A Pakistan-occupied Kashmir protest leader appealed to India for humanitarian aid, alleging food and medicine shortages as Pakistan's security crackdown intensified, leaving one person dead and ...
India orders Meta to remove ads promoting child sexual abuse
The order comes days after the BBC published an investigation about the platform showing such ads to users.
Bangladesh courts China even as ties with India improve
Relations between Dhaka and Delhi, that turned frosty under the interim government, are on the mend.
Central Bank pulls the plug on Nation Lanka Finance after failed rescue attempts
The Central Bank of Sri Lanka has officially cancelled the finance business licence of Nation Lanka Finance PLC, effective July 3, 2026, moving to liquidate the chronically distressed firm after ...
North Korea-linked hackers stole $643 million, accounting for two-thirds of global crypto thefts
A new TRM Labs report says North Korea-linked hackers stole $643 million in the first half of the year, accounting for about two-thirds of global cryptocurrency losses.
Netanyahu counters JD Vance with India remark: ‘1.4 billion people… we have tremendous support there’
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rebuffed US Vice-President JD Vance's assertion that Israel lacks powerful allies ...
Bahrain Q1 property transactions surge 29 per cent to four-year high
Bahrain’s real estate transactions surged 29 per cent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2026, marking its strongest quarterly performance in four years despite rising regional geopolitical tensions ... ( read original story ...)
Bahrain to showcase World MSME Day model in Sarajevo
Bahrain’s long-running support for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is set to receive international recognition this week as the kingdom’s model for celebrating the UN World MSME Day is ...
Singapore, Japan to boost collaboration in areas including AI and healthcare
Enterprise Singapore and the Japan External Trade Organisation sign a pact to extend cooperation for three more years. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
UAE strengthens economic ties with five South American nations
A UAE economic delegation led by Dr Thani Bin Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, Minister of Foreign Trade, concluded an eight-day tour of Panama, Paraguay, Argentina, ...