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Raging conflict in the Middle East has driven oil prices to record highs, threatening economic stability and posing a significant challenge to international relations.
If you thought India’s youth were apathetic, lost in digital distractions, or simply resigned to their fate, think again. The CJP protest isn't just a flas
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's unequivocal condemnation of Houthi attacks in the Red Sea has sparked debate about Islamabad's evolving stance on regional stability, with implications for its diplomatic relationships and economic ties.
As Sri Lanka grapples with a dengue outbreak, it's turning to drones to help fight the spread of mosquito-borne diseases.
As China's growing animal welfare advocates face online censorship, they're taking their fight to the global stage, exposing the country to external criticism and challenging Beijing's control over the narrative.
India's aviation sector is about to get even more turbulent, and it seems **Billionaire Adani** is the pilot ready to shake up the cockpit. For years, the
The Pakistani government's actions in Kashmir have been under scrutiny as the UN probes human rights abuses, raising concerns about the region's stability and security.
In a global phenomenon, 2,000 people are working side by side to restore the skeleton of a 240-million-year-old Mastodonsaurus, sparking debate about how we invest our collective energy and what it takes to unite people today.
Japan's introduction of the term "cruelly hot day" marks a significant shift in how the country and the world view extreme heat, sparking questions about the language we use to describe climate change and the need for more robust policies to tackle its effects.
The protests outside Parliament over NEET reflect growing discontent with the current system and the need for a fair and inclusive education policy.
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