Category: Region

Egypt’s President Tells Troops to Be Ready to Fight Abroad

If Egypt goes the way it is proposing, it may be up for a surprise:…

US Blacklists ‘China’s MIT’

The U.S. war on Chinese technology has entered a new phase, with universities in the…

Saudi-Backed Consortium Bid to Takeover Newcastle United Faces Criticism

A £300m takeover of Newcastle by a Saudi-backed consortium is in the spotlight after Fifa…

Mercury Rises in Region: India-China Violent Faceoff in Ladakh, LoC Violations

Indian media NDTV confirms 20 Indian soldiers died in a “violent faceoff” Tuesday on the…

Jews of UAE Tweet Prayer for the State

The UAE, too, is being more open about the warming ties, and is building a…

Indian Troops Kill 15 Kashmiri Youth in 24 Hours

Indian troops have reportedly killed 15 Kashmiri youth in the past 24 hours in the…

Bangladesh Textile Industry Fights Back as Buyers Scrap Orders

Last year Bangladesh’s textile shipments came to nearly $35 billion, making it the world’s second-largest…

Kuwait Airways Sacks 1,500 Expat Employees

Kuwaiti Airways is heading to lay off about 1500 expats out of a total of…

Human Rights Campaigners Demand UN Inquiry: Burning Down of a Rohingya Village

Human rights campaigners are demanding a UN inquiry into the alleged burning down of a…

Pakistan Army Chief Warns of Change in Kashmir Status

The Indian-administered Kashmir remains under lockdown for over 10 months.“Disturbing the strategic stability matrix in…

Nepal Calls Indian Army Chief’s Statement An Insult to Its People

DESPARDES — Nepal has declared Indian Army Chief Manoj Mukund Naravane’s statement over Kalapani dispute…

Bodies 9 People Found in Telangana, Appear to Be Foul Play

DESPARDES — Bodies of nine people were found in a well on the outskirts of…