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SCO Summit: Pakistan PM Sharif says water must never be weaponised

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SCO Summit: Pakistan PM Sharif says water must never be weaponised

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday (September 1, 2026) said that water was the “lifeblood” of the region and it must never be weaponised. Addressing the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in the Kyrgyz capital, Mr. Sharif also said that the region cannot “realise its full potential without lasting peace,” Dawn reported. “Water is…

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Germany says Russia responsible for drone attack at Leipzig airport

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Germany says Russia responsible for drone attack at Leipzig airport

Germany’s Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt and Germany’s Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul speak to the media during a press conference in Berlin on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, about the attempted attack on Leipzig/Halle Airport last month with a drone loaded with explosives. | Photo Credit: AP The ​German government ‌said on Tuesday (September 1, 2026) ​it…

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‘When ​Americans stop doing memes, throwing shade’: Canada PM Carney on resuming trade talks with U.S.

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‘When ​Americans stop doing memes, throwing shade’: Canada PM Carney on resuming trade talks with U.S.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney arrives at the Office of the Prime Minister and Privy Council in Ottawa, on September 1, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP The U.S. needs ​to “start being serious and stop trying to be ‌tough” before talks on a possible trade deal ​with Canada can restart, Prime Minister ⁠Mark Carney told…

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India needs to be more vocal on international law violations: Palestine Foreign Minister

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India needs to be more vocal on international law violations: Palestine Foreign Minister

In this exclusive conversation with The Hindu, the Palestinian Foreign Minister discusses the future of Gaza, the viability of the two-state solution, West Bank settler violence, Donald Trump’s peace plan, and the role of the international community. The minister also shares his views on India’s position, Palestinian unity, and prospects for lasting peace in the…

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Nepal disaster a climate ‘warning signal’: Foreign Minister

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Nepal disaster a climate ‘warning signal’: Foreign Minister

People light candles during a memorial vigil at the Devghat burial site, in Chitwan district, Nepal, September 1, 2026. Residents gathered to pay tribute to those who lost their lives in the recent devastating flash floods and landslides that hit the region. | Photo Credit: PTI A devastating glacial collapse in Nepal that unleashed deadly…

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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill three in operation to seize Hamas figure: officials

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Israeli strikes in Gaza kill three in operation to seize Hamas figure: officials

Palestinians gather at the site of Israeli strikes and gunfire in Gaza City, September 1, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Heavy Israeli bombardment killed three people in Gaza City on Tuesday (September 1, 2026), Palestinian health officials said, in what both sides described as an Israeli-backed ground operation to seize a senior Hamas figure. Eyewitnesses…

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India needs to be more vocal on international law violations: Palestine’s Foreign Minister

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India needs to be more vocal on international law violations: Palestine’s Foreign Minister

India needs to be more vocal about violations of international law and use its global weight to push for peace between Israel and the Palestinians, Palestinian Foreign Minister Varsen Aghabekian Shahin has said, while urging New Delhi to examine arms transfers to Israel seriously. In an interview with The Hindu, Ms. Shahin said Palestine had…

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Iran would ‘immediately’ reciprocate if U.S. returns to June deal: President Pezeshkian

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Iran would ‘immediately’ reciprocate if U.S. returns to June deal: President Pezeshkian

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian attends a session of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan on September 1, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Tuesday (September 1, 2026) that Tehran would “immediately” reciprocate if the United States returned to a June deal aimed at ending their war. “I…

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Nepal must make climate justice top national priority, says Environment Minister

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Nepal must make climate justice top national priority, says Environment Minister

Nepal’s Forestry and Environment Minister Gita Chaudhary. File | Photo Credit: facebook.com/gita.chaudhary.5 Nepal’s Forestry and Environment Minister Gita Chaudhary has called for climate change and environmental issues to be made a top national priority, local media reported on Tuesday (September 1, 2026). Follow the updates of the Nepal flash floods on September 1, 2026. Her…

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