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Singapore Faces Crucial Election On May 3: Will PM Wong’s Leadership Survive Economic Storm?

15 Apr 2025 17:03 PM IST

As Singapore’s economy faces turmoil from US tariffs, PM Lawrence Wong’s leadership faces its first test. The ruling PAP aims for a strong mandate while the opposition seeks more influence.

Taiwan Strengthens Cybersecurity with New Center Set for August Amid Tech Threats

15 Apr 2025 12:47 PM IST

Amid escalating cyber threats from China and the rapid rise of AI and quantum technologies, Taiwan is set to open a state-of-the-art cybersecurity center this August. The move aims to bolster national defense and safeguard critical infrastructure against evolving digital warfare tactics.

Maldives Bans Cigarette Sales for Anyone Under 19 — For Life Under New Law

15 Apr 2025 01:02 AM IST

New Maldives law bans cigarette sales to anyone born after Jan 2007, starting Nov 2025, to eliminate smoking long-term.

Who is Meghna Alam? Bangladeshi Model Arrested Over Allegations Against Saudi Diplomat

14 Apr 2025 17:54 PM IST

Bangladeshi model and actress Meghna Alam was detained under the Special Powers Act after she accused a Saudi diplomat.

Who Is Tulip Siddiq? British MP Facing Arrest Warrant Over Corruption Allegations in Bangladesh | TDG Explainer

14 Apr 2025 17:10 PM IST

Tulip Siddiq, the British MP for Hampstead and Highgate, is facing an arrest warrant in Bangladesh for alleged corruption linked to land deals during her aunt Sheikh Hasina’s rule.

Xi Jinping Looks to Thread Together Southeast Asia Needled by Trump’s Tariffs

14 Apr 2025 13:30 PM IST

Xi Jinping is on a strategic tour of Southeast Asia, offering infrastructure deals and trade stability amid US tariff fallout.

Sheikh Hasina Blasts Yunus-Led Govt, Calls Him “Loan Shark” Behind Bangladesh’s Fall

14 Apr 2025 12:11 PM IST

From exile in India, Sheikh Hasina launched a fiery attack on Dr Muhammad Yunus and the interim Bangladesh government, alleging foreign conspiracy, economic ruin, and political persecution against Awami League leaders.

Xi Jinping Pushes for Stronger China-Vietnam Trade Ties Amid US Tariffs

14 Apr 2025 11:58 AM IST

Amid US tariff tensions, Xi Jinping emphasizes the importance of deepening trade and supply chain relations between China and Vietnam.

Ukraine’s Allies React Swiftly to Russia’s Deadly Assault in Sumy

14 Apr 2025 09:25 AM IST

Ukraine's Western allies have strongly condemned Russia’s deadly missile attack on Sumy, which killed 34 people, including two children.

Tajikistan Shaken by Series of Earthquakes, Strongest Measuring 6.1 Magnitude

14 Apr 2025 04:28 AM IST

Tajikistan was hit by three earthquakes on April 13, 2025, including a strong 6.1 magnitude tremor, as confirmed by the National Centre for Seismology.

Bangladesh Restores ‘Except Israel’ Passport Ban Amid Widespread Gaza Solidarity Protests

14 Apr 2025 03:41 AM IST

Bangladesh brings back ‘except Israel’ travel restriction on passports amid protests over Gaza war.

Russian Missile Attack in Ukraine’s Sumy Kills 34, Leaves Over 100 Injured

14 Apr 2025 03:35 AM IST

Deadly Russian strike on Ukraine’s Sumy kills 34 and injures 120; global outrage mounts over Palm Sunday bloodshed.

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