Pakistan suspends trade and closes border with India over Kashmir tensions
Pakistan has suspended all trade with India and closed its airspace and land border.
India and Pakistan head towards a strategic standoff after Pahalgam attack
Tensions have escalated between the two nuclear powers following Tuesday’s attack on tourists in Indian Kashmir.
China will talk trade, but US will need to make the first move, experts say
Beijing is in a stronger position than Washington to negotiate trade deal, analysts say.
‘Insulting’: Hamas condemns Abbas’s remarks on Gaza captives
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas says keeping the captives provides Israel with justification for its attacks on Gaza.
DeepSeek transferred data without consent, South Korean watchdog says
Personal Information Protection Commission says AI model sent personal data to Beijing-based cloud service.
Trump Tariffs: What products do the EU and US buy from each other?
The United States has a $236bn trade deficit with the European Union. The EU is now facing 20 percent tariffs.
‘No mercy’: Israel keeps blocking aid amid systematic destruction of Gaza
Many women and children among 13 killed in the latest Israeli aerial attacks across Gaza.
Several killed in major Russian attack on Ukraine’s Kyiv
Russia bombed Ukraine’s capital Kyiv on Wednesday killing at least nine people and injuring dozens.
NBA playoffs: Warriors lose despite Curry heroics; Celtics beat Orlando
Boston, without top scorer Tatum, were pushed by Miami while Houston levelled their series with Golden State Warriors.
Vietnam, US kick off trade talks as Hanoi seeks relief from Trump’s tariffs
Trade-reliant Southeast Asian country is facing a 46 percent levy under Trump’s so-called ’reciprocal’ tariffs.