Hajj 2025: Over 1.67 Million Pilgrims Gather at Arafat, Move to Muzdalifah in Sacred Journey
On the 9th of Dul Hijjah, more than 1.67 million Hajj pilgrims congregated at Arafat, observing the most spiritually significant…
Xi Jinping Hails Belarus as “True Friend,” Urges Unity Against Western “Hegemony”
Chinese President Xi Jinping praised Belarusian leader Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting in Beijing, calling Belarus a “true friend” of…
Pakistan-Türkiye Friendship Celebrated Through Youth Art Competition in Islamabad
In a vibrant celebration of the enduring bond between Pakistan and Türkiye, an award ceremony was held at the Turkish…
UK Announces Sweeping Defence Overhaul to Tackle Emerging Threats
Britain has unveiled a major shift in its defence strategy, focusing on drones, cyber warfare, and digital capabilities to counter…
Russia Demands Major Concessions from Ukraine in Peace Talks
Russia has reportedly set strict conditions for ending the war, including Ukraine surrendering significant new territories and accepting restrictions on…
US Approves Syria’s Integration of Former Jihadist Rebels into National Army
The United States has endorsed a plan by Syria’s new leadership to integrate thousands of foreign jihadist ex-rebels into the…
Europe Pushes Back Against US Proposals at Shangri-La Dialogue
At the Shangri-La Dialogue security meeting in Singapore, longstanding US-China rivalry took a backseat as new tensions emerged between the…
Ukrainian Military Commander Submits Resignation Following Deadly Russian Strike
Major General Mykhailo Drapatyi, the commander of Ukraine’s land forces, has submitted his resignation after a Russian missile strike on…
Ukraine Hesitates on Peace Talks, US Senator Warns Russia of New Sanctions
Ukraine has held off on committing to another round of peace talks, demanding to first see Russia’s proposals.
Hamas Proposes Hostage Swap for Palestinian Prisoners in Ceasefire Bid
Hamas has responded to international calls for a ceasefire by proposing to release hostages in exchange for the release of…
BYD: Driving the Future of Innovation – Is the Auto Industry Ready?
In this opinion piece, I share my firsthand experience at BYD’s headquarters in Shenzhen, China, where the company is revolutionizing…
PM Anwar Accused of Nepotism as Daughter Challenges for Key PKR Leadership Role
Malaysia’s ruling party, Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR), faces internal upheaval as Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s daughter launches a bid to…
Turkey Engages in Nuclear Plant Discussions with Candu Energy and Other Firms
Turkey is in negotiations with Canada’s Candu Energy and several other companies to construct its second and third nuclear power…
Trump Clashes with South African President Over False ‘White Genocide’ Claims in Oval Office Meeting
In a tense Oval Office encounter, US President Donald Trump confronted South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, presenting disputed videos and…
Trump Chooses $175 Billion Golden Dome Defense Shield Design, Appoints Leader
President Donald Trump announced the selection of a design for the $175 billion Golden Dome missile defense shield, intended to…
EU Lifts Sanctions on Syria, Reviews Pact with Israel
In a significant diplomatic development, the European Union (EU) has agreed to lift its economic sanctions on Syria, as confirmed…
Poland Indicts Suspect in Alleged Russian Plot to Assassinate Ukraine’s President Zelensky
Polish authorities have charged an individual with conspiring to assist Russian foreign intelligence services in a plot to assassinate Ukrainian…
NATO Urges Netherlands to Boost Defense Spending by €16-19 Billion
NATO has called on the Netherlands to significantly increase its defense budget, requesting an additional €16 to €19 billion, which…
Romania Elects Nicusor Dan as President in Protest Vote Against Political Extremism
In a dramatic presidential runoff that marked a turning point for Romanian politics, Nicusor Dan, the soft-spoken mathematician and mayor…
Trump Claims Russia and Ukraine to Begin ‘Immediate’ Ceasefire Talks After Putin Call
US President Donald Trump announced that Russia and Ukraine will begin immediate ceasefire negotiations in their ongoing conflict.
Poland’s Presidential Vote Sends ‘Yellow Card’ Warning to Tusk Government
As anti-establishment sentiment surges across Europe, Poland’s first round of presidential elections dealt a symbolic setback to Prime Minister Donald…
China Cracks Down on Official Spending as Xi Revives Frugality Campaign Amid Fiscal Strain
In a renewed push to curb government extravagance, China’s Communist Party has issued strict new directives ordering officials to rein…