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A satellite image captures Russia's Mediterranean fleet off the coast of Tartous, Syria, after departing from the Russian naval facility following the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad by Syrian rebels. (Photo/Reuters)

Syria says it reached deal with Moscow on future of Russian bases

Aug 09, 2026

Syria and Moscow have agreed to transform Russia's Hmeimim airbase and Tartus naval facility into joint training centres within three months. The deal transfers civilian control to Damascus while Russia seeks to safeguard its military foothold following the ouster of former ally Bashar al-Assad in 2024

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FBI Director Kash Patel. (Photo/Reuters)

FBI Chief Kash Patel plans Russia trip in October; Kremlin-friendly newspaper hints at a give and take

Aug 09, 2026

FBI Director Kash Patel is planning to travel to Russia in mid-October amid ongoing geopolitical tensions between Washington and Moscow regarding the war in Ukraine, Politico reported, characterising the potential trip by the intelligence chief as "unusual and sensitive".
Brigadier General Ali Jahanshahi, Iran's commander of ground forces. (Image source: Iranian state media)

"We will cut them off": Top Iranian General warns US against ground invasion

Aug 09, 2026
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Pak: Security collapse leads to gunning down of two tribal elders in KP's Lower South Waziristan

Aug 09, 2026

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Administrative decay in Pakistan: Fee voucher scam freezes matric results of 409 candidates in Sahiwal

Aug 09, 2026

The Sahiwal BISE withheld matriculation results for 409 students following allegations of financial corruption in fee vouchers. Meanwhile,...
India sends another consignment of Bailey Bridges to Sri Lanka (Photo/X/@IndiainSL)

India delivers another Bailey Bridges consignment weighing over 250 MT to Sri Lanka

Aug 09, 2026

India handed over another consignment of Bailey Bridges weighing over 250 metric tonnes (MT) to Sri Lanka as...
US President Donald Trump (File Photo/Reuters)

Donald Trump may ditch nuclear deal plan if Iran reopens Hormuz: Report

Aug 09, 2026

US President Donald Trump is seeking an exit from the Iran conflict by prioritising the reopening of the...
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar (File Photo/ANI)

Jaishankar pays tributes to freedom fighters on Quit India Movement's Anniversary

Aug 09, 2026
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India-US navies to carry out ordnance disposal exercise to commence in Kochi

Aug 09, 2026
Peacocks gifted by India at UN Geneva (Photo/X@UNGeneva)

"Photo of the week": UN Geneva spotlights peacocks gifted by India

Aug 09, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (File Photo/Reuters)

No Palestinian state as long as I am PM: Netanyahu rejects Gaza peace plan

Aug 09, 2026
Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian (left) and Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei (right) (File Photos/Reuters)

Iranian media claims meeting between Supreme Leader Khamenei and President Pezeshkian

Aug 09, 2026
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Magnitude 5.0 earthquake strikes US state of Alaska

Aug 09, 2026
General view of Al-Mokha port in Yemen. (Photo/Reuters)

Houthis confirm they targeted Yemen's Al-Mokha port on Red Sea coast

Aug 09, 2026
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin (Photo/Reuters)

Russia to India via train? Moscow floats ambitious railway route, says link "should be explored"

Aug 09, 2026
Opposition MP Time Kadrijaj caused a commotion in Kosovo's parliament after hurling eggs at caretaker Prime Minister Albin Kurti. (Photo/Reuters)

Kosovo: Opposition lawmaker hurls eggs at caretaker PM in Parliament amid political crisis, House suspended

Aug 09, 2026
Rushan Abbas, Chairwoman of the WUC Executive Committee ( Photo: X/@RushanAbbas)

Rushan Abbas welcomes new research on China's transnational repression of Uyghurs

Aug 09, 2026
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UAE leaders congratulate President of Singapore on National Day

Aug 09, 2026
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Israel warns citizens in Greece ahead of Gaza-related protests

Aug 09, 2026