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Karachi: Three children, aged between 8 and 12, were killed when a rocket propellant they were playing with exploded in Kashmore district in Pakistan's Sindh province, police said Monday. The incident took place near Kandhkot town in the district. The children were playing with the...

Kabul: Over 6,500 Afghan refugees were forcibly deported from Iran and Pakistan in a single day, the local media quoted a top Taliban official as saying Monday. Sharing the High Commission for Addressing Migrants’ Issues report on X, Taliban Deputy Spokesperson Hamdullah Fitrat stated that...

Shanghai: An Indian-origin UK resident from Arunachal Pradesh has alleged that Chinese immigration authorities at Shanghai Pudong Airport detained and harassed her for hours after refusing to acknowledge her Indian passport during a transit stop. Prema Wangjom Thongdok, who was travelling from London to Japan...

Peshawar: At least three security personnel were killed and two others injured in a suicide attack at a paramilitary force headquarters Monday in Pakistan's Peshawar, according to a report. Three terrorists were also killed in the early morning attack at the Fron­tier Constabulary (FC) headquarters,...

Johannesburg: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday emphasised the need for close coordination between India, South Africa and Brazil in the fight against terrorism and said that there is no place for double standards while fighting terrorism. He proposed the institutionalisation of the India-Brazil-South Africa (IBSA)...

Johannesburg: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday met South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on the sidelines of the G20 Summit, and the two leaders discussed cooperation in various areas, including trade, investment, mining, critical minerals, AI and food security. “PM @narendramodi held a warm and productive...

Belem (Brazil): India Sunday expressed 'strong support' to Brazil for the inclusive leadership of the COP30 Presidency and welcomed several decisions adopted at the just concluded climate summit. Though New Delhi expressed satisfaction with many decisions, it did not specifically call the COP30 a success...

Belem: United Nations climate talks in Brazil reached a subdued agreement Saturday that pledged more funding for countries to adapt to extreme weather. But the catch-all agreement doesn't include explicit details to phase out fossil fuels or strengthen countries' inadequate emissions-cutting plans, which dozens of...

New Delhi: External Affairs Minister (EAM) S. Jaishankar said Sunday he had a phone conversation with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha and discussed the latest developments in Ukraine's ongoing conflict with Russia. In a post on X, EAM Jaishankar said, "Had a telecon with FM...

Hanoi: The death toll from flooding and landslides in Vietnam's central region rose to 90 as of Sunday, local media reported. Twelve people remained missing, local daily Thanh Nien reported, citing the Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority. Torrential rains and flooding have damaged 1,154...