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Last week, India quietly withdrew its bid to host COP33—the 33rd annual climate conference under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change—in 2028, citing a review of its commitments. While the move received little public…
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After the first round of Islamabad talks failed to end the war between the United States and Iran, Pakistan has once again signalled its readiness to mediate and host a second round of negotiations. Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir arrived…
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday said he would not “yield” to pressure to join the Iran war, despite threats from US President Donald Trump to scrap a UK trade deal. “We’re not going to get dragged into this war. It is not…
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Iran is believed to have secretly acquired a Chinese-made spy satellite in late 2024, enabling it to monitor and potentially target US military bases across the Middle East amid the ongoing conflict, the Financial Times reported on…
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A draft United Nations resolution is being negotiated to turn the International Court of Justice’s 2025 advisory opinion on climate change into concrete global action and stronger state accountability. While non-binding, the ICJ opinion…
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JD Vance has suggested that a lack of decision-making authority on the Iranian side may have been a key reason why talks in Islamabad failed to produce a deal. Speaking to Fox News after the weekend negotiations, Vance said progress had…
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Mark Carney secured a majority government after his Liberal Party won key special elections on Monday, allowing it to pass legislation without relying on opposition support. Voters filled three vacant seats in Canada’s 343-member…
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Kim Jong Un oversaw fresh tests of strategic cruise missiles and anti-ship weapons launched from a naval destroyer, according to state media reports on Tuesday. The launches took place on Sunday, the state-run Korean Central News Agency…
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Bangladesh is grappling with its most severe measles outbreak in years, with health officials linking the surge to disruptions in a nationwide vaccination campaign. In response, authorities have launched an emergency…
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The United States has announced a sweeping maritime move against Iran after ceasefire talks collapsed in Islamabad. Donald Trump said the US Navy would begin a blockade of ships entering or leaving the Strait of Hormuz following the failure…
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