The Italian government has introduced strict prohibitions on wearing burqas and niqabs across educational institutions, alongside a 30% cap on foreign students per classroom. The new “School Decree” was approved by the Italian Cabinet following Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s Continue Reading

Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan has said that Israel’s aggression and unlawful actions across Palestine are clear violations of international law. Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), the Saudi foreign minister strongly condemned Israeli actions in the Palestinian territories. Prince Faisal said Israel’s expansion of illegal settlements Continue Reading

The European Union (EU) is bracing for a severe energy crisis and record-breaking fuel prices during the upcoming winter season. European Commissioner for Energy and Housing, Dan Jørgensen, warned that the region could face its toughest winter since 2022. The warning comes as European diesel prices surge close to an all-time high, already reaching up […]Continue Reading

Crude oil prices in the international market fell by more than 2 percent amid ongoing diplomatic efforts between the United States and Iran aimed at ending the escalating Middle East conflict. Brent crude dropped $2.28, or 2.14 percent, to $104.30 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) fell $2.20, or 2.33 percent, to settle […]Continue Reading

Iran has submitted a specialized seven-day roadmap proposal to the United States aimed at reopening the strategic Strait of Hormuz in the Persian Gulf. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi announced in New York that the proposal was delivered to Washington through indirect talks mediated by Qatar on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session. […]Continue Reading

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has warned that any attempt to block, obstruct, or divert Pakistan’s fair share of water will be considered an act of war, emphasizing that water should never be weaponized. He issued this warning during his address at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on […]Continue Reading

A group of 12 nations under the ‘Uniting for Consensus’ (UFC) coalition, including Pakistan, has reiterated its opposition to creating new permanent seats in the UN Security Council. Instead, they proposed expanding elected memberships alongside introducing long-term, rotatable seats. The joint position was articulated during a high-level meeting of the 81st Session of the Continue Reading

Spanish business leaders and entrepreneurs see vast trade and investment opportunities in Bangladesh across key sectors including textiles, pharmaceuticals, infrastructure, renewable energy, agribusiness, information technology, logistics, and consumer goods. Highlighting Bangladesh as one of Asia’s emerging and vital markets, Ángel Asensio, President of the Madrid Continue Reading

Chinese President Xi Jinping has departed Washington following the conclusion of his three-day visit to the United States, promising to meet again with U.S. President Donald Trump in China this coming November. On the final day of the visit, President Xi Jinping and First Lady Peng Liyuan joined President Trump for tea at the White […]Continue Reading