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US Vice President Vance Describes Waltz’s Ouster as a 'Promotion'
Anurima Das -
Talking to Fox News' Bret Baier in an interview, Vance emphasized that Waltz was not being dismissed, but promoted to a new, Senate-confirmed role. "He wasn't dismissed. He's being named Ambassador to the United Nations, which, of course, is a Senate-confirmed position. I think you could make a fairly good argument that it's an advancement," Vance said. He added that the media was misconstruing what was happening by framing it as a dismissal, pointing out that former President Donald Trump typically doesn't assign big-ticket positions to people he's dismissed.
UNSC President Indicates Possibility of Meeting on India-Pakistan Tensions
Anurima Das -
Responding on Thursday as to whether it could be possible to have a meeting on addressing the matter in South Asia, Sekeris stated, "With plain logic, this is something which might probably happen."
Khalistani Terrorist Pannun Issues Provocative Message to Sikh Soldiers After Pahalgam Attack
Kumar Manoj -
In a video message, Pannun stated, "If India attacks Pakistan, then it would be the last war for India and PM Modi. The Punjabis on the Indian side would provide langar for the Pakistani army," according to Dawn.
US Vice President Vance Expresses Hope for Pakistan’s Cooperation with India in Pahalgam Terror Attack Investigation
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Speaking in an appearance on Fox News' Special Report with Bret Baier on Thursday, Vance said, "Our hope here is that India responds to this terrorist attack in a way that doesn't lead to a broader regional conflict."
ISI Chief Muhammad Asim Malik Named Pakistan’s New National Security Adviser
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As NSA, Lt Gen Malik will carry out the two roles of heading ISI and managing national security issues. This is a historic precedent since there has never been a serving ISI chief who served in both capacities at the same time.
Elon Musk Responds to WSJ Report on Tesla CEO Search: ‘Extremely Bad Breach of Trust’
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It is a BEYOND POOR EXAMPLE OF ETHICS that the @WSJ would publish a INTENTIONALLY FALSE STORY and omit a clear denunciation in advance by the board of directors at Tesla!" Musk tweeted on the platform.
Donald Trump on Trade War Impact: ‘US Kids Might Get 2 Dolls Instead of 30’
Monika -
Talking about the impact of tariffs on prices, Trump said, "You know, somebody said, 'Oh, the shelves are going to be open.' Well, maybe the children will have two dolls instead of thirty dolls. So maybe the two dolls will cost a couple bucks more than they would normally."
Indian-Origin UK MP Condemns Pahalgam Attack, Urges Support for Allies
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​​​​​​​Condemning the attack as an outright "act of terrorism," Patel spoke at the UK Parliament on Thursday, calling on the British government to stand shoulder-to-shoulder with India and join forces against global terror attacks.
India Expresses Desire for Peace in West Asia, Ready to Collaborate on Gaza Conflict Resolution
Monika -
In a debate on Palestine at the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday, India's Permanent Representative P. Harish said, "It is India's aspiration to have peace and tranquility return to West Asia, and we are committed to working closely with all stakeholders towards making this vision a reality."
Trump Claims 'Potential' Trade Deals with India, South Korea, Japan Amid US Economic Slump
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​​​​​​​His remarks come as he tries to convert his reciprocal tariff plan into actual trade agreements, while the federal government released that the US economy shrunk for the first time in three years.
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