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Kyrgyzstan elected to UN Security Council for first time in its history
Kyrgyzstan was elected to the UN Security Council as a non-permanent member for 2027-2028, marking a rare win for Central Asia. Kyrgyzstan was elected on Wednesday as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the first time since gaining its independence in 1991. Kyrgyzstan won the Asia-Pacific Group vacancy, defeating the Philippines for one of the 2027-2028 seats.
'Creating thousands of high-skilled jobs': SoftBank to invest €75bn in French AI data centres
The project is SoftBank Group's largest AI infrastructure investment in Europe. Once completed, its planned 5 GW capacity would make it Europe's largest data centre project as the region seeks to expand AI infrastructure and compete with the US and Asia. Japanese technology investment group SoftBank announced plans to develop and operate 5 GW of AI data centre capacity in France, in an investment worth €75 billion.
Raids, stranded victims and new criminal tactics - inside Cambodia’s fight against scam centres
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Who is Khalilur Rahman, Bangladesh FM who beat Cyprus to UNGA presidency?
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Bangladesh’s top diplomat elected UN General Assembly leader in tight race
Bangladesh’s top diplomat elected UN General Assembly leader in tight race Khalilur Rahman elected as the president of the UNGA’s 81st session, garnering 99 votes in secret ballot. Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has been elected president of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly after defeating Cyprus’s Ambassador Andreas Kakouris in a closely contested vote, taking the helm of the world’s most representative diplomatic body at a time of mounting pressure on...
India's viral 'Cockroach' party has millions of followers. What investors need to know
A youth political movement in India that has gone viral on social media — and that has a cockroach as its mascot — will face its first offline popularity test on Saturday as it plans a protest in New Delhi. Within weeks of its launch in mid-May, the Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) amassed over 22 million followers on Instagram. The pseudo-political CJP was launched on May 16 by political communications strategist and Boston university student Abhijeet Dipke in response to comments by India's...
'Umpiring decisions go in their favour': Pakistan's Khushdil alleges bias towards India in cricket
Pakistan's all-rounder Khushdil Shah has claimed that India often benefits from favorable umpiring and match-related decisions during India-Pakistan encounters. Speaking on the ARY Podcast alongside teammate Abbas Afridi, Khushdil opened up about the unique pressure and emotions that surround India-Pakistan encounters. However, it was his remarks about alleged bias in key aspects of the game that quickly grabbed attention on social media.
China expands curbs on foreign deals, tech transfer after Meta-Manus block
China expands curbs on foreign deals, tech transfer after Meta-Manus block The framework, which takes effect Jul 1, provides a comprehensive and formalised legal basis for China to force the unwinding of completed overseas transactions. China issued sweeping new rules on Monday (Jun 1), tightening control of overseas deals that involve Chinese investors, technology, data and national security, a month after Beijing ordered Meta to unwind its acquisition of AI startup Manus. The regulations,...
Moscow, Taliban forge military alliance in power grab after US Afghanistan exit: reports
Russia and the Taliban government in Afghanistan have signed a military cooperation pact, cementing an alliance that further solidifies Moscow’s influence in Central Asia, according to reports.The deal, finalized Wednesday at an international security forum in Russia, followed a meeting between Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu and Afghan Defense Minister Mohammad Yaqoob.The Taliban Defense Ministry announced on X that Yaqoob had traveled to Russia to attend the...
Commentary: A harder world requires a different sort of multilateralism
Commentary: A harder world requires a different sort of multilateralism The question is not so much about whether multilateralism will endure, but how it is evolving, say Sarah Teo and Jane Chan from the S Rajaratnam School of International Studies. SINGAPORE: “I’m sorry to say this here.