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taliban security personnel stand guard at a blast site following an explosion in the shahr e naw area of kabul on january 19 2026 a blast at a chinese restaurant in central kabul on january 19 killed a chinese man and six afghans the police force in the afghan capital said photo afp

Blast in Afghan capital kills at least 7
Reuters | Updated 4 hours ago |

"We do have casualties, both wounded and killed," says interior ministry

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Jeffrey Sachs says US, Israel exploiting Iran unrest to push regime change
Web Desk | Updated Jan 18, 2026 |

Economist says pressure on Tehran fuels instability and calls for diplomacy under UN Charter

this handout image made available by the telegram channel of the official syrian arab news agency sana early on december 17 2024 shows ahmed al sharaa formerly known as abu mohammed al jolani head of the group hayat tahrir al sham hts which led the lightning offensive that ousted president bashar al assad receiving the director of the middle east and north africa department at britain s foreign commonwealth and development office in damascus file photo afp

Syria agrees truce with Kurds after troop advance

 Updated 15 hours ago
a view of chabahar port iran photo online

India denies reports of exit from Chabahar port amid US sanctions

 Updated Jan 16, 2026
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Saudi Arabia's King Salman leaves hospital after 'reassuring' medical tests

 Updated Jan 17, 2026

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South Africa declares disaster amid floods

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In Mozambique, rescue efforts were slow to reach survivors who sheltered on roofs and in trees

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NASA moves moon rocket to launch pad

 Updated Jan 18, 2026
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Indonesia plane with 11 on board goes missing

 Updated Jan 18, 2026
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32 Thais killed as crane collapses onto train

 Updated Jan 15, 2026
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Astronauts set to leave ISS

 Updated Jan 15, 2026
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UN: Advanced weapons push Sudan into 'hell'

 Updated 15 hours ago
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Shark mauls teenage boy in Sydney Harbour

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Japan may see snap election

 Updated Jan 15, 2026
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Sugary drinks, alcohol should cost more: WHO

 Updated Jan 14, 2026

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