International

U.S. Vice President Criticizes Denmark Amid Renewed Interest in Greenland

By BPN News Desk March 24, 2025

U.S. Vice President JD Vance has strongly emphasized Greenland’s strategic value, particularly in terms of national security. “It’s really important to our national security.” He explained that sea routes surrounding Greenland are increasingly being used by Russia and China, adding, “The Russians and Chinese use sea lanes that encircle Greenland.” Criticism of

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India and US to Finalize Bilateral Trade Agreement Framework

By BPN News Desk March 24, 2025

India and the United States are poised to finalize the framework and terms of reference for a proposed bilateral trade agreement (BTA) during a series of discussions commencing this week. The negotiations, spanning three days, aim to outline the structure and schedule for the agreement, which is anticipated to unfold in two phases, with the […]

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India Poised to Play a Global Role in Nuclear Technology Market

By BPN News Desk March 24, 2025

India is gaining recognition for its growing capabilities in nuclear technology, with the potential to become a significant player in the global nuclear technology market. The nation’s progress in nuclear science, reactor development, and international collaboration has set the stage for an expanded role beyond domestic needs. IAEA Acknowledges India’s Capabilities The

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South Korean Court Reinstates Prime Minister Han Duck-soo as Acting President

By BPN News Desk March 24, 2025

In a major political development, South Korea’s Constitutional Court has reinstated Prime Minister Han Duck-soo as the country’s acting president after dismissing the impeachment charges filed against him. The ruling comes as the nation navigates a turbulent period marked by leadership uncertainty and political unrest. Background to the Crisis The political

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Ukraine’s Kursk Incursion: Strategic Gain or Pyrrhic Venture?

By BPN News Desk March 24, 2025

In August 2024, Ukrainian forces launched a daring cross-border offensive into Russia’s Kursk region, marking the deepest advance into Russian territory since the war began. The move aimed to stretch Russian forces, disrupt supply lines, and divert attention from other critical battlefronts. Within days, Ukrainian troops managed to seize control of over 1,300 square

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China’s PLA Integrates ‘DeepSeek’ AI for Non-Combat Military Functions

By BPN News Desk March 23, 2025

China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has begun utilizing DeepSeek, an advanced artificial intelligence tool, to enhance various non-combat military operations. The adoption marks a growing trend in the PLA’s drive toward modernization through the integration of AI technologies in support roles such as medical services, physical training, and psychological care.

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Israel Launches Major Airstrikes on Lebanon, Six Killed

By BPN News Desk March 23, 2025

Israel carried out its most extensive airstrikes on Lebanon since the last ceasefire, in response to rocket fire from across the border. The strikes, targeting several regions in southern Lebanon, left at least six people dead and many others injured. This marks a dramatic escalation in cross-border hostilities, raising fears of a wider conflict in […]

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China, Japan, and South Korea Strengthen Cooperation Amid US Tariff Concerns

By BPN News Desk March 23, 2025

China, Japan, and South Korea have pledged to enhance trilateral cooperation in light of growing concerns over increased U.S. tariffs and heightened regional security threats. The foreign ministers of the three countries met in Tokyo in a high-level dialogue aimed at reinforcing economic and diplomatic ties to ensure regional stability. The meeting focused on strengthening

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Trump Proposes U.S. Oversight of Ukraine’s Nuclear Plants Amid Ceasefire Talks

By BPN News Desk March 21, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has proposed that American entities assume control over Ukraine’s nuclear power plants as part of a broader plan to help secure a ceasefire agreement between Ukraine and Russia. The proposal, aimed at stabilizing energy infrastructure in the war-torn country, has sparked significant debate within Ukraine and among global observers. U.S.

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India and U.S. Engage in Talks Amid Tariff Dispute

By BPN News Desk March 21, 2025

India and the United States are currently engaged in discussions to establish a structured framework to resolve ongoing tariff tensions. The talks come amid growing concerns from both sides regarding trade imbalances and rising import duties, especially as the U.S. signals the possibility of imposing retaliatory tariffs. India, U.S. Explore Trade Agreement Framework