Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif Urges Dialogue with India to Resolve Kashmir Dispute

During a special session of the Ajad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Legislative Assembly in Muzaffarabad, which coincided with Pakistan’s annual observance of Kashmir Solidarity Day, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on 5 February 2025 stated that theirs was a country willing to resolve with India all outstanding issues surrounding and, particularly, to address the long-standing Kashmir…

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BCCI’s Silent Move: Jasprit Bumrah Dropped from ODI Squad, Sparks Speculation

In a rather surprising turn of events, the principal authority of Indian cricket, the BCCI, has quietly omitted India’s ace pacer Jasprit Bumrah from the 16-member squad for the three-match One Day International series against England.  This has fueled further speculations on Bumrah’s fitness even as the cricketing universe is eagerly hoping to hear from…

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Santorini Shaken by Persistent Earthquakes Schools Shut Evacuations Underway

The picturesque Greek island of Santorini, known for its beautiful sunsets and whitewashed buildings, is facing a series of continuous tremors disrupting daily life and prompting several safety measures. More than 200 undersea tremors have been recorded since Friday in the waters between Santorini and Amorgos, raising serious concerns among the residents and authorities. Intensity…

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Jaishankar Shuts Down Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Trump Coronation’ Claim: Calls It a Falsehood

A recent session in Parliament saw a stiff exchange between External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi. It revolves around Gandhi’s claim that Jaishankar had been to the U.S. multiple times to obtain an invitation for Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend what he referred to as Trump’s “coronation.” Jaishankar…

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Trade Tensions Rise: Canada and Mexico Hit Back with Retaliatory Tariffs on U.S.

In a swift reply to President Donald Trump’s recent imposition of tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico, both nations have declared their own set of retaliatory tariffs against American goods. This escalation markedly signals an intensification of trade tensions among the North American allies. Background: Immediate Backlash to U.S. Tariffs President Trump announced on…

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