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Russian attacks kill 3 as diplomatic efforts to end the war in Ukraine gain momentum

KYIV: Russian drone and missile attacks in and around the Ukraine’s capital killed at least three people early Saturday, officials…

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Bangladesh’s ex-leader Hasina and niece, British lawmaker Tulip Siddiq, found guilty of corruption

DHAKA: A court in Bangladesh’s capital sentenced ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to five years in prison and her niece,…

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UK military committed war crimes in Afghanistan, claims ex-officer

A former senior British officer has told a public inquiry that British special forces in Afghanistan appeared to commit war…

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Landmine casualties hit 4-year high as states exit ban treaty

GENEVA: Deaths and injuries from landmines and unexploded ordnance hit a four-year high in 2024, driven by conflicts in Syria…

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Tajikistan says five people have been killed in cross-border attacks from Afghanistan in past week

ALMATY: Five people have been killed and five more injured in two attacks launched from neighbouring Afghanistan over the past…

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Children among 13 Palestinians killed as Israeli attacks continue in Gaza despite ceasefire

GAZA : Despite ceasefire agreements and ongoing negotiations, Israeli forces continued brutal attacks across Gaza and the West Bank. According…

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Hezbollah urges Pope Leo to reject Israeli aggression

Hezbollah urged Pope Leo XIV to reject Israeli “injustice and aggression” against Lebanon, in a message to the pontiff who…

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Ukraine’s top negotiator quits after graft raid, throwing peace talks into doubt

President Volodymyr Zelensky’s powerful chief of staff Andriy Yermak, a close ally who has headed Ukraine’s negotiation team at fraught…

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Chinese urged to flee Tajikistan border after drone attack from Afghanistan kills three

China’s embassy in Dushanbe has urged its citizens to evacuate areas near Tajikistan’s border with Afghanistan after three Chinese nationals…

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Sri Lanka declares emergency as cyclone toll hits 132

Sri Lanka declared a state of emergency on Saturday and appealed for international assistance as the death toll from heavy…

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