South Asia
Russia for withdrawal of US Troops from Afghanistan
U.S. should pull out of Afghanistan: Russian envoy
MOSCOW, Aug. 14 (Xinhua) -- The U.S. military campaign in Afghanistan has failed and Washington should...
Sri Lanka leases Hambantota port to China for non-military use
By Prabhash K Dutta
indiatoday.intoday.in
After prolonged negotiations and deliberations, Sri Lanka today signed a USD 1.1 billion
After prolonged negotiations and deliberations, Sri Lanka today signed...
Escalation of India-Pakistan Conflict ‘Threatens World With Nuclear Catastrophe’
Published in https://sputniknews.com
Tensions are growing between India and Pakistan over the disputed territory of Jammu and Kashmir. So far this month, 11 people have...
US backs India’s military strikes on Pakistan
India’s attack was patently illegal and highly provocative. US strategic think tanks frequently refer to disputed Kashmir as the most dangerous “nuclear flashpoint” in the world. Yet American officials have studiously avoided making any criticism of India, a “global strategic partner” of US imperialism and pillar of its military-strategic offensive against China.
Using India to encircle China
Indian Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and his US counterpart, Ashton Carter, announced Monday that they have signed an agreement that gives US combat planes and warships and their personnel routine access to Indian military bases for resupply, repairs, and rest. The India-US Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA) also allows the Pentagon