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Saudi Arabia and China hail Pak-Afghan trucePublished on: October 21, 2025 7:23 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 21 -- Saudi Arabia on Monday welcomed an agreement between Pakistan and Afghanistan on an immediate ceasefire after a week of fierce border clashes, the worst violence between the South... Read More


Trump says "tariffs equal national security", repeats claims of settling India-Pakistan war 'solely on trade'

Washington DC, Oct. 21 -- US President Donald Trump has yet again made his claims of settling eight wars, reiterating his long-held belief that tariffs and trade had resolved five of them, including t... Read More


US steps up diplomacy after Israeli strikes shake Gaza trucePublished on: October 21, 2025 7:19 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 21 -- US envoys met Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Monday aiming to corral Israel and Hamas to get the Gaza ceasefire plan back on track after an explosion of violence ove... Read More


Some relief for H1B visa applicants, USD 100,000 fee not applicable for those seeking "change of status"

Washington DC, Oct. 21 -- In what will bring some relief to those seeking to apply for H1B visas in the US, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services on Monday (local time) has clarified that the US... Read More


Japan gets first woman PM as Sanae Takaichi seals last-minute deal, forms new coalition

New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- Japan is set to get its first woman prime minister after social conservative Sanae Takaichi, a China hawk, clinched a last-minute deal on Monday to form a new coalition. Takaich... Read More


Trump escalates pressure on China, threatens crushing 155% tariff amid rising trade tensions

New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- US President Donald Trump issued a series of escalating statements on Monday as trade tensions between the United States and China deepened. Trump announced plans to impose a 155... Read More


Sanfrecce lose despite dominance in Ulsan

India, Oct. 21 -- HIGHLIGHTS OF THE AFC CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ELITE MATCH BETWEEN ULSAN HD (ULS / BLUE) AND SANFRECCE HIROSHIMA (SFR / WHITE) SHOWS: ULSAN, SOUTH KOREA (OCTOBER 21, 2025) (AFC - See restric... Read More


Why Nigeria should not be designated a country of concern - Bishop Kukah

Nigeria, Oct. 21 -- The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Hassan Kukah, has urged the United States not to re-designate Nigeria as a Country of Particular Concern over religious freedom, argu... Read More


Will Trump commute Sean 'Diddy' Combs' sentence amid rapper's pardon request? Here's what report says

New Delhi, Oct. 21 -- US President Donald Trump is considering commuting the 50-month prison sentence of rapper and music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs as early as this week, TMZ reported, citing a high-ra... Read More


India formally upgrades 'technical mission' in Kabul to embassy

India, Oct. 21 -- India on Tuesday announced the upgrading of its diplomatic presence in Afghanistan from the status of a technical mission in Kabul to a full-fledged embassy as part of its engagement... Read More