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Documenting Asia. Tracking the world’s most consequential region in real-time — from the Himalayas to the Pacific.
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Pakistan's Defence Industry is on the rise. Pakistan is set to become one of top Arms Producer outside Western Hemisphere.
Last 24 hours: — Saudi Arabia is set to acquire JF-17 thunder fighter jets from Pakistan in a $4B deal, half of which would be loan swap while rest would be cash. — Pakistan and Sudan are finalizing a $1.5B defence deal which includes the JF-17 fighter jets, drones & Air
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🚨 "Saudi Crown Prince Bin Salman is forging a new Middle East alliance of the countries hostile to Israel." ⚡ "MBS is walking away from the UAE and is creating alliances with Pakistan and Turkey who are hostile to Israel." - Israeli newspaper
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Just IN: "your long nightmare is soon coming to a close' and 'help is on the way". — US President Trump's close aide Senator Lindsey Graham tells Iranian people on his X handle.
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🚨 Australia declares India as "high risk country". Indian students will now face harsher scrutiny to get visa. — According to data, more than 77% Indian students fail to return to India after completing their degrees.
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Just IN:— President Trump says the United States will conduct land strikes in Mexico.
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Just IN: Complete internet shutdown in Iran, as protests spread across the country.
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India Market goes down ahead of a possible 500A% tariffs against India for buying Russian oil.
Just IN:— Indian Stock Market crashes after Trump gives nod to 500% tariffs on India for buying Russian oil.
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🚨 US flag burnt in Minneapolis after ICE agents killed an unarmed woman.
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🚨 Renee Good, 37 mother of three, identified as woman shot dead by ICE agent in Minneapolis today.
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🚨 "We won't play the World Cup at the cost of national humiliation, at the cost of the players' security, and at the cost of the country's dignity." — Bangladesh reject ICC's decision to not shift Bangladesh matches out of India, hints at boycotting world cup.
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In a major embarrassment for Russia, US Special Forces have captured the mysterious Russia-flagged oil tanker Marinera, (Bella 1), who was trying to escape after being chased by the US.
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"Donalddd, you have a deal. I would like to increase my prescription drug prices by 200% or whatever. Whatever you want, Donald, please don’t tell the population, I beg you." — Trump mocks the French President Emmanuel Macron during his address today to House Republicans.
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🚨 Trump makes funny faces during his address to the House Republicans earlier today, while mocking someone.
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🚨 Trump says the quiet part loud: "The difference between Iraq and this [Venezuela] is that Bush did not keep the oil. We're going to keep the oil." - US President Trump on MS Now
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Breaking:— In a massive setback to India, Bangladesh is in talks to acquire JF-17 fighter jets from Pakistan.
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US finished Venezuela operation in less than 3 hours. Hostile President removed. Now US will control the oil. Meanwhile, Russia is still fighting in Ukraine after four years, has suffered major losses & still no major success. What does it tell you?
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US ⟶ Venezuela China ⟶ Taiwan Russia ⟶ Ukraine
🚨 China or Russia will not come to help Venezuela as US has agreed to do the same about Taiwan & Ukraine. — Russian media
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Venezuela stands no chance - unless Russia or China decide to step in, but won't as they have been promised to take Ukraine and Taiwan respectively. Everyone keeps a piece of pie. That would be called the Post-liberal world order settlement 2026.
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Democracy is set to arrive in Venezuela in next few days.
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