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Four killed in post-election violence in India’s West Bengal
Unrest grips the key eastern state after Modi's Hindu nationalist BJP wins the state election for the first time.
French aircraft carrier crosses Suez as Paris eyes Hormuz mission
France wants to ensure the safe passage of ships through the strait but is wary of getting involved in the war.
China is stepping up its Iran war diplomacy ahead of Trump's summit with Xi
Beijing is not an official mediator in the Iran war, but all parties — including Washington and Tehran — say it has played an important role in efforts to de-escalate the conflict.
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Lufthansa prepares refueling stopovers for jet fuel emergency
Top Vatican cardinal calls Trump's attacks on Pope Leo 'strange'
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U.S. and Iran appear to move closer to ending their war as Trump threatens more bombing
Iran FM says seeking China's support for 'new post-war' regional framework
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China calls for Strait to be reopened 'as soon as possible' in Iran talks
Eight killed in Iran shopping centre fire as probe targets builder
Coalition considers plan to slash net overseas immigration by nearly half its current rate, leaked documents reveal
