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‘We are not afraid to fight’: China fires back at Trump’s 100% tariffs

Beijing vows countermeasures after us escalates trade war with sweeping import tariffs and software export controls.

‘Fake news from India’: Bangladesh’s Yunus denies attacks on Hindus after Hasina’s fall

In a sharp rebuttal, Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus calls reports of communal violence “baseless”, accuses India of spreading misinformation amid global concern over minority safety.

No flags, no women, and the ghosts of Bamiyan: India’s quiet reckoning with Taliban

At Jaishankar–Muttaqi talks in Delhi, no flags, no women, and a painting of the destroyed Buddhas set the stage for India’s cautious new engagement with the Taliban in Delhi.

Hope returns to Gaza as ceasefire takes hold and Palestinians return home

After nearly two years of war, Gaza witnesses first signs of calm as Hamas agrees to free hostages, Israel to release prisoners, and aid convoys begin rolling in under a US-backed ceasefire plan.

Maria Corina Machado wins 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for championing Venezuela’s fight for democracy

Venezuelan opposition leader honored for her fearless campaign to restore democratic rights in a nation gripped by authoritarian rule.

Trump’s war for peace may miss Nobel Peace Prize in 2025 but his eyes are already on 2026