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Afghanistan-Pakistan Conflict: Talks Begin After Hundreds of Lives Lost
Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to halt escalation and seek a comprehensive solution to their conflict following seven days o...
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Hormuz Deal Delay Impacts Global Trade with 800 Ships Left Waiting
A ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran may finally open the Strait of Hormuz to shipping traffic, but uncertainty over impl...
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Why China’s Top Diplomat Is Visiting North Korea Now
China's leading diplomat Wang Yi is traveling to North Korea on Thursday, signaling Beijing's commitment to deepening ties with it...
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Greece Moves to Ban Social Media for Young Teens: Impact and Reactions
Greece will become one of the world's first nations to implement a comprehensive social media ban for minors, prohibiting children...
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India Considers Reptile River Guards to Strengthen Bangladesh Border Security
India's Border Security Force is exploring an unconventional approach to curb unauthorized crossings along its 4,000-kilometer fro...
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Three Years in Detention: How the French Couple Finally Left Iran
Two French nationals have been released from detention in Iran and departed the country, ending a grueling ordeal that their famil...
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EU Mission to Ukraine Pipeline: How Politics is Creating an Information Gap
An EU fact-finding mission tasked with assessing damage to a critical oil pipeline in Ukraine has vanished from public view, repla...
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Why the UN Calls Attacks on Civilian Targets a Serious War Crime
The UN Human Rights Chief has issued a stark warning about deliberate attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure, emphasizin...
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Oman Records $665M Trade Surplus as Import Levels Increase
Oman's trade surplus has narrowed significantly, declining to 256 million rials ($665 million) by January-end, marking a substanti...
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Why Oil Prices Are Climbing Due to the Ongoing US-Israeli War with Iran
Oil prices are climbing sharply as geopolitical tensions escalate in the Middle East, with the Strait of Hormuz facing closure and...
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Fourth Suspect Arrested by UK Police in Jewish Ambulance Attack Case
British police have arrested a fourth person in connection with a deliberate fire attack on Jewish community ambulances, bringing...
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Trump Targets Iran’s Bridges and Power Grid: Rising Tensions Explained
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump warned late Thursday that the US military would next strike bridges and electric power plants...