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Saudi women’s private sector employment surpasses one million as job market reforms deepen
Surge in adult learners boosts Welsh language revival efforts, but long-term challenges remain
Desert experiment challenges traditional higher education model in remote California outpost
India’s Sugar Output Set to Miss Demand for Second Year as Mills Shut Early
Pakistan, Afghanistan hold China-mediated talks to halt escalating border conflict

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Rupee steadies near record low as external pressures weigh

Mumbai — The Indian rupee hovered near its all-time low on Tuesday, pressured by elevated global oil prices and persistent

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Pakistan–Taliban rift deepens as Kabul strike underscores strategic rupture

Islamabad— Pakistan carried out an air strike on Kabul, marking a sharp escalation in hostilities with the Afghan Taliban and

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Headline:Myanmar Parliament Reconvenes After Coup as Military Tightens Grip on Power

Naypyidaw_Myanmar’s parliament convened on Monday for the first time since the military seized power five years ago, marking a key

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Micron plans second Taiwan chip plant to expand AI memory supply

Taipei_ Micron Technology said on Monday it plans to build a second semiconductor manufacturing facility in Taiwan at a site

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Indian stocks poised for rebound as Hormuz supply hopes steady markets

New Delhi_ Indian benchmark indexes are expected to open higher on Monday after last week’s sharp selloff, as signs of

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Kazakh voters back constitutional overhaul in referendum, exit polls show

Astana— Voters in Kazakhstan approved a new constitution in a referendum on Sunday, exit polls showed, a move that could

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South Korea to boost coal and nuclear power as Hormuz tensions disrupt energy supplies

Seoul— South Korea will lift limits on coal-fired power generation and increase utilisation of nuclear reactors to as high as

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India widens student role in space missions as sector reforms gather pace

New Delhi — Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is expanding student participation in satellite design and space missions as India

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Thai Parliament Opens Under Legal Scrutiny Over Contested Election Ballots

Bangkok_ Maha Vajiralongkorn is set to formally open Thailand’s parliament on Saturday as the outcome of last month’s general election

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North Korea launches over 10 ballistic missiles amid U.S.–South Korea drills, Trump pushes for renewed talks

Yeoncheon_ North Korea fired more than 10 ballistic missiles into the sea on Saturday, South Korea’s military said, as joint