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A 9th-grade student armed with a 9mm handgun opened fire at Debsirin Nonthaburi School in Thailand on 7 August, killing three students and three teachers before dying — apparently by self-inflicted…
Three international rights groups have taken Mahrang Baloch's case to the United Nations, calling her life sentence in Pakistan…
India and the US convened a structured multi-agency counter-narcotics session on 6 August 2026, with the NCB at the helm. With…
Bangladesh's Awami League is alleging that political detainees at Kashimpur High Security Jail are being denied food and clean…
Pakistan's new Foreign Media Facilitation Guidelines 2026 — introduced days after the government attacked Al Jazeera's PoK…
The Trump White House has put a headline number on its immigration crackdown — 3 million deportations — but the fact sheet that…
President Trump welcomed Team USA's 2026 Winter Olympians to the White House on August 7, celebrating what the administration…
Rebuffed by a 6-3 Supreme Court ruling, Trump is not retreating — he is pivoting. Two new, narrowly drafted orders take aim at…
Entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy travelled to Bucyrus, Ohio on 7 August 2026 to meet local farmers immediately after the Ohio State…
