Q&A: Bali bomber on crime, punishment, and what motivated deadly attack
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East Java, Indonesia – Umar Patek was released from prison last December after serving just…

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Q&A: Bali bomber on crime, punishment, and what motivated deadly attack

Afghanistan needs help to build on Cricket World Cup success, Umar Gul says
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The International Cricket Council (ICC) must increase funding to Afghanistan or risk reversing the success…

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Afghanistan needs help to build on Cricket World Cup success, Umar Gul says

New Zealand crush Sri Lanka to put one foot in Cricket World Cup semifinals
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Trent Boult picks up 3-37 as the Kiwis win by five wickets and edge closer…

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New Zealand crush Sri Lanka to put one foot in Cricket World Cup semifinals

Pakistan, Turkey, Iran leaders visit Central Asia in diplomatic push
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Putin visits Kazakhstan while Raisi, Erdogan and Kakar are due to attend a regional economic…

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Pakistan, Turkey, Iran leaders visit Central Asia in diplomatic push

‘Beacon of hope’: Amid Gaza war, Indian Muslims take care of synagogues
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Kolkata, India – The afternoon sun streams through tall stained-glass windows into the Maghen David…

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‘Beacon of hope’: Amid Gaza war, Indian Muslims take care of synagogues

Q&A: Former US diplomat sees ‘troubling divisions’ in Southeast Asia
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Southeast Asian nations are stuck in “troubling divisions” over Myanmar’s coup crisis and China’s expansionism…

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Q&A: Former US diplomat sees ‘troubling divisions’ in Southeast Asia

Glenn ‘on-no-legs’ Maxwell’s match-winning knock hailed as greatest ever
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When Glenn “on-no-legs” Maxwell clobbered Mujeeb-ur-Rahman for a six over deep midwicket to win the…

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Glenn ‘on-no-legs’ Maxwell’s match-winning knock hailed as greatest ever

In India, transgender beggars use digital apps to avoid discrimination
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At a traffic signal in the Indian capital, Ayesha Sharma, a 29-year-old transwoman dressed in…

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In India, transgender beggars use digital apps to avoid discrimination

Is Israel’s Gaza war the deadliest conflict for children in modern times?
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Many more children have been killed in Gaza every day compared with Ukraine, Afghanistan, Iraq…

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Is Israel’s Gaza war the deadliest conflict for children in modern times?

As Pakistan deports refugees, tense Afghanistan ties come in sharp focus
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Islamabad, Pakistan – Pakistan’s decision to expel more than 1.5 million allegedly undocumented Afghan refugees…

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As Pakistan deports refugees, tense Afghanistan ties come in sharp focus