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(Image credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Foreign ministers of Brics nations, meeting on the sidelines of the 80th UN General Assembly (UNGA80), slammed Donald Trump-led US administration’s tariffs on over 70 countries, calling them a “proliferation of trade-restrictive actions” that endanger global supply chains and economic stability.In their joint statement, the ministers said they were concerned “over proliferation of trade-restrictive actions, …

The president said the attacks, which struck Iranian cities, homes, and infrastructure while diplomatic talks were ongoing, represented “a grave betrayal of diplomacy and a weakening of efforts to establish peace and stability.” “What you see in these images of killings and crimes is the massacre of children and women. It is a black record of slaughter carried out by …

The White House has confirmed that US President Donald Trump will hold a multilateral meeting with the leaders of eight Muslim-majority countries  including Pakistan, Turkiye, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Egypt, the UAE, and Jordan on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who landed in New York on Monday evening, will represent Pakistan …

Australia will officially recognise a Palestinian state at the UN General Assembly in September, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced on Monday. “Until there is permanent statehood for both Israelis and Palestinians, peace will remain temporary,” he told reporters. “Australia stands in support of the Palestinian people’s right to their own state.” Since Israel’s bombardment of Gaza nearly two years ago …