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Gold still our favourite long-term commodity; forecasts USD 4300 by Dec 20
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Gold remains Goldman Sachs' "highest-conviction long commodity," with analysts citing strong private and institutional demand, rising equity traded fund (ETF) holdings, and central bank purchases as key drivers of the rally that has lifted the metal nearly 47 per cent to around USD 3,865 per
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Beijing arms for war: DF-17 hypersonic missiles raise direct threat to Tai
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
China's move to deploy Dongfeng-17 (DF-17) hypersonic ballistic missiles at a People's Liberation Army Rocket Force (PLARF) base close to Taiwan has raised alarm among defence analysts, who believe the weapon could endanger both US forces in the Western Pacific and Taiwan itself, as reported
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Afghanistan-Pakistan trade slips to USD 1.1 billion in first half of 2025
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan's Ministry of Industry and Commerce said trade with Pakistan fell slightly to USD 1.108 billion in the first half of 2025, down from USD 1.117 billion last year. Tolo News reported officials and analysts urged separating politics from trade to boost ties despite border closures a
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China's military expansion endangers Taiwan's east, war games reveal PLA s
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A Taiwan war simulation warned that the PLA can now target the island's eastern defences, including Chiashan Air Base. Analysts urged reinforcing northern and eastern fronts, shifting naval strategy, and preparing rules of engagement against China's "gray zone" tactics, Taipei Times reported
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West 19: Central India's Tallest Commercial Tower Rising in Nagpur
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23: Nagpur's skyline is set for a dramatic shift. The city, often referred to as the heart of India for its geographical centrality, is witnessing the rise of West 19, a 30-storey commercial tower that developers claim will be the tallest commercial development i
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Forum in Geneva exposes alarming human rights abuses in Pakistan, Banglade
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A seminar held during the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva highlighted the deteriorating human rights conditions in Pakistan and Bangladesh. Organised by the Forum on Inter-Cultural & Inter-Religious Dialogue (FICIR) in collaboration with the Asian-Eur
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China's lawfare in the South China Sea endangers regional sovereignty
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Analysts warn that these moves could undermine regional sovereignty, weaken international maritime law, and destabilise the Indo-Pacific, as reported by The Epoch Times.
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Trump says US seeks to reclaim Afghanistan's Bagram Air Base
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump said Washington is working to reclaim Afghanistan's Bagram Air Base, citing its proximity to China's nuclear facilities. China urged respect for Afghan sovereignty, while Kabul reiterated opposition to foreign troops. Afghan analysts warned against force as Russia c
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India's growth will remain intact despite global turbulence & tariffs: Exp
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
India's growth story is facing global turbulence, but domestic strengths and a cautious yet evolving trade strategy are expected to cushion the impact, according to economists and analysts.
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Lotte Shopping Unveils Southeast Asia and Retail Tech Strategy at 2025 CEO
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Singapore, September 18: South Korea's leading retailer, Lotte Shopping Co. Ltd., hosted its 2025 CEO IR Day at The Westin Singapore on September 17 for the third consecutive year, reinforcing its long-term commitment to Southeast Asia expansion, AI transformation, and shareholder value. The
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Afghanistan, US reportedly agree on prisoner exchange during Kabul talks
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan and the U.S. reportedly agreed on a prisoner exchange after a recent Kabul visit by a U.S. delegation. Officials and analysts said the talks signal improved engagement, reduced mistrust, and potential for stronger diplomatic, political, and economic relations, Tolo News reported.
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UN Security Council to hold September briefing on Afghanistan as Otunbayev
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The UN Security Council will hold its quarterly briefing on Afghanistan in September, with Roza Otunbayeva presenting her final report. Civil society representatives and UN High Commissioner Volker Turk are expected to participate, while analysts stress the importance of fact-based discussio
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