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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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Ex-rapper Balendra Shah’s Rastriya Swatantra Party heading towards landslide victory in Nepal

Kathmandu, Mar 7: Rapper-turned-politician Balendra Shah's newly formed Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) was on Saturday heading towards a landslide victory in Nepal's first general...

15 terrorists killed in two separate operations in Pakistan’s Balochistan

Islamabad, Mar 7: Pakistani security forces have killed 15 terrorists in two separate intelligence-based operations in the restive Balochistan province, the army said on...

Iran’s president defies US demands while apologising for strikes on neighbours

Dubai, Mar 7: Iran's president said on Saturday that a demand by the United States for an unconditional surrender is a “dream that they...

7 killed in Ukraine’s Kharkiv as Russian missile hits apartment building

Kyiv, Mar 7: At least seven people were killed and 10 others, including three children, were wounded on Saturday by a Russian missile that...

Sri Lankan Navy ‘safely’ transfers 204 Iranian sailors onboard second ship to Colombo

Colombo, Mar 6: The Sri Lankan Navy on Friday said 204 of the 208 Iranian personnel on board IRINS Bushehr have been "safely" transferred...

Israeli strikes pound Iran and Lebanon as US warns attacks will intensify

Dubai, Mar 6: Israeli airstrikes pounded the capitals of Iran and Lebanon as the US apparently struck an Iranian drone carrier at sea, intensifying...

India finally condoles Khamenei’s death

New Delhi, March 5: India on Thursday condoled the killing of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei against the backdrop of scathing criticism of...

SL’s ex-intel chief named suspect in Easter attack case

Colombo, Mar 5: Sri Lanka's former state intelligence service chief Suresh Sally has been named a suspect in the probe into the 2019 Easter...

Iran launches new attacks target Israel, US bases

Dubai, March 5: Iran launched a new wave of attacks against Israel, American bases and countries around the region Thursday, while warning the US...

Voting concludes peacefully in Nepal

Kathmandu, Mar 5: Tens of thousands of Nepalese voted on Thursday in the crucial parliamentary elections to elect a new prime minister, six months...

Modi ‘very focused’ on delivery, bringing ‘hundreds of millions’ into formal economy: Canada PM

Sydney, Mar 5 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi is “very focused” on delivery of welfare programmes to the common people and has been successful...

China hikes defence budget by 7 per cent to accelerate military modernisation

Beijing, Mar 5 : China on Thursday hiked its defence budget to about 1.91 trillion yuan (USD 277 billion), an increase of seven per...
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