Day: May 1, 2026
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Embroiled in a war of its own, Pakistan’s emergence as a mediator in the war between United States-Israel and Iran is perhaps not something that could have been predicted, but equally, is a testament to the growing unpredictability in the current disruption.
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A worker at Sunripe factory in Limuru Town, Kiambu County, Kenya, arranges avocados on August 2, 2022. Image via Xinhua.
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