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Death toll from Nepal protest violence rises to 51: police

Talks continue between the president, protest representatives, key potential figures who may lead an interim administration and the army The dead included prisoners killed during or after...

Norway says it believes Libya coast guard fired upon migrant vessel

Norway said Libyan authorities must implement measures to prevent similar incidents from happening again OSLO : Norway’s foreign ministry said on Thursday that it believes a Libyan coast guard...

Nepal lifts ban on social media platforms after protests where police killed 19 people

The Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak also resigned late Monday at an emergency Cabinet meeting called by Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli KATMANDU : Nepal’s government...

Washington DC residents protest against Trump’s troop deployment to the city

Protesters at the “We Are All D.C.” march, who included undocumented immigrants and supporters of Palestine, chanted slogans denouncing Trump WASHINGTON : Several thousand Washington...

Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba announces decision to resign

According to NHK, Shigeru Ishiba has made this decision in order to avoid a split within his Liberal Democratic Party TOKYO - Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has announced...

Enrico Macias and the Ban in Turkey: A Blow to Artistic Freedom and Modern...

The recent cancellation of French-Algerian singer Enrico Macias’ concert in Turkey has sparked widespread debate over artistic freedom, freedom of speech, and the growing intersection of politics and culture in the region....

UK deputy prime minister resigns over property taxes

The UK’s deputy prime minister, Angela Rayner, has resigned after an independent inquiry found she did not meet ethical standards over a recent home purchase

Turkiye bans French singer’s concert after protest calls over his pro-Israeli stance

Macias’ performance has been banned “after intense calls for protests against the concert” Any protests around the concert venue in Istanbul’s Sisli district on Friday were also...

Rubio will meet Mexico’s president as Trump flexes military might in Latin America

MEXICO CITY — A day after President Donald Trump dramatically stepped up his administration’s military role in the Caribbean with what he called a deadly strike on a Venezuelan drug cartel, Secretary of State...

Homeless and fearful, Afghan quake survivors sleep in the open

Some farming villages tucked among the green mountainsides were flattened, with people still under the rubble days later. In fleeing their homes and taking refuge in low-lying...