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‘Our geography is our oil’: Why Djibouti hosts many foreign military bases
Just miles from one another, along Djibouti’s coast, sit military bases of rival powers including the US and China.
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Romanian football great Mircea Lucescu dies aged 80
Lucescu, one of the most successful Romanian football coaches and players, won several European club titles.
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US-Iran ceasefire deal: What are the terms, and what’s next?
Trump cites Iran’s 10-point plan as a basis for negotiation, signalling potential progress towards long-term peace.
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GCC, other Middle East nations react to Iran-US ceasefire announcement
Countries in the region welcome the temporary truce and urge negotiations for the war’s permanent end.
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Yemen’s teachers pushed to the brink as salaries collapse
Yemeni teachers juggle multiple jobs and endure hunger as protests grow over meager and delayed salaries.
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Iran war: What is happening on day 40 of US-Israeli attacks?
The US and Iran agree to a two-week truce, just an hour before Trump’s deadline to escalate the conflict expired.
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Iran war live: Trump declares ceasefire, Tehran agrees safe Hormuz transit
Iran has claimed victory and says upcoming talks in Pakistan do not mean the end of war is guaranteed.
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‘Fearless’ teen sensation Sooryavanshi aces Bumrah test in IPL blitz
The 15-year-old opener hit 39 off 14 balls as Rajasthan Royals put on 150-3 in 11 overs against Mumbai Indians.
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In Strait of Hormuz, Iran and China take aim at US dollar hegemony
Tehran and Beijing both stand to gain from boosting status of the Chinese yuan.
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On rare China visit, Taiwan’s opposition leader calls for reconciliation
KMT chief Cheng Li-wun, the party’s first leader to visit China in a decade, hopes to meet Chinese President Xi…
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