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China-Pakistan Alliance Has Expanded Beyond Conventional Arms Transfers: Report
In the article in The Times of Israel, Italian journalist and geopolitical analyst Sergio Restelli noted that the International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) reported in 2025 that "Chinese dual-use components had been found in Houthi missiles and drones (UAVs)" showing that Chinese companies had supported the provision of technology to transnational, non-state armed groups.
US Labels Balochistan Liberation Army and Majeed Brigade as Terrorist Organisations
The move, issued by the Department of State on Monday, is a follow-up to the organisation's previous designation as a "specially designated global terrorist" (SDGT) organisation in 2019. Alternatively referred to as the Majeed Brigade, the BLA was first assigned the initial SDGT designation following a series of fatal attacks in the year.
America Shouldn't Have Imposed Tariffs on India over Russian oil: Survey in US
The survey comes after US President Donald Trump announced higher tariffs on Indian goods last week after India continued its purchases of Russian oil and further exacerbated his trade disputes. The new tariffs will raise the tariff on Indian goods to a 25 percent tariff on top of an existing 25 percent, which means 50 percent tariffs will become amongst the steepest tariffs applied to any of the United States trading partners.
'In First 2 Minutes, I'll Know...': Trump on Possibility of a Deal During Meeting With Putin
When asked if he sees a time when there could be normal trade between the US and Russia, Trump said, "I do. Russia has a very valuable piece of land. If Vladimir Putin went toward business instead of toward war, you know, it's a warring nation. That's what they do. They fight a lot of wars. A friend of mine said Russia is tough because they just keep on fighting."
Watch| 'Osama Bin Laden in Suit': Former Pentagon Official slams Pakistan army chief Asim Munir
He even compared Pakistan's de facto military leader to Osama bin Laden, the 9/11 mastermind, and said that Munir's words were similar to language associated with the Islamic State.
Watch| Tariffs on India over Russian oil will hit Moscow hard: Donald Trump
Speaking to the press at the White House, Trump indicated that Russia's stability in the economic arena has been disturbed because of the increasing global challenges coupled with the American trade sanctions applied to many countries, including India.
Sri Lankan MP Praises India’s ‘Bold Stand’ on US Tariffs, Calls It an Inspiration for Asia
Economist and Colombo MP Harsha de Silva called on Sri Lankan lawmakers to have respect for India as tensions with the US continue, after tariffs were recently imposed on Indian goods. He reminded lawmakers of India's special role as the only nation to render vital support to Sri Lanka at its time of economic crisis.
Trump takes control of Washington DC, deploys National Guard
Trump has vowed fresh measures to combat homelessness and crime in Washington, D.C., a measure that has triggered an eyebrow-raising response from the city mayor over the possibility of using the National Guard for street patrols.
PM Modi tells Zelenskyy India supports peaceful resolution of Russia-Ukraine conflict
While discussing, President Zelenskyy expressed his observations regarding recent events in Ukraine. The two leaders assessed the state of the bilateral relationship between India and Ukraine and examined ways to enhance cooperation in areas of common interest.
'Nuclear sabre-rattling is Pakistan's stock-in-trade': India reacts to Munir's remarks, says won't accept nuclear blackmail
In it's official statement, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) stated that his comments point to grave concerns about the reliability of Pakistan's nuclear command and control, in a country where its military has a nexus with terror groups.
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