Children in Gaza City, many traumatized by over two years of conflict, displacement, and the loss of homes and family members, are finding brief moments of joy and normalcy thanks to an innovative cinema initiative. Volunteers have set up makeshift movie screenings in displacement camps, providing Gaza’s youngest residents a rare opportunity to laugh, learn,

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The Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) Student Union has been suspended following its public calls for justice for victims of a devastating residential fire, sparking concerns over freedom of expression and potential political motives behind the decision. University Suspends Student Union HKBU confirmed to AFP that it had ordered the student union’s acting executive committee

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Pakistan has proposed the creation of a new South Asian regional bloc, potentially excluding India, as part of a growing trilateral cooperation with Bangladesh and China. The initiative, outlined by Pakistan Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar, aims to enhance regional collaboration on economic growth, connectivity, and stability. However, analysts question whether a

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Brian Cole, a 30-year-old resident of Woodbridge, Virginia, has been arrested for allegedly planting two pipe bombs near the Democratic and Republican committee headquarters in Washington, D.C., during the January 6, 2021 Capitol riots. The arrest follows a multi-year investigation by the FBI, which involved analyzing thousands of tips, surveillance footage, and digital evidence. Here

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Growing military movements in the Caribbean and increasingly hostile rhetoric from Washington have sparked global concern: Could the United States be preparing for direct military action against Venezuela?Analysts warn that even a limited strike could unleash instability across the region rather than bring about a smooth political transition. Rising Tensions: Why Fears of a US

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A high-level United Nations Security Council (UNSC) delegation met Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in Beirut on Friday, amid rising tensions along the Lebanon–Israel border and renewed debate over Hezbollah’s disarmament. The meeting follows a series of Israeli air raids on southern Lebanon that shook multiple villages only a day earlier. Aoun Urges UNSC to Pressure

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Hong Kong is confronting one of the gravest urban disasters in its recent history after a massive blaze swept through the Wang Fuk Court housing estate in Tai Po, killing at least 159 people and leaving thousands displaced. As residents mourn and search for answers, the tragedy has reopened deep social wounds — particularly the

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At a time of escalating global tensions and attempts by Western nations to isolate Moscow over its war in Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi used their annual bilateral summit in New Delhi to broadcast a powerful signal: their partnership remains durable, expanding, and resistant to outside pressure. Set against

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The Syrian city of Hama has erupted into large-scale celebrations as thousands gathered to commemorate the first anniversary of the departure of forces loyal to former President Bashar al-Assad. For many residents, the day marks not only a political milestone but the rebirth of a city long associated with opposition, repression, and aspirations for freedom.

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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has made a deeply symbolic visit to Coventry Cathedral in central England, marking an important moment of remembrance and strengthening cooperation between Germany and the United Kingdom as Europe faces ongoing security threats from Russia. The visit, held on Friday, represents the first trip to the UK by a German head

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