Pakistan, Iran discuss resuming peace talks

Ukraine Stronger, Russia Weaker; FinnishSees Dialogue Opportunity

FinnishAlexander Stubb says Ukraine's strength and Russia's weakness create conditions for future dialogue with Moscow, but returning to pre-war relations is impossible.

Turkey drafts bill to claim 200-nautical-mile economic zone in east Med, challenging Greece and Cyprus.

Turkey has introduced a draft bill that would allow President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to declare an exclusive economic zone up to 200 nautical miles from its coast, challenging Greece and Cyprus in the gas-rich eastern Mediterranean.

US demands UAE seize Iranian island in Persian Gulf

Representatives of the administration of Donald Trump demanded that the UAE actively participate in the war against Iran and seize the Lavan Island in the Persian Gulf, according to The Telegraph citing sources and a former high-ranking official in Trump's security service.

Chola-era copper plates returned to India from Netherlands. PM Narendra Modi attends handover ceremony with Dutch PM Dick Schoof.

Chola-era copper plates from the 11th century are being returned to India from the Netherlands. Narendra Modi attended a ceremony with DutchDick Schoof to mark the handover.