Israel strikes Hezbollah target in Beirut’s southern suburbs, escalating tensions despite ceasefire agreement.
![Israel strikes Hezbollah target in Beirut's southern suburbs, escalating tensions despite ceasefire agreement. [Image via Reuters]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/fe68f0a0-2388-11f0-a238-ed2e3c4a18d3.jpg-320x179.webp)
![DRC's Tshisekedi and Kagame of Rwanda hold talks in Doha, urging an immediate ceasefire in Congo amid the M23 conflict. [Image via Reuters]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-03-18T191311Z_1684578313_RC2VFDAQ2GGM_RTRMADP_3_CONGO-SECURITY-RWANDA-1742328091-320x179.webp)
Congo and Rwanda Commit to Ceasefire in Surprise Qatar Meeting
DRC’s Tshisekedi and Kagame of Rwanda hold talks in Doha, urging an immediate ceasefire in Congo amid the M23 conflict.
![Netanyahu says Israel resumes full-force combat in Gaza, killing 400+ as ceasefire collapses; Hamas vows retaliation. [Image via AP]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/AP25077692975328-1742344299-320x179.webp)
Israeli Strikes Across Gaza ‘Only the Beginning’: Netanyahu
Netanyahu says Israel resumes full-force combat in Gaza, killing 400+ as ceasefire collapses; Hamas vows retaliation.
![Russia demands neutrality and NATO exclusion of Ukraine in peace talks as Trump, Putin discuss ceasefire and territorial terms. [Image via Getty Images]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/b81d8b80-0301-11f0-a8b1-950887ddc6e5.jpg-320x179.webp)
Russia Demands NATO Exclusion for Ukraine in Peace Talks
Russia demands neutrality and NATO exclusion of Ukraine in peace talks as Trump, Putin discuss ceasefire and territorial terms.
![Syrian and Kurdish-led forces reach a deal to integrate northeastern Syria under state control, ensuring Kurdish rights and a ceasefire. [Image via AFP]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/AFP__20250310__36ZP82T__v1__HighRes__SyriaKurdsSdfPolitics-1741630803-320x179.webp)
Kurdish-Led SDF Agrees to Integrate With Syrian Government Forces
Syrian and Kurdish-led forces reach a deal to integrate northeastern Syria under state control, ensuring Kurdish rights and a ceasefire.
Torkham Tensions: Afghan Forces Withdraw Excavator After Jirga Intervention
Afghan jirga intervenes as tensions rise at Torkham; excavator removed, ceasefire talks continue amid border dispute.
![US and Ukraine to meet in Saudi Arabia next week for peace talks after Washington suspends military aid and intelligence sharing. [Image via Reuters]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-02-28T181054Z_188222762_RC2S3DAFME96_RTRMADP_3_UKRAINE-CRISIS-USA-1740829407-320x179.webp)
US-Ukraine Talks To Take Place In Saudi Arabia Next Week, Zelenskyy Says
US and Ukraine to meet in Saudi Arabia next week for peace talks after Washington suspends military aid and intelligence sharing.
![Trump hints at a U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal as Europe pushes for a truce, revealing fractures in Western unity over the war. [Image via Reuters]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/4D5WHVHLBZKM3MJJDJKH6R3JWA-scaled-320x179.webp)
France, UK Push for Ukraine Truce as Europe Seeks U.S. Support
Trump hints at a U.S.-Ukraine minerals deal as Europe pushes for a truce, revealing fractures in Western unity over the war.
![Zelenskyy and Trump clash in White House meeting over U.S. support for Ukraine, exposing deep political divisions on the war. [Image via PBS News]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-02-28T173855Z_211250036_RC2S3DAA33OR_RTRMADP_3_UKRAINE-CRISIS-USA-1200x800-1-320x179.webp)
Zelenskyy’s Tense White House Meeting with Trump Amidst Ukraine Crisis
Zelenskyy and Trump clash in White House meeting over U.S. support for Ukraine, exposing deep political divisions on the war.
![Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirms Pakistan's support for an independent Palestinian state at the Arab-Islamic summit in Riyadh. [Image via Arab News]](https://southasiatimes.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/4543905-1813004297-320x179.webp)
Independent Palestinian state only ‘avenue toward peace’: PM Shehbaz
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirms Pakistan’s support for an independent Palestinian state at the Arab-Islamic summit in Riyadh.