The longest war you have never understood, how it changed modern countries
Thirty Years’ War: The Thirty Years’ War, fought between 1618 and 1648, is remembered as one of the most destructive armed confrontation in European history. What […]
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‘We’re not at war with Iran’, says US House speaker as legal deadline ends today
Iran: The Donald Trump administration has said that the United States is “not at war” with Iran, even as the ongoing standoff in the Middle […]
UAE exits OPEC: How Pakistan’s mediation in US-Iran talks triggered a Gulf power split
Abu Dhabi: UAE exits OPEC: The United Arab Emirates has walked out of OPEC after 59 years, and the reasons stretch well beyond oil quotas. Behind […]
Iran says, ‘do not consider war over’ as tensions with the US persist
America: Iran’s Army has stated that the conflict in West Asia remains “still considered a war,” despite the ceasefire agreement with the United States, while […]
UNSC reform, veto power rollback and India’s rising role: Finnish President Alexander Stubb calls for global reset
Finland: Finnish President Alexander Stubb has called for reforms of the multilateral institutions, including the United Nations, while suggesting a ‘New Delhi’ moment where global […]
Canada to give PR to hundreds of workers: Will Indians also become permanent residents?
Canada PR: British Columbia in Canada has announced a new immigration initiative, which will offer permanent residency (PR) to hundreds of foreign workers, including Indians. The […]
Four killed in Pakistan’s cross-border strikes in Afghanistan
Afghanistan/Pakistan: The Taliban regime has accused Pakistan of launching cross-border mortar and rocket attacks in eastern Kunar province on Monday, claiming that at least four […]
Trump set to reject Iran’s new peace proposal to end war: Report
Iran: US President Donald Trump has indicated that he is likely to reject Iran’s latest peace proposal aimed at ending the ongoing hostilities. The Iranians’ […]
What if US President, Vice President assassinated? Succession line, ‘designated survivor’ rule explained
America: US authorities have charged a suspect in a shooting linked to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Officials say the attack was disrupted before it […]
China under pressure? US turns to India in New Indo-Pacific strategy, Pentagon breaks silence
Washington: As competition with China in the Indo-Pacific intensifies, the United States has described India as an important partner in its regional strategy. Senior American military […]
India, New Zealand Free Trade Agreement signed; offers 100% duty-free access to Indian exports
NewZealand: India and New Zealand signed a historic Free Trade Agreement (FTA) on Monday, under which tariffs will be eliminated on 100% of India’s exports […]
Lashkar commander Sheikh Yousuf Afridi killed by unknown gunmen in Pakistan
Pakistan: Sheikh Yousuf Afridi, a commander of the Pakistan-based terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), has been killed by unknown gunmen in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. According […]
Reopen the Strait of Hormuz and end the war, Iran offers new proposal to US
Pakistan: Iran has reportedly offered a “new proposal’ to the US via Pakistan to end the war. In a significant diplomatic move aimed at de-escalating […]
Michael biopic makes record-breaking USD 97 million in first weekend of release
LosAngeles: ‘Michael’, the much-talked-about Michael Jackson biopic, recently arrived in theatres, making a sensational USD 97 million domestically and USD 217 globally in its first […]
Pakistan not a suitable intermediary, lacks necessary credibility, says Iranian MP
Pakistan: An Iranian lawmaker has questioned Pakistan’s credibility as a mediator between the US and Iran. Ebrahim Rezaei, spokesperson for Iran’s National Security and Foreign […]
Shooter at Donald Trump event names officials as targets in manifesto—except Kash Patel
California: The firing at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner has turned murkier as the shooter’s manifesto came to light. The shooter had sent it to […]
UAE calls for help; Israel responds with Iron Dome- Reports
Israel: Israel has reportedly sent its Iron Dome defence system to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) early during Iran’s attack on Gulf countries. Apart from […]
NSA Doval meets UAE President in Abu Dhabi; discusses strengthening strategic partnership, energy security
AbuDhabi: National Security Adviser (NSA) Ajit Doval met with UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on Saturday as part of […]
‘Violence has no place in democracy’: PM Modi condemns attack on Trump
NewDelhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday condemned the attack on US President Donald Trump, saying that violence has no place in a democracy and […]
A Hotel that refuses to forget: Two Presidents, 45 years apart; Hilton’s uncanny deja vu moment
Washington: What was supposed to be a night of glitz and gentle presidential ribbing. US President Donald Trump was attending his first White House Correspondents’ […]
After years of boycott, Trump attends White House Correspondents’ Dinner – Why now?
Washington: Donald Trump’s return to the White House Correspondents’ Dinner after years of boycott was meant to end his years of uneasy equation with the media. […]
US President Trump evacuated after security incident at White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington
Washington: The United States President Donald Trump evacuated from the White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner After a Security Incident in Washington DC. Following an unspecified […]