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  • Pakistan backs UNSC draft on Yemen sanctions

    Pakistan backs UNSC draft on Yemen sanctions

    Body adopts resolution extending 2014 sanctions regime against strife-torn country

    Pakistani delegate Gul Qaiser Sarwani. Photo: Radio Pakistan


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  • Israel breaching international law by limiting Gaza aid, says Unrwa official

    Israel breaching international law by limiting Gaza aid, says Unrwa official

    Natalie Boucly says supplies are ready but only about half of what is needed is getting into territory
    Gaza City
    Israel is breaching international law by continuing to impose restrictions on aid flows into Gaza, where the…

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  • Lebanon to file complaint against Israel for wall inside its territory – The Washington Post

    1. Lebanon to file complaint against Israel for wall inside its territory  The Washington Post
    2. UN peacekeepers say Israel built walls inside Lebanese territory  Al Jazeera
    3. A concrete wall along Lebanon’s southern border  Reuters Connect
    4. Lebanon to file…

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  • Nine killed in accidental explosion at police station in IIOJ&K

    Nine killed in accidental explosion at police station in IIOJ&K

    Indian security forces stand at a barricade near the site of an explosion inside a police station in Srinagar, Indian Illegally Occupied…

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  • Four killed after two boats carrying migrants capsize off Libya’s coast | Refugees News

    Four killed after two boats carrying migrants capsize off Libya’s coast | Refugees News

    Libyan Red Crescent says it rescued 91 migrants and asylum seekers from Bangladesh, Sudan and Egypt.

    At least four people have been killed when two boats carrying…

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  • SMOKERS’ CORNER: DEMOCRACY'S CRISIS OF FAITH – Dawn

    1. SMOKERS’ CORNER: DEMOCRACY’S CRISIS OF FAITH  Dawn
    2. Polls of western countries find deep dissatisfaction with democracy  The Guardian
    3. The State of Democracy 2025: Fake news, lack of accountability, extremism and corruption seen as top threats to…

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  • Shrinking freedoms – Dawn

    1. Shrinking freedoms  Dawn
    2. An Uncertain Future for the Global Internet  Freedom House
    3. Pakistan ranked ‘Not Free’ in global internet freedom report  Daily Times
    4. Internet freedom declines in US, Germany amid growing online restrictions  Geo News

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  • Trump hints at suing BBC for $5bn over edited speech – Dawn

    1. Trump hints at suing BBC for $5bn over edited speech  Dawn
    2. What next as Donald Trump says he will take legal action against the BBC  BBC
    3. Trump says he will likely sue BBC for up to $5 billion over edited speech  Dawn
    4. BBC Newsnight also doctored…

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