145 countries now recognise a Palestinian state
Norway, Spain and Ireland on Tuesday became the latest countries to recognise a state of Palestine, breaking with the long-held view of Western powers that Palestinians can only…
Geopolitics
Japan-China-South Korea summit yields little agreement
The recent trilateral summit illustrated a clear confrontation with China, a country that is increasing its hegemonic behaviour, with Japan and South Korea emphasising the…
PTI party disassociates former PM Imran Khan from controversial 1971 X post
In a post on social media platform X dated May 26, Imran’s account, shared a video along with a quote attributed to him: “Every Pakistani should study the Hamoodur Rahman…
Philippines, Brunei sign deals on maritime, tourism, agri sectors
The deals aim to generate more jobs and accelerate economic transformation for both countries.
Made-in-Thailand armoured vehicles, pistols delivered to Bhutan
The Bhutani ambassador to Thailand represented his government to receive the weapons made by two Thai firms under joint ventures with the Defence Technology Institute, a public…
Vietnam, China open dedicated cargo transport routes to boost trade
The event is seen as an important milestone for trade and tourism to boost the capacity of efficiency of customs clearance, responding to the increasing trade demands of both…
Is the Israel-Palestine conflict a religious war or struggle by the colonised against the coloniser?
The Israel-Palestine conflict is a colonial conflict, meaning that it is a secular conflict in which the colonised refuse the terms laid out by the coloniser on basic principles…
China ends military drills around Taiwan
The exercises simulated strikes targeting Taiwan's leaders as well as its ports and airports to "cut off the island's 'blood vessels'", Chinese military analysts told state media.
Indonesia supports International Court of Justice’s ruling against Israel
Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi meanwhile is in Brussels to intensify diplomacy with European countries for a permanent solution in Gaza.
Tokyo, Beijing, Seoul revive trilateral dialogue, embark on new journey
The trilateral dialogue had been suspended for over four years due to the COVID-19 pandemic and disputes among the Asian neighbours.