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US and China Agree to Reduce Tariffs, Easing Global Trade Tensions

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, speaking alongside US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer in Geneva, announced that the two countries had agreed to a 90-day pause on new tariff measures

PKK Disbands After Four-Decade Insurgency Against Türkiye

The PKK, which is designated as a terrorist organization by Türkiye, the United States, the European Union, and Australia, stated that it had completed its "historic mission."

Uzbekistan and Egypt Explore Establishing Logistics Hub to Boost African Trade

This development follows a meeting between Uzbekistan’s Deputy Minister of Transport, Jasurbek Choriev, and Tamer Fathy Abdussalam Hammad, the Ambassador of Egypt to Uzbekistan

Over 100 Feared Dead After Devastating Floods Hit Village in Eastern DRC

The catastrophe occurred amid ongoing conflict in the region, where Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have escalated their offensive since the beginning of the year

Tragic Bus Accident in Sri Lanka Claims 21 Lives, Dozens Injured

The catastrophic accident occurred in the mountainous region of Kotmale, approximately 140 kilometers east of Colombo, the capital city

UN Chief Welcomes Ceasefire Agreement Between India and Pakistan

In a statement released by his spokesperson, Guterres expressed hope that the ceasefire will create a conducive environment for lasting peace and the resolution of broader mutual issues

Trump Hails India-Pakistan Ceasefire, Vows to Work Toward Kashmir Solution

President Trump praised the leadership of both nations for showing "wisdom and courage" during a moment of heightened tensions that he said could have led to mass casualties and devastation

Putin Offers Direct Peace Talks with Ukraine, Signals Willingness for Ceasefire

Putin proposed that the discussions commence on May 15 in Istanbul, emphasizing that they should be conducted without any preconditions

Taliban FM Meet China, Pakistan Envoys in Kabul Ahead of Key Regional Talks

The meeting centered on the outcomes of the fifth trilateral Foreign Ministers' Dialogue between Afghanistan, China, and Pakistan, while also laying the groundwork for the sixth round of talks, which...

Bangladesh Bans Awami League Under Anti-Terrorism Law Amid Ongoing Unrest

In October, authorities also banned the Awami League’s student affiliate, the Bangladesh Chhatra League, branding it a terrorist group for its role in attacks against demonstrators