Beijing: China claims that a meeting of the China-India Ocean Region Forum held on 21st November was attended by 19 countries from the Indian Ocean Region with the exclusion of India. Subsequently, Maldives announced they did not have any official representative in the meeting, and Australia denied its participation giving a setback to China. The […]
Islamabad: Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa, facing serious allegations of unaccounted wealth and embezzlement and corruption, has announced his retirement. During his farewell speech, General Bajwa expressed his displeasure at the criticism levelled at the Pakistan Army. General Bajwa also admitted the army’s political meddling, which is the reason for facing such criticism. […]
Ankara: Turkey has announced a military campaign against Kurds in Iraq and Syria after Kurdish groups were blamed for the bombings in Istanbul. After the announcement of this military action by Turkey, the city of Istanbul was rocked by explosions again on Tuesday night. Three cars were destroyed in the subsequent fire. Moreover, this was […]
Jerusalem: – Reactions on the stand taken by Ukraine on the Palestine issue at the United Nations meeting have started to emerge. Ukraine voted in favour of a resolution claiming Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territory. A repercussion of this will soon be seen, as Benjamin Netanyahu, once coming to power in Israel, will make Ukraine […]
Beijing: As the conflict in Ukraine and North Korea’s missile tests captures global attention, Chinese President Xi Jinping, senior Communist Party officials and military officials have ordered their military to be fully equipped for war. President Xi Jinping told the army that any enemy could be stopped if the strategic strength was increased. At the […]
Beijing: Analysts have claimed that developments at the session of the ruling Communist Party held the last week show that Xi Jinping has become more powerful than the founder, Mao. Xi Haiming, a Mongolian analyst, warned that by appointing the people he wants to the Politburo, Xi Jinping has come before the Chinese people not […]
New Delhi: – India could attract foreign direct investment of about $475 billion over the next five years, according to a report released by CII (Confederation of Indian Industry) and EY. Even with this backdrop of ongoing geopolitical tensions, FDI in India has not been particularly affected. India’s huge consumer power, reforms undertaken by the […]
Brussels: Pakistan Army, the ISI and the Taliban are involved in international drug trafficking. NATO, in its report, has alleged that the terrorist organizations in Afghanistan and Pakistan are heavily dependent on the money from illicit drug trafficking. To substantiate its claims, the report cites cases of multiple arrests of Pakistani nationals on drug trafficking […]
Yerevan/Moscow: – More than 200 people have been killed in the violence between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the past 24 hours. A piece of shocking news came out on Tuesday of the Azerbaijani army launching missile attacks on the Russian security base in Armenia. Russia has not yet responded. However, as per Russian media, their […]
Berlin: – German thinktank ‘Institute of Employment Research’ (IAB) claimed that the German economy would take a hit worth $265 billion over the next few years given the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the fuel price rise. The IAB reports also predict that there will be a decline of nearly 1.7% in the German GDP in the […]