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Deadly Earthquake in Afghanistan Leaves 800+ Dead, Villages Destroyed

A powerful 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan on Monday, killing more than 800 people and injuring at least 2,800, officials confirmed. The tremor...

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UN Warns Pakistan of Food Shortages Amid Catastrophic Rains and Floods

Pakistan is facing the threat of a food crisis and rising inflation as torrential rains and flash floods devastate farmland and wipe out...

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Gaza’s Mothers and Newborns Face Highest Risk Amid Israel-Driven Malnutrition Crisis

Gaza – Mothers in Gaza are growing increasingly desperate as starvation spreads through the enclave, leaving infants and women among the most vulnerable....

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6.0 Magnitude Earthquake Devastates Afghanistan, Death Toll Rises to 622

More than 600 people have been killed and over 1,500 injured in one of Afghanistan’s deadliest earthquakes in recent history, officials confirmed on...

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PDMA Notes Relief at Shahdara as Ravi Eases, Cautions Balloki Flood Levels to Increase

Lahore – Punjab Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Director General Irfan Ali Kathia has reported a “decreasing trend” in water flows at Shahdara...

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Disaster Authority Reports 20 Fatalities as Floods Worsen in Pakistan

Lahore – The Director General of the Punjab Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA), Irfan Ali Kathia, confirmed on Wednesday that at least 20...

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Pakistan’s River Systems Under Strain as Flood Levels Peak on Ravi, Chenab, Sutlej

Lahore – The Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) has issued an urgent warning as Shahdara Headworks on the Ravi River faces a “very...

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Starvation Toll Rises in Gaza as 10, Including Two Children, Die in 24 Hours

Gaza’s Health Ministry has confirmed that 10 Palestinians, including two children, died of famine and malnutrition in the past 24 hours, Al Jazeera...

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Iran calls Pakistan-Saudi defense deal a step toward a ‘regional security alliance’

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Wednesday voiced strong support for the newly signed defence pact between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, calling it the...

Trump Faces Diplomatic Pressure as Allies Recognize Palestinian State

UNITED NATIONS: Growing frustration with Washington’s handling of the Gaza war spilled into the UN General Assembly this week, as key US allies...

‘World Is Falling Apart,’ Says Trump in Fiery UN Critique

UNITED NATIONS: US President Donald Trump delivered a fiery address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, railing against climate change policies,...