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Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir Invited to US Army Day

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

In a move that is already stirring diplomatic commentary, Pakistan Army Chief General Asim Munir, recently elevated to the ceremonial rank of Field Marshal, has reportedly received an invitation from the Trump administration to attend the 250th U.S. Army Day celebrations on June 14 in Washington, D.C. The development has prompted sharp reactions in India […]

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FS Misri Meets UAE Minister to Review Growing Bilateral Partnership

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

India Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri held a series of high-level meetings in the United Arab Emirates, reaffirming the rapidly expanding strategic and economic partnership between the two nations. The visit was aimed at conducting a mid-year review of the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, focusing on key sectors of bilateral cooperation. Strategic Review of India–UAE

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Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif in UAE for Strategic Talks

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has landed in the United Arab Emirates for a high-level one-day official visit, aiming to strengthen economic cooperation, secure investment, and deepen regional strategic ties. The visit comes at a pivotal moment as Pakistan recovers from recent military tensions and seeks Gulf support to stabilize its economy and geopolitical

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India to Export Electricity Undersea to UAE and Saudi Arabia

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

 India is set to become a regional electricity exporter through an ambitious undersea power transmission project that will connect its energy grid directly with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia. The project involves the construction of high-capacity subsea cables that will transmit renewable electricity, marking a new era of transnational energy trade in

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BREAKING: Israeli Jets Scramble from Nevatim Air Base

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

A squadron of Israeli fighter jets has taken off from Nevatim Air Base, triggering high-alert responses across the region, especially in Iran. The sudden movement has drawn intense international attention, with defense watchers interpreting it as a sign of rapidly escalating tensions in the Middle East. Nevatim Launch Coincides with Iranian Alert Reports indicate that […]

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EU Removes UAE from Money-Laundering High-Risk List

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

The European Union has officially removed the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from its list of high-risk countries for money laundering and terrorist financing. The decision comes after a comprehensive assessment of the UAE’s regulatory reforms and commitment to strengthening its financial crime oversight mechanisms. UAE Earns Delisting Through Stronger Compliance The move

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Trump Says “No Hard Feelings” After Musk’s Apology

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has responded to Elon Musk’s public apology with a tone of reconciliation, saying there are “no hard feelings” following their high-profile fallout last week. The remarks mark a significant de-escalation after days of online hostility that triggered speculation about federal contracts and political alliances. Musk Expresses Regret for Public

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Kim Jong Un Declares North Korea Will “Always Stand with Russia”

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

On the occasion of Russia Day, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed his nation’s deep-rooted alliance with Moscow, sending a personal message to Russian President Vladimir Putin declaring that North Korea will “always stand with Russia.” The message, published by North Korean state media, underlined the evolving military and strategic partnership between the two […]

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Judge Blocks Trump from Deporting or Detaining Mahmoud Khalil

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

In a significant legal rebuke to the Trump administration, a federal judge has ruled that Mahmoud Khalil, a Columbia University student and pro-Palestinian activist, cannot be deported or detained on the grounds of U.S. foreign policy concerns. The ruling comes amid growing national scrutiny over attempts to suppress political speech on college campuses and among […]

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Modi Declined to Silence Hasina, Reveals Yunus

By BPN News Desk June 12, 2025

Bangladesh’s interim government adviser, Muhammad Yunus, has revealed that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi refused to act on a request to restrain Sheikh Hasina from making politically charged statements while in India. The revelation was made during Yunus’s address at a public event hosted by Chatham House in London. Yunus Requested Modi to Restrain Hasina […]