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International headlines and global reporting. Stories are ranked by source publish time, not when we fetched the feed.

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Macron calls for Africa-Europe tech partnership at Nairobi summit

Orange Digital Centres aim to train 1 million young Africans by 2030 through 50 new digital centres

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UK premier says he takes responsibility for 'not walking away' following election defeat

Vows to rebuild the relationship with Europe by 'putting Britain at the heart of the continent'

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Pakistan issues 'strong demarche' to Afghan Chargé d'Affaires over Bannu attack

Says Pakistan reserves the right to respond decisively against the perpetrators of this barbaric act

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IHC summons response from Adiala authorities on refusal to accept Imran's power of attorney

TTAP says efforts to deprive Imran of his legal, constitutional rights part of 'systematic effort'

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Up to 1,500kg explosives used in deadly Bannu terrorist attack: police report

States Afghanistan-based terrorists involved in attack, killing 15 personnel; Pakistan summons Afghan envoy

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From Hania Aamir to Bushra Ansari, Pakistani stars celebrate Mother's Day on social media

Stars share childhood photos, emotional tributes and reflections on motherhood

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Remains recovered of US soldier who went missing in military exercises in Morocco, 2nd soldier still missing

The remains of a U.S. soldier were recovered in Morocco's Atlantic waters after he fell off a cliff during a hike, as the search remains for a second missing soldier.

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A One-Party India

A recent victory in a key state has put Narendra Modi at the helm of a country in which opponents hold almost no power.

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Bilal Lashari announces 'The Legend of Maula Jatt' to debut in Chinese cinemas on May 21

Calls it a huge moment for Pakistani cinema as film breaks into China's tightly controlled foreign film import quota

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3 killed, 6 injured in Israeli strikes in southern Lebanon amid ceasefire

Israel continues daily strikes in Lebanon despite a ceasefire in place since April 17

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What Middle Powers Fear from the Trump-Xi Summit

Asian nations worry that the president might trade security commitments for better economic terms with China during his planned meeting with Xi Jinping this week.

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Thailand's divisive ex-PM is out of jail, but is the Thaksin era over?

Thaksin seems incapable of taking a back seat. This time, it really could be different.

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French national shows symptoms on return from hantavirus-hit ship

Five passengers of the MV Hondius will be quarantined in Paris "until further notice", France's prime minister says.

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Turkey show displays photo master Ara Guler's Cannes shots

Museum displays photographer's unseen shots of Cannes glamour, backstage parties, intimate gatherings

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Thousands of fans arrive in Vienna as 70th edition of Eurovision kicks off

Spain, Ireland among nations boycotting contest over Israel's participation as Finland emerges heavy favourite

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Massive 11,000-carat ruby believed to be second-largest ever found in conflict-ridden country

A massive 11,000-carat ruby discovered in Burma is being hailed as the second-largest ever found in the conflict-ridden country, according to state media.

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Australia to fly citizens home from virus-hit cruise ship, plans quarantine

Spain, France and the US have also evacuated their citizens from the MV Hondius near Tenerife

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Trump calls Iran response to US proposal to end war 'totally unacceptable'

Iran is reported to want lifting of the US naval blockade, recognition of Iranian sovereignty over the Strait of Hormuz and compensation for war damage.

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Thailand's former PM Thaksin freed from prison

After 15 years in exile, Thaksin returned to Thailand in 2023 to serve an eight-year sentence

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Pakistan’s IT exports expected to reach $4.6b this fiscal year

PM Shehbaz chairs IT ministry review meeting as domestic internet connections triple to 5.10m since 2024

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Trump says Iran ceasefire on 'life support' after rejecting Tehran's 'stupid' response

Eyes expanded 'Project Freedom' military operation over Hormuz as Iran talks continue

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Trump eyes expanded 'Project Freedom' military operation over Hormuz as Iran talks continue

'I will deal with them until they make a deal,' says on working with Iran’s current leadership

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Iran FM spokesperson describes proposal to end war with US as legitimate, generous

Trump rejects 'unacceptable' Iran response to peace plan, oil prices jump

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Maheen Elahi takes South Asian miniature painting to London with 'Reimagined Realities'

Lahore-based artist debuts major London showcase blending traditional miniature techniques with contemporary themes