India and the six-nation bloc of Middle Eastern nations, the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC), inked terms of reference on Thursday for formally launching negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA).
Pakistan’s ‘Kashmir Solidarity Day’ Backfires With Protests Exposing Terror Links
Pakistan’s annual attempt to project itself as a champion of Kashmir collapsed into an international embarrassment after Kashmiris and Pakistani dissidents across Europe denounced Islamabad’s so-called “Kashmir Solidarity Day” as propaganda.
“India-US Deal In Final Stages, Will Open New Phase In Ties”: S Jaishankar
The “historic” India-US trade agreement is in the final stages of detailing that will be completed “very soon”, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Thursday after holding wide-ranging talks with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio.
Trump endorses Japan’s Takaichi ahead of Sunday election
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US To Invest $1.3 Billion In Pak’s Insurgency-Hit Balochistan To Mine Gold
Pakistan has secured nearly $1.3 billion worth of commitments from the United States for a copper and gold mining project in the South Asian nation’s sensitive Balochistan province.
Only 35 nations signed a declaration affirming “human responsibility over AI-powered weapons”, with the US and China opting out; the US endorsed prior pledges (Victoria Waldersee/Reuters)
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Only 35 nations signed a declaration affirming “human responsibility over AI-powered weapons”, with the US and China opting out; the US endorsed prior pledges — Around a third of countries a…
U.S.-China power struggle thrusts Panama Canal back into the spotlight
It follows a contentious decision from Panama’s top court to rule against a Hong Kong-backed firm’s right to operate two key terminals on the waterway.
Former Seahawk Luke Willson back at Super Bowl, this time behind mic
Former Seahawks tight end Luke Willson has moved on to a sports media career in his native Canada. He’s hoping his former team can pull out a win in Super Bowl LX.
Saudi Arabia Deploys Cash And Clout In Yemen After Ousting UAE
After pushing the United Arab Emirates out of Yemen late last year, Saudi Arabia is deploying political capital and billions of dollars in a bid to bring its southern neighbor more firmly under its control.
‘Sana-mania’ grips Japan as ultra-conservative Takaichi expected to secure election landslide
The country’s first female PM is the object of a personality cult revolving around everything from her outfits and snacks to her favourite pink pen Just eight months ago, Japan’s ruling party appeared to have reached the edge of the electoral abyss. It…