Beijing/ Bishkek: In a report released last week, this concern was raised that 25 per cent of the world’s population, or two billion people, face a water scarcity crisis every year. Against the background of this report, news has come to the fore that China has started importing water directly from the neighbouring country to […]
Bishkek: – Clashes broke out on Wednesday between the border security forces of Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan in Central Asia. A Tajik jawan was killed in this conflict that started over a border dispute. Russia has appealed to both countries to establish peace. Armenia and Azerbaijan conflicts have already caused a headache for Russia, embroiled in […]
Bishkek: – 31 civilians were killed in the conflict, which broke out on the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border in Central Asia. The militaries from both sides resorted to firing and shelling in the conflict, which started over water. Stone pelting by civilians from both sides was also reported. Tension is reigning between these two Central Asian countries, […]
Belgrade: President Aleksandar Vucic’s party has won a majority in the parliament and local elections in Serbia. President Vucic is known to be a leader close to Russia. After the mass shooting incident in the Serbian capital in May, a large demonstration was held against Vucic’s government. The US and the European Union warned the […]
London – Increased tension due to global geopolitical activities and signs of economic recession has caused central banks to turn their stance towards gold, which is considered a safe investment now. In the first nine months of 2023, central banks have purchased more than 800 tonnes of gold. According to the information shared by the […]
Beijing – As Russia remains preoccupied with the Ukraine conflict, China began moves to strengthen cooperation with Central Asian countries under Russian influence. China has organised a two-day summit of five Central Asian countries, including in-person and group meetings. The Russian news agency reported that Russian President Vladimir Putin had a phone conversation with the […]
New Delhi: Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh gave a stern message to China’s Defense Minister Li Shangfu on the LAC during bilateral talks ahead of the SCO meeting. Chinese state media have complained that the statements made by India’s defence minister were harsh and provocative. However, the Chinese media claimed that the Chinese Defense Minister […]
New Delhi – Russia has a balanced trade of about $200 billion with China and is keen to increase its bilateral trade with India by proposing and negotiating a free trade agreement through Eurasian Economic Commission, said the Deputy Prime Minister of Russia, Denis Manturov who is currently on his visit to India. He also […]
Islamabad: Iran has given a kind of recognition to the Taliban regime in Afghanistan by handing over Afghanistan’s embassy in the capital Tehran to the Taliban. Hence, for the first time in 18 months, a Taliban commander will assume responsibility as a diplomatic officer at the Afghan embassy in Iran. Afghanistan’s main opposition party, the […]
Riyadh: ‘As part of the diversification of the kingdom’s foreign policy, Saudi Arabia is keen to join such international associations as the Shanghai Cooperation Organization-SCO and BRICS’, claimed Sergey Kozlov, Russia’s ambassador to Saudi Arabia. Besides, the ambassadors of Russia and South Africa say discussions have been ongoing in the BRICS nations about including Iran […]