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Salman Rushdie’s Attacker Hadi Matar Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison
On May 16, 2025, Hadi Matar, 27, was sentenced to 25 years in prison for the 2022 knife attack on…
Putin Sacks Russia’s Land Forces Chief Amid Ukraine Conflict Shake-Up
On May 15, 2025, Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed General Oleg Salyukov, 70, as commander of Russia’s land forces, according…
Russia-Ukraine Peace Talks in Istanbul Falter as Putin Skips Meeting
On May 15, 2025, anticipated Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul faced a setback when Russian President Vladimir Putin declined to…
Pakistan PM Offers Dialogue with India on Kashmir, Praises Air Force Victory
On May 15, 2025, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced Pakistan’s willingness to engage in dialogue with India to promote peace,…
IAEA Confirms No Radiation Leak from Pakistan’s Nuclear Facilities
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) confirmed on May 14, 2025, that no radiation leaks or releases occurred from Pakistan’s…
UK and Germany to Develop 2,000-Km-Range Precision Strike Weapon
The United Kingdom and Germany announced on May 14, 2025, a joint project to develop a “deep precision strike” weapon…
US Imposes New Sanctions on Iran’s Ballistic Missile Program, Targets Chinese Firms
The United States announced new sanctions on May 14, 2025, targeting six individuals and 12 firms, including Chinese nationals, for…
Indonesia’s $8.1B Rafale Deal Faces Scrutiny After Pakistan Downs Indian Jets
Indonesia’s $8.1 billion acquisition of 42 Rafale fighter jets from France is facing renewed public and political scrutiny after Pakistan’s…
China Hails Pakistan’s Hypersonic Missile Strike on India’s S-400 System
China’s state media celebrated what is believed to be the first combat use of its hypersonic missiles, deployed by Pakistan…