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US-brokered Russia-Ukraine talks close w...

US-brokered Russia-Ukraine talks close with no breakthrough

US-brokered Russia-Ukraine talks close with no breakthrough **Diplomatic Efforts Stall Amidst Escalating Humanitarian Crisis in Ukraine** **Abu Dhabi, UAE –** Hopes for a diplomatic breakthrough in the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine have been significantly dampened following the... read more »

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World News in Brief: Iran in the Human Rights Council, Myanmar election fra...

World News in Brief: Iran in the Human Rights Council, Myanmar election fraud, migration chief in Cyprus, Mozambique flood update **Global Rights Watch: Iran Faces Scrutiny Amidst Protest Crackdown, Myanmar Election Integrity Questioned** International attention intensified on Friday as a... read more »

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Greenlanders left reeling after week of Trump-induced whiplash

Greenlanders left reeling after week of Trump-induced whiplash **Greenland Navigates Shifting Sands of International Attention** A period of heightened international scrutiny has left Greenland, the world’s largest island, navigating a complex landscape of mixed signals and renewed... read more »

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Heated Rivalry is a hit in Russia, where LGBTQ+ content is heavily censored

Heated Rivalry is a hit in Russia, where LGBTQ+ content is heavily censored ## Unlikely Resonance: Russian Audiences Embrace Coded LGBTQ+ Character Amidst Strict Censorship **Moscow, Russia** – A fictional character’s journey of self-discovery and suppressed love has unexpectedly resonated with... read more »

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Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf's plea to leave country

Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf’s plea to leave country

Karachi – Pakistan’s Sindh High Court has set November 18 for a decision on former president Pervez Musharraf’s plea against a government ban on him travelling out of the... read more »

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

MANILA – Death toll in the Philippines from typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda) jumped to 1,833 with initial cost of damage increasing to 761.4... read more »

Saudi Arabia officially rejects term on UN Security Cou...

UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

United Nations – Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented moved, formally rejected Tuesday its two-year term on the UN Security Council, clearing the way for... read more »

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Jerusalem – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday cancelled a tender published by the housing ministry to build 1,200 housing units in the... read more »

Typhoon relief operations pick up pace in Philippines

Relief supplies sent for Philippines typhoon victims

Relief operations in this typhoon-devastated region of the Philippines picked up pace Wednesday, but still only minimal amounts of water, food and medical... read more »

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