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China Warns United States to Stop Pressuring and Threatening Cuba
Beijing: China has issued a stern warning to the United States, demanding an immediate halt to what it describes as pressure tactics and threats against Cuba. A spokesperson for China’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated unequivocally that Beijing stands firmly beside Havana against any form of external interference.The Chinese spokesperson declared that Cuba is a…
IMF Revenue Target Raises Cost Pressures, Warns Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front
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Trump Praises Erdogan at NATO Summit, Withholds Commitment on F-35 Jets
President Donald Trump offered warm words for Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as the two leaders crossed paths at the NATO summit, but notably avoided making any public commitment on the issue Erdogan has been pushing hardest for: Turkey’s return to the F-35 fighter jet program.Ankara was removed from the F-35 program in 2019 after…
India imposes curfew in Ladakh after violent protests
LEH, (International Desk):Indian authorities have imposed a curfew in Ladakh following violent protests demanding statehood and constitutional safeguards for the region. The curfew was enforced after clashes erupted in Leh on Wednesday, leaving at least four people dead and more than 80 injured, including police personnel. Security forces used batons and tear gas to disperse…
Guterres Calls Confirmation of Famine in Gaza and Sudan a “Shameful Milestone”
UN Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security Council on Tuesday that the confirmation of famine in Sudan and the Gaza Strip marked a “shameful milestone” in global food insecurity. He said 2025 saw not only the highest number of armed conflicts since World War II, but also record levels of global hunger, with at least…
