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Pakistani diplomat, Afghan governor meet to ease bilateral tensions
Updated : 4 months ago IST
A Pakistani diplomat met a senior Afghan governor in Jalalabad, marking the first high-level contact between the two sides in months amid rising security concerns in the region.
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West Bengal: Protesters stage protest against SIR in Kolkata; Police set u
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Tensions escalated outside the Election Commission (EC) office in Kolkata on Tuesday as protesters gathered to express their opposition to the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise underway in West Bengal.
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Philippines, Japan navies deepen security ties
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Manila faces increasingly hostile encounters inside its own exclusive economic zone, from water-cannon attacks to dangerous Chinese manoeuvres in and around the South China Sea, which is also referred to the West Philippine Sea by Manila.
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China, US militaries hold maritime security talks
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The annual session of the China-US Military Maritime Consultative Agreement (MMCA) for 2025 was held from November 18 to November 20 in Hawaii, the United States.
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US aviation alert near Venezuela as Trump signals no limits on response, d
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The US issued an aviation warning over Venezuelan airspace as a B-52 carried out an "attack demo." Trump kept military action against Venezuela on the table, while Maduro signalled openness to dialogue amid rising tensions and increased US operations in the Caribbean.
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Rising Kabul-Islamabad tensions fuel crackdown on Afghan migrants in Pakis
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Tolo News reports that Afghan migrants in Pakistan say harassment and forced removals have increased amid rising tensions between the two countries. Migrants allege police extortion and arbitrary arrests, while rights activists warn that mass deportations violate international law.
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"I did eight peace deals of countries, including India and Pakistan": Trum
Updated : 4 months ago IST
US President Donald Trump again claimed he helped resolve the India-Pakistan conflict while meeting New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani. India denies any mediation, saying Operation Sindoor led to the ceasefire.
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China takes Japan's Taiwan remarks to UN as tensions rise
Updated : 4 months ago IST
China's Permanent Representative to the UN, Fu Cong, has written a formal letter to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, outlining Beijing's position on the "erroneous words and deeds" of Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi concerning Taiwan.
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India's new playbook: How the nation moved beyond restraint to redefine de
Updated : 4 months ago IST
India has shifted from a strategic restraint to a more assertive security doctrine. The authors say major terror attacks are now treated as acts of war, external mediation is rejected, and deterrence is driven by readiness, public expectations and two-front threats involving Pakistan and
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Normalcy returns to Nepal's Bara after violent Gen-Z protests, security co
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Simara in Nepal is returning to calm after two days of clashes between Gen-Z protestors and CPN-UML cadres. Police arrested key suspects, and protestors reached a verbal agreement with authorities. Locals remain worried about security ahead of the 2026 elections.
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"Renewed commitment": New York Governor Kathy Hochul welcomes Trump-Mamdan
Updated : 4 months ago IST
New York Governor Kathy Hochul backed President Trump's "renewed commitment" after his meeting with Mayor-Elect Zohran Mamdani, while condemning GOP figures for "Islamophobic" attacks on him. She said she'd work with Trump when it benefits New Yorkers and "fight like hell" when state valu
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India to resume air cargo operations with Afghanistan
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
India is set to restart air cargo routes with Afghanistan as Kabul seeks new trade options amid tensions with Pakistan. During his visit to New Delhi, Afghan minister Azizi discussed boosting exports, restoring payment channels and expanding trade through air corridors and Chabahar port.
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