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Pakistan sectarian violence: 10 killed, 21 injured in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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Pakistan sectarian violence: 10 killed, 21 injured in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Protests against the killing of Shiite Muslims by gunmen in an ambush in Kurram district, during a demonstration in Lahore, Pakistan, on November 22, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP At least 10 more people have been killed and 21 others injured as sporadic clashes continued between Sunni and Shia tribes despite a cease-fire brokered between…

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Erdogan says Turkey ready to help with ceasefire in Gaza

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Erdogan says Turkey ready to help with ceasefire in Gaza

“We are stating that, as Turkey, we are ready to provide any contribution for the massacre in Gaza to end and for a lasting ceasefire to be achieved,” said Turkey President Tayyip Erdogan. File | Photo Credit: Reuters President Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday (November 27, 2024) that Turkey was ready to help in any…

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Trump Team Weighs Direct Talks With North Korea’s Kim In New Diplomatic Push, Sources Say

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Trump Team Weighs Direct Talks With North Korea’s Kim In New Diplomatic Push, Sources Say

President-elect Donald Trump’s team is discussing pursuing direct talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, hoping a fresh diplomatic push can lower the risks of armed conflict, according to two people familiar with the matter. Several in Trump’s team now see a direct approach from Trump, to build on a relationship that already exists,…

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1 Killed, 20 In Hospital After Toxic Gas Leak At Pharma Plant In Andhra Pradesh

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1 Killed, 20 In Hospital After Toxic Gas Leak At Pharma Plant In Andhra Pradesh

One person died and 20 fell sick after a toxic gas leak at a pharma unit today in Anakapalli in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam. Hydrogen chloride (HCl), a toxic gas, started leaking at Tagoor Laboratories Private Limited, a pharma unit in Anakapalli. One person died and eight were taken to the hospital. Reports say at least…

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Trekking Above 3,000 Metres In Himachal’s Kangra District Temporarily Banned

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Trekking Above 3,000 Metres In Himachal’s Kangra District Temporarily Banned

The order also specifically restricts paragliding pilots from flying near the Dhauladhar range. (File) Dharamshala: Trekking activities above 3,000 metres in the Dhauladhar range of Himachal Pradesh’s Kangra district have been prohibited until further notice, announced Deputy Commissioner (DC) Hemraj Bairwa on Wednesday. The DC explained that the order was issued to ensure public safety,…

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Sri Lanka’s newly-elected Parliament to take up two key policy debates next week

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Sri Lanka’s newly-elected Parliament to take up two key policy debates next week

Sri Lanka’s President Anura Kumara Dissanayake waves as he leaves after attending the opening of the new session of Parliament in Colombo, Sri Lanka, November 21, 2024. | Photo Credit: Reuters Sri Lanka’s newly-elected Parliament will take up two key debates next week, including one on the government’s policy statement, the first such discussion under…

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ICC prosecutor requests arrest warrants for head of Myanmar’s military regime

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ICC prosecutor requests arrest warrants for head of Myanmar’s military regime

Senior Gen Min Aung Hlaing is accused of crimes against humanity for the deportation and persecution of the Rohingya. File | Photo Credit: AP The International Criminal Court’s Chief Prosecutor asked judges on Wednesday (November 27, 2024) to issue an arrest warrant for the head of Myanmar’s military regime for crimes committed against the country’s…

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Mirabai Chanu To Skip World Championships As She Continues Rehab

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Mirabai Chanu To Skip World Championships As She Continues Rehab

File photo of Mirabai Chanu.© AFP Tokyo Olympic silver medallist Mirabai Chanu will miss next week’s weightlifting World Championships in Manama, Bahrain as she continues to undergo rehabilitation. The 30-year-old former world champion has not competed since her fourth-place finish in the women’s 49kg category at the Paris Olympics in August. “Mira is…

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Man Bursts Crackers From Car’s Sunroof, Runs As It Catches Fire

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Man Bursts Crackers From Car’s Sunroof, Runs As It Catches Fire

The incident took place in Gandevada village under Fatehpur police station. Saharanpur: A private vehicle that was part of a wedding convoy caught fire after a man recklessly burst firecrackers through its sunroof, in Uttar Pradesh’s Saharanpur. According to sources, the incident took place in Gandevada village under Fatehpur police station area on Friday. A…

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30 Detained After Lawyer Killed In Bangladesh Clashes Over Hindu Priest’s Arrest

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30 Detained After Lawyer Killed In Bangladesh Clashes Over Hindu Priest’s Arrest

Bangladesh stepped up security in Chittagong where the lawyer was killed during clashes. Dhaka: At least 30 suspects were detained in Bangladesh’s Chattogram city for their alleged involvement in the killing of a lawyer and attacking security personnel over the arrest of a prominent Hindu community leader, police said on Wednesday. Assistant public prosecutor Saiful…

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