afghan refugees

Afghan Refugees Caught in US Election Crossfire: Will Biden’s Parole Hold Against Trump’s Immigration Agenda?

In August 2021, the Taliban, an ultraconservative Islamic political group, swiftly regained control of Afghanistan, ending nearly two decades of US-backed democratic rule. Their ascent to power in Kabul dashed the hopes of many Afghans who envisioned a future of...
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Indonesia Embarks on Massive Military Modernisation Drive Under New President Prabowo Subianto

Indonesia is on a determined mission to modernise its military, as the nation's self-imposed deadline for upgrading its defense forces nears. This ambitious overhaul is being led by none other than the newly elected president, Prabowo Subianto, a former army...
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Xi Jinping Urges Against Escalation in Ukraine and Gaza Conflicts at BRICS Summit

On Wednesday, October 23, Chinese President Xi Jinping called for restraint and de-escalation in both the Ukraine conflict and the Gaza crisis during his address at the BRICS summit in Kazan. The summit, which brought together around 20 world leaders,...
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U.S. Adds More Than Two Dozen Entities to Export Blacklist for Supporting Weapons Programs in Iran, Pakistan, and China’s Military Modernization

The United States has placed 26 foreign entities on its export blacklist, accusing them of supporting weapons and drone development programs in Iran and Pakistan and aiding China’s military modernization efforts. The move, announced by the Commerce Department, is part...
Prabowo Subianto-Indonesia

Indonesia’s New Leader Prabowo Subianto Signals Strongman Approach, Vows Transformation

Prabowo Subianto, Indonesia’s newly inaugurated president, has quickly shifted the tone of leadership in Southeast Asia’s largest economy. In contrast to his predecessor, the soft-spoken and pragmatic Joko Widodo, popularly known as Jokowi, Prabowo’s leadership style is emerging as more...
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Prabowo Subianto Set to Take Office as Indonesia’s President: A New Era with Challenges Ahead

Prabowo Subianto, a former military general and long-time political figure, will be sworn in as Indonesia’s new president after securing a decisive victory in the February 14 elections. With 59% of the vote—representing over 96 million ballots—Prabowo is poised to...
Donald Trump-Kamala Harris

Beijing’s Wish: Next U.S. President Focused on Bilateral Trade, Less on Taiwan Protection

On October 10, during Taiwan’s National Day speech, President Lai Ching-te took a resolute stance on defending Taiwan's sovereignty, calling out China’s ambitions and asserting that Beijing had no right to represent the self-governing island. His speech underscored Taiwan's determination...
Drone Attack Targets Netanyahu Residence as Israeli Airstrikes Intensify, Killing 33 in Gaza

Drone Attack Targets Netanyahu Residence as Israeli Airstrikes Intensify, Killing 33 in Gaza

The G7 defense ministers gathered on Saturday in Naples, Italy, to address rising tensions in the Middle East, focusing on both the escalating conflict between Israel and Hamas and the ongoing war in Ukraine. As the talks progressed, new incidents...
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EU Migration Policies Mirror Trump’s Stance on Immigration, But Differ in Tone

In recent years, Europe has found itself at a crossroads on the issue of migration, grappling with both external pressures from increased migrant flows and internal challenges as anti-immigration parties gain momentum across the continent. The political landscape of Europe,...
Russia-Kazakhstan

Russia Bans Agricultural Imports from Kazakhstan, Refusal to Join BRICS

Russia's agricultural safety watchdog, Rosselkhoznadzor, announced this week a temporary ban on several key agricultural imports from Kazakhstan. The banned items include tomatoes, peppers, fresh melons, wheat, flax seeds, and lentils, highlighting a growing strain between the two neighboring countries....
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