Lavrov and Rubio to meet in Malaysia Washington

Lavrov and Rubio to meet in Malaysia  Washington

The Russian Foreign Ministry has confirmed that preparations are being made for talks between the two diplomats Russian Foreign Minister...

Indian trade delegation to visit Washington as India-US trade talks enter final stage: Govt Sources

Indian trade delegation to visit Washington as India-US trade talks enter final stage: Govt Sources

New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): India and the United States have stepped up their trade talks, with both sides actively engaging...

US may impose lower tariffs on India as compared to other Asia-Pacific countries: Report

US may impose lower tariffs on India as compared to other Asia-Pacific countries: Report

New Delhi [India], July 10 (ANI): India could emerge as a major beneficiary of the United States' latest tariff policy as Washington...

Trump announces tariffs on imports from Sri Lanka, Iraq and five other nations

Trump announces tariffs on imports from Sri Lanka, Iraq and five other nations

Washington, DC [US], July 10 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Wednesday announced a fresh round of tariffs on imports from seven...

"Vote theft, backdoor NRC": Oppn holds 'Bihar Bandh' against voter list revision; BJP claims INDIA bloc trying to save face

"Vote theft, backdoor NRC": Oppn holds 'Bihar Bandh' against voter list revision; BJP claims INDIA bloc trying to save face

New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise being carried out by the Election Commission of India...

MYANMAR-YANGON-FULL MOON DAY-WARSO-CELEBRATIONS

MYANMAR-YANGON-FULL MOON DAY-WARSO-CELEBRATIONS

(250709) -- YANGON, July 9, 2025 (Xinhua) -- People light candles during celebrations of the full moon day of Warso, the fourth month...

MALAYSIA-KUALA LUMPUR-ASEAN-FM-MEETING

MALAYSIA-KUALA LUMPUR-ASEAN-FM-MEETING

(250709) -- KUALA LUMPUR, July 9, 2025 (Xinhua) -- Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim addresses the 58th Foreign Ministers' Meeting...

They want to do politics on shoulders of wrongfully registered voters, says Ravi Shankar Prasad as INDIA bloc holds Bihar Bandh rally

They want to do politics on shoulders of wrongfully registered voters, says Ravi Shankar Prasad as INDIA bloc holds Bihar Bandh rally

New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): As INDIA bloc helds a Bihar Band rally in Patna, BJP MP Ravi Shankar Prasad, emphasising that people...

Trump to announce new trade tariffs for "a minimum of seven countries"

Trump to announce new trade tariffs for "a minimum of seven countries"

Washington DC [US], July 9 (ANI): A day after Donald Trump announced reciprocal tariffs on 14 countries, two days ahead of his deadline...

BRICS moves to expand Global South cooperation for inclusive, sustainable global governance

BRICS moves to expand Global South cooperation for inclusive, sustainable global governance

At the 17th BRICS Summit, leaders emphasized strengthening multilateralism, reforming global governance, and empowering the Global...

Security tightened along Indo-Myanmar border amid escalating clashes across border

Security tightened along Indo-Myanmar border amid escalating clashes across border

Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], July 8 (ANI): Following intense clashes between the Chinland Defence Force-Hualngoram (CDF-H) and the Chin...

US close to making deal with India, says Trump amid new tariffs announced against 14 nations

US close to making deal with India, says Trump amid new tariffs announced against 14 nations

Washington, DC [US], July 8 (ANI): President Donald Trump said on Monday night (local time) that the US is close to reaching a trade...

Trump announces tariffs for 14 nations, including allies Japan, South Korea

Trump announces tariffs for 14 nations, including allies Japan, South Korea

Washington, DC [US], July 8 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) shared letters sent by his administration to 14...

Trump announces 25-40 pct tariffs on 14 countries

Trump announces 25-40 pct tariffs on 14 countries

In his letters addressed to the leaders of Japan and the ROK, Trump said the new tariffs will be separate from all other sectoral tariffs....

Trump announces stinging tariffs on US allies in Asia

Trump announces stinging tariffs on US allies in Asia

Goods from South Korea and Japan will be subjected to only a 25% levy, the president said ...

Modi govt plans Rs 5,000-crore investment to develop Northeast waterways: Union Minister Sonowal

Modi govt plans Rs 5,000-crore investment to develop Northeast waterways: Union Minister Sonowal

New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, on Monday announced multiple...

"You are a Minister of the Indian Republic, not a monarch": AIMIM chief Owaisi targets Kiren Rijiju over his claims of minority welfare under Union Government

"You are a Minister of the Indian Republic, not a monarch": AIMIM chief Owaisi targets Kiren Rijiju over his claims of minority welfare under Union Government

New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi targeted Union Minister Kiren...

Evolving Thai cuisine dominates China's Southeast Asian dining scene

Evolving Thai cuisine dominates China's Southeast Asian dining scene

TAIYUAN, July 7 (Xinhua) -- From bustling street stalls to upscale shopping malls, the Thai culinary scene in China is undergoing a...

Daily World Briefing, July 7

Daily World Briefing, July 7

China ready to promote flagship Belt and Road project, boost trade, investment with Ethiopia -- Premier Li China stands ready to...

Update: China, Myanmar, Thailand endeavor to eradicate telecom fraud networks

Update: China, Myanmar, Thailand endeavor to eradicate telecom fraud networks

BEIJING, July 6 (Xinhua) -- China, Myanmar and Thailand agreed to intensify cooperation to dismantle all telecom scam compounds and...

(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-FOOTBALL-AFC WOMEN'S ASIAN CUP QUALIFIERS-MYANMAR VS BAHRAIN

(SP)MYANMAR-YANGON-FOOTBALL-AFC WOMEN'S ASIAN CUP QUALIFIERS-MYANMAR VS BAHRAIN

(250706) -- YANGON, July 6, 2025 (Xinhua) -- San Thaw Thaw (C) of Myanmar vies for the ball during the AFC Women's Asian Cup 2026 qualifiers...

Recovery after Myanmar's devastating earthquake will be long, sustained int'l support needed: IFRC official

Recovery after Myanmar's devastating earthquake will be long, sustained int'l support needed: IFRC official

Head of the IFRC delegation in Myanmar highlighted the urgent need for sustained support, especially as families work to rebuild amid...

"Criminals used to get protection, now they are punished": Nityanand Rai hits back over opposition criticism of law and order situation in Bihar

"Criminals used to get protection, now they are punished": Nityanand Rai hits back over opposition criticism of law and order situation in Bihar

Patna (Bihar) [India], July 5 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai has hit back at opposition parties in Bihar...

Delhi Minister Sirsa inaugurates newly constructed road in Rajouri garden

Delhi Minister Sirsa inaugurates newly constructed road in Rajouri garden

New Delhi [India], July 5 (ANI): Delhi Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Saturday inaugurated the newly constructed road in the Rajouri...

Dubai Chamber of Commerce highlights expansion opportunities for local companies in Caucasus, Southeast Asia regions

Dubai Chamber of Commerce highlights expansion opportunities for local companies in Caucasus, Southeast Asia regions

DUBAI, 26th June 2025 (WAM) -- Dubai Chamber of Commerce, one of the three chambers operating under Dubai Chambers, has successfully...

Dubai Humanitarian dispatches sea shipment to support earthquake-hit communities in Myanmar

Dubai Humanitarian dispatches sea shipment to support earthquake-hit communities in Myanmar

DUBAI,19th May, 2025 (WAM) -- Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister...

Russian strikes on Kyiv kill at least two

Russian strikes on Kyiv kill at least two

Russian drone and missile strikes on Ukraine's capital Kyiv killed at least two people, Ukrainian authorities said Thursday, with around...

At least two killed as Russia launches 'massive night attack' on Kyiv

At least two killed as Russia launches 'massive night attack' on Kyiv

Russia launched a massive drone and missile sttack on Kyiv for the second night running killing at least two people, Ukrainian authorities...

Is Myanmar Preparing for a Farce Election?!

Is Myanmar Preparing for a Farce Election?!

Myanmar (also known as Burma and Brahmadesh) may go for a nationwide election in the next few months, where the military rulers claim...

Is Myanmar Preparing for a Farce Election!

Is Myanmar Preparing for a Farce Election!

Myanmar (also known as Burma and Brahmadesh) may go for a nationwide election in the next few months, where the military rulers claim...

Trump Says New Tariff Deadline Not 100 Percent Firm

Trump Says New Tariff Deadline Not 100 Percent Firm

TEHRAN (Tasnim) US President Donald Trump reignited his trade war by threatening more than a dozen countries with higher tariffs Monday...

Truck crash kills 4 in Indonesia's Bali after brake failure

JAKARTA, July 10 (Xinhua) -- At least four people were killed Thursday morning after a truck loaded with cement bags lost control and...

Water levels of major rivers in Myanmar exceed warning mark

YANGON, July 10 (Xinhua) -- The water levels of major rivers in Myanmar have exceeded the warning mark in five towns across the country...

Chinese FM dubs country dependable partner for ASEAN to address challenges

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Xinhua) -- China has always been the most reliable stabilizing force in a turbulent world and the most dependable...

Cambodia's int'l trade reaches 30.57 bln USD, up 17 pct in H1

PHNOM PENH, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia's foreign trade volume hit 30.57 billion U.S. dollars in the first half of 2025, up 17 percent...

Cambodia records 7,000 dengue fever cases with 15 deaths in H1 2025

PHNOM PENH, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Cambodia reported about 7,000 dengue fever cases in the first half of 2025, similar to the number of...

Over 148 kg of heroin seized in central Myanmar

YANGON, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar authorities have seized 148.797 kg of heroin in central Myanmar's Mandalay region, the state-owned...

ASEAN to keep on consensus, inclusivity: Malaysian official

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Consensus and inclusivity will remain the guiding principles of the Association of Southeast Asian...

Thailand's economy to slow in H2 as exports face headwinds: central bank

BANGKOK, July 10 (Xinhua) -- Thailand's economy is projected to slow in the remainder of the year as U.S. tariff policies hit exports...

Malaysian PM urges ASEAN unity to face weaponization of trade

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 (Xinhua) -- Weaponization of international trade must be met with unity among the Association of Southeast Asian...

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Rubio impersonator used AI to reach officials via Signal: cable
Rubio impersonator used AI to reach officials via Signal: cable

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