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Why We Needn't Worry About Oil Prices Amidst Israel-Iran Conflict (For Now)
The unexpected attack by Israel on Iran, a major oil-producing nation, may undermine anaemic global economic growth and hinder central banks ability to cope in an already uncertain market.
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China's Xi Jinping Signs Treaty To Elevate Ties With Central Asia
China President Xi Jinping signed a treaty to elevate ties with Central Asian nations on Tuesday, as Beijing looks to further deepen cooperation on trade, energy and infrastructure with the resource-rich region.
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Meet S Paul Kapur, Trump's Indian-American Pick For South Asia Diplomatic Role
Delhi-born S Paul Kapur was nominated by the Trump administration for a diplomatic role in South and Central Asian affairs.
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Need Both Pakistan And India, Islamabad "A Phenomenal Partner": Top US General
A top US General, in a statement under oath, has stressed that Washington needs to have a strong relationship with both New Delhi and Islamabad/Rawalpindi, suggesting that the equation cannot be binary in nature.
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"Incomprehensible": Turkmenistan Expresses Concern Over Trump's Travel Ban
Turkmenistan said Tuesday it was "concerned" after the Central Asian state, one of the most closed in the world, was targeted by US President Donald Trump's travel ban it called "incomprehensible".
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Top 5 Countries To Study MBBS In Central Asia, List Of Premier Institutions
Study MBBS Abroad: With rising demand and limited seats in India, Central Asia is becoming a viable and cost-effective alternative for medical aspirants seeking quality education abroad.
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7,100-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals Unknown Human Lineage in China
A groundbreaking study of a 7,100-year-old skeleton found in Yunnan, China, has revealed a "ghost" human lineage previously known only through genetic inference. The woman, named Xingyi_EN, belonged to a deeply divergent group called the Basal Asian Xingyi lineage, which may have contributed to modern Tibetan ancestry. This discovery, along with ev...
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New Satellite Image Shows Massive Damage To Pak's Nur Khan Base After Operation Sindoor
Nur Khan is central to Pakistan's drone warfare strategy and hosts the country's elite pilot training and VIP fleet, including the presidential aircraft.
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Picture From Space Captures Multicoloured Lake Alakol In Kazakhstan
Lake Alakol holds a special place in Central Asia's geography. It changes colour with season, ranging from deep indigo to rust red and turquoise.
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How US's Central Intelligence Agency Is Trying To Recruit Chinese Officials
The CIA has released Mandarin videos to attract Chinese officials and young workers, aiming to tap into the increasing dissatisfaction with the countrys political system.
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China Greenlights 10 New Nuclear Reactors, Cementing Clean Energy Push
China's State Council approved 10 new reactors on Sunday in a vote of confidence for nuclear power to remain central to the nation's clean energy transition.
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Bangladesh Requests Interpol Red Corner Notice For Sheikh Hasina: Report
The National Central Bureau of Bangladesh Police has submitted a request to the Interpol seeking a red notice against 12 individuals, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
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Central Myanmar Shaken By New Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Amid Recovery Efforts
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck on Sunday morning near Meiktila, a small city in central Myanmar, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Watch: Smoke Fills Air As Kanlaon Volcano Erupts In Philippines
A volcano in the central Philippines erupted early Tuesday morning, sending a plume of ash 4,000 metres (2.5 miles) into the sky and prompting calls for local school cancellations.
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Navy Provides Urgent Medical Aid To Pakistani Crew On Fishing Vessel Near Oman
An Indian Navy warship operating in the Central Arabian Sea provided urgent critical medical assistance to a Pakistani crew member on a fishing vessel off the Oman coast, the Navy said on Sunday.
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Why We Needn't Worry About Oil Prices Amidst Israel-Iran Conflict (For Now)
The unexpected attack by Israel on Iran, a major oil-producing nation, may undermine anaemic global economic growth and hinder central banks ability to cope in an already uncertain market.
-
China's Xi Jinping Signs Treaty To Elevate Ties With Central Asia
China President Xi Jinping signed a treaty to elevate ties with Central Asian nations on Tuesday, as Beijing looks to further deepen cooperation on trade, energy and infrastructure with the resource-rich region.
-
Meet S Paul Kapur, Trump's Indian-American Pick For South Asia Diplomatic Role
Delhi-born S Paul Kapur was nominated by the Trump administration for a diplomatic role in South and Central Asian affairs.
-
Need Both Pakistan And India, Islamabad "A Phenomenal Partner": Top US General
A top US General, in a statement under oath, has stressed that Washington needs to have a strong relationship with both New Delhi and Islamabad/Rawalpindi, suggesting that the equation cannot be binary in nature.
-
"Incomprehensible": Turkmenistan Expresses Concern Over Trump's Travel Ban
Turkmenistan said Tuesday it was "concerned" after the Central Asian state, one of the most closed in the world, was targeted by US President Donald Trump's travel ban it called "incomprehensible".
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Top 5 Countries To Study MBBS In Central Asia, List Of Premier Institutions
Study MBBS Abroad: With rising demand and limited seats in India, Central Asia is becoming a viable and cost-effective alternative for medical aspirants seeking quality education abroad.
-
7,100-Year-Old Skeleton Reveals Unknown Human Lineage in China
A groundbreaking study of a 7,100-year-old skeleton found in Yunnan, China, has revealed a "ghost" human lineage previously known only through genetic inference. The woman, named Xingyi_EN, belonged to a deeply divergent group called the Basal Asian Xingyi lineage, which may have contributed to modern Tibetan ancestry. This discovery, along with ev...
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New Satellite Image Shows Massive Damage To Pak's Nur Khan Base After Operation Sindoor
Nur Khan is central to Pakistan's drone warfare strategy and hosts the country's elite pilot training and VIP fleet, including the presidential aircraft.
-
Picture From Space Captures Multicoloured Lake Alakol In Kazakhstan
Lake Alakol holds a special place in Central Asia's geography. It changes colour with season, ranging from deep indigo to rust red and turquoise.
-
How US's Central Intelligence Agency Is Trying To Recruit Chinese Officials
The CIA has released Mandarin videos to attract Chinese officials and young workers, aiming to tap into the increasing dissatisfaction with the countrys political system.
-
China Greenlights 10 New Nuclear Reactors, Cementing Clean Energy Push
China's State Council approved 10 new reactors on Sunday in a vote of confidence for nuclear power to remain central to the nation's clean energy transition.
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Bangladesh Requests Interpol Red Corner Notice For Sheikh Hasina: Report
The National Central Bureau of Bangladesh Police has submitted a request to the Interpol seeking a red notice against 12 individuals, including ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina.
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Central Myanmar Shaken By New Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Amid Recovery Efforts
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck on Sunday morning near Meiktila, a small city in central Myanmar, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.
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Watch: Smoke Fills Air As Kanlaon Volcano Erupts In Philippines
A volcano in the central Philippines erupted early Tuesday morning, sending a plume of ash 4,000 metres (2.5 miles) into the sky and prompting calls for local school cancellations.
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Navy Provides Urgent Medical Aid To Pakistani Crew On Fishing Vessel Near Oman
An Indian Navy warship operating in the Central Arabian Sea provided urgent critical medical assistance to a Pakistani crew member on a fishing vessel off the Oman coast, the Navy said on Sunday.
