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Trump appoints Mark Savaya as Iraq envoy: Who is the Detroit entrepreneur sparking talk of a 'Muslim factor'?

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- President Donald Trump appointed Detroit-area businessman Mark Savaya, known for increasing Muslim American support for his campaign, as special envoy to Iraq, highlighting the a... Read More


Deepavali's soul lost in glitter and cracker roar

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- Best wishes to everyone on the joyous occasion of Deepavali. There's something unique this time about the festival. After 1979, this is the first time when both gold and silver a... Read More


To cane or not to cane: No single view - Hafiz Hassan

Kuala Lampur, Oct. 20 -- Discipline is a means of correction, not humiliation. There is, accordingly, a strongly held view that since caning is humiliation, it is not discipline. In the view of Haezr... Read More


Cambridge researcher highlights Vietnam's responsible role in cybersecurity

London, Oct. 20 -- Vietnam's hosting of the signing ceremony for the United Nations Convention against Cybercrime (Hanoi Convention) on October 25-26 marks a major step forward, underscoring the count... Read More


Korean business leaders meet Trump amid tariff talks

New Delhi, Oct. 20 -- South Korea's top conglomerate leaders joined U.S. President Donald Trump for a round of golf in Florida, in what observers view as an effort to strengthen economic and diplomati... Read More


PM Shehbaz heads to Saudi for key talksPublished on: October 20, 2025 4:32 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 20 -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will travel to Saudi Arabia next week for a three-day official visit. He will be joined by top military officials, political leaders, and federal min... Read More


Strategic Malfunction or Miscalculation?Published on: October 20, 2025 4:28 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 20 -- Afghanistan is the most sought-after landmass, perhaps due to its geographical location. From Alexander (I do not write Great with his name as most people do), to the British via ... Read More


20 European countries demand EU action to deport illegal Afghan migrantsPublished on: October 20, 2025 4:28 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 20 -- Twenty European nations have urged the European Commission to take immediate measures for the repatriation of Afghan nationals residing illegally across Europe. The joint appeal r... Read More


Back to DohaPublished on: October 20, 2025 4:24 AM

Pakistan, Oct. 20 -- The agreement reached in Doha between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban is being welcomed as a ceasefire, but its real significance lies in the shift of power and posture it represe... Read More


Saudi Arabia praises border ceasefire between Pakistan, AfghanistanPublished on: October 20, 2025 4:19 PM

Pakistan, Oct. 20 -- Saudi Arabia has welcomed the recent ceasefire agreement between Pakistan and Afghanistan following days of deadly border clashes. In a statement released on X (formerly Twitter),... Read More