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Day: May 1, 2025

Exchange of Fire Continues for Eighth Consecutive Night Along India-Pakistan Border

Tensions continue to escalate along the Line of Control (LoC) in Kashmir as Indian and Pakistani forces reportedly exchanged gunfire for the eighth consecutive night. The latest incident occurred on Thursday night, May 1, though no casualties have been reported. According to Indian media outlet NDTV, Pakistani troops opened fire without provocation from multiple posts […]

US Expresses Support for India’s Right to Self-Defense

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh held a telephone conversation with US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, during which Hegseth expressed condolences over the recent attack in Pahalgam and assured full support for India’s right to self-defense. According to NDTV, the US Secretary reaffirmed America’s strong support for India’s fight against terrorism, stating that the United States […]

Heartbreak at Border: Mother Forced to Leave Breastfeeding Child Behind Amid India-Pakistan Tensions

A tragic separation unfolded at the India-Pakistan border recently, where a mother was forced to leave behind her nine-month-old breastfeeding child due to passport restrictions. Saira, a woman from Karachi, arrived at the Attari-Wagah border with her Indian husband Farhan and their infant son Azlan after the Indian government ordered all Pakistani nationals to leave […]

UN Experts Demand Immediate Action on Detention of Bangladeshi Journalists Farzana Rupa and Shakil Ahmed

Geneva, May 1, 2025 — Three senior United Nations human rights experts have issued a formal communication to the Government of Bangladesh expressing grave concern over the arrest, prosecution, and continued detention of prominent journalists Farzana Rupa and Shakil Ahmed, who have been charged with murder and inciting murder following their coverage of student-led protests […]

Tesla Denies Rumors of Searching for Elon Musk’s Replacement

Tesla has dismissed reports about seeking a replacement for CEO Elon Musk, calling the claims baseless. The electric car company issued this statement on Thursday (May 1) in response to a report by the Wall Street Journal, according to British media outlet BBC. The Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday that Musk has been spending […]

UK and US Launch Joint Airstrikes on Houthi Facilities in Yemen

The United Kingdom and the United States have conducted a joint airstrike near Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, targeting facilities used by Houthi rebels for drone production. According to British authorities, the strike aimed to dismantle infrastructure involved in manufacturing drones used for attacks on ships in the Red Sea. The UK Ministry of Defence reported that […]

Jaishankar Expresses Gratitude to South Korean Counterpart for Support Post-Pahalgam Attack

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has extended his heartfelt thanks to his South Korean counterpart for the solidarity shown following the devastating terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on April 22. The attack claimed 26 lives, mostly tourists, and left many injured, prompting widespread condemnation and calls for decisive action against terrorism.During their conversation, […]

U.S. Reimposes Sanctions on Iranian Petroleum Trade Amid Nuclear Talks

Amid ongoing nuclear negotiations, the United States has once again imposed new sanctions on Iran. On Wednesday (April 30), the U.S. administration announced sanctions against several companies accused of engaging in illegal petroleum and petrochemical trade with Iran, according to a report by Reuters. The U.S. State Department stated that sanctions have been placed on […]

US and Ukraine Finally Sign Mineral Resources Deal

The long-anticipated mineral resources agreement between the United States and Ukraine was signed on Wednesday, April 30. As per the deal, the United States will gain preferential access to Ukraine’s new mineral resource projects, according to Reuters. US Treasury Secretary Scott Besant and Ukraine’s First Deputy Prime Minister Yuliia Svyrydenko signed the agreement. Besant shared […]

US Urges India to Work with Pakistan to Ease Kashmir Tensions

Tensions between India and Pakistan have sharply escalated following a recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which left 26 people dead. The situation has raised fears of a potential military conflict, with Indian intelligence reportedly suggesting the possibility of an attack on Pakistan. In response, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has urged […]