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China's $1 trillion-plus trade surplus in 2025 is not a story of export dominance — it is a story of an economy that cannot consume enough at home. Collapsed land revenues, a $1.4 trillion local…
South Korea's military, backed by the UN Command, has formally concluded that North Korea deliberately buried antipersonnel mines…
India's intelligence community is flagging a sharp and potentially destabilising realignment: the ISKP, once Pakistan's sworn…
For the first time, scientists can switch individual nerve cells on or off using light alone — and the three researchers who made…
Forty days after Nepal's deadliest monsoon disaster in recent memory, Kathmandu has formally ended its search-and-rescue mission…
An underground ecosystem of token resellers is giving Chinese engineers and scholars access to Anthropic's Claude — despite an…
IMEC's freight railway grabs headlines, but a new analysis argues the corridor's 9,000-km Blue Raman digital cable — backed by…
Speaking virtually from exile at a Geneva Press Club seminar, former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina declared Bangladesh gripped by…
Swiss President Guy Parmelin is in New Delhi for a three-day State visit — his first — arriving just months after India and EFTA…
