Who is General Asim Munir, Pakistan’s army chief?
On April 17, while speaking at a gathering of expatriates in Islamabad, Gen. Asim Munir, Pakistan’s army chief, said “we...
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Russia and Ukraine blame each other as fighting continues despite Moscow’s truce
MOSCOW - Russia said on Saturday that fighting had been taking place in four regions of Ukraine despite this week's...
Outside mediation now crucial for Pakistan and India
Karachi – With the risk of dangerous escalation between India and Pakistan the highest in decades, only international mediation can...
Jack Ma’s Alibaba visit and replica flat spark nostalgia over company’s humble start
Jack Ma, founder of Alibaba Group Holding, received a rock-star welcome on Friday as he appeared at an annual event...
Hardening lines signal Ukraine peace process collapse
US President Donald Trump and Vice President JD Vance’s latest comments on talks with Russia show that the US’s negotiating...
Why Things Are Different (And More Dangerous) This Time – The Diplomat
The Diplomat’s Asia Geopolitics podcast hosts Ankit Panda (@nktpnd) and Katie Putz (@LadyPutz) discuss the outbreak of violence between India and Pakistan...
European leaders arrive in Kyiv in show of solidarity against Russia
Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer, left, meets with French President Emmanuel Macron, center, and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz onboard a...
Hong Kong’s ‘golden week’ tourist numbers rise by better-than-expected 22%
Tourist growth numbers during the recent Labour Day “golden week” holiday were higher than originally forecast, Hong Kong’s No 2...
Classical music hits an air pocket in China
“China’s piano boom has gone quietly bust,” critic Norman Lebrecht wrote last month. “New piano sales in China are thought...
Comelec summons Laguna mayor, congressional candidate over links to illega election-related activities
BINAN CITY, Laguna — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) here summoned two local officials following their alleged links to unauthorized...
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