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India breaks through Himalayan tunnel to China border zone
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India breaks through Himalayan tunnel to China border zone

Indian engineers completed the Zojila tunnel breakthrough on Tuesday, creating all-weather access to Ladakh near the China border

Outdoor hospitals, cut-off communities as Philippines earthquake death toll hits 41
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Outdoor hospitals, cut-off communities as Philippines earthquake death toll hits 41

At least 41 people are dead and over 450 injured after a magnitude-7.8 earthquake struck off Mindanao on Monday, collapsing buildings and triggering tsunami warnings

Trump claims Middle East peace deal just days away as Iran-Israel tensions flare
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Trump claims Middle East peace deal just days away as Iran-Israel tensions flare

Trump says a Middle East peace deal is within days as Iran and Israel exchange fire despite a ceasefire, while Pakistan plays a key mediating role

Trump says US will declare 'total victory' over Iran within two weeks
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Trump says US will declare 'total victory' over Iran within two weeks

Trump said the US would declare 'total victory' over Iran within two weeks, predicting oil prices would fall as Iran and Israel halted strikes against each other

World conflicts hit highest level since World War II in 2025, report says
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World conflicts hit highest level since World War II in 2025, report says

A Norwegian study found 65 state-linked conflicts in 2025, the most since 1946, with nearly 245,000 deaths and a surge in civilian targeting

Nuclear weapons spending hits record high amid new arms race, studies warn
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Nuclear weapons spending hits record high amid new arms race, studies warn

All nine nuclear-armed states raised spending last year, pushing the global total to a record $119 billion, up 19 percent, according to ICAN and SIPRI reports