spending package, shifting further away from his calls for fiscal discipline in a move that will likely

Although Hezbollah together with its allies won the parliamentary elections in Lebanon, it will not be able to form an entirely loyal government due to domestic, regional and international reasons, says Valdai Club expert Wassim Kalaajieh. The internal obstacles to the establishment of a Hezbollah-

Taleban and all other parties to exercise the utmost restraint in order to protect lives and

Her evidence on Tuesday was deeply embarrassing for Trump and drew an aggressive cross-examination from his attorney trying to shatter Daniels’ credibility. Trump spent Wednesday, the trial’s off day, at home in Florida.... Merchan also instructed Trump’s attorney, Todd Blanche, to rein in his client after complaining that the defendant had cursed audibly and shaken his head during Daniels’ testimony.... The judge was concerned that the jury might notice the witness being intimidated — which h

Particularly dangerous is the growing US security relationship with India, and that of China with Pakistan. An US-Indian naval challenge to China in the South China Sea would mark a radically new departure in Indian naval strategy.

all parties to exercise restraint and to continue to engage diplomatically, said the Wisma Putra on

pay restraint are nothing more than a call for a national pay cut.”....

the Aug.... 7 incident, and was continuing to communicate with the Nigerian government on the matter

The National Security Committee( NSC) in Islamabad also called on India to “ refrain from its reflexive blame game and cynical, staged managed exploitation of incidents like Pahalgam to further its narrow political agenda ”.... In an interview with Deutsche Welle( DW), the PPP chairman said: “ We want to combat terrorism.... [ …] We can only work together to combat terrorism.” Bilawal said that Pakistan had offered to be part of any impartial inquiry into the incident, stating that the country

The meeting came amidst growing speculation that the KP government may be at risk.... That may be so, but the law has not always proved to be a sufficient check on the government’s ambitions.... While the party’s achievements, or the lack of them, can certainly be debated, it should be borne in mind that the majority of voters in KP voted the PTI into power, and the electorate’s choice should not be trivialised. This principle would apply to any party in any province....