The U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 paved the way for China to move in and deepen its influence in the country and the wider region. While much...
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Pink trumpet flowers bloom on a street in HCMC, February 2023. Photo by Huynh Phuoc Sang South Korea’s low-cost carrier Jeju Air will resume air services...
The embassies of Turkiye and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Afghanistan intend to trim down their missions due to security concerns, after international...
South Korea touts world-class health care infrastructure. Before the pandemic, it had become a bustling medical tourism hotspot. In 2019, more than 90,000...
A woman who admitted an unprovoked attack on two refugees in Aberdeen has been jailed for a year. Sarah Craig, 38, assaulted the two women in the city’s...
But signs of a weak recovery are still visible in sales of clothing and household appliances, and Moody’s expects monthly inflation to average 2.5 per cent...
The central government has empowered 31 district magistrates in nine states to grant citizenship to people belonging to minority communities of Pakistan...
Fitch Ratings-London/Hong Kong-08 February 2023: Fitch Ratings has revised its forecast for China’s economic growth in 2023 to 5.0%, from 4.1% previously...
The Taliban have always had a complicated relationship with the opium trade. As a narcotic, opium is haram, or forbidden under Islamic law. But at the same...
The Chinese flag floats before the skyscrapers of multinational corporations on February 23, 2018 in Shanghai, China. China’s economy will expand by 5%...