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Markets at a Crossroads: EBC Financial Group Examines Biggest Post-Pandemic Divergence in Central Bank Policies
EIN Presswire
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May 8, 2025
Global rate paths diverge as markets react to U.S. tariffs, Eurozone easing, and escalating geopolitical risks. DC, UNITED STATES, May 8, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a world where central banks once moved in lockstep, traders are now facing a...
India’s ‘Operation Sindoor’ targets terror locations in Pakistan
MENAFN
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May 8, 2025
(MENAFN) India has confirmed carrying out coordinated strikes on nine locations in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir early Wednesday morning as part of a military operation codenamed Operation Sindoor. The attacks, which lasted from 1:05...
Army escalation between India, Pakistan
MENAFN
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May 8, 2025
(MENAFN) India has launched a series of military strikes on targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir in retaliation for a deadly terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir two weeks ago, according to the Indian Defense Ministry. The...
Turkey Confirms Support for Pakistan
MENAFN
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May 8, 2025
(MENAFN) On Wednesday, Turkish Leader Recep Tayyip Erdogan held a telephone conversation with Pakistani Premier Shehbaz Sharif, during which he reiterated Turkey’s willingness to “do its utmost to prevent further escalation of tensions” between...
EU Urges Dialogue Between India, Pakistan
MENAFN
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May 8, 2025
(MENAFN) On Thursday, the European Union strongly denounced a recent violent incident in the Indian-controlled region of Kashmir. It appealed to both India and Pakistan to act with caution and pursue peaceful discussions to prevent any further...
India reveals locations it targeted during coordinated military strike inside Pakistan
MENAFN
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May 8, 2025
(MENAFN) India has revealed the locations it targeted during a coordinated military strike inside Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir, carried out in the early hours of Wednesday. The operation, named Operation Sindoor, involved the Indian...
Indian defense storage increase following Pakistan escalation
MENAFN
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May 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Indian defense stocks have surged by over $5 billion in value following heightened tensions with Pakistan, Bloomberg reported. This follows accusations from New Delhi that Islamabad is harboring terrorists responsible for a deadly mass...
UN strongly advices India, Pakistan to exhibit ‘maximum restraint’
MENAFN
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May 8, 2025
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for India and Pakistan to avoid a military confrontation, urging both nations to exercise "maximum restraint" and prevent the situation from escalating further. His appeal came ahead of a...
New military flare-up between India, Pakistan draws attention amid political turmoil in Washington
MENAFN
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May 8, 2025
(MENAFN) Amid the political turmoil in Washington, a new military flare-up between India and Pakistan draws attention—and offers critical lessons, particularly for India. Since the start of the Russia-Ukraine conflict, India has largely maintained...
India's Military Strikes Draw Sharp Rebuke from Pakistan
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Islamabad has formally protested to India following overnight military strikes on several locations that resulted in at least 26 deaths, according to Pakistan's Foreign Ministry. The Indian charge d'affaires in Islamabad was summoned on...
U.S. Senator Calls for Restraint Amid India-Pakistan Military Surge
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) A prominent U.S. Senator has voiced serious apprehension about the increasing military actions between India and Pakistan, advocating for both nations to pursue diplomacy and show moderation. Senator Jeanne Shaheen, a high-ranking member...
India hits ‘terrorist targets’ in Pakistan
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) India has initiated "Operation Sindoor," targeting what it calls "terrorist infrastructure" in Pakistan and Pakistan-controlled Kashmir, in response to a deadly terrorist attack in Baisaran Valley. The Indian government stated that it hit...
Belarus welcomes up to 150,000 Pakistanis
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko announced that his country will soon welcome between 100,000 and 150,000 skilled workers from Pakistan. The plan was revealed following a meeting with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif in...
India Launches Missile Strikes Across Pakistan
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) On late Tuesday, India announced that it had launched missile strikes on several urban areas within Pakistan and regions of Pakistan-administered Kashmir. The action was accompanied by a series of explosions that echoed across various...
China, Japan Express Concern Over India, Pakistan Conflict
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) China on Wednesday described India’s recent missile attacks on locations in Pakistan and the Pakistan-controlled area of Kashmir as “regrettable,” and called on both nations to act with caution. The Chinese Foreign Ministry emphasized its...
India Reports 3 Deaths from Pakistan Gunfire
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) The Indian Army reported on Wednesday that three civilians lost their lives due to cross-border gunfire originating from Pakistan in the region of Jammu and Kashmir. According to an official release, "The Pakistan Army resorted to...
Senator Shaheen Urges Restraint Between India, Pakistan
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) U.S. Democratic Senator Jeanne Shaheen, a senior figure on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, voiced serious alarm on Tuesday over intensifying military tensions between India and Pakistan. She urged both nations to show self-control...
UN strongly advices India, Pakistan to display ‘maximum restraint’
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for India and Pakistan to avoid escalating tensions into a "military confrontation" that could spiral out of control. His comments came ahead of a closed-door UN Security Council meeting on...
New Delhi inspects influencers as Pakistan tensions surge
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) Amid escalating tensions with Pakistan, an Indian parliamentary committee has expressed concerns about the potential misuse of social media platforms by influencers, suggesting that they may be working against India's national interests....
Trump Expresses Hope Over Solving India, Pakistan Conflict
MENAFN
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May 7, 2025
(MENAFN) United States Leader Donald Trump referred to the renewed conflict between India and Pakistan as "a shame," conveying his desire for the hostilities between the two nuclear powers to end “very quickly.” While addressing journalists at the...