Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – The European Union has fully activated a new Entry/Exit System (EES) across all Schengen countries for non-European travelers. Replacing the traditional passport stamping method, the system now digitally records the entry and exit of non-EU citizens traveling for short stays. According to the European Commission, the system, which began operations on...
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Pakistan’s Diplomatic Efforts Effective in US–Iran Ceasefire; Professor Jeffrey Sachs Urges India to Adopt Neutral Stance.
Washington/Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Renowned American economist and international affairs analyst Jeffrey Sachs has stated that India needs to adopt a clearer, more independent, and decisive foreign policy. According to him, as a major power, India should play a careful and balanced role in global conflicts rather than aligning itself with any particular bloc. In...
Debate Intensifies in US Over Future of Israel Policy Amid Calls for ‘Normal’ Bilateral Relations.
Washington, D.C/Brussels, (Unib Rashid) — A renewed debate is emerging in the United States over the future of its relationship with Israel, following comments echoed by conservative commentators and political voices advocating a shift toward a more conventional bilateral framework. Among those raising the issue is Tucker Carlson, who has argued that Washington should move...
Ireland Formally Recognizes State of Palestine, Signals Support for Two-State Solution.
Dublin/Brussels, (Unib Rahsid) — Ireland has officially recognized the State of Palestine, reaffirming its support for Palestinian self-determination and a renewed push toward a two-state solution in the Middle East. In an official statement, Irish authorities described the move as an acknowledgment that Palestine “holds and should be able to vindicate the full rights of...
Pakistan Facilitates US–Iran Talks, Seen as Major Diplomatic Breakthrough: BBC Report.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) — Pakistan’s role in facilitating talks between the United States and Iran is being viewed as a significant diplomatic breakthrough, according to a report by the BBC. The report highlights that bringing Washington and Tehran to the negotiating table was long considered an unlikely, if not impossible, achievement. Earlier speculation had suggested...
Islamabad Talks: US Vice President J.D. Vance Arrives with High-Level Delegation.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – A high-powered United States delegation led by Vice President J. D. Vance arrived in Islamabad on Saturday to participate in the ongoing Islamabad Talks, aimed at advancing regional and global peace efforts. The delegation also includes Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and senior advisor Jared Kushner. Upon arrival, the delegation was received...
Islamabad Talks: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Meets Iranian Delegation, Reaffirms Pakistan’s Mediation Role.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held a high-level meeting with an Iranian delegation during the Islamabad Talks on Saturday, underscoring Pakistan’s commitment to regional peace and diplomatic engagement. The Iranian delegation was led by the Speaker of the Iranian Consultative Assembly, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, and included Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi. Islamabad Talks:...
Pakistan’s Peace Efforts Between US and Iran Added Over $3 Trillion to Global Wealth: Economist Atif Mian.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – Pakistan’s diplomatic efforts to ease tensions between the United States and Iran have effectively made the world more than $3 trillion richer, according to renowned economist Atif Mian. Mian stated that on April 7, global tensions escalated sharply following an ultimatum by Donald Trump, warning that “an entire civilization could die...
Israeli Decision to Build New Settlements in Occupied West Bank Illegal Under International Law: European Union.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – The European Union has stated that Israel’s recent decision to establish more than 30 new settlements in the occupied West Bank is illegal under international law and seriously undermines the prospects for peace and a two-state solution. According to a spokesperson for the EU External Action Service, the European Union strongly...
Pakistan’s Growth to Be Hit by War, External Sector Under Pressure: World Bank.
Brussels, (Unib Rashid) – The World Bank on Thursday downgraded Pakistan’s economic growth forecast for the current fiscal year to 3 percent, citing the negative impact of ongoing conflict in the Middle East. The revised projection is significantly lower than the estimates shared by Islamabad with the International Monetary Fund. According to the report, rising...









