ISLAMABAD -- ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan ’s military on Tuesday warned that Afghanistan is becoming a “hub for terrorists and non-state actors,” widening its allegations to assert that its Taliban ...
Pakistan warns Afghanistan is becoming a ‘terror hub,’ alleges Taliban backing of al Qaeda, IS and TTP
These terrorists are neither Pakistanis nor Afghan citizens and belong to other nationalities,” Chaudhry said, adding that the reemergence of international militant groups could pose security risks ...
India’s Reliance says it expects no Russian crude deliveries in January
Reliance Industries said on Tuesday it is not expecting any Russian crude oil deliveries in January and has not received such cargoes in the past three weeks. The private refiner, which used to be ...
India’s services sector growth hits 11-month low in December, PMI shows
India's services sector expansion slowed to its weakest pace in 11 months in December as new business growth eased and hiring stalled, a survey showed on Tuesday. HSBC's India Services Purchasing ...
How could Trump’s move against Venezuela impact China, Russia, Iran and Cuba?
The U.S. striking Venezuela and capturing its leader has practical implications for China, Russia, Iran and Cuba, and it also sends messages to each nation.
Morgan Stanley lifts Hong Kong property to ‘attractive’, with rebound to extend into 2027
City’s home prices are expected to rise around 10 per cent in 2026, with an ongoing rebound heralding the start of a new upcycle. ( read original story ...)
Bahrain’s SLRB launches online property registration services
New digital services allow property registration, ownership transfer and fee payment through the national portal ... ( read original story ...)
Saudi Arabia to officially open property market to foreigners as long-awaited law takes effect this month
Years in the making, the reform will open parts of Saudi Arabia’s property market to foreign buyers with new rules on where and how they can buy on January 21 ... ( read original story ...)
China’s developers diminish further amid unending property downturn
The number of mainland property developers achieving annual contracted sales of at least 100 billion yuan (US$14 billion) dropped to just 10 in 2025 from a peak of 43 in 2020, research firm China Real ... ( read original story ...)
Iran update: Map shows protests across country as death toll rises
The Institute for the Study of War has recorded at least 369 protests in 28 of the country's 31 provinces since the unrest began.