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Watchdog warns reliance on nuclear weapons rising amid global tension
The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute says Russia and the US possess ‘almost 90 percent of all nuclear weapons’.The world’s nine nuclear-ar
Australia must recognise Palestine to promote peace
Over the last eight months, we have witnessed the mass killing and displacement of Palestinians and the devastation and destruction of Gaza carried out by Israe
T20 World Cup: Pakistan’s failure down to poor batting, Babar…
The Pakistan captain apologises for his team’s World Cup performance after they were knocked out at the group stage.Pakistan captain Babar Azam has said the t
Photos: Eid al-Adha celebrations clouded by Israel’s war on Gaza
Muslims around the world are celebrating Eid al-Adha, or the feast of sacrifice, which commemorates the Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son as
Palestinians ‘in mourning’ as Muslims mark Eid al-Adha
The Israeli military is continuing attacks on Gaza and imposing restrictions on Al-Aqsa Mosque during the Muslim festival of sacrifice.Palestinians in the Gaza
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 842
As the war enters its 842nd day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Sunday, June 16, 2024. Politics and diplomacy World leaders are gathe
Divers find remains of Finnish WWII plane shot down by…
The World War II mystery of what happened to a Finnish passenger plane after it was shot down over the Baltic Sea by Soviet bombers appears to finally be solved
Photos: Muslim pilgrims from around the world participate in Hajj
Muslims from around the world have converged on a sacred hill near Mecca in Saudi Arabia for the holiest day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. The ritual at Mount
G7 leaders put on good show of unity, but look…
Fasano, Italy – This year’s G7 summit bore the hallmarks of a fragile club, yet one that still manages to put up a good fight when it comes to shielding Wes
World leaders meet in Switzerland as Ukraine seeks aid amid…
Absence of China in summit raises questions over point of event, which Russia dismissed as ‘futile’.World leaders are gathering in Switzerland for a summit
‘Absolute priority’: UN agencies must work unhindered in Gaza, G7…
The Palestinian refugee agency of the United Nations (UNRWA) must be allowed to work unhindered in Gaza, Group of Seven (G7) leaders say as the wealthy nations
The G7 Summit and the need for a fairer world
The current international system that was put in place in the aftermath of the Second World War is struggling to address the many challenges and issues the worl
