Wednesday, 14 May 2025
President Donald Trump kicked off his trip to the Gulf on Tuesday with a surprise announcement that the United States will lift long-standing sanctions on Syria, and a $600 billion commitment from Saudi Arabia to invest in the US.
The US agreed to sell Saudi Arabia an arms package worth nearly $142 billion, according to the White House which called it the largest "defense cooperation agreement" Washington has ever done.
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India orders Pakistani diplomat to leave within 24 hours amid rising tensions
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy insists on face-to-face talks with Putin in Istanbul
UN humanitarian chief slams aid plan for Gaza proposed by Israel
France’s Macron says Russia could face new sanctions if no ceasefire
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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy signs bill ratifying economic partnership deal with US into law
Bangladesh’s Interim Govt bans activities of Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League
China’s fighter jets and missiles make Pakistan a winner over India
US, China hail ’constructive’ Geneva trade talks, details due Monday
Japan presses US to lift auto tariffs in wake of trade deal with UK
Zelenskyy hopes for truce, says he’ll meet Putin ‘personally’ in Turkiye
Iran calls 4th round of US talks a ’step forward,’
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Explosions heard, drone wreckage recovered in northeast Pakistan
India launches air strikes on Pakistan; Islamabad pledges response
China’s Xi set to begin Russia visit in symbolic show of support for Putin against West
Trump says he hopes India and Pakistan stop now after going ’tit-for-tat’
Explosions heard, drone wreckage recovered in northeast Pakistan
Pakistan giving ’befitting reply’ to act of war imposed by India: PM Sharif
Putin-Pezeshkian discuss restoration of Iran nuclear deal
Russia’s unilateral ceasefire comes into effect
Humanitarian aid in Gaza must resume immediately, EU tells Israel
Trump calls Indian strikes in Kashmir dispute a ’shame’
’World cannot afford’ India-Pakistan confrontation: UN
Carney tells Trump that Canada ’won’t be for sale, ever’
US envoy to present Gaza aid plan to UN Security Council members: Report
Chopper crash kills 6 in India’s Uttarakhand state
Zelenskyy hopes for truce, says he’ll meet Putin ‘personally’ in Turkiye
China’s fighter jets and missiles make Pakistan a winner over India
US, China hail ’constructive’ Geneva trade talks, details due Monday
Iran calls 4th round of US talks a ’step forward,’
Japan presses US to lift auto tariffs in wake of trade deal with UK
Bangladesh’s Interim Govt bans activities of Sheikh Hasina’s Awami League
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