$15 billion project: Gulf countries to be linked by trains
First phase of the Gulf Railway Project, which is expected to be finalized in 2023, will connect Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Oman
Year: 2020
Covid-19 severely affecting access to HIV medicines
Countries seek innovative ways to mitigate the impact of disruptions and keep services going
India’s trade deficit with China decreases to $48.66 bn
By IAR Desk New Delhi: India’s trade deficit with China fell to US$48.66 billion in 2019-20
Is China weaponizing the free press?
How China uses the global media to advance influence
The Bilateral, Regional and Global Dimensions of Sino-Russian relations
China and Russia are seeking to act as key players to promote the narratives of emerging economies on issues of security and development
Japan throws support behind India on eastern Ladakh standoff with China
India’s Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla briefed the Japanese Amabassador Satoshi Suzuki on the ongoing situation along the LAC.
‘This is a Message’: US, Germany Delay UNSC Statement on Karachi Attack After Pak Calls Osama a ‘Martyr’
By IAR Desk UNSC statement condemning the recent terror attack in Karachi was twice stalled
India increases surveillance in Indian Ocean region to track
India-China News: Amidst Chinese Navy’s regular forays in the Indian Ocean Region, the report added that the Indian Navy was asked to raise its alert level.
Greater protection for civilians and reduced violence required for intra–Afghan talks: UN
In the first six months of 2020 more than 800 civilians were estimated killed and injured in deliberate attacks against civilians.
Why is the Pakistan media silent on Sino-India faceoff in Ladakh?
Amid coronavirus pandemic, hybrid politicians in Pakistan have considerably been demoralised for obvious reasons. The fear of the unknown, the lockdown, and the crumbling economy are visible indicators of the state of Pakistan.