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Former CIA officer John Kiriakou (Photo/ANI)
"Not confronting AQ Khan head-on was a mistake": Ex-CIA agent speaks on US policy failure

Oct 25, 2025

In an interview with ANI, John Kiriakou, who spent 15 years in the CIA as an analyst and later in counterterrorism operations, said that the US had precise operational details of Khan, including his daily routine and residence. However, the agency was instructed not to act, following diplomatic pressure from Riyadh.

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US President Donald Trump (File Photo/Reuters)

Trump departs for Asia trip, to attend ASEAN summit and meet China's Xi Jinping

Oct 25, 2025
US President Donald Trump (on left) and Chinese President Xi Jinping (File Photo/Reuters)

Trump optimistic ahead of meeting with China's Xi, to discuss Taiwan and Russia-Ukraine

Oct 25, 2025
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WFP reports soaring food prices in Kabul amid border closures, fuel hikes

Oct 25, 2025
Saudi Arabia welcomed Afghanistan-Pakistan ceasefire agreement (File Photo/X@MofaQatar_EN)

Pakistan seeks verifiable peace mechanism at Istanbul talks with Afghanistan

Oct 25, 2025
Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit (File Photo/X@prdthailand)

Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit passes away at age of 93

Oct 25, 2025
New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani (File Photo/Reuters)

Zohran Mamdani condemns 'racist, baseless attacks' in heartfelt Bronx speech on Islamophobia

Oct 25, 2025
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney (on left) and US President Donald Trump (File Photo/Reuters)

Trump rules out meeting Canadian PM over "dishonest" ad, says "I can play dirtier than they can"

Oct 25, 2025

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Prime Minister of Sweden, Ulf Kristersson (Photo/ X@SwedishPM)

Swedish PM backs Ukraine in virtual meet, announces potential export deal for Gripen fighter jets to Kiev

Oct 25, 2025

Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson, participated in a virtual meeting hosted by UK PM Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron on the peace negotiations for Ukraine. He also shared the news of Sweden o potentially export 100-150 Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy (Image: X/@ZelenskyyUa)

"Sanctions remain one of the most painful blows for Putin," says Zelenskyy, urges US to widen Russian oil sanctions

Oct 25, 2025

Ukrainian President Zelenskyy urged the US to expand sanctions on all Russian oil companies and provide long-range missiles, highlighting Russia's economic struggles. During talks in London with European leaders, he emphasized strengthening Ukraine's defences and countering Moscow's ongoing aggression.
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Taiwan records 9 PLA sorties, 4 PLAN vessels around its territory

Oct 25, 2025

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence recorded the presence of 4 PLAN vessels and 9 sorties of PLA aircraft around its territory on Saturday.
BNP leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain (Photo/ANI)

Exiled leader Tarique Rahman will return to Bangladesh soon, says BNP' Khandaker Mosharraf

Oct 25, 2025
Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova (Image: X/@mfa_russia)

Russia condemns EU 19th sanctions as illegal, warns Brussels isolating itself

Oct 25, 2025
Permanent Representative of India to the UN, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish (Photo/ X@IndiaUNNewYork)

Pakistan should end grave, ongoing human rights violations: India at UNSC calls J-K an "integral and inalienable part"

Oct 25, 2025
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) (Photo/X@FATFNews))

Nepal continue to remain in FATF'S greylist

Oct 25, 2025
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) (Photo/X@FATFNews))

North Korea, Iran, and Myanmar continue to remain on FATF's blacklist

Oct 25, 2025
FATF president Elisa de Anda Madrazo (Photo/X @FATFNews)

Exit from Greylist not bulletproof: FATF warns Pakistan against terror financing

Oct 24, 2025
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte (second from right), meets with European leaders in London (Photo/X @SecGenNATO)

NATO Secy Gen meets with European leaders to discuss continued support for Ukraine

Oct 24, 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) (File Photo/Reuters)

IMF projects Indian economy to grow at 6.6% in FY 2025 despite dim prospects for global growth

Oct 24, 2025
Pakistani Foreign Officespokesperson Tahir Hussain Andarabi (Photo/X@@TahirAndrabi)

Transit trade with Afghanistan to remain suspended until security situation evaluated: Pak Foreign Office

Oct 24, 2025
US President Donald Trump (File Photo/Reuters)

US considering plans to target illegal narcotics facilities inside Venezuela

Oct 24, 2025
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal (Photo/@PiyushGoyal)

Piyush Goyal shares India's progress in manufacturing with ABB Group CEO

Oct 24, 2025
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal with Rene Obermann, Chairman of the Board of Directors, Airbus (Photo: X@PiyushGoyal)

"Delighted to hear his confidence in India's growth story": Piyush Goyal on meeting Airbus Chairman Rene Obermann

Oct 24, 2025
Union Minister Piyush Goyal meets with German industry leaders in Berlin (Photo/X@PiyushGoyal)

Piyush Goyal meets with German business leaders to discuss industrial collaboration, strengthening bilateral trade

Oct 24, 2025
Director of the National Economic Council, Kevin Hassett (File Photo/Reuters)

"We 100% want government open": Trump's Economic aide Kevin Hassett on US shutdown

Oct 24, 2025
US Director of the National Economic Council, Kevin Hassett (Photo/Reuters)

"Supreme Court will side with us": Trump's advisor Kevin Hassett on tariffs' legality

Oct 24, 2025