China And Pakistan Agree To Launch New Economic Corridor Projects
Pakistan and China pledged to expand economic cooperation and investment under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor, a flagship program of China’s Belt and Road Initiative, officials said. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang…
Israel vows to destroy Gaza City if Hamas doesn’t disarm, release hostages: Israeli Defence Minister
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz on Friday (August 22, 2025) vowed to destroy Gaza City if Hamas did not agree to disarm, release all the remaining hostages in the territory…
Israel kills over 70 in Gaza as UN warns of famine ‘survival crisis’
UNICEF said “a real child survival crisis” exists in Gaza as famine was officially declared, warning that it is “already too late” for many children. Four children were among the victims in…
‘Militarization of politics’: How bucolic Bethesda woke up to FBI search on John Bolton
Robert Hill called in sick to work when he heard about what was happening in his Bethesda, Maryland. Every major cable news network was broadcasting from a house just a…
Putin optimistic about Russia-US relations as Trump threatens sanctions
Russian President Vladimir Putin says there is “light at the end of the tunnel” in Russia-United States relations, while US President Donald Trump renewed a threat to impose sanctions on…
Pakistan Gears Up For Dhaka Rendezvous With Bangladesh Hardliners
The concerning part is Ishaq Dar’s meeting with leaders of the Jamaat-E-Islami Bangladesh, a hardline radical Islamic group which has openly taken an anti-India stance. India will be closely watching…
Iran, European powers agree to resume nuclear, sanctions talks next week
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi and his French, British and German counterparts agreed on Friday to resume talks next week on nuclear issues, Iranian state media reported, as a threat…
Getting Zelensky-Putin Together Like Mixing “Oil And Vinegar”, Says Trump
“We’re going to see if Putin and Zelensky will be working together. You know, it’s like oil and vinegar, a little bit. They don’t get along too well, for obvious…
Iran holds military drills after big losses in war with Israel
Iran on Thursday launched its first solo military exercises since its June war with Israel, state media reported, seeking to reassert an image of strength after suffering heavy losses. Navy…
Israel E1 settlement plan makes Palestinian state further away
Israel’s approval of a long-delayed and controversial settlement plan on Wednesday intends to end any chance of a contiguous Palestinian state, say analysts, local human rights groups and Palestinian communities likely…















