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bailout

Bailed-out: Pakistan secures $1.21 billion IMF lifeline amid severe economic distress

Donald Trump

‘Going back to his mom’: Trump mocks heckler, says protesters are paid by ‘enemies’

conflicts

‘It is about time’: Trump makes fresh Nobel Peace Prize bid, but doubts committee will oblige

drones

‘This is the kind of gift Putin gave himself for his birthday’: Zelenskyy says Russian strike kills 25, injures 100

airport

‘Attacks on civilian objects will not go unpunished’: Saudi-led coalition claims destruction of 82 Houthi military sites

broadband

‘Beams turned off over India’: Elon Musk refutes claim that Starlink was used by insurgent groups

chemistry

Henri B Kagan and Kenso Soai win Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2026 for spontaneous homochirality solution

Baloch

Spilling blood in the periphery: Baloch Yakjehti Committee exposes alarming wave of target killings in Balochistan

Hormuz

‘Not going to trade words for actions’: US VP Vance says Iran must cut nuclear enrichment to end war

death

WHO chief says Russia reports no plague cases in Irkutsk after lab worker’s death, no high-threat pathogens among contacts

Marco Rubio

Ukraine’s NATO membership ‘not on the table’, says Marco Rubio as US ‘simply focused’ on ending conflict

crashed

CENTCOM rejects Iranian media claims of US Navy helicopter crashing in Red Sea

aircraft

US picks laser, microwave weapons against drones

Army Major

Trump approves firing-squad execution of 2009 Fort Hood shooter Nidal Hasan

infectious diseases

US monitors suspected plague case in Russian lab worker amid fears of internal spread, says Rubio

Air Force

Nigerian President Tinubu declares three-day national mourning after Air Force jet crash kills 32

Donald Trump

Trump ‘personally’ thinks Iran responsible for terrorist attack by Omani co-pilot on flydubai flight

covid-19

Russia denies plague death of Siberian lab worker as quarantine measures remain in place

airbase

‘Regular rotations’: US State Secy Rubio on bombers withdrawn from UK’s RAF Fairford, dismisses security threat

British novelist

Novelist and former politician Jeffrey Archer passes away at 86