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Vung Ang II thermal power plant inaugurated in Ha Tinh

Ha Tinh, April 20 -- The Vung Ang II Thermal Power Plant was officially inaugurated on April 18 at the Vung Ang Economic Zone in the central province of Ha Tinh, marking a significant milestone in str... Read More


Uttar Pradesh shines on NASA's world night map, Yogi government's energy policy gains global recognition

Lucknow, April 20 -- Uttar Pradesh is emerging prominently as one of the most illuminated regions in the world on NASA's World Night Map, which marks a historic achievement for the state's energy sect... Read More


Strait of Hormuz emerges as Iran's most powerful weapon amid war with US

India, April 20 -- Iran has, for decades, issued threats of closing the Strait of Hormuz over conflicts with countries in the Middle East and sanctions like those imposed by the US. The long history o... Read More


Joint letter to the prime minister of Malaysia on the proposed social media ban for under-16s - Civil society organisations

Kuala Lampur, April 20 -- and everyone - online APRIL 20 - YAB Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, We, the undersigned civil society organisations (CSOs) and individuals, urge the government to immediatel... Read More


Indian Shares Give Up Early Gains As US-Iran Tensions Return To Haunt

India, April 20 -- Indian shares were subdued on Monday, giving up early gains as Middle East tensions escalated over the weekend and the Strait of Hormuz remained closed, leading to wild swings in en... Read More


Selangor Sultan orders modest Silver Jubilee celebration amid economic concerns

SHAH ALAM, April 20 -- The Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has decreed that celebrations marking the 25th anniversary of his reign be held modestly, with several planned programmes ... Read More


US-Israel-Iran War Latest Update: How US Marines Seized Iranian Ship 'Touska' After 6-Hour Standoff Near Strait of Hormuz? CENTCOM Releases Dramatic Video | Watch

India, April 20 -- A high-risk maritime confrontation in the Middle East has rapidly escalated into a major geopolitical flashpoint after US forces intercepted and seized an Iranian-flagged cargo vess... Read More


The Strokes close Coachella set with controversial montage on US foreign policy. Fans say 'Hats off to them'

New Delhi, April 20 -- The Strokes turned heads at Coachella's second weekend when they closed their Saturday night performance with an unexpected political statement that has divided music fans and s... Read More


New airport or old fix? Turkana split over airport plans

Nairobi, April 20 -- A standoff has emerged in Turkana County as residents and civil society groups oppose government plans for a new airport in Kangatotha village, arguing that reviving the defunct L... Read More


IMF projects wider fiscal deficit for Kenya amid Middle East war

Nairobi, April 20 -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected a wider fiscal deficit for Kenya, in the wake of war in the Middle East, signalling increased borrowing to plug the expanded bu... Read More