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Fresh 5.2 earthquake strikes eastern Afghanistan near site of weekend tragedy that killed 1,400
The region was hit by a 6.0 magnitude earthquake this weekend, which killed more than 1,400 people and injured thousands more, making it one of the deadliest to hit the country in decades.
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'Take floodwaters home, store in tubs': Khawaja Asif’s 'bucket plan' for Pakistan's deluge
The remarks, originally made during earlier flood seasons, have resurfaced at a time when Punjab province is reeling under catastrophic rains.
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Pakistan respects Russia's relationship with India, PM Shehbaz Sharif tells Putin
The Pakistani leader praised Putin, calling him "a dynamic leader" and saying that Islamabad wants to work very closely with Russia.
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Rare ‘Cannibal CME’ travelling at 2.1 million km/h hits Earth: How the powerful solar system could disrupt life
This plasma cloud struck Earth’s magnetic field late on September 1. Although experts at NOAA and NASA had predicted an impact, the actual force was stronger than expected.
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Xi assembles ‘Axis of Upheaval’ to unnerve West: Who all are attending China's grand military parade?
For Donald Trump and the West, it will be an uncomfortable spectacle. For India, it is a moment that underlines its growing importance in a landscape no longer defined by American dominance.
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Kim Jong Un’s armoured train reaches China: Inside the ‘Fortress on Wheels’ and why he shuns planes
Since taking power in 2011, Kim has now made nine international trips and crossed the border into South Korea twice, using his bespoke, bulletproof train for most of his travel.
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China piles pressure on Pakistan: How Beijing is forcing Islamabad to meet three tough demands before CPEC Phase-2
China is also pressing Pakistan to open a pathway for CPEC projects into Afghanistan. Beijing views the expansion into Afghan territory as essential for its regional connectivity goals.
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What happens if Trump's tariffs are struck down? Bessent mentions 'Plan B' | A look at 5 fallback options
While the administration has appealed to the Supreme Court, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent insists Washington has fallback options to keep tariffs intact.
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Ex-US NSA says Trump sacrificed India ties for family's Pakistan deals: Here's the inside story
The Biden-era official termed the sabotaging of ties with India “one of the most underreported aspects of Trump’s foreign policy”
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What Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif said on terror after PM Modi's powerful speech at SCO
Sharif's remarks on terror rang hollow after PM Modi's evocative speech on the scourge of extremism and "double standards" of certain countries.
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California governor takes 'no fear' dig at Trump, shares PM Modi, Putin and Xi's SCO video
Taking to X, Newsom posted a video of the informal interaction between the two leaders and wrote, "But have no fear, Trump is sending the Guard to Chicago."
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More than 1,000 killed in massive Sudan landslide, entire mountain village flattened
The rebel group said that the landslide has flattened an entire mountain village and there was just one survivor.
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Kim Jong Un visits China in rare diplomatic visit: What to expect from his meetings with Xi and Putin?
Beijing is holding a large military parade this week to mark the 80th anniversary of Japan's surrender in World War II. Kim and Putin are among 26 heads of state expected to attend.
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Nicolas Maduro claims 8 US ships 'with 1,200 missiles' targeting Venezuela
The United States, which accuses Maduro of leading a drug cartel, has announced a deployment of warships to the southern Caribbean in an anti-drug trafficking operation.
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Pakistani migrant threatens Danish man 'you'll be exterminated, we've 5 kids'; Elon Musk says 'his math is correct' | WATCH
In the video, a man claimed to be a Pakistani migrant can be seen warning a Danish man that Danes will soon be “exterminated” in their own country, replaced by Pakistanis.
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John Bolton says Modi’s China visit spells ‘bad news’ for West, blames Trump for pushing India toward Beijing
Former US National Security Adviser John Bolton explained that Washington has spent “decades" trying to “wean India away from its Cold War attachment" to Russia.
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Who is Joseph Naso? The 'Alphabet Killer' claims to have killed 26 women, not 4, in shocking new revelations
Fellow inmate Bill Noguera, who befriended Naso over more than a decade at San Quentin prison, says Naso claimed to have murdered 26 women in total.
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Trump labels ties with India a 'one-sided disaster'; claims Delhi 'offered' to cut tariffs to zero, 'but it's getting late'
Trump claimed that India has now offered to reduce its tariffs to zero, but argued the move was coming late, and that it should have been done years ago.
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Deadly protests grip Indonesia: How a delivery rider’s death ignited nationwide unrest | Explained
After Affan’s death, demonstrations quickly spread beyond Jakarta. In Makassar, a fire at a parliament building killed three people. In Yogyakarta, a student was killed in clashes.
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George Soros-linked groups driving ‘anti-India toolkit’ that shapes Trump’s stance on Delhi: Intel sources
One example is the recent remark by Trump’s trade adviser Peter Navarro, who accused “Indian Brahmins" of profiteering from trade with Russia and criticised India’s oil policies.
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Afghanistan earthquake kills over 800: What made the 6.0 tremor so deadly and why the toll keeps climbing
The latest disaster in Kunar highlights how geography, weak infrastructure and lack of resources combine to make earthquakes especially deadly in Afghanistan.
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Plane carrying Von der Leyen hit by suspected GPS jamming, EU points finger at Moscow
The aircraft landed safely at a Bulgarian airport, the spokesperson said, while describing the incident as “blatant interference” by Russia.
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Anti-immigration rallies in Australia target Indians: What happened and why it matters | Explained
The protests raise serious questions about social cohesion, the rise of far-right extremism, and the challenges faced by Indians, now Australia’s second-largest migrant group.
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Pakistan’s power reality on display: Munir overshadows PM Sharif in China, to attend Military Parade Day on Sep 3
Asim Munir is expected to attend China’s grand Military Parade Day on September 3, an event that Beijing uses to showcase its armed forces and signal global partnerships.
