Israel Adds Tender for 2,167 Housing Units to West Bank Settlement Expansion Plan, Rights Groups Say
The project would bisect the Israeli-occupied West Bank and separate it from East Jerusalem, further fragmenting territory that Palestinians seek…
South Asia Politics
South Asia Politics
US set to approve $2.8bn arms package for Israel
The Trump administration is preparing a $2.8 billion arms package for Israel that includes 40,000 2,000-pound bombs, according to US…
EU proposes social media ban for children under 13
More than 20 countries have introduced or announced measures to limit children’s access to social media as governments seek to…
China pledges to protect Iran’s rights and interests
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has urged Iran and the United States to exercise restraint, return to the interim peace…
Google-Pakistan deal sparks concerns over data privacy
An Islamabad-based media watchdog has welcomed the signing of memoranda of understanding (MoUs) and agreements between Google and the Pakistan…
US Fed strengthens credibility, but hawkish stance keeps investors cautious
The US Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday for the first time since 2023, a widely anticipated move aimed…
Australia restricts foreign students from bringing partners, children under immigration crackdown
Australia is introducing a series of measures to reduce migration, including tighter rules for international students, backpackers and temporary visa…
Pakistan reaffirms commitment to Saudi defence pact, Makkah agreement: FO
Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Sajjad Haider Khan said Pakistan remains committed to implementing the Saudi Defence Mutual Assistance Agreement (SDMA)…
Saudi Arabia Intensifies Strikes on Yemen as Houthis Consolidate Gains in Expanding Middle East Conflict
The United States has tightened its travel advisory for Saudi Arabia, barring government employees from travelling within 20 miles of…
Houthi Offensive Raises Security Concerns for Saudi Arabia, Strengthens Iran’s Position
The latest advance has reportedly exposed divisions among anti-Houthi factions, weaknesses in the Saudi-led military command structure and limited air…