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Sunday, February 15, 2026

Quad talks: Modi refuses to condemn Ukraine invasion

India has repeatedly urged Russia and Ukraine to cease hostilities but has stopped short of condemning the deadly invasion. Modi underlined that the Quad must remain focused on its core objective of promoting peace, stability and prosperity in the Indo-Pacific region.

China led bank suspends lending to Russia, Belarus

The bank was launched in 2016 to counter the West's dominance of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund. Russia is also among the AIIB's founding members and holds around a six percent vote in its operations, the third-biggest after China and India.

Israel not an enemy, but a potential ally: Saudi Crown prince

The Saudi Crown Prince made some strong statements during an interview with foreign media. According to the Crown Prince, Israel and Saudi Arabia can pursue their interests together.

Europe’s largest nuclear power plant on fire as Russia-Ukraine fight intensifies

The footage shot at night showed one building aflame, and a volley of incoming shells, before a large candescent ball lit up the sky, exploding beside a car park and sending smoke billowing across the compound.

Pakistan, Uzbekistan agree to deepen strategic ties

The bilateral ties were discussed in a one-on-one meeting between PM Khan and the President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The Uzbek president appreciated the economic, political, and cultural development Pakistan had been achieving under the leadership of Imran Khan.

Microsoft to strengthen & digitalize Sindh’s education sector

The agreement signed here yesterday is based on the Microsoft Educational Transformation Framework (ETF) under which Microsoft is committed to make the digital transformation of the educational sector more successful and organized.

China debunks reports on Chinese-Russian coordination on Ukraine

Earlier, there were reports regarding Chinese and Russian coordination ahead of Russia's attack on Ukraine. However, in a strong stance, the Chinese foreign ministry debased the claims, terming them as "fake news."

US at odds with Russia over UN’s future in Afghanistan

With the UN political mission's mandate in need of renewal by March 17, the United States underscored its "strong support" for the human rights work being carried out. However, Russia disagreed.

US worried over TikTok’s harmful impact on children

The consortium of eight states will look into the harms TikTok can cause to its young users and what TikTok knew about those possible harms, said a statement from California attorney general Rob Bonta.

Exiled Iranians jailed in Denmark for spying for Saudi Arabia

The separatist group supports self-determination for the Ahvaz area in Iran's southwest, and its leaders live in Denmark and the Netherlands. The trio has been held in custody in Denmark since February 2020, under special protection due to the nature of their case.

President Putin reaches out to Israeli, Indian premiers

In his phone call with Israeli Premier Naftali Bennett, Putin clarified Russia’s position on the situation in Ukraine. With Indian Premier Narendra Modi, Putin discussed the safe evacuation of Indian nationals in Ukraine.

Russian forces seize key city in Ukraine

Another key Ukrainian port, Berdiansk, has already been seized by Russian troops, while Mariupol has repelled attacks "with dignity," according to that city's mayor, Vadym Boychenko.
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