Russia has a new game plan for South Asia

Moscow views Pakistan as a promising regional partner and plans for cooperation in security and trade are already underway Russia-Pakistan relations have been in the spotlight in recent months – from the visits of high-level delegations to the signing of various cooperation agreements, trade deals, and even joint counterterrorism exercises.  All this means that Russians…

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Trump’s Gaza plan ‘futile’ – Erdogan

The US president’s bid to relocate Palestinians is meaningless and politically motivated, according to the Turkish leader Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has denounced US President Donald Trump’s proposal to take control of Gaza, calling it a meaningless plan pushed by the “Zionist lobby.” Trump floated the idea of the US owning the Palestinian enclave…

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US suspends aid to Ukraine – Politico

The Trump administration has reportedly frozen assistance grants as part of a broader foreign policy audit US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has frozen nearly all aid grants to Ukraine for 90 days, Politico reported on Friday. The move comes after President Donald Trump ordered a review of all foreign assistance. Rubio instructed all diplomatic…

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South Korea bans DeepSeek

The state regulator “strongly advised” users to avoid the Chinese AI service pending “improvements” under local laws South Korea’s national data protection watchdog has announced a “temporary” suspension of the widely popular DeepSeek AI service in the country until authorities complete their review of the Chinese startup’s data collection practices and implement “improvements and remedies.”…

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Musk mocks pro-Western ‘independent’ media for losing US funding

Numerous publications will struggle to stay afloat after Donald Trump suspended most foreign aid Elon Musk has derided pro-Western Russian and Ukrainian media outlets over their degree of perceived “independence,” as the publications now find themselves under severe financial strain following US President Donald Trump’s clampdown on the US Agency for International Development (USAID). Shortly…

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