Colombo [Sri Lanka], September 12 (ANI): Sri Lanka, Pakistan and Maldives are among the biggest debtors of China. Pakistan owes USD 77.3 billion of external debt to China, according to Forbes.
Singapore, September 12 (ANI): India and Malaysia last Friday marked 65 years of modern diplomatic relations at a commemorative event, "India-Malaysia@65", organised by the Consortium of Indian Industries in Malaysia (CIIM) and Malaysia India Business Council (MIBC) at the Kuala Lumpur Co
Beijing [China], September 11 (ANI): China's influence has been quietly expanding in a more pervasive way in Central Asia. Since 2000, Beijing has been expanding its lending activities in Central Asia.
Brussels [Belgium], September 10 (ANI): The debt trap policy of China has affected the Sri Lankan economy as Colombo was declared bankrupt due to Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative projects in the south Asian country, according to experts.
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): With the passing away of Queen Elizabeth II, people across the world have expressed grief. Many political leaders, diplomats, actors, and famous personalities have mourned the loss of the longest-serving UK Monarch.
New Delhi [India], September 10 (ANI): Former Indian Ambassador to Jordan, Libya and Malta, Anil Trigunayat, said that it is the end of an era after the demise of Elizabeth II, adding that Queen considered India very important.
New Delhi [India], September 12 (ANI): Former Indian diplomat AR Ghanashyam recalled his candid conversation with the late Queen Elizabeth II and highlighted how she used to pay attention to the details of the person whom she was to meet.
Nong Khai [Thailand], September 8 (ANI): The economic situation of Laos continues to worsen as the country is under a severe shortage of foreign reserves and owes a hefty sum of foreign debt to China as the country is suffering from twin deficits, a senior economist at Thailand's Krungsri Re
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 7 (ANI): Pakistan is facing a tough time dealing with the case of sexual harassment of local female staff by a senior Pakistani diplomat and Consul General of Pakistan in Spain as internal enquiry may lead to further revelations.
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): Former Ambassador Ido Aharoni, the founder of the Brand Israel program, gave credit to web series like Fauda and Tehran for showing the human side of the country.
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): Former Consul General of Israel in New York Ido Aharoni said India's presence has become more robust in the last 8 years and called Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership inspirational.