After all, the Ambanis' prominence in global business circles has been undeniable in underscoring India's role as a critical player in the global economy, and making it an attractive destination for ...
Sixty people die in heavy rainfall, cold weather in Afghanistan
Afghanistan has experienced heavy rainfall and cold weather over the past three weeks, resulting in at least 60 deaths and 23 injuries. The country’s National Disaster Management Authority reported on ...
Afghanistan: Media landscape suffocated by repressive Taliban directives that target women in particular
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is alarmed by a worrying increase in the restrictions imposed on journalists, with authoritarian directives on women journalists' dress, restrictions on women's access ...
What the explosive testimony of a minister reveals about Britain’s war in Afghanistan – and its rogue special forces
The probe into 80 alleged SAS killings heard evidence from Johnny Mercer and highlighted the urgent need for oversight, says former military officer Frank Ledwidge ...
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 jolts Afghanistan
An earthquake of magnitude 5.3 on the Richter scale jolted Afghanistan on Wednesday, the National Center for Seismology reported.
Turkey, Iraq to hold high-level talks on security, energy in Baghdad, Ankara says
Senior officials from Turkey and Iraq will meet in Baghdad on Thursday to discuss energy cooperation, as well as security and defence matters, the Turkish Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday.
Sooner, or later? Stakes are high for Chinese summit with Japan and South Korea – but not urgent
Lengthy delay in trilateral dialogue between the three neighbours signals meeting is not a priority for the leaders.
Over 800 Chinese repatriated from Myanmar
BEIJING, March 13 (Xinhua) -- More than 800 Chinese nationals involved in online gambling and telecom fraud crimes have been repatriated from Myanmar, the Ministry of Public Security said Wednesday.
Old pictures falsely portrayed as ‘western Myanmar air strike in 2024’
Two pictures of what appear to be a burned village resurfaced in Burmese-language Facebook posts that falsely claimed they show the aftermath of a military bombardment in Myanmar's western Rakhine ...
Remembering Two Deaths that Changed the Course of Myanmar’s History
To mark the 36th anniversary of the deaths of RIT students Ko Phone Maw and Ko Soe Naing, The Irrawaddy revisits an article published in March 2018.