The incident comes amid intensified scrutiny of Bangladesh’s deteriorating law and order situation ahead of crucial national elections and drawing sharp criticism of the interim government led by …
Pakistan warns that Afghanistan is becoming ‘hub for terrorists’ and poses regional threat
ISLAMABAD — ISLAMABAD (AP) — Pakistan ’s military on Tuesday warned that Afghanistan is becoming a “hub for terrorists and non-state actors,” widening its allegations to assert that its Taliban …
Pakistan warns Afghanistan is becoming a ‘terror hub,’ alleges Taliban backing of al Qaeda, IS and TTP
These terrorists are neither Pakistanis nor Afghan citizens and belong to other nationalities,” Chaudhry said, adding that the reemergence of international militant groups could pose security risks …
India’s Reliance says it expects no Russian crude deliveries in January
Reliance Industries said on Tuesday it is not expecting any Russian crude oil deliveries in January and has not received such cargoes in the past three weeks. The private refiner, which used to be …
India’s services sector growth hits 11-month low in December, PMI shows
India’s services sector expansion slowed to its weakest pace in 11 months in December as new business growth eased and hiring stalled, a survey showed on Tuesday. HSBC’s India Services Purchasing …
How could Trump’s move against Venezuela impact China, Russia, Iran and Cuba?
The U.S. striking Venezuela and capturing its leader has practical implications for China, Russia, Iran and Cuba, and it also sends messages to each nation.
Iran update: Map shows protests across country as death toll rises
The Institute for the Study of War has recorded at least 369 protests in 28 of the country’s 31 provinces since the unrest began.
China bans certain rare earths and other exports to Japan for military purposes over Takaichi’s comments
China has banned exports of some rare earth elements and other items to Japan that could be used for military purposes, straining already tense relations between the two countries following the …
China bans exports to Japan of dual-use goods that could enhance Tokyo’s military power
China has banned exports to Japan of dual-use goods for military purposes. The move comes at a time of heightened tensions between Beijing and Tokyo.
Bangladesh weighs JF-17 purchase as Pakistan pitches China-partnered fighter jet
Pakistan-made JF-17 fighter jets as Pakistan intensifies defence engagement with Dhaka, a report said. The move comes amid strained India–Bangladesh ties.