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Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to visit India for the upcoming BRICS summit, giving New Delhi another major high-level diplomatic engagement this year. The visit will mark Putin’s second trip to India in less than a year and comes at a time when BRICS is expanding its global profile amid growing geopolitical and economic […]
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The war involving Iran, the United States and Israel remained volatile on April 15 as attention shifted to a possible second round of diplomatic talks and fresh military threats across the region. While US President Donald Trump signalled that another round of talks with Iran could take place soon, tensions continued to rise as Israel […]
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North Korea’s nuclear activity at the Yongbyon complex has sharply increased, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency, reviving concerns over the pace of Pyongyang’s weapons programme. The warning comes as the UN watchdog says signs of expanded uranium enrichment and continued reactor-related activity suggest a significant rise in the country’s ability to
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Trump Attacks Meloni Over Iran War Stance US President Donald Trump has publicly criticised Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni for refusing to align with Washington’s military approach toward Iran, opening a sharp new rift between two leaders once seen as close political allies. The remarks come at a time when Italy has also stepped back […]
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Pakistan has secured fresh financial support from Saudi Arabia in the form of a new $3 billion deposit, giving Islamabad temporary relief as it faces mounting external repayment pressure and a looming UAE debt obligation. The announcement comes at a sensitive time for Pakistan’s economy, which is trying to stabilise foreign exchange reserves and reassure […]
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Italy has suspended the automatic renewal of its defence cooperation agreement with Israel, signalling a sharp shift in ties between the two countries as tensions from the wider Middle East conflict continue to grow. The move reflects rising unease in Rome over recent regional developments and marks a notable break from Italy’s earlier support for […]
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US President Donald Trump has said he is not considering an extension of the current ceasefire with Iran, signalling that Washington wants a broader and more permanent deal instead of another short-term pause. His remarks come as the United States and Iran prepare for another round of talks amid continuing tensions across West Asia. Trump […]