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Nepal extends 1-day weekly holiday to include Sundays as fuel crisis deepens

Nepal extends 1-day weekly holiday to include Sundays as fuel crisis deepens

In Cabinet meeting, gov't also decides to allow conversion of old diesel and petrol vehicles into electric vehicles

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Russia condemns missile strike on nuclear power plant in southern Iran
04.04.2026

Russia condemns missile strike on nuclear power plant in southern Iran

Moscow urges global attention as situation in Bushehr reportedly nears ‘dangerous threshold’

Pakistan Navy inducts Turkish-built MILGEM Class Corvette into its fleet
04.04.2026

Pakistan Navy inducts Turkish-built MILGEM Class Corvette into its fleet

2nd PN MILGEM Class Corvette, PNS Khaibar, was inducted at ceremony in southern port city of Karachi, says official statement

Telegram to adapt to Russian restrictions, making traffic harder to detect and block, says app founder
04.04.2026

Telegram to adapt to Russian restrictions, making traffic harder to detect and block, says app founder

Pavel Durov says 65 million Russians still use Telegram daily via VPNs

Azerbaijan sends 200 tons of humanitarian aid to Iran
04.04.2026

Azerbaijan sends 200 tons of humanitarian aid to Iran

Aid includes food, medicine and medical supplies

Ukraine imposes new sanctions on Russia
04.04.2026

Ukraine imposes new sanctions on Russia

Package announced by Ukrainian President Zelenskyy targets Russian entities providing support to Moscow’s military-industrial complex