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China, Pakistan Discuss Accelerating CPEC Projects and Infrastructure

China and Pakistan recently talked about their long-term plans for growth. These plans include changing the route of the Karakoram Highway and making other important CPEC projects better....

May 15, 2024

India Sends Flood Relief to Devastated Kenya

In response to the catastrophic floods affecting Kenya, the Government of India has dispatched its second tranche of humanitarian assistance, as announced by the Ministry of External Affairs...

May 14, 2024

US Safety Agency Probes Amazon’s Zoox Over Self-Driving Car Crashes

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) of the US government is looking into Amazon’s self-driving robot cab unit, Zoox. This comes after two cases in which the...

May 14, 2024

Kenya Faces Cholera Outbreak Amid Heavy Rains and Flooding

Kenya has had a serious cholera outbreak recently. This is because of the long rains, which destroyed sanitation facilities and contaminated water sources. The Ministry of Health and...

May 14, 2024

West Nile Virus Triggers High Alert in Kerala

The mosquito-borne disease known as West Nile Virus (WNV) has recently made headlines in Kerala. Twelve confirmed cases and four suspected cases have been reported in the southern...

May 13, 2024

Putin Nominates Economist Belousov as New Defence Minister

Russian President Vladimir Putin has nominated Andrei Removich Belousov as the new defence minister. Belousov, a civilian with extensive background in economics, has been chosen for this significant...

May 13, 2024

India To Manage Iran’s Chabahar Port For Ten Years

India is soon expected to sign a 10-year management agreement for Chabahar Port in Iran. This development is part of India’s strategic effort to enhance connectivity with Afghanistan,...

May 13, 2024

Afghanistan Flash Floods Cause Severe Damage

Recently, Afghanistan was hit by severe flash floods following torrential rains, resulting in a tragic loss of life and extensive property damage. The most affected area was the...

May 11, 2024

UN General Assembly Supports Palestinian UN Membership Bid

On May 10, 2024, the United Nations General Assembly voted in favour of a resolution supporting Palestine’s bid for full membership in the UN. The resolution was passed...

May 11, 2024

India Completes Military Withdrawal From Maldives

India has completed the withdrawal of its military personnel from the Maldives, an action that fulfils one of President Mohamed Muizzu’s major campaign promises. This event marks a...

May 10, 2024

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