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India's PM Modi declares Indian-origin community as key to India-Malaysia partnership

India, Feb. 7 -- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a program in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, on Saturday, describing the Indian-origin community as a "living bridge" linking India and Malaysia.... Read More


India-US trade deal: Apparel, footwear, textiles - Here's the full list of items that will have 18% reciprocal tariffs

India-US trade deal, Feb. 7 -- India and the United States on 6 February announced an interim trade framework ahead of their Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA), with commitment from both sides to broaden... Read More


Climate Change and You: The Himalaya is on the verge of an ecosystem collapse that will affect 600 million Indians

New Delhi, Feb. 7 -- Climate Change and You is a fortnightly newsletter written by Bibek Bhattacharya and Sayantan Bera. Subscribe to the newsletter to get it directly in your inbox. There was much e... Read More


Bill Clinton blasts GOP oversight panel over 'closed-door' Epstein probe, demands public hearing: 'Stop the games'

India, Feb. 7 -- Former President Bill Clinton on Friday took aim at Republican lawmakers on the U.S. House Oversight Committee, accusing them of turning the ongoing Epstein files investigation into "... Read More


'Still open to working on Chabahar with India port': Iranian envoy

India, Feb. 7 -- Iran remains open to working with India for operations at Chabahar port, though there has been no official word from New Delhi on the facility following the allocation for the port be... Read More


Trump threatens tariffs on Iran trade partnersPublished on: February 7, 2026 6:15 PM

Pakistan, Feb. 7 -- US President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday targeting countries that trade with Iran. The move allows fresh tariffs on nations doing business with Tehran. The ord... Read More


Any big victory of Takaichi Sanae on Feb 8 would not be a slight to China - Phar Kim Beng

Kuala Lampur, Feb. 7 -- China is a country long accustomed to handling big politics. It thinks in decades rather than election cycles, and in structural terms rather than political soundbites. For th... Read More


Sheikh Hasinas political exit pushes Awami League toward self-destruction

Bangladesh, Feb. 7 -- History is rarely kind to political parties that confuse dynasty with leadership, inheritance with legitimacy, and silence with strategy. Bangladeshs oldest political party, Awam... Read More


Irans weapon-ferrying sinking ships

Bangladesh, Feb. 7 -- As at the time of writing, representatives from the Trump Administration and the Iranian Foreign Ministry are meeting in Oman to deter US forces from bombing and, or invading Ira... Read More


How the Muscat talks exposed Tehrans diplomatic fraud

Bangladesh, Feb. 7 -- In the history of diplomacy, there is a unique type of negotiation where the goal is the conversation itself rather than the agreement. The talks held recently in Muscat belong t... Read More