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WorldInside Gaza's smuggling network: How banned goods cross the border | Explained
An investigation found Gaza's smuggling boom has driven up prices, forced hospitals to seek supplies from smugglers and allegedly enriched Israeli soldiers and middlemen.
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WorldIndian national found dead in Israel; investigation underway
The victim has been identified as Rajiv Acharya, while further details are yet to be announced.
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WorldBNP's Mirza Alamgir frontrunner for Bangladesh Presidential contest
Alamgir is the candidate of the ruling BNP, while Oli Ahmed, chairman of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), is contesting as the candidate of the Jamaat-e-Islami-led alliance.
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WorldUN Deputy Secretary-General Amina Mohammed to visit India
During her visit to India from August 26-28, she will meet with senior government officials in New Delhi to discuss UN-India cooperation.
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WorldTrump declares ‘economic warfare’ against Iran, warns countries aiding Tehran
The announcement came amid heightened tensions between Washington and Tehran over the Strait of Hormuz.
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WorldUS national debt reaches $40 trillion
The unprecedented $40 trillion figure highlights competing administration priorities on to carry out almost-6-month-old Iran war to lowering the cost of gas and groceries.
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WorldTrump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, top White House aide, to lead FDA
Before joining Trump's second administration, she was the chief policy officer at the America First Policy Institute, a conservative think tank.
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WorldUSCIRF seeks sanctions against RSS ahead of chief Mohan Bhagwat’s visit
The US Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) chair Asif Mahmood said the RSS, which he described as an organisation whose sub-groups have perpetrated attacks on religious minorities.
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WorldPrince Harry, Meghan Markle to return to UK with children: Report
Harry and Meghan have had a stormy relationship with the royal family ever since they decamped to a mansion in the exclusive Southern California enclave of Montecito.
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WorldFive Americans among seven killed in safari helicopter crash in Kenya
The helicopter was carrying six passengers and a pilot when it crashed in a rugged area near Mount Ololokwe.
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WorldPakistan summons US diplomat over Ambassador Gor's remarks on Jammu & Kashmir
In Srinagar, Gor told reporters on Wednesday that Jammu and Kashmir is an important part of India and an incredibly beautiful place.
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WorldGold mine collapse leaves over 100 dead in Central African Republic
Several people feared trapped under the debris.
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WorldIsrael to investigate deaths of Palestinian girl, 15 medics in Gaza
The investigations follow a review of 150 incidents involving troop conduct during the Gaza war, while three other attacks on aid workers will not face criminal probes.
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World2.6 tonnes of liquid meth seized from ship off Indonesia, 10 detained
Authorities intercepted a Tanzania-flagged vessel off Sumatra and found the liquid methamphetamine hidden in drums and water tanks, officials said.
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WorldTrump orders halt to talks with Iran amid deadlock over stalled negotiations
Iran says no direct talks with US took place after Washington violated the MoU.
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WorldGreen card applicants to face stricter US public charge rules from September 18
The expanded rule will allow USCIS officers to consider certain government benefits, along with factors such as health, age and finances, when assessing permanent residency applications.
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WorldSri Lanka to streamline immigration for refugees returning from India
Sri Lankan refugees began arriving in Tamil Nadu in large numbers after ethnic violence in the island nation that started in 1983.
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WorldPakistan challenges Supreme Court order to shift jailed Imran Khan to private hospital
The Supreme Court had ordered that Khan be moved to Shifa International Hospital in Islamabad "within the next two days"
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WorldUkraine's former defence minister calls for elections amid war with Russia
Mykhailo Fedorov says Ukraine needs a legal and safe mechanism to restore its democratic process despite the prolonged war.
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WorldPakistan's Balochistan records sharp rise in enforced disappearances, killings in 2025: Report
Human Rights Council of Balochistan report documented 598 killings in 2025, representing an approximately 25% increase from the previous year.