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‘Talks productive but work remains’: Putin’s aide on US-Russia talks over Ukraine peace plan

‘Talks productive but work remains’: Putin’s aide on US-Russia talks over Ukraine peace plan

Earlier, a key meeting had taken place in Florida, where a Ukrainian delegation discussed the peace plan with senior US officials. Following those talks, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio offered a guarded note of optimism, saying there had been some signs of progress. Moscow: Vladimir Putinโ€™s senior adviser on Wednesday said the talks between Russia and the US to end nearly four-year long war in Ukraine were productive but much work still remains in this regard. In a bid to broker a peace deal, Russian President Putin met Trumpโ€™s envoy Steve Witkoff and son-in-law Jared Kushner in the Kremlin…
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Trump says US will soon strike ‘bad ones’ in Venezuela in crackdown on drug traffickers

Trump says US will soon strike ‘bad ones’ in Venezuela in crackdown on drug traffickers

The controversy follows intense criticism of the Trump administration for its aggressive operations against suspected drug-trafficking vessels, actions that have resulted in more than 80 deaths. Washington: In a bid to crack down on drug trafficking, US President Donald Trump on Tuesday warned that the United States will soon target โ€œbad onesโ€ operating inside Venezuela. The warning comes as the US has already been conducting strikes against vessels suspected of carrying Venezuelan drug traffickers in the Caribbean. Trump made the remarks during a cabinet meeting, signalling that relations between Washington and Caracas may worsen further. "We're going to start doing…
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‘We are ready for war’: Putin warns Europe against hindering Ukraine Peace talks

‘We are ready for war’: Putin warns Europe against hindering Ukraine Peace talks

Putin's remarks came as US envoy Steve Witkoff and presidential adviser Jared Kushner were in Moscow for high-stakes talks on ending the Ukraine war. Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday that Russia is 'ready' for war if Europe chooses escalation, accusing European allies of sabotaging US-led efforts to end the nearly four-year-old war in Ukraine. He claimed European leaders are no longer prioritising negotiations and are instead backing continued hostilities in Ukraine. Putin's latest remarks appeared aimed at creating friction between US President Donald Trump and European nations, while positioning Moscow to avoid blame for stalled peace efforts. 'We…
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Imran Khan is alive but extremely angry: Sister after meeting former Pakistan PM in Adiala jail

Imran Khan is alive but extremely angry: Sister after meeting former Pakistan PM in Adiala jail

Jailed leader Imran Khanโ€™s supporters today held massive protest against Shehbaz Sharif government, seeking to know the condition of PTI chief amid rumours of his assassination inside the Adiala Jail. New Delhi: After days of intense drama and widespread protests sparked by rumours about Imran Khanโ€™s condition in Adiala jail, the situation appears to have settled as his sister Uzma was finally allowed to meet him. After coming out, she confirmed his status, saying, โ€œHe is doing well, fit, and alive.โ€ She added, โ€œHe is fine but very angry. He said they are subjecting him to mental torture and not…
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Pakistan mocked for sending ‘expired’ food packages to flood-hit Sri Lanka after photos go viral

Pakistan mocked for sending ‘expired’ food packages to flood-hit Sri Lanka after photos go viral

Sri Lanka has been grappling with widespread flooding, landslides, and infrastructure collapse triggered by Cyclone Ditwah, leaving several districts isolated and severely straining the countryโ€™s disaster-response capacity. New Delhi: Pakistan's attempt to display solidarity with flood-hit Sri Lanka turned into an embarrassment after relief packages bound for Colombo, shared by the Pakistan High Commission itself, appeared to carry expiry dates that had already passed, sparking widespread criticism on social media. The backlash began within hours of the High Commission posting photos of the consignment on X, praising Islamabad's support efforts. In the now-deleted post, several packages were visibly stamped with…
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Elon Musk claims ‘inevitable war’ is coming within 5 or max 10 years

Elon Musk claims ‘inevitable war’ is coming within 5 or max 10 years

Elon Musk was responding to a post that discussed the impact of nuclear deterrence on global governance. However, he did not clarify why he held that view. New York: Tech billionaire Elon Musk has warned that the world could soon fall into a global war. His blunt and alarming statement,ย made without any explanation, sent the internet into a frenzy, with netizens trying to figure out what conflict he was referring to. Musk responded to a thread discussing how nuclear deterrence shapes global governance. His reply was blunt; the tech billionaire declared that a war was inevitable, suggesting it could break…
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Imran Khan news: PTI supporters launch major protests, Pakistan government issues shoot-at-sight order

Imran Khan news: PTI supporters launch major protests, Pakistan government issues shoot-at-sight order

Imran Khan news LIVE updates: Pakistan government has placed security agencies on high alert. Section 144 has been imposed in Rawalpindi and all roads leading to Adiala Jail have been sealed. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa CM and PTI leader Sohail Afridi has repeatedly been denied permissions to meet him. New Delhi: Supporters of jailed former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan will be staging massive protests today, demanding clarity on his condition following a wave of unverified rumours claiming he was assassinated inside the Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi.. The Shehbaz Sharif government has tightened security as PTI workers, leaders, and Khanโ€™s family gather…
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BNP thanks PM Modi for message on ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia’s health: ‘Appreciate gesture of goodwill’

BNP thanks PM Modi for message on ex-Bangladesh PM Khaleda Zia’s health: ‘Appreciate gesture of goodwill’

The BNP has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his message of concern, viewing it as willingness to extend support as Begum Khaleda Zia remains critically ill in a Dhaka hospital. Dhaka: Khaleda Zia's Bangladesh Nationalist Party on Tuesday conveyed its sincere gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his message expressing concern over the deteriorating health of the former Bangladesh prime minister and the party BNP chairperson. In a post on X, the party said it deeply appreciates this gesture of goodwill and the expression of readiness to extend support, acknowledging Prime Minister Modiโ€™s remarks wishing her a swift…
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PTI plans protests seeking access to Imran Khan amid death claims; Section 144 imposed in Rawalpindi

PTI plans protests seeking access to Imran Khan amid death claims; Section 144 imposed in Rawalpindi

The PTI has submitted a list of six lawyers to Adiala Jail authority, requesting a meeting with Imran Khan. The party has also appealed to its supporters across Pakistan to gather outside the jail. Islamabad: Jailed leader Imran Khanโ€™s supporters will today hold a big protest against Shehbaz Sharif government, seeking to know the condition of PTI chief amid rumours of his assassination inside the Adiala Jail in Rawalpindi. PTI MPs are set to stage a massive protest outside the Islamabad High Court, while Imran Khanโ€™s sisters, along with their supporters, will hold a demonstration outside Adiala Jail. Security around…
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Cyclone Ditwah: PM Modi speaks to Sri Lankan President Anura Dissanayake, assures India’s complete assistance

Cyclone Ditwah: PM Modi speaks to Sri Lankan President Anura Dissanayake, assures India’s complete assistance

Cyclone Ditwah: In a statement, the Prime Minister's Office said Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake thanked PM Modi for India's decision to swiftly deploy rescue teams and provide relief material to Sri Lanka. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a telephonic conversation with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake and expressed condolences to him over the loss of life caused by Cyclone Ditwah in the island nation. The prime minister assured Dissanayake that India stand in firm solidarity with Sri Lanka and it would continue providing assistance and aid to it. In a statement, the Prime…
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