South Asia
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The endless cycle of sports heroes falling from grace continues. The news that ex-Australia batter David Warner has pleaded guilty to drink driving isn't m
Amidst the NEET paper leak scandal, India's youth face not only corruption but also state violence, leaving the future of democracy and meritocracy hanging in the balance.
Can a daring experiment in the Gulf of Maine reverse the ocean's rising acidity? Scientists hope so, as they explore innovative solutions to mitigate the effects of climate change.
The same annual monsoon season that brings life to millions in Pakistan also takes an unbearable toll, killing thousands and destroying livelihoods. We need a more proactive approach to disaster management, integrating technology and AI to save lives.
India's youth are organizing, demanding accountability from a system that often treats them with disdain, sparking a clash between a sustained movement and the state's response.
Iran's interior minister arrives in Pakistan for crucial talks on security, energy, and economic cooperation, a move that could significantly shape the future of South Asia.
Can Bangladesh overcome their underwhelming performance and salvage some pride against Zimbabwe, or will a series loss deepen their crisis?
A narrative rich with personal drama challenges our perception of Afghanistan, moving beyond headlines of conflict and geopolitics.
The UK's nationalization of British Steel sends a powerful signal to the world, as nations increasingly opt for state intervention and strategic industrial policy to secure their national interests.
AJK's fragile security situation has taken a hit with the recent attack on a former Prime Minister's convoy, highlighting the region's perpetual vulnerability.
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