In a fast and furious year of devastating wars and high-stakes diplomacy, the historic meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi stands out as a potential harbinger of a new global order. In his first visit to China in seven years, Modi agreed with Xi that Asia’s two powers should…
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Senior UK politicians have condemned a terrorist attack on the Bait-ul-Mahdi Mosque in Rabwah, Pakistan, that left six people injured, two critically. The attack, which targeted the minority Ahmadi Muslim community during Friday prayers, has drawn sharp criticism from Helen Maguire MP, Lord Tariq Ahmad of Wimbledon, and Siobhain McDonagh MP. Helen Maguire, the Liberal…
The US embassy on Friday clarified that no new Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs) would be delivered to Pakistan. US President Donald Trump during a meeting with Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Field Marshal Asim Munir The clarification came days after reports said the US was mulling delivering these missiles to Pakistan amid an…
Published on: Oct 08, 2025 12:49 pm IST Pakistan says the militants use neighbouring Afghanistan to train and plan attacks against Pakistan, a charge Kabul denies. Islamist militants ambushed a Pakistani military convoy near the Afghan border on Wednesday, killing nine paramilitary soldiers and two officers, sources said, with the Pakistani Taliban claiming responsibility. The…
As the global order fragments, India’s foreign policy orientation has become a question of consequence far beyond South Asia. For three decades, “Look East” has been New Delhi’s mantra, positioning itself as an emerging player in the broader region. The strategy has included engaging the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, deepening India’s presence in Asia-Pacific…
US President Donald Trump’s bid to regain control of the strategic Bagram airbase in Afghanistan has achieved an unlikely feat – bringing India, Pakistan and China onto the same side in opposition. At the 7th Moscow Format Consultations on Afghanistan in Moscow on Tuesday, the three Asian powers – often at odds over borders and…
Pakistan’s defence minister Khawaja Asif on Sunday threatened India by saying that if there is another escalation, the nation “will be buried under the debris of its planes”. Asif reiterated Pakistan’s contested claim of downing six Indian fighter jets during Operation Sindoor. The exchange of threats follows General Upendra Dwivedi’s warning to Pakistan that it…
Diddy Says ‘New Me Was Reborn’ as He Fights Years Of Sentence in Courtroom Plea Hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs awaits sentencing after being found guilty of violating federal laws by transporting individuals for illicit encounters. In court, Combs stated he has transformed during his time in custody, saying, “A new version of me was…
However, it also poses a dilemma for China, which has strong relations with both countries, including a long-standing collaboration with Riyadh on its civilian nuclear programme. Analysts suggested Beijing would not wish this nuclear partnership to develop further to avoid provoking the US or giving the impression it was encouraging nuclear proliferation. When asked whether…