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Consciences only awakened after their monopoly was curtailed: Khawaja Asif
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif criticised two Supreme Court judges for resigning after the 27th Constitutional Amendment passed, accusing them of "selective amnesia" and reacting only after their powers were reduced. The judges said the amendment undermined judicial independence and
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Afghanistan slams Pakistan's 'unrealistic demands' after talks collapse in
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Muttaqi accused Pakistan of repeatedly violating Afghanistan's sovereignty and trying to shift blame for its internal security failures. He said tensions between the two countries had worsened due to "repeated violations" by Islamabad over the past four years
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Iraqi PM Mohammed Shia al-Sudani's coalition surges ahead in National Pol
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The nationwide vote was held on Tuesday at a time when Iraq is witnessing one of its rare periods of stability despite tensions across the region.
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Chinese envoy's threat to Japan's PM over Taiwan draws backlash
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to The Epoch Times, China's consul-general in Osaka, Xue, had posted on X: "The filthy head that recklessly sticks itself in must be cut off without a moment's hesitation."
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Thailand accuses Cambodia of laying fresh landmines along border, suspends
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has suspended implementation of the Thai-Cambodian peace agreement and the planned release of 18 captured Cambodian troops.
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Taliban warns Pakistan after Istanbul peace talks end in deadlock
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan-Pakistan peace talks in Istanbul ended in a deadlock, with the Taliban accusing Pakistan of obstruction and irresponsibility. Afghanistan reiterated it will protect its sovereignty, warned Pakistan against testing its patience, and expressed frustration at Islamabad's refusal
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Gold Price Forecast 2026: Navigating Unprecedented Market Dynamics
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 8: The gold market has entered a transformative era, with 2025 proving to be one of the most spectacular years in the precious metal's history. As we look ahead to 2026, the outlook for gold remains decidedly bullish, supported by structural shifts in global finan
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Pakistan delegation leaves for Istanbul to hold talks with Afghan Taliban:
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif said a delegation has left for Istanbul to resume talks with the Afghan Taliban to ease tensions after recent border clashes. The discussions, facilitated by Turkiye and Qatar, aim to finalise a ceasefire mechanism and address Pakistan's concerns over
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Afghanistan, Pakistan set for third and "final round" of talks after earl
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The upcoming meeting comes amid heightened tensions between the two neighbours. The second round of talks in late October lasted four days but ended without results, despite mediation by Turkey and Qatar following deadly border clashes and a temporary ceasefire that began on October 19.
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Quad summit not happening in India anymore: Jairam Ramesh amid Donald Trum
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"There was a time when we were told that India would be hosting the Quad Summit (USA, Japan, Australia, and India) in Nov 2025. That is now not happening," Jairam Ramesh posted on X.
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"Complete consensus" on Pakistan's security policies regarding Afghanistan
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Amid mounting cross-border tensions, Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif claimed that Afghanistan was violating the ceasefire, contradicting earlier remarks from Kabul. Afghan officials accused Islamabad's military of obstructing peace efforts and violating Afghan airspace despite earli
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Israeli air strike kills four in southern Lebanon amid rising tensions
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
An Israeli air strike in southern Lebanon killed four people and injured three, escalating tensions with Hezbollah despite a yearlong truce. Lebanese President Joseph Aoun accused Israel of violating the ceasefire, while Israel claimed it targeted Hezbollah sites, Al Jazeera reported.
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