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Nepal launches inquiry into deadly anti-Corruption protest
Nepal’s interim government, led by former Chief Justice Sushila Karki, has set up a panel to investigate the violence during…
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Putin proposes one-year extension of US-Russia nuclear arms pact
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday offered US counterpart Donald Trump a nuclear arms control deal to extend the last…
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Iran’s nuclear chief visits Russia to sign power plant deal
The head of Iran’s atomic energy organisation, Mohammad Eslami, has arrived in Moscow for talks, Iranian state-run media said on…
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Ecuador prison riot leaves 14 dead, 14 injured in gang clash
A prison riot caused by gang fighting in southern Ecuador on Monday left 14 people dead and another 14 wounded,…
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Italy sees mass protests, transport strikes over Gaza conflict
Tens of thousands of people protested on Monday across Italy as part of a day of action to “denounce the…
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US lawmakers hold rare talks with Chinese defence minister
A delegation of US lawmakers met with Chinese Defence Minister Dong Jun on Monday in the first House of Representatives…
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France recognises ‘State of Palestine’ in interest of ‘peace’
President Emmanuel Macron on Monday announced France’s long-awaited recognition of a Palestinian state, saying he was acting in the interest…
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President Pezeshkian says Iran will overcome renewed UN sanctions
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed on Saturday that Iran would overcome any reimposition of sanctions on it through a so-called…
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Trump warns Venezuela of ‘incalculable’ cost over migrant dispute
US President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened Venezuela with “incalculable” consequences if it refuses to take back migrants it has…
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Russia hits Ukraine with barrage of drones, missiles, kills 3, Kyiv says
Russia launched a major drone and missile attack on Ukraine overnight, killing three people and injuring dozens, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy…
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