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Putin says Russia wants end to war in Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday that Russia wants an end to the war in Ukraine and that this would…

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Afghan women stage street protest against university ban

A small group of Afghan women staged a defiant protest in Kabul on Thursday against a Taliban order banning them…

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‘Asia’s El Chapo’ extradited to Australia to face drug trafficking charges

Australian Federal Police (AFP) said it had taken the head of a global drug trafficking syndicate, dubbed 'Asia's El Chapo',…

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Ukraine’s Zelenskiy tells US Congress aid is ‘not charity’, urges more support

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy told the US Congress that aid to Ukraine was an investment in democracy and "not charity" as…

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Pakistan and UAE FMs urge Afghan Taliban to ensure women’s rights

The foreign ministers of Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates asked the Afghan Taliban to "guarantee women's rights and recognize…

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TTP an “absolute red line” for Pakistan: BBZ

Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari (BBZ) advised telling neighboring countries that the outlawed TTP is a "red line" for Pakistan.…

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Thousands of UK ambulance workers strike

Thousands of ambulance workers in England and Wales walked out over pay on Wednesday, increasing the strain on a state-funded…

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‘Hugs, screams and cries’: Afghan women anguished at university ban

Women university students across Afghanistan were in disbelief on Wednesday, barred by the Taliban from studying and condemned to a…

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Taliban free two Americans in ‘goodwill gesture’

The Taliban have freed two Americans in detention in Afghanistan, the State Department said on Tuesday, on the same day…

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