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– Pakistan accounts for approximately 48% of the population living in extreme poverty across the Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan, and Pakistan region. The World Bank disclosed this statistic in its October 2026 regional economic update. Poverty levels were gauged
– Prime Minister Narendra Modi has emphasized India’s experience in water governance as a valuable model for nations across the Global South. On October 6, he shared an article reviewing reforms initially implemented in Gujarat and later scaled up through
High-level diplomatic consultations between Washington and Abu Dhabi advanced defense cooperation and Middle East de-escalation strategies as UAE President receives Senator Joni Ernst for bilateral talks at Qasr Al Shati palace. Official briefings confirmed that Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al
– Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in a video call with commercial pilot Captain Smit Machchhar to acknowledge his bravery and assess his medical recovery following a critical aviation emergency. An official statement issued Friday by the Press Information Bureau
– Defence Minister Rajnath Singh announced that India is broadening its maritime security initiatives throughout the Indian Ocean Region. Speaking at the Indian Navy’s second Commanders’ Conference of 2026 in New Delhi on September 29, Singh highlighted that Indian warships
– Suleiman Khan, son of jailed former prime minister Imran Khan, has accused Pakistan’s leadership of acting like “tyrants” as supporters prepare for an October 4 march on Islamabad. Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf moved the protest from September 27 after days of
– In Abu Dhabi, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan welcomed Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan to discuss enhancing bilateral ties and explore avenues for deepening their
In Abu Dhabi, UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met with Saida Mirziyoyeva, Head of the Administration of the President of Uzbekistan, to discuss bilateral relations and deepen governmental collaboration. The high-level discussion at Qasr Al Bahr saw
– UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan joined a meeting called by U.S. President Donald Trump in New York on September 22. The session brought together leaders and senior officials from Arab and
– Eastern Japan faced severe conditions on Monday as Typhoon Dujuan brought heavy rains and powerful winds, leading to emergency warnings for landslides and widespread disruptions in travel. Shortly after midday, the Japan Meteorological Agency issued its top landslide alert