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Why Manny Pacquiao is boxing again for world title against Mario Barrios
Boxing legend returns to the ring for the first time since 2021 to face Barrios for the WBC welterweight title.
Categories: South Asia
A Filipino priest’s fight for justice for victims of Duterte’s drug war
101 East follows the Catholic priest taking on former Filipino President Rodrigo Duterte for alleged “drug war” crimes.
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Israel is “undermining Syrian sovereignty”with “impunity”
Alon Pinkas talks about why Israel conducted military strikes on its neighbour Syria.
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Russia, Ukraine exchange more bodies of war dead, Kremlin says
About 1,000 bodies of Ukrainian soldiers have been exchanged for the bodies of 19 Russian soldiers.
Categories: South Asia
Group of countries outlines plan to stop Israel’s genocide & occupation
The Hague Group announced that they will pursue accountability for Israeli abuses in Gaza
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2026 FIFA World Cup: Qatar, Saudi Arabia AFC qualifiers revealed
The draw for the fourth round of AFC qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup has been made in Kuala Lumpur on Thursday.
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How will the US immigration system change?
Donald Trump’s $170 billion plan will build high border walls, and even higher barriers to migration.
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‘Is it making a difference? Absolutely’: UK celebrities rally for Gaza
While some UK politicians refuse to speak against Israel’s war on Gaza, many artists are using their platforms.
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US Senate approves cutting billions in foreign aid as Trump demands
The package, passed in a 51-48 vote, takes back $8bn in already approved foreign aid spending.
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French court orders pro-Palestinian Lebanese fighter freed after 40 years
Georges Ibrahim Abdallah's prison release on July 25 is conditional: He must leave France and never return.
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Israel has turned Gaza’s summer into a weapon
In Gaza, summer no longer brings light - it brings thirst, hunger and grief. The sun itself has been turned against us.
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Europe assumes financial burden of Ukraine war, angering Russia
Trump casts European purchases of US weapons for Ukraine as a victory as UN warns civilians being killed at record rate.
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Syrian forces withdraw from Suwayda as mediation restores calm
Local Druze leaders to oversee city's security after Syrian forces depart following intense mediation.
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Babies born in UK using DNA from three people to avoid genetic disease
The IVF technique uses DNA from the mother's egg, the father's sperm, and a small amount from a healthy donor's egg.
Categories: South Asia
Contrary to India’s fears, Bangladesh is not joining a China-Pakistan axis
Dhaka is treading carefully amid shifting alliances in South Asia and has no plan to entangle itself in strategic blocs.
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Aftermath of deadly Israeli air attacks in Damascus
The military compound was struck twice, causing structural damage with smoke visible across the city.
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How were identities of thousands of Afghans leaked by UK military?
A superinjunction kept the data breach secret amid fears it could lead to a Taliban 'hit list'.
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Togo votes in local elections amid outburst of public anger: What to know
The Gnassingbe family has collectively ruled the West African country since 1967, and many Togolese want change.
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Syria’s al-Sharaa accuses Israel of ‘sowing division’ after attacks
Interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa accused Israel of trying to turn Syria into a ‘theatre of endless chaos’.
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Syrian leader pledges security for all, slams Israeli strikes on Damascus
President al-Sharaa says 'Israeli entity has consistently targeted our stability, sowed discord since fall' of al-Assad.
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