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China’s railway project with Kyrgyzstan to provide Beijing shorter route to Europe

The construction of the China-Kyrgyzstan-Uzbekistan (CKU) railway project is likely to provide China with a shorter route to Europe while bypassing a sanctions-hit Russia...

Xi’s third term will ensure power consolidation in China

The 20th Congress of China’s Communist Party will begin on 16 October. Xi Jinping, 69, is widely expected to be exempt from the party’s informal ‘seven up, eight down’ rule that ordinarily requires senior officials who are 68 or older to step down.

Climate crisis intensifying heatwaves, UN-backed report warns ahead of COP27

Greater action is needed to avert the recurrence of disastrous heatwaves, which are being intensified by the climate crisis, a UN and Red Cross...

Ukraine, Russia clash at UNGA ahead of vote on condemning Moscow

Ukraine and Russia clashed in the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Monday ahead of a likely vote on a resolution on whether to...
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Air defence is number one priority, Zelenskyy tells Biden after Russian strikes in Ukraine

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with US President Joe Biden on Monday and told him that air defence is the number one priority in...

Malaysia PM dissolves parliament, calls for early polls

Malaysian Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced the dissolution of parliament on Monday in a special televised address and called for snap elections within...

Pakistan’s probe agency registers case against PTI leaders for ‘prohibited funding’

Pakistan's Federal Investigation Agency on Tuesday registered a case against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf leaders, including its chairman, Imran Khan, in the prohibited funding case. The first...

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