Peru’s prime minister steps down after alleged audio leak
Peruvian Prime Minister Alberto Otarola said on Tuesday he had tendered his resignation after an audio recording came out over the weekend purporting to be…
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Pakistan asks UNSC to make Afghan govt cut off ties with TTP
Owing to increased cross-border attacks by the banned Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in recent months, Pakistan has sought the United Nations Security Council’s (UNSC) support to…
US welcomes productive, peaceful talks on Kashmir between India, Pakistan
Washington would welcome “productive and peaceful talks” between India and Pakistan on Kashmir, but the pace, scope, and character of any dialogue is a matter…
Palestinian Canadians sue Foreign Minister Joly over arms exports to Israel
A lawsuit was filed Tuesday in federal court in Canada to force Foreign Affairs Minister Melanie Joly to stop issuing export permits for military goods…
Food deliveries to northern Gaza facing ‘further setbacks’: UN agency
Efforts to deliver desperately needed food supplies to northern Gaza resumed Tuesday but were “largely unsuccessful,” said the World Food Program (WFP). A 14-truck food…
US urges Pakistan to lift social media restrictions
The U.S. State Department on Tuesday once again urged the Pakistani government to lift internet shutdowns in Pakistan, including restrictions on social media platforms. During…
China boosts defence spending as regional disputes heat up
China announced on Tuesday that it would boost its defence spending in 2024, as hostility over Taiwan and in the South China Sea grows. The…
Maldives signs military aid pact with China
The Maldives has signed a military assistance pact with China as President Mohamed Muizzu reiterated his position that there will be no Indian military presence…
Jeff Bezos is world’s richest man again, dethrones Elon Musk
According to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, Amazon owner Jeff Bezos has over taken Tesla founder Elon Musk as the world’s richest person. Bezos’ net worth…
US signals readiness to work with new Pakistani government
The United States has welcomed the return of Shehbaz Sharif as prime minister and assured that Washington will work with the new Pakistani government on…