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Five Indian soldiers killed in IIOJK shooting
Two freedom fighters also embrace martyrdom in different incidents, according to local authorities
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US couple arrested for selling nuclear warship information
The couple was arrested Saturday after leaving another SD card at a dead drop location
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India, China trade blame for break down in border talks
China also suffered an unspecified number of casualties, in the first combat losses for both countries
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Lok Sabha speaker invites Sanjrani to attend PAC centenary celebrations
Celebrations would be held in New Delhi on December 4 and 5
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Iraqi forces capture deputy of IS slain leader Baghdadi - PM
Baghdadi was killed in a raid by US special forces in northwestern Syria in 2019
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Don’t link humanitarian aid to political issues, Taliban tell US
After two days of talks in Doha, US says the Taliban will be solely judged on actions
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Bangladesh starts installing reactor for nuclear power plant
Prime Minister Hasina says Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant to help meet rising power demand, contribute to economic growth
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Indian media’s ‘fabricated’ reports of detaining Chinese soldiers debunked
Indian media had claimed that Chinese soldiers were detained by Indian Army for 'crossing the borderline'
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No power crunch, says India over blackout fears
India has ample coal stocks to meet the demand of its power plants, say government
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Hundreds detained in IIOJK after teachers shot dead
Human Rights Watch calls for alleged perpetrators as well as Indian forces accused of abuses to be held accountable
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Six killed in Yemen car bombing targeting officials, minister says
Governor and agriculture minister, both members of separatist group, survived a ‘terrorist assassination attempt’
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Lebanon electricity back online after army supplies fuel
Mediterranean country is battling economic turmoil and struggled to import fuel oil for electricity production
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Social reforms needed for reducing rape cases in India: experts
Research reveals that 65% of the total death sentences by trial courts in the country involved sexual offenses in 2020
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Afghans in catch 22 as West squeezes space
Future of refugees uncertain as most countries remain reluctant to grant asylum, facilities
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Russian plane carrying parachutists crashes, 16 killed
The plane was a Let L-410 Turbolet, which is a twin-engine short-range transport aircraft
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Taiwan won't be forced to bow to China, president says
President Xi vowed on Saturday to realise 'peaceful reconciliation' with Taiwan
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Iraqis vote in general election, a test for democratic system
At least 167 parties, over 3,200 candidates competing for 329 seats in parliament
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Son of India govt minister arrested, accused of killing farmers
Police arrested Mishra late on Saturday after questioning him for more than 10 hours
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Philippine Nobel winner Ressa calls Facebook 'biased against facts'
Facebook's algorithms 'prioritise the spread of lies laced with anger and hate over facts,' says veteran journalist
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World should send pledged aid to Afghans to avert economic, refugee crisis: UNHCR
New challenges since Taliban takeover, supplies need to be taken on special flights due to lack of commercial flights
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UN urges nations to spend more on species protection as new pact talks begin
Environmental groups say there is no time to lose when it comes to protecting habitats and slowing extinction rates
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Indians furious over release of bruised soldiers' pictures by China
Standoff between India and China has been continuing since early 2020
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WATCH: China's Xi vows 'peaceful reunification' with Taiwan
Historical task of reunification of motherland must be fulfilled, and will definitely be fulfilled, says president
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Lebanon plunges into darkness after running out of electricity
Two largest power stations of the Mediterranean nation have been closed due to fuel shortage, official says
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Iran's first president Abolhassan Banisadr dies
Banisadr at times referred to as 'Khomeini's spiritual son' elected president of Islamic Republic of Iran in 1980
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New Delhi chief minister warns of power crisis as coal stocks decline
In India, over half of 135 coal-fired power plants have fuel stocks to last less than three days
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Libya's eastern forces say plan agreed to withdraw mercenaries
Turkey supported the previous Tripoli-based government, which was recognised by the United Nations
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Australia braces for more COVID-19 infections as country moves towards re-opening
More than 70% of people across New South Wales state, of which Sydney is the capital, have been fully
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Volcanic lava in Spain's La Palma engulfs more houses
There were a series of 37 seismic movements on Saturday, with the largest measuring 4.1
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Afghans flock to Iranian border, but few can cross
For those without their papers attempting to cross, the experience can be harrowing
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Anxiety and fear for women in Taliban stronghold
Despite Taliban promises of a softer rule this time around, women remain depressed and unclear
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US removes 2 Iranian firms from sanctions blacklist
Reason for removal of Mammut Industrial Group and Mammut Diesel Company unclear
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As Brazil passes 600,000 COVID-19 deaths, vaccines offer hope worst is over
Deaths are down 80% from peak of 3,000 per day in April, Brazil no longer has one of world's highest daily death tolls
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Germany investigating ‘Havana syndrome’ among US diplomats in Berlin
Police open investigation into suspected microwave attacks on American diplomats
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US will accept WHO-approved Covid vaccines for international visitors
Some countries had pressed Biden administration to accept WHO-approved vaccines
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At least 10 injured in two drone attacks at Saudi's King Abdullah airport: state media
Two explosives-laden drone attacks at King Abdullah airport in the southern Saudi city of Jizan on Friday, Saturday
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Singapore PM says Covid-19 'new normal' could take up to 6 months
Singapore has been reporting more than 3,000 daily Covid infections over the past few days, most asymptomatic or mild
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US appeals court reinstates Texas abortion law, two days after it was halted
The Texas abortion law, which took effect on September 1, makes no exceptions for pregnancies caused by rape or incest
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Taliban warn US not to 'destabilise' regime
Nothing should be done to weaken the existing government in Afghanistan, says acting FM Muttaqi
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US delegation to meet Taliban in first high-level talks since Afghan pullout
A high-level US delegation will meet with senior Taliban representatives in Doha on Saturday and Sunday
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Israeli judge upholds ban on Jewish prayer at Al-Aqsa compound
Court overturns a lower court's decision that had sparked fury among Palestinians and the Muslim world
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UN warns of consequences if Afghanistan aid delayed
UN refugees chief urges donor nations to honour their financial pledges swiftly
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Russia invites China to attend talks on Afghanistan
Beijing supports all international efforts conducive to promoting peace and stability in Afghanistan, says spox
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UN declares access to a clean environment a human right
Lawyers say legislation could help them build arguments in cases involving environment, human rights
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New low: 60-year-old British diplomat ‘sexually harassed’ in India
UK envoy says a motorcyclist coming from behind touched her inappropriately and tried to make indecent gestures
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Iran says dialogue with Saudi Arabia on 'right track'
We have achieved results and agreements, says Iranian FM
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At least 55 killed in Afghanistan mosque attack
Zabihullah Mujahid says dozens killed in attack targetting a mosque in northeastern city of Kunduz
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Turkish opposition deepens cooperation, heaping pressure on Erdogan
Six opposition parties are stepping up collaboration in their bid to unseat ruling AK Party at elections due by 2023
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Angry Sikhs protest against teachers’ killing in IIOJK
Supinder Kour was shot dead with colleague Deepak Chand in their school on Thursday
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Biden to restore boundaries of protected areas that were reduced by Trump
Trump cut the size of the two Utah monuments by 2 million acres















































