The Ministry of Planning, Development and Special Initiatives (PD&SI) has outlined an ambitious roadmap to accelerate the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Phase II, with a focus on high-tech industrialization, enhanced…
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Gaza media accuses Israel of violating ceasefire 47 times, killing 38 Palestinians – Firstpost
Amid the simmering tensions in West Asia, the Gaza media office accused Israel of violating the ceasefire 47 times since Tel Aviv and Hamas agreed to a ceasefire in early October.
Amid the simmering tensions in West Asia, the Gaza media office…
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US envoy Witkoff felt ‘betrayed’ by Israeli attack on Hamas in Qatar
US Middle East envoy Steve Witkoff attends an interview at Diriyah Palace in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, February 18, 2025. — Reuters - Strike halted indirect negotiations to end Gaza fighting.
- Strike had a…
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India’s 50% Russian oil cut under US pressure betrays strategic hypocrisy, surrender > Kashmir Media Service
New Delhi: India’s much-touted “independent foreign policy” has once again been exposed as hollow rhetoric, as New Delhi has finally succumbed to U.S. pressure and halved its oil imports from Russia — a move that underscores its…
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Xi Jinping is preparing to go toe to toe with Donald Trump – and there will only be one winner | Simon Tisdall
Holding court for the cameras in Sharm el-Sheikh last week, a manically self-congratulatory Donald Trump, Gaza’s make-believe saviour, hailed his fellow “tough guys” – tame tyrants, such as Egypt’s Abdel Fatah al-Sisi, who helped…
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What was the legacy of the Kevin and Sadie books?
Chris PageBBC News Ireland correspondent
BBCJoan Lingard, the author of the Kevin and Sadie book series, grew up in East Belfast If you’re among the thousands of people over six decades who’ve read Joan Lingard’s novels, you’ll know immediately…
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As ‘No Kings’ protests denounce Trump, surveillance worries emerge
People who take part in Saturday’s mass “No Kings” protest against President Donald Trump’s administration may be targeted for federal government surveillance with a range of technology that could include facial recognition and phone…
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Crocodile discovered in luxury Queensland resort pool sparks new warnings | Queensland
A crocodile discovered lying in a luxury Queensland resort’s pool has been removed by wildlife rangers, with the state’s environment regulator issuing new warnings about the reptiles.
Two TikTok users posted footage of what appears to be a…
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Routledge Handbook of Water Diplomacy | SIWI
Water can divide—but it can also unite. The new Routledge Handbook of Water Diplomacy brings together more than 80 contributors from 30 countries to show how shared waters can become pathways for cooperation. Edited by Dr Martina Klimes and…
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Peru’s new president takes on ‘Generation Z’ unrest
Less than a week after José Jerí was sworn in as Peru’s eighth president in less than a decade, public discontent over a wave of violent extortion rackets was already threatening his ability to lead the country into elections next year.
Jerí,…
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