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Which are the armed groups Iran and Pakistan have bombed — and why?
Iran and Pakistan have carried out air attacks on each other’s territories, targeting armed groups near their 900km-long (559-mile) volatile…
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Somalia rejects mediation with Ethiopia gov’t over Somaliland port deal
Somalia said on Thursday there was no room for mediation in a dispute with Ethiopia unless Addis Ababa cancelled a controversial deal…
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As PM, India’s Modi secretly tried to massively cut state funds
Immediately after becoming the prime minister in 2014, Narendra Modi held backdoor negotiations with the Finance Commission of India to…
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Pakistan missiles strike Iran in retaliatory bombing as tensions soar
Pakistan has hit Iran with what it described as “highly coordinated” military strikes, a little more than 24 hours after…
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Israel’s war on Gaza live: ‘If bombs don’t kill us, hunger and disease do’
An air strike in Rafah – an Israeli-designated “safe zone” – kills 16 people, including children, who were sheltering in…
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UK foreign secretary urges Iran to halt support for Houthi militia in Yemen
UK Foreign Secretary David Cameron on Wednesday said he had spoken with his Iranian counterpart Hossein Amir-Abdollahian and urged Tehran…
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Saudi, Iraqi ministers discuss Iranian attack on Kurdistan
The Iraqi and Saudi foreign ministers discussed in a phone call on Wednesday the latest regional and international developments, led…
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Iraq PM, France president discuss economic cooperation, military partnership at Davos
Iraq’s Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani met France’s President Emmanuel Macron on Wednesday on the sidelines of the Davos 54th Annual Meeting of the World Economic…
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‘Much higher’ likelihood of war in Israel’s north with Lebanon in coming months: Army
Israel’s army chief said Wednesday the likelihood of war breaking out on the country’s northern border with Lebanon has become “much higher.”…
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Sweden summons Iranian envoy over detained citizens
Sweden’s foreign ministry said Wednesday that it had summoned Iran’s charge d’affaires, calling for the release of “arbitrarily detained” citizens in…
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