Israel is making headlines again, and this time, it’s about a bold move in Syria that’s sparking international criticism. Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz has ordered soldiers to stay in newly captured Syrian territory through the harsh winter months, despite growing pressure from world leaders to retreat. But why is
After years of uncertainty, Nepal has finally joined hands with China under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). This major agreement was signed during Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s recent visit to Beijing. But what took so long, and why does this matter? Let’s dive in. What is the
Russia’s state-owned energy giant Rosneft has struck a massive deal with India’s private oil refiner Reliance Industries. This agreement, worth an eye-popping $13 billion annually, will see Rosneft supplying nearly 500,000 barrels of crude oil every single day to Reliance, making it the biggest oil deal ever between the two
Delhi, India’s bustling capital, was thrown into chaos after a series of bomb threats were emailed to several prominent schools and the country’s central bank. This is the second time in a week that such threats have shaken the city, leading to mass evacuations and heightened security measures. Threats to
In 1962, after a brief and intense war with India, China captured thousands of Indian soldiers. Among them were 700 Gorkha soldiers from Nepal, who were treated better than the others. China did this to show that Nepal and China were “brothers.” In fact, China even offered to send the
On December 10, 2024, Shaktikanta Das gave his farewell speech as the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). But instead of just looking back at his six years in office, he focused on a bold vision for India’s future — a future where the country’s economy could be
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have launched strikes on Syria’s naval ports, making waves across the Middle East. This comes at a time when Syria is already facing chaos, with armed opposition groups seizing control of the capital, Damascus, and toppling President Bashar Assad’s government. Over the past 48 hours,
Former South Korean Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, who is at the center of a major political scandal, tried to take his own life while in detention. The shocking event happened shortly after Kim was arrested over his role in proposing a controversial martial law declaration that shook the country. Kim
In a surprising turn of events, Adani Ports, part of the Adani Group conglomerate, has decided to walk away from a $553 million loan offered by the United States Development Finance Corporation (DFC) for its Colombo Port project in Sri Lanka. This decision, disclosed by the company on Tuesday, raises
