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NewsDesk MC March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 Abbas Araqchi, conflict risk, defense policy, Diplomacy, egypt, escalation, Foreign Policy, Geopolitics, infrastructure attacks, International Relations, iran, israel, Middle East tensions, pakistan, regional security, sovereignty, state media, strategic coordination, tehran, turkey, united states

Iran presses regional coordination against perceived US-Israel escalation

Dubai- Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi on Thursday urged regional countries to enhance vigilance and coordination in response to what

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NewsDesk MC March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 China culture, Chinese crafts, Chinese New Year, cultural economy, cultural industries, cultural policy China, cultural revival, digital culture China, heritage preservation, intangible heritage, Mid Autumn Festival, national identity, rural traditions, soft power China, tourism China, tourism development, traditional heritage, Yunnan culture, Zhejiang traditions

Tradition meets modern economy as China reinterprets cultural heritage

“ “In China, the revival of traditional culture is being reshaped as both an economic resource and a tool of

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NewsDesk MC March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 Asia policy, Beijing air quality, Delhi metro, digital governance, economic policy Asia, emissions trading Asia, governance innovation, India DBT, Indonesia cash transfers, infrastructure planning, Jakarta traffic policy, mobility reform, public policy, real world experiments, Singapore congestion pricing, smart cities, sustainable development, urbanisation Asia, welfare reforms

Cash transfers and crowded cities test policy ideas across Asia

“Across Asia, governments are increasingly relying on real-world trials to refine policy, where measurable outcomes not theoretical model sare shaping

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Self-driving taxis move closer to London debut as trials test complex urban conditions

“ “Autonomous vehicles must interpret human behavior in real time and operate within complex urban systems, where safety, cost, and

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NewsDesk MC March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 Atanu Chakraborty, bank chairman resignation, bank governance, bank management dispute, banking leadership change, banking stability India, corporate governance India, deposit share India banks, equity market movement India, financial regulation India, HDFC Bank, HDFC Group, Indian banking sector, Indian economy banking, Indian financial system, investor sentiment India, Keki Mistry, market reaction stocks, RBI India, stock market India, systemically important bank

HDFC Bank shares tumble after chairman exit sparks governance concerns

Mumbai – Shares of HDFC Bank fell sharply on Thursday after the lender said the sudden resignation of its non-executive

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Anutin secures renewed mandate in Thailand on nationalist wave after border tensions

Bangkok – Thailand’s parliament on Thursday backed veteran politician Anutin Charnvirakul to return as prime minister following a February general

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Iran strikes Qatar LNG hub; UAE halts gas operations as Trump issues stark warning

Doha – Iranian missile attacks caused extensive damage to Qatar’s Ras Laffan LNG hub, QatarEnergy said on Wednesday, while the

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Iranian missile kills three Palestinian women in first West Bank fatalities

Jerusalem – Three Palestinian women were killed in an Iranian missile strike on the West Bank late on Wednesday, the

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Saudi warns of military response as Iran missile strikes shatter détente

Riyadh– Saudi Arabia reserves the right to take military action against Iran after ballistic missiles targeted Riyadh, Foreign Minister Prince

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Iran executes three over protest-linked killings amid unrest crackdown

Dubai – Iran executed three men on Thursday after the Supreme Court upheld their convictions for killing two police officers