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'Draft' tag in Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif's X post edit history raises questions

India, April 8 -- A fresh controversy involving Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif has erupted on social media. In an X post shared prior to Donald Trump's announcement of a two-week ceasefire, Sharif urged... Read More


CAC 40 Jumps 4.5% As U.S.-Iran Ceasefire News Lifts Sentiment

India, April 8 -- French stocks moved up sharply on Wednesday on all-round buying after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire that will help ensure stability in the critical energy corridor... Read More


North Korea fires missiles toward sea after ridiculing South's hopes for better ties

New Delhi, April 8 -- North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles toward the sea Wednesday in its second launch event in two days, South Korea's military said, hours after a senior North ... Read More


Zelenskyy offers an Easter pause on energy strikes as Russian drone kills 4 in bus strike

New Delhi, April 8 -- Ukraine is proposing to Russia a pause in attacks on each other's energy infrastructure over the Orthodox Easter holiday, which will be observed this coming weekend, Ukrainian Pr... Read More


Japan short on recruits, eyes women to fill ranks by 2036

TOKYO, April 8 -- Japan wants to significantly boost the number of women in the military by the mid 2030s, the defence ministry has said, as it struggles to convince young people to enlist. Under a n... Read More


US-Iran Ceasefire: Lindsey Graham says Congress would need to approve proposal to 'end' Iran war

US-Iran Ceasefire, April 8 -- A tentative pause in hostilities between the US and Iran has raised fresh questions about whether the conflict is truly nearing an end, as influential voices in Washingto... Read More


Experts urge urgent renewable energy push to secure Bangladesh's energy future

, April 8 -- Leading environmentalists, researchers and energy experts on Wednesday called for urgent investment and stronger policy support for renewable energy, warning that Bangladesh must act fast... Read More


Iran war: Trump pauses US strikes as Tehran agrees to two-week ceasefire

Hyderabad, April 8 -- As the conflict entered its 40th day on Wednesday, April 7, US President Donald Trump announced a two-week suspension of American attacks on Iran, while Tehran indicated it would... Read More


Pakistans mirage of relevance in the US–Israel vs Iran conflict

Bangladesh, April 8 -- In the aftermath of the ceasefire between the United States, Israel and Iran, a powerful international narrative is taking shape. Driven largely by Chinese and Turkish and to so... Read More


North Korea launches suspected ballistic missile

Tokyo, April 8 -- North Korea conducted a suspected ballistic missile launch on Monday, prompting swift alerts from Japanese authorities, the Japanese Prime Minister's Office said in posts on X. In i... Read More