• West Asia

    Iran: People Worried About Politicians’ Decisions

    Ali Salehabadi By Ali SalehabadiManaging editor of Setare Sobh daily/ Iran TEHRAN: The accumulation of problems has made people anxious. They ask themselves: with neither war, nor peace, nor reconciliation, what future awaits us? The government must answer these concerns and explain why its policies and actions have led to…

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  • West Asia

    Fujairah’s Al Bader Festival 2025: Where Faith Meets Art in Celebration of Prophet’s Birthday

    H.H. Shaikh Mohammed with visitors and participants at the 2024 Al Bader Festival (WAM) By Habib Toumi FUJAIRAH: The spirit of heritage, faith, and art will come alive in Fujairah next week as the emirate hosts the fourth edition of Al Bader Festival, a celebration of the birth (Mawlid) of…

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  • AJA Newsbites

    AJA Newsbites – September 6, 2025

    AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaAt China’s 80th Victory Day military parade, Rep. Park Jeong of South Korea’s Democratic Party said he felt “both awe and unease”…

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  • South Asia

    The One-Hour LinkedIn Growth Strategy

    By Pirah Aijaz KARACHI: LinkedIn is the go-to platform for professionals, but many people struggle to use it effectively. With hundreds of social media platforms out there, it’s common to feel overwhelmed and inconsistent when trying to build a professional presence. Most people are familiar with these platforms casually, but…

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  • Uncategorized

    Sindh Heritage in Folk Songs  

    By Abdullah Usman Morai | Sweden SINDH: The history of Sindh is not only found in ancient relics, inscriptions, or the tales of kings, but a significant part of it is also preserved in folk songs and folk tales. These folk songs, passed down through generations, still echo today with…

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  • AJA Newsbites

    AJA Newsbites – September 4, 2025

    AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaOn September 3, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was accorded near-top honors at Beijing’s 80th Victory Day military parade, seated to…

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  • AJA Newsbites

    AJA Newsbites – September 3, 2025

    AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaGeum Tae-seop, a lawyer and former lawmaker who previously served as a prosecutor, sharply criticized the ruling party’s prosecution reform bills. He…

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  • AJA Newsbites

    AJA Newsbites – September 2, 2025

    AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaIn the 2025 Global Peace Index (GPI), Singapore was ranked as the most peaceful nation in Asia, placing 6th globally with a…

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    AJA Newsbites – August 31, 2025

    AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee Sang-ki, THE AsiaN, KoreaHanwha’s Philadelphia Shipyard has launched its first vessel, the “State of Maine,” marking the first time a Korean shipbuilder has operated a…

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  • Remembering Parween: A Journalist Who Lived the Sorrows of the Poor

    Parween Nasrallah By Mohammad Fadhel AlObaidlyMANAMA: Journalism has always demanded neutrality. But for those who ventured into the streets, into the homes of widows, the poor, and the abandoned, neutrality often clashed with humanity. It is one thing to conduct a polite interview in an office with prepared questions and…

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