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Pakistan Faces IMF Heat with 11 Tough New Bailout Terms
Fresh trouble brews for Pakistan as the IMF piles on 11 stringent new conditions to its $7 billion Extended Fund Facility, intensifying the squeeze on an already battered economy. Business Recorder's...
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India Boosts Defence Ties with Kyrgyzstan, Belarus at SCO Summit
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh seized the SCO defence ministers' conclave in Bishkek to forge stronger defence alliances with Kyrgyzstan and Belarus, conducting key bilateral meetings that promise...
CB George Meets Chinese Climate Envoy Amid SCO Defense Summit
In a move to deepen collaboration on pressing environmental issues, India's Secretary (West) CB George engaged in detailed talks with Liu Zhenmin, China's Special Representative for Climate Change....
7 Dead, Dozens Hurt in Pakistani Attack on Afghan University
In a brazen escalation of border hostilities, Pakistani forces unleashed missile and mortar fire on Afghanistan's Kunar province, killing seven and injuring more than 75. The Monday onslaught hit...
Southern China Braces for Storms and Floods with Dual Alerts
Torrential rains and powerful storms are unleashing chaos across southern China, with national weather forecasters maintaining critical alerts. Tuesday's downpours, starting at 8 AM, show no signs of...
Starlink Espionage Busts Rock Iran Amid 60-Day Internet Shutdown
Iran's internet blackout, now dragging into day 60, has left the population in a state of enforced disconnection from the world. NetBlocks, tracking the outage, noted on X that fixed broadband and...
Jaishankar Hosts UNGA 80 Chief Baerbock for Key Bilateral Talks
In a key bilateral meeting at Hyderabad House, India's Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar welcomed UN General Assembly's 80th session President Annalena Baerbock on Tuesday. The discussions delved into...
UN Showdown: Russia Defends Iran's Hormuz Rights
New York erupted in diplomatic fireworks as Russia's UN envoy Vassily Nebenzia staunchly defended Iran's right to control the Strait of Hormuz. During a heated Security Council session, he proclaimed...
CPJ Demands Bangladesh Free Journalists in Politically Charged Cases
In a strongly worded appeal from Washington, the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has demanded that Bangladesh's interim government withdraw charges against four prominent journalists...