THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA & THE UNITED NATIONS |
Ø What would a Trump or Harris presidency mean for Pakistan?
https://www.dawn.com/news/1867350 Ø Pakistan’s exports to US increase by 6.18% in Q1 of FY2024 https://www.app.com.pk/business/pakistans-exports-to-us-increase-by-6-18-in-q1-of-fy2024/ Ø Pakistan’s Perspective on the 2024 U.S. Elections https://www.freiheit.org/south-asia/pakistans-perspective-2024-us-elections Ø CNAS Launches New Initiative with Support from the Motwani Jadeja Family Foundation on “Realizing the Potential of the U.S.-India Strategic Partnership” Ø Race, Foreign Policy, and the 2024 Presidential Election https://carnegieendowment.org/research/2024/10/election-survey-2024-foreign-policy-race?lang=en Ø How Would the US Handle a Nuclear Iran? https://www.hudson.org/foreign-policy/how-would-us-handle-nuclear-iran-walter-russell-mead Ø Pakistan renews its call for end to US embargo against Cuba, voicing concern over its adverse impact Ø General Assembly renews long-standing call for end to US embargo against Cuba https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/10/1156316 Ø UN rights chief urges Bangladesh to sustain ‘unprecedented’ momentum for change https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/10/1156306 Ø ‘UNRWA is irreplaceable’ https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/10/1156241 Ø ‘Entire population of north Gaza at risk of dying,’ warns UN’s top humanitarian official https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/10/1156171 Ø ‘Lebanon risks falling off a humanitarian cliff’: UN relief coordinator https://news.un.org/en/story/2024/10/1156096 Ø At UN, Pakistan calls for steps to offset threats to regional, international security Ø Pakistan calls on UNSC to act decisively to enforce ceasefire in Gaza https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/847518 Ø At UN, Pakistan voices concern over supply of advanced weapons to ‘one state’ in South Asia |
RUSSIA & EUROPE |
Ø Spain floods: number killed passes 150 as scientists say climate change ‘most likely explanation’ – as it happened
https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/oct/31/spain-floods-valencia-malaga-latest-news Ø Ukraine is now struggling to cling on, not to win https://www.economist.com/europe/2024/10/29/ukraine-is-now-struggling-to-cling-on-not-to-win Ø UK urged to break with France, North Korea and Russia on UN nuclear war resolution Ø Modi, Spain’s Sanchez launch India’s first private military aircraft plant Ø Russia’s Putin launches drill of nuclear forces simulating strikes Ø EU hikes tariffs on Chinese EVs, prompting rebuke from Beijing Ø Georgia prosecutors investigating allegations of election fraud Ø Ukraine prepares to fight North Korean troops in Kursk as war escalates Ø Russia fines Google more money than there is in entire world https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cdxvnwkl5kgo Ø Comprehensive partnership with Iran to be signed soon — Lavrov https://tass.com/politics/1865151 Ø Pakistan, Russia to boost trade through enhanced banking channels https://dailytimes.com.pk/1235371/pakistan-russia-to-boost-trade-through-enhanced-banking-channels/ Ø Pakistan vows boosting military ties with Russia: ISPR https://www.dawn.com/news/1868458/pakistan-vows-boosting-military-ties-with-russia-ispr |