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Prosecutor files 142 charges against Istanbul mayor, a top Erdogan critic
Istanbul (AFP) – Turkish prosecutors on Tuesday charged Istanbul's jailed mayor Ekrem Imamoglu with 142 offences that could carry a penalty...
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Indian troops seize over 1300 kanals in Srinagar’s protected Zabarwan hills to build new base
Srinagar: In Indian illegally occupied Jammu and Kashmir (IIOJK), the Indian paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) is taking over...
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Indonesia names late dictator Suharto a national hero
Jakarta (AFP) – Indonesia added former president Suharto to a list of national heroes during a ceremony on Monday, despite...
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President Zardari offers expansion of defence collaboration to Qatari emir
President Asif Ali Zardari met with Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani in Doha on Wednesday and offered to...
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Ex-Japanese Ambassador Highlights Cultural Ties During Kabul Visit
KABUL(BNA): Takayoshi Kuromiya, former Ambassador of Japan to Afghanistan, visited the country’s National Archive today and met with its director,...
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Champagne and cheers across New York as Mamdani soars to victory
New York (AFP) – Donald Trump had decisively won the US presidential election last November and very few people outside New...
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BJP regime orders recitation of ‘Vande Mataram’ in IIOJK’s Doda schools
Srinagar: In another blatant attempt to impose the Hindutva ideology of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), the authorities in Doda...
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Ambassador Masood calls for national narrative building, digital literacy, and state preparedness to counter disinformation
Islamabad: Sardar Masood Khan, Pakistan’s former Ambassador to the United States, China, and the United Nations, and former President of...
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President Zardari to attend World Summit for Social Development in Doha
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari will undertake an official visit to Doha, State of Qatar, from 3–6 November 2025 to...
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Afghanistan quake kills 20, injures over 300: health ministry
Mazar-i-Sharif (Afghanistan) (AFP) – A strong earthquake killed at least 20 people in northern Afghanistan, authorities said Monday, just months...
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