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Over 1,550 commercial vessels carrying 22,500 mariners are stranded in the Strait of Hormuz as Iran continues attacking shipping despite a ceasefire. Washington's 'Project Freedom' naval escort is a…
In the first-ever bilateral visit by an Indian External Affairs Minister to Jamaica, EAM Jaishankar announced 30 dialysis units,…
India's Ambassador to Kuwait, Paramita Tripathi, on Tuesday, 5 May 2026, met with Kuwait's Minister of Amiri Diwan Affairs,…
Romania's parliament has brought down Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan's government with a lopsided 281-4 no-confidence vote — an…
Pakistan's press freedom crisis is deepening — from a citizen jailed for a satirical tweet to a journalist brought to court in…
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi arrived in Beijing on Tuesday, 6 May 2025, for high-level diplomatic talks with his…
Pakistan's debt and liabilities have ballooned to Rs 85 trillion — a 55% surge in just four years — with no corresponding growth…
Pro-Awami League lawyers in Chattogram were reportedly obstructed by Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-backed lawyers on Monday…
The Balochistan Liberation Front has claimed one of its most extensive multi-district offensive sequences in recent memory — 10…
