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EU Warns Lebanon Faces Deepening Humanitarian Breakdown Amid Continuing Strikes

Beirut— More than half of Lebanon’s population now relies on humanitarian assistance to survive, the European Union’s crisis management chief

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China Warns Middle East at ‘Critical Juncture’ After Trump Extends Ceasefire

Beijing — China warned that the Middle East is at a “critical juncture” between war and peace after U.S. President

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Vance Flags Deep US-Iran Mistrust as Fragile Ceasefire Holds

Washington — JD Vance said on Tuesday that longstanding mistrust between the United States and Iran cannot be resolved quickly,

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Macron Backs US-Iran Ceasefire, Urges Lebanon’s Inclusion in Deal

Paris — French President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday welcomed the ceasefire agreement between the United States and Iran but said

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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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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

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EU Warns of Prolonged Energy Shock Amid Middle East War

BRUSSELS, April 3 — The European Union is preparing for a prolonged energy crisis triggered by the ongoing Middle East

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Bangladesh Enforces Austerity as Energy Crisis Deepens

Dhaka — Bangladesh has introduced sweeping austerity measures, including reduced office hours and early closure of commercial establishments, as the

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ASEAN pares summit agenda as Middle East conflict pressures region

Manila — Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Friday that leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) will proceed

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Trump defers Iran strike deadline amid intensified backchannel diplomacy

Washington — U.S. President Donald Trump said on Monday he had ordered a five-day postponement of potential military strikes against

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