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US defence chief Hegseth puts Iran war cost at $37.5bn so far

Al Jazeera •July 21, 2026

Latest cost comes as Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Caine seek a $1.5 trillion budget, including $70bn for Iran war.

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Former Biden official can’t see ‘pilot zones’ scheme working in Lebanon

Gavito: Israel will likely keep pushing limits in Lebanon, making a full withdrawal unlikely amid security concerns.

Al Jazeera•15m ago

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Fertiliser crisis is hitting farmers hard. Fix it

Arrest of Nepali farmers in India reveals how fertiliser shortage is forcing them to seek risky choices.

The Kathmandu Post•16m ago

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११औं दिनमा अमेरिका-इरान द्वन्द्व : १८ अमेरिकी सैनिक मारिए, ३७ अर्ब डलर बढी खर्च भएको दाबी

मध्यपूर्वभरि भएका यी आक्रमणहरूले पाकिस्तानमा भएको अन्तरिम युद्धविराम सम्झौतालाई बचाउने कूटनीतिक प्रयासलाई ओझेलमा पारेको छ।...

Nagarik News•19m ago

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Leopard caught on camera storming into a store in Rajasthan, India

A leopard storms into a store in Rajasthan, India, attacking an employee and causing panic.

Al Jazeera•20m ago

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Beyond the “Handshake” and the “Embrace”

Recently, I watched an interesting interview with Nepal expert and JNU professor Dr. S. D. Muni. During the conversation, Prof. Muni made a very interesting observation: “Nepal wants to shake hands with India, not be ’embraced.’ India, however, often tries to embrace Nepal…

Khabarhub•21m ago