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…
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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…
Australia’s Albanese Secures Historic Second Term, Riding Anti-Trump Wave
Australian PM Anthony Albanese won a dramatic victory in Saturday’s election, securing a historic second term.
South Korea’s Conservative Party Nominates Hardline Kim Moon-soo for Presidential Race
South Korea’s conservative People Power Party has selected former labor minister Kim Moon-soo as its candidate for the upcoming presidential…
EU Slaps TikTok with €530 Million Fine, Orders Data Transfer Crackdown
TikTok faces a massive €530 million fine from its lead EU privacy regulator over data protection breaches and has been…
Pakistan to Challenge India’s Indus Treaty Suspension as Delhi Pressures IMF on Loans
Pakistan plans to formally challenge India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, while India urges the IMF to review Pakistan’s…
US-Iran Nuclear Talks Postponed, Oman Confirms
Scheduled negotiations between the United States and Iran over Tehran’s nuclear program this weekend have been delayed, with Oman announcing…
South Korea’s Presidential Race in Turmoil Amid Court Ruling and Top Resignations
The South Korean presidential race faced major upheaval as the Supreme Court questioned the candidacy of frontrunner Lee Jae-myung, coinciding…
Wildfires Rage Near Jerusalem for Second Day as Arson Suspects Arrested
Massive wildfires have continued to burn near Jerusalem, prompting a large-scale response involving 163 firefighting crews and 12 aircraft.
Tensions Rise in Pakistan-Administered Kashmir Amid India Standoff
Authorities have closed over 1,000 religious schools in Pakistan-administered Kashmir as fears of conflict grow, with residents preparing walled bunkers…
Russia and North Korea Launch Construction of First Road Bridge to Strengthen Trade and Alliances
Russia and North Korea have begun constructing their first-ever road bridge, a project expected to enhance bilateral trade and solidify…
Pakistan Warns of ‘Decisive Response’ as DG ISPR Rejects Indian Allegations
Pakistan’s military spokesperson (DG ISPR) has dismissed recent Indian claims as propaganda, asserting that any provocation will meet with a…
Gaza Siege Hits 60 Days as U.S. Backs Israel at ICJ Amid Mounting Humanitarian Crisis
As the Israeli siege on Gaza enters its 60th day with no food, water, or medical aid allowed in since…