What are Saudi Arabia, Turkiye and Pakistan’s joint military capabilities?
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
The Mecca defence pact combines a top oil exporter, NATO's second-largest army and the only Muslim nuclear arsenal.
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Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
The Mecca defence pact combines a top oil exporter, NATO's second-largest army and the only Muslim nuclear arsenal.
Times of India – World · India
- India assesses implications of the Mecca pact involving Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, and Turkey. - Focus on national interests and regional dynamics. - Pact a…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Oil prices surge as talks stall over competing demands, hampering prospects for reopening crucial strait.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
After the Taliban retook power in Afghanistan on August 15, 2021, Berlin promised to bring all the Afghan local staff members to Germany. But people are still …
The New York Times – World · US
The higher tempo of Ukrainian strikes has fueled discontent among Russians, but it is far from clear that it will change the Kremlin’s calculus about the war.
South China Morning Post – World · China
A new defence pact between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey has raised questions in New Delhi over whether Islamabad could use the agreement to build wider se…
South China Morning Post – World · China
China has detained several Japanese nationals, including top executives of companies with offices in China, for allegedly violating export restrictions on dual…
The Guardian – World · Europe
An Amnesty International report reveals that the country is now a key part of Israel’s weapons supply chain. Plus, Assam floods, student anger spreads and a so…
South China Morning Post – World · China
A summit next month by the Brics grouping of nations has raised hopes that major players India and China will align to rally member states to resolve the Strai…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Pentagon policy chief Elbridge Colby has pressed Southeast Asian nations to join a “flexible realism” strategy in the Indo-Pacific, as the United States priori…
South China Morning Post – World · China
The South China Morning Post has signed three memorandums of understanding (MOUs) in Kuala Lumpur aimed at deepening regional cooperation and serving as a brid…
The Hindu – World · India
We have taken up the matter strongly with Slovenian authorities, both in New Delhi and in Ljubljana, so that the perpetrators behind such reprehensible acts ar…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
The South American nation is only the second country to recognise Israel's claims over the illegally annexed territory.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
US president seeks payment for '50 years' of alleged damages after Iran conditions opening of Hormuz on war reparations.
South China Morning Post – World · China
US Undersecretary of Defence for Policy Elbridge Colby avoided naming Beijing or addressing escalating tensions in the South China Sea during a speech in Manil…
Times of India – World · India
- TOI World Desk's team provides global news coverage with accuracy and depth. - Focuses on timely updates to keep readers informed about international event…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Despite representing nearly half the world’s population, accounting for about a quarter of the world’s gross domestic product and covering more than 60 per cen…
South China Morning Post – World · China
South Korea may have been steadfast in its support for Ukraine against Russian and North Korean forces, but Kyiv’s request for air defence systems could prove …
South China Morning Post – World · China
China has asked to join World Trade Organization consultations that Brazil opened against US tariffs of up to 37.5 per cent. Beijing filed the request in Genev…
The Hindu – World · India
"The countries of the region have realised that security is not a commodity that can be bought from false brokers," says Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei
The Guardian – World · Europe
Attack hundreds of miles from border would be among deadliest of war as Kyiv aims to strangle Russian economyA Ukrainian drone strike on an industrial city dee…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
The Syrian-Russian agreement reflects a pragmatic approach redefining past alliances amid shifting geopolitics.
South China Morning Post – World · China
The China-India-Pakistan triangle has never been short on danger, but Islamabad’s new defensive alliance has added another variable to an already volatile situ…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Observers suggest the new alliance between Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan won't result in any of the countries fighting for each other. Instead it's about p…
The New York Times – World · US
A strike on an industrial center in Tatarstan marked one of the deadliest attacks on Russian territory since the start of the war.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Iran's Foreign Ministry reiterated that the US must meet Tehran's demands before the Strait of Hormuz is reopened and that ships transiting through will be exp…
BBC News – World · Europe
Russian officials say another 75 people were injured by the attack in the Tatarstan region, one of the deadliest Ukrainian drone attacks on Russia since Moscow…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Beijing is stepping up efforts to challenge the Western concept of the “tribute system”, arguing that foreign frameworks distort ancient Chinese diplomacy and …
Times of India – World · India
A new defense pact between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey has been signed. This agreement is seen as a setback for India's regional interests. China may be…
South China Morning Post – World · China
At least 13 people were killed, including a child, and 39 injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on industrial and civilian targets in the Russian city of Nizhne…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Beijing has issued a preliminary ruling that the United States and Mexico are dumping pecans into the Chinese market and harming domestic producers, according …
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Al Jazeera is given rare access to one of Ukraine's long-range drone units tasked with targeting Russia.
South China Morning Post – World · China
The head of the Chinese Communist Party’s International Department, Liu Haixing, hailed China and Cuba as “good brothers” during a meeting with Cuban officials…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
A day of mourning has been declared in the Russian republic of Tatarstan after the attack killed 13 people.
South China Morning Post – World · China
The Philippines and the United States are marking the 75th anniversary of their defence alliance with a renewed pledge to step up joint drills as geopolitical …
South China Morning Post – World · China
The United States is not disengaging from Asia and is instead “digging in” to maintain a favourable balance of power in the Indo-Pacific, but wants its part…
Times of India – World · India
- India's Ministry of External Affairs condemned defacement of its embassy in Slovenia's Ljubljana. - The attack was attributed to "anti-India" elements. -…
The New York Times – World · US
While fighting has abated in much of Iran, near-constant U.S. airstrikes in Qeshm island and other southern spots have upended lives and livelihoods.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Malaysia is seeking to elevate its economic partnership with South Korea beyond traditional manufacturing and trade by positioning itself as a long-term strate…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Mohammad Akhtar, 50, from Peterborough killed during clashes between authorities and protestersA British national was shot dead in Pakistan-administered Kashmi…
Times of India – World · India
- TOI World Desk's team of seasoned journalists and writers covers global events round the clock. - Prioritizes accuracy, depth, and timeliness in reporting …
South China Morning Post – World · China
Pakistan’s foreign minister said a new defence agreement his country signed with Saudi Arabia and Turkey was not directed against any country and remained open…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
The latest Houthi attacks come less than 24 hours after an earlier barrage struck al-Makha and its commercial port.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Trump says US will wait for economic pressure to mount on Iran, as Israel formally rejects 15-point Gaza peace plan.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Russia and Ukraine exchanged strikes overnight that killed civilians and injured many others on both sides, local authorities reported on Sunday. Large-scale R…
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