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Putin 'will unleash nuclear strike&...

Putin 'will unleash nuclear strike' as Russian oligarch issues on...

Putin 'will unleash nuclear strike' as Russian oligarch issues one-month warning ### Russian Official Issues Stark Nuclear Threat Amidst Escalating Geopolitical Tensions **Moscow, Russia** – A prominent figure within Russia’s political and business circles has issued a stark... read more »

Donald Trump blasted after Iran ceasefir...

Donald Trump blasted after Iran ceasefire for 'desperately searching f...

Donald Trump blasted after Iran ceasefire for 'desperately searching for any exit' ### Administration Secures Temporary Iran Truce Amidst Scrutiny **Washington D.C.** – The Trump administration has announced a temporary two-week cessation of hostilities with Iran, a move that has drawn... read more »

Donald Trump boasts 'big money will...

Donald Trump boasts 'big money will be made' in Middle East '...

Donald Trump boasts 'big money will be made' in Middle East 'golden age' after Iran ceasefire The US President boasted about ‘positive action’ and ‘big money’ in the Strait of Hormuz after he announced a ceasefire less than two hours before his chilling... read more »

Anthropic Teams Up With Its Rivals to Ke...

Anthropic Teams Up With Its Rivals to Keep AI From Hacking Everything

Anthropic Teams Up With Its Rivals to Keep AI From Hacking Everything ## Collaborative Initiative Launched to Fortify AI Defenses Against Emerging Threats **A groundbreaking consortium of leading technology firms and research institutions has initiated a novel project aimed at proactively... read more »

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Eight killed, 24 missing after rainstorms, landslides hit China

Eight people were killed and 24 others went missing after rainstorms and landslides hit China’s southwestern Chongqing Municipality. More than 500 professional rescuers, including fire-fighters and... read more »

I will neither resign nor go on leave: Nawaz Shari...

Embattled Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said he will neither resign nor go on leave, even as anti-government protesters led by Imran Khan and... read more »

Americans held by North Korea implore U.S. to send an e...

In a rare opportunity to speak with foreign media, the three Americans being detained by North Korea implored the United States to send someone to negotiate... read more »

23 people killed in Afghanistan crash

KABUL: An Afghan spokesman says 23 people were killed when a passenger van and a fuel tanker collided in western Afghanistan. Raouf Ahmadi, a spokesman for... read more »

Israel claims nearly 1,000 acres of West Bank land near...

JERUSALEM: Israel laid claim on Sunday to nearly 1,000 acres of West Bank land in a Jewish settlement bloc near Bethlehem — a step that could herald... read more »

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'Syria committed to Iran's participation in Geneva II meet'

Attend Geneva-II conference: Arab League urges Syrian opposition

Cairo – Arab League foreign ministers meeting here have called on the Syrian opposition to attend the Geneva-II conference on restoring peace in the troubled country and form a delegation as... read more »

Syrian Army captures strategic town at approaches to Aleppo

Syrian Army captures strategic town at approaches ...

Beirut – Syria’s armed forces said on Friday they had captured a strategic northern town at the eastern gates of Aleppo, the former... read more »

Foreign powers must end rebel support: Bashar Al Assad

Foreign powers must end rebel support: Bashar Al Assad

The Syrian president, Bashar al-Assad, has said he is open to peace talks but insisted that they would not go ahead unless foreign nations stopped supporting... read more »

Syria’s future must be determined by Syrians: Ass...

Syria's future must be determined by Syrians: Assad

Damascus – Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad said Wednesday that the future of Syria must be determined by the Syrian people only, noting that any... read more »

Syrian president grants general amnesty

Syrian president grants general amnesty

Damascus – Syrian President Bashar al-Assad granted a general amnesty, covering crimes committed before Oct 29, a media report said The new presidential... read more »

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Maldives presidential candidates want election Nov 2

Maldives presidential candidates want election Nov 2

Male – All three presidential candidates in the Maldives have agreed to hold presidential election a week early on Nov 2 to avoid a constitutional crisis, media reports said here Monday. The... read more »

12 dead in Bangladesh violence

12 dead in Bangladesh violence

Dhaka – Anxieties mounted across Bangladesh over deadly political violence which has left 12 people dead and hundreds injured since... read more »

Nepal poll panel to monitor election code of conduct

Nepal poll panel to monitor election code of conduct

Kathmandu – Nepal’s Election Commission has formed a high level committee to effectively monitor the election code of conduct, an official said... read more »

Pakistan supports Saudi Arabia rejection of UN seat

Pakistan supports Saudi Arabia rejection of UN seat

Islamabad – Pakistan has supported Saudi Arabia’s rejection of its non-permanent seat in the UN Security Council, praising its call for reform, the... read more »

Pak court extends Musharraf’s custody in 2007 Lal...

Pak court extends Musharraf's custody in 2007 Lal Masjid case

Islamabad – A Pakistani court has extended the custody of former President retired General Pervez Musharraf in the 2007 Lal Masjid raid case, banning him... read more »

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Trinamool adheres to government policy on Teesta, says Mamata

Trinamool versus Congress battle heats up in central Bengal

Trinamool versus Congress battle heats up in central Bengal **Central Bengal Gears Up for High-Stakes Political Showdowns** Central Bengal is poised to witness intense political contests as... read more »

Ten injured in scuffle broke out between two families in Rajam

Ten injured in scuffle broke out between two families in Rajam ## Family Dispute Escalates to Violence in Rajam, Leaving Ten Injured **Rajam, India** – A heated altercation between two... read more »

Time to bring youth back to sports from drugs: CM Revanth Reddy

Time to bring youth back to sports from drugs: CM Revanth Reddy **State Government Prioritizes Youth Engagement in Sports to Foster Healthy Lifestyles** **[City, State] – [Date]** – The... read more »

Mana Isuka Vahanam scheme introduced for online sand booking in Siddipet

Mana Isuka Vahanam scheme introduced for online sand booking in Siddipet ## Siddipet Pioneers Digital Transformation in Sand Procurement with “Mana Isuka Vahanam”... read more »

Archbishop of Canterbury and Pope both give their first Easter me...

Archbishop of Canterbury and Pope both give their first Easter messages with same plea ### Faith Leaders United in Easter Call for Middle East Peace **London/Vatican City –** In a striking... read more »