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UN intervention in Northern Cyprus road construction unacceptable: Erdogan
"It is neither legal nor humane to prevent Turkish Cypriots living in Pile village from reaching their homeland,"…
Thaksin Shinawatra arrested, jailed after return from years-long exile
Former prime minister who was removed in 2006 coup ‘enters legal process’ as supporters celebrate his return. Former…
Tropical Storm Hilary bears down on California
Heavy rains lashed California on Sunday as Tropical Storm Hilary raced in from Mexico, bringing warnings of potentially…
Turkish President Erdogan in Hungary for National Day celebrations
Erdogan holds closed-door meetings with his Hungarian, Uzbek, and Serb counterparts, as well as the Hungarian premier, as part of…
China-brokered Saudi-Iran deal driving ‘wave of reconciliation’, says Wang
Beijing’s top diplomat lauds improving ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia, calls for full resumption of Tehran nuclear…
Ukraine ‘sky shield getting stronger’ as allies supply coveted F-16s
President Zelenskyy’s announcement that European allies will provide high-end fighter jets comes during a visit to their capitals.…
Russia shuts down human rights group Sakharov Center
Moscow City Court said it was dissolving the organisation for illegally hosting conferences and exhibitions. A Russian court…
UN says Taliban’s restrictions on Afghan women ‘crime against humanity’
The UN Special Envoy for Global Education said 54 of 80 edicts issued by the Taliban explicitly target…
Russian strikes hit Ukraine areas far from front lines
LVIV: Russian air strikes hit two western regions of Ukraine bordering Nato member Poland and other areas on…
Afghanistan’s Taliban govt marks two years since return to power
Afghanistan’s Taliban government marked on Tuesday the second anniversary of their takeover of the country with celebrations and…
Rising poverty, food insecurity, inflation continue to haunt Pakistanis, says MoF
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan continues to face five major and persistent economic challenges, resulting in rising poverty and social vulnerabilities,…
Pakistan wants Iran to suspend gas obligations
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has issued notice of ‘Force Majeure and Excusing Event’ to Iran to suspend its contractual obligation…