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India Says It Downed Five Pakistani Jets During May Conflict

India’s Air Force Chief Amar Preet Singh said on Friday that Indian forces shot down five Pakistani fighter jets, including F-16 and JF-17 aircraft,...

UK to Step Up Efforts Against Antisemitism After Synagogue Attack

Britain’s interior minister Shabana Mahmood said on Friday that the government will intensify its efforts to combat antisemitism after two men were killed in...

Boat From Gaza Aid Flotilla Docks in Cyprus After Israeli Interception

A boat from a flotilla that had been carrying aid to Gaza until it was intercepted by Israel has docked in Cyprus, the Mediterranean...

Humanity Over Hostility: Seoul Seeks Family Reunions With the North

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Friday urged North Korea to consider restarting reunions for families divided by the 1950-53 Korean War. Speaking ahead...

Thai Court Hands Life Sentence to Hitman in Cambodian Politician’s Murder

A Thai court has sentenced a former marine to life in prison for the killing of Cambodian opposition politician Lim Kimya, who was gunned...

Britain’s Trade Remedies Body to Toughen Stance Before Overhaul

Britain’s Trade Remedies Authority (TRA) says it will strengthen its trade defences even before new legislation gives it more powers. The body, set up...

Philippines on Alert as China Plans ‘Nature Reserve’ in Disputed Shoal

The Philippines says it is keeping a close eye on China after Beijing announced plans to set up a “nature reserve” around the disputed...

Indonesia School Collapse: Five Dead, Dozens Still Missing Under Rubble

Pesantren, or Islamic boarding schools, are a central part of education in Indonesia, which is the world’s largest Muslim-majority country. There are around 42,000...

Macron Urges Pressure on Russian ‘Shadow Fleet’

French President Emmanuel Macron, speaking at a European summit in Copenhagen on Thursday, underscored the need for greater international pressure on Russia’s so-called “shadow...

Afghanistan Restores Internet and Mobile Services After Two-Day Blackout

Afghanistan’s internet and mobile connectivity was restored on Wednesday, nearly 48 hours after a nationwide blackout disrupted communication and daily life. Services from Roshan...

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