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Penpa Tsering Sworn in for Second Term as Tibet President
Penpa Tsering was sworn in Wednesday in Dharamshala, India, for a second consecutive term as the president of Tibet's government-in-exile.
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- Penpa Tsering Sworn in for Second Term as Tibet President
- Oil prices fall on optimism over US‑Iran Hormuz talks
- Philippine President Marcos Jr. starts Japan state visit
- US, Armenia sign strategic partnership on transit corridor
- U.S. strikes southern Iran amid ceasefire talks
- Trump image fuels protests over US presence in Greenland
- Singapore Foreign Minister Visits North Korea After 8 Years
- Trump urges Arab and Muslim nations to join Abraham Accords
- Israeli airstrikes and ground advance breach US ceasefire
- VP Vance denies isolation, 2028 run after Gabbard exit
- Former US Advisor Bolton Says Iran Talks Should Fail
- US and Iran discuss $24 billion frozen assets in Qatar
Oil prices fall on optimism over US‑Iran Hormuz talks
Oil prices fell sharply in recent trading sessions as markets reacted to renewed optimism that the United States and Iran could reach an agreement to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital global energy corridor.
Philippine President Marcos Jr. starts Japan state visit
Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. arrived in Tokyo on Tuesday for a four-day state visit, aiming to elevate bilateral ties with Japan across security, economic, and energy sectors.
US, Armenia sign strategic partnership on transit corridor
The United States and Armenia signed a strategic partnership agreement on Tuesday, advancing plans for a major transit corridor and cooperation on critical minerals during a visit by U.S.
U.S. strikes southern Iran amid ceasefire talks
U.S. military forces conducted strikes inside Iran on Monday, marking a sharp escalation following days of diplomatic signals that a ceasefire agreement was within reach. The strikes, launched by U.S.
Trump image fuels protests over US presence in Greenland
President Donald Trump posted an image of himself overlooking Greenland on his social media platform, reigniting diplomatic tensions over the strategically important Arctic territory.
Singapore Foreign Minister Visits North Korea After 8 Years
The foreign ministers of North Korea and Singapore met in Pyongyang this week, marking the first such high-level visit in eight years and signaling a potential diplomatic opening in the region.
Trump urges Arab and Muslim nations to join Abraham Accords
President Donald Trump has demanded that several Muslim-majority nations join the Abraham Accords and normalize relations with Israel as a condition for a final peace deal to end the ongoing war with Iran.
Israeli airstrikes and ground advance breach US ceasefire
Israeli forces have significantly escalated military operations in Lebanon, launching extensive airstrikes and expanding ground incursions beyond a previously established security zone.
VP Vance denies isolation, 2028 run after Gabbard exit
Vice President J.D. Vance has forcefully denied reports that he is politically isolated within the White House or reconsidering a potential presidential run in 2028.
Former US Advisor Bolton Says Iran Talks Should Fail
Former National Security Advisor John Bolton publicly stated his hope that ongoing peace negotiations between the United States and Iran would fail, delivering a sharp critique of the diplomatic effort during a televised...
US and Iran discuss $24 billion frozen assets in Qatar
Negotiators from the United States and Iran are meeting in Qatar to discuss a potential agreement aimed at ending hostilities, with the release of billions in frozen Iranian assets emerging as a central issue.
Trump calls Cabinet meeting at Camp David on Iran talks
President Donald Trump will convene a rare, full Cabinet meeting at the Camp David presidential retreat on Wednesday, with high-stakes negotiations with Iran expected to dominate the agenda.
India Rejects China-Pakistan Statement on Kashmir and CPEC
India has issued a strong diplomatic rejection of a joint statement by China and Pakistan that included references to the region of Jammu and Kashmir.
HRW says UAE deployed Colombian contractors to Sudan
A new report from Human Rights Watch alleges the United Arab Emirates has facilitated the deployment of Colombian private military contractors to support Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces, a paramilitary group accused of wide...
Tamil Nadu CM orders legal action on Karnataka Mekedatu dam
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay has directed state officials to pursue further legal action against Karnataka's proposed Mekedatu dam project, following the Supreme Court's dismissal of a review petition.
Iran's Khamenei Says Regional Nations Won't Shield US Bases
Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei declared on Tuesday that nations in the region will no longer act as shields for American military bases, asserting that U.S. influence is waning.
South Korean submarine docks in BC for Canada contract race
A South Korean submarine has arrived in British Columbia as part of a high-stakes competition to secure a multibillion-dollar contract to build Canada’s next submarine fleet.
US condemns Hezbollah leader call to topple Lebanon government
The United States has condemned a call by Hezbollah leader Naim Qassem for the overthrow of Lebanon’s government, pledging firm support for the administration in Beirut.
Rubio's Taj Mahal visit draws Iranian criticism
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited the Taj Mahal in Agra on Monday, drawing a sharp response from the Iranian consulate in Hyderabad, which accused his government of threatening Iranian civilization while standing...
