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Thursday, December 18, 2025

Pakistan-Afghanistan Talks: Ceasefire To Continue, Next Round to Begin Soon

Amid ongoing hostilities and repeated deadlocks, Pakistan and Afghanistan, guided by Qatar and Turkey, eventually reached a ceasefire, offering a glimmer of hope for regional stability.

Secret details of Israel’s mammoth deal with Google and Amazon revealed – media

Israel has forced US tech giants Google and Amazon to violate their own legal obligations under a 2021 cloud services contract with West Jerusalem, according to a joint investigation by several news media outlets, including The Guardian.

UK’s Prince Andrew stripped of titles and evicted from royal residence

Britain’s King Charles III has stripped his brother Prince Andrew of his remaining titles and evicted him from his royal residence due to sexual assault allegations and his close friendship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

Trishul: India Launches Massive Tri-Service Military Exercise Near Pakistan Border

The 12-day war drill involves Rafales, Su-30s, tanks, and warships across Gujarat and Rajasthan, signaling a new phase of readiness after Operation Sindoor.

Russia Denies Putin Threatening Pakistan amid Pak-Afghan Tensions

Moscow clarifies President Putin never mentioned Pakistan or Afghanistan as Islamabad and Kabul hold fifth round of talks in Istanbul mediated by Turkey and Qatar.

China plans to have a Pakistan astronaut on short-term missions

China has announced it will arrange for a Pakistan astronaut to perform short-term missions as part of China’s space station missions, state news agency Xinhua said on Thursday.

Did PM Modi Skip ASEAN Summit due to Trump & Pakistan?

Indian PM Narendra Modi’s absence from the ASEAN Summit in Malaysia has sparked speculation of avoiding a Trump encounter amid tense U.S.–India ties and Trump's insistence of ceasefire between India and Pakistan.

Moeed Pirzada with Afghan Diplomat, Omar Samad: Trump Never Wanted Taliban to Rule Kabul? What Next

In this in-depth interview with GVS Editor Dr. Moeed Pirzada, former Afghan Ambassador Omar Samad unpacks the TTP standoff, Islamabad-Kabul tensions after airstrikes, Istanbul talks, and the regional players reshaping the conflict.

Pakistan Warns Afghan Taliban: ‘Test Our Resolve at Your Own Peril and Doom’ After Peace Talks Collapse

After Istanbul Talks Fail, Khawaja Asif Warns Taliban of ‘Tora Bora–Style Rout

India and Russia commit to new aircraft production partnership

India’s state-backed Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Russia’s PJSC United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) to produce civil commuter SJ-100 aircraft, the companies have announced.

Netanyahu orders ‘immediate and powerful strikes’ on Gaza

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday ordered a new round of “immediate and powerful strikes” on Gaza. The announcement was made shortly after Israeli troops allegedly came under attack in the south of the Palestinian enclave.

Amid Dwindling Hope, Mediators Push for Fourth Round of Talks Between Pakistan and Afghanistan

Mediators make last-ditch push as Pakistan-Afghanistan peace talks stall in Istanbul amid mistrust and blame game.