Dangerous cooperation: The Korea Herald
Under the comprehensive strategic partnership, North Korea and Russia agreed to offer military assistance “without delay” by mobilizing all means possible if either is…
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Profiting off denied visas: Dawn
In 2023, some 40pc of Pakistanis applying for UK and Schengen visas were rejected. They collectively paid a whopping £5.3m for failed visa applications to the UK and €3.344m…
Expelling refugees by force is not the solution: Dawn
From Syria to Myanmar, South Sudan to Venezuela, millions have been forced to flee their homes due to conflict, persecution, and natural disasters.
G7 Summit: Leaders show determination to support Ukraine- The Yomiuri Shimbun
Under the agreement, Japan, the United States, the United Kingdom and Canada will first provide loans to the fund, which will then be used for Ukraine’s reconstruction and…
Cabinet reshuffle, why not?: The Jakarta Post
Rumors about a Cabinet reshuffle have gained traction after President Jokowi gathered leaders of political parties that support his government, minus the PDI-P, during which the…
Price bombs: Dawn
Days after dropping tax bombs that will further eviscerate the struggling masses, the authorities have announced that not only will they be taking more money out of the paychecks…
Let this Eid be one to remember: The Daily Star
Firstly, the spirit of sacrifice is more relevant than ever. Our nation has faced significant trials recently. Many of our fellow citizens have been severely affected by the…
Rising to the haj challenge: The Jakarta Post
As the fifth pillar of Islam, the haj is a mandatory once in a lifetime journey for every able-bodied Muslim who can afford it. However, after decades of handling embarkations for…
Dividing the spoils: The Jakarta Post
It is in a classic patron-client relationship where a patron grants favors in return for political services, loyalty and allegiance shown by the client. The granting of these…
Believers across the world must remember brutalised Palestinians in times of festivity: Dawn
The Muslim world is not without agency. A number of Muslim countries have fabulous wealth, thanks to their hydrocarbon deposits, while others have standing armies respected around…