The recent U.S. deployment of B-2 bombers, the only planes able to launch the most powerful bunker-busting bombs, to within range of Iran is a potent signal to Tehran of what could happen to its nuclear programme if no deal is reached to rein it in.
Vietnam Is Running Out of Sand to Fuel an Economic Boom
A new crop of factories requires roads, and that means sand. To keep up, the country is importing from Cambodia on a massive scale
Pakistan foreign secretary in Bangladesh, a first in 15 years as Dhakha leans towards Islamabad
Pakistan’s Foreign Secretary Amina Baloch will visit Bangladesh for the first Foreign Office Consultation in 15 years. Relations between Dhaka and Islamabad have improved since the Awami League-led ...
Bangladesh withdraws permission for yarn imports through Indian land ports
Yarn imports via the Benapole, Bhomra, Sonamasjid, Banglabandha and Burimari land ports have been halted. This comes after Yunus sparked a row after he called the Northeastern region “landlocked” and ...
Moorfields ophthalmologists treat patients with eye trauma in Bangladesh
Invited by the National Institute of Ophthalmology and Hospital, the ophthalmologists evaluated 120 patients in two days ...
Indonesia awards five oil and gas blocks as seeks energy security
Indonesia awarded five oil and gas blocks to companies, its energy ministry said on Wednesday, as it attempts to replenish its oil and gas reserves and improve its energy security.
India’s Gandhis charged in money laundering case amid opposition outcry
India's opposition Congress party has said it will organise nationwide protests on Wednesday after the country's financial crimes agency charged senior leaders Sonia and Rahul Gandhi and others with ...
India’s Heritage Foods to hike dairy prices to counter costs
Indian dairy firm Heritage Foods will increase the prices of its products this financial year to offset rising costs such as fuel and raw material expenses, its CEO told Reuters. Consumer goods majors ...
Boeing shares fall on report that China has halted its deliveries as part of trade war
Shares of Boeing fell Tuesday following a report that China has halted the delivery of all its jets to airlines in the country as part of the escalating trade war.
China’s Xpeng eyes Volkswagen partnership on joint procurement and different models
Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng said on Wednesday that it's looking at more aspects of collaboration with Volkswagen such as joint procurement, charging and different car models.