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World

Zelensky says Ukraine, UAE ‘agreed to cooperate’ on defence

  Ukraine and the United Arab Emirates have agreed to cooperate on defence amid Iran’s drone strikes across the region,

Bahrain denies cracking down on Shia community: statement

  Bahrain on Saturday denied that it was cracking down on citizens based on their religious identity after activists reported

India approves $25 bn defence buys, including Russian missile systems

  India has approved defence purchases worth about $25 billion, the defence ministry said, including additional Russian-made S-400 long-range missile

India opens second international airport in capital

  India opened a second international airport in the capital New Delhi on Saturday, as part of the country’s rapid

Nepal’s ex-PM Oli arrested over deadly protest crackdown

  Nepal’s former prime minister KP Sharma Oli has been detained in connection with a deadly police crackdown on anti-government

Violence in Syria’s Druze heartland may be war crimes: UN investigators

  War crimes and crimes against humanity might have been committed when brutal violence tore through Syria’s southern Sweida province