Friedrich Merz was elected Germany’s Chancellor after winning 325 votes in a second-round Bundestag vote on May 6.

In a statement posted on X, Karzai noted that Pakistan has previously named missiles “Ghaznavi” and “Ghauri”—references to prominent Afghanistan rulers. He questioned the symbolic use of these names ...

Amid this backdrop, the Islamic Republic of Iran has expressed its willingness to mediate between New Delhi and Islamabad. Iranian officials have reiterated their commitment to promoting regional ...