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A devastating tragedy unfolded in South Korea as 179 lives were lost when an airliner landed and struck a wall, igniting a catastrophic firebal

A total of 179 lives were lost on Sunday in what has become the deadliest air accident in South Korea’s history, when an...

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China Unveils Largest Amphibious Assault Ship, Boosting Naval Power in Asia-Pacific

China continues to enhance its military capabilities with the commissioning of a new amphibious assault ship, further asserting its naval dominance in the...

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Manmohan Singh, the visionary economist and India’s understated yet impactful prime minister, passes away at 92.

Manmohan Singh, often referred to as the “reluctant king” during his initial tenure as prime minister, passed away on Thursday, December 26, 2024,...

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Pakistani Airstrikes in Afghanistan Kill 46, Prompt Taliban Threat of Retaliation

At least 46 people, mostly women and children, were reported killed in a Pakistani bombardment of Afghanistan’s Paktika province, according to the Afghan...

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Devastating Fire at Taichung Construction Site Claims Nine Lives

A catastrophic fire erupted at a food-processing facility under construction in Taichung, central Taiwan, claiming the lives of at least nine people. The...

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A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake has struck the Pacific island nation of Vanuatu.

A magnitude 7.3 earthquake struck just off the coast of Vanuatu on Tuesday, causing widespread panic and reports of injuries as unconfirmed casualties...

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Russia should prepare itself for the possibility of facing NATO in Europe within the next decade, the minister stated.

On Monday, it was stated by Russia’s defence minister that preparations must be made by Moscow to face the NATO military alliance in...

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Will the US tariff hike open new doors for Indian pharma and medical devices? Here is what experts say

While Indian pharma companies could gain a competitive edge in the US market, the move may disrupt the medical device supply chain and...

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Young men across Asia, disillusioned by current political and economic challenges, are expressing support for the return of Donald Trump

Young men from China to South Korea are celebrating Trump’s re-election as a victory against anti-male sentiment. The return of Donald Trump has...

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