Gunmen hijacked a train in Pakistan's Balochistan province, taking hundreds of passengers hostage. The incident has sparked concerns over security in the region, which has been plagued by violence and unrest. Authorities...
Galle's Literary Festival is transforming Sri Lanka's luxury tourism landscape, bridging connections with the Maldives, Oman, India, and the Netherlands. By emphasizing culture and creativity, the festival redefines the island's global travel...
A new species of creature with elongated limbs and uniquely bent toes has been discovered along a walking trail. Researchers herald this finding as significant, contributing to our understanding of biodiversity. The...
The Power of Siberia-2 pipeline project, aimed at enhancing gas exports from Russia to China through Mongolia, faces significant delays due to regulatory and logistical challenges in Mongolia. This setback highlights the...
In "A Plot in Paradise," The Washington Post explores India's strategic maneuvers to expand its influence in Asia, highlighting its diplomatic efforts and regional partnerships amid geopolitical tensions. This analysis sheds light...
Malaysian tycoon Lim Han Weng is poised to revolutionize urban transportation as his company, HI Mobility, plans to integrate electric buses into its fleet. The initiative is backed by proceeds from a...
Israel and Lebanon have agreed to initiate talks aimed at resolving longstanding border disputes following a recent meeting in southern Lebanon. This development marks a potential step towards easing tensions between the...
Lao PDR, with support from Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, has made significant strides in immunization coverage. This collaboration aims to enhance vaccine access, reduce infectious diseases, and improve public health for vulnerable...
Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan have signed a landmark border agreement aimed at enhancing regional stability. This deal seeks to resolve long-standing territorial disputes, fostering cooperation and peace between the two Central Asian nations.
Iraq’s 1990 invasion of Kuwait marked a pivotal moment at the end of the Cold War, reflecting the shifting geopolitical landscape. This aggression not only triggered international military intervention but also underscored...
In the latest edition of Astana Times' News Digest, foreign media spotlight the Middle Corridor’s potential for regional trade, alongside the introduction of the Neo Nomad Visa, aimed at attracting digital nomads...
A woman has been charged with murder in Kittson County following a fatal incident that occurred last week. Authorities have not released further details about the victim or the circumstances surrounding the...
In a groundbreaking initiative, a Japanese town is harnessing the power of cow manure to produce hydrogen fuel. By converting cowpats into clean energy, this innovative project not only addresses waste management...
Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have resulted in the deaths of at least nine individuals, including journalists, according to reports from Hamas. The escalating conflict raises concerns over civilian safety and the impact...
SideWinder APT has been linked to sophisticated cyberattacks targeting the maritime, nuclear, and IT sectors across Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. Researchers warn of the group's evolving tactics, underscoring the need...
Iraq is making strides towards securing its first-ever liquefied natural gas (LNG) cargoes amid rising supply concerns. As the country looks to diversify its energy resources, this move underscores its strategic shift...
Iran has issued a direct message to former President Donald Trump, stating that he must cease his pressure tactics and threats if he wishes to engage in nuclear negotiations. The statement underscores...
In a remarkable discovery, scientists from BirdLife International have identified a new bird species in the lush rainforests of Indonesia. This finding not only enriches biodiversity but also highlights the urgent need...
Wipro, one of India's leading IT services firms, is set to revamp its global business lines to enhance competitiveness and adaptability in a rapidly evolving market. The strategic overhaul aims to align...
In a surprising turn of events, the Georgia Bulldogs fell to the Kentucky Wildcats, marking their second loss of the season. The matchup showcased Kentucky's resilience, leaving Georgia reevaluating its championship aspirations....
In a surprising shift, South Korea recorded a rise in its birth rate for the first time in years, signaling...
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