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US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose sanctions on Russia unless there is progress towards a peaceful settlement in Ukraine, as Moscow downplayed the chances of a meeting between Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Trump expressed frustration with Russia's actions, including a strike on an American factory
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China and Pakistan have reaffirmed their strong strategic partnership during a recent visit to Islamabad, with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasizing the importance of a peaceful, stable, and prosperous South Asia. The visit comes amid growing tensions in the region and a shift in global geopolitics. Wang
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Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi and his European counterparts held a call on Friday, agreeing to meet deputy ministers in Vienna on Tuesday. The move comes as the threat of revived sanctions looms, with Germany warning it would reimpose UN sanctions under the "snapback" mechanism unless
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The sixth Trilateral Foreign Ministers Dialogue held in Kabul brought together Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, and Afghanistan's Acting Foreign Minister Mawlawi Amir Khan Muttaqi for discussions on political, economic, and security cooperation. The meeting focused on joint efforts against terrorism,
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India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar rejected US criticism of the country's purchases of Russian crude oil, citing the US's own request for India to help stabilize global energy markets. Jaishankar's remarks were a response to repeated criticism by US officials, including
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Nepal's dispute with India over the Kalapani, Lipulekh, and Limpiyadhura regions has resurfaced, just weeks before Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli's visit to New Delhi. The controversy arose following an agreement between Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and India's National Security Adviser Ajit
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Chief of Army Staff Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir held a meeting in Islamabad, discussing regional security and counter-terrorism. This visit comes as part of the sixth Pakistan-China Strategic Dialogue, where officials reaffirmed their commitment to working together to promote regional peace, development, and
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China is willing to strengthen cooperation with Pakistan in various sectors, including industry, agriculture, and mining, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a meeting with his Pakistani counterpart, Ishaq Dar. This commitment is part of China's broader efforts to bolster economic ties with Pakistan under the China-Pakistan
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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has been pushing for a meeting between himself and Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss a peace deal, but Russia's foreign minister, Sergei Lavrov, has revealed that there are no plans for a summit. Lavrov's comments came just a week after US
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China and Pakistan have long-standing relationships, reinforced by their shared interests in economic development, regional stability, and counterterrorism cooperation. Foreign Minister Wang Yi recently visited Islamabad, emphasizing the significance of their strategic partnership amidst shifting global geopolitics. The visit coincided with the sixth round of the Pakistan-China Strategic Dialogue, a
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Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi reiterated Tehran's commitment to diplomacy in a series of phone calls with his French, British, German counterparts and EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas on Friday. Araghchi stressed that the European trio and the EU lack both the legal and moral authority
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India's recent diplomatic engagements with Russia, China, and the US are taking on a new dimension, primarily due to the tensions with Washington. The US administration's threat of secondary tariffs on cheap oil purchases and the Trump-Putin summit in Alaska have led to concerns in New
