Beijing’s critics accuse it of luring African countries into huge loans, but analysts say the continent’s leaders have more agency. Nkurunziza Alphonse knows that whenever he goes out to protest, he can be arrested, even detained for long periods of time in Kampala’s maximum security prison. It has happened before. Still, as he sat in…
Pakistan has sent a formal invitation to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Heads of State and Government Summit, which is scheduled to be held in Islamabad in mid-October, official sources confirmed on Sunday. Pakistan’s Prime Minister extended the invitation to the SCO Summit on October 15-16. According to sources,…
In Chengdu, China, the stars were shocked when a video emerged showing seven suns in the sky. Filmed by a visitor to the hospital, the scene was an optical illusion caused by light refracting through the hospital’s laminated glass windows. Social media users humorously speculated about global warming and cosmic myths, attracting a worldwide audience….
The leaders of South Korea, Japan, and the United States issued a joint statement on Sunday marking the anniversary of their summit at Camp David and reaffirming their commitment to jointly address regional challenges, South Korea’s presidential office said. A statement issued by the office of South Korean President Yoon Seok-yul said that the principles…
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán predicted a major change in global power dynamics and said that Pakistan will join the world’s most powerful countries in the future. Speaking at an event in Romania, Viktor Orban said that global dynamics are changing and the change is starting from Asia. “Global power is shifting from the West…
The name of American diplomat Donald Lu has been circulating in the politics of Pakistan for a long time since 2022 and now people are talking about him once again after he requested aid of 10 million dollars for Pakistan. Donald Lu is the US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia, and…
China’s Datang Group has achieved a major breakthrough by successfully connecting the first phase of its sodium-ion energy storage project to the power grid in Qianjiang, Hubei Province. This marks the project as the world’s largest operational sodium-ion battery system. The project has a capacity of 50 megawatts (MW) and can store 100 megawatt hours…