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Wars and Border Closures Deepen Afghanistan Child Hunger Crisis

Kabul — The World Food Programme could feed one million more malnourished Afghan children if regional conflicts and supply-chain disruptions

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Iran Accuses UAE of Direct Involvement in US-Israeli Strikes at BRICS Meeting

New Delhi — Abbas Araghchi accused the United Arab Emirates on Thursday of playing a direct role in the ongoing

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Iran Opens Strait of Hormuz Passage to Chinese Ships Amid Energy Security Talks

Dubai— Iran has begun allowing selected Chinese vessels to transit through the Strait of Hormuz under a new coordination arrangement

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India Condemns Strike on Merchant Vessel Near Hormuz After Ship Reportedly Sinks

New Delhi— India on Thursday condemned an attack on an Indian-flagged cargo vessel off the coast of Oman after maritime

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Deadly Balochistan Ambush Leaves Five Pakistani Soldiers Dead

Quetta— At least five Pakistani soldiers and seven militants were killed in clashes in Balochistan after separatist fighters attacked a

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NewsDesk MC May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 Abbas Araghchi, brics, china, economic uncertainty, emerging economies, energy security, fuel crisis, geopolitical tensions, global south, Gulf shipping routes, india, Iran war, multilateral diplomacy, Narendra Modi, new delhi, oil prices, russia, Sergey Lavrov, Strait of Hormuz, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, united arab emirates

Iran War, Oil Market Strains Loom Over BRICS Foreign Ministers’ Summit in India

New Delhi— Foreign ministers from the expanding BRICS bloc gathered in New Delhi on Thursday with the Iran conflict, energy

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NewsDesk MC May 13, 2026 Beijing, china, Chinese diplomacy, donald trump, energy security, Foreign Policy, Geopolitics, iran, Ishaq Dar, Middle East Diplomacy, nuclear negotiations, oil transit route, pakistan, Pakistan mediation, regional tensions, Strait of Hormuz, tehran, US-Iran talks, USA, Wang Yi, Xi Jinping

China Presses Pakistan on Hormuz Diplomacy

Beijing– China urged Pakistan to intensify mediation efforts between Iran and the United States and help manage issues surrounding the

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NewsDesk MC May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 Batam, Cambodia, cybercrime, deportations, foreign nationals, illegal gambling, immigration crackdown, immigration policy, indonesia, jakarta, law enforcement, malaysia, online gambling, Riau Islands, scam syndicates, Southeast Asia, Southeast Asian nations, transnational crime, vietnam, visa waiver, visa-free travel

Indonesia Weighs Visa Curbs After Scam Syndicate Crackdown

Jakarta-Indonesia said on Wednesday it would review its visa-free entry policy for several Southeast Asian countries after authorities arrested more

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NewsDesk MC May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 Bangkok, BTS, china, cryptocurrency theft, cybercrime, cybersecurity, digital crime, extradition, financial fraud, hacking syndicate, HYBE, identity theft, international investigation, interpol, Jungkook, K-pop, mobile carriers, online fraud, Seoul, south korea, thailand

China Cybercrime Suspect Extradited in $25 Million Hacking Case

Seoul-A Chinese national accused of leading an international cybercrime network that allegedly stole more than $25 million from victims, including

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Iran Conflict Looms Over BRICS Summit in Delhi

New Delhi-Foreign ministers from the BRICS bloc will gather in New Delhi on Thursday under the shadow of the escalating