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NewsDesk MC April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 Afghan resettlement, AfghanEvac, asylum seekers, Democratic Republic of Congo, displaced Afghans, donald trump, evacuation program, humanitarian debate, international relocation, joe biden, migration policy, Qatar base, refugee crisis, security concerns, Shawn VanDiver, Taliban rule, Tim Kaine, US foreign policy, US immigration policy, US withdrawal Afghanistan, wartime allies

US Weighs Congo Relocation Option for Afghan Allies in Qatar, Activist Says

Washington— The United States is considering offering Afghan allies stranded in Qatar a choice between relocation to the Democratic Republic

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NewsDesk MC April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 Asia diplomacy, Beijing diplomacy, ceasefire extension, China foreign policy, conflict de escalation, crisis management, diplomatic efforts, donald trump, foreign ministry briefing, geopolitical tensions, global security, Guo Jiakun, International Relations, Iran negotiations, Middle East tensions, regional stability, strategic region, US blockade, US Iran ceasefire, war and peace

China Warns Middle East at ‘Critical Juncture’ After Trump Extends Ceasefire

Beijing — China warned that the Middle East is at a “critical juncture” between war and peace after U.S. President

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NewsDesk MC April 22, 2026April 22, 2026 ceasefire extension, Conflict Resolution, diplomatic efforts, donald trump, geopolitical tensions, international mediation, Iran negotiations, Iran proposal, Islamabad talks, Middle East conflict, negotiation process, Pakistan diplomacy, Pakistan foreign policy, peace deal, regional stability, Shehbaz Sharif, South Asia diplomacy, US Iran ceasefire, US Iran relations

Pakistan Backs Ceasefire Extension in US-Iran Conflict, Urges Progress in Islamabad Talks

Islamabad— Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to extend a ceasefire in the conflict involving

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NewsDesk MC April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 armed conflict, battlefield gains, crimea annexation, donbas offensive, eastern ukraine, geopolitical tensions, kharkiv region, kherson region, kostiantynivka, kramatorsk, military conflict, Russia Ukraine war, russian advance, security zone, sloviansk, sumy region, territorial control, ukraine war 2026, valery gerasimov, war updates, Zaporizhzhia

Russia Claims 1,700 sq km Gains in Ukraine as Fighting Intensifies in Donbas

Moscow — Russia has captured 1,700 square kilometres of territory in Ukraine so far this year and is advancing toward

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NewsDesk MC April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 ceasefire deadline, diplomatic tensions, donald trump, energy crisis, Geopolitics, global economy, global markets, International Relations, Iran blockade, Islamabad talks, jd vance, Middle East conflict, nuclear negotiations, oil prices, Pakistan mediation, peace negotiations, Sanctions Relief, security concerns, Strait of Hormuz, US Iran talks, war developments

U.S. Signals Optimism on Iran Talks as Ceasefire Deadline Nears

Islamabad— The United States said it was optimistic that peace talks with Iran would proceed in Pakistan this week, while

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NewsDesk MC April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 ancient practices, bird training, community bonding, cultural heritage, cultural preservation, delhi culture, delhi news, heritage practice, india traditions, indian lifestyle, jama masjid, kabootarbaazi, mughal history, mughal tradition, old delhi, pigeon rearing, rooftop activity, social gatherings, stress relief, traditional sports, urban culture

Mughal-Era Pigeon Rearing Tradition Endures in Delhi’s Old Quarters

New Delhi— A centuries-old tradition of pigeon-rearing dating back to the Mughal era continues to survive in pockets of New

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NewsDesk MC April 21, 2026April 21, 2026 abbey gate attack, afghanistan withdrawal, alexandria virginia, counterterrorism, criminal trial, daesh k, donald trump, fbi investigation, global terrorism, intelligence operations, isis khorasan, kabul airport bombing, legal proceedings, military evacuation, national security, Taliban takeover, terrorism trial, us federal court, US Justice Department, US troops, war on terror

Defense Says Afghan Defendant Falsely Confessed in Kabul Airport Bombing Trial

Alexandria — A defense lawyer for an Afgjan man accused of aiding the 2021 Kabul airport bombing told jurors on

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NewsDesk MC April 20, 2026April 20, 2026 air traffic trends, airline capacity, airline revenues, Asia Europe corridor, Asian airlines, aviation economics, aviation industry, Cathay Pacific, Europe travel demand, flight disruptions, global travel, Gulf hubs, jet fuel prices, Korean Air, Middle East conflict, passenger demand, Qantas, route diversification, Singapore Airlines, transit hubs, travel advisories

Asia-Europe air traffic surges as Gulf disruptions redraw global routes

Hong Kong— Major Asian airlines are reporting a sharp rise in demand on European routes as travelers avoid disrupted Middle

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NewsDesk MC April 20, 2026April 20, 2026 artificial intelligence, Asia relations, bilateral trade, CEPA, defense cooperation, economic cooperation, economic policy, energy trade, exports, geopolitical tensions, global economy, imports, india, Lee Jae Myung, naphtha, Narendra Modi, shipbuilding, south korea, supply chains, trade agreement, Vietnam visit

South Korea’s Lee seeks trade surge with India in Modi summit

Seoul— South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is set to hold talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New

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NewsDesk MC April 20, 2026April 20, 2026 borneo incident, climate vulnerability, coastal village fire, disaster management, disaster preparedness, emergency response, environmental hazards, evacuation crisis, fire safety concerns, fire spread factors, government aid, housing destruction, humanitarian relief, indigenous communities, infrastructure gaps, malaysia disaster, mass displacement, public safety, rapid urbanization, resilience planning, sabah fire, sandakan blaze, southeast asia crisis, stateless residents, urban poverty, water village risk

Inferno in Sabah razes 1,000 homes, displaces thousands in coastal village

Kuala Lumpur — A pre-dawn fire tore through a coastal settlement in Sabah on Borneo, destroying about 1,000 homes and