There’s no end in sight to the political instability as French PM Barnier faces a no-confidence vote. 

​There’s no end in sight to the political instability as French PM Barnier faces a no-confidence vote.  

US media suggest the president-elect could replace Pete Hegseth, whose selection is under intense scrutiny. 

​US media suggest the president-elect could replace Pete Hegseth, whose selection is under intense scrutiny.  

Nepal and China have formalized a Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) framework agreement during Prime Minister Oli’s visit to Beijing. This move, seven years after the initial pact, paves the way for infrastructure projects but raises debt concerns within Nepal’s government. The agreement signals a potential shift in Nepal’s diplomatic priorities, traditionally aligned with India.