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India’s ‘Cockroach Party’ chief flies to New Delhi for protest

The founder of India’s satirical online “Cockroach People’s Party” said he was flying back to New Delhi on Friday, to…

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China’s Xi to visit North Korea as Beijing seeks deeper Pyongyang ties

BEIJING/SEOUL: Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit North Korea ‌from June 8 to 9, state news agency Xinhua said on…

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Aid rations replace currency in South Sudan

In a market in the refugee settlement of Bazia in South Sudan, stalls are piled high with containers of aid…

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UN nuclear watchdog raises ‘proliferation’ fears over Iran sites

The UN nuclear agency reaffirmed in a confidential report seen by AFP on Thursday that a lack of access to…

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Hezbollah rejects ceasefire plan declared in Washington, Israel keeps up strikes

BEIRUT/JERUSALEM: Hezbollah rejected a ceasefire plan agreed by the Lebanese and Israeli governments in US-mediated talks, as Israel kept up…

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Modi blocks CJP’s social media account as Gen-Z movement sparks across India

India’s government is facing claims of pressure and online restrictions following the rise of a youth-led political movement known as…

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China calls on US and Iran to maintain ceasefire amid fresh attack

China has expressed concern over the situation in the Middle East and urged both the United States and Iran to…

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British media highlights growing curbs on women and girls in Taliban’s Afghanistan

A report published by the British newspaper The Guardian has renewed international attention on the situation facing women and girls…

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Iran targets US vessel carrying a command center in Gulf waters

Iran has claimed that its naval forces targeted an American military vessel in the Sea of Oman, while the United…

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N. Korea’s Kim vows ‘exponential’ boost in nuclear forces

Kim Jong Un vowed an “exponential” increase in nuclear military capabilities as state media reported the North Korean leader visited…

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