Trump Raises U.S. Tariffs on India to 50% Over Russian Oil Purchases
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Myanmar’s Military-Backed Figurehead President Myint Swe Dies After Prolonged Illness
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U.S. Charges Chinese Nationals for Exporting Nvidia AI Chips to China
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Reflecting on Devastation: Hiroshima Marks 80 Years Since Atomic Bombing
Ceremony Commemorates the 80th Anniversary On August 6, 2025, Hiroshima observed the…
More Than 100 Missing as Flash Flood Ravages Himalayan Village in India
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China Reports Over 7,000 Chikungunya Virus Cases Amid Major Outbreak
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Third Places in Korea: Why Gen Z Prefers Study Cafés Over Offices
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New Zealand to Charge Foreign Tourists Fees at Iconic Natural Sites
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South Korea Begins Dismantling Border Loudspeakers in Bid to Ease Tensions with the North
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India Rejects Trump’s Russia-Oil Trade Tariff Warning as “Unjustified”
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Toddler Discovered in Suitcase: New Zealand Woman Arrested on Child Neglect Charges
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Former MP Prajwal Revanna Sentenced to Life in Rape Case Involving Domestic Worker
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Panama Files Lawsuits to Cancel HK-Controlled Canal Port Contract Amid US–China Tug‑of‑War
Panama Moves to Nullify Key Port Contracts Panama’s Comptroller General, Anel Flores,…
Trial of Ex-Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Opens as Bangladesh Seeks Accountability for 2024 Crackdown
International Crimes Tribunal Begins Proceedings On August 3, 2025, Bangladesh’s International Crimes…
India Reclaims Sacred ‘Piprahwa’ Jewels from Sotheby’s After Global Outcry
Auction Halted Amid Cultural Outrage In May, Sotheby’s prepared to auction over…
Pakistan Jails 108 PTI Officials to 10-Year Terms Over May 9 Riots
Mass Convictions in Anti‑Terrorism Court On July 31, 2025, an anti‑terrorism court…
India and U.S. Launch First‑of‑its‑Kind NISAR Satellite to Monitor Earth’s Surface Changes
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Air India Watchdog Audit Reveals 51 Safety Violations Amid Post‑Crash Scrutiny
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Trump Announces Trade Deal with South Korea, Sets Tariffs at 15%
Deal Finalised Just Before August 1 Deadline On July 30, U.S. President…
Japan and South Korea Reel from Record-Breaking Heatwaves Across East Asia
Japan Hits New All-Time Temperature High On July 30, Tamba in Hyōgo…
Apartment Farming Takes Root in Bangkok, Seoul & Manila: Urban Greens at Your Window
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US and China Poised to Extend Tariff Truce After Talks End Without Resolution
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Thailand Accuses Cambodia of Breaching Fragile Ceasefire for Second Time
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India Says It Eliminated Militants Behind Pahalgam Tourist Massacre in Kashmir
Three Militants Killed in Kashmir Operation India’s Home Minister announced in Parliament…