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Yen Slides As Bank Of Japan Retains Rate As Expected

India, May 1 -- The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday, after the Bank of Japan left its interest rate unchanged for the second consecutive meeting a... Read More


ASEAN officials discuss Community Vision 2045, Timor Leste membership, nuclear free zone

Kuala Lumpur, May 1 -- Malaysia hosted the ASEAN Senior Officials' Meeting (SOM) and related meetings in Kuala Lumpur on April 29, according to the country's Foreign Ministry. Three senior official-l... Read More


No corridor sans two govts' nod, says UN

Dhaka, May 1 -- Any humanitarian support or supplies across the border from Bangladesh to Myanmar will first need to be agreed between the two governments, said a spokesman for the United Nations Wedn... Read More


ISI chief Lt Gen Asim Malik appointed as Pakistan's new national security adviser

Pakistan, May 1 -- Lieutenant General Mohammad Asim Malik, the current Director General of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), has been appointed as Pakistan's new National Security Adviser (NSA), ... Read More


Explosion rocks military detention facility in Borno

Nigeria, May 1 -- An explosion Wednesday night rocked Giwa Barracks, a popular military detention facility where many ex-Boko Haram fighters are believed to be held in Maiduguri, Borno State. This co... Read More


Take back Yunus' Nobel Peace Prize: Taslima Nasrin writes to Nobel Committee

New Delhi/IBNS, May 1 -- Exiled Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasrin has written to the Nobel Committee to withdraw the Nobel Peace Prize which was awarded to Muhammad Yunus, who is currently heading the... Read More


Israeli violations undermine Palestinian people's rights: FM

Jakarta, May 1 -- Indonesia's Foreign Minister Sugiono emphasized that Israel's continued violations and disregard for its international obligations had cost the Palestinian people their rights to sel... Read More


Navigating India-Russia relations in the Trump era

India, May 1 -- In an international system increasingly shaped by transactional politics, shifting alliances, and strategic recalibrations, the India-Russia partnership has emerged as a resilient pill... Read More


Israel must protect Gaza civilians during conflict: FM

Jakarta, May 1 -- Indonesian Foreign Minister Sugiono emphasized that Israel, as an occupying power in the Palestinian territory, including Gaza, is obligated to protect civilians. He noted that such... Read More


Indonesia, Angola share great economic cooperation potential: Minister

Jakarta, May 1 -- Deputy Foreign Minister Arrmanatha Nasir stated that Indonesia and Angola possess significant potential for cooperation in the economic sector. "We realize that currently, the stren... Read More