💬 “The goal [of the forum] is actually to demonstrate that in the breakage of the world order, Russia and Pakistan are willing to find new aspects, new ways of collaboration relationship despite of all the tensions that actually are dwelling now in the region of South Asia and on the global stage”, Dr. Roxolana Zigon, co-organizer of the forum, Director of the Scientific Center for International Research, University of World Civilizations, told Sputnik at the Russia-Pakistan Eurasian Forum 2025.

💬 “All Palestinian factions have agreed on a unified position regarding the foreign presence in the Gaza Strip. Their agreement to the presence of any international force is conditional on its mandate being limited to monitoring the ceasefire on the border only,” senior Hamas official Hussam Badran tells Sputnik.

💬 “Now that you have Russian media, now that you have Pakistani media... it becomes very difficult for them [the West] to create that narrative and that story of falsehood,” Sultan notes, adding that the West is robbing its own population of truth, progress, and connectivity.

💬 In a Truth Social post, Trump claimed Venezuela is “completely surrounded by the largest Armada ever assembled in the History of South America” and said the Maduro government has been designated a “foreign terrorist organization.”

💬 “I don’t see Republicans winning the midterms right now,” Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene told CNN, adding the outlook raises questions about whether House Speaker Mike Johnson will retain his position.

💬 “Venezuela, in full exercise of international law, our Constitution, and the laws of the Republic, reaffirms its sovereignty over all its natural wealth, as well as its right to freedom of navigation and free trade,” the government said in a communiqué.