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The EU has just executed its single largest sanctions expansion since the Russia-Ukraine war began — nearly 1,600 new listings, with more than half targeting Russia's ballistic missile supply chain.…
China's housing rebound is a statistical mirage. Resale transactions now account for over half of all home sales — up from 27% in…
India and the Czech Republic are doubling down on their Strategic Partnership on Innovation, with high-level diplomats meeting in…
Iran's Foreign Ministry has directly told the US that the Strait of Hormuz — through which roughly 20% of global oil flows — will…
A Carnegie Endowment for International Peace study exposes the depth of China's AI talent deficit: for every 30 Chinese AI…
India has quietly scaled up one of its most durable foreign policy tools in the Maldives — workforce training. With 765…
Nepal's Annapurna Circuit is back — barely. After floods crashed daily trekker arrivals to single digits, Dharapani is now seeing…
Pakistan's emergency rule in KP is not just a security measure — according to officials and analysts, it is the army's most…
USPACOM commander Admiral Samuel Paparo's India visit went well beyond protocol — he met the ANC chief, defence secretary, army…
