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Indonesia and Germany Deepen Partnership in Higher Education

INDONESIA: Indonesia and Germany are strengthening cooperation in higher education through expanded academic partnerships and exchange programs. The collaboration aims to improve research capacity, innovation, and skills development for future workforces. Universities from both countries are expected to benefit from joint initiatives in science and technology. Officials say the effort will open new pathways for [...]

Indonesia Plans Deployment of 8,000 Troops to Gaza by June

INDONESIA: Indonesia’s army has announced plans to deploy up to 8,000 troops to Gaza by June as part of a proposed international peacekeeping effort. The move is intended to support humanitarian operations and help maintain stability in the conflict-affected region. Officials say the deployment would be carried out in coordination with global partners and relevant [...]

Nepal Heads to Crucial Elections as Post-Protest Power Struggle Intensifies

NEPAL: Nepal is moving toward a decisive national election following the massive Gen Z–led anti-corruption protests that shook the country in 2024. The uprising forced the collapse of the previous government and led to the formation of an interim administration to stabilize the nation. Now, with nationwide elections scheduled for March 2026, both established political [...]

EBRD Invests €1.72 Billion Across Central Asia and Mongolia to Support 120 Projects

MONGOLIA: Central Asia and Mongolia received approximately €1.72 billion in funding from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development last year. The investment was directed toward 120 projects spanning infrastructure, energy, and private sector development. Officials say the funding aims to strengthen economic resilience and sustainable growth across the region. Many of the projects focus [...]

IMF Calls on Japan to Stay the Course with Interest Rate Increases

JAPAN: The International Monetary Fund has urged Japan to continue its gradual interest rate hikes as it navigates rising inflation and long-term fiscal pressures. Officials believe steady policy tightening is necessary to stabilize prices after decades of ultra-low inflation. The IMF also cautioned against cutting consumption taxes too soon, warning it could worsen public debt [...]

Magnitude 4.2 Earthquake Shakes Sagaing Region in Myanmar

MYANMAR: A magnitude 4.2 earthquake was recorded about 87 km north of Tatkon in Myanmar’s Sagaing Region, part of an area prone to frequent seismic activity. The moderate tremor was felt locally but did not immediately report widespread damage or casualties. Myanmar lies along active fault lines, including the Sagaing Fault, which has produced both [...]

Maldives President Arrives for New Cabinet’s Oath-Taking Ceremony

MALDIVES: The president of the Maldives has arrived ahead of the oath-taking ceremony for the country’s new cabinet, marking the start of a fresh chapter in governance. The event underscores a reshaped leadership team poised to implement the administration’s priorities. This cabinet lineup reflects political negotiations and strategic appointments following recent elections. Officials say the [...]

Libya’s first oil block awards in nearly 20 years

LIBYA: Libya has opened its energy sector to major international players for the first time in nearly two decades by awarding oil and gas exploration blocks to global companies, including Chevron, Eni, QatarEnergy, and Repsol. The state-owned National Oil Corporation offered exploration rights across key onshore and offshore basins as part of a broader effort [...]

Malian Forces Say They ‘Neutralize’ Around a Dozen Terrorists in Central Region

MALI: Malian military forces have reported that they “neutralized” roughly a dozen suspected terrorists during operations in the central part of the country. Officials say the action was part of ongoing efforts to counter armed groups that have destabilized rural areas for years. The army described the operation as targeted and aimed at restoring security [...]

Israeli Official Flags Potential Nuclear Ambitions in Egypt and Turkey Amid Middle East Tensions

EGYPT: A senior Israeli military official has warned that Israel must closely monitor neighboring regional powers such as Egypt and Turkey for possible nuclear ambitions, raising fresh concerns about proliferation beyond Iran. Speaking amid heightened regional tensions and ongoing negotiations over Iran’s nuclear program, the official emphasized vigilance over any secret weapons development. The remarks [...]

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