Israel Approves U.S.-Brokered Peace Deal With Hamas
Tel Aviv / Doha/ Washington DC: Israel’s government on Friday approved a U.S.-brokered peace agreement with Hamas that could bring…
Von der Leyen survives no-confidence, losing credibility
BRUSSELS: Ursula von der Leyen recently survived two no-confidence motions in the European Parliament—one from the far right and another…
Trump Tariffs bite: German Exports to US fall to four-year low
BERLIN: Germany’s exports to the United States dropped sharply in August, hitting their lowest level in nearly four years as…
Starmer in India: Reimagining a 21st-Century UK–India Compact
LONDON/NEW DELHI: When UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer lands in Mumbai for a two-day visit on 8–9 October 2025, he…
Exemplary conviction of a child abuse ring in Britain
LONDON/OP-ED: On October 1, 2025, 65-year-old Mohammed Zahid, known as “Boss Man,” was sentenced to 35 years in prison as…
Pakistan targets voices in exile, intensifies transnational repression
Pakistan’s turn to transnational repression has intensified under Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir because of the absolute power he has…
Taiwan Must Guard Its Silicon Shield, Not Export It
TAIPEI/OP-ED: The Trump administration’s push for Taiwan to relocate half of its semiconductor production to the United States—framed as a…
Japan’s “Iron Lady”: Abe’s politics returns to Tokyo
TOKYO: In a political upset that defied internal party arithmetic and external geopolitical pressure, Sanae Takaichi has emerged as Japan’s…
European Free Trade Association’s-India FTA goes into effect
The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) consisting of Switzerland, Iceland, Norway and Liechtenstein signed a Free trade agreement (Trade and…
False ‘aid’ flotilla sparks anti-Israel protests in Europe
ROME: Tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets in cities across Europe on Saturday, following Israel’s interception of…
