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UAE condemns Israeli attacks on Syrian territory
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) called on the international community to take immediate action to halt the repeated attacks on Syrian territory and to prevent any escalation that could heighten regional tensions and threaten regional and international peace and securit
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Baloch activist accuses Pakistani military of genocide-scale repression in
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Baloch leader Mehran Marri has delivered a scathing indictment of Pakistan's human rights record in Balochistan, alleging widespread enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, and arbitrary detentions that he describes as "genocide at full escalation."
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Research exposes how women in India are being abused, shamed, and silenced
Updated : 3 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 17: Online spaces in India are becoming increasingly dangerous due to the escalation of technology-facilitated gender-based violence (TFGBV). In a new report, survivors describe being threatened, publicly shamed, and silenced, yet few find justice in a system that
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UAE says Sudanese Armed Forces spreading false allegations to mislead glob
Updated : 4 months ago IST
''The Sudanese Armed Forces rejected the humanitarian truce, in spite of the intensive efforts implemented by the United States, as part of the Quad - supported by the UAE - which could have prevented the recent escalation in El Fasher and allowed the delivery of humanitarian aid,' he furthe
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UAE supports efforts to implement humanitarian truce, achieve immediate ce
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The UAE strongly condemned and denounced the grave humanitarian violations and horrific crimes committed against civilians across war-torn regions of Sudan, including the city of El Fasher. The UAE stressed that targeting civilians, residential areas, and vital facilities in all regions witn
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Pak accelerates Afghans' repatriation post border clashes
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The escalation is felt far beyond border areas, spanning all the way to the capital, Islamabad, and nearby Rawalpindi. Landlords, fearing legal ramifications, have evicted Afghan renters or refused lease renewals, forcing families to find new homes.
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'It did work with India, Pakistan': Trump reiterates claims of mediating c
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
US President Donald Trump once again repeated his assertion that tariffs were instrumental in averting a "nuclear war" between India and Pakistan during the May 2025 escalation, claiming he warned both countries they would lose US trade access if they didn't de-escalate.
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Donald Trump warns Xi of "consequences" if China invades Taiwan
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump said China "understands the consequences" of invading Taiwan, adding the issue never arose during recent talks. He told Beijing avoided escalation during his presidency, claiming its leadership "knows the consequences" of what would happen if it acted.
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"Complete consensus" on Pakistan's security policies regarding Afghanistan
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Amid mounting cross-border tensions, Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif claimed that Afghanistan was violating the ceasefire, contradicting earlier remarks from Kabul. Afghan officials accused Islamabad's military of obstructing peace efforts and violating Afghan airspace despite earli
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Israeli air strike kills four in southern Lebanon amid rising tensions
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
An Israeli air strike in southern Lebanon killed four people and injured three, escalating tensions with Hezbollah despite a yearlong truce. Lebanese President Joseph Aoun accused Israel of violating the ceasefire, while Israel claimed it targeted Hezbollah sites, Al Jazeera reported.
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Denuclearization would be a "tremendous thing," says Trump as US plans nuc
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump said denuclearization would be a "tremendous thing" but called restarting American nuclear testing "appropriate," citing tests by Russia and China. He said the US has test sites ready and is discussing possible denuclearization talks with Russia and potentially Chin
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"HATED to do it, but had no choice": Trump instructs 'immediate' testing o
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
US President Donald Trump on Thursday ordered the immediate resumption of nuclear weapons testing, citing Russia's recent trials of advanced nuclear-capable systems, including a Poseidon underwater drone, in a dramatic escalation that raised fears of a new arms race between the two nuclear s
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