Vietnam Plans to Transform Ho Chi Minh City into a Major Smart Mega-Hub

Vietnam Plans to Transform Ho Chi Minh City into a Major Smart Mega-Hub

Hanoi, May 18: Vietnam’s southern economic hub, Ho Chi Minh City, has approved a master plan outlining its vision for the years 2025 to 2050. This ambitious plan aims to establish the city as a leading, sustainable, innovative, and livable mega-city in the Asia-Pacific region over the next century, as reported by local media on … Read more

Tribute to Tagore: PM Modi Exchanges Gifts with Swedens PM

Tribute to Tagore: PM Modi Exchanges Gifts with Swedens PM

New Delhi, May 17: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson exchanged special gifts in the presence of Crown Princess Victoria, commemorating the deep cultural and intellectual ties between India and Sweden, as well as honoring the legacy of Rabindranath Tagore. During this significant event, both leaders presented each other with mementos … Read more

Human Rights Violations in Balochistan: Allegations of Murder and Abduction

Human Rights Violations in Balochistan: Allegations of Murder and Abduction

Quetta, May 14: Violence against civilians continues unabated across Balochistan. A prominent human rights organization reported on Thursday an alleged extrajudicial killing of a civilian and the enforced disappearance of another individual, attributing responsibility to Pakistani security forces. The human rights department of the Baloch National Movement, known as ‘Pank’, revealed that the bullet-riddled body … Read more

Iran Conflict to Impact Oil Production This Year: IEA

Iran Conflict to Impact Oil Production This Year: IEA

New Delhi, May 13: The International Energy Agency (IEA) has reported that the ongoing conflict in Iran is significantly affecting oil production. In its Oil Market Report for May 2026, the agency stated that the ongoing tensions between the United States, Israel, and Iran have severely disrupted oil production in the Middle East, leading to … Read more

Chinese Super Tanker Yuan Hua Hu Passes Through Strait of Hormuz

Chinese Super Tanker Yuan Hua Hu Passes Through Strait of Hormuz

New Delhi, May 13: A Chinese super tanker carrying crude oil has successfully navigated the Strait of Hormuz, amidst heightened tensions between the United States and Iran. According to ship-tracking data, the tanker “Yuan Hua Hu” was seen exiting the Gulf region after passing near Iran’s Lark Island, heading southward. The vessel was observed traversing … Read more

Africa Forward Summit Highlights Need for New Financial Framework

Africa Forward Summit Highlights Need for New Financial Framework

Nairobi, May 13: The inaugural Africa Forward Summit concluded on Tuesday, where global leaders and heads of African nations emphasized the necessity for a new financial framework to better harness Africa’s economic potential. Co-chaired by Kenyan President William Ruto and French President Emmanuel Macron, the two-day conference saw participation from over 20 heads of state … Read more

Ukraine Submits List of 1,000 Prisoners for Exchange with Russia

Ukraine Submits List of 1,000 Prisoners for Exchange with Russia

Kiev, May 11: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has announced that Ukraine has submitted a list of 1,000 prisoners for exchange with Russia. This information was provided by the President’s press service. Meanwhile, both countries have accused each other of violating a three-day ceasefire agreement. In a speech on Sunday evening, President Zelensky stated, “Preparations are … Read more

Trump Accuses Obama of Strengthening Iran with Billions in Cash

Trump Accuses Obama of Strengthening Iran with Billions in Cash

New Delhi, May 10: Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again launched a fierce attack on Iran’s policies and the approach of former President Barack Obama, making serious allegations. Trump claimed that Obama’s administration’s policies economically and politically empowered Iran, which has been deceiving the United States for years. In a post on his … Read more

Trump Accuses Obama of Strengthening Iran with Billions

Trump Accuses Obama of Strengthening Iran with Billions

New Delhi, May 10: Former U.S. President Donald Trump has once again launched a significant attack on Iran’s policies and the approach of former President Barack Obama. Trump alleged that Obama’s administration’s policies economically and politically empowered Iran, which has been deceiving the United States for years. In a post on his social media platform, … Read more

Kuwaiti Defense Ministry Claims Drone Incursions Neutralized

Kuwaiti Defense Ministry Claims Drone Incursions Neutralized

Kuwait, May 10: The Kuwaiti Defense Ministry has reported that several drones were spotted in its airspace on Sunday morning, which were neutralized with utmost caution. The ministry did not disclose the origin of the enemy drones. Brigadier General Saud Abdulaziz Al-Otaibi, the official spokesperson for the ministry, stated on the social platform X that … Read more