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27 killed across Nepal due to rain-induced disasters in last few days

Kathmandu, Sept 29: At least 27 people have been killed in rain-induced disasters across Nepal since September 24, officials said on Tuesday. Four people remain missing and eight have been...

Bangladesh ‘positive’ about progress in talks on PM Rahman’s India visit

Dhaka, Sep 29: Bangladesh on Tuesday said it is "positive" about progress in discussions on Prime Minister Tarique...

Spanish housing protests spread as government prepares its response

Madrid, Sep 29: Housing protesters camped out in Madrid's most iconic square awoke from their third night in...

Sri Lanka court remands opposition leader Namal Rajapaksa for third time

Colombo, Sep 29: A Sri Lankan court on Tuesday remanded opposition leader Namal Rajapaksa until October 13, the...

South Africa’s death toll from weekend mass shootings rises to 28 after another victim dies

Johannesburg, Sep 28: South African authorities on Monday raised the combined death toll from two mass shootings over...
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Iran seeks end to Saudi blockade of Yemen after Tehran-backed rebels take key port

Cairo, Sep 11: Iran's government on Friday called for an end to Saudi Arabia's blockade of Yemen and the immediate resumption of talks, in...

Police say 5 dead, 40 injured in tour bus crash in eastern Switzerland

Geneva, Sep 11: Police say five people have died and 40 others were injured after a Dutch tour bus slammed into a roadside crash...

US marks 25 years since the September 11 attacks, ‘moments that divide time’

New York, Sep 11: Americans are commemorating the 25th anniversary of 9/11, remembering the shock, the dead and the sweeping consequences of the al-Qaida...

UN chief to stress multipolarity, UNSC reforms at BRICS Summit in India

United Nations, Sept 10: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres will underscore the importance of multipolarity and the need to reform multilateral institutions, including the...

Pakistan says trilateral Makkah pact a ‘defensive alliance’

Islamabad, Sept 10: Pakistan on Thursday termed the trilateral defence agreement with Saudi Arabia and Turkiye as a "defensive alliance" to ensure regional security...

25 killed in China cargo ship fire

Beijing, Sept 10: Twenty-five people were killed and five others injured when a fire broke out on a foreign-flagged cargo ship undergoing repairs in...

Houthi rebels reach strategic port city in Yemen, other Mideast developments

Dubai, Sep 10: Iranian-backed Houthi rebels have entered Yemen's strategic Red Sea port city of Mokha, according to two residents, which could bring the...

China says it hopes to agree with US on tariff reductions ‘at an early date’

Beijing, Sep 10: China and the US hope to reach an agreement on lowering import taxes soon, a Chinese government spokesperson said Thursday, fuelling...

Bangladesh: Jailed Hindu rights leader granted parole to attend mother’s funeral

Dhaka, Sep 10: Bangladesh authorities on Thursday granted five-hour parole to jailed Hindu rights leader Chinmoy Krishna Das to attend his mother's funeral, local...

Israeli strike in Gaza kills 4 including children and other Mideast developments

Dubai, Sep 10: An Israeli strike killed at least four people in northern Gaza, including two children. And a media outlet controlled by Iran-backed...

Nepal floods death toll climbs to 1,377

Kathmandu, Sept 10: The death toll due to the flash floods in Nepal rose to 1,377 on Thursday as more bodies were recovered from...

Indonesia searches for 8 missing at sea near Anak Krakatau volcano

Jakarta, Sep 9: Indonesian rescuers searched for eight people who went missing at sea while heading to a volcanic island to report on an...
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