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Dhaka worried as Russia ties hit a low

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAsia NewsEurope27 February 202327 February 2023

Bangladesh’s decision to ban Russian ships, targeted by Western sanctions, irks Moscow, writes Syed Badrul Ahsan The Ukraine crisis is finally pushing Bangladesh into distinctly uncomfortable territory. In recent days,…

Modi dials Putin, discuss Ukraine war

by Newsdesk-Top NewsIndia News18 December 202218 December 2022

This was the fifth telephonic talk between the two leaders this year. They held phone conversations on February 24, March 2, March 7 and July 1…reports Asian Lite News Prime…

West’s $60 per barrel Price cap leaves Russia in economic shock

by Newsdesk-Top NewsEU NewsEurope8 December 20228 December 2022

Russia is thinking over options on how to counter the price cap, including banning oil sales to some countries…reports TN ASHOK Russias Central Bank has warned the country is awaiting…

‘Arms trade growth limited by global supply crunch’

by NewsdeskUSAWorld News5 December 20225 December 2022

The arms trade, which saw a growth in 2021 is facing difficulties when the war in Ukraine is increasing its demand….reports Asian Lite News The worsening supply chain issues related…

Xi relying on ‘Chissia’ to power PRC expansion

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAsia News1 November 20221 November 2022

Xi is banking on a combination of cheap Russian energy and Chinese manufacturing to turbocharge the PRC’s geopolitical challenge to the democracies, at a time when the West is scoring…

Moscow wants to rebuild its image in Central Asia

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAsia NewsEurope20 October 202220 October 2022

With the region being so central to the Greater Eurasian Partnership, Russia may now be directing more investments – earlier directed to the West – towards the region, writes Aditi…

Biden condemns Russian missile strikes across Ukraine

by Newsdesk-Top NewsEuropeUSA11 October 202211 October 2022

The President added that the US and it allies will “continue to impose costs on Russia for its aggression, hold Putin and Russia accountable for its atrocities and war crimes…reports…

Central Asia: Windfall or global showdown?

by NewsdeskArab NewsAsia NewsWorld News1 October 20221 October 2022

For decades Central Asia was ignored by both the Soviet Union and the emerging new world order afterwards as key to an economic link between China and Eurasia. It was…

Is China a threat or an opportunity to Russia?

by Newsdesk-Top NewsChinaEurope22 July 202222 July 2022

That was just another political talk show on Russian TV, and, to make things lively, the editors rolled out a question list to all the attendees: Is China a sincere…

Beijing Fuels Crisis in East & South China Seas

by Newsdesk-Top NewsAsia NewsWorld News14 July 202214 July 2022

China musters the support of Russia to spar a new crisis in the region. China often violates the territorial waters of countries in the East China & South China Seas….