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Rapper Shah sworn in as Nepali prime minister

• Names key cabinet posts, names ex-youth activist as interior minister• Pakistan looks forward to deeper cooperation with Nepal in all sectors KATHMANDU: Nepal’s rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah was sworn in as prime minister on Friday after sweeping the first election since deadly anti-corru...

Nepal’s ex-PM K.P. Sharma Oli arrested over alleged role in crackdown on protesters

Nepal’s former prime minister K.P. Sharma Oli and ex-home minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested on Saturday morning over their alleged involvement in a deadly crackdown on protesters in September, police said. The detentions come a day after Prime Minister Balendra Shah and his cabinet were sworn in...

Rupali Chakankar quits Maharashtra NCP women’s wing chief post amid astrologer link row

Rupali Chakankar resigned as NCP's women wing state president following allegations of association with arrested astrologer Ashok Kharat. She denied any connection to his financial dealings or wrongdoings. Earlier, she had also stepped down as chief of the state women's commission.

Epstein survivors sue US govt over revealed identities

WASHINGTON: Survivors of notorious sex offender Jeffrey Epstein sued the US government and Google on Thursday over victims’ identities being mistakenly revealed in a trove of documents published online by the Justice Department (DOJ). The DOJ released more than three million files in January related...

Clone of US-Israel war on Iran, day 29: Trump says he really believes he's a peacemaker

Israel has uprooted 370,000 children in Lebanon: UN

• Global body warns country at risk of ‘humanitarian catastrophe’• Tel Aviv carries out fresh strikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs• Hezbollah says its fighters clashed with Israeli forces at two villages in the south GENEVA / BEIRUT: More than 370,000 children have been forced from their homes in Le...

Elon Musk's lawyer sends complaint to Judge saying that Tesla CEO did not get a fair trial

Elon Musk's lawyer, Alex Spiro, claims a San Francisco jury "mocked" his client by highlighting '$4.20' in blue ink on the damages verdict form. Spiro argues this was a biased, non-legal "joke" intended to send a message, contributing to an unfair trial. He also cited pre-trial tactics and pervasive...

Attacks on Iran’s N-plants, steelworks belie ‘messaging’

• IAEA voices concern as US-Israeli air strikes hit uranium plant, heavy water facility• Araghchi vows to exact heavy price; IRGC says industrial sites in region are now targets• UN forms task force to keep ships moving thru Hormuz as Guards vow to block ‘enemy vessels’• Rubio confirms exchange of m...

Pakistan to host quadrilateral meeting on regional developments: media

Pakistan will host a quadrilateral meeting of foreign ministers from Türkiye, Egypt and Saudi Arabia on Monday to discuss evolving regional developments, including ongoing tensions in the Middle East, state media reported on Saturday.

12 US troops hurt, planes damaged in Iran strike on Saudi base amid widening war

US troops hurt planes damaged in Iran strike on Saudi base amid widening war

US special envoy Witkoff predicts Iran talks as war enters second month

US President Donald Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff said on Friday he believed Iran would hold talks with Washington “this week” as the US-Israeli war against Tehran entered its second month. The war began on February 28 when the United States and Israel launched air strikes across Iran, killing...

No lockdown, must work as Team India, PM tells CMs to mitigate Iran war impacts

No lockdown must work as Team India PM tells CMs to mitigate Iran war impacts

مایک والتز: از پاسخگو کردن تهران به خاطر رفتار خصمانه و مرگ‌بارش دست برنخواهیم داشت

مایک والتز، سفیر آمریکا در سازمان ملل، در ایکس نوشت واشینگتن از پاسخگو کردن تهران به دلیل رفتار خصمانه و مرگ‌بارش دست نخواهد کشید. او افزود آمریکا تلاش روسیه و چین برای توقف بودجه کمیته ناظر بر تحریم‌های ماشه علیه ایران را ناکام گذاشته است.

Putin Is 'Messianic' About Expanding Power, Burns Says

Former US Ambassador to China Nicholas Burns breaks down the global stakes of the Iran conflict, the war in Ukraine, and tensions with China. Burns discusses the way Iran could reshape geopolitical power, why Russia may be gaining strategic advantages, and what’s at risk if US alliances continue to...

Watch: US President calls it ‘Strait of Trump,’ then says it wasn’t an accident

US president Trump playfully referred to the Strait of Hormuz as the "Strait of Trump" during a Miami speech, drawing laughter. The comment comes amid heightened tensions over the critical oil shipping route, which Iran has the ability to disrupt. Trump's remarks align with his history of branding a...

$47 million: Influencers winning US-Israel-Iran war by 'peddling lies', analysts say

UAE to see more rains next week: Will it be as heavy as recent storm?

KP Sharma Oli: Nepal’s former prime minister arrested over alleged role in deadly protest crackdown

At least 77 people killed in anti-corruption youth uprising in September, which began over a brief social media banNepal’s former prime minister, KP Sharma Oli, was taken into custody on Saturday as police investigate whether he was negligent in failing to prevent dozens of deaths during Gen Z prote...

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Thai PM says reached deal with Iran for vessels to transit Hormuz Strait

BANGKOK: Thailand has reached an agreement with Iran to allow Thai oil vessels safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, the Southeast Asian nation’s Prime Minister said on Saturday. Iranian forces have effectively slowed shipping through the strait to a trickle during the Middle East war, wh...