The deep depression formed over the Bay of Bengal is weakening gradually after moving onto land, according to an update of the Bangladesh Meteorological Department (BMD) on Friday morning.
Indonesia Dismisses Claims of Secret Diplomacy with Israel
Israel once supported Indonesia's membership in the OECD, but with the condition of establishing diplomatic relations
China is wooing Malaysia and Indonesia with mega investments. Is the plan working?
China has set its sights on Southeast Asia with projects like industrial parks, ports, nickel-processing plants, auto factories and more. CNA series China And The Global South looks at their impact, at a time when US tariffs are causing uncertainty.
India federal finance ministry seeks relaxation in central bank’s gold loan proposals
India's federal finance ministry has sought relaxations in the new rules on gold loans proposed by the central bank, according to a post on its official social media handle.
India says over 1,000 nationals deported by US since January
More than a thousand Indians have "come back or [been] deported" from the United States since January, India's foreign ministry has said. Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said that around 62% of them came ...
‘Gabbars of India’: BJP on Revanth Reddy’s Rafale ‘shot down’ claim
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy's remarks questioning the Rafale aircraft's performance during Operation Sindoor have sparked a political firestorm. The BJ ...
India’s BrahMos strikes derailed Pakistan’s planned military offensive, says Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif
Speaking at the Pakistan-Turkey-Azerbaijan trilateral summit held in Lachin, Azerbaijan, Sharif stated that Indian BrahMos missiles hit several strategic locations, including Rawalpindi airport, just ...
ASIA GOLD India gold demand lags as prices rise, wedding buying cools
Physical gold demand in India was subdued this week, as an uptick in domestic prices and a winding up of wedding season kept buyers at bay, while premiums slipped in top consumer China.
China’s May manufacturing activity likely contracted for second straight month
China's factory activity likely contracted for a second month in May, a Reuters poll showed on Friday, suggesting trade tensions with major export markets are weighing on manufacturers' minds as the world's top two economies seek a way out of a tariff war.
Under Pressure From China, Myanmar Rebels Cede Hard-Won Territory
Beijing has intervened significantly in Myanmar’s civil war to protect its substantial investments in the country, handing a setback to resistance forces.