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Indonesian militants in Papua liberate a kidnapped New Zealand pilot.
Over a year and a half ago, Phillip Mehrtens was kidnapped by the insurgent group known as the West Papua National Liberation Army (TPNPB). More than a year and a…
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Chinese navy ship arrives at Sri Lanka port amid security concerns by India
A Chinese cortege vessel has arrived at a Beijing- erected harborage in southern Sri Lanka, after its harborage call was…
US says Iran should drop unacceptable demands for a nuclear deal
The only way to revive the 2015 Iran nuclear deal is for Tehran to abandon its extraneous demands, the US…
US lawmakers land in Taiwan on heels of Pelosi’s visit
TAIPEI: A delegation of US lawmakers arrived in Taiwan on Sunday for a two-day trip during which they will meet…
Senior Taliban cleric Rahimullah Haqqani, brother killed in Kabul suicide blast
KABUL: A elderly Taliban clergyperson known for his fiery speeches against the militant Islamic State(IS) group and support for womanish…
Pakistan Navy rescues 9 crew members of sinking Indian vessel near Gwadar
The Pakistan Navy on Wednesday saved nine crew members of an Indian vessel after it drowned in the Arabian Sea…
Success of peace talks with TTP dependent on group’s behavior, says Pakistan envoy
Pakistan's special representative for Afghanistan Mohammad Sadiq on Wednesday said that the progress of talks with the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)…
Taiwan continues military drills amid tensions with China
Taiwan's military has held another live-fire drill in the wake of Beijing finishing its biggest ever military activities around the…
Sri Lanka raises electricity tariffs by up to 264pc
Sri Lanka’s state- run electricity monopoly will raise tariffs by a smarting 264 per cent for people consuming the least,…
