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February 28, 2026 • 3 min read • Sarah Al-Rashid

Rising Tensions: Pakistan and Afghanistan Dispute Death Tolls

Pakistan and Afghanistan clash over conflicting death tolls from cross-border attacks, escalating regional tensions amid accusations of 'open war'.

#Pakistan #Afghanistan #cross-border conflict

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Russia Faces Economic Turmoil Four Years Into Ukraine War

BBC

February 27, 2026 • 3 min read • Sarah Al-Rashid

Russia Faces Economic Turmoil Four Years Into Ukraine War

Russia grapples with severe economic challenges as its ongoing war in Ukraine enters the fourth year, impacting daily life and global geopolitics.

#Russia #Ukraine #economic sanctions

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Pakistan-Afghanistan Tensions Escalate into Open Warfare

France 24

February 27, 2026 • 3 min read • David Okonkwo

Pakistan-Afghanistan Tensions Escalate into Open Warfare

Pakistan's bombing of Afghan cities marks a grim new phase in bilateral tensions, sending regional stability into jeopardy.

#Pakistan #Afghanistan #border conflicts

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US Military Rhetoric on Nigeria Sparks Intervention Concerns

Al Jazeera

December 17, 2025

US Military Rhetoric on Nigeria Sparks Intervention Concerns

Growing American military discourse regarding Nigeria's internal security challenges raises alarm about potential foreign intervention in West Africa's largest economy.

#Nigeria #US foreign policy #West Africa

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UN Security Council Visits Syria and Lebanon at Critical Regional Juncture

The New York Times

December 04, 2025

UN Security Council Visits Syria and Lebanon at Critical Regional Juncture

The UN Security Council embarks on a crucial diplomatic mission to Syria and Lebanon as both nations navigate transformative political moments amid regional instability.

#UN Security Council #Syria #Lebanon

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Israeli-Russian Academic Reveals Torture by Iraqi Militants

BBC

December 04, 2025

Israeli-Russian Academic Reveals Torture by Iraqi Militants

Elizabeth Tsurkov breaks silence on two-year ordeal in Iraqi captivity, detailing systematic torture and abuse that left lasting physical and psychological scars.

#Iraq #Middle East #academic freedom

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Sri Lanka Cyclone Crisis: 150+ Deaths Expose Infrastructure Gaps

The New York Times

November 30, 2025

Sri Lanka Cyclone Crisis: 150+ Deaths Expose Infrastructure Gaps

A devastating cyclone kills over 150 in Sri Lanka, overwhelming rescue operations as transport and communication networks collapse across the island nation.

#Sri Lanka #cyclone disaster #humanitarian crisis

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Israel Conducts Deadliest Syrian Raid in Months, Killing 13

BBC

November 28, 2025

Israel Conducts Deadliest Syrian Raid in Months, Killing 13

Israeli forces killed 13 people in a raid on Beit Jinn village in southern Syria, marking the deadliest operation in months against what Israel claims was a militant group.

#Israel #Syria #Middle East

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Israeli Strike Kills 10 in Deadliest Syria Raid in Months

BBC

November 28, 2025

Israeli Strike Kills 10 in Deadliest Syria Raid in Months

Ten people died in Israel's deadliest Syrian operation in months, targeting militants in Beit Jinn village amid escalating regional tensions.

#Israel #Syria #Middle East

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US Military Chief's Caribbean Tour Signals Venezuela Pressure Campaign

Al Jazeera

November 25, 2025

US Military Chief's Caribbean Tour Signals Venezuela Pressure Campaign

Top US military adviser conducts strategic Caribbean visit as Washington intensifies military buildup targeting Venezuela over drug trafficking allegations.

#US military #Caribbean geopolitics #Venezuela crisis

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Rising Tensions: Pakistan and Afghanistan Dispute Death Tolls

Russia Faces Economic Turmoil Four Years Into Ukraine War

Pakistan-Afghanistan Tensions Escalate into Open Warfare

US Military Rhetoric on Nigeria Sparks Intervention Concerns

UN Security Council Visits Syria and Lebanon at Critical Regional Juncture

Israeli-Russian Academic Reveals Torture by Iraqi Militants

Sri Lanka Cyclone Crisis: 150+ Deaths Expose Infrastructure Gaps

Israel Conducts Deadliest Syrian Raid in Months, Killing 13

Israeli Strike Kills 10 in Deadliest Syria Raid in Months

US Military Chief's Caribbean Tour Signals Venezuela Pressure Campaign