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East & South Asia

EU Warns India-Russia Ties Could Strain Relations with Delhi

BRUSSELS: The European Union has cautioned that its effort to deepen relations with India could face hurdles due to New Delhi’s close ties...

Central Asia

Taliban Tighten Restrictions on Internet Access

MAZAR-I-SHARIF: The Taliban authorities have intensified their campaign against internet access in Afghanistan, cutting off fibre optic services in several provinces in what...

East & South AsiaGeoPoliticsWest Asia

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan Sign Key Defence Accord

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia have signed a landmark “Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement”, a pact that elevates the two nations’ long-standing military partnership...

East & South AsiaEnvironment

Deadly Landslides Hit Malaysia Amid Relentless Monsoon Rains

At least 12 people have been killed in a series of landslides across Malaysia’s Sabah state, following nearly two weeks of relentless downpours...

East & South AsiaEnvironment

Disaster in India’s Breadbasket as Punjab Hit by Deadly Floods

Punjab, India’s agricultural heartland long known as the nation’s “breadbasket,” is reeling from record monsoon floods that have submerged vast swathes of farmland,...

East & South AsiaEconomy

China signals deeper push to expand high-standard opening-up

China is sending strong signals that it will further expand high-standard opening-up to strengthen its economy and contribute to global growth, despite ongoing...

East & South AsiaEconomy

Oil Prices Climb Following Ukrainian Strikes on Russian Refineries

Oil prices rose on Monday as markets weighed the impact of Ukraine’s escalating drone strikes on Russian refineries, raising fears of supply disruptions...

East & South AsiaTechnology

Flat iPhone 17 Pricing Puts Korean Tech Firms Under Pressure

Apple’s decision to keep the iPhone 17 lineup priced the same as its predecessors, despite heavy U.S.-imposed tariffs, has put fresh focus on...

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Pakistan Mediates US–Iran Talks Amid Deadlock Over Uranium Enrichment

Islamabad: Pakistan is reportedly playing an active diplomatic role in efforts to bridge differences between the United States and Iran, as tensions continue...

US and Iran came Closer for a deal to End War Amid Ongoing Talks

WASHINGTON: United States and Iranian negotiators have made progress in talks, moving closer to a framework agreement to end the war, US news...

Decision Lies with Washington to Rebuild Trust, Says Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf

Tehran: Following the recent negotiations between Iran and the United States, Iran has presented its official stance, making it clear that Tehran had...