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China's Social Insurance Push Stalls as Firms, Workers Resist Costs
Only a third of Chinese firms comply with court-ordered social insurance payments, highlighting a major hurdle in Beijing's economic rebalancing efforts.
Taiwan Tracks 5 Chinese Warships Amid Rising Tensions
Taiwan's defense ministry reports five Chinese naval vessels operating near its territory, continuing a pattern of military presence and surveillance.
India's Industrial Rise: Blueprint for Brazil's Economic Revival
Economist Paulo Gala analyzes India's Make in India success, contrasting it with Brazil's deindustrialization and high interest rates.
S. Korea, Singapore Launch $300M AI Fund to Challenge US-China Dominance
South Korea and Singapore partner to create a $300 million global AI investment fund by 2030, aiming to lead in niche AI sectors like manufacturing.
Foreign Tourists Join Vibrant Holi Celebrations at Kathmandu's Historic Durbar Square
Hundreds of foreign tourists joined locals for Holi celebrations at the UNESCO World Heritage Site in Kathmandu, sharing in the colorful festival of spring.
Nepal's Interim PM Urges Voter Turnout Ahead of Historic Election
Interim PM Sushila Karki appeals to Nepali voters to participate in March 5 elections, emphasizing peace, stability, and the nation's future.
Nepal PM Urges Voter Turnout for Pivotal March 5 Parliamentary Elections
Interim PM Sushila Karki urges citizens to vote, calling it a decision for their future, as Nepal holds pivotal polls after political upheaval.
China's Corporate Price War Creates "Zombie" Firms, Floods Global Markets
Fierce price wars in China's EV, solar, and battery sectors are creating debt-ridden "zombie" companies and leading to a flood of cheap exports.
Nepal's Gen Z Icon Challenges Ex-PM Oli in Border Constituency Showdown
Former PM K.P. Sharma Oli faces youth icon Balendra Shah in Nepal's Jhapa-5 constituency. A battle of political legacy vs Gen Z-driven change.
South Korean President Lee Names New Budget and Oceans Ministers
President Lee Jae Myung nominates new ministers for budget and oceans, while his approval rating sees a slight decline in recent polls.
Afghan Refugee Expulsions Unite Nation, Thwart Pakistan's Regime Change Ambitions
Pakistan's expulsion of Afghan refugees fuels national unity in Afghanistan, derailing Islamabad's plans for regime change and strengthening the Taliban's position.
Pro-Khalistani Groups Sabotage Canada's Pivotal India Reset Under Carney
As PM Mark Carney visits India, extremist groups stage protests to sabotage bilateral ties and a $51 billion trade goal, a report warns.
US Embassy Cancels Services in Pakistan After Deadly Protests at Consulates
US Embassy in Islamabad cancels all visa appointments after violent protests at consulates in Karachi and Lahore leave multiple dead.
6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Remote Volcano Islands, Japan Region
A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck the Volcano Islands region of Japan. No tsunami threat was issued. Details on epicenter depth and location.
Afghanistan Retaliates with Airstrikes on Key Pakistani Military Bases
Afghan Air Force targets Pakistani military bases including Rawalpindi's Nur Khan Airbase in retaliatory strikes, escalating cross-border tensions.
Afghan Air Force Strikes Pak Bases; 32 Soldiers Killed in Retaliation
Afghanistan conducts retaliatory airstrikes on key Pakistani military installations including Nur Khan Airbase, claiming 32 soldiers killed in escalating conflict.
South Korea, Singapore Boost AI & Nuclear Ties in Lee-Wong Summit
Presidents Lee Jae Myung and Lawrence Wong meet to expand strategic partnership in AI, small modular reactors, and upgrade free trade agreement.
World Leaders Rally Behind Trump's "Operation Epic Fury" Against Iran
White House releases statements from allied leaders backing Trump's "Operation Epic Fury" to counter Iran's nuclear threat and regional instability.
China Condemns Killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, Urges Ceasefire
China's foreign ministry condemns the attack on Iran's Supreme Leader, calls it a violation of international law, and urges an immediate ceasefire.
US Warns Citizens in Pakistan Amid Deadly Protests at Consulates
US Embassy monitors violent protests near consulates in Pakistan, advises security precautions after clashes leave 9 dead in Karachi.
Afghanistan Thwarts Pakistani Airstrike on Bagram, Claims Capture of Bases
Afghanistan claims it stopped a Pakistani airstrike on Bagram airbase and captured four Pakistani bases in retaliatory attacks, escalating border tensions.
Pakistan's Internet Firewall Confusion Amid 5G Auction and Spectrum Woes
Conflicting reports on Pakistan's internet "firewall" system add to user struggles with slow speeds and low spectrum ahead of the 5G auction.
Taiwan Tracks 7 Chinese Warships, Spy Balloon Near Its Waters
Taiwan's defense ministry reports 7 Chinese naval ships and a surveillance balloon operating near its waters, amid ongoing diplomatic tensions.
French-Belgian Forces Seize Sanctioned Russian Oil Tanker in North Sea
Joint operation intercepts sanctioned oil tanker in the North Sea, hailed as a major blow to Russia's sanctions-evasion network funding the Ukraine war.
Shia Imam Warns "Worse Days" After Iran Leader's Killing, Global Tensions Rise
Delhi's Shia Jama Masjid Imam condemns the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader, warning it sets a dangerous precedent for global sovereignty and stability.