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Pakistan: Death toll from Gul Plaza fire rises to 73 as search op nears completion

Karachi, Jan. 25 -- The death toll from the devastating Gul Plaza fire in Karachi has climbed to 73, with authorities stating that the search and recovery operation at the site is nearing completion, ... Read More


India & EU near landmark trade, security and defence partnership

New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- The European Union and India are nearing the conclusion of what officials in Brussels have called "the mother of all deals" - a comprehensive agreement that combines a long-antic... Read More


Bangladesh criticises India over fugitive leader Hasina's speech

Sri Lanka, Jan. 25 -- Bangladesh said on Sunday (Jan 25) it was "surprised" and "shocked" that India had allowed fugitive former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to make a public address in New Delhi. Ha... Read More


UN envoy discusses counter drug ops, economic stability with Afghan Interior Minister

Kabul, Jan. 25 -- Rosemary DiCarlo, the UN under-secretary-general for political and peacebuilding affairs, today held talks with Afghan Interior Minister, Sirajuddin Haqqani in Kabul, according to th... Read More


Bangladesh says it is 'shocked' that Hasina was given Delhi platform to 'incite unrest'

Dhaka, Jan. 25 -- The interim government has expressed "surprise and shock" at India's decision to allow Sheikh Hasina, a fugitive convicted by the International Crimes Tribunal, to speak publicly in ... Read More


US winter storm: Emergencies in 17 states, 5 lakh without power, grids strained, 9,600 flights cancelled - 10 points

New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- A massive winter storm sweeping across the United States triggered widespread emergencies, power outages, and severe travel disruption, as dangerously cold temperatures, heavy sn... Read More


Shubhanshu Shukla gets Ashok Chakra, India's highest peacetime military medal

India, Jan. 25 -- Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla has been conferred with the Ashoka Chakra, India's highest peacetime military decoration, for his contribution to the space program through his journe... Read More


Astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla gets Ashok Chakra, India's highest peacetime military medal

India, Jan. 25 -- Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Air Force (IAF) has been conferred with the Ashoka Chakra, India's highest peacetime military decoration, for his contribution to the sp... Read More


Powell's term as Fed chief ends soon. His words carry more weight than ever.

New Delhi, Jan. 25 -- The Federal Reserve will almost certainly leave interest rates unchanged at its policy meeting this coming week, keeping its benchmark policy rate at 3.5% to 3.75%. Markets know... Read More


Decoupling as political theatre: Why the US cannot untangle itself from China - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Jan. 25 -- The United States speaks increasingly of decoupling from China, as if economic interdependence were a switch that could simply be turned off. The language is seductive. It pr... Read More