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Mass deportation of Afghans from Iran and Pakistan point to urgent need for employment, aid

Aug 06, 2025

Over 2.1 million Afghans have been deported from Iran and Pakistan in 2025, Tolo News reported. Many returnees, skilled in fields like agriculture, face unemployment and harsh living conditions, prompting Afghan authorities to register their skills to connect them with job opportunities.

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Boris Johnson urges US, Western countries to stand with Taiwan

Aug 06, 2025

"As China intensifies its pressure on Taiwan, I hope that we all -- the West, America, the UK and all Europeans -- will have the courage not to tiptoe away, not to be cowed by our desire to be deferential to Beijing, but to stand with Taiwan and deepen our economic partnership," the former UK PM stated, as quoted by Taipei Times.
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Indonesia contributes USD 3.5 million to WFP for Afghan school feeding initiative

Aug 06, 2025
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UNHCR raises alarm over Pakistan's forced repatriation of Afghan refugees

Aug 06, 2025

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People offer prayers at the cenotaph for victims of the 1945 atomic bombing at Peace Memorial Park in Hiroshima, western Japan (Photo/Reuters)

Japan: Hiroshima marks 80 years since atomic bombing with global call for nuclear disarmament

Aug 06, 2025

Thousands gathered in Hiroshima to mark 80 years since the atomic bombing, with survivors, officials, and global delegates...
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Beijing's growing influence, suppression of academic freedom in UK Universities: Report

Aug 06, 2025

The publication, titled "Cold Crises: Academic Freedom and Interference in China Studies in the UK", claims that the...
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Kmart faces Federal Court action over alleged links to Uyghur Forced Labour in supply chains

Aug 06, 2025

A Uyghur group in Australia is suing Kmart, alleging links to forced labour in China's Xinjiang region. The...
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Pakistan falls short of 3 key IMF targets, missing revenue benchmarks for $7 billion bailout package's 2nd review

Aug 06, 2025
A school of fish swims above a staghorn coral colony on the Great Barrier Reef near Cairns, Australia (File Photo/Reuters)

Australia's Great Barrier Reef suffers most widespread coral bleaching on record

Aug 06, 2025
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China expresses concern over "third party" presence in South China Sea after India-Philippines joint exercise

Aug 06, 2025
Russia's President Vladimir Putin greets US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff (Photo/Reuters)

Trump's special envoy meets Putin in Moscow to avert new US sanctions

Aug 06, 2025
People wade through floodwaters after heavy monsoon rains in Pakistan (Photo/Reuters)

71 dead, 86 injured in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa due to rain-related incidents

Aug 06, 2025
Russian Deputy Defence Minister Aleksandr Fomin meets Indian Ambassador Vinay Kumar in Moscow (Image: X/@sidhant)

India, Russia reaffirm defence ties and privileged strategic partnership

Aug 06, 2025
Senior physicians and policymakers from BIMSTEC nations at the National Cancer Grid meeting in Mumbai (Image: X/@MEAIndia)

India joins hands with BIMSTEC partners to strengthen cancer care through National Cancer Grid meet in Mumbai

Aug 06, 2025
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"Have you seen the Sydney Sweeney ad?" White House comments

Aug 06, 2025
A motorcade, reportedly transporting US President Donald Trump's envoy Steve Witkoff, leaves Vnukovo Airport in Moscow (Image/Reuters)

US Special Envoy arrives in Moscow for talks ahead of Trump's Ukraine ceasefire deadline

Aug 06, 2025
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Pak: Audit uncovers massive under-invoicing, money laundering in luxury car imports

Aug 06, 2025
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Corruption leaves Pakistan-Occupied Jammu-Kashmir without basic infrastructure for decades

Aug 06, 2025
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Afghanistan's hunger crisis worsens, WFP warns of dire situation

Aug 06, 2025