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moon mission “iCube Qamar” Pakistan launches its first satellite

A committee member from IST declares that the satellite will reach lunar orbit in five days. Additionally, they state that it will orbit the moon for three to six...

Aid needs in Gaza, West Bank estimated at $1.2 billion: UN

The UN humanitarian agency calculated that it would take $1.2 billion to cover everyone's requirements in Gaza and...

Hezbollah chief to break silence on Israel-Hamas war

There have been increasing tit-for-tat exchanges along Lebanon's southern border, primarily between Israel and Hezbollah, an ally of...

Israel cuts Gaza funds from Palestinian tax transfer

Israel announced its intention to transfer tax revenue to the Palestinian Authority (PA) in the occupied West Bank....

Bahrain halts trade ties with Israel, envoys return: parliament

Although there was no official confirmation, Bahrain's lower chamber of parliament announced on Thursday that it would terminate...

Britain names new ambassador to Russia

The UK's foreign ministry named Nigel Casey as the next ambassador to Russia on Wednesday, amid rising hostilities between Moscow and London following the...

India passes law allowing auction and mining of lithium reserves

The Indian parliament enacted a law allowing the government to sell off and mine its recently discovered lithium reserves, among other minerals. This will...

China denies reports it obstructed G20 climate discussions

China's foreign ministry stated on Wednesday that claims that it interfered with negotiations on combating climate change during Group of 20 (G20) meetings last...

Trump faces four charges over efforts to overturn 2020 election

Donald Trump, who is running for president again next year, faced legal charges for the third time in four months. He was indicted for...

US delegation presses Taliban at Doha meeting on women’s rights

In a meeting with Afghan Taliban representatives in Doha, US officials criticised the deteriorating human rights situation in Afghanistan, particularly for women and girls. US...

EU and Philippines agree to relaunch free trade talks

Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Commission, negotiations on a free trade agreement between the European Union and the Philippines will resume...

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