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Pompeo and US Ambassador to India Kenneth Juster greet each other at New Delhi airport [Adnan Abidi/Reuters]   Published in AlJazeera on Oct 26th, 2020, US secretary of state on five-day Asia trip aimed at strengthening strategic ties in the …

Prime Minister Imran Khan wrote to Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg seeking a ban on Islamophobic content. \u2014 Photo courtesy PM’s Instagram\/Reuters”   Published in Dawn on Oct 26th, 2020, Syed Irfan Raza • Writes to Facebook seeking a ban on …

Ethnic Armenian soldiers at their fighting positions on the front line during the conflict against Azerbaijan’s armed forces in the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh [File: Reuters]   Published in AlJazeera on Oct 26th, 2020, Third attempt at halting fighting in …

  Published in Dawn on Oct 26th, 2020, Sanjay Kumar India has never looked so vulnerable and edgy in its own neighbourhood as it looks now. Be it India’s economy, its handling of the Coronavirus pandemic, its socio-political landscape, its …

  Published in Reuters on Oct 26th, 2020, By Michael Martina (Reuters) – President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden on Monday are down to the final full week of campaigning before the Nov. 3 election, as surging coronavirus cases …

Military vehicles are seen during a parade to mark the 75th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea [North Korea’s Central News Agency via Reuters]   Published in AlJazeera on Oct 11th, 2020, Seoul urges Pyongyang …

An image grab was taken from a video on the official website of the Azerbaijani defence ministry on September 28 allegedly shows Azerbaijani artillery strike towards the positions of fighters from Nagorno-Karabakh and Armenia [Handout via Azerbaijani Defence Ministry /AFP] …

In this file photo Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to the UN Ambassador Munir Akram speaking at a panel discussion.   Published in Geo News on Oct 08th, 2020, UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan on Tuesday made a joint statement on behalf of 55 …

Published in The Nation on Oct 08th, 2020, Sputnik The remaining American troops deployed to Afghanistan “should” be “home by Christmas,” declared US President Donald Trump on Wednesday – the 19th anniversary of the US invasion of the Central Asian country. Trump …

An anti-submarine missile blasts off from a frigate during a military drill near Hualien in Taiwan in May 2019 [Tyrone Siu/Reuters]   Published in AlJazeera on Oct 08th, 2020, Senior official stresses amphibious landings difficult, but also repeats US calls …

  Published in The Nation on Sep 27th, 2020, Sputnik Armenia’s armed forces have opened fire at settlements along the line of military confrontation in the Nagorno-Karabakh region, there are casualties among the civilian population, a spokesperson of Azerbaijan’s Defence Ministry …

Last week marked the 40th anniversary of the Iran-Iraq War when both countries remembered the legacy of the deadly conflict [Iranian Foreign Ministry via AP]   Published in AlJazeera on Sep 27th, 2020, By Maziar Motamedi  Iraq’s foreign minister visits …