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Three UN special rapporteurs used a Geneva side event to put Pakistan on notice: laws like Punjab's Child Marriage Restraint Act 2026 mean little without enforcement. With Christian girls reportedly…
India's environment minister didn't just attend the Pre-COP31 meeting in Fiji — he arrived with a concrete offer. From ISRO's…
South Korean FM Cho Hyun has confirmed Seoul and Washington are aligned on North Korea denuclearisation — but his candid…
Two merchant ships were struck by drones in Bulgaria's Black Sea economic zone on 6 October, one sinking with no survivors found…
The Houthis struck two Saudi airports on the same evening, injuring three people and damaging facilities at Jazan and Najran —…
A diplomatic row between Seoul and Kyiv is deepening after South Korea's Foreign Minister declared Ukraine's apology over the…
Leaders and workers of the BNP's student wing, JCD, allegedly stormed Rajshahi University on Sunday night armed with machetes and…
The World Bank has slashed Nepal's growth forecast to 3.7% — its lowest in years — after August 2026 floods knocked out over 430…
A female student from another school allegedly entered a middle school in Istanbul's Basaksehir district in uniform and stabbed…
