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PoK is foreign territory, concedes Pakistan Govt
Pakistan's Additional Attorney General said that Kashmiri poet and journalist Ahmed Farhad Shah is being kept in police custody in PoK. Shah cannot be brought before the Islamabad High Court because PoK falls outside the legal jurisdiction of Pakistan.
US media has good & bad terrorist bias: Study
The study, titled “US Foreign Policy and Indexing Theory: A Study of US Press Coverage of the Taliban and ISIS,” was recently published in the International Communication Research Journal.
China accuses US of trying to set up Asia-Pacific equivalent of NATO
The Indo-Pacific is a broad geographical area extending from the Indian Ocean up to the western and central Pacific Ocean, including the South China Sea. It has been a point of competition between major geopolitical powers.
Defence partnership with India 'really strong' and better than ever before: US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin
Speaking at the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, Austin remarked that "like-minded countries" across the region have strengthened their connections and produced tangible benefits for the Indo-Pacific populace.
President Biden Unveils Fresh 3-Stage Cease-Fire Plan for Gaza
Biden called this initiative as a route to “a durable end” to the ongoing conflict, asserting that Hamas “is no longer capable of carrying out another Oct. 7.
Military partnership growing between US, India: Pentagon
Sabrina Singh further stated that U.S. and Indian militaries are conducting joint exercises, making them even closer partners in the process. She, however, refused to make public a comprehensive list of commitments and announcements made during the latest visit of Secretary Austin to India.
US Authorizes Ukraine to Use Its Weapons on Russian Targets Near Kharkiv: Report
This decision permits Ukraine to conduct counter-fire operations against sites near Russia’s border adjacent to Ukraine’s eastern Kharkiv region, as reported by Xinhua news agency on Thursday.
Donald Trump Conviction: Republicans rally behind former US President
Despite some divisions in the party, Republicans have rallied around him to criticize the conviction as political. An Indian-American entrepreneur who also happens to be close to Trump, Vivek Ramaswamy, criticized the prosecution and the judge, suggesting the trial had been biased. Former Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal echoed the same sentiments, saying the Democratic district attorney had manipulated the system of justice.
Amid election campaign, Donald Trump becomes first former US president to be convicted of felony
Trump is scheduled to be sentenced on July 11, just days before the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, where he is to be officially nominated as the party's presidential candidate to challenge incumbent Joe Biden in the upcoming November elections.
China Commends Bangladesh Prime Minister Hasina's Decision to Reject foreign air base
Sheikh Hasina, 76, has been in power since 2009, and managed to secure her fifth term in January's elections, which were tainted by the absence of the country's biggest opposition party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, or BNP, led by former Prime Minister Khalida Zia.
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