Nepal’s ex-PM Oli detained over alleged role in deadly protest crackdown
New home minister says arrest of former leader is the ‘beginning of justice’.
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Is Europe heading to an energy crisis?
Europe is bracing for a supply crunch and a price shock as the Iran conflict drags on.
Published On 27 Mar 2026
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‘Raising 10 red flags’: Is Israel’s army exhausted?
After years of regional forever wars, Israel’s chief of staff warns the army is on the brink of collapse.
From: NewsFeed
Nepal’s new PM gives message to nation in rap, ahead of swearing in
Nepali rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah has been sworn in as PM after his party’s landslide election win.
Published On 27 Mar 2026
Now in power, Nepal’s rapper-politician Balen Shah faces new challenge
Shah was a rebel – crude and different from the politicians who previously led Nepal. How will he be in office?
Sri Lanka braces for new economic crisis as war on Iran continues
For many Sri Lankans, the fuel shortage triggered by the war carries echoes of the 2022 economic crisis – with a twist.
Costa Rica to accept 25 deportees per week under Trump deportation effort
The Central American nation is latest to sign a ‘third-country’ deportation agreement with the Trump administration.
Argentina declares Jalisco New Generation Cartel a ‘terrorist’ group
President Javier Milei’s office said the designation ‘strengthens international cooperation’ against crime.
US judge weighs Trump decision to bar Venezuelan funds for Maduro’s defence
Judge Hellerstein declined to dismiss the case against Maduro but questioned US prosecutors about his access to defence.
From: NewsFeed
Kim Jong Un gifted gun after Belarus friendship treaty
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko gifted North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a gun.
Published On 26 Mar 2026
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Pakistan says it is mediating US-Iran talks
Pakistan says it is mediating indirect talks between the US and Iran aimed at ending the war.
Published On 26 Mar 2026