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Can historic Israel-Lebanon talks lead t...

Can historic Israel-Lebanon talks lead to ceasefire?

Can historic Israel-Lebanon talks lead to ceasefire? **Historic Diplomatic Overture: Israel and Lebanon Engage in Groundbreaking Talks** In a significant development that could reshape regional stability, leaders from Israel and Lebanon are poised to engage in direct diplomatic discussions, marking... read more »

Israeli strike destroys last working bri...

Israeli strike destroys last working bridge over Lebanons Litani River

Israeli strike destroys last working bridge over Lebanons Litani River **Lebanon’s Litani River Crossing Severed by Israeli Airstrike** **Beirut, Lebanon –** The critical last operational bridge spanning the Litani River in southern Lebanon has been rendered impassable following an Israeli... read more »

Why the Iran war did not go according to...

Why the Iran war did not go according to US plans

Why the Iran war did not go according to US plans ## Tehran’s Resilience Thwarts U.S. Strategic Assumptions in Recent Conflict **Washington’s expectations of a swift military victory over Iran were demonstrably unmet, as a prolonged and costly engagement underscored a significant... read more »

India plans more seats for women in parl...

India plans more seats for women in parliament, links it to delimitation

India plans more seats for women in parliament, links it to delimitation **Parliamentary Reservation for Women Tied to Electoral Boundary Redrawing** New Delhi, India – The landmark legislation mandating a one-third reservation for women in the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies will be... read more »

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Turkish environment minister resigns over graft probe

Turkish environment minister resigns over graft probe

Ankara – Turkey’s Environment and Urban Planning Minister Erdogan Bayraktar Wednesday resigned over a major graft probe and called on Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan to quit, media... read more »

42 killed in attacks in Iraq

42 killed in attacks in Iraq

Baghdad – At least 42 people were killed and 84 wounded in attacks across Iraq Wednesday, mainly in Christian areas here, police said. The... read more »

China exposes corrupt disciplinary officials

China to strengthen supervision of officials' assets reports

Beijing – The top disciplinary arm of the Communist Partyof China (CPC) Wednesday detailed four corruption cases involving disciplinary officials as part... read more »

Pakistan to try ex-president Musharraf for high treason

Pakistan to try ex-president Musharraf for high treason

Islamabad – A special court here is scheduled to begin Tuesday trial of Pakistan’s former president Pervez Musharraf for abrogating the... read more »

US court dismisses Sikh group’s case againstBadal

US court dismisses Sikh group's case againstBadal

Chicago – A US Court of Appeals has again dismissed a human rights violation case against Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on the ground that a... read more »

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Ceasefire brings some relief for Iranians but economic outlook remains grim

Ceasefire brings some relief for Iranians but economic outlook remains grim **Cautious Optimism Greets Fragile Truce, Economic Headwinds Persist in Iran** A recent cessation of hostilities... read more »

Vigil held in Madrid for victims of Israeli strikes on Lebanon

Vigil held in Madrid for victims of Israeli strikes on Lebanon **Madrid Observes Moment of Silence for Lebanon’s Civilian Casualties** **Madrid, Spain** – A somber gathering took... read more »

Israel attacks Gaza Again

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Gaza families mourn loved ones killed in overnight Israeli air strikes **Overnight Strikes Rock Gaza, Claiming Seven Lives** Gaza City, Palestine – A somber atmosphere has descended upon the Gaza... read more »