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Pakistani police have arrested Afghan journalist Seyed Qasim Hashemi on the Abbottabad-Islamabad highway with no charges disclosed and his location unknown — the latest in a mounting pattern of…
Sheikh Hasina has publicly accused Bangladesh's BNP government of orchestrating the deaths of Awami League leaders, citing two…
Washington has moved against Iran's shadow oil machine at its weakest point — the middlemen. By sanctioning vessel managers,…
Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy posted a short congratulatory message on X on 29 May 2026, addressing someone named 'Shrey.' The…
Shrey Parikh didn't just win the 2026 Scripps National Spelling Bee — he rewrote the record books. The 14-year-old from San…
Three days after the Seosomun Overpass partially collapsed mid-demolition — killing three people — South Korean police descended…
Treasury Secretary Bessent's White House defence of Trump's Russia sanctions record was a pointed political argument as much as a…
Iran shot down a US drone over Bushehr, fired warning shots at four vessels near the Strait of Hormuz, and launched IRGC strikes…
At the US Air Force Academy, Vice President JD Vance drew a moral red line: AI can reshape the battlefield, but humans must…
