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Comments Off on China and Pakistan reaffirm ‘Iron Brotherhood’ as Xi Jinping meets Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing 0

China and Pakistan reaffirm ‘Iron Brotherhood’ as Xi Jinping meets Shehbaz Sharif in Beijing
Asia-Pacific, News May 26, 2026 , by IRIA
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed the strength of Pakistan-China
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visits India on first official trip to tackle increasing trust deficit
Asia-Pacific, News, US May 25, 2026 , by IRIA
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio held high-level bilateral talks with Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam
Comments Off on UN’s global peacekeeping missions face sharp decline amid funding crisis and geopolitical divisions 0

UN’s global peacekeeping missions face sharp decline amid funding crisis and geopolitical divisions
Africa, Europe, News May 24, 2026 , by IRIA
International peacekeeping operations reached their lowest level in at least 25 years in 2025, as funding
Comments Off on Pakistan deploys 8,000 troops, JF-17 jets and HQ-9 air defense systems to Saudi Arabia 0

Pakistan deploys 8,000 troops, JF-17 jets and HQ-9 air defense systems to Saudi Arabia
Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News May 19, 2026 , by IRIA
Pakistan has deployed 8,000 of its troops, fighter jets, drones, and an advanced air defense system to
Comments Off on India signs defense and energy deals with UAE amid growing regional tensions 0

India signs defense and energy deals with UAE amid growing regional tensions
Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News May 16, 2026 , by IRIA
India and UAE signed a series of major agreements on defense, energy, shipping, and investment during
Comments Off on Pakistan unveils Fatah-3 supersonic cruise missile, bolstering long-range strike capabilities 0

Pakistan unveils Fatah-3 supersonic cruise missile, bolstering long-range strike capabilities
Asia-Pacific, News May 12, 2026 , by IRIA
Pakistan has officially introduced the Fatah-3, a new supersonic cruise missile that marks a major step
Comments Off on Pakistan pushes for diplomacy as Prime Minister Sharif visits Gulf states and military chief Munir travels to Iran 0

Pakistan pushes for diplomacy as Prime Minister Sharif visits Gulf states and military chief Munir travels to Iran
Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News April 17, 2026 , by IRIA
Pakistan has intensified its diplomatic efforts to ease tensions between the United States and Iran,
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US and Iran fail to reach deal after high-stakes peace talks in Pakistan
Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News, US April 12, 2026 , by IRIA
The United States and Iran failed to reach an agreement after high-level direct talks in Pakistan on
Comments Off on Pakistan proposes two-stage plan to end US-Israel war on Iran as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate 0

Pakistan proposes two-stage plan to end US-Israel war on Iran as Strait of Hormuz tensions escalate
Asia-Pacific, Middle East, News April 7, 2026 , by IRIA
Pakistan has proposed a two-stage plan to end the ongoing war involving the United States, Israel, and
Comments Off on Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah set to become Nepal’s prime minister after landslide election victory 0

Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah set to become Nepal’s prime minister after landslide election victory
Asia-Pacific, News March 13, 2026 , by IRIA
Nepal’s Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) secured a sweeping victory in the country’s latest parliamentary