International

Europe Buys $1 Billion in U.S. Arms for Ukraine

By BPN News Desk August 6, 2025

Several European countries have purchased around $1 billion worth of U.S.-made military equipment to supply Ukraine, marking a shift in how Western aid is delivered. For the first time, European funds are being used to acquire American weapons, with NATO coordinating the logistics. Key Purchase Agreements Finalized The Netherlands has signed a deal to purchase […]

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Vance Seen as Trump’s Likely Successor for 2028

By BPN News Desk August 6, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has suggested that his Vice President, J.D. Vance, is the “most likely” candidate to carry forward the MAGA (Make America Great Again) movement and could emerge as the Republican Party’s leading figure in the 2028 presidential race. Speaking informally, Trump praised Vance’s loyalty and leadership qualities. Rubio Also Named as Key […]

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Lula Snubs Trump, Says He’ll Call Modi Instead

By BPN News Desk August 6, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump recently said that Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva could call him any time to discuss trade issues. However, Lula firmly declined the offer, stating he had no intention of contacting Trump, adding that the American leader “does not want to talk.” BRICS Leaders Take Priority In a sharp diplomatic […]

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NSA Ajit Doval in Moscow Amid Trump Tariff Threats on Oil

By BPN News Desk August 6, 2025

India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval has arrived in Moscow for a key diplomatic visit. The trip comes at a time when India is facing renewed pressure from the United States over its continued oil imports from Russia. Doval is expected to hold discussions with senior Russian officials on defence cooperation, energy trade, and regional […]

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Trump Unaware of U.S. Imports of Russian Fertilisers

By BPN News Desk August 6, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump has said he is unaware of any Russian fertilizers being imported into the United States. When asked about India’s claim that the U.S. continues to trade with Russia in key sectors, Trump responded, “I don’t know anything about it. We will have to check.” His remarks came amid rising tensions between […]

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Ukraine Flags Use of Indian Components in Russian Drones

By BPN News Desk August 6, 2025

Ukraine has informed India and the European Union that electronic parts made or assembled in India were found inside drones used by Russian forces. The drones, identified as Shahed-136 models, have been used in several strikes across Ukrainian territory in recent months. The discovery was made during forensic investigations of downed drones. What Was Found […]

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Haley Warns U.S.: Don’t Damage Ties With India

By BPN News Desk August 6, 2025

Former U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley has urged the United States to not damage its strategic partnership with India. In a sharp remark directed at President Donald Trump, Haley said the U.S. should not “give China a pass and burn a relationship with a strong ally like India.” China’s Free Pass Versus […]

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Tibetan Official Says China Will Decide Next Dalai Lama

By BPN News Desk August 5, 2025

A senior Tibetan official appointed by China has said that the Chinese government will have the final say in identifying the next reincarnation of the Dalai Lama. The statement was made on August 5, 2025, during a press event and has drawn immediate international attention. Current Dalai Lama Disagrees The 14th Dalai Lama, currently living […]

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India, Philippines Seal Strategic Partnership

By BPN News Desk August 5, 2025

Philippine President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr arrived in New Delhi on August 4, 2025, for a five-day state visit. The trip marks the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations between India and the Philippines. He was formally welcomed at Rashtrapati Bhavan and later held talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Strategic Partnership Officially Launched On August […]

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Russia Slams U.S. Tariffs, Calls It “Neocolonial Agenda”

By BPN News Desk August 5, 2025

Russia has sharply criticized the United States after recent tariff threats were issued against India over its continued purchase of Russian oil. The Russian Foreign Ministry described the move as part of a “neocolonial agenda,” accusing Washington of trying to dominate international trade through coercion and intimidation. Trump Warns of Higher Duties on Indian Goods […]