U.S., China Extend Tariff Truce for 90 Days

by Aamawaam News Desk | Aug 12, 2025 | Current Affairs, International-Affairs

ISLAMABAD, August 12, 2025 — U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order extending the suspension of higher tariffs on Chinese imports for another 90 days, just hours before a midnight deadline on August 11, 2025. The US and China have extended a tariff...

EU Condemns Killing of 5 Al Jazeera Journalists in Gaza Airstrike

by Aamawaam News Desk | Aug 12, 2025 | Current Affairs, International-Affairs

ISLAMABAD, August 12, 2025 — The European Union has strongly condemned the killing of five Al Jazeera journalists in an Israeli airstrike on Gaza City on the night of August 10, 2025, intensifying global scrutiny over press safety in conflict zones. 🧵Euro-Med Monitor...

U.S. Designates BLA and Majeed Brigade as Foreign Terrorist Organizations

by Aamawaam News Desk | Aug 12, 2025 | Current Affairs, Terrorism

ISLAMABAD, August 12, 2025 — The United States has formally designated the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and its suicide unit, the Majeed Brigade, as Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTO) — a move that significantly escalates Washington’s counterterrorism stance...

Indus Waters Treaty: Quick Reference

by Aamawaam News Desk | Aug 12, 2025 | Current Affairs, Politics

What is the IWT? The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) is one of the world’s most enduring and successful water-sharing agreements — yet also one of the most contested in recent years. Date Signed: September 19, 1960 — a landmark date in Pakistan’s history. Purpose: To share...

ATC Lahore Issues Mixed Verdicts in May 9 Riot Cases

by Aamawaam News Desk | Aug 12, 2025 | Current Affairs, Politics

LAHORE, August 12, 2025 — The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) in Lahore has delivered a set of mixed rulings in multiple cases linked to the violent events of May 9, 2023, which saw widespread unrest, arson, and attacks on public property. An anti-terrorism court (ATC) in...