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Congo Votes: Sassou N'Guesso Seeks Fifth Term as President
Voters in Congo head to the polls with incumbent President Denis Sassou N'Guesso favored to win a fifth term. Seven candidates are competing.
Pakistan Struggles with IMF Terms as Trade Deficit Widens Amid War
Pakistan faces hurdles meeting IMF loan conditions, with a widening trade deficit and rising oil prices due to Middle East war worsening its economic crisis.
Pakistan Railways' Financial Crisis Threatens Eid Travel Plans for Thousands
Pakistan Railways may cancel Eidul Fitr special trains due to a financial crisis, leaving thousands without travel options for the holiday.
South Korea Evacuates 211 from Mideast Conflict Zone in "Desert Shine" Airlift
South Korea uses a KC-330 military aircraft to evacuate 204 nationals and 7 foreigners from Saudi Arabia amid escalating Middle East conflict.
Pakistan's Afghan Policy Backfires as TTP Attacks Escalate Into Open War
Report details how Pakistan's Taliban strategy backfired, leading to TTP attacks, border clashes, mass deportations, and a declared "open war."
115,000 Afghans Displaced in Border Conflict; Aid Groups Sound Alarm
Over 115,000 Afghan civilians displaced as conflict escalates. 56 killed, 129 injured. Aid groups demand protection and access amid shattered infrastructure.
Fuel Price Surge Sparks Inflation Crisis in Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit-Baltistan
Soaring fuel prices in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan drive inflation, crippling transport and spiking costs of essentials during Ramadan.
North Korea Fires 10 Ballistic Missiles Amid US-South Korea Drills
North Korea fires 10 ballistic missiles as South Korea and US conduct joint military drills, escalating regional tensions.
Zelenskyy Urges Faster Missile Deals After Massive Russian Drone, Missile Barrage
Zelenskyy reports a massive Russian attack of 430 drones & 68 missiles, urging partners to speed up air defense agreements and missile production.
Pakistan's Inflation Soars 6.44% as Fuel and Food Prices Skyrocket
Pakistan's short-term inflation surges 6.44% driven by sharp hikes in petrol, diesel, and essential food items like onions and wheat flour.
India's $250M Credit Boosts Kenyan Farms with Drones, AI & Smart Tech
India's $250M line of credit helps Kenyan farmers use drones, AI, and satellite data to cut waste and boost yields. Learn how tech is transforming agriculture.
South Korea, US Conduct Joint River-Crossing Drills Amid North Korean Missile Launch
South Korean and US forces hold joint river-crossing drills on the Imjin River as part of Freedom Shield exercise, coinciding with North Korean ballistic missile launches.
North Korea Fires 10 Ballistic Missiles Amid US-South Korea Military Drills
North Korea fires 10 ballistic missiles toward East Sea as South Korea and US conduct Freedom Shield military exercise, escalating tensions.
South Korea and Japan Launch Trade Dialogue to Secure Supply Chains
South Korea and Japan agree to a new policy dialogue and partnership to manage trade, economic security, and critical mineral supply chains.
Afghanistan Retaliates After PAF Strikes Kill Civilians, Claims 14 Pakistani Soldiers Dead
Afghanistan launches retaliatory strikes after Pakistani airstrikes kill civilians and hit Hajj fuel depots, escalating cross-border tensions.
UNHRC Event Scrutinizes Pakistan's Human Rights Compliance for EU Trade Benefits
UNHRC side event examines if Pakistan meets EU human rights obligations tied to preferential trade access under the GSP+ scheme.
Global Press Groups Urge Pakistan to Stop Harassing Exiled Afghan Journalists
International groups warn Pakistan over harassment and deportation of exiled Afghan journalists, citing risks of Taliban retaliation.
UN Session Decries Pakistan's 'Persistent' Failures on Minority Rights
At the 61st UNHRC session, advocacy groups highlight the persistent hardships and insufficient protections for minorities in Pakistan and Asia.
Japan Activates Crisis Team After North Korea Launches Suspected Ballistic Missile
Japan issues emergency alert and activates crisis team after North Korea launches a suspected ballistic missile, raising regional tensions.
Race for UN's Top Job Begins: 5 Candidates Vie for Secretary-General
The UN election for the next Secretary-General begins next month with five candidates. Meet the nominees and see how the transparent selection process works.
US Senator Blocks Diego Garcia Transfer, Citing China Concerns
Senator John Kennedy introduces bill requiring Senate approval for any changes to the US-UK treaty governing the strategic Diego Garcia military base.
Ed Sheeran Reveals Wife's "Scary" Cancer Diagnosis During Pregnancy
Ed Sheeran opens up about his wife's cancer diagnosis during pregnancy, calling it a "scary" time amid other personal tragedies.
US Eases Venezuela Sanctions to Boost Global Fertilizer and Oil Supply
US expands Venezuela energy sector authorizations to revive oil industry and boost fertilizer exports, potentially easing global supply and prices for importers like India.
Pakistan's Toxic Water Crisis Fuels Alarming Surge in Kidney Disease
Polluted drinking water in Pakistan is causing a sharp rise in kidney failure cases, with experts warning of a national health emergency.
Nepal Rations Cooking Gas Amid West Asia Conflict, Sparking Long Queues
Nepal Oil Corporation rations half-filled LPG cylinders as conflict in West Asia sparks panic buying and long queues in Kathmandu.