Japan plans to deploy long-range missiles in Kyushu amid security concerns and shifting US-Japan defense dynamics under Trump.
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King Charles Signals Support for Canada in Meeting with Canadian PM Mark Carney
King Charles welcomes Canadian PM Mark Carney, signaling support for Canada amid Trump tensions through symbolic gestures.
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Bangladesh to Boost US Cotton Imports to Avoid Trump Tariffs
Bangladesh plans to import more US cotton to boost trade ties, avoid tariffs, and support its textile industry’s growth.
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EU Pledges €5.8 Billion in Aid to Syria in Post-al-Assad Donor Drive
EU hosts donor drive for Syria, pledging €5.8B in aid to support recovery and a peaceful transition post-Assad.
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Pakistan’s Mineral Wealth Hits $8 Trillion, Govt Eyes Investment
Pakistan’s government plans to attract investors to its $8 trillion mineral wealth, focusing on projects like Reko Diq and Siah Dik.
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Police Foil Multiple Terror Attacks in Pakistan’s K-P
Security forces repelled multiple terror attacks in K-P, killing two militants in Bannu and thwarting assaults in Lakki Marwat.
Youm-e-Badr: The Furqan of Our Times
The lessons of Youm-e-Badr as Youm-e-Furqan have never been more relevant today as 600M South Asian Muslims face instability and global sidelining.
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Pakistan Rejects Modi’s Claims of ‘Hostility’ in Peace Efforts
Pakistan rejects Modi’s claim of hostility, urges India to end anti-Pakistan narrative for peace and regional stability.
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India and New Zealand Revive Free Trade Talks After a Decade
India and New Zealand restart free trade talks after a decade, aiming to boost economic ties and deepen strategic cooperation.
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Trump Warns Iran: Stop Houthi Attacks or Face Consequences
Trump warns Iran over Houthi attacks, escalates US strikes in Yemen, and pressures Tehran on nuclear talks amid tensions.
