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Two police constables were gunned down in Bannu district on the same day Pakistani security data revealed militant attacks had surged 27% in May, with civilian deaths nearly doubling. The killings…
From Capitol Hill to Wall Street, the US has responded to Modi's record tenure with rare bipartisan warmth. Warburg Pincus…
A fabric born in India, named from a Persian phrase, and popularised in New Orleans is now the subject of a formal US Senate…
At campaign tele-rallies for Republican candidates in Alabama and Georgia, Trump declared the US had struck a deal with Iran to…
Two senior defence ministers gone in quick succession — Al Carns' resignation lays bare a deepening rift inside Starmer's…
Trump broke with decades of US diplomatic convention by openly framing American military strikes as having produced a regime…
The White House posted 'Americamaxxing' on X on June 12, 2026, using internet slang and a flag emoji to project American national…
A US national security commission is sounding the alarm: China is already executing the biotech playbook Washington only…
Democratic senators are pushing to create an entirely new federal watchdog — FIRA — to scrutinise foreign investment deals worth…
