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The crash happened near Kotmale, 140km east of Colombo, in a hilly region known for narrow roads and steep terrain

India claimed success in cross-border escalation with Pakistan in joint briefing by military operations chiefs.

Gaza’s 2.3 million residents face growing hunger as charity kitchens shut down and food supplies run out

PM Starmer’s admin to unveil new Immigration White Paper that includes stricter requirements for skilled worker visas.

Trump calls total reset in relations between world’s two largest economies

US quietly urges Israel to agree Gaza ceasefire, a Saudi condition for resuming normalisation talks, say officials.

Announcement comes after Ukraine, UK, France, Germany, and Poland call for immediate 30-day unconditional ceasefire.

Leo XIV pays tribute to Francis’s legacy, pledges vision of ethical leadership in face of emerging technologies.

Flooding hits Kasaba village as DR Congo battles M23 rebel offensive; thousands killed in eastern fighting this year

US officials intervened swiftly after signs of possible nuclear risk emerged in the Pakistan-India standoff.

Fire begins at industrial warehouse, releases toxic cloud of chlorine gas in coastal town of Vitanova I la Geltru

As trade tensions around tariffs escalate between the US and China, unexpectedly Hollywood gets the squeeze

Trump says he will also increase trade substantially with both countries.

India-Pakistan air battle showcased China's fighter jets and tech.

General Dyer's brutal order at Jallianwala Bagh massacre altered the subcontinent's history

India’s YouTube ban on Pakistani channels sparks a digital cold war, cutting off creators, audiences, and conversation

What happens when journalism trades its spine for slogans?

Leaders of Britain, France, Germany, Poland in Kyiv

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While Trump and Pakistan credit US mediation for the ceasefire, India offers a version that contradicts their account.

West says Iran's sped-up nuclear programme seeks weapons and insists for civilian use after 2015 deal collapse

Guterres welcomed the ceasefire, hoping it fosters conditions to address longstanding India-Pakistan issues.

From 2014–2017, IS held parts of Syria, Iraq, beheaded captives including Westerners, and shared videos of the acts

Twelve of the 13 major sectoral indexes ended the week in the red.

Trump ordered Gulf of Mexico renamed 'Gulf of America'; Google updated maps with new name on Feb. 11

Beijing says it's closely watching and ready to play “a constructive role” in easing India-Pakistan tensions.

US offers to assist in initiating “constructive talks” between the nuclear-armed neighbors

Judge Illston issues temporary restraining order, argues overhaul violates Constitution by bypassing congress approval

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Allies attend WWII parade marking end of hostilities

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Move seen as first step towards resolving trade conflict between two countries

Despite court order, 30-year-old Fulbright scholar was moved to Louisiana detention after arrest in Massachusetts

Since January, Trump raised tariffs on Chinese goods to 145%, adding to earlier and Biden-era import duties

Canada's jobless rate nears 1.6M, partly due to Trump-era tariffs on imports, says Statistics Canada

Group's lawyer says shutdown is part of broader Western crackdown on pro-Palestinian, anti-war activists

China urges citizens in India, Pakistan to boost safety; warns against travel near Nepal-India border

UNRWA condemns Israeli authorities for violating international law and denying children their right to education.

SBU says the “traitors” had used their past military experience to gain access to sensitive locations.

Analysts say US silence casts doubt on India’s narrative, as experts question its resistance to independent probes.

Study offers fresh insight into how natural products may affect medical treatments.

International journalist accused of 'contact with foreign numbers linked to suspicious activity.'

“The picture of the world’s richest man killing the world’s poorest children is not a pretty one,” Gates says.

Trump fires Librarian of Congress Carla Hayden, prompting fierce Democratic backlash over growing federal purges.