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Who are we being fiscally responsible for anyway? Over-focusing on fiscal restraint risks being developmentally irresponsible - By Calvin Cheng

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 10 -- Every year, as budget season approaches, the familiar warnings arrive: Malaysia must show fiscal responsibility and budgetary discipline. Commentaries bemoan the large sum of... Read More


Who are we being fiscally responsible for anyway? Over-focusing on fiscal restraint risks being developmentally irresponsible - Calvin Cheng

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 10 -- Every year, as budget season approaches, the familiar warnings arrive: Malaysia must show fiscal responsibility and budgetary discipline. Commentaries bemoan the large sum of... Read More


Kirti Vardhan Singh discusses cooperation in climate action, biodiversity during a meeting with UAE Environment Minister

India, Oct. 10 -- Union MoS (Environment, Forest and Climate Change), Kirti Vardhan Singh held a bilateral meeting with UAE Environment Minister Dr. Amna bint Abdullah Al Dahak Al Shamsi when he appre... Read More


"This is starting point of Pakistan's destruction": MJ Akbar on strikes in Afghanistan

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- Former Minister of State for External Affairs MJ Akbar has said that Pakistan's reported attack on Afghanistan could trigger the beginning of its internal collapse, calling it "t... Read More


Israeli farmers carve huge message into field for Trump ahead of Nobel Peace Prize announcement

India, Oct. 10 -- US President Donald Trump has coveted the Nobel Peace Prize for years. With hours to go until the announcement of this year's winner of the prestigious award, social media is abuzz w... Read More


Trump reached half-century on claiming to stop Op Sindoor: Jairam Ramesh's jibe at PM Modi praising US President

New Delhi, Oct. 10 -- Congress MP and party's General Secretary in-charge Communications Jairam Ramesh took a sharp jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday for praising President Donald Trump w... Read More


Vietnamese Party leader meets with Chinese Premier in Pyongyang

Pyongyang, Oct. 10 -- General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) Central Committee To Lam met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang, who is also a member of the Standing Committee of the Politi... Read More


Putin reacts to Nobel committee's decision on not awarding peace prize to Trump: 'Prestige of the award.'

India, Oct. 10 -- Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday weighed in on the Norwegian committee's decision to award the Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuela's Maria Corina Machado, skipping US President ... Read More


2026 Kawasaki Ninja 250 and Z250 unveiled: Check out what's new and what stays the same

India, Oct. 10 -- Kawasaki has unveiled the 2026 iterations of its popular quarter-litre models, the fully faired Ninja 250 and the naked Z250, for the Japanese market. Both motorcycles will go on sal... Read More


More media licences to be issued: Adviser Mahfuj

Dhaka, Oct. 10 -- Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md Mahfuj Alam on Thursday reiterated plans to issue licences to more media outlets, emphasising that his ministry has not shut down any media du... Read More