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Iran launched missiles and drones at civilian sites across the UAE, injuring three Indian nationals in Fujairah. The UAE condemned the strikes as unprovoked aggression, confirmed four cruise missiles…
O ver 100 million children across Arab states are caught in an education emergency — and UNESCO is warning the damage may be…
The European Commission's proposal to drop leather from the EU Deforestation Regulation is a significant concession to European…
An explosion and fire on a South Korean vessel in the Strait of Hormuz — if confirmed as an attack — would be the first such…
Japan's child population has hit a record low for the 45th straight year, shrinking to 13.29 million — less than half the 1954…
Iran's IRGC reportedly used two drones to strike ADNOC-linked commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, prompting the UAE to…
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu's first visit to Sri Lanka since taking office in 2023 yielded seven MoUs spanning defence,…
With Iran-US ceasefire talks collapsed after 21 hours and regional airspace in flux, India's MEA has activated round-the-clock…
Australia's Royal Commission on Antisemitism has opened its first public hearings in Sydney, less than five months after 15…
