Factbox-How do Pakistan and Afghan Taliban militaries stack up as tensions flare?

Factbox-How do Pakistan and Afghan Taliban militaries stack up as tensions flare?
Factbox-How do Pakistan and Afghan Taliban militaries stack up as tensions flare?

Factbox-How do Pakistan and Afghan Taliban militaries stack up as tensions flare?
India denies discussing release of tankers with Iran for Hormuz passage

India denies discussing release of tankers with Iran for Hormuz passage
Timeline of recent fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan

Timeline of recent fighting between Pakistan and Afghanistan
UN body investigating fatal strike on Iranian girls' school

UN body investigating fatal strike on Iranian girls' school
Pakistan's air strike on Kabul: What you need to know

Pakistan's air strike on Kabul: What you need to know
Exclusive-EU has adapted to US unpredictability, foreign policy chief says

Exclusive-EU has adapted to US unpredictability, foreign policy chief says
Asia pivots to coal as Middle East conflict chokes LNG supply

Asia pivots to coal as Middle East conflict chokes LNG supply
Soccer-Iran negotiating with FIFA to move World Cup games to Mexico from US

Soccer-Iran negotiating with FIFA to move World Cup games to Mexico from US
Analysis-Trump's summit delay casts pall over US-China trade truce

Analysis-Trump's summit delay casts pall over US-China trade truce
Shigeaki Mori, Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor embraced by Obama, dies at 88

Shigeaki Mori, Hiroshima atomic bomb survivor embraced by Obama, dies at 88
'It was like doomsday,' says Kabul hospital survivor after Pakistan air strike

'It was like doomsday,' says Kabul hospital survivor after Pakistan air strike
Philippines rejects Beijing's claim to sovereignty over entire South China Sea

Philippines rejects Beijing's claim to sovereignty over entire South China Sea
Family of Bondi shooting accused fear for their safety, court hears

Family of Bondi shooting accused fear for their safety, court hears
Explainer-From sponsor to enemy: What's behind Pakistan's attack on Afghan Taliban?

Explainer-From sponsor to enemy: What's behind Pakistan's attack on Afghan Taliban?
Hong Kong to see oil shocks and volatility from Middle East war

Hong Kong to see oil shocks and volatility from Middle East war
Kabul says Pakistan airstrike kills 408 at rehab centre, Islamabad rejects claim

Kabul says Pakistan airstrike kills 408 at rehab centre, Islamabad rejects claim
North Korea to convene new assembly on March 22 to consider constitutional revision, KCNA says

North Korea to convene new assembly on March 22 to consider constitutional revision, KCNA says
Rubio, South Korea's Cho agree Strait of Hormuz key to global economy, Seoul says

Rubio, South Korea's Cho agree Strait of Hormuz key to global economy, Seoul says
Pakistan strikes hit drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, Taliban says

Pakistan strikes hit drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, Taliban says
Fire at Abu Dhabi's Shah gas field caused by drone attack, media office says
Fire at Abu Dhabi's Shah gas field caused by drone attack, media office says
Trump seeks to delay meeting with China's Xi by 'a month or so'

Trump seeks to delay meeting with China's Xi by 'a month or so'
Trump on Iran: we don't know if new leader is still alive

Trump on Iran: we don't know if new leader is still alive
Trump says some countries are not enthusiastic about helping unblock Hormuz strait

Trump says some countries are not enthusiastic about helping unblock Hormuz strait
UN Afghan mission gets limited extension after US review call
UN Afghan mission gets limited extension after US review call
Pakistan-bound oil tanker passes through Hormuz Strait amid Iran war

Pakistan-bound oil tanker passes through Hormuz Strait amid Iran war
Kyrgyzstan accuses sacked security chief of corruption as purge widens
Kyrgyzstan accuses sacked security chief of corruption as purge widens
Rubio and Japan counterpart talk after Trump Iran coalition call

Rubio and Japan counterpart talk after Trump Iran coalition call
Vietnam Roundup: War-induced oil pinch, national assembly polls, FTA talks

Vietnam Roundup: War-induced oil pinch, national assembly polls, FTA talks
Exclusive-As India seeks Hormuz safe passage, Tehran asks for return of seized tankers, sources say

Exclusive-As India seeks Hormuz safe passage, Tehran asks for return of seized tankers, sources say
Why Indonesia has the happiest workers in Asia-Pacific

Why Indonesia has the happiest workers in Asia-Pacific
Azerbaijan jails Frenchman for a decade in espionage case

Azerbaijan jails Frenchman for a decade in espionage case
Vietnam braces for flight cuts from April after China, Thailand ban jet fuel exports

Vietnam braces for flight cuts from April after China, Thailand ban jet fuel exports
China in contact with US on summit, Rubio sanctions may not apply, Beijing says

China in contact with US on summit, Rubio sanctions may not apply, Beijing says
Global South artists score big wins at Oscars 2026

Global South artists score big wins at Oscars 2026
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Probe into acid attack on Indonesian activist underway as condemnation grows
Thai parliament to vote on new PM on Thursday, house speaker says

Thai parliament to vote on new PM on Thursday, house speaker says
British teens resist Australian-style social media ban

British teens resist Australian-style social media ban
Kazakhstan approves new constitution: 87.15% vote in favour, election commission says

Kazakhstan approves new constitution: 87.15% vote in favour, election commission says
Philippines rejects Beijing's claim to sovereignty over entire South China Sea

Philippines rejects Beijing's claim to sovereignty over entire South China Sea
Myanmar parliament convenes as army prepares for new era of rule

Myanmar parliament convenes as army prepares for new era of rule
Trump upset as US partners reject call for Hormuz warship escorts

Trump upset as US partners reject call for Hormuz warship escorts
At least 10 patients killed in hospital fire in India's Odisha
At least 10 patients killed in hospital fire in India's Odisha
Lula urges rich nations to step up climate action at COP31

Lula urges rich nations to step up climate action at COP31
Putin warns European troops in Ukraine would become military targets despite peace deal

Putin warns European troops in Ukraine would become military targets despite peace deal
Zelensky warns Europe against US-Russia security deal as Putin talks continue

Zelensky warns Europe against US-Russia security deal as Putin talks continue
Venezuela defends oil production at COP31, unveils new climate plan

Venezuela defends oil production at COP31, unveils new climate plan
China accuses US of fabricating spy claims amid Nvidia CEO scandal

China accuses US of fabricating spy claims amid Nvidia CEO scandal
Ghana celebrates major new offshore oil and gas discovery at Nya Gyidie well

Ghana celebrates major new offshore oil and gas discovery at Nya Gyidie well
Indonesia's vice president Gibran resigns over Diploma scandal as Prabowo accepts exit

Indonesia's vice president Gibran resigns over Diploma scandal as Prabowo accepts exit
Pope Leo XIV receives state welcome in Peru, meets President Fujimori

Pope Leo XIV receives state welcome in Peru, meets President Fujimori
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Argentina Roundup: Báez properties raided, Machado jailed in US, Neuquén sets first 2027 election
Which countries can you see from Africa?

Which countries can you see from Africa?
South Africa election results 2026: ANC suffers historic defeat as DA and MK Party gain ground

South Africa election results 2026: ANC suffers historic defeat as DA and MK Party gain ground
Nvidia's $4.5 trillion market value rivals the economies of Japan and Britain

Nvidia's $4.5 trillion market value rivals the economies of Japan and Britain
Mozambique seeks $37.2 billion in climate funding after devastating weather disasters

Mozambique seeks $37.2 billion in climate funding after devastating weather disasters
How much of each country is in Europe?

How much of each country is in Europe?
Iran calls for regional peace, praises Russia's support after US-Israeli strikes

Iran calls for regional peace, praises Russia's support after US-Israeli strikes
Iran unveils underground missile base, warns of 'surprises' in future war

Iran unveils underground missile base, warns of 'surprises' in future war
Argentina takes Britain to International Court, demands halt to Falklands oil project

Argentina takes Britain to International Court, demands halt to Falklands oil project
Slovakia's Fico threatens EU budget veto over Ukraine funding dispute

Slovakia's Fico threatens EU budget veto over Ukraine funding dispute
Pete Hegseth escapes impeachment as House Republicans block vote over Iran war

Pete Hegseth escapes impeachment as House Republicans block vote over Iran war
China keeps Xi-Putin-Trump summit talks open amid Nvidia spying allegations

China keeps Xi-Putin-Trump summit talks open amid Nvidia spying allegations
‘Come through me’ – Pete Hegseth warns impeachment could put US soldiers on trial

‘Come through me’ – Pete Hegseth warns impeachment could put US soldiers on trial
Thieves drill through wall, steal $3 million in Chile bank heist

Thieves drill through wall, steal $3 million in Chile bank heist
Russia warns Europe of swift military response if war breaks out

Russia warns Europe of swift military response if war breaks out
Iran says war triggered US 'political earthquake', confirms nuclear inspection

Iran says war triggered US 'political earthquake', confirms nuclear inspection
Trump defends Nvidia CEO over alleged Chinese spy scandal

Trump defends Nvidia CEO over alleged Chinese spy scandal
Six killed, eight feared trapped after massive explosion at Turkey's Izmir steel plant

Six killed, eight feared trapped after massive explosion at Turkey's Izmir steel plant
South Africa's ANC suffers major election setback as Ramaphosa praises democracy

South Africa's ANC suffers major election setback as Ramaphosa praises democracy
China denies spying claims linked to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair

China denies spying claims linked to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's affair
US midterm elections 1974–2026: Only two presidents kept control of Congress as Trump suffers defeat

US midterm elections 1974–2026: Only two presidents kept control of Congress as Trump suffers defeat
Pope Leo XIV urges Argentina's Milei to exercise power responsibly

Pope Leo XIV urges Argentina's Milei to exercise power responsibly