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Lavrov in China for Talks on West Asia Tensions, Iran-US Crisis
Russian FM Sergey Lavrov meets China's Wang Yi to discuss bilateral issues and regional tensions, including Iran-US talks and Middle East peace efforts.
Vietnam Warns of Rising Dengue Fever Cases Amid Favorable Mosquito Conditions
Vietnam records nearly 32,000 dengue cases in 2025. Health officials warn of further spread due to hot, humid weather and urge strict prevention.
US and Indonesia Launch Major Defence Partnership to Bolster Indo-Pacific Security
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth and Indonesia's Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin launch a new defence partnership focused on Indo-Pacific stability.
Lavrov in China: Russia, China to Discuss Ukraine, Middle East Tensions
Russian FM Sergei Lavrov meets China's Wang Yi to discuss bilateral ties, Ukraine war, and Middle East crisis amid US maritime blockade threats.
Nepal Celebrates New Year 2083 with Prayers, Resolutions, and National Unity
Nepal celebrates Baishakh 1, the start of the Bikram Sambat 2083 New Year, with cultural festivities, prayers, and a call for national unity from the President.
Kim Jong-un Oversees Missile Tests From Destroyer, Vows 'Unlimited' Nuclear Deterrent
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un observes strategic missile tests from a destroyer, emphasizing an 'unlimited' nuclear deterrent amid regional tensions.
World Bank Funds $8.2M Caspian Sea Cleanup and Wildlife Protection Plan
The World Bank has approved an $8.24 million project to combat pollution and protect biodiversity in the Caspian Sea, benefiting Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, and Turkmenistan.
Punjab Power Crisis: 16-Hour Outages Hit Rural Areas Amid Gas Shortage
Rural Punjab faces up to 16-hour daily power cuts as LNG imports halt and supply-demand gap widens. Urban areas also report outages.
India Funds New School & Library in Nepal's Madhesh Province
India provides NPR 33.2M for a school & library in Nepal's Bara district, strengthening bilateral development cooperation as part of HICDPs.
Nepal PM's India Visit Awaits Technical Prep, Says Foreign Minister
Nepal's FM Shisir Khanal says PM Balendra Shah's India visit is pending technical preparations, despite an invitation from PM Narendra Modi.
BNP's High-Level China Visit Aims to Strengthen Bangladesh-China Ties
A top BNP delegation, led by Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir, visits China to strengthen bilateral relations through talks with the CCP and government.
How Bangladesh's 1971 War Legacy Became a Deciding Factor in 2024 Elections
Report reveals how historical memory of 1971 war influenced Bangladesh elections, with voters rejecting parties linked to anti-liberation forces.
Bangladesh's Economy Shaken as Iran War Disrupts Vital Oil Imports
Bangladesh faces a major economic crisis as the Iran war disrupts oil supplies via the Strait of Hormuz, threatening inflation and currency stability.
Taiwan Protests Brazil Envoy's "Part of China" Remark as False
Taiwan's MOFA files formal protest after Brazil's top envoy in Taipei calls Taiwan "part of China," condemning the remarks as false and inappropriate.
Hasina Warns Anti-Liberation Forces Undermining Bengali New Year Festivities
Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina accuses anti-liberation forces of trying to undermine the Bengali New Year festival, Pohela Boishakh.
China's Lop-Sided Economy: When Production Trumps the Consumer
Analysis warns China's Marxist developmentalist model, prioritizing industrial supply over household demand, risks a vicious cycle of excess capacity and weak consumption.
Russia Warns of Market Fallout as US Enforces Iran Maritime Blockade
Russia warns US blockade of Strait of Hormuz will hit markets. FM Lavrov heads to China for talks on Ukraine, Middle East crises. CENTCOM enforces maritime restrictions.
Lula Faces Tightest First-Round Race Since 2002 as Bolsonaro Gains
A new Datafolha poll shows President Lula with a narrow 4-point lead over Flavio Bolsonaro in 2026 voting intentions, signaling a highly polarized contest.
Pope Leo XIV Defies Trump, Prioritizes Global Peace Over Political Feud
Pope Leo XIV states he is "not afraid" of the Trump administration and will focus on promoting global peace and interfaith dialogue during his Algeria visit.
Seattle Unveils Vivekananda Statue, Honors Message of Shared Humanity
Seattle Mayor Katie Wilson unveils a statue of Swami Vivekananda, recalling his historic 1893 speech on universal brotherhood and India's global contributions.
Peter Magyar's Tisza Party Wins Hungary Election, Ending Orban's 16-Year Rule
Peter Magyar's Tisza Party wins Hungary's parliamentary election in a landslide, ending Viktor Orban's 16-year rule. Global leaders react.
South Korea's Exports Soar 36.7% on AI Chip Boom, Setting New Record
South Korea's exports surged 36.7% in early April, driven by a 152% boom in semiconductor shipments amid global AI demand, setting a new record.
Nepal's Gulf Returnees Find Success in Dairy Farming Thanks to Local Policy
Migrant workers return from the Middle East to invest in Nepal's agriculture and dairy sectors, spurred by local government payment security policies.
South Korea's Central Bank Urges Crypto Circuit Breakers After $60T Error
Bank of Korea cites Bithumb's 60 trillion won mistake, urges crypto exchanges to adopt safeguards like stock market circuit breakers.
South Korea, Poland Boost Defense Ties in Historic Summit with Lee and Tusk
Presidents Lee Jae Myung and PM Donald Tusk hold talks to expand strategic cooperation, focusing on major defense deals and security alignment.