Headlines: • UAE Suspends Discussions with US on F-35 Sale over Sovereignty Concerns • US says Mission in Afghanistan Failed as Pakistan Offered ‘Safe Haven’ to Taliban • Putin Hails Model Russia-China Relations in Xi Call
Headlines: Tunisian President Extends Suspension Ann San Sui Kui Given Sentence Virtual Conference to Save Democracy Tunisian President Extends Suspension Tunisian President Kais has revealed the extension of the suspension of the country’s parliament, announcing that a referendum on constitutional reform will be held in July 2022, followed by parliamentary elections in December. In a speech […]
“Innalillahi wa inna ilaihi rojiu’un. I’m sorry to hear the death of Advocate Jurkani due to a brutal stabbing when he advocated for the illegal mining case in Tanah Bumbu, South Kalimantan, Indonesia. There were many such barbaric incidents in Banua, South Kalimantan. A teacher was killed because of the coal mine matter. Some journalists […]
The 2021 Malacca state election was held on the 20th of November 2021. This election was called prematurely due to a ‘political crisis’ which came about when four assembly members casted a no confidence vote against the incumbent Chief Minster, Sulaiman Md Ali and withdrew their support for him. The election was a contest between […]
Headlines: * Afghan Economy Nears Collapse as Pressure Builds to Ease U.S. Sanctions * Pakistan May Attend US Democracy Summit * U.S. Lawmakers Defy China by Meeting with Officials in Taiwan
Headlines: US-Iran Talks Resume China’s Expanding Nuclear Capability Violence in Tripura
Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi said the United States was committed to providing US$102 million (IDR 1.44 trillion) worth of assistance to ASEAN countries in dealing with climate change. The statement was made by Retno after attending a virtual US-ASEAN Summit on Wednesday (27/10/2021).
The discovery of the Panama Papers shocked the world about five years ago. Today, the world is again shaken by the Pandora Papers investigation which involved 600 journalists from 150 media organizations in 117 countries. The investigation was based on 11.9 million leaked confidential documents involving 2.9 terabytes of data, from 14 financial services companies […]
Headlines: US Support for Sudan in question if Transition Blocked, Special Envoy warns Tarin Leaves US without Concluding IMF Negotiations Biden says US will Defend Taiwan if China Attacks US Support for Sudan in question if Transition Blocked, Special Envoy warns US support to Sudan could be at risk if the country’s fragile transition to […]
Headlines: • China Tests New Hypersonic Missile • Lebanon in Freefall • Pakistan Blocks Indian Submarine Incursion • UAE Investee in Indian held Kashmir
Two articles this week from the Independent each throw light in different ways upon where the US is heading scientifically. On the 11th of October, a headline read: “Pentagon official quits claiming US cybersecurity is ‘kindergarten’ compared to China,” and on the 13th of October another headline read: “Pro-Trump candidate suggests taking all boats out […]
The annual Population in Brief report showed the total population as at June fell for the second straight year, to 5.45 million – a 4.1 per cent drop and the largest year-on-year decline since 1950. The non-resident population fell by 10.7 per cent to 1.47 million. And for the first time since 1970, citizen and […]
Headlines: EU Leaders Seek Unity on How to Face China and US US Diplomat to Hold Key Talks on Afghan Issue Taipei Warns that China will be Able to Invade Taiwan by 2025
Headlines: • China Announces Plans to Develop Karachi Coast • Increased China Incursions • Facebook Harms Children
Australia’s negotiations with the EU on a trade agreement have been postponed as the scandal surrounding Canberra’s decision to cancel its defense contract with Paris escalates. As noted, in solidarity with France, the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen expressed doubt that the bloc could conclude a trade agreement with Australia.
When a video of a VIP being allowed to enter the Putrajaya Mosque for Friday prayers by cutting the line of people who came earlier, the average netizen condemned this incident, forcing the management of the mosque to explain the incident. When Covid-19 was declared a pandemic, the Malaysian government started to implement various standard […]
Headlines: Taliban Ask to Speak at UN General Assembly in New York Qureshi meets Blinken, Urges Engagement with Taliban US-China Policy: Biden is Bringing Together Japan, Australia and India to Stare Down China
Headlines: Biden Forms New AUKUS Alliance with Britain and Australia The West Turns to Crushing Afghanistan Economically France Recalls Ambassadors to US, Australia over Sub Deal Pakistan PM says He Has Started Dialogue with Taliban over Inclusivity China Ought to Reduce US Treasury Holdings to Allay Risks
As reported by medcom.id, Indonesian military and intelligence observer, Susaningtyas Nefo Handayani Kertapati believes that the movement adopted by the Taliban group needs to be watched out for in the country. Indications that lead to the Taliban way can be seen in educational institutions. “In our country, there are so many educational institutions that have […]
Headlines: China to Surpass Russia as America’s Main Nuclear Threat US The Latest Victim in the Graveyard of Empires Europe Doesn’t Want Afghanistan Refugees
Biden Continues to Struggle with the US Exit from Afghanistan After the US puppet regime in Kabul collapsed much faster than America had expected, with its head, Ashraf Ghani, hastily fleeing to the UAE, America was left with a chaotic exit from the country. The world’s media was filled with scenes of shocking mismanagement at […]
Malaysia’s embattled Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin on Wednesday insisted he still had the support necessary to lead the country after members of his key coalition ally said they would no longer back him following a rare rebuke from the king, amid continuing political tension in the midst of a surging coronavirus pandemic.
Headlines: The Battle for Infrastructure China-Russia Military Exercises Saudi Clampdown
Headlines: * Tunisia: U.S. Calls On Tunisia to Finalise Negotiations with IMF As Soon As Possible * Afghan Government Facing ‘Existential Crisis’ * The US and China say They want to Avoid Military Conflict, but no One can Agree on How * US Step Up Airstrikes Against Taliban * Egypt to Increase Bread Prices * […]
After Afghanistan failure, Biden Seeks to Strengthen US in Iraq This week, US President Joe Biden received Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi in Washington. The media is highlighting Biden’s announcement of the end of the US combat mission in Iraq and its conversion to a training and support mission at the end of the year. […]
Headlines: India Reaches Out to the Taliban UK Sends Ships to Counter China US, Allies Condemn China for ‘Malicious’ Cyber Activity
Headlines: Erdogan Reached Out to the Zionist Entity Taliban win the Battle but Will They Now Lose the Political Battle Europe’s Belt and Road Initiative U.S., Afghanistan, Pakistan Uzbekistan Create Platform for Regional Cooperation India is Scrambling to Get on the Taliban’s Good Side China Weighs Risk and Reward in a Taliban-Led Afghanistan
Headlines: • Taliban say They Control 85pc of Afghanistan • Chinese FM to Visit Central Asia on SCO Mission for Afghan Peace • US says Shared Interests with Pakistan Go Beyond Afghanistan Taliban say They Control 85pc of Afghanistan Taliban officials said on Friday the insurgent group had taken control of 85 per cent of […]
It is difficult for a day to go by without China making the news, whether it is its GDP, aircraft carriers, artificial intelligence, its dams, bullet trains or megacities. There is no denying that China grabs a lot of headlines. On 1 July 2021, China’s sole political party – the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) celebrated […]
It is 26th June 2021 today and Malaysia has been under total lockdown (Movement Control Order 3.0) for nearly a month now. The lockdown involves a general prohibition of mass movements and gatherings across the country. Mosques are closed. All education institutions are closed. Non-essential businesses are closed. COVID-19 has certainly taken a serious toll […]
