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During an open debate on "Addressing emerging threats, ensuring safety of civilians, humanitarian and UN personnel, journalists and media professionals and enhancing accountability mechanisms" under the agenda item "Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict", Pakistani Ambassador at the UN Asim Iftikhar Ahmad brought up the Kashmir issue and the recent military conflict between India and Pakistan. In response, India's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish, called out Pakistan for sponsoring terrorism that for decades has made civilians a target. "India has experienced decades of Pakistani-sponsored terrorist attacks across the border. This ranges from the horrific attack on 26/11 Mumbai attack to the barbaric mass murder of innocent tourists in Pahalgam in April 2025. The victims of Pakistani terrorism have been predominantly civilians since its objective has been to attack our prosperity, progress and our morale," he said.

Russia has said that it will send a draft document to Ukraine for a long-term peace deal once the ongoing prisoner swap is completed.

The fifth round of talks between Iran and the united states concluded in Rome this latest round of talks which is being mediated by Oman comes amid growing skepticism in thran about chances of a deal as Washington hardens its position.

Trump has also threatened a 25% tariff on phones iPhones and other smartphones sold in the United States but manufactured outside the country. Watch in for more details!

Slamming Pakistan for its attacks on civilians during the four-day military confrontation, India noted that Islamabad makes no distinction between terrorists and civilians and thus has zero credentials to speak about protecting civilians.

Finland has backed for early conclusion of India, European Union Free Trade Agreement even as it has pointed to growing trading ties with India. Speaking to WION's Sidhant Sibal, Under-Secretary of State for International Trade at Finland foreign ministry, Jarnk Syrjälä, said, 'The trading relationship between Finland and India is poised for a breakthrough' On India EU FTA, he said, “It’s a priority", adding “We want a mutually beneficial FTA that strengthens both economies.” As he spoke, Syrjälä touched on Finland’s bold plan to become carbon neutral. “Sustainability is our core,” he said, describing Finland’s cutting-edge green technologies, from renewable energy to eco-friendly forestry. He saw India, with its renewable energy push, as a natural partner.

The Indian envoy was responding to Pakistan’s earlier remarks during the debate, which centred around the safety of civilians, humanitarian workers, and media personnel in conflict zones.

IPL 2025 Ishan Kishan finds form with bat as SRH beat RCB to dent their top two hopes

South African Minister Senzo Mchunu has stated that the nation’s official crime statistics disprove the narrative of a so-called "white genocide." According to the latest government data, violent crime affects all communities, and there is no evidence supporting the claim that white South Africans are being specifically targeted. The statement aims to address misinformation and promote a fact-based understanding of crime in the country.

Pakistan Accuses Kabul of Harbouring Ttp, Taliban Rejects Claim

Manchester United has notified employees about a second phase of job losses as part of ongoing cost-cutting measures. The decision comes amid restructuring efforts under the new leadership and broader financial adjustments. The club has not disclosed the exact number of affected roles but emphasized the need for operational efficiency during a challenging economic period.

Sun currently holds the citizenship of Saint Kitts and Nevis and claims to be one of the top holders of Trump's Memecoin.

India is reportedly urging the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to place Pakistan back on the grey list due to ongoing concerns about terror financing and inadequate enforcement measures. According to reports, Indian officials have presented fresh evidence linking Pakistan-based groups to cross-border terrorism. The move, if successful, could impact Pakistan’s global financial standing and access to international aid.

Afghan nationals were the second largest group of asylum seekers this year, with 8,069 applications, making up 7.4% of the total. That’s a drop from the 9,738 Afghan claims (10.5%) recorded in 2023–24, when they topped the list.

The musical event CFIL will run from 29 May to 21 June 2025 at the iconic Manchester Opera House.

President Donald Trump threatened a 25% tariff on Apple products unless iPhones are made in America. Apple is shifting more production to India as an alternative to China, following Trump's tariffs that have stirred supply chain worries and price fears.

Delhi has recorded 23 new COVID-19 cases, prompting health authorities to issue an advisory urging hospitals to stay prepared. The advisory includes instructions to keep isolation beds, oxygen supplies, and critical equipment ready to manage any potential surge in infections. While the current numbers remain low, the government is taking precautionary steps to avoid complacency and ensure swift response capacity.

The teaser of Param Sundari starring Sidharth Malhotra and Janhvi Kapoor in lead roles was leaked online. The film is scheduled to release in theatres on July 25.

A shop owner said that the name was changed after many customers were uncomfortable with the word ‘Pak’ following recent tensions. The change of name has triggered a wave of responses on social media.