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US-China Agree on 90-Day Tariff Suspension
Following intensive talks in Geneva, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced that Washington and Beijing have agreed to suspend mutual tariffs for 90 days. The US will lower tariffs on Chinese goods from…
Mass Protests in Germany Call for AfD Ban
Thousands rallied in over 60 German cities, including Berlin and Munich, demanding a ban on the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party. Protesters accused the AfD of undermining democracy and promoting…
Berlin Protest Highlights Grief of Gaza Mothers on Mother’s Day
Around 50 women staged a protest in Berlin on Mother's Day to show solidarity with Palestinian mothers in Gaza. Holding banners that read “There is no joy for Mother's Day in Gaza” and baby dolls wrapped in bloody shrouds, demonstrators…
Pope Leo XIV Calls for Peace in Ukraine and Gaza
Pope Leo XIV, newly elected as the 267th head of the Catholic Church, delivered his first Sunday prayer in St. Peter's Square, urging an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and a lasting peace in Ukraine. “Never again…
German Chancellor Merz to Visit Türkiye Soon
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced he would soon accept President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan’s invitation to visit Türkiye. Speaking in Brussels after meeting NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, Merz emphasized…
Russia Marks WWII Victory with Parade
Russia held a major military parade in Moscow's Red Square to mark the 80th anniversary of the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany. The event, led by President Vladimir Putin, drew 29 foreign leaders, including Chinese President Xi…
India Attacks on Pakistani Territory in Kashmir: 5 dead, 29 injured
Five Pakistani civilians were killed and 29 injured after Indian artillery strikes near the Line of Control in Kashmir, according to Pakistani officials. Clashes between the two nuclear-armed neighbors continued overnight.
Pakistan claimed…
North Korea Holds Nuclear Counterattack Drill
North Korea conducted a missile drill simulating a nuclear counterattack in response to US and allied military activities in the region. Leader Kim Jong-un oversaw the launch of Hwasongpho-11-Ka ballistic missiles and multiple…
Historic Selimiye Mosque Reopens After Restoration in Northern Cyprus
The Selimiye Mosque in Lefkoşa, Northern Cyprus, reopened for worship after major restoration work that began in 2019. The reopening ceremony, attended via live broadcast by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan,…
India’s Jaishankar: ‘Not Our Intention to Escalate Situation’
Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar said India will respond "very, very determinedly" to any military attacks, during the 20th India-Iran Joint Commission Meeting in New Delhi.
Addressing Iranian…