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Japan braces for double storms, torrential rains

TOKYO/ZHUBEI:  Japan grappled with transport disruptions on Friday while bracing for more torrential rain and risks from two approaching tropical storms that spurred authorities to issue high-level landslide warnings...

The Kamo River, swollen by heavy rain, flows rapidly in Kyoto, Japan June 26, 2026

Iran's top diplomat expected in Islamabad

A police officer stands guard at D Chowk, near President's house, as Pakistan prepares to host the U.S. and Iran for the second phase of peace talks in Islamabad, Pakistan, April 23, 2026. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro

India rebukes Trump for sharing ‘hellhole’ remarks

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'Iran war pushing more than 30 million back into poverty'

Men carry a gas cylinder as they ride on a motorbike in Islamabad on Thursday. — Reuters

Nations deny overflight rights to the Taiwan president

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UN maritime agency urges help for stranded sailors

This picture shows vessels anchored as a drone flies along the Singapore straits eastern anchorage in Singapore on April 21, 2026. (Photo by Roslan RAHMAN / AFP)

Türkiye says 'optimistic' over Mideast ceasefire

Türkiye's FM Hakan Fidan delivers a speech as he attends the 5th edition of the Antalya Diplomacy Forum (ADF2026). — AFP

'Cruelly hot': Japan devises new term for heatwave days

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UN rights chief urges immediate release of Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi, Myanmar Member of Parliament

Saudi Arabia backs up Pakistan with $3 billion

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Fresh from conflict, Pakistan plays 'peacemaker' in US-Iran talks

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ASEAN urges US, Iran to push for permanent resolution

A man carries a tank containing cooking fuel in Mandaluyong, Metro Manila. — Reuters

Military general sworn in as president in Myanmar

Former Myanmar military chief and Myanmar president Min Aung Hlaing (C) and vice-presidents Nyo Saw (L) and Nan Ni Ni Aye attend a sworn-in ceremony during a session of the Union Parliament in Naypyidaw. — AFP

Government acquisition of SalamAir supports competition and sector sustainability

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Iranian delegation due in Islamabad ahead of US talk

A security personnel stands guard outside the Foreign Ministry office in Islamabad on April 9, 2026.

Millions vote as India begins series of state elections

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