A grand jirga of 80 tribal elders from Khyber met the Pakistani Taliban in Tirah Valley on Monday to negotiate a peaceful withdrawal. The talks became tense as the TTP made tough demands from Pakistan, straining the already fragile peace process.

At the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan playfully urged Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni to quit smoking, sparking laughter from French President Emmanuel Macron

US President Donald Trump thanked Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and “my favourite” Field Marshal Asim Munir for their role in securing the Gaza ceasefire at the Sharm el-Sheikh Peace Summit

US President Donald Trump had some choice words for Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, the only female leader on stage at a Gaza summit in Egypt on Monday: "She's beautiful."

Google said Tuesday it will invest $15 billion in India over the next five years, as it announced a giant data centre and artificial intelligence base in the country

Israel has released 250 imprisoned Palestinians after Hamas handed over all 20 living Israeli captives

Former US presidents Bill Clinton and Joe Biden have praised incumbent Donald Trump for his role in negotiating a ceasefire and prisoner swap between Israel and Hamas.

China has expressed concern over escalating clashes between Pakistan and Afghanistan, urging restraint and dialogue while offering to mediate to ensure regional stability and protect its nationals and investments.

A police SHO and three TLP protesters were killed in Muridke clashes, sparking debate over the timing and purpose of the Gaza protest.