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Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan reiterated that his government was prepared to engage in dialogue with India, but only if it revoked its removal of Kashmir’s special constitutional status [File: Reuters] Published in AlJazeera on Feb 5th, 2021, By Asad Hashim Addressing …

Published in Reuters on Feb 7th, 2021, By Reuters Staff WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Biden administration said on Saturday it was immediately suspending Trump-era asylum agreements with El Salvador, Guatemala and Honduras, part of a bid to undo his Republican predecessor’s …

Published in The Nation on Feb 8th, 2021, Tehran-Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei said Sunday the US must “completely lift” sanctions first, followed by verification by Tehran, before the Islamic republic returns to its nuclear deal commitments. “If they …

Boys look on as workers use a hose to put down fire at a vehicle oil and tyres store hit by Saudi Arabia-led air raids in Sanaa, Yemen, in July 2020 [File: Khaled Abdullah/Reuters] Published in AlJazeera on Feb 7th, …

Published in The Nation on Feb 8th, 2021, Since late November 2020, thousands of farmers have been protesting on the outskirts of the Indian capital, blocking roads in Uttar Pradesh and Haryana states. They demand a complete rollback of farm …

A Reuters file photo of Joe Biden. Published in Geo News on Jan 22nd, 2021, Biden taks US intelligence community to assess Solar Winds cyber breach, Russian interference in 2020 elections etc Arms control treaty expires on Feb 5 WASHINGTON: …

French President Emmanuel Macron wants French Muslim groups to sign up to the charter as he seeks to secure France’s secular system. — AFP/File Published in Dawn on Jan 21st, 2021, The head of France’s main Muslim organisation on Thursday …

Turkey has been a candidate to join the EU for more than 15 years, but its membership quest is currently at a standstill [Stephanie Lecocq/Pool via Reuters] Published in AlJazeera on Jan 21st, 2021, EU foreign policy chief welcomes Turkish …

US President Joe Biden signs executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, after his inauguration as the 46th President of the United States, US, January 20, 2021. -REUTERS Published in Geo News on Jan 21st, …

Tehran’s arch-rival Saudi Arabia has not publicly indicated any willingness to engage with Iran [File: Dalati Nohra/Reuters] Published in Aljazeera on Jan 20th, 2021, Iran FM Mohammad Javad Zarif emphasises the need for collaboration for a ‘strong region free from hegemony’. …

Under international law, settlements are considered illegal [Mohamad Torokman/Reuters] Published in AlJazeera on Jan 11th, 2021 PM Netanyahu orders advancement of plans to build 800 homes for Jewish settlers in last days of Trump’s presidency. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu …

Donald Trump has slammed Twitter for blocking his account. File photo Published in Geo News on Jan 09th, 2021 Twitter says the account has been blocked to stop Trump from fanning violence The decision to suspend Trump’s account came after …