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Iran Begins Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's State Funeral Months After Airstrike
Iran has begun multi-day state funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran months after his death in an airstrike, amid…
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Iran Begins Funeral for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Amid Political Uncertainty
Iran is set to begin dayslong funeral ceremonies for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Tehran, with events unfolding amid a fragile ceasefire and…
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Ex-Singapore Envoy Says Pakistan's Biggest Challenge Is Its Own Military
Former Singapore envoy Bilahari Kausikan said Pakistan's biggest challenges stem from its own military and political leadership, not India…
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US-Iran Doha Talks: Frozen Funds, Communication Channel and Key Outcomes Explained
The latest US-Iran Doha talks ended with progress on frozen Iranian funds, a ceasefire communication channel and maritime security, while…
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US-Iran Peace Talks Show Progress as Doha Negotiations Focus on Hormuz, Ceasefire
US and Iran have reported progress in indirect Doha talks focused on the Strait of Hormuz, ceasefire implementation, regional security and…
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China Proposes Bangladesh Economic Corridor After CPEC: What It Means for India
China has proposed a new economic corridor linking Bangladesh through Myanmar after CPEC. Here's what the project could mean for India…
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'Kalema' Flags Seen in Bangladesh During FIFA World Cup, Trigger Security Concerns
Black-and-white 'Kalema' flags spotted across Bangladesh during the FIFA World Cup have sparked security concerns over their reported use…
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Pakistan Says 29 Militants Killed in Border Operation After Karachi Attack
Pakistan says its security forces killed 29 suspected militants in an intelligence-based operation near the Afghan border following the…
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Kim Jong Un Oversees Weapons Tests as South Korea Expands Drone Force
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised new weapons tests as South Korea announced a major expansion of its drone capabilities, raising…
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Bangladesh, China Expand Teesta Cooperation During PM Tarique Rahman's Beijing Visit
Bangladesh and China agreed to deepen cooperation on the Teesta and other rivers during Prime Minister Tarique Rahman's Beijing visit, amid…
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Israel Launches Airstrikes in Southern Lebanon Hours After Ceasefire, Five Reported Dead
Israeli airstrikes and drone attacks in southern Lebanon reportedly killed five people despite a ceasefire with Hezbollah taking effect.
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Putin and ASEAN Leaders Strengthen Strategic Partnership at Kazan Summit
Russia and ASEAN leaders agree to deepen strategic cooperation at the Kazan summit, marking 35 years of diplomatic relations.
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Pakistan Eyes Bay of Bengal Return With New China-Built Submarines, Reviving 1971 War Memories
Pakistan plans a renewed naval presence in the Bay of Bengal using China-built submarines, marking a strategic shift since 1971.
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US Restores Pacific Command Name: Is Washington Scaling Back Its Indian Ocean Strategy?
The US has restored the Pacific Command name, sparking debate over whether Washington is shifting focus away from the Indian Ocean region.
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Israeli Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir Rejects US-Iran Peace Deal, Says Israel Not Bound by Agreement
Ben Gvir US Iran Deal criticism intensifies as Israel's National Security Minister says the country will make its own security decisions…
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Iran Says Deal With US ‘Never Been Closer’ as Trump Amplifies Araghchi’s Message
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said a deal with the US has never been closer, while President Donald Trump reshared his message…
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Bangladesh Jamaat Announces Border March Over Alleged Push-Ins, NCP Calls for Human Shield Along India Border
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and allied parties plan border protests over alleged push-ins, while NCP calls for a human shield along the…
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Afghan Taliban Says Pakistani Airstrikes Killed 13 People, Including 11 Children
Afghan Taliban claims Pakistani airstrikes in Kunar, Khost and Paktika killed 13 people, including 11 children, amid rising tensions.
