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New Delhi: In the shadow of May's explosive Operation Sindoor—a daring Indian military blitz targeting terror camps in Pakistan after the Pahalgam massacre that claimed 26 lives—Turkey and Azerbaijan are reeling from an unexpected front:…

Beijing: In the hallowed halls of Zhongnanhai, China's Communist Party (CPC) kicks off a pivotal four-day plenary on Monday, attended by 370 top brass in a closed-door session. From October 20 to 23, leaders under Xi Jinping will blueprint…

Milan: While Indian cities were ablaze with light in celebration of Diwali, 255 passengers on an Air India Dreamliner were left in the dark, foggy Milan kept them from their festive homecoming, which was disrupted by a sudden technical…

Moscow: Russia, in a highly unexpected move after very long and cold relations, put forward a bold idea of a "Putin-Trump Friendship Tunnel" that would be linking Russia's very remote Chukotka area with Alaska, going under the Bering…

New Delhi: In a candid admission amid escalating US-China trade frictions, President Donald Trump has confessed that the sky-high tariffs slapped on Chinese imports – now ballooning to 145% on key goods – are "not sustainable" in the long…

New Delhi: Pakistan’s army launched drone strikes against Afghanistan in a flagrant breach of a newly extended truce just hours after agreeing to extend the 48-hour ceasefire until at least as long as dailah talks are on, sending an already…

New Delhi: Like in a masterly shuttle diplomacy, Qatar has once more exercised its mediation muscle and brokered a 48-hour ceasefire between Afghanistan and Pakistan by just making timely call. The brittle truce, coming on the fourth day…

Washington: US President Donald Trump’s sensational assertion that India has decided to stop importing oil from Russia has set off a seething diplomatic and political storm, with stinging denials being issued by the ministry of external…

London: In a broad clampdown designed to strangle Russia's war machine, Britain has targeted two of Moscow's biggest oil giants, Rosneft and Lukoil – along with prominent figures in India and China. Announcing the move just days after…

New Delhi: Pakistan and Afghanistan have announced a fragile two-day truce on their volatile border to stop escalating hostilities which resulted in over 50 people, including civilians and soldiers, being killed. The truce, which came into…