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Safe havens’ inside, not outside, Afghanistan, Pakistan tells UNSC

24 Jun, 2017 49 views

Terrorist “safe havens” are inside, not outside, Afghanistan, Pakistan told the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday. “The resilience of the insurgency led by the Taliban cannot be explained away by convenient references …

The Unsinkable Najib Razak Even as 1MDB and other scandals claim further scalps, Malaysia’s prime minister is expected to win the next election.

24 Jun, 2017 48 views

Prime Minister Najib Razak has survived a series of unprecedented scandals, which in Western democracies would have doomed any leader and their party to the opposition benches. But in Malaysia, politicians dance to a …

PM Narendra Modi begins 3-nation tour, to be first world leader to have White House dinner with Donald Trump

24 Jun, 2017 192 views

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday left for Portugal, on the first leg of his three-nation tour that will also take him to the US and the Netherlands. “PM @narendramodi emplaned for Portugal, after …

Modi’s visit will set the tone for India’s engagement with Trump administration

24 Jun, 2017 67 views

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to United States from June 25-26 is being watched with anticipation, coloured by growing concerns at the continued unpredictable pronouncements and decisions of the Donald Trump administration, and the …

Suicide bomber targeting Mecca hurts six

24 Jun, 2017 51 views

By AFP – June 24, 2017 @ 6:23am RIYADH: Six foreign pilgrims were hurt on Friday in Saudi Arabia when a suicide bomber targeting Islam’s holiest site of Mecca blew himself up, the Interior …

Malaysia military EXPO – LIMA 2019: Bigger and better

24 Jun, 2017 241 views

By LESLIE ANDRES – June 24, 2017 @ 10:41am PARIS: When the 2017 edition of the Langkawi International Maritime and Aerospace exhibition (Lima) ended just three months ago, it was declared the biggest and …

Samoa Officially Becomes a Christian State

24 Jun, 2017 49 views

In early June, the Samoan Parliament passed a bill amending the constitution to transform the country from a secular to a Christian state. The objective of the amendment was “to insert in the Constitution …

Russia’s Military to Start Operational Evaluation of T-14 Tank in 2019 Russia’s deadliest tank is slated to enter service in 2020.

24 Jun, 2017 122 views

The Russian Ground Forces will likely begin operational evaluation of its deadliest tank, the third-generation T-14 main battle tanks (MBT), an armored vehicle based on the “Armata” universal chassis system, in 2019, according to …

South Korea president calls on China’s Xi to do more on North Korea nuclear program

24 Jun, 2017 57 views

South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday China should do more to rein in North Korea’s nuclear program and he would call on President Xi Jinping to ‘lift all measures’ against South Korean …

Uzbekistan plans to boost hydropower electricity generation with $4.3 bn investments

24 Jun, 2017 175 views

Uzbekistan at the initiative of President Shavkat Mirziyoyev is ready to allocate $4.3 billion for development of the hydropower in the country. In the next five years, Uzbekistan is planning to upgrade and streamline …

Monthly Archive: June 2017

Safe havens’ inside, not outside, Afghanistan, Pakistan tells UNSC

The Unsinkable Najib Razak Even as 1MDB and other scandals claim further scalps, Malaysia’s prime minister is expected to win the next election.

PM Narendra Modi begins 3-nation tour, to be first world leader to have White House dinner with Donald Trump

Modi’s visit will set the tone for India’s engagement with Trump administration

Suicide bomber targeting Mecca hurts six

Malaysia military EXPO – LIMA 2019: Bigger and better

Russia’s Military to Start Operational Evaluation of T-14 Tank in 2019 Russia’s deadliest tank is slated to enter service in 2020.

South Korea president calls on China’s Xi to do more on North Korea nuclear program

Uzbekistan plans to boost hydropower electricity generation with $4.3 bn investments

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