Taliban sign deal for Russian oil, gas and wheat

Taliban has signed a provisional deal with Russia that will see Moscow supplying gasoline, diesel, gas and wheat to Afghanistan. According to international media, Acting Afghan Commerce and Industry Minister Haji Nooruddin Azizi said on Tuesday his ministry was working to diversify its trading partners and that Russia has offered the Taliban administration a discount on average مزید پڑھیں

Islamabad urges Delhi to refrain from commenting on Pak-US ties

Pakistan has taken a strong exception to India’s external affairs minister S Jaishaknar’s recent statement in which he had urged Washington to ‘reflect on its ties with Islamabad and the price it has paid for a relationship that has served neither side well’. Responding to media questions about unwarranted remarks by the Indian minister, the مزید پڑھیں

Russia issues nuclear warning to Ukraine

Tuesday’s nuclear warning by Dmitry Medvedev, deputy chairman of Russia’s Security Council, is one of several issued by Putin and his associates in recent weeks. Moscow’s latest broadside came as European countries rushed to investigate unexplained, major leaks in two Russian natural gas pipelines under the Baltic Sea, which posed risks of explosions and the مزید پڑھیں

Beijing responds to Blinken’s call to Pakistan for debt relief from China

Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin on Tuesday said that the United States better help Pakistan with “real action” instead of commenting on the bilateral ties between Islamabad and Beijing. The statement came in response to US Secretary of State Antony Blinken’s statement, urging Pakistan to seek debt relief from its close partner China as مزید پڑھیں

Japan honours Shinzo Abe with controversial state funeral

Japan has held a controversial state funeral for assassinated former prime minister Shinzo Abe, with his widow Akie carrying his ashes into a Tokyo hall where thousands of mourners gathered. According to international media, dressed in a black kimono, Akie carried the ashes in a box covered with a decorative fabric into the Budokan venue مزید پڑھیں

Colombia, Venezuela reopen border after seven years

Colombia and Venezuela have reopened cargo transport at a major border crossing, potentially enabling billions of dollars in trade after years of icy bilateral relations and heavily restricted economic ties. According to international media, the reopening which will allow goods like coal, toilet paper and fruit to move through crossings between the Colombian city of مزید پڑھیں

King Charles’ interest in environmental crisis might destroy Queen’s inheritance, experts

Charles has been preparing for the new monarch’s role his entire life. However, royal experts have anticipated that he will face multiple challenges while maintaining good relationships with the government of the country. While holding the longest apprenticeship of 70 years, King Charles has actively campaigned on environmental issues for more than 50 years. He مزید پڑھیں