Turkey’s Strategic Push to Lead the Muslim World: The New Imam?

New Delhi – Turkey’s outspoken support for Pakistan in the aftermath of India’s counter-terror strikes in Pahalgam reveals more than just regional posturing. It underscores President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s broader strategic ambition to position Turkey…

6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits Greece; Tsunami Warning Issued

Athens: A powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Crete, Greece, early Thursday morning, according to the German Research Centre for Geosciences. The tremor prompted European authorities to issue a tsunami warning.

The earthquake…

Trump Unveils $175 Billion 'Golden Dome' Missile Defense Project

Sacramento – U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a $175 billion missile defense initiative named the "Golden Dome," positioning it as a transformative, large-scale national security effort. The system will be led by U.S. Space Force General…

India Sends Humanitarian Aid to Afghan Refugees as Pakistan Continues Mass Deportations

Kabul – As Pakistan escalates the mass deportation of Afghan refugees, India has stepped forward with humanitarian assistance for thousands of affected families, reaffirming its long-standing commitment to supporting the Afghan people in times of…

Nepal Urged to Seek 'Bigger Role' in Strengthening Ties with India

Kathmandu – Nepal’s political leaders, lawmakers, and foreign policy experts have called for the country to assert a larger role in its relationship with India, especially in the wake of the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu & Kashmir.

Putin Calls Phone Talks with Trump 'Very Productive' Amid Hopes for Peace in Ukraine

Moscow – Russian President Vladimir Putin described his recent phone conversation with former U.S. President Donald Trump as “substantive” and “very productive,” signaling renewed momentum in efforts to end the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.

The…

Operation Sindoor not yet over: India responds firmly to Pak-led protest in Portugal

New Delhi (IANS) The Indian Embassy in Portugal issued a strong response to a protest organised by Pakistan outside its Chancery building in Lisbon, reaffirming India’s unwavering stance against what it called "desperate provocations" and reiterated…

IMF Imposes 11 New Conditions on Pakistan, Cites India Tensions as Major Risk

New Delhi – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has imposed 11 additional conditions on Pakistan as part of the $7 billion bailout package, while also warning that escalating tensions with India pose a significant threat to the country’s economic…

Iran Will Not Dismantle Uranium Enrichment Facilities: Foreign Minister

Tehran (IANS) – Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has firmly stated that Iran will not dismantle any of its uranium enrichment facilities, reiterating the country’s unwavering stance on its nuclear program.

Speaking on Thursday…

Desperate Pakistan 'pleads' with India to reconsider Indus Waters Treaty suspension

New Delhi (IANS) Nearly a few days into the understanding with Pakistan after the Indian Armed Forces left the Pakistani defence and military shattered, Islamabad has now reportedly written a letter to New Delhi, urging it to reconsider the decision…