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Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Khyber Jirga–TTP Peace Talks: Demands of Sharia, 2018-FATA strain fragile talks

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.

You Look Great, But Stop Smoking,’ Erdoğan Embarrasses Meloni at Sharm el-Sheikh Summit

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

Trump Thanks PM Shehbaz and ‘My Favourite’ COAS Asim Munir for Gaza Peace Effort

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

Trump calls Italian PM ‘beautiful’ at Gaza 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 to invest $15 bn in India, build largest AI hub outside US

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

World leaders sign Gaza deal after Israel-Hamas prisoner swap: As it happened

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

Clinton and Biden hail Trump for Gaza peace deal

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 Calls for Restraint as Deadly Pakistan-Afghanistan Clashes Threaten Regional Stability

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.

SHO, 3 TLP Protesters Killed Amid Questions Over Timing of TLP Protest

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