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Foreign Diplomats in Pakistan Face Mobility Restrictions Ahead of Key SCO Meeting
In light of security concerns, the Pakistani government has imposed restrictions on the movements of foreign diplomats ahead of the upcoming Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Heads of Government Council meeting scheduled for October 15-16 in Islamabad, according to media reports. The Council, the SCO’s second-highest decision-making body, will see participation from various high-profile leaders, including Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin,…
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Israeli Ambassador Claims Recent Strike on Hezbollah Prevented Regional War
Michael Herzog, Israel‘s ambassador to the U.S., stated that a recent Israeli strike on Hezbollah was crucial in preventing a regional war. In an interview, he expressed concern over ongoing hostilities, citing the conflict with Hamas and the thousands of rockets fired into Israel since October 8. Herzog emphasized the need for a diplomatic resolution with Hezbollah, noting the plight…
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Hezbollah Fires Over 320 Rockets at Israel, Claims Attack in Retaliation for Commander’s Death
Israel has launched extensive airstrikes across southern Lebanon, described as a pre-emptive action against Hezbollah. This follows Hezbollah’s announcement of launching over 320 rockets and drones in retaliation for the killing of its commander, Fouad Shukur, last month. The militant group claims its attacks target significant Israeli military sites, including the Iron Dome defense system. Tensions are escalating, with fears…
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PM Modi Makes Historic First Visit to Ukraine Amidst Russia-Ukraine Conflict
Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on his first visit to Ukraine on Thursday, marking a historic moment as the first Indian Prime Minister to visit the country since the establishment of diplomatic ties. The visit comes amidst ongoing criticism from the West over India’s close relationship with Russia, despite Moscow facing international sanctions for its invasion of Ukraine. Before his…
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Last-Ditch Ceasefire Talks Conclude in Doha as Middle East Tensions Rise
Mediators are trying hard to restart talks between Hamas and Israel for a ceasefire agreement. The latest meeting took place in Doha on Thursday and Friday. While no big breakthrough happened, efforts will continue. Technical teams will meet again soon, and the main people involved will meet in Cairo next week. These talks are happening at a tense time. There…
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Shah Rukh Khan Denies Secret Mission: Was He Involved in Navy Veterans’ Release From Qatar?
Mumbai, India: Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan has denied claims that he played any role in securing the release of eight Indian Navy veterans who were detained in Qatar on espionage charges. Rumors circulated online suggesting Khan used his influence to intervene in the diplomatic situation. However, on Tuesday, his team issued a strong statement refuting these claims. “Any such…
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Climate Diplomacy Unleashed: PM Modi, Pope Francis Lead COP28, while US President Biden Opts Out”
A Pivotal Gathering in the Desert City In a landmark convergence, world leaders, including Pope Francis, are set to gather in Dubai from November 30 to December 12 for the 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28). This pivotal event, hosted under the Presidency of the UAE, aims to address pressing global challenges related to climate change. Prime Minister Modi’s…
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