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Pakistan's Afghan Policy Fails as Army Chief Issues Ultimatum to Taliban
Analysis of Pakistan's deteriorating ties with Afghanistan as Army Chief Asim Munir warns the Taliban to choose between Pakistan or supporting TTP militants.
China's Diplomatic Limits Exposed in Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Conflict
Analysis reveals China's diplomatic constraints in mediating the Afghanistan-Pakistan border crisis, highlighting a gap between economic influence and conflict resolution.
Migrant Boat Sinks Off Samos: One Dead, Three Missing in Latest Aegean Tragedy
A migrant boat capsized off Samos, Greece, leaving one woman dead and three missing. Search operations continue amid a pattern of recent tragedies in Greek waters.
US Envoy Backs Bangladesh's February Polls in Farewell Call with Yunus
US Charge d'Affaires Tracey Jacobson discussed Feb elections, labor reforms, and Rohingya aid in a farewell meeting with Bangladesh's Chief Adviser Yunus.
Lavrov Reaffirms Russia's Stance: Taiwan an "Internal Affair" of China
Russian FM Lavrov reiterates firm opposition to Taiwan independence, calling it China's internal affair and criticizing Western "manipulation of facts."
UN's 2025 Paradox: Veto Gridlock vs. Enduring Global Influence in a Fractured World
In 2025, UN Security Council veto gridlock shifted peacemaking to the US, yet the world body retained crucial influence amid financial strain and global fragmentation.
2025's Fury: Wildfires, Cyclones, and Quakes That Shook the World
A recap of 2025's worst disasters: California wildfires, Myanmar quake, Pakistan floods, and more. See the global impact and humanitarian response.
Russian Strikes Kill 1 in Donetsk as Trump, Zelenskyy Hold Florida Peace Talks
Russian shelling kills 1, injures 5 in Donetsk as Trump meets Zelenskyy in Florida to discuss a 20-point peace plan for Ukraine.
Zelenskyy Seeks 50-Year Security Pledge After Trump-Putin Peace Talks
Following a meeting with Trump, Zelenskyy reveals a 20-point peace plan discussed with Putin and pushes for long-term security guarantees for Ukraine.
Taiwan Condemns China's Military Drills, Puts Forces on High Alert
Taiwan condemns China's joint military drills around the island, puts forces on high alert, and reaffirms sovereignty amid rising tensions.
South Korea's Shipbuilding Resurgence: Capturing 20% of Global Orders Amid US-China Tensions
South Korea recaptures 20% of global shipbuilding orders in 2024, outperforming rivals as US policies pressure China and demand shifts to high-value vessels.
Hanwha Aerospace to Power South Korea's 2032 Lunar Lander in $71.5M Deal
Hanwha Aerospace secures a $71.5 million contract to develop the propulsion system for South Korea's first lunar lander, targeting a 2032 launch.
Bangladesh Election Could Pave Way for Jamaat-e-Islami's Political Return
With the Awami League barred, Bangladesh's election sets up a contest where Jamaat-e-Islami, allied with the NCP, could gain significant influence.
Tarique Rahman Returns, Files Nomination for Dhaka-17 After 17-Year Exile
BNP Acting Chairman Tarique Rahman's nomination papers filed for Dhaka-17 after his historic return from 17 years of self-exile in London.
South Korea Warns of "Grave Challenge" from North Korea-Russia Military Ties
South Korea's defense minister warns of unprecedented instability on the Korean Peninsula due to deepening military cooperation between North Korea and Russia.
U.S. Holds Top Spot as Taiwan's Largest Bank Debtor for 41st Straight Quarter
The U.S. is Taiwan's largest bank debtor for the 41st consecutive quarter, with exposure hitting $198.9B. Luxembourg overtakes China for second place.
Mexico Train Derailment Kills 13, Injures 98 on Interoceanic Route
A passenger train derailed on a bridge in southern Mexico, killing 13 and injuring 98. Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.
Bangladesh's NCP Defends Jamaat Alliance as Purely Electoral Amid Party Revolt
Bangladesh's National Citizen Party faces internal revolt after allying with Jamaat-e-Islami for elections, as leaders resign and dissent grows over ideological clash.
South Korea Biz Leaders Push for AI Investment Surge and Regulatory Reform in 2026
South Korea's top business groups call for aggressive AI investment, public-private cooperation, and regulatory reform to boost competitiveness in 2026 amid global uncertainties.
Mexico Train Derailment Kills 13, Injures 98 on Key Interoceanic Route
A passenger train derailed on Mexico's Isthmus of Tehuantepec Railway, killing 13 and injuring 98. Officials have launched a major rescue operation and investigation.
Japan's 11th Bird Flu Outbreak Spurs Mass Culling in Hokkaido
Japan reports its 11th avian influenza outbreak this season in Hokkaido, leading to the culling of over 6,000 chickens and movement restrictions.
Korean Air Employee Data Leaked After Catering Supplier Cyberattack
Personal data of Korean Air employees leaked after a cyberattack on catering supplier KC&D. The airline has reported the incident to authorities.
Kim Oversees Cruise Missile Test, Vows "Unlimited" Nuclear Force Expansion
North Korea's Kim Jong-un oversees strategic cruise missile test, vows "unlimited" nuclear force development amid rising tensions and military inspections.
South Korea Fines 48 Firms for Built-In Furniture Bid-Rigging Cartel
South Korea's FTC fines 48 furniture makers $17.4M for bid-rigging on built-in cabinets and closets in a widespread collusion scheme spanning 240 bids.
South Korea, US Wrap Up Delayed Joint Military Drills Amid Inter-Korean Diplomacy
South Korea and the US have finished all joint field drills postponed from August, including airborne and live-fire exercises, amid diplomatic efforts with North Korea.