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Why Everyone is Falling in Love With A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms

The new Game of Thrones spin-off A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is winning fans with its warm tone, faithful story and record 95% rating.

January 23, 2026
Entertainment, News, World

Donald Trump Sends US Armada Towards Iran ‘Just in Case’

Donald Trump says the US has sent an armada towards the Middle East “just in case” as Iran faces a deadly crackdown and regional tensions rise.

January 23, 2026
Iran, News, Security, World

Board of Peace: Who Joined, Who Refused and What It Aims to Do

Explainer on the new Board of Peace launched at Davos: who joined, who refused, who leads it, and what the initiative claims it aims to achieve.

January 22, 2026
Middle East, News, Security, World

France Says It Will Not Join Trump’s ‘Board of Peace’ Over Concerns About UN Mandate

France says it will not join Trump’s Board of Peace, citing concerns that its charter conflicts with UN resolutions on Gaza and the UN Charter.

January 22, 2026
News, Security, World

Pakistan Joins Trump-Led “Board of Peace” as Charter Signed in Davos

Pakistan joins the Trump-led Board of Peace as Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif signs the charter in Davos during an international meeting.

January 22, 2026
Pakistan, World

Afghanistan Remains Central Node in Global Drug Trade, 2025 Turkish Report Finds

The 2025 Turkish Drug Report highlights Afghanistan as a central hub for opium and synthetic drugs, shaping global narcotics markets.

January 22, 2026
Afghanistan, News, World

Trump’s “Board of Peace” Expands as Multiple Countries Join Initiative

Multiple countries have joined Trump’s Board of Peace, expanding the initiative for international dialogue and cooperation.

January 22, 2026
Diplomacy, World

Trump Says He Wants Greenland But Not by Force

At Davos, Donald Trump says he wants Greenland under US control but rules out using force, calling for talks and saying only the US can secure the territory.

January 21, 2026
Geopolitics, News, Security, World

Trump’s Davos Speech on Greenland, NATO and Venezuela Overshadows World Economic Forum

Donald Trump’s speech at Davos focuses on Greenland, NATO and Venezuela, overshadowing the World Economic Forum’s agenda and drawing sharp reactions.

January 21, 2026
Diplomacy, Economy, News, World

Canadian Leader Calls for Unity Among Middle Powers Ahead of Davos 2026

Canada’s leader calls on middle powers to unite, receiving standing ovation ahead of Trump’s Davos arrival.

January 21, 2026
Breaking News, Diplomacy, Economy, World

PCB Bans Dasun Shanaka for One Year Over PSL Contract Breach

PCB bans Sri Lankan all rounder Dasun Shanaka for one year after he withdrew from PSL, calling it a clear contract breach.

April 20, 2026
Sports

US–Iran Tensions Rise as China Offers Constructive Role in Talks

China expresses concern over rising US–Iran tensions and signals readiness to support talks as maritime incidents raise regional risks.

April 20, 2026
Diplomacy, Iran, Middle East, Politics, Security

Australian Foreign Minister Praises Pakistan’s Diplomacy in Call with Ishaq Dar Ahead of Islamabad Talks

Australia’s FM Penny Wong praises Pakistan’s diplomatic role in Iran-US talks during a call with Ishaq Dar.

April 20, 2026
Diplomacy, News, World

Water, Law, and Power: Questioning India’s Justification

Experts question India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, citing legal concerns, lack of evidence, and regional risks.

April 20, 2026
Editorial, India, Pakistan, South Asia

Reports of Contact Between Asim Munir and US President Labelled Fake, Misinformation Over Islamabad Talks Denied

Officials deny reports of Asim Munir contacting US President Trump, calling them fake amid confusion over Islamabad talks.

April 20, 2026
Diplomacy, News, World

Afghan Leader Mohammad Mohaqiq Recognizes Durand Line as International Border in Line with UN Maps

Afghan leader Mohammad Mohaqiq recognizes the Durand Line as an international border, citing UN-defined geography.

April 20, 2026
Central Asia, Diplomacy, News