Geopolitics
FATF deals another blow to Pakistan
It seems that Pakistan’s bad days are here to stay. In the latest blow by the Global Money Laundering & Terrorist Financing Threat...
Donald Trump signs legislation to enhance Indo-Pacific partnership
US President Donald Trump, on Monday, signed a law into legislation aimed at enhancing relationship in the Indo-Pacific region and strengthening multifaced...
Sheikh Hasina wins third term as Bangladesh PM
In what must be seen as welcome news for India, the current Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's alliance has won the elections...
Trump signs bill on Tibet into law; irks China
US President Donald Trump has signed the ‘Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act of 2018’ into law. It paves the way for denying...
Gambling addiction of the Founder leads to Gionee’s bankruptcy
Gionee, a well-known Chinese smartphone manufacturer, has filed for bankruptcy. In a ruling from the Shenzhen Intermediate People’s Court, Gionee’s bankruptcy proceedings...
Australia recognizes West Jerusalem as the capital of Israel
In a major shift in Australian foreign policy, Prime Minister Scott Morrisson has announced that Australia shall recognize West Jerusalem as Israel’s...
Resignation of Rajapaksa comes as a big setback for China in Sri Lanka
The controversial prime minister of Sri Lanka, Mahinda Rajapaksa has resigned clearing the way for former Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe to be...
Pakistan blacklisted for abysmal treatment of its minorities
US Administration on Tuesday added Pakistan to a blacklist of countries that violate religious freedom and treat their minorities badly. Secretary of...
An IMF bailout will only make matters worse for Pakistan
Pakistan Prime Minister, Imran Khan, in his recent interview to Washington Post sounded squeamish on the IMF bailout question. He said that...
IMF bailout unlikely as Imran’s government resorts to currency manipulation
Pakistan government seems to have decided to interfere in the independence of the country's central bank in order to save itself from...
Pope Francis says gays should not join Catholic clergy, liberals maintain stoic silence
According to Pope Francis, gays should not join Catholic clergy. In an interview published on Saturday Pope Francis said, “The issue of...
Pakistan’s currency hits an all time low
As Imran Khan led government completes 100 days in office, Pakistan’s currency has hit an all time low to 144 rupees per...
