Tourism Crumbles, Dreams Shatter A Human Crisis Unfolds in Kashmir

Tourism Crumbles, Dreams Shatter: A Human Crisis Unfolds in Kashmir

Srinagar, May 25 – What began as a senseless act of violence in Pahalgam on April 22 has now rippled into the homes, kitchens, and hearts of thousands of Kashmiris. The attack that claimed 26 innocent lives has also left the region’s tourism-dependent economy gasping for breath. Hotels are shutting doors, jobs are vanishing overnight, […]

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Malaysia’s Myanmar Strategy Marks a Human-Centered Shift in ASEAN’s Future Engagement

Malaysia’s Myanmar Strategy Marks a Human-Centered Shift in ASEAN’s Future Engagement

PETALING JAYA: Malaysia’s leadership in ASEAN this year is being praised for bringing a much-needed, human-centered focus to the region’s handling of Myanmar’s ongoing crisis—an approach experts are calling both pragmatic and forward-looking. For years, ASEAN has struggled to make meaningful headway in resolving Myanmar’s political and humanitarian turmoil, drawing criticism from international observers. But […]

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Elon Musk Shifts Gears After X Outage: “Time to Refocus on What Matters Most”

Elon Musk Shifts Gears After X Outage: “Time to Refocus on What Matters Most”

After a brief but noticeable two-hour outage on Saturday disrupted the social media platform X, its owner Elon Musk took a reflective pause—something rare for the man often described as the busiest mind in tech. In a candid statement, Musk admitted it’s time to realign his priorities and refocus on his companies. The unexpected downtime […]

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Iran’s Khamenei Casts Doubt on US Talks: “Unlikely to Lead to Any Outcome”

Iran’s Khamenei Casts Doubt on US Talks: “Unlikely to Lead to Any Outcome”

TEHRAN — In a rare and emotionally charged address, Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Tuesday expressed deep skepticism about ongoing nuclear negotiations with the United States, saying the talks are unlikely to bring any meaningful results. “We don’t think it will lead to any outcome. We don’t know what will happen,” Khamenei said […]

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Australia Reaffirms Support for Pacific Islands Amid Global Aid Cuts

Australia Reaffirms Support for Pacific Islands Amid Global Aid Cuts

SYDNEY — In a heartfelt pledge to stand by its Pacific neighbours, Australia’s Foreign Minister Penny Wong announced that Pacific Island nations will continue to enjoy tariff-free access to the Australian market—a reassurance delivered with warmth and commitment during her speech in Suva, Fiji, on Tuesday. Speaking from the Pacific Islands Forum headquarters, Wong emphasized […]

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