Month: May 2019
PM Khan Warns Against Conflict In Region Amid US-Iran Tensions
PKONWEB Report — Prime Minister Imran Khan warned against the risk of conflict in the…
China’s Crude Oil Imports From Saudi Arabia Up 43Pct
DESPARDES News Monitor — China’s crude oil imports from Saudi Arabia rose 43% last month,…
Thousands More Migrant Children Separated Under Trump Than Previously Known
“The total number of children separated from a parent or guardian by immigration authorities is…
Power Management Yields $435M (Rs53B) Addtl. In Recoveries
Industry experts say energy imports is an emerging threat to economy. In their opinion, it…
Trump’s Trade War With China Is a New Cold War For ‘The New World Order’
The markets have been slow to recognize the high-stakes game that’s playing out on the…
Beijing Ramps Up Trade War Rhetoric With US
Trump says Huawei could be part of trade deal; “This is is a new Cold…
Key NAB Witness’ Brother (Prayer Leader) Gunned Down in Karachi
PKONWEB Report — A prayer leader was shot dead in a suspected targeted attack in…
Pentagon Mulling Military Request to Send 5,000 Troops to Middle East
Saudi Arabia and other GCC countries have reportedly approved a request from Washington to deploy…
Canada to Give $100M Humanitarian Aid For Rohingya Crisis
DESPARDES News Monitor — Canada has announced a $100 million humanitarian aid for the Rohingyas…
A Modi Second Win Dampens Struggle For India’s Soul
“Suits us,” said the defense expert. Modi reminds me of The Thorn Bird. IRSHAD SALIM…
Public-Private Partnerships Fad Fails
Jomo Kwame Sundaram — After the failure and abuses of privatization and contracting-out services from…
Silicon Valley Firm Secures Contract to Build 4,000 Saudi Homes
Saudi Arabia has launched initiative to build thousands of homes under PPP (Public-Private Partnership) model;…