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  Comments Off on Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah set to become Nepal’s prime minister after landslide election victory 0

  Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah set to become Nepal’s prime minister after landslide election victory

  Asia-Pacific, News March 13, 2026 , by IRIA

  Nepal’s Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) secured a sweeping victory in the country’s latest parliamentary
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  Comments Off on Oil prices surge past $100 per barrel as Middle East war shakes global energy markets 0

  Oil prices surge past $100 per barrel as Middle East war shakes global energy markets

  Middle East, News March 10, 2026 , by IRIA

  Global oil prices surged above $100 per barrel on March 9, 2026, as the war involving the United States,
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  Comments Off on German Chancellor Merz meets Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing to strengthen economic ties 0

  German Chancellor Merz meets Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing to strengthen economic ties

  Asia-Pacific, Europe, News February 26, 2026 , by IRIA

  German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing on February 25, 2026, during
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  Comments Off on French President Macron visits India to advance Rafale jets deal and strategic ties 0

  French President Macron visits India to advance Rafale jets deal and strategic ties

  Asia-Pacific, Europe, News February 19, 2026 , by IRIA

  French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in India on February 17, 2026, for a three-day state visit aimed
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  Comments Off on Second round of Oman-mediated US-Iran nuclear talks ends in Geneva as major gaps remain 0

  Second round of Oman-mediated US-Iran nuclear talks ends in Geneva as major gaps remain

  Middle East, News, US February 18, 2026 , by IRIA

  A second round of Oman-mediated indirect talks between Iran and the United States aimed at resolving
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  Comments Off on European leaders agree to back ‘Buy European’ policy to protect strategic industries at EU Summit 0

  European leaders agree to back ‘Buy European’ policy to protect strategic industries at EU Summit

  Europe, News February 14, 2026 , by IRIA

  European Union leaders agree to move forward with a targeted “Buy European” policy aimed at protecting
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  Comments Off on US Vice President JD Vance visits Armenia and Azerbaijan to advance peace and discuss energy deals 0

  US Vice President JD Vance visits Armenia and Azerbaijan to advance peace and discuss energy deals

  Asia-Pacific, News, US February 11, 2026 , by IRIA

  U.S. Vice President JD Vance conducted a high-profile visit to Armenia and Azerbaijan, aiming to consolidate
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  Comments Off on UK Prime Minister Starmer meets President Xi Jinping in China to discuss trade and reset ties 0

  UK Prime Minister Starmer meets President Xi Jinping in China to discuss trade and reset ties

  Asia-Pacific, Europe, News January 30, 2026 , by IRIA

  UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer arrived in China on January 28, 2026, for high-level talks with Chinese
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  Comments Off on India and Europe make landmark trade and security deals as EU leaders visit New Delhi 0

  India and Europe make landmark trade and security deals as EU leaders visit New Delhi

  Asia-Pacific, Europe, News January 27, 2026 , by IRIA

  India and the European Union unveiled a series of major agreements at the 16th EU-India Summit in New
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  Comments Off on China and Brazil underscore Global South support for UN as Xi and Lula hold phone talks 0

  China and Brazil underscore Global South support for UN as Xi and Lula hold phone talks

  Americas, Asia-Pacific, News January 24, 2026 , by IRIA

  Chinese President Xi Jinping and Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva reaffirmed their shared

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