EU Preparing New Sanctions to Ramp Up Pressure on Russia
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced that the EU is developing a new sanctions package targeting Russia, aiming…
Category: Asia
Trump Concludes Gulf Tour with AI and Energy Deals in UAE
On the final stop of his Gulf tour, President Donald Trump announced new agreements between the U.S. and the UAE,…
US Reportedly Developing Plan to Relocate 1 Million Palestinians from Gaza to Libya
According to NBC News, the Trump administration is formulating a controversial plan to permanently move up to one million Palestinians…
Syria Shifts Currency Printing to UAE and Germany, Ending Reliance on Russia
Syria plans to print its newly designed currency in the United Arab Emirates and Germany, ending its longstanding reliance on…
Indus Waters Treaty Under Strain as India Plans Major Canal Expansion
India is weighing a controversial plan to divert more water from the Indus River system—vital for Pakistan’s agriculture—as part of…
Pakistan’s Growing Role in SCO Economic Cooperation: Ministerial Talks Shape Future
Pakistan’s economic collaboration with the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) is set to grow, with discussions on trade, infrastructure, and digital…
Seafood, Students & Soft Power, Pakistan-Thailand Relaunch Strategic Engagement
In a high-level briefing at Pakistan’s Parliament, lawmakers and diplomats mapped a new roadmap for boosting ties with Thailand —…
Inside Inner Mongolia: Where China’s Future Meets Its Frontier Spirit
Day 2 of the Travelogue of China tour showcased Inner Mongolia’s striking blend of ancient heritage and cutting-edge innovation, from…
China Issues First Rare Earth Magnet Export Permits; Volkswagen Suppliers Included
Beijing has granted export permits to at least four rare earth magnet producers, including suppliers to German automaker Volkswagen, marking…
US and Saudi Arabia Finalize $142 Billion Arms Deal During Trump Visit
During President Donald Trump’s visit to Riyadh, the United States and Saudi Arabia agreed to a landmark $142 billion weapons…
Freed Israeli-American Hostage Exits Gaza Amid Humanitarian Crisis, Israel says no ceasefire
An Israeli-American hostage was released by Hamas and returned to Israel during a brief halt in Gaza fighting, but Israeli…
India’s Diplomacy Tested in Kashmir Ceasefire as Pakistan Finance Minister Downplays Fiscal Impact
The latest flare-up between nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan has subsided under U.S. mediation, but the diplomatic fallout may have…
US, China hail ‘constructive’ Geneva trade talks, WTO backs de-escalation efforts
The US and China wrapped up high-stakes trade negotiations on a positive note on Sunday, signaling potential progress in reducing…
Vietnam and Russia Pledge to Elevate Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in New Era
Vietnam and Russia have issued a joint statement outlining key directions for deepening their Comprehensive Strategic Partnership.
Hamas Confirms Imminent Release of Israeli-American Hostage Edan Alexander
A senior Hamas official has confirmed the impending release of 21-year-old Israeli-American soldier Edan Alexander, who was taken hostage in…
Operation Sindoor vs Bunyan-un-Marsoos: How South Asia’s Rivals Stepped Back from the Brink
Following a deadly attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam on April 22, India and Pakistan engaged in days of intense…
US and China to Resume Trade Talks in Switzerland on Sunday
Top U.S. and Chinese officials concluded the first day of talks in Switzerland aimed at easing the ongoing trade war.
Iran’s FM in Saudi Arabia and Qatar Ahead of Nuclear Talks with US in Oman
Iran’s Foreign Minister visits Saudi Arabia and Qatar for diplomatic discussions before a key round of nuclear talks with the…
India and Pakistan Agree to Ceasefire Amid Kashmir Tensions, Violations Reported
India and Pakistan have reached a ceasefire agreement after days of escalating violence along the Kashmir border, offering a temporary…
South Asia on Edge as India and Pakistan Trade Fire, Drones, and Accusations
Tensions between India and Pakistan have surged to dangerous levels in recent days, with heavy drone activity, cross-border artillery exchanges,…
US Urges India-Pakistan Dialogue Amid Rising Tensions Following Pahalgam Terror Attack
In the wake of a deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, the United States has intensified its diplomatic engagement with both…
Switzerland Reiterates Support for Dialogue Amid Rising Indo-Pak Tensions
Switzerland has reaffirmed its commitment to promoting dialogue and regional stability in South Asia following recent high-level telephone conversations between…