Pakistan's military has claimed that 228 Taliban fighters have been killed so far in ongoing bloody clashes along the Afghan border. Meanwhile, the Taliban government has claimed that 55 Pakistani soldiers have been killed in the fighting.
A new round of indirect negotiations between the United States and Iran has ended with cautious optimism, as mediators pointed to “significant progress,” though major differences remain unresolvedon Thursday (February 26).
India has strongly condemned Pakistan's air strikes in Afghanistan. Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal made the remarks on Friday, February 27, stating that India strongly condemns Pakistan's air strikes on Afghan territory.
A court in India has acquitted former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of a corruption case. He had been under investigation and trial for a long time on corruption charges. The AFP news agency reported this information on Friday.
The year 2025 has turned out to be particularly bloody for journalists worldwide. The Committee to Protect Journalists has reported that a total of 129 journalists and media workers were killed throughout the year, with two-thirds losing their lives at the hands of Israeli forces and security personnel.
Iran has offered to help facilitate dialogue to resolve the ongoing tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan, the Iranian foreign minister said, according to BBC reports.