India’s main opposition Congress party said on Friday that Rahul Gandhi, the face of the party and its former president, will contest general elections from the family bastion seat of Raebareli in …
Joe Biden calls US allies India and Japan ‘xenophobic’
US President Joe Biden has called Japan and India “xenophobic”, grouping them together with Russia and China as countries that “don’t want immigrants”. His criticism of Japan comes just weeks after he …
Microsoft to invest US$2.2 billion in Malaysia, as Silicon Valley eyes bigger Southeast Asia footprint
Silicon Valley giants including Microsoft, Amazon and Google, along with Chinese tech conglomerates such as Alibaba, are making a big push to grow in Southeast Asia.
PM Anwar: TVET in Malaysia to be enhanced to address shortage of 30,000 engineers
Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programmes are set to be enhanced to address the shortage of 30,000 engineers in the country,
Lambretta scooters return to Malaysia 2-wheel market
Returning to the Malaysia scooter market is that other legendary Italian scooter brand, Lambretta. After being absent from Malaysian roads since the sixti Malaysia returns with an ambitious plans of five official stores located
Who are the Uzbekistan rising stars leading the charge for AFC U-23 Asian Cup glory?
Asian Cup will crown its first two-time champions when the tournament comes to a close with the final — to be held Jassam bin Hamad Stadium in Qatar. In one corner stand usual suspects Japan, who …
Uzbekistan, Japan gun for second title
Uzbekistan head coach Timur Kapadze brushed aside the loss of Abdukodir Khusanov, Hojimat Erkinov and Abbosbek Fayzullaev from his squad for today’s AFC U-23 Asian Cup Qatar …
Russian tourist flow to Uzbekistan grows tenfold in four years — ministry
MOSCOW, May 2. /TASS/. The tourist flow from Russia to Uzbekistan has grown more than ten times over the recent four years to 403,000 people by the end of 2023, the Russian Economic Development …
With oil funds and Formula One, Saudi Arabia steamrolls its way onto sports’ hallowed grounds
Saudi Arabia’s oil riches have rocked soccer, golf, even esports, and the autocratic kingdom is expanding in Formula One car racing. What’s behind the push?
Eye on the Middle East | Blinken’s Middle East tour, the Rafah litmus test, and a possibly more armed Saudi Arabia
While the US continues to support Egypt and Qatar, it is also focused on a greater role for Saudi Arabia to ensure regional stability and reconstruction in Gaza