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Afghanistan suspends licences of 9 private universities

Aug 09, 2026

Nine private higher-education institutions in Afghanistan have had their operating licences suspended or revoked over alleged "ghost students", administrative failings and breaches of academic rules, Khaama Press reported.

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UAE advances integration of agentic AI across Federal Government

Aug 09, 2026
US President Donald Trump (File Photo/Reuters)

Trump shares Hillary Clinton's op-ed backing his Gaza peace plan

Aug 09, 2026
Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty (File Photo/Reuters)

Egypt calls for full Israeli withdrawal, sustained aid access to Gaza

Aug 09, 2026
Mohsen Rezaee, a high-ranking member of Iran's Expediency Council (File Photo/Reuters)

Iran appoints former IRGC chief Mohsen Rezaee as representative to top security body

Aug 09, 2026
US President Donald Trump (File Photo/Reuters)

Trump says US taking "low-key" approach towards Iran, not seeking fresh military offensive

Aug 09, 2026
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Pakistan: 4 children drown in separate incidents in Jacobabad

Aug 09, 2026
A satellite image captures Russia's Mediterranean fleet off the coast of Tartous, Syria, after departing from the Russian naval facility following the ousting of President Bashar al-Assad by Syrian rebels. (Photo/Reuters)

Syria says it reached deal with Moscow on future of Russian bases

Aug 09, 2026

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FBI Director Kash Patel. (Photo/Reuters)

FBI Chief Kash Patel plans Russia trip in October; Kremlin-friendly newspaper hints at a give and take

Aug 09, 2026

FBI Director Kash Patel is planning to travel to Russia in mid-October amid ongoing geopolitical tensions between Washington and Moscow regarding the war in Ukraine, Politico reported, characterising the potential trip by the intelligence chief as "unusual and sensitive".
Brigadier General Ali Jahanshahi, Iran's commander of ground forces. (Image source: Iranian state media)

"We will cut them off": Top Iranian General warns US against ground invasion

Aug 09, 2026

The commander of the Iranian army's ground forces, Brigadier General Ali Jahanshahi, warned US troops against entering the country, declaring full combat readiness along the borders. He asserted that any foreign ground intrusion would face a swift and firm response to safeguard national sovereignty.
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Pak: Security collapse leads to gunning down of two tribal elders in KP's Lower South Waziristan

Aug 09, 2026

Two tribal elders belonging to the Suleman Khel tribe were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Lower South Waziristan, Pakistan. The killing underscores the severe lawlessness, targeted violence, and persistent security failure gripping Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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Administrative decay in Pakistan: Fee voucher scam freezes matric results of 409 candidates in Sahiwal

Aug 09, 2026
India sends another consignment of Bailey Bridges to Sri Lanka (Photo/X/@IndiainSL)

India delivers another Bailey Bridges consignment weighing over 250 MT to Sri Lanka

Aug 09, 2026
US President Donald Trump (File Photo/Reuters)

Donald Trump may ditch nuclear deal plan if Iran reopens Hormuz: Report

Aug 09, 2026
A person carrying a damaged umbrella as pedestrians cross a road amid strengthening winds ahead of Typhoon Dolphin's arrival in Shanghai, China. (Photo/Reuters)

China issues red alert as Typhoon Dolphin approaches

Aug 09, 2026
Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Dinesh Trivedi (Photo/ANI)

Indian envoy Dinesh Trivedi set to meet Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman tomorrow

Aug 09, 2026
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar (File Photo/ANI)

Jaishankar pays tributes to freedom fighters on Quit India Movement's Anniversary

Aug 09, 2026
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India-US navies to carry out ordnance disposal exercise to commence in Kochi

Aug 09, 2026
Peacocks gifted by India at UN Geneva (Photo/X@UNGeneva)

"Photo of the week": UN Geneva spotlights peacocks gifted by India

Aug 09, 2026
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (File Photo/Reuters)

No Palestinian state as long as I am PM: Netanyahu rejects Gaza peace plan

Aug 09, 2026
Iran President Masoud Pezeshkian (left) and Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei (right) (File Photos/Reuters)

Iranian media claims meeting between Supreme Leader Khamenei and President Pezeshkian

Aug 09, 2026
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Magnitude 5.0 earthquake strikes US state of Alaska

Aug 09, 2026
General view of Al-Mokha port in Yemen. (Photo/Reuters)

Houthis confirm they targeted Yemen's Al-Mokha port on Red Sea coast

Aug 09, 2026
Russian Deputy Prime Minister Marat Khusnullin (Photo/Reuters)

Russia to India via train? Moscow floats ambitious railway route, says link "should be explored"

Aug 09, 2026
Opposition MP Time Kadrijaj caused a commotion in Kosovo's parliament after hurling eggs at caretaker Prime Minister Albin Kurti. (Photo/Reuters)

Kosovo: Opposition lawmaker hurls eggs at caretaker PM in Parliament amid political crisis, House suspended

Aug 09, 2026
Rushan Abbas, Chairwoman of the WUC Executive Committee ( Photo: X/@RushanAbbas)

Rushan Abbas welcomes new research on China's transnational repression of Uyghurs

Aug 09, 2026