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KOREAS
North Korea says mine explosion in Demilitarized Zone 'fabrication' by South
North Korea told the UN Security Council that the mine explosion was a "sinister obstructive move" by South Korea aimed at portraying Pyongyang's border fortifications as a military invasion.
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KOREAS
South Korea to withdraw more embassy staff from Ukraine over N Korean soldiers row
South Korea says it is preparing to withdraw additional staff from its embassy in Kiev amid an ongoing disagreement with Ukraine over the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war.
POLITICS
Chinese premier condemns ‘blatant’ US-Israeli aggression against Iran in SCO talks
Chinese Premier Li Qiang explicitly termed the February 28 US and Israeli regime actions against the Islamic Republic “blatant aggression” carried out during ongoing talks and without UN Security Council consultation.
POLITICS
Iran-Pakistan border disruptions temporary: Foreign Ministry spokesman
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei said relevant authorities from the two countries remain in close contact and are holding consultations to resolve the matter promptly.
KOREAS
North Korea conducts underwater test of new AI-guided torpedo
North Korea conducts an underwater test of its new submarine-launched AI-guided torpedo.
CHINA
China rejects Trump’s call for Beijing to join nuclear disarmament talks
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning says that Washington, as the country with a massive nuclear arsenal, should first fulfill its special and primary responsibility for nuclear disarmament.
PAKISTAN
Pakistan’s Saudi policy faces questions over potential military involvement in Yemen
Pakistan’s military commitments to Saudi Arabia under the so-called Mecca Joint Defense Agreement, along with Türkiye have triggered questions about the country’s possible involvement in the war on Yemen.
PAKISTAN
Nearly 30 people killed in Pakistan after school roof collapse
At least 27 students and a teacher have lost their lives after a school roof collapsed in Pakistan, with dozens injured, authorities say.
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