Zelensky Regrets Trump Spat After US Aid Pause

Chinese warships, including the CNS Zunyi, CNS Hengyang, and CNS Weishanhu, have been sailing near Australia's coastline for over three weeks, conducting live-fire exercises within the country's Exclusive Economic Zone. The presence of these ships has sparked concerns in Australia and New Zealand, prompting Australian naval surveillance. This display of Chinese naval power reflects Beijing's broader ambitions in the Pacific, challenging the existing US-led order in the region. Full Article

In response to President Trump's threat of reciprocal tariffs on India, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar stated that India has been in discussions with the US about the need for a trade agreement, as this action was expected following Trump's promises. Jaishankar highlighted that India-US relations have been positive, with opportunities in areas like technology and connectivity, and mentioned ongoing efforts towards a trade agreement. Trump's announcement of reciprocal tariffs against India and other...

US President Donald Trump has issued a stern ultimatum to Hamas, threatening the end of Gaza if all remaining hostages are not released immediately. He promised unwavering support for Israel, pledging expedited weapons shipments to help "finish the job." Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu also warned Hamas of severe consequences if hostages are not freed, emphasizing the need for their release without conditions. Full Article

Situated on Parvati Hill in Pune, the centuries-old Parvati Hill Temple complex, dedicated to various Hindu deities, is undergoing renovations to enhance visitor experience and infrastructure. The temple's expansion in 1749, under Nana Saheb Peshwa, due to a miraculous healing, is being revitalized with new features like murals depicting Maratha history and a planned ropeway system for better accessibility. Despite challenges, the ongoing renovations aim to preserve the temple's historical significance and provide a more...

South Korean and U.S. troops will conduct joint military drills to prepare against North Korean threats, including the Freedom Shield exercise from Monday to March 20, addressing challenges like North Korea's military ties with Russia. Amidst escalating tensions, North Korea has not responded to the drills but has previously threatened provocative actions against perceived U.S. aggression, potentially testing nuclear-capable missiles targeting the U.S. mainland. Full Article

President Donald Trump issued a stern warning to Hamas, urging the group to release all hostages in Gaza or face severe consequences. Following a meeting with recently freed hostages at the White House, Trump affirmed support for Israel's military efforts, vowing to provide necessary resources to eradicate Hamas members. In a significant shift in policy, the US engaged in direct talks with Hamas in Doha, facilitated by Egyptian and Qatari mediators, with Adam Boehler leading...