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Al Jazeera : Thousands of North Korean troops are now on the ground in Russia ready to support its war on Ukraine, including in the front-line Kursk region, South Korea has reported.Over 10,000 North...
AFP : Iran and Azerbaijan began two days of joint naval exercises in the Caspian Sea on Monday, state media reported, signalling improving ties between the neighbours amid soaring regional tensions.“The combined aid and...
Arab News : Iran’s foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei on Monday criticised what he called the United States’ “destabilising presence” after the deployment of B-52 bombers in the region.“We have always believed that the...
AFP : Britain will double the o75 million ($97 million) it has earmarked to tackle criminal people smuggling gangs, Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s Downing Street office said on Monday.The additional funding will provide o150...
AFP : South Korea, Japan, and the United States on Sunday conducted a joint air drill involving a nuclear-capable bomber, Seoul’s military said, in response to North Korea’s latest long-range missile test.The exercise took...
Reuters : Unprecedented air pollution levels in Pakistan’s second-largest city of Lahore prompted authorities to take emergency measures on Sunday, including issuing work-from-home mandates and closing primary schools.The city held the top spot on...
Agency : The UN peacekeeping chief said on Friday that the blue helmet force in Lebanon will hold its line despite facing attacks in recent weeks, adding that its positions would be “occupied” if...
Agency : As Donald Trump pursues a second stint in the White House, three thousand miles away in Scotland he is building a new golf course that renews scrutiny of his vexed relationship with...
AFP : US President Joe Biden has said Israel’s war in Gaza “should end,” adding that he was renewing efforts for a ceasefire after Egypt proposed a two-day truce.“We need a ceasefire. We should...
Al Jazeera: The killing of journalists worldwide surged in 2022-23 compared with the previous two years, with a majority of cases unsolved, the United Nations has said.On average, one journalist was killed every four...
AFP : Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed on Saturday to retaliate against attacks by Israel and its ally the United States targeting Tehran and groups it supports in the region.“The enemies, both...
