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Challenge of recovering the billions of dollars stashed away abroad
The problem is universal, but the better organized and committed Western governments have significantly succeeded in recovering hidden funds. But countries of the Global South, with their structural deficiencies and political and moral infirmities, have not.
Modi talks to Trump on phone, the first time since Trump assumed office
New Delhi, January 27 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday (January 27, 2025) held a phone conversation focusing on continuing the upward trajectory of India-U.S. ties. It was the first conversation between the two leaders after Trump assumed charge...
Chinese and Indian diplomats call for warmer relations: AP
Xinhua News Agency cited Misri as saying the nuclear-armed Asian giants have “properly managed and resolved differences, and promoted the restart of practical cooperation in various fields
Trump says he may consider rejoining World Health Organization
"Maybe we would consider doing it again, I don't know. Maybe we would. They would have to clean it up," Trump said at a rally in Las Vegas
As Hegseth takes charge at the Pentagon, here’s what changes could be in store
At the top of his list is addressing President Donald Trump’s priority to strengthen the U.S. military presence along the southern border
Bangladesh Central Bank hires auditors for banks it says lost US$ 17 billion
the Bangladesh Financial Intelligence Unit had also formed 11 joint investigation teams to track down and reclaim assets it believes were bought with the funds siphoned out of the banks.
Transshipment developments in South Asia – winners and losers
Colombo, Vizhinjam, Hambantota, Mundra, Vadhvan and Andaman – what will these translate to?
Indian High Commission and Consulates celebrate Republic Day
Colombo, January 26: The High Commission of India, Colombo celebrated India’s 76th Republic Day in Colombo on 26 January 2025. It may be recalled that it was on 26 January 1950 that the Indian Constitution-the world’s largest written Constitution-entered into force. The Preamble to the...
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