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Russia is the only country running regular tourist voyages to the geographic North Pole aboard nuclear icebreakers — tickets cost up to US $79,539, sell out every season, and only around 200 people…
A Hindu family in Bhola district was beaten, their women assaulted, and their elderly father allegedly tortured — despite holding…
Pakistan's passport now opens doors to just 29 countries — fewer than almost every nation on earth. Ranked 101st out of 199 by…
S&P Global has put Bangladesh on a negative outlook — one step from a downgrade — flagging a toxic mix of banking fragility,…
Burj Khalifa has become the first attraction in the UAE to accept UPI for online bookings — a quiet but consequential step in the…
Nepal's tiger count has nearly quadrupled in under two decades — from 121 in 2009 to 429 in 2026 — making it one of the most…
At least 40 civilians were allegedly killed in just two days as Pakistani forces cracked down on protesters in Pakistan-occupied…
A 7.1-magnitude earthquake has knocked out one of Japan's key semiconductor plants — Sony's Kumamoto Technology Center — with at…
As German Ambassador Philipp Ackermann prepares to leave India, EAM Jaishankar's farewell meeting underscores how central the…
