Pakistan's record on minority rights has been shaped by decades of violence, systemic discrimination and social exclusion, with religious communities frequently facing mob attacks, communal unrest, restrictive laws and coercive religious conversions.
Bangladesh's Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday "rejected" India's concerns over attacks on minorities in the country, claiming that the statements made by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) do not reflect the ground reality.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated the coming days could be crucial for ending the war as Russia intensified attacks on Ukraine. He urged stronger international pressure on Russia while preparing for talks with US President Donald Trump amid ongoing missile and drone strikes.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to meet US President Donald Trump in Palm Beach as Russia continues attacks on Ukraine. The talks aim to finalise a peace framework, with most terms reportedly agreed, though key issues like land concessions and security guarantees remain unreso
During the call, Zelenskyy stressed that strong military and diplomatic positions are essential to "prevent Russian President Vladimir Putin from manipulating and evading a real and just end to the war."
PTI's UK chapter deleted a post showing "provocative" remarks against Pakistan's military, saying it does not support unlawful acts. Pakistan issued a demarche to the UK, sought action against those involved, while British authorities asked for evidence to review the matter.
Somalia condemned Israel's recognition of Somaliland, calling it an act of aggression and a violation of its sovereignty. Mogadishu said it would pursue diplomatic measures, while African and Arab bodies rejected the move even as celebrations erupted in Somaliland.
The capital of Kyiv came under a large-scale missile and drone attack overnight on December 27, with multiple explosions reported across the Ukrainian capital and surrounding regions, one day ahead of the meeting between US President Donald Trump and his Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Z
India expressed serious concern over violence against religious minorities in Bangladesh, citing over 2,900 incidents during the interim government's tenure. The MEA condemned recent killings, rejected a false narrative, urged accountability, and said it is closely monitoring the situatio
India condemned the lynching of two Hindu men in Bangladesh, with the MEA expressing concern over continued hostility against minorities and urging accountability. The MEA rejected a false narrative on such incidents and cited numerous cases of violence against minorities during the inter
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy indicated that he expects to meet US President Donald Trump soon, with key decisions possible before the New Year. Talks focus on ending the war, security guarantees, and unresolved issues including territory and control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear
The remarks come as relations between India and Bangladesh have encountered another strain following the killing of youth leader Sharif Osman Hadi in Dhaka, which triggered a wave of anti-India protests amid heightened political tensions.