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Jakarta – Mass protests erupted across Indonesia against what demonstrators called excessive government spending, with several provincial assembly buildings set ablaze during the unrest. Protesters accused the government of indulging in unnecessary expenses despite rising inflation and growing economic hardship faced by ordinary citizens. Viral videos on social media showed crowds storming government buildings and…

The Hague – Dozens of bikers from the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium gathered in The Hague to stage a solidarity rally in support of the people of Gaza. Riders displayed Palestinian flags and banners on their motorcycles, chanting slogans against Israeli military actions and calling for an end to the humanitarian crisis in the region….

Washington – A new online survey has suggested that nearly 60% of Generation Z respondents in the United States express support for Hamas while voicing opposition to Israel. The findings highlight a sharp generational divide in American public opinion on the ongoing Middle East conflict, with younger demographics reportedly more critical of Israel’s actions compared…

Former U.S. President Donald Trump has rejected India’s proposal to reduce import tariffs on American goods to zero, saying the offer came too late. In a statement posted on Truth Social, Trump said that trade relations between Washington and New Delhi have long been “one-sided.” He argued that while India sells large volumes of products…

Tianjin: On the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting that is being seen as a significant step toward improving relations between the two nuclear-armed neighbors. This marks Modi’s first visit to China in seven years, carrying particular weight given the…

Berlin: Ten years ago, in 2015, then-German Chancellor Angela Merkel made her defining statement “Wir schaffen das” (“We’ll manage it”) as Germany opened its doors to hundreds of thousands of refugees fleeing war and persecution. On this anniversary, Germany is reflecting on the impact of that decision. According to DW’s analysis, the past decade has…

Beijing: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Russian President Vladimir Putin, and a host of other world leaders have arrived in China to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) summit, marking a high-profile diplomatic gathering in the region. The two-day summit is set to bring together leaders from over 20 nations, focusing on regional security, trade,…