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East & South Asia

India’s Chief Justice Targeted Amid Religious Controversy

NEW DELHI: A courtroom in India’s capital witnessed dramatic scenes on Monday when a lawyer threw his shoe at Chief Justice B.R. Gavai,...

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BNP Leader Tarique Rahman Prepares Long-Awaited Return to Dhaka

Dhaka: Exiled Bangladeshi opposition leader Tarique Rahman announced on Monday that he plans to return home “soon” after 17 years in self-imposed exile...

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Pakistan, Malaysia Strengthen Ties in Defense and Technology Sectors

Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday announced that Pakistan and Malaysia had agreed to expand cooperation in defence, trade, and emerging technologies...

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Indonesia School Building Collapse Claims 54 Lives

SIDOARJO: The death toll from the collapse of a school building in Indonesia’s East Java province has risen to 54, officials confirmed on...

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ICU Fire in India’s Jaipur Leaves Six Dead, Government Orders Investigation

JAIPUR: Six critically ill patients died after a fire tore through the intensive care unit (ICU) of Jaipur’s Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Hospital...

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At least 64 killed as floods and landslides hit Nepal and India

KATHMANDU: Torrential rains have unleashed devastating landslides and floods across Nepal and neighbouring India, leaving more than 60 people dead and cutting off...

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Sanae Takaichi Poised to Make History as Japan’s First Female PM

Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has elected Sanae Takaichi as its new leader, positioning the 64-year-old veteran politician to become the country’s...

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Afghan Taliban Minister to Visit India for First Time

India is preparing for a potential visit by Afghan Taliban Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi after the United Nations Security Council Committee temporarily...

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Pakistan Mediates US–Iran Talks Amid Deadlock Over Uranium Enrichment

Islamabad: Pakistan is reportedly playing an active diplomatic role in efforts to bridge differences between the United States and Iran, as tensions continue...

US and Iran came Closer for a deal to End War Amid Ongoing Talks

WASHINGTON: United States and Iranian negotiators have made progress in talks, moving closer to a framework agreement to end the war, US news...

Decision Lies with Washington to Rebuild Trust, Says Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf

Tehran: Following the recent negotiations between Iran and the United States, Iran has presented its official stance, making it clear that Tehran had...