Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India-Singapore ties go far beyond diplomacy, describing the partnership as purposeful, rooted in shared values, guided by mutual interests, and driven by a shared vision for peace, progress, and prosperity.

Thailand’s prime minister has been ousted, two rival blocs are battling to form the next government, and the country’s most popular party is stuck on the sidelines

SCO Summit 2025: President Xi Jinping, standing alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, sent a striking visual message of shifting global alliances. Their joint appearance, the first of its kind, symbolised a growing axis of powers united in their opposition to Western dominance.

Delhi is battling a full-blown monsoon emergency as the Yamuna River has breached the danger mark, triggering red alerts across the National Capital Region. Relentless rainfall has caused the river to swell beyond 211.7 meters, pushing ...more

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In a significant development in Indonesia's ongoing protests, authorities have dismissed a police officer involved in the fatal incident of a ride-hailing driver, Affan Kurniawan, whose death sparked nationwide unrest. Officer Cosmas K. ...more

The UAE’s Ministry of Finance has issued new rules clarifying corporate tax treatment for Free Zone businesses. The updated framework broadens qualifying activities, including more commodities and treasury services, and sets clear pri ...more

An earthquake of magnitude 4.8 struck Afghanistan, raising concern among residents still recovering from recent tremors. Authorities are assessing the impact.

unjab is facing its most devastating monsoon deluge in decades, and emergency teams are unleashing high‑tech drones to rescue the stranded! Thermal imaging drones are scouring rooftops, submerged villages, and flooded farmlands, pinpo ...more

Number eight Alex Matthews will captain England against Australia in their final Rugby World Cup pool match on Saturday.

It is unclear whether the individuals the deputy PM consulted had expertise in complex tax law.

Vladimir Putin said he discussed the Alaska Summit negotiations with PM Modi while travelling together in his AURUS limousine during the Tianjin SCO Summit in China.

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Oman has declared Sunday, September 7 a public holiday for both public and private sector employees to mark Prophet Muhammad’s (PBUH) birthday. Since the actual date, Friday, September 5, falls on the weekend, the observance was shift ...more

The SCO summit took place in Tianjin from August 31 to September 1, 2025. More than 20 world leaders, including Putin, as well as representatives from ten international organisations, attend the summit.

Afghanistan has been struck by two earthquakes, a 4.8-magnitude tremor following a 4.3-magnitude quake, exacerbating an already dire situation. The quakes, coupled with flash floods and harsh weather, have devastated communities, partic ...more

In a rare and intriguing moment, Xi Jinping, Vladimir Putin, and Kim Jong-Un were overheard discussing topics related to organ transplants and the quest for immortality. This unprecedented conversation, captured during a high-profile Ch ...more

In an interview, Mullah Yaqoob dismissed Islamabad’s repeated allegations against Afghanistan as ‘excuses to cover up its own weaknesses’