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Baloch activist announces social media campaign demanding safe return of victims of enforced disappearance

Sadaf Amir Baloch, daughter of activist Amir Bakhsh Baloch who raised her voice against enforced disappearances, announced the launch of a social media campaign demanding the safe release of victims of enforced disappearances. In...

Kenyan and Nepali climbers found dead on Mount Everest, Sherpa guide still missing

Everest Base Camp officials have confirmed that a Kenyan and Nepalese climber who was missing for several days has been found dead near the Everest summit. According to officials, Nepali climber Binod Babu Bastakoti...

Taiwan spotted 49 Chinese aircraft and 19 ships near its territory

On the second day of China's military exercises in the Taiwan Strait, the island nation's Ministry of National Defense (MND) reported a significant presence of Chinese military aircraft and ships near its territory. According...

Taiwan's president vows to stand with the military and defend the country despite Chinese “external threats”

As China began its two-day military drills, Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te vowed to stand shoulder to shoulder with the military and defend Taiwan, reports Focus Taiwan. Taiwan's president made the pledge during a visit...

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro orders opening of embassy in Ramallah, West Bank

Amid the ongoing war in Gaza, Colombia's President Gustavo Petro has ordered the opening of an embassy in the Palestinian city of Ramallah, Al Jazeera quoted his Foreign Minister Luis Gilberto Murillo as saying....

China is pressuring Tibetans to move out of long-established villages: Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch on Wednesday released a report on the transfer of hundreds of Tibetans in recent days, revealing increasing atrocities against members of the Tibetan community in China. More than 140,000 residents have...

Taiwan retaliated and drove off Chinese coast guard vessels near Matsu, Kinmen

As Chinese ships entered restricted waters around Taiwan on Thursday, the Taiwanese coast guard diverted China Coast Guard (CCG) vessels and dispatched patrol boats to collect evidence, reports Focus Taiwan. This happened after Chinese...

'Like greeting Christian pilgrims': Archaeologists find 1,500-year-old church wall in the Negev

Israeli archaeologists discovered a 1,500-year-old Byzantine-era church wall with drawings of a ship while excavating an area of ​​a Negev city for expansion, the Israel Antiquities Authority announced Thursday. Israel Antiquities Authority excavation directors...

Busan Chapter of Baloch National Movement organizes protest against Gwadar fencing in South Korea

The South Korean chapter of the Baloch National Movement (BNM) organised a protest in Busan area of ​​South Korea, raising its voice against the ongoing Gwadar fencing project in Balochistan, BNM said in a...

Taiwan condemns Chinese military drills, vows to maintain vigilance amid rising tensions

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) strongly condemned China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) exercises near Taiwan, denouncing it as an “irrational provocation” that threatens regional peace and stability. The MND condemned the PLA's announcement...