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Syria’s al-Sharaa meets Erdogan in Turkiye as sanctions lifted

Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa has met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and other top officials in Istanbul as Western…

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‘Need answers’: Will Sri Lanka’s Tamils find war closure under Dissanayake?

On a beach in northeastern Sri Lanka, Krishnan Anjan Jeevarani laid out some of her family’s favourite food items on…

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Ukraine hit by Russian attacks as Moscow, Kyiv conclude prisoner swap

Russia has targeted Ukraine for a second consecutive night with drones and missiles, killing at least 12 people as the…

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Israel controls 77% of Gaza as ‘genocide, ethnic cleansing’ continues

The Israeli military is in effect controlling 77 percent of the Gaza Strip through “continued genocide, ethnic cleansing”, the enclave’s…

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Why did rumours of a coup sweep Ivory Coast this week?

Fake stories of a coup d’etat in the West African nation of Ivory Coast surfaced this week amid mounting tensions…

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Why the future of Bangladesh’s Muhammad Yunus administration is uncertain

On the surface, it was a routine closed-door meeting between Bangladesh’s interim leader and Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus and the…

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Guess who India, Pakistan and Iran are all wooing? The Taliban

For a country whose government is not recognised by any nation, Afghanistan’s acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi has had…

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Real Madrid coach Ancelotti wishes luck to his successor Alonso

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti has wished “all the luck in the world” to the man set to replace him,…

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