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Balochistan has become a battleground for violent actions: Report

The human rights wing of the Baloch National Movement (BNM), known as PAANK, in its report condemned atrocities committed by the Pakistan Army in Balochistan, including enforced disappearances and fake encounters. PAANK has released...

Amid threats from China, US announces sale of F-16 parts to Taiwan

The Pentagon announced on Wednesday that the US State Department has approved two potential sales of F-16 parts and accessories to Taiwan, worth a total of US$300 million. These deals will be the fourteenth...

Family of kidnapped student protests in Kech against rising incidents of enforced disappearances in Balochistan

Anees-ur-Rehman, a student from Khuzdar district of Balochistan, Pakistan was forcefully abducted by unidentified gunmen, following which his family members took out a long march on the streets of Buleda. Buleda is a small...

World Environment Day 2024: Generation Restoration initiative takes action for our land and future

World Environment Day is celebrated every year on June 5, established in 1972 at the Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme, it is the largest global...

Protest in Oslo marks 35th anniversary of Tiananmen Square massacre

The Norwegian Tibet Committee organised a protest in front of the Chinese Embassy in Oslo to mark the 35th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. The protest on Tuesday (local time) aimed to honour...

US President Biden said the use of military force to defend Taiwan cannot be ruled out

US President Joe Biden has not ruled out the possibility of using US military force to defend Taiwan in the event of a Chinese invasion. In an interview published in Time magazine on Tuesday,...

South Korea suspends inter-Korean military agreement, restores all border activities

The South Korean military said on Tuesday it would resume all military activities along the demarcation line separating the two Koreas and the northwestern islands for the first time in five years after suspending...

Taiwan attacks China over Tiananmen Square massacre

Amid rising tensions between the two countries, Taiwan's Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) has urged China to face history on the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre. According to Taiwan News, the MAC on Monday...

Taiwan tracks 23 Chinese military aircraft flying over the country

Taiwan's Defense Ministry said on Tuesday that Taiwan has tracked 23 Chinese military aircraft across the country. This includes fighter jets, transport aircraft and drones. Of these, 16 aircraft crossed the midline of the...

G-7 leaders call on Hamas to accept Israel's offer to end Gaza war

Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) on Tuesday expressed solidarity with the sweeping Israeli deal outlined by US President Biden and called on Hamas to accept the deal, while urging countries with influence...