Future Asia

Washington/Brussels: The United States and European Union have reached a trade agreement, setting a 15% unified tariff on most EU exports and averting the threat of a transatlantic trade war.  F…

KABUL: High-level delegations from Uzbekistan and Pakistan, headed by the foreign ministers of the two countries, will arrive in Kabul today to participate in bilateral and trilateral meetings…

Islamabad: The recent signing of a trilateral agreement between Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Uzbekistan on July 17, 2025, marks a significant step towards the establishment of the Uzbekistan-Afgha…

The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Council of Foreign Ministers will be held on July 15 in Tianjin, China. The meeting will be chaired by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and his coun…

Islamabad – July 16: In a significant step towards strengthening regional connectivity, Uzbekistan, Afghanistan, and Pakistan have reaffirmed their commitment to the development of a trilatera…

KABUL, Afghanistan: The 22.75-megawatt Surobi Solar Power Project will start supplying power to the national grid by November 2025, officials of the state-run power utility company, Da Afghan…

Pakistan will ban individual pilgrimages to Iraq from next year to curb human smuggling and illegal stays, officials announced Monday. “From next year, no Pakistani citizen will be allowed to tr…

Tehran: Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Raza Naqvi arrived in Tehran on Sunday to attend a trilateral meeting with his counterparts from Iran and Iraq. The conference is scheduled for Ju…

SINGAPORE: There were 95 piracy and armed robberies against ships in Asia from January to June this year, an 83% increase compared to the same period last year, according to data from the In…

Kuala Lumpur: Malysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim on Wednesday said the new wave of U.S. tariffs is not a “passing storm” but a structural threat.  Ibrahim addresing the 58th ASEAN Foreign Mi…