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FATF condemns Pahalgam terror attack, says it could not have occurred without ‘money and means’

June 17, 2025 revoi editor

In a major development, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Monday severely condemned the “brutal terrorist attack” in Pahalgam on April 22, stating that it could not have taken place without “money and the means” to move funds between terrorist supporters. “Terrorist attacks kill, maim and inspire fear around the world. The FATF notes […]

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Iran strikes Israeli broadcaster as Tehran seeks diplomatic exit through Gulf intermediaries

June 17, 2025 revoi editor

The Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting (IRIB), Iran’s national broadcaster, came under direct attack in what Israeli military officials described as retaliation for strikes on Israeli media infrastructure. The assault on IRIB marks a troubling escalation in the targeting of civilian facilities by both sides. On Monday, Iranian missiles struck Israel’s Tel Aviv and the […]

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EU readies ban on Russian gas imports by end of 2027

June 17, 2025 revoi editor

The European Commission is set to propose on Tuesday a ban on EU imports of Russian gas and liquefied natural gas by the end of 2027, using legal measures to ensure the plan cannot be blocked by EU members Hungary and Slovakia. The proposals will set out how the European Union plans to fix into […]

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Pakistan Claims its “Cyber Warriors” Hacked Dharamshala Stadium Lights, Opened Gates of Indian Dams

June 16, 2025 Editor In Chief

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, June 16: In a bizarre statement once again making himself a laughing stock before the world, the Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has claimed that the Pakistani “cyber warriors” hacked the floodlights in a cricket stadium forcing suspension of an IPL match and got water released from Indian dams. Speaking in […]

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Cyprus: In a ‘message’ to Turkiye, PM Modi gets clicked next to disputed area

June 16, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: In what is being viewed as a ‘subtle message’ to the pro-Pakistan Turkiye President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, the visiting Prime Minister Narendra Modi was clicked with Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides in the backdrop of a Turkish-controlled disputed territory, the media reported on Monday. PM Modi toured the capital city of […]

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The Age of Wars: World may head into a new n-arms race, says SIPRI

June 16, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: With as many as nine nuclear-armed countries building even bigger nuclear bombs and longer-range delivery missile systems, the world is becoming increasingly unstable and may head into a new nuclear arms race, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute’s (SIPRI) Yearbook said on Monday. Despite the wishes of humanity, the […]

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Meta Appoints Arun Srinivas as India Head

June 16, 2025 revoi editor

New Delhi: Meta announced that Arun Srinivas has been appointed as the Managing Director of Meta India, effective from July 1. His Appointment Comes after the Indian Authorities have locked horns with the Indian Authorities regarding the allegations of the tech firm’s anti-competitive practices. In November 2024 the Competition Commission of India had fined the […]

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Roving Periscope: “If Israel nukes Iran, Pakistan will nuke Israel!”

June 16, 2025 revoi editor

Virendra Pandit New Delhi: Amid volatile situation worsening by the hour in the Middle East, Iran has warned Israel that Pakistan will attack the Jewish state with nuclear weapons if Tel Aviv did likewise in Tehran, the media reported on Monday. Interestingly, this “warning” came five weeks after New Delhi effectively called Islamabad’s own […]

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India-Cyprus relations: expanding defence and economic ties

June 16, 2025 revoi editor

India and the Republic of Cyprus (RoC) have continued to deepen their bilateral engagement with steady progress in defence and economic cooperation in recent years. Building on shared strategic interests, the two countries have laid down frameworks to expand collaboration in key sectors while also reaffirming their commitment to a rules-based international order. In the […]

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Britain appoints first female head of MI6 spy agency

June 16, 2025 revoi editor

Britain on Sunday named Blaise Metreweli, a career intelligence officer, as the first female head of the Secret Intelligence Service, the foreign spy service known as MI6. Metreweli, 47, who is currently MI6’s head of technology, known as “Q”, joined the Secret Intelligence Service in 1999 and has spent most of her career in operational […]