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can dramatically enhance ceasefire monitoring at lower costs,” say Ambassador Asim. </div> <span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 uppercase font-arial '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-04-08T11:21:31+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>08 Apr, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>11:21am</span></span></span> </article>   <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-4 border-b border-gray-200 pb-4' data-id='1902809' id='1902809' data-layout='story' data-tags=''>  <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1902809' class='story__title text-4.5 font-bold font-playfair-display pt-1 pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1902809/us-iran-to-begin-direct-talks-over-nuclear-plan-on-april-12' class='story__link '>US, Iran to begin direct talks over nuclear plan on April 12</a></h2>  <figure class='media media--left media--fill sm:w-1/3 w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="US, Iran to begin direct talks over nuclear plan on April 12" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1902809/us-iran-to-begin-direct-talks-over-nuclear-plan-on-april-12" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/04/08100913d8a4819.jpg?r=101038" alt="US, Iran to begin direct talks over nuclear plan on April 12" title="US, Iran to begin direct talks over nuclear plan on April 12" /></picture></a></div> </figure>  <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3.5 font-georgia '>Warnings by Trump of military action against Iran has jangled already tense nerves across the Middle East. </div> <span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 uppercase font-arial '><span class='timestamp--label'>Updated</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-04-08T11:08:08+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>08 Apr, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>11:08am</span></span></span> </article>   <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-4 border-b border-gray-200 pb-4' data-id='1902812' id='1902812' data-layout='story' data-tags=''>  <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1902812' class='story__title text-4.5 font-bold font-playfair-display pt-1 pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1902812/israeli-troops-shot-gaza-crew-with-intent-to-kill-red-crescent-says' class='story__link '>Israeli troops shot Gaza crew ‘with intent to kill’, Red Crescent says </a></h2>  <figure class='media media--left media--fill sm:w-1/3 w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Israeli troops shot Gaza crew ‘with intent to kill’, Red Crescent says" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1902812/israeli-troops-shot-gaza-crew-with-intent-to-kill-red-crescent-says" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/04/081018306cde036.jpg?r=101857" alt="Israeli troops shot Gaza crew ‘with intent to kill’, Red Crescent says" title="Israeli troops shot Gaza crew ‘with intent to kill’, Red Crescent says" /></picture></a></div> </figure>  <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3.5 font-georgia '>Israeli army chief orders a more in-depth investigation into the attack. </div> <span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 uppercase font-arial '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-04-08T08:01:39+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>08 Apr, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>08:01am</span></span></span> </article>   <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-4 border-b border-gray-200 pb-4' data-id='1902814' id='1902814' data-layout='story' data-tags=''>  <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1902814' class='story__title text-4.5 font-bold font-playfair-display pt-1 pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1902814/gas-leak-kills-seven-people-in-iran' class='story__link '>Gas leak kills seven people in Iran </a></h2>  <figure class='media media--left media--fill sm:w-1/3 w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Gas leak kills seven people in Iran" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1902814/gas-leak-kills-seven-people-in-iran" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/04/08102203edc811e.jpg?r=102256" alt="Gas leak kills seven people in Iran" title="Gas leak kills seven people in Iran" /></picture></a></div> </figure>  <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3.5 font-georgia '>Bodies of seven people have been retrieved from the mine, news agency say. </div> <span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 uppercase font-arial '><span class='timestamp--label'>Updated</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-04-08T10:22:56+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>08 Apr, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>10:22am</span></span></span> </article>  </div> <div class='flex justify-center py-4 mb-4'>  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1683363763562-0' class='ad__wrapper__slot ' data-rendered-classes="" data-name="Dawn-Responsive-BTF-MREC" data-height="250px" data-width="300px" > <script>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1683363763562-0'); });</script> </div>  </div> <div class="mb-4">  <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-4 border-b border-gray-200 pb-4' data-id='1902810' id='1902810' data-layout='story' data-tags=''>  <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1902810' class='story__title text-4.5 font-bold font-playfair-display pt-1 pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1902810/france-egypt-jordan-say-palestinian-authority-must-head-gaza-after-normalisation' class='story__link '>France, Egypt, Jordan say Palestinian Authority must head Gaza after normalisation </a></h2>  <figure class='media media--left media--fill sm:w-1/3 w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="France, Egypt, Jordan say Palestinian Authority must head Gaza after normalisation" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1902810/france-egypt-jordan-say-palestinian-authority-must-head-gaza-after-normalisation" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/04/67f460cabec2b.gif" alt="France, Egypt, Jordan say Palestinian Authority must head Gaza after normalisation" title="France, Egypt, Jordan say Palestinian Authority must head Gaza after normalisation" /></picture></a></div> </figure>  <div dir='auto' class='story__excerpt text-3.5 font-georgia '>Macron supports Israeli stance of no Hamas role once "war" is over. </div> <span class='story__time text-2.5 text-gray-500 uppercase font-arial '><span class='timestamp--label'>Published</span> <span class='timestamp--time timeago' title='2025-04-08T08:01:39+05:00'><span class='timestamp__calendar'>08 Apr, 2025</span> <span class='timestamp__time'>08:01am</span></span></span> </article>  </div> </div> <div class="sm:w-1/2 w-full sm:pl-2"> <div class="mb-4"> <h2 id='south-asia' dir='auto' class='badge inline-flex text-2.5 uppercase text-white bg-blue-500 py-0.5 px-1 mb-2 align-middle'><a title="South Asia" href='/world/south-asia' class=' text-2.5 uppercase text-white '>South Asia</a></h2> <div class='sm:grid sm:grid-cols-2 sm:gap-2 mt-2 slideshow--list '>  <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 pb-2 active' data-id='1902674' id='1902674' data-layout='story' data-tags=''>  <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="India sees no hit to projected growth from US tariffs; economists remain sceptical" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1902674/india-sees-no-hit-to-projected-growth-from-us-tariffs-economists-remain-sceptical" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/04/0711324279bfe72.jpg?r=113348" alt="India sees no hit to projected growth from US tariffs; economists remain sceptical" title="India sees no hit to projected growth from US tariffs; economists remain sceptical" /></picture></a></div> </figure>  <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1902674' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display pt-1 pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1902674/india-sees-no-hit-to-projected-growth-from-us-tariffs-economists-remain-sceptical' class='story__link '>India sees no hit to projected growth from US tariffs; economists remain sceptical</a></h2> </article>   <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 pb-2 ' data-id='1902258' id='1902258' data-layout='story' data-tags=''>  <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="India’s Modi clinches defence, energy deals in Sri Lanka" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1902258/indias-modi-clinches-defence-energy-deals-in-sri-lanka" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/04/05113912557a493.jpg?r=120415" alt="India’s Modi clinches defence, energy deals in Sri Lanka" title="India’s Modi clinches defence, energy deals in Sri Lanka" /></picture></a></div> </figure>  <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1902258' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display pt-1 pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1902258/indias-modi-clinches-defence-energy-deals-in-sri-lanka' class='story__link '>India’s Modi clinches defence, energy deals in Sri Lanka</a></h2> </article>   <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 pb-2 ' data-id='1902293' id='1902293' data-layout='story' data-tags=''>  <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Leading garment producer Bangladesh holds crisis talks on US tariffs" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1902293/leading-garment-producer-bangladesh-holds-crisis-talks-on-us-tariffs" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/04/05192055d8e4607.jpg?r=193509" alt="Leading garment producer Bangladesh holds crisis talks on US tariffs" title="Leading garment producer Bangladesh holds crisis talks on US tariffs" /></picture></a></div> </figure>  <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1902293' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display pt-1 pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1902293/leading-garment-producer-bangladesh-holds-crisis-talks-on-us-tariffs' class='story__link '>Leading garment producer Bangladesh holds crisis talks on US tariffs</a></h2> </article>   <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-2 pb-2 ' data-id='1902201' id='1902201' data-layout='story' data-tags=''>  <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Modi, Yunus discuss Dhaka’s request for Hasina’s extradition at summit" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1902201/modi-yunus-discuss-dhakas-request-for-hasinas-extradition-at-summit" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/04/05091456bf1203a.jpg?r=091646" alt="Modi, Yunus discuss Dhaka’s request for Hasina’s extradition at summit" title="Modi, Yunus discuss Dhaka’s request for Hasina’s extradition at summit" /></picture></a></div> </figure>  <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1902201' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display pt-1 pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1902201/modi-yunus-discuss-dhakas-request-for-hasinas-extradition-at-summit' class='story__link '>Modi, Yunus discuss Dhaka’s request for Hasina’s extradition at summit </a></h2> </article>  </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="flex flex-col sm:flex-row"> <div class="w-full"> <div class="my-4"> <h2 id='middle-east' dir='auto' class='badge inline-flex text-2.5 uppercase text-white bg-blue-500 py-0.5 px-1 mb-2 align-middle'>Middle East</h2> <div class='sm:grid sm:grid-cols-4 sm:gap-2 mt-2 slideshow--list '>  <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box pb-2 active' data-id='1902899' id='1902899' data-layout='story' data-tags=''>  <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' data-focus-x='55.83%' data-focus-y='49.98%'> <div class='media__item '><a title="Trump, Netanyahu say Israel working on fresh Gaza hostage deal" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1902899/trump-netanyahu-say-israel-working-on-fresh-gaza-hostage-deal" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/04/081115330612497.jpg?r=112502" alt="Trump, Netanyahu say Israel working on fresh Gaza hostage deal" title="Trump, Netanyahu say Israel working on fresh Gaza hostage deal" /></picture></a></div> </figure>  <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1902899' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display pt-1 pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1902899/trump-netanyahu-say-israel-working-on-fresh-gaza-hostage-deal' class='story__link '>Trump, Netanyahu say Israel working on fresh Gaza hostage deal</a></h2> </article>   <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box pb-2 ' data-id='1902812' id='1902812' data-layout='story' data-tags=''>  <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="Israeli troops shot Gaza crew ‘with intent to kill’, Red Crescent says" href="https://www.dawn.com/news/1902812/israeli-troops-shot-gaza-crew-with-intent-to-kill-red-crescent-says" target="_self"><picture><img src="https://i.dawn.com/medium/2025/04/081018306cde036.jpg?r=101857" alt="Israeli troops shot Gaza crew ‘with intent to kill’, Red Crescent says" title="Israeli troops shot Gaza crew ‘with intent to kill’, Red Crescent says" /></picture></a></div> </figure>  <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1902812' class='story__title text-3.5 font-bold font-playfair-display pt-1 pb-2 '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1902812/israeli-troops-shot-gaza-crew-with-intent-to-kill-red-crescent-says' class='story__link '>Israeli troops shot Gaza crew ‘with intent to kill’, Red Crescent says </a></h2> </article>   <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box pb-2 ' data-id='1902809' id='1902809' data-layout='story' data-tags=''>  <figure class='media media--fill sm:w-full w-full mb-0 ' > <div class='media__item '><a title="US, Iran to begin direct 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data-tags=''>  <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1902819' class='story__title '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1902819/trump-asks-sc-to-pause-order-on-deportation' class='story__link '>Trump asks SC to pause order on deportation </a></h2> </article>   <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-4 ' data-id='1902818' id='1902818' data-layout='story' data-tags=''>  <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1902818' class='story__title '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1902818/five-nato-countries-move-to-use-landmines-appals-experts' class='story__link '>Five Nato countries’ move to use landmines appals experts </a></h2> </article>   <article class='story relative overflow-hidden box mb-4 ' data-id='1902817' id='1902817' data-layout='story' data-tags=''>  <h2 dir='auto' data-layout='story' data-id='1902817' class='story__title '><a href='https://www.dawn.com/news/1902817/bangladesh-says-us-buyers-halting-orders' class='story__link '>Bangladesh says US buyers 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