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US bombs Iran’s water facilities: Why that’s so significant
The US struck several sites in Iran, saying it retaliated against the downing of a US helicopter in the Strait of Hormuz
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What will the fallout be from the unrest in Pakistan-administered Kashmir?
Recent clashes between protesters and police killed at least 11 people.
Published On 9 Jun 2026
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Deadly protests in Pakistan-administered Kashmir: What’s going on?
Experts say the current crisis is part of a deeper, long-running debate about governance in the region.
Modi is using a cannon to kill a cockroach
A student parody account has rattled India’s most powerful man and exposed just how thin his skin has become.
China’s Xi, North Korea’s Kim pledge to boost ties at rare Pyongyang summit
Xi Jinping commits to deeper cooperation with Kim Jong Un on rare state visit to North Korea.
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‘As close as lips and teeth’: The highs and lows of China-North Korea ties
Chinese President Xi has been welcomed in Pyongyang for his first visit since 2019.
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India’s fertility rate falls below replacement level: Why it matters
India’s fertility rate falls to 1.9 children per woman, with consequences for the workforce, the elderly and economy.
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China’s Xi Jinping and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un meet in Pyongyang
Chinese President Xi Jinping and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met on Monday at a rare summit in Pyongyang.
Published On 8 Jun 2026
Nuclear risks rise as powers expand and modernise arsenals, study finds
Nuclear states walking away from disarmament commitments amid heightened escalation dangers, leading institute warns.
At least 11 killed in Pakistan-administered Kashmir clashes before rally
Police crack down down on supporters of the Joint Awami Action Committee, which plans to hold a rally Tuesday.
Pakistan official visits Iran with ‘special letter’ for supreme leader
Mediator Pakistan ramps up diplomatic efforts to end US-Iran war as Gulf countries warn of escalation.
