Pakistan is a “phenomenal partner,” says US General Kurilla, crediting Islamabad for big wins against ISIS-K and Al-Qaeda in joint counterterror ops.
Shifting Western Immigration Policy and the New South Asian Migrant Reality
The recent public statement by the U.S. Embassy in India addressing undocumented Indian nationals in the United States should not only be understood as an isolated gesture but also a calculated signal coming from the west for a very long time now. With o
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Sri Lanka, Pakistan Hold Strategic Defence Dialogue to Boost Regional Security
Sri Lanka, Pakistan hold 5th Defence Dialogue in Islamabad to boost ties, regional security, and defence cooperation.
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China, Central Asia Strengthen Trade and Security Ties at 6th Almaty Meeting
The 6th Central Asia-China foreign ministers’ meeting focused on trade, cooperation, and global challenges in Almaty.
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Islamabad Briefs Dhaka on India-Pakistan Tensions
Pakistan updates Bangladesh on rising India-Pakistan tensions, Kashmir attack, and bilateral talks during Dhaka meeting.
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China Plans High-Level Visit to Sri Lanka to Revive Trade Talks and FTA Negotiations
The Commerce Minister of China is set to visit Sri Lanka in June to strengthen trade ties amid ongoing U.S. tariff tensions.
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Pakistan Secures Diplomatic Victory Against India at UNSC Over Pahalgam Attack
Pakistan scores diplomatic win at UNSC over Pahalgam attack statement, tensions rise with India amid flood concerns.
Senate Rejects India’s Attempt to Link Pakistan to Pahalgam Attack
Pakistan Senate rejects India’s attempt to link Pakistan to the Pahalgam attack, reaffirming its commitment to sovereignty, peace, and regional stability.
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Facing TTP and Daesh Threats, Pakistan-Russia Deepen Counterterrorism Cooperation
Pakistan and Russia vow to boost anti-terror cooperation amid rising threats from Afghanistan and regional militancy.
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Pakistan and Bangladesh Aim to Boost Economic Collaboration
Pakistan, Bangladesh boost ties as Ishaq Dar plans April visit to explore tourism, trade, and investment opportunities.