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  Afghanistan 1. UN Security Council denounces Taliban bans against women https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/12/27/un-security-council-slams-taliban-ban-on-women-working-for-ngos 2. Security council tells Taliban to reverse restrictions on women in Afghanistan https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/dec/28/security-council-tells-taliban-to-reverse-restrictions-on-women-in-afghanistan 3. ‘Unfathomable restrictions’ on women’s rights risk destabilizing...

1.Iran and EU signal continued work on nuclear deal in Jordan https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/12/20/iran-and-eu-signal-continued-work-on-nuclear-deal-in-jordan 2.Former Mossad intel chief says Israel must prepare for an imminent attack on Iran https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/former-mossad-intel-chief-says-israel-must-prepare-for-an-imminent-attack-on-iran/ 3.Nuclear...

Press Release  Bilateral Dialogue “75th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations of Pakistan & Türkiye” December 27, 2022 The Centre for Afghanistan, Middle East & Africa...

India 1. India 'not good for Muslims', says RJD leader Abdul Bari Siddiqui https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/india-not-good-for-muslims-says-rjd-leader-abdul-bari-siddiqui/articleshow/96440573.cms 2. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy dials PM Modi, seeks India's support in implementing 'peace formula' https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/world/modi-zelenskyy-phone-call-ukrainian-president-counts-india-support-to-peace-formula-wish-successful-g20-presidency-2022-12-26-834267 3. Daughter's video...

China  1. China’s A00 aluminium ingot price slumps by RMB40/t to RMB 18,760 /t; Low carbon aluminium price slips to RMB19,369/t https://www.alcircle.com/press-release/chinas-a00-aluminium-ingot-price-slumps-by-rmb40-t-to-rmb-18-760-t-low-carbon-aluminium-price-slips-to-rmb19-369-t-88543 2. China’s yuan inches higher, market awaits...

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA & THE UNITED NATIONS Ø  FM Bilawal sees Pakistan, US relations moving ahead positively https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1022059-fm-bilawal-sees-pakistan-us-relations-moving-ahead-positively Ø  US offers help with TTP threat, India rivalry https://www.dawn.com/news/1727300 Ø  Blinken...

Afghanistan 1. Afghanistan: Taliban bans women from universities amid condemnation https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-64045497 2. Pakistan, Afghanistan agree on mutual consultation to resolve border issues https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1022060-use-of-bilateral-communication-agreed-upon-to-resolve-border-matters 3. No Compromise in Engagement with the World: Khalid...

1.Positive signals from Iran over nuclear deal put west in a tricky position https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/dec/20/positive-signals-from-iran-over-nuclear-deal-put-west-in-a-tricky-position 2.UN nuclear watchdog to visit Tehran as Iran enriches uranium at its...

India 1. India and China troops clash on Arunachal Pradesh mountain border https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-63953400 2. Dialogue, diplomacy are way forward: PM Modi to Putin on Ukrainew https://indianexpress.com/article/india/dialogue-diplomacy-are-way-forward-pm-modi-to-putin-on-ukraine-8329080 3. India beefs up military at...