Pakistan's crucial talks with IMF

Pakistan unhappy as IMF 'shifts goalposts'

The Pakistan government has been trying to put on a brave face in its struggle to unlock critical funding from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), but finds it increasingly difficult to convince the Fund to release a loan instalment. Mar 1, 2023
Ukraine war

Russia attacks Ukraine with 16 Iran-made drones: Kiev officials

Officials in Kiev have claimed that Russia attacked Ukraine with 16 Iran-made drones just a day after Moscow struck cities across the war-torn nation with the latest barrage of missile deemed to be one of the largest since the war began on February 24. Dec 31, 2022
Japanese Army

Japan announces big military push (Opinion)

After Germany, Japan becomes the second country to overhaul its military in the backdrop of the Russia-Ukraine war and increasing Chinese belligerence, writes Asad Mirza, political commentator and media consultant based in New Delhi. Dec 19, 2022
Zelensky visits troops in Donetsk.

Zelensky visits troops in Donetsk, presents state awards

Marking the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelensky visited troops in the eastern Donetsk region, which Russia claims as its own after a sham referendum, and presented the soldiers with state awards. Dec 7, 2022