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Pakistan’s May 9 riots: Supreme Court rules civilians can be tried in military courts

The PTI — whose supporters and activists are among those handed the sentences by military courts — and lawyers strongly criticised the verdict and expressed their concerns…

  • Published: May 8, 20258:38 am
  • Author Umer Mehtab
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India, Pakistan exchange tit-for-tat attacks, sparking fears of escalation

Those in India say that whether or not the clash escalates is up to Islamabad. Those in Pakistan say that New Delhi’s actions leave Pakistan with little choice but to strike…

  • Published: May 8, 20258:15 am
  • Author Nirmala Ganapathy and Rohini Mohan
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China, US scheduled to hold trade talks

Although analysts viewed the talks more as a symbolic gesture, they said it nonetheless signals that the possibility of dialogue and cooperation still exists, which could pave the…

  • Published: May 8, 20258:10 am
  • Author Wang Keju and Zhao Huanxin
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Indonesia courts Bill Gates for sovereign wealth fund board to anchor philanthropy push

The Gates Foundation has pitched a strategic collaboration with Danantara Trust, the philanthropic arm of Indonesia’s state asset fund, which is being set up to manage…

  • Published: May 8, 20258:05 am
  • Author Ruth Dea Juwita
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Hope rises for Philippines’ Cardinal Tagle as Pope Francis’ successor

The doors of the Sistine Chapel have now closed and 133 red-robed cardinals – including Filipino Cardinals Tagle, Jose Advincula, and Pablo Virgilio David – have begun the…

  • Published: May 8, 20258:00 am
  • Author Elton Lugay
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‘Escalation risks are real’: Analysts, diplomats react to latest Pakistan-India clashes

India's late-night attack resulted in 26 civilian casualties and over 40 injuries. In retaliation, Islamabad took down five Indian jets.

  • Published: May 8, 20257:59 am
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Civil defence mock drills, blackouts conducted across India

These come amid tensions with Pakistan to spread awareness about response to emergency in the public and make the administration aware about the steps to be taken in an emergency.

  • Published: May 8, 20257:58 am
  • Author Agraj Pratap Singh
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Misinformation adds more uncertainty to the fog of war around India’s strikes on Pakistan

A barrage of unverified claims and misinformation was unleashed online, adding further uncertainty to developments in the ongoing confrontation between the two South Asian…

  • Published: May 8, 20257:57 am
  • Author Debarshi Dasgupta
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At least 16 killed as Pakistan-India tensions intensify

The toll includes a 3-year-old girl who was killed in a mosque in Punjab province.

  • Published: May 7, 202512:00 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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China’s central bank cuts interest rate as US tariffs threaten economy

People’s Bank of China Governor Pan Gongsheng announced Wednesday that the lending rate to commercial banks would be reduced by 0.25 percentage points to 1.5 percent.

  • Published: May 7, 202511:59 am
  • Author Ann Asianews Network

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