Zelenskiy Heads to Washington After Trump-Putin

Ukraine peace talks gained new urgency as President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced he would travel to Washington on Monday. His visit follows U.S. President Donald Trump’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin, which ended without progress on a ceasefire or a roadmap for ending the war. Invitation from Trump Zelenskiy revealed that Trump invited him during …

Modi Vows Self-Reliance as India Faces US Tariffs

Amid rising tensions with Washington, India self-reliance took center stage in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Independence Day speech. Addressing the nation from New Delhi’s Red Fort, Modi pledged energy independence, advanced defense systems, and an unyielding defense of India’s economic and agricultural interests. His remarks came as the United States threatens to double tariffs on …

Pak-US Counterterrorism Dialogue Targets New Militant Tactics

Pak-US Counterterrorism Dialogue in Islamabad has reinforced both nations’ resolve to confront evolving militant threats and adapt to new security challenges. Officials from Pakistan and the United States pledged deeper cooperation against groups using advanced technologies, signaling a stronger security partnership. High-Level Talks in Islamabad The meeting took place on Tuesday and was co-chaired by …

US Blacklists BLA, Majeed Brigade as Terrorist Groups

Pakistan has welcomed the US decision to designate the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) and its suicide wing, the Majeed Brigade, as foreign terrorist organisations. This counterterrorism move marks a major diplomatic success for Pakistan and reinforces its long-standing stance on the threat posed by these outfits. The keyword “Baloch Liberation Army” signals the focus of …

Best Cyber Security for Small Business: 2025 Guide to Staying Safe Online

Finding the best cyber security for small business has never been more urgent. Cyberattacks are evolving, targeting companies of all sizes, and small businesses often face the greatest risk. They must protect sensitive data with limited budgets and expertise. In a recent webinar, cybersecurity expert Heather Naugle joined Defendify’s Ashley McCurry and Gerald Barton to …

Real Estate Trends You Can’t Ignore in 2025

If you’re planning to buy or sell a home this year, understanding real estate trends is critical. The market is shifting fast, and decisions made without the right insights can cost you time, money, and peace of mind. Whether it’s the price you set, the mortgage rate you secure, or the timing of your move, …

South Caucasus Peace Deal: Seal Historic Agreement

Azerbaijan and Armenia have signed a South Caucasus peace deal in Washington, ending decades of hostility and opening the door to diplomatic and economic cooperation. The US-brokered agreement, announced at the White House, is seen as a breakthrough in a region long plagued by war, closed borders, and deep mistrust. A Landmark Moment at the …

Trump-Modi Ceasefire Dispute Deepens Diplomatic Rift

A tense phone call over the India-Pakistan ceasefire has become the turning point in the sharp deterioration of US-India relations. The ceasefire dispute, which emerged during the June G7 summit, has triggered a series of political and economic actions that threaten decades of strategic partnership between the two democracies. The Call That Sparked the Fallout …

Indian Bishnoi Gang Linked to Killings in Canada

Indian Lawrence Bishnoi gang is at the center of a growing storm in Canada after the fatal shooting of 51-year-old Harjit Singh Dhadda in Brampton, Ontario. On May 14, Harjit left his home like any other day, tying his sage green turban and embracing his daughter Gurleen before heading to his trucking insurance office in …

Army Sergeant Opens Fire on Fellow Soldiers at Fort Stewart

An Army sergeant has been taken into custody following a violent shooting incident at Fort Stewart, Georgia, where five soldiers were injured. The attack, now under military investigation, has raised serious concerns about safety and discipline within U.S. military bases. Officials confirmed the suspect used a personal handgun in the Fort Stewart shooting, leaving his …

Trump Warns India Over Russian Oil Imports

US-India trade tensions escalated sharply after former President Donald Trump vowed to impose even higher tariffs on Indian goods. Speaking at a press event, Trump criticized India’s continued oil imports from Russia, calling them a challenge to American sanctions and a threat to US foreign policy. India, in response, defended its right to protect its …

Kremlin Dismisses Trump’s Nuclear Threat as US

Russia has downplayed recent nuclear rhetoric from US President Donald Trump, who ordered two submarines to reposition closer to Russian waters. While Trump did not specify if the submarines were nuclear-powered or nuclear-armed, his move stirred global concern. In response, the Kremlin advised caution, rejecting any suggestion of heightened tensions. Peskov Warns Against Escalation Kremlin …

India Reaffirms Russian Oil Imports Amid U.S. Pressure

India will continue Russian oil imports despite increasing pressure from the United States. Two Indian government sources confirmed on August 2 that there has been no change in policy regarding energy trade with Moscow. This comes after former U.S. President Donald Trump issued threats of new penalties on countries purchasing Russian oil. However, Indian officials …

Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Pressure and Uncertainty

The Federal Reserve kept its interest rate policy unchanged for the fifth consecutive meeting, resisting political pressure and signaling continued caution in the face of economic uncertainty. Despite calls for cuts from former President Donald Trump and others, the central bank opted to maintain the benchmark federal funds rate at 4.25% to 4.5%. No Change, …

Ishaq Dar Applauds Pakistani Diaspora’s Role in US Ties

In a strong endorsement of the Pakistani diaspora, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar praised their pivotal role in strengthening Pakistan-US relations. Addressing a gathering of leading Pakistani-Americans in New York, Dar acknowledged their continued efforts in improving Pakistan’s global image and acting as a bridge between the two nations. Building …

Pakistan Hosts Landmark Security Talks with US

In a powerful show of regional security collaboration, Pakistan hosted a rare multilateral defense conference in Islamabad on July 26, 2025. The event brought together military leaders from the United States and four Central Asian republics—Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan—for strategic dialogue on shared threats, including terrorism and cyber insecurity. The high-level meeting marked a …

US and Pakistan Talk Tech and Agriculture

Pakistan is actively seeking to expand Pakistan-US trade by exploring opportunities in both traditional sectors and emerging industries such as IT, minerals, and agriculture. Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb led a high-level delegation in Washington D.C., emphasizing the need to deepen economic collaboration with the United States for mutual benefit. Focus on Diversified Economic Ties During …

Dar Condemns Israeli, US Strikes on Iran at SCO Meet

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar strongly condemned the recent Israeli and US attacks on Iran, calling them “unacceptable” while stressing the importance of regional cooperation at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Tianjin, China. Pakistan Denounces Aggression Speaking at the forum, Dar criticized what he termed “unjustified …

US Congress to Hold Hearing on Political Repression in Pakistan

The US Congress is set to hold a hearing on political repression in Pakistan, focusing on growing concerns over human rights and democratic backsliding. The Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission announced the session will examine the Pakistani government’s alleged efforts to suppress opposition voices, limit press freedom, and restrict civil liberties. Focus of the Hearing …

Palestinian-American Killed by Israeli Settlers in West Bank, Family Demands US Investigation

RAMALLAH – Israeli settlers brutally attacked and killed a 20-year-old Palestinian-American man on Friday in the occupied West Bank town of Sinjil, north of Ramallah. The Palestinian Ministry of Health confirmed the death of Sayfollah Musallet, stating that settlers severely beat him across his body, leading to his martyrdom. Eyewitnesses and local officials described the …

48 Nations Slam US Sanctions on ICC, Defend Global Justice System

In a strong show of unity, 48 countries have condemned US sanctions on the International Criminal Court (ICC). They voiced “deep concern” over Washington’s growing hostility toward global justice systems. The joint statement from these nations expressed firm support for the ICC. It also condemned all threats, attacks, and sanctions targeting the court’s judges and …

Trump Escalates Tariff Pressure as Trade Deadline Nears

US President Donald Trump has reignited global trade tensions by renewing threats of reciprocal tariffs on major trading partners. While giving countries until August 1 to strike new trade deals, Trump warned that nations failing to align with US interests will face steep duties—up to 30 percent in some cases. Tariffs Set to Hit Multiple …

Trump Targets BRICS: 10% Tariff Threat for Nations Opposing US Policies

US President Donald Trump has escalated his trade war strategy by threatening a 10% tariff on countries that align with BRICS tariffs and policies that oppose American interests. The warning, posted on social media, makes clear there will be “no exceptions” for nations siding with BRICS, a bloc that includes China, Russia, India, and others. …

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