India gauges international response to its Kashmir decision
Delhi’s unilateral move has been met with varying response from the international community. India’s decided earlier this month to revoke the special status of Jammu and…
Beijing: US politicians ‘black hands’ behind HK violence
Beijing blames Washington for influencing protesters. Some US congressmen who are confusing right and wrong and inciting violent crimes are the “black hands” behind…
PM Imran warns Modi against action in AJK
‘Every brick will be countered with a stone’. Prime Minister Imran Khan, while addressing a special session of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly on…
Hong Kong airport beefs up security as flights resume after protest chaos
Hong Kong courts declare airport occupation to be illegal. Flights resumed at Hong Kong’s airport Wednesday (Aug 14) after two days of disruptions marked by outbursts of…
Anti-Abe rallies to sweep Seoul on Liberation Day
The two countries have been at loggerhead over trade issues for weeks. Rallies denouncing the Shinzo Abe administration for Tokyo’s economic retaliation against Seoul are set to…
Pakistan to observe Kashmir Solidarity Day on August 14
Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit the border town of Muzaffarabad. Prime Minister Imran Khan will visit Muzaffarabad on August 14, as part of the government’s decision to…
Japan to assess impact of ROK trade decision
South Korea has not placed Japan on a white-list of trade friendly countries. The government plans to analyze how Japanese firms will be impacted by South Korea’s decision to…
Hong Kong suspends all departing flights for 2nd day
Plans to reopen the airport were disrupted by sit-in protests. The Hong Kong International Airport on Tuesday (Aug 13) suspended all departing flights when anti-government…
Sino-Japanese strategic talks resume
Talks focus on boosting ties between the traditional rivals. An amicable relationship between China and Japan serves the interests of the two and the region, experts said, as…
First signs of terrorism emerging in Hong Kong protests, says government
The statement was made Monday by Beijing’s HK administration. China on Monday (Aug 12) slammed violent protesters in Hong Kong who had used “dangerous tools” to…