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G7 Iran Sanctions Push Led by US Treasury Chief

Paris, France: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urged G7 finance ministers on Monday to follow a sanctions regime aimed at…

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Melbourne Arson Attacks Bring 51 Arrests In Probe

Melbourne, Australia: Victoria Police have arrested 51 people after 38 incidents linked to Melbourne arson attacks on hospitality venues, officials…

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Labaid World Hypertension Day Seminar Held in Dhaka

Dhaka, Bangladesh: Labaid Hospitals marked World Hypertension Day on Sunday with a technical seminar on regular blood pressure checks and…

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Bill Cassidy Primary Loss Sends Letlow to Runoff

Washington: Republican US Senator Bill Cassidy lost his Louisiana primary on May 16, as Julia Letlow and John Fleming advanced…

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China Earthquake Kills 2, Collapses 13 Buildings

A China Earthquake killed two people and collapsed 13 buildings in Liuzhou, Guangxi region, after a 5.2-magnitude quake struck early…

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Trump Iran Warning Escalates Pressure on Tehran

U.S. President Donald Trump warned Iran on Sunday to move quickly toward a peace deal with Washington, saying Tehran risked…

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Samsung Labor Strike South Korea Risks $667 Million Daily Loss

Seoul: South Korea plans emergency measures to prevent a labour strike at Samsung Electronics, the world’s largest memory chip maker,…

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State Department RIFs Leave 100+ Ambassadorships Vacant

Washington: The Trump administration finalised Reductions in Force (RIFs) affecting roughly 250 Foreign Service officers and over 1,000 civil service employees last…

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Somalia Famine Risk Rises in Southern Districts

The risk of famine has increased in parts of Somalia’s south, where global food security monitors warned that failed rains,…

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