Trump makes it clear that hostages are America’s red line – opinion
A new executive order issued by the President of the United States will allow for strict penalties to be imposed against states that engage in hostage-taking.
Category: international relations
Gaza-bound flotilla resumes journey from Crete toward Gaza
After two days anchored near Crete, the 40-vessel flotilla set sail again with Italian and Spanish warships nearby to monitor and support its passage.
Netanyahu must take ‘decisive stand’ on Judea and Samaria, says Director General of Yesha Council
“We need him to speak clearly for over half a million Israelis living in Judea and Samaria,” said Omer Rahamim, Director General of the council.
Netanyahu must take ‘decisive stand’ on Judea and Samaria, says Director General of Yesha Council
“We need him to speak clearly for over half a million Israelis living in Judea and Samaria,” said Omer Rahamim, Director General of the council.
ACC President Mohsin Naqvi Set To Present Trophy After IND Vs PAK Asia Cup 2025 Final; Team India’s Stance Remains Unclear
As the cricketing world gears up for the blockbuster Asia Cup 2025 final between India and Pakistan in Dubai, a new layer of tension has emerged, this time off the field. Asian Cricket Council (ACC) chairman and Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chief Mohsin Naqvi has confirmed that he will be presenting the Asia Cup trophy to the winning team after the match.
Colombian President Petro accuses US of violating international law after visa revoked
The US’s decision to revoke Petro’s visa after he had called out for a pro-Palestinian force “bigger than the United States” outside of the UN General Assembly in New York.
Pakistan Defence Minister defends ‘hybrid’ rule, downplays army dominance
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has defended the country’s “hybrid” governance model in an interview with broadcaster and writer Mehdi Hasan.
Lawsuits against British bank accused of supporting terrorist organizations were dismissed
Standard Chartered Bank was accused of indirectly supporting Hamas, Hezbollah, Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and the Mahdi Army.
Trump announces 100% tariff on pharmaceuticals. Would this hurt India’s drug makers?
The tariff blitz continues. Donald Trump has now imposed a 100 per cent duty on pharmaceutical drugs from October 1. This could hurt Indias drug makers, as America is one of their largest markets, earning $8. 7 billion from pharma exports to the US in 2024 alone.
American Jewish summer camps offer Israeli teens a break from pressures at home
770 teens from the Gaza Envelope attended camp this past summer as part of Campers2Gether, a Jewish Agency initiative that began in 2024.