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Iran's President Pezeshkian has written directly to Pope Leo to praise his 'moral stance' against US-Israeli military action — a soft-power move that puts the Vatican at the centre of the Iran…
Standing before a cheering diaspora crowd in The Hague, Modi turned a foreign-visit address into a sweeping defence of Indian…
Pakistan's economy grew 3.7% this fiscal year — below both the government's 4% target and the State Bank's own projection. The…
India's Prime Minister Modi wasted no time in reaching out to Iraq's newly sworn-in PM Ali al-Zaidi, whose partial Cabinet —…
Bangladesh's measles crisis has claimed over 450 lives — nearly all children — since mid-March, and the death toll is still…
Bangladesh's International Crimes Tribunal has ordered two journalists — Farzana Rupa and Mozammel Babu — arrested over their TV…
The US and Nigeria have jointly eliminated Abu-Bilal al-Minuki — ISIS's reported global second-in-command — in a strike Trump…
Two Japanese nuclear plants have reported steam incidents within eight days — first Mihama on 8 May, now Onagawa on 16 May. Both…
Brazil's top court has opened a probe into whether public parliamentary funds — totalling 2.6 million reais — were illegally…
