Gulf security realignment gathers pace with new trilateral defence pact
A new Pakistan-Saudi Arabia-Turkiye defence pact signals a wider Gulf security shift as regional states seek added protection alongside existing US-backed arrangements. The agreement focuses on defence coordination, intelligence and…
2026 CIFTIS opens for media registration
Media registration for the 2026 China International Fair for Trade in Services (CIFTIS) is open from Aug. 10 to 26. Journalists can register online at the official website www.ciftis.org by…
Iran Displays Wreckage of Downed US F-15E as Underground IRGC Exhibition Challenges American Airpower
Iran’s IRGC Aerospace Force has displayed wreckage linked to the confirmed April 3 loss of a US Air Force F-15E, using the underground exhibition to project air-defence reach, technological resilience…
Digital technology reshapes China’s service consumption landscape
From virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) experiences that bring museum collections closer to visitors, to AI-powered travel planning and personalized recommendations on e-commerce platforms, digital technologies are fundamentally…
Pakistan: SBP Deputy Governor stresses tech-led push for financial inclusion
Financial literacy remains the biggest barrier to expanding financial inclusion in Pakistan. State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Deputy Governor Saleem Ullah made these remarks while addressing the Future of Finance…
Xiplomacy: A journey of dialogue among civilizations
At Mexico’s ancient Maya archaeological site of Chichen Itza, the stone pyramids and temples still tell stories of a remarkable civilization that flourished centuries ago. The historic site, which dates…