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The US blockade in the Gulf of Oman and maritime routes has been costing Iran nearly 4.8 billion dollars in oil revenue, according to a report by Axios citing Pentagon.
US President Donald Trump said he will raise tariffs on imports of cars and trucks from the European Union (EU) to 25 percent, escalating sharp trade tensions with Brussels. Mr.
The 11th meeting of the Joint Committee on the Kosi and Gandak Projects began in Kathmandu on April 30 and continues through today.
The United Nations Committee against Torture has expressed serious concern over Pakistan’s mass deportation of Afghan refugees, including children, following the 2023 Illegal Foreigners’ Repatriation Plan.
Tensions continue to remain high in West Asia, with a fragile ceasefire in southern Lebanon facing increasing strain.
The United States has warned global shipping companies that they could face sanctions if they make payments to Iran for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
In Southern Lebanon, seven people have been killed and several others injured in Israeli airstrikes as clashes between Israel and Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah continue despite an existing ceasefire.
Taiwan’s government expressed concern on Friday hours after a call between China and the United States’ top diplomats in which Beijing stressed that self-ruled Taiwan was the biggest risk in relations.
Continuing its demolition drive, the Nepal government on Saturday razed hundreds of illegal structures along riverbanks in parts of Kathmandu Valley, while the opposition urged the authorities to be sensitive to the…
The US State Department has approved the possible sale of 10,000 Advanced Precision Kill Weapon Systems (APKWS) and related equipment to Israel for a total of $992.4 million.
