Sri Lanka's new leader dissolves parliament, calls for election to solidify mandate
Sri Lanka’s crisis was largely result of staggering economic mismanagement combined COVID-19 fallout
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Pakistan, Turkiye agree to enhance ties in trade, investment, defence
Shehbaz says IMF agreement in the final stages of approval
Shehbaz urges developed world to help developing nations address debt traps
PM acknowledges ongoing challenge of 25 million out-of-school children, with efforts underway to enrol them
US admits Qatar into visa waiver program
Doha put forth 'significant whole-of-government effort to meet all program requirements'
Sikh leader criticizes Modi's promotion of Hindutva ideology in US
Gurpatwant Singh Pannun responds to Indian PM's New York speech
Climate change doubles chance of floods like those in central Europe: Report
"Yet again, these floods highlight the devastating results of fossil fuel-driven warming,"
Amid Israel-Hezbollah strikes, Lebanon says only US can stop fighting
Israel's offensive since Monday morning has killed 569 people, including 50 children
Iran says ready to work with world powers to resolve nuclear standoff
Pezeshkian criticises Iran's arch-foe Israel for what he calls 'its genocide in Gaza'
In final UN address, Biden calls for ceasefire in Gaza, diplomacy to avert war in Lebanon
POTUS says innocent civilians in Gaza are going through hell
Biden designates UAE as a second major defense partner after India
Biden, UAE President Nahyan call for 'urgent, unhindered' humanitarian aid deliveries to Gaza
Qatar Airways suspends Beirut flights amid Israel strikes on Hezbollah
The situation remains fluid, with regional airlines closely monitoring developments
Khawaja Asif urges global reforms, cooperation for security and development
Minister emphasises need for fair global tax regime, suggests debt costs for developing countries be reduced
Bangladesh army chief pledges support for Yunus' interim government 'come what may'
"I'm sure that if we work together, there is no reason why we should fail," he said.
PM Shehbaz reaches New York for UNGA session, high-level meetings
In UNGA speech, Sharif to raise Kashmir, Palestine issues; terrorism, global financial reforms, climate change, Islamophobia
Karnataka High Court judge labels Muslim-majority area as 'mini Pakistan'
Remarks spark debate on religious minorities' status in India
13-year-old Dalit girl allegedly gang-raped in Mathura, Uttar Pradesh
Police file FIR, search for three suspects ongoing
Israeli airstrikes kill at least 492; residents flee, claims Lebanon
Iranian president says Israel wants to drag Middle East into full-blown war by provoking Iran
Israeli assaults on Southern Lebanon result in 274 deaths, over 700 injuries
Israeli warplanes launches series of attacks early Monday morning, targeting Bekaa Valley, southern regions
China’s President Xi Jinping calls CPEC as ‘strategic cooperation’ for Sino-Pak ties
President Xi congrats PM Shehbaz on his birthday in a letter
PM Shehbaz congrats Saudi Arabia on 94th National Day, hails 'Vision 2030'
Fireworks illuminate Saudi Arabia’s skies to mark 94th National Day
French PM Barnier signals tax increases on the wealthy
France has been placed under a formal procedure for violating EU budgetary rules
Harris gaining ground on Trump, TV network polls show
Trump, 78, is making his third consecutive bid for the White House after losing to Joe Biden in 2020
Elections in occupied Kashmir: Concerns over legitimacy and economic challenges
Rising unemployment and political changes cast shadow over Modi government's electoral plans
How does early voting work in US presidential elections?
Early voting encompasses both in-person and mail-in voting options
Jerusalem Post says Imran Khan wanted to normalize relations with Israel
JP says Pakistan’s military establishment has long resisted such normalization
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India reportedly supplying arms to Ukraine through European intermediaries
Reuters report reveals India's growing role in international arms exports
Indian Navy's leased MQ-9B drone crashes in Bay of Bengal
Incident raises questions about India's drone capabilities amid ongoing negotiations for more units
Indian Supreme Court dismisses case against army personnel in Nagaland incident
Decision ends proceedings related to 2021 civilian deaths in Mon district
US court summons India's NSA Ajit Doval over alleged assassination plot
Khalistan leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannun files case in US court, accusing Indian officials of conspiracy to assassinate him.
Elections in Jammu and Kashmir after a decade spark voter interest
Residents express views on regional changes since 2019
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Pakistan urges immediate action against TTP havens in Afghanistan: FO
Foreign Office also condemned Israeli aggression in Gaza
Afghan women struggle for rights amidst Taliban rule
Alarming human rights violations uncovered as women face discrimination
Pakistan thwarts plot to sabotage evacuation of illegal Afghan refugees
Incidents were to be used for propaganda purposes against Pakistan
Taliban makes demand from Pakistani govt amid illegal immigrants deportation
Deadline of Nov 1 set by Pakistani govt passes
Pakistan govt finalizes formalities to deport illegal Afghan citizens
Some 1.73 million Afghans in Pakistan have no legal documents
MIDDLE EAST
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These were Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh's last words
Haniyeh's last words to Khamenei were Quranic verse about life, death, immortality, resilience
US to send more warships, fighter jets to Middle East
US defense secretary approved sending additional Navy cruisers and destroyers to Middle East, Europe
Israeli police arrest Al-Aqsa mosque Imam for tribute to Ismail Haniyeh
Israeli police spokesperson confirms that an investigation is underway
Ismail Haniyeh martyred by explosive device in Tehran guesthouse: NYT report
The report cited seven officials, including two Iranians and one American
Israel kills another most wanted Hamas leader after Ismail Haniyeh
Daif Mohammad was the most wanted Palestinian military leader by the state of Israel.
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Flights suspended: London’s Luton Airport catches fire, 5 people hospitalized
“Local residents are advised to close windows and doors and avoid the area.”
Bedbugs in France, govt takes drastic measures for eradication
Even participants in recent Paris Fashion Week reported bedbug problems
Nawaz Sharif requires medical follow-up in London, Pakistan: latest report reveals
LHC granted conditional permission to Nawaz Sharif for treatment abroad in November 2019.
No solid case against Nawaz, asserts Sharif scion
Hussain Nawaz says there is need to stop such treatment of elected prime ministers
Gunman's rampage in Rotterdam leaves multiple dead and wounded
The motive behind this horrifying act remains unknown
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Is Melania’s stance on abortion new challenge for Donald Trump?
Former first lady's stance adds layer of complexity to an already contentious issue in campaign
Solar eclipse shines 'ring of fire' over Easter Island, Patagonia
Only Easter Island and small area near southern tip of Chile and Argentina witness few-minute annular eclipse
US condemns Iran's attack on Israel, vows severe consequences
NSA says Washington actively cooperated with Israel Defence Forces in thwarting attacks
Walz, Vance clash over policy in US vice presidential debate
Vance questioned why Harris had not done more to address inflation, immigration, and the economy while serving in
What’s latest on Trump-Harris 2024 election race?
Latest survey shows 75% of Americans had consumed news about Trump, compared to 69% for Harris
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