By: The Trek News Desk Delegations from Afghanistan and Pakistan are set to meet in Istanbul on Saturday in a renewed effort to stabilise their shared border and secure a lasting ceasefire after two weeks of deadly cross-border clashes that left dozens of soldiers and civilians dead. Clashes That Sparked the Crisis The recent escalation…
By: The Trek News Desk Following the directives of the Supreme Court, the Meerut district administration on Saturday demolished a decades-old illegal commercial complex at the city’s busy Central Market. The early morning operation targeted nearly two dozen unauthorised shops that had been under legal scrutiny for years. Illegal Complex Standing Since 1986 According to…
By: The Trek News Desk The White House has confirmed that U.S. President Donald Trump will meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea next week as part of his multi-nation Asia tour. The high-level meeting takes place at a time when trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies are escalating. White House…
By: The Trek News Desk The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Tamil film actors K. Srikanth and Krishna Kumar for questioning in a money laundering probe connected to an alleged cocaine trafficking case. The investigation stems from a case initially registered by the Greater Chennai Police (GCP) under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS)…
By: The Trek News Desk U.S. President Donald Trump has announced an immediate end to all trade negotiations with Canada, citing what he called “highly inappropriate behaviour” by the Ontario government. The decision came after a controversial advertisement aired in the United States that used the voice of former President Ronald Reagan criticising tariffs. Posting…
By: The Trek News Desk Prime Minister Narendra Modi will not travel to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for the upcoming ASEAN Summit scheduled for this weekend, official sources confirmed on Thursday.Instead, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar will represent India at the high-level meeting. In a social media post, Prime Minister Modi announced that he will participate…
By: The Trek News Desk Amid growing frustration over Moscow’s inaction to end the war in Ukraine, U.S. President Donald Trump has imposed new economic sanctions on Russia’s two largest oil companies, Lukoil and Rosneft.This marks the first major sanctions package by Trump since his return to the White House, signalling a tougher stance toward…
By: The Trek News Desk In a bold statement supporting press freedom and human rights, the European Parliament has awarded its most prestigious human rights recognition, the 2025 Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought, to two jailed journalists from Belarus and Georgia: Andrzej Poczobut and Mzia Amaglobeli. Who Are the Laureates? Andrzej Poczobut, a journalist…
By: The Trek News Desk For the first time in recorded history, mosquitoes have been discovered in Iceland, a country long considered one of the last mosquito-free zones on Earth. The rare find follows an unprecedented spring heatwave, signalling possible shifts in the island’s fragile ecosystem due to climate change. The Discovery That Shook a…
By: The Trek News Desk In a major legal blow to fugitive diamond tycoon Mehul Choksi, a Belgian court has rejected his arguments against extradition to India, calling them “irrelevant” and “unconvincing.” The ruling paves the way for his possible return to India, where he is a key accused in the infamous ₹13,000 crore Punjab…
