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Pakistan strengthens China ties amid India ceasefire and US involvement

Pakistan recently faced a challenging period marked by Indian missile and drone strikes targeting its military bases and urban areas. To counter these attacks, Pakistan deployed a diverse mix of defense resources, including Chinese missile systems, air defenses, fighter jets from China and the United......

South Africa faces diplomatic setback in UN Security Council reform efforts

In the midst of an escalating global debate surrounding the reform of the United Nations Security Council, South Africa has encountered a significant diplomatic setback within the BRICS bloc. This follows its failure to garner support from fellow African nations for a permanent seat in a potentially......

Young Kashmiris removing political tattoos amid rising fear

In Srinagar, the largest city in Indian-administered Kashmir, Sameer Wani watches as the tattoo on his arm fades under laser treatment. The word "Azadi" (freedom), once a proud symbol of resistance against Indian rule, is now a reminder of risks he no longer wants to bear. At 28, Sameer recalls......

Ramaphosa’s US Visit Aims to Mend Strained Ties with Trump

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to embark on a state visit to the United States starting Monday, in what his administration calls an effort to "reset" deteriorating ties with Washington now seen by many analysts as their weakest in decades. The visit follows a controversial......

Pope Leo XIV commits to global peace efforts

Pope Leo XIV, the first American to lead the Catholic Church, made a firm commitment on May 14 to dedicate himself to peace efforts globally. He expressed the Vatican’s willingness to serve as a mediator in international conflicts, emphasizing that war is "never inevitable." Having been......

Trump Offers Mediation in Kashmir Conflict as India and Pakistan Observe Ceasefire

U.S. President Donald Trump has expressed his willingness to mediate between India and Pakistan over the long-standing dispute in Kashmir, just days after his administration played a role in facilitating a ceasefire between the two nuclear-armed nations. In a message posted on his Truth Social platform,......

Fragile truce: Will the India-Pakistan ceasefire last?

Mukeet Shah had spent days anxiously scrolling through his phone, following every update about the escalating conflict between India and Pakistan. A call from his mother, Tanveera Bano, worsened his anxiety. She pleaded with him to come home, saying, “Why be apart when we can at least die together?”......

Strengthening ties: India and Morocco forge a path of mutual growth

As India emerges as a pivotal player in global dynamics, its partnership with Morocco exemplifies a steadfast alliance rooted in pragmatism and mutual respect. This collaboration not only reflects shared interests but also a vision for a more interconnected and equitable world. The relationship between......

Pakistan calls for dialogue amid rising tensions with India

Pakistan's Ambassador to Morocco, Syed Adil Gilani, has articulated his country's stance on the escalating tensions with India, emphasizing the urgent need for diplomatic dialogue and international intervention. Speaking to Morocco World News, the ambassador described the current crisis as "unfortunate,"......

Kashmir's towns caught in deadly crossfire amid rising tensions

In the wake of escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, towns in Indian-administered Kashmir, particularly Poonch, have become frontline victims of the ongoing military conflict. The violence began on May 7, after Indian missile strikes on Pakistan, which were in retaliation for an attack on tourists......

Modi postpones Netherlands visit amid escalating Kashmir conflict

India’s prime minister Narendra Modi has decided to postpone his upcoming visit to the Netherlands due to the intensifying conflict with Pakistan in the Kashmir border region. Originally scheduled for May 16, Modi's trip included a planned dinner with King Willem-Alexander as part of a broader......

Civilians flee to hills amid Indian airstrikes in Pakistani Kashmir

Residents of Muzaffarabad, the capital of Pakistan-administered Kashmir, reported fleeing to nearby hills as Indian airstrikes struck the city early Wednesday. The attacks, which India claimed targeted terrorist camps, caused widespread panic. Mosque loudspeakers urged people to seek shelter as the ground......

The world's top 6 military powers in 2025

In the ever-shifting theatre of global geopolitics, military might remains a crucial barometer of national influence. As 2025 unfolds, six nations stand apart, each commanding formidable arsenals and strategic depth. Measured by the Global Firepower Index, these military powers shape not only the balance......

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