South Asia
Trump, Scholz discuss ‘return to peace in Europe’
US president-elect's call comes after the German leader had openly backed Joe Biden's re-election.
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Earthquake rocks Cuba as residents struggle to recover from recent storms
Officials say efforts to assess damage are under way after 6.8-magnitude earthquake hits eastern Cuba.
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Haiti’s transitional council moves to replace PM in contentious move
Council sets out to replace interim Prime Minister Garry Conille, marking more political turmoil and instability.
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Canada remembers Murray Sinclair, trailblazing Indigenous judge and senator
Relatives, friends and leaders say Sinclair, who died this week aged 73, and his legacy will 'never be forgotten'.
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Biden will push Trump to back Ukraine in transition meeting: Adviser
Outgoing US president is expected to start making his pitch to Donald Trump during a transition meeting on Wednesday.
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Saudi armed forces chief visits Iranian counterpart for rare meeting
Iran's General Mohammad Bagheri calls for increased security cooperation between the two countries.
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Dutch police arrest pro-Palestinian protesters in Amsterdam
Police in Amsterdam beat pro-Palestinian protesters with batons and arrested more than 100.
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Russia and Ukraine launch drone swarms in new offensive
Russia and Ukraine have unleashed hundreds of attack drones.
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‘Rare event’: Canada records its first human bird flu case
A teenager from British Columbia tested positive for the H5 avian flu; health authorities investigating.
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What does Trump’s comeback mean for East Asia?
He's marked China as his primary adversary, threatening heavy tariffs on its imports.
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With US House election gains, Republicans close in on unified power
Republicans five seats short of a majority in House of Representatives, with 19 races still uncalled.
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Israeli football fans, pro-Palestinians attacked in Amsterdam: What we know
Tensions in Dutch capital had been brewing after Maccabi Tel Aviv football fans took down a Palestine flag.
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India will not travel to Pakistan for ICC Champions Trophy 2025: PCB
Pakistan Cricket Board seeks advice from its government after India's refusal to cross the border is confirmed.
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Amsterdam police arrest pro-Palestine demonstrators for defying protest ban
The ban was imposed after violence involving Israeli football supporters around the Maccabi Tel Aviv and Ajax game.
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Russia and Ukraine trade biggest drone attacks of conflict
Dozens of Ukrainian drones target Moscow, while Russia reportedly fires 145 drones at Ukraine.
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Israeli attack on Lebanon’s Almat kills 23, including seven children
The village is located in a mostly Christian region and is outside Hezbollah's traditional strongholds in Lebanon.
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The sad story of Bibek, a shy Nepali mercenary who fought for Russia
As witnessed by a Ukrainian soldier on the front line in Donbas.
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US election results map 2024: How does it compare to 2020?
Republicans have won a bigger share of votes in every state in 2024 compared to 2020.
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China reasserts South China Sea sovereignty amid Philippine boundary laws
China opposes the Philippine move to define the country's maritime entitlements in the South China Sea.
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Indian soldiers engaged in deadly gun battles with Kashmir rebels
One rebel killed as two separate gunfights under way amid increase in armed attacks in the Indian-administered Kashmir.
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