Blinken to visit Central Asia and India from Feb 28
Before travelling to India, Blinken will visit Kazakhstan’s Astana on February 28, where he will meet with senior Kazakh officials to deepen ties…reports Asian
‘180 countries expect 20 G20 countries to address their concerns’
Jaishankar said that India consulted with Prime Ministers and cabinet ministers of 123 countries…reports Asian Lite News While addressing the Raisina@Sydney event in Australia
US lawmakers seek to promote Taiwan’s IMF membership
The Bill also seeks to involve Taiwan’s participation in the IMF’s regular surveillance activities relating to the nation’s economic and financial policies…reports Asian Lite
IMF upgrades global economic outlook
A big factor in the upgrade to global growth was China’s decision late last year to lift anti-virus controls that had kept millions of
US’ bid to win back influence in Africa
The new partnerships of the African countries have reduced its dependence on Western aid. The diversification of African countries development partnership, nevertheless, has alarmed
US tech giants continue firing spree
Tech giants IBM and Spotify joined the line this week, taking up the total of tech employees cut this year to 53,000…writes Yashwant raj
Trump is back on Facebook after 2 year ban
Meta, on January 7, 2021, suspended Trump’s Facebook and Instagram accounts for two years following his praise for people engaged in violence at the
US renews efforts to expand Abraham Accords
The latest American initiative may lead to it normalising its strained ties with Saudi Arabia besides efforts to contain Iran – writes Asad Mirza
US to counter China by expanding trade ties with Africa
The US want to wrest control of the supply chain for electric car batteries from China in Africa, where reports of child abuse and
Nine NATO countries pledge new military aid for Ukraine
Britain, which has already announced plans to send tanks to Ukraine, will also send 600 Brimstone missiles, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said as he
