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U.S. Military to Reassess Chaotic 2021 Afghanistan Withdrawal
The withdrawal, which also brought an end to almost two decades of U.S. military presence in the nation, was carried out under President Joe Biden and his national security team in August of that year.
Indian Man Fatally Stabbed by Fellow Countryman on Public Bus in Texas
The Austin Police Department said the stabbing occurred in the evening of May 14 during an incident when Gupta was on the bus.
After Operation Sindoor Setback, Pakistan Elevates Army Chief Asim Munir to Field Marshal Citing National Security Achievements
Geo News reports that "the government granted promotion of COAS General Munir to the rank of Field Marshal for ensuring the security of the nation and defeating the enemy through best strategy and valiant leadership in 'Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos'.
Amid UNSC Talks on Maritime Security, Pakistan Diverts Attention with River Dispute Rhetoric
In his address, Pakistan's Permanent Representative Asim Iftikhar Ahmad avoided mentioning India by name, but blamed "one major country" of trying to "usurp and weaponise shared natural resources — including transboundary rivers" in "flagrant breach of treaty obligations."
Trump Announces $175 Billion ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Defense Initiative
Talking from the Oval Office, flanked by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and General Guetlein, Trump laid out plans to finish the system in three years. Trump stressed that the Golden Dome would deliver total protection for the whole continental United States, as well as Canada, from missile threats, Xinhua news agency reported.
China Urges 'Lasting Ceasefire' Between India and Pakistan, Reaffirms Support for Pakistan’s Sovereignty After Wang-Dar Meeting
In a meeting with visiting Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Mohammad Ishaq Dar, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi reiterated Beijing's staunch support for its "ironclad friend" Pakistan to defend its sovereignty and territorial integrity.
Macron's Snub of Bangladesh’s Yunus Leads to Trip Cancellation
Macron's visit was intended to "enhance our bilateral relations with a nation that is undergoing quick economic development and looking to diversify its partnerships," a statement from the French embassy in Dhaka read on Monday.
Iran Warns Nuclear Talks Will Collapse If US Demands Complete Halt to Enrichment
On Sunday, U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff restated America's insistence that any future deal with Iran must contain a pledge to end uranium enrichment—a process that can be used to make nuclear weapons. Iran insists that its nuclear program is for peaceful energy use only.
Trump and Melania Set to Sign Bill Criminalizing ‘Revenge Porn’ at Federal Level
The legislation will enhance penalties for posting intimate images online without consent, otherwise referred to as "revenge porn."
Indian Envoy Says If US Can Extradite Terrorists to India, Pakistan Should Hand Over Hafiz Saeed and Lakhvi
In an i24NEWS interview with Israel, Singh noted that it is these organizations that have conducted several attacks in India, such as the 2001 Parliament attack, the 2008 Mumbai attacks, the 2016 Uri and 2019 Pathankot air base attacks, the 2019 Pulwama attack, and most recently the April 22 Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir.
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