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Pak rejects ‘misplaced apprehensions’ of UN rights chief about 27th constitutional amendment

Islamabad, Nov 30: Pakistan on Sunday rejected UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk’s concern about the 27th constitutional amendment as "ungrounded and misplaced apprehensions". In a statement issued...

4 dead, 10 wounded in shooting at banquet hall in Stockton, California

Stockton, Nov 30: Four people were killed and 10 wounded in a shooting during a family gathering at...

Russian attacks kills 2 in Kyiv as diplomatic efforts to end war in Ukraine gain momentum

Kyiv, Nov 29: Russian drone and missile attacks on the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, killed at least two people...

Hong Kong high-rise fire toll rises to 128; over 200 still missing as inquiry begins

Beijing/Hong Kong, Nov 28: Firefighting, rescue and search operations at seven high-rise buildings in Hong Kong were halted...

BNP chairperson and ex-premier Khaleda Zia’s condition ‘extremely critical’: Alamgir

Dhaka, Nov 28: Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson and former prime minister Khaleda Zia's health condition is "extremely...
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Xi calls for united response by BRICS to face Trump’s challenges

Beijing, Sept 8: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday called for a unified response by the BRICS countries to trade challenges posed by the...

6 killed in Jerusalem shooting

Jerusalem, Sept 8: Palestinian attackers opened fire at a bus stop at a busy intersection in north Jerusalem on Monday, killing six people and...

Asian shares rise after Japan’s prime minister resigns

Tokyo, Sep 8: Asian shares mostly rose with Japan's benchmark jumping higher in Monday morning trading, despite the looming political uncertainty after Prime Minister...

5 flood victims killed as rescue boat capsizes in Pakistan’s Punjab

Lahore, Sept 7: Five people were killed when a rescue boat carrying flood victims capsized in the Punjab province of Pakistan, an official said...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resigns

Tokyo, Sept 7: Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba announced Sunday he will step down following growing calls from his party to take responsibility for...

Over 425 arrests at London’s Palestine Action rally, police condemn abuse

London, Sept 7: The Metropolitan Police on Sunday condemned the “intolerable” abuse suffered by officers who were “kicked and spat on” as they made...

Pope Leo XIV declares teen computer whiz Carlo Acutis first millennial saint

Vatican City, Sep 7 : Pope Leo XIV declared a 15-year-old computer whiz the Catholic Church's first millennial saint Sunday, giving the next generation...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to resign, Japanese television reports

Tokyo, Sept 7: Japan's Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has expressed his intention on Sunday to step down following growing calls from his party to...

Russia assaults Ukraine with over 800 drones, decoys, largest such attack in war

Kyiv, Sept 7: Russia hit Ukraine's capital with drone and missiles Sunday in the largest aerial attack on the country since the war began,...

Boko Haram militants kill 60 in attack in Nigeria’s northeast

Maiduguri (Nigeria), Sept 7: Boko Haram militants killed dozens of people in a nighttime assault on a village in northeastern Nigeria that is home...

Undersea cables cut in Red Sea, disrupting internet access in Asia, West Asia

Dubai, Sept 7: Undersea cable cuts in the Red Sea disrupted internet access Sunday in parts of Asia including India, and West East, experts...

Russia hits Kyiv with drones, missiles, killing at least 2

Kyiv, Sept 7: A mass Russian drone and missile attack on Ukraine's capital Sunday killed at least two people and left smoke rising from...
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