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Record number of Rohingya refugees died at sea last year, UNHCR says
The UN refugee agency has warned of an ‘unmarked graveyard for thousands of desperate Rohingya refugees’ in South Asia
Published On 17 Apr 2026
Can Pakistan secure Iran-US nuclear compromise, as Trump says deal ‘close’?
Published On 17 Apr 2026
Canada T20 World Cup game in India under ICC scrutiny amid corruption claim
Published On 17 Apr 2026
Australian ex-soldier Roberts-Smith granted bail in Afghan war crimes case
Published On 17 Apr 2026
No date set for US-Iran talks, as Pakistan pushes to keep diplomacy alive
Published On 16 Apr 2026
Turkiye’s Roketsan eyes top 10 exporter rank amid Middle East conflict
Published On 16 Apr 2026
Doping is a ‘big problem’ in India, global anti-doping body chief says
Published On 16 Apr 2026
India plans more seats for women in parliament, links it to ‘delimitation’
Published On 16 Apr 2026
Photos: Afghan villagers turn to gold-panning to sustain livelihoods
Published On 16 Apr 2026
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Muslims the target? Fury as millions lose voting rights in India’s Bengal

Key eastern state heads to polls under the shadow of controversial voter list revision, which many say excludes Muslims.

Why many Kashmiris are donating gold, breaking piggy banks for Iran

A centuries-old historical bond has come alive again amid the war on Iran, with Kashmiris sharing whatever they can.

Hopes grow for a breakthrough in US-Iran talks as Pakistan mediates

Pakistani sources say there has been a ‘major breakthrough’ over a deal on Iran’s nuclear programme.

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Pakistan expecting ‘major breakthrough’ tied to Iran’s nuclear programme

A source has told Al Jazeera that Pakistan is expecting a breakthrough tied to Iran’s nuclear programme.

Iran war updates: Lebanon truce begins as US blockades Iran for deal

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‘Hope Hezbollah acts nicely,’ Trump says after Israel-Lebanon ceasefire

Pakistan army chief in Tehran to advance next round of US-Iran talks

Sources tell Al Jazeera that Pakistani mediators are hopeful about a breakthrough on Iran’s nuclear programme.

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Hundreds missing after Rohingya refugee boat capsizes in Andaman Sea: UN

The UN and International Organization for Migration said about 250 people, including children, are feared missing.

Pakistan PM heads to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Turkiye in bid to end war on Iran

Sharif pushing to restart US-Iran talks as Trump says negotiations could resume in Pakistan in next two days.

IMF cuts global growth forecast during Hormuz blockade

Higher global inflation forecast at 4.4 percent, up 0.6 points, driven by surging oil, gas and fertiliser costs.

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