Supporters of Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan at a protest in Lahore on October 22| AP Recently, a foreign diplomat asked me about the threat posed by the agglomerated Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan( TTP).... My response was that the manner and haste with which the government had gone into talks with the group was a greater threat than any capacity the TTP had to generate violence and which the state could and must counter.He then asked me about Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan( TLP).... When the state had t

The effectiveness of global governance directly affects Global Commons. This term is used not only in a narrow environmental sense, but a broader social sense to denote a shared-by-all foundation for the harmonious functioning of global society in the coming decades.

Despite some lull due to the pandemic, the Middle East continues to change, and new trends are noticeable in the economy, in public life, and in international relations. The Valdai Club Middle East Conference, held in Moscow in February, showed that the region maintains its long-term role as an ene

Before I became a journalist, I spent a brief period as a commercial litigation associate, working long hours on disputes over securities, bankruptcy agreements, and contracts. That job taught me how much of the commercial world was just about expectations.... When progress for many meant costs for some, backlash followed, often in the form of a lawsuit. I’ve been thinking about that a lot this week as I’ve been reporting on anti-feminist backlashes.... But another is to see them as an angry r

KUALA LUMPUR: Harn Len Corp Bhd halved its losses in the first quarter ended March 31 on higher

In one of India’s poorest states — and one of its most vulnerable to climate change — a man climbs a ridge with a scavenged basket of coal against a color-drenched backdrop.... Together, they represent a scrapbook of a planet hurtling toward a destiny that, some say, it is simply unwilling to prevent. ———QUOTEDMICHAEL PROBST, Associated Press photographer: “ AP photographers around the world covered floods, fires, droughts and starvation last year.... And it is clear that climate change and gl

In its latest quarterly filing, Sonos said its transition into Malaysia would be completed in 2022. Quoting Sonos chief financial officer Brittany Bagley, the Wall Street Journal reported in May that the company plans to source all of its US-bound products from Malaysia “ by the fall ”.... The PAT for FY21 was RM1. 76mil.In the previous year, the division faced losses after a RM20. 4mil impairment was made on goodwill related to its subsidiary, Pioneer Glow Sdn Bhd.As for the trading business,

RBI lens, or in other words, its growth projections at various times during the current financial year.

Former Unite general secretary Len McCluskey appeared on ITV’s Peston Wednesday night to discuss

TOKYO( AP)--Just 19 years after devastating defeat in World War II, the 1964 Tokyo Olympics showcased the reemergence of an innovative country that was showing off bullet trains, miniature transistor radios, and a restored reputation.... Japan's resiliency is on display again, attempting to stage the postponed 2020 Tokyo Olympics in the midst of a once-in-a century pandemic.... He called the attempt this time the" Exclusion Games." But he offered some hope....