Social credit score: A virtual prison in China
BEIJING: Chinese government is installing QR scanners inside the homes of its nationals to evaluate their social credit score. Here,…
Ursula von der Leyen’s Visit to India: A Step Towards Stronger India-EU Relations
NEW DELHI – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in India today for a crucial diplomatic visit aimed…
Students create new party in Bangladesh
DHAKA – In a significant development in Bangladesh’s political landscape, a new youth-led political party, the Jatiya Nagorik Party (JNP),…
Nasrallah’s funeral in Beirut raises tensions
BEIRUT: On February 23, 2025, Beirut witnessed an unprecedented gathering as hundreds of thousands of mourners filled the streets to…
Pope Francis critical; Vatican hopeful of recovery
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, aged 88, remains in critical condition at Rome’s Gemelli Hospital, battling double pneumonia and a complex…
US courts indict Chinese companies for espionage
CHICAGO: In a sweeping indictment returned by a federal court in Chicago, two Chinese companies and four individuals stand accused…
Trump labels Zelensky a “dictator”, ferments debate
WASHINGTON D.C.: In a series of recent statements, President Donald Trump has sharply criticized Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, accusing him…
Africa’s mineral resources: illegal mining and plunder
KINSHASA/NAChina is plundering the mineral and forest resources of Africa through illegal mining and tree felling. Chinese companies are plundering…
Trump 2.0 and digital warfare between the US and China
WASHINGTON D.C. / BEIJING: Chinese media have been chattering about the result of the November 5 US presidential election, what…
Pakistan: New phase of deporting Afghan refugees
Pakistan plans to initiate a new phase of forced deportation for Afghan nationals. Reports indicate that in Phase I, the…
