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Khawaja Asif: US Fuels Global Wars for Profit

By BPN News Desk May 27, 2025

In a strongly worded statement that has now gone viral, Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif accused the United States of systematically fuelling wars around the world to support its military-industrial complex. His comments, captured in a widely shared video, have sparked debate over the motivations of global superpowers and the long-term costs of military

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Kremlin Mocks Macron’s Viral Moment With Wife

By BPN News Desk May 27, 2025

A brief moment caught on camera during French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent visit to Vietnam has become a subject of geopolitical satire after a Russian official used it to take a jab at France’s leader. The video, which shows Macron’s wife, Brigitte, appearing to push his face aside during their public appearance, has gone viral, […]

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Shehbaz Sharif Visits Iran Amid Regional Tensions; Receives Measured Response

By Editor - News Desk May 27, 2025

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's visit to Tehran focuses on strengthening ties with Iran, addressing the Gaza crisis, and seeking support amid tensions with India.

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Hamas Faces Financial Collapse Amid Ongoing Conflict with Israel

By BPN News Desk May 26, 2025

As the war between Hamas and Israel stretches on, reports indicate that the Palestinian militant group is nearing financial collapse. Struggling with delayed salaries, leadership losses, and tightened Israeli restrictions, Hamas now faces one of its worst internal crises since the conflict began. Salaries Delayed, Militants Discontented According to Arab media sources,

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World Bank Flags Rising Poverty in Pakistan Amid Tax Woes

By BPN News Desk May 26, 2025

A new report by the World Bank has exposed alarming levels of rising poverty in Pakistan, painting a grim picture of economic distress fueled by regressive taxation policies and inadequate public welfare mechanisms. The findings have raised serious questions about the country’s fiscal priorities and governance failures. General Sales Tax Deepening Poverty The World

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Pakistan Army Chief Gifts PM Sharif a Chinese Drill Photo, Claims It Shows Strike on India

By BPN News Desk May 26, 2025

In a bizarre episode that has sparked global ridicule, Pakistan’s Army Chief General Asim Munir gifted Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif a framed photograph he claimed depicted the Pakistani military’s “successful strike” against India. The image, however, turned out to be from a 2019 Chinese military drill, triggering widespread embarrassment and raising questions about

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Trump’s 25% Tariff on India-Made iPhones Sparks Legal Storm

By BPN News Desk May 26, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has once again ignited controversy with a bold policy stance—this time targeting Apple’s overseas manufacturing. On May 23, 2025, Trump announced that he would impose a 25% tariff on all iPhones not made in the United States, escalating pressure on Apple to shift production from India and other countries back to […]

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Trump Calls Putin ‘Absolutely Crazy’ Amid Ukraine Strikes

By BPN News Desk May 26, 2025

In a sharp escalation of rhetoric, U.S. President Donald Trump has denounced Russian President Vladimir Putin as “absolutely crazy” following Russia’s largest missile and drone assault on Ukraine since the war began. The remarks signal a notable shift in Trump’s tone, given his past claims of having a “very good relationship” with the Russian

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India, Canada Hold First High-Level Talks to Reset Ties

By BPN News Desk May 26, 2025

In a key step towards restoring fractured diplomatic ties, India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar held his first official conversation with Canada’s new Foreign Minister Anita Anand on May 25, 2025. The high-level dialogue signals a mutual willingness to move beyond the diplomatic chill that had engulfed bilateral relations in recent years. India-Canada Relations:

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Sheikh Hasina Accuses Yunus of ‘Selling Bangladesh to US’

By BPN News Desk May 25, 2025

In a strongly worded audio message posted on her party’s official Facebook page, former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina launched a scathing attack on interim government chief Muhammad Yunus, accusing him of compromising the nation’s sovereignty. The explosive statement has added fresh fire to Bangladesh’s already volatile political landscape, just months after