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Made-in-China Jakarta-Bandung high-speed trains debut on Indonesian soil

© Provided by Xinhua The arrival of the first two units was a milestone for the Jakarta-Bandung high-speed train megaproject, said an Indonesian project staff. JAKARTA,...

Singapore’s manufacturing PMI declines to 50 in August

SINGAPORE, Sept. 3 (Xinhua) — The Singapore purchasing managers’ index (PMI), an early indicator of manufacturing activity, edged down 0.1 points from the...

UN expresses concern over food security as Pak floods threaten Afghanistan food supply

Geneva [Switzerland], September 3 (ANI): The United Nations on Friday expressed concern over the worsening flood situation in Pakistan as it will threaten the food...

Editorial cartoons and the long journey of political commentary

THE SLIDE of print as a source of news continues. And the decision to cut out cartoons from more Op-Ed pages is poignant. For the audience of this special form of...

Over 1/3 of Pakistan underwater amid its worst floods in history

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 3 (ANI): More than one-third of Pakistan is underwater amid its worst floods in history, according to satellite images from the European...

IMF warns of protests across Pakistan amid high food, fuel prices

Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): Pakistan’s economy is teetering amid record-high inflation and soaring food prices along with high petrol prices can trigger...

Abdullah bin Zayed makes phone call to Pakistani FM

ABU DHABI, 2nd September, 2022 (WAM) — H.H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, has made a phone call...

UN Weekly Roundup: August 27- September 2, 2022

Editor’s note: Here is a fast take on what the international community has been up to this past week, as seen from the United Nations perch. IAEA team visits...

Pak Finance Minister Miftah Ismail hints at early exit, says ‘may not have much time’

Karachi [Pakistan], September 3 (ANI): Amid dissatisfaction within the new coalition government of Pakistan led by Shehbaz Sharif, Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has...

Nepal’s upper house re-endorses controversial Citizenship Bill

Kathmandu [Nepal], September 3 (ANI): Nepal’s upper house has again endorsed the controversial Citizenship Bill without any changes though it was earlier returned...