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The Pentagon announced Friday that the Chinese “surveillance balloon” with a sizable number of payloads would continue to float over the United States for the upcoming few days. According to Brig. Gen. Pat Ryder, the press secretary for the Pentagon, said the maneuverable Chinese balloon was flying over the middle …

A day before a summit between the European Union and Ukraine in the war-torn nation, European Commission Chief Ursula von der Leyen traveled to Kyiv with a group of commissioners on Thursday. “It’s good to be back in Kyiv after my fourth visit following Russia’s invasion. We are gathered here …

India and the US have decided to further their collaboration in areas such as defense, artificial intelligence, quantum technologies, high-performance computing, a joint production of jet engines, semiconductor supply chain, human spaceflight, commercial space launches, and telecom, including 6G, in what is seen as the new frontier for cooperation with …

More than 80 people were killed, and 150 more were injured in a mosque blast that targeted police officers in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday. Bodies were still being pulled from the rubble. In the provincial capital of Peshawar, which is close to areas along the Afghan border where militancy has …

During the Jewish Sabbath on Friday, a Palestinian gunman killed seven people outside an east Jerusalem synagogue during one of the deadliest attacks targeting Israelis in years that risked widespread violence. The shooting occurred a day after a significant escalation in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, including an army raid in the …

 Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov spoke at length on the development of new centers of economic power and financial and political influence and stated that China and India are already ahead of the United States and EU members in several ways when it comes to it. Taking a sharp dig …

On Thursday, Pakistan declared that there were no ongoing backchannel discussions between Islamabad and New Delhi. The Senate, the upper house of parliament, was informed by Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar that “at this time, there is no such thing under way.” Backchannel diplomacy is preferable …

All SCO members, including Pakistan and China, have received official invitations from India to the upcoming meeting of foreign ministers, which will take place in Goa from May 4–5. The invitation also includes Bilawal Bhutto of Pakistan and Qin Gang, the new foreign minister of China. India will host important …

After Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan said Sweden shouldn’t expect Turkey to support its membership following a protest near the Turkish embassy in Stockholm at the weekend that saw the burning of a copy of the Koran, the U.S. State Department declared on Monday that Finland and Sweden are prepared to …

According to a statement released by the US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM), three members of the Islamic State organization were apprehended by US forces during a helicopter and ground raid in eastern Syria, according to a statement released by the US military’s Central Command (CENTCOM) on Sunday. The terrorists were …