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IMF Backs Further BOJ Rate Hikes Despite Iran War Risks to Japan Economy

Tokyo — The International Monetary Fund on Saturday urged the Bank of Japan to continue raising interest rates in a

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Saudi Arabia Denounces RSF Hospital Strike in Sudan as Breach of International Law

Riyadh — Saudi Arabia on Saturday condemned an attack by Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on a hospital in White

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Israel strikes Hezbollah sites in Beirut after destroying key bridge in eastern Lebanon

Beirut — Israel said on Saturday it had launched strikes on Hezbollah infrastructure in Beirut after destroying a bridge in

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Debris hits Dubai buildings after aerial interception, no injuries reported

Dubai— Authorities in Dubai said no injuries were reported on Saturday after debris from an aerial interception struck the facade

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Bahrain delays UN vote on Hormuz resolution as Russia, China resist revised draft

United Nations— Bahrain has postponed a United Nations Security Council vote on a resolution aimed at reopening the Strait of

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Three Indonesian UN peacekeepers wounded in Lebanon blast amid rising hostilities

Jakarta— Three Indonesian peacekeepers serving with the United Nations were wounded in an explosion at a UN facility in southern

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China pushes Iran war diplomacy bid as U.S. shows little appetite for mediation

Washington — China is intensifying diplomatic efforts to position itself as a global mediator in the Iran conflict, proposing a

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U.S. reports 365 troops wounded in Iran conflict as casualty figures mount

Washington — The United States has recorded 365 service members wounded in action in the ongoing conflict with Iran, according

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Australia arrests two over alleged aid to cop-killer fugitive after months-long manhunt

Melbourne— Australian police on Saturday arrested two people in northeast Victoria as part of an investigation into how fugitive Desmond

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Quake kills eight from one family near Kabul as tremors jolt northeast Afghanistan

Kabul— An earthquake of magnitude 5.8 struck northeastern Afghanistan on Friday night, killing eight members of the same family in