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India protest leaders say government seeks time until Saturday on demand for minister's resignation

Reuters, New Delhi

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US unveils new tariffs on 60 partners as Trump rebuilds trade agenda

AFP, Washington

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Trump stuns Saudis by pinning nuclear deal to Israel ties

AFP, Washington

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Rome to offer free movies for heat-relief

Reuters, Rome

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GAZA STRIP / Food supply improves but remains fragile: WFP

AFP, Rome

24 July 2026, 00:00 AM World

RUBIO-LAVROV MEET IN MANILA / Russia warns US on Ukraine arms sales

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24 July 2026, 00:00 AM World

SPY GAMES IN THE GULF / Iran hits CIA sites; Russian link eyed

Reuters, Washington

24 July 2026, 00:00 AM World

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Tension flares in Red Sea, Hormuz

Agencies

24 July 2026, 00:00 AM World

Israeli kills 2 Palestinians in West Bank

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24 July 2026, 00:00 AM World

TERROR CHARGES / India frees Kashmir journalist, activist on bail

AFP, New Delhi

24 July 2026, 00:00 AM World

Israeli planes hit Gaza after rocket attack

The Israeli air force hit the Gaza Strip early yesterday for the second time in three days after new rocket fire from the territory hit southern Israel, raising fears of a new

7 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Saudi SC upholds jail, lashes for blogger

Saudi Arabia's supreme court has upheld a sentence of 10 years in jail and 1,000 lashes against blogger Raif Badawi on charges of insulting Islam, his wife said yesterday. The

7 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Blaze in Mumbai high-rise kills 7

A fire in a high-rise apartment block in Mumbai has killed seven people after they became trapped on the upper floors, officials said yesterday. Fire officials are probing the

7 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Malaysia quake toll hits 16

Six Singapore primary school students and one teacher were among 16 people so far confirmed killed by an earthquake that rocked Malaysia's Mount Kinabalu, government

7 June 2015, 18:00 PM

China riverboat tragedy toll hits 431; 11 missing

Rescuers bowed their heads and ships' hooters blared in tribute to the victims of Communist China's worst shipping disaster yesterday, as relatives of the 431 dead and 11 still

7 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Burma's drug-fuelled economic boom

Visitors flying into this buzzing tropical metropolis step into a modern glass-and-steel airport that symbolizes both Myanmar's aspirations to rejoin the wider world after years of isolation and the country's troubled past.

7 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Rebellion in Italy as numbers surge

Italy's wealthy North yesterday vowed that it would refuse to accommodate any more migrants as thousands more were rescued in the Mediterranean by a multinational flotilla of ships.

7 June 2015, 18:00 PM

Saudi court upholds blogger's 10 years and 1,000 lashes

Saudi Arabia's Supreme Court upholds the sentence of 1,000 lashes and 10 years of imprisonment on blogger Raif Badawi, despite a foreign outcry.

7 June 2015, 15:39 PM

Fifa corruption: Documents show details of Jack Warner 'bribes'

A BBC investigation sees evidence that details what happened to the $10m sent from Fifa to accounts controlled by former vice-president Jack Warner.

7 June 2015, 15:12 PM

The fake pictures of the Rohingya crisis

The plight of Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar has been in the spotlight last month after thousands of migrants have been left stranded at sea but not all the images being shared online are what they seem to be.

7 June 2015, 13:22 PM

Fifa corruption: Documents show details of Jack Warner 'bribes'

A BBC investigation sees evidence that details what happened to the $10m sent from Fifa to accounts controlled by former vice-president Jack Warner.

7 June 2015, 07:25 AM

Honour to Vajpayee great pride for India: Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi says it is a matter of great pride for India to receive BJP leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s award for his contribution in Bangladesh’s Liberation War.

7 June 2015, 06:38 AM