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9 militants, 4 security personnel killed in gunfire in northwest Pak

Peshawar, May 15: Nine suspected militants and four security officials were killed in a gunfire in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa region, district officials said. The incident took place late Thursday...

India offers support for peace in West Asia as PM Modi signs energy, defence deals with UAE

Abu Dhabi, May 15: India is ready to extend all possible support to bring peace in West Asia,...

6 passengers from hantavirus-hit ship arrive in Australia for 3-week quarantine

Melbourne, May 15: Six passengers from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak arrived Friday in Australia...

Trump, Xi wrap up summit claiming progress stabilising US-China relations but differences persist

Beijing, May 15: Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping wrapped up critical talks on Friday, claiming important progress...

Xi warns Trump on Taiwan during talks on trade, Iran war

Beijing, May 14: Chinese President Xi Jinping told his US counterpart Donald Trump that not handling the Taiwan...
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Israeli forces fire on people waiting for aid in Gaza, killing 25: witnesses, hospitals

Deir al-Balah (Gaza Strip), June 24: Israeli forces and drones opened fire toward hundreds of people waiting for aid trucks in central Gaza early...

Trump announces ceasefire in Iran-Israel war; Iran to halt its fire if Israel stops its strikes

Dubai, Jun 24: US President Donald Trump has claimed that Israel and Iran had agreed to a “complete and total ceasefire" soon after Iran...

NATO leaders set to agree on historic defence spending pledge, but hike won’t apply to all

The Hague, Jun 24: The head of the NATO military alliance warned Monday that no country could have an opt-out from a massive new...

Sheikh Hasina’s UK MP niece accuses Bangladesh regime of ‘smear campaign’

London, June 23: The niece of Bangladesh’s deposed former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, British MP Tulip Siddiq, on Monday accused the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government in...

Oman plans to impose personal income tax, first among Gulf states

Dubai, June 23: Oman has rolled out plans to levy personal income tax as part of a broader push to move the sultanate's economy...

Iran launches missiles, drones at Israel in wake of US strikes on its nuclear targets

Dubai, Jun 23: Iran fired a salvo of missiles and drones on Monday at Israel while also warning the United States that its military...

Israeli strikes on Iran killed at least 950 people, human rights group says

Dubai, June 23: Israeli strikes on Iran have killed at least 950 people and wounded 3,450 others, a human rights group said Monday. The Washington-based...

Pak politicians, others ask govt to review Trump’s nomination for Nobel Peace Prize

Islamabad, June 23: Several Pakistani politicians and notable figures have asked the government to reconsider its decision to recommend President Donald Trump for the...

Russian attacks on Ukraine kill 9, injure over dozen

Kyiv, June 23: A Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital overnight killed at least nine people and injured others, according to local...

Bangladesh’s ex-election commission chief arrested for manipulating polls during his tenure

Dhaka, June 23: Bangladesh’s former chief election commissioner K M Nurul Huda has been arrested on charges of manipulating elections during his tenure, police...

Iran says its military will decide ‘timing, nature and scale’ of its response to US attacks

United Nations, Jun 23: Iran has said that the US “decided to destroy diplomacy” with its strikes on the country's nuclear programme and that...

Over 100 firefighters battle large wildfire on eastern Greek island of Chios

Athens, Jun 23: More than 100 firefighters assisted by water-dropping helicopters and planes were battling a large wildfire burning near the main town of...
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