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India's Shia community holds vigils, condolence meetings, and protests mourning assassination of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
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India's Shia community holds vigils, condolence meetings, and protests mourning assassination of Iran's Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

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India’s Shia community holds tearful vigils to mourn the assassination of Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. They are also organizing...

Mar 07, 2026 06:34 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Former President Moon Jae-in states April China visit is key to breaking Korean Peninsula stalemate toward Trump
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Former President Moon Jae-in states April China visit is key to breaking Korean Peninsula stalemate toward Trump

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Former President Moon Jae-in declared that an April China visit is the only key to breaking the Korean Peninsula stalemate. The statement was...

Mar 07, 2026 06:28 AM 1 min read 1 source
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US pressing Sri Lanka not to repatriate Iranian crew and survivors from sunken ship, memo says
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US pressing Sri Lanka not to repatriate Iranian crew and survivors from sunken ship, memo says

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A Reuters exclusive reports that the US is pressing Sri Lanka not to repatriate the Iranian crew and survivors from a sunken ship. This pressure...

Mar 07, 2026 06:13 AM 1 min read 1 source
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Indonesia threatens to withdraw from Peace Council over lack of service to Palestinians
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Indonesia threatens to withdraw from Peace Council over lack of service to Palestinians

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Indonesia has threatened to withdraw from the Peace Council if it does not serve the Palestinians. The statement reflects Indonesia's strong...

Mar 07, 2026 06:04 AM 1 min read 1 source
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US intelligence indicates China preparing financial and missile aid for Iran amid conflicting reports
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US intelligence indicates China preparing financial and missile aid for Iran amid conflicting reports

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US intelligence believes China is preparing to provide Iran with financial assistance as well as spare parts and components for missiles,...

Mar 07, 2026 05:59 AM 2 min read 2 sources
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South Korea Foreign Ministry to pursue charter flight with 290 seats departing UAE tomorrow
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South Korea Foreign Ministry to pursue charter flight with 290 seats departing UAE tomorrow

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The Foreign Ministry announced a charter flight with 290 seats departing from the UAE tomorrow. The ministry stated that this flight is to be...

Mar 07, 2026 05:56 AM 1 min read 1 source
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China's clout and stability rebalancing ties with Europe from rivalry to cooperation, former envoy says
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China's clout and stability rebalancing ties with Europe from rivalry to cooperation, former envoy says

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China’s international clout and economic stability are rebalancing Beijing’s relations with Europe, putting more focus on cooperation and less on...

Mar 07, 2026 04:54 AM 2 min read 2 sources
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Pakistan-Afghanistan border violence threatens IMF funding review in Islamabad
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Pakistan-Afghanistan border violence threatens IMF funding review in Islamabad

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Pakistan and Afghanistan are trading blows across one of South Asia’s most combustible borders. A team of International Monetary Fund (IMF, the...

Mar 07, 2026 04:54 AM 2 min read 1 source
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