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Qatar supports Bangladesh’s interim government reform initiatives as envoy meets CA Yunus to discuss trade, investment, and cooperation.
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Netanyahu says Israel resumes full-force combat in Gaza, killing 400+ as ceasefire collapses; Hamas vows retaliation.
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PM Shehbaz Sharif to visit Saudi Arabia to boost ties, discuss investment, and address key regional and global issues.
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EU hosts donor drive for Syria, pledging €5.8B in aid to support recovery and a peaceful transition post-Assad.
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Trump warns Iran over Houthi attacks, escalates US strikes in Yemen, and pressures Tehran on nuclear talks amid tensions.
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Iran is deporting 350 undocumented Afghan migrants daily from Khorasan Razavi, citing economic pressures and stricter policies.
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Armenia and Azerbaijan finalize a draft peace deal, marking a breakthrough in efforts to end decades of conflict.
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Iran’s Khamenei rejects US-Trump’s nuclear talks offer as deception, while UNSC debates Tehran’s growing uranium stockpile.
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Hamas welcomes Trump’s apparent retreat from displacing Palestinians from Gaza as ceasefire talks continue amid Israel’s blockade.
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Syrian and Kurdish-led forces reach a deal to integrate northeastern Syria under state control, ensuring Kurdish rights and a ceasefire.