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US Transfers Crew of Seized Iranian Ship to Pakistan in Confidence-Building Move

Islamabad — The United States has handed over 22 crew members from a seized Iranian vessel to Pakistan as a

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Zelensky Flags ‘Unusual Activity’ on Belarus Border Amid War Concerns

Kyiv— President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Saturday that Ukraine had detected “unusual activity” along its border with Belarus, raising fresh

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US Pushes Aoun-Netanyahu Summit as Lebanon Ceasefire Frays

Beirut — The United States on Thursday urged a direct meeting between Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister

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Pakistan Navy to Induct Eight Chinese Hangor-Class Submarines

Islamabad– Pakistan’s navy will add a fleet of advanced Chinese-built Hangor-class submarines as Islamabad deepens defense cooperation with Beijing following

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Australia’s Wong Heads to Asia for Energy Security Talks Amid Middle East Disruptions

Sydney — Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong will visit Japan, China and South Korea this week for talks focused on

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High-Stakes Islamabad Diplomacy as U.S. Envoys Push Fragile Iran Ceasefire Forward

Islamabad — U.S. envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner arrived in Pakistan on Saturday to revive peace negotiations with Iran

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Taiwan Minister Visits Disputed South China Sea Island for Rare Military Drills

Taipei — Taiwan’s Ocean Affairs Council minister has made a rare visit to a Taiwan-controlled island in the South China

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Israel Says Hezbollah Campaign Incomplete Despite Ceasefire

JERUSALEM— said on Friday its military campaign against remains unfinished, even as a 10-day ceasefire with took effect, with officials

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Syria Signals Openness to Talks With Israel on Golan Heights Dispute

Antalya—Sharaa on Friday said that could consider long-term negotiations with over the disputed , contingent on Israeli withdrawal from territories

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