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"It's always been women and children": Afghan MP in exile Mariam Solaimank
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
In an interview with ANI, Solaimankhil dismissed claims that recent airstrikes targeted only militants, asserting that civilians were the primary victims.
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Crude prices could surge to USD 110 per barrel if Iran's oil supply, Hormu
Updated : 2 weeks, 2 days ago IST
Crude oil prices could surge to as high as USD 95 to USD 110 per barrel if Iran's oil supply and the Strait of Hormuz face disruption amid ongoing tensions, according to a report by Equirus Securities.
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"Made good progress": Iran's FM Araghchi after "long, intensive" talks wit
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said "good progress" was made after long and intensive talks in the third round of negotiations with the US in Geneva on issues of Tehran's nuclear programme and sanctions relief discussed amid escalated tensions between the two sides.
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Pakistan declares "open war" on Afghanistan after it carries out strikes i
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Cross-border clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan escalated sharply on Friday, with Islamabad declaring "open war" on Kabul after carrying out airstrikes in parts of Kabul, Kandahar and Paktia, further intensifying tensions between the two neighbouring countries.
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Pakistan-Afghanistan tensions escalate: Afghan Forces kill 55 Pakistani so
Updated : 2 weeks, 3 days ago IST
The Ministry of National Defence of Afghanistan said that 55 Pakistani soldiers were killed in retaliatory operations carried out along the Durand Line on Thursday.
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France bars US ambassador from meeting government officials amid diplomati
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The summons came after wide-ranging criticism from the US administration over the killing of 23-year-old Quentin Deranque in the French city of Lyon earlier this month. Deranque, a well-known far-right activist, died from head injuries sustained in a confrontation with alleged left-wing oppo
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Ahead of Mark Carney's visit, Ottawa says India no longer linked to violen
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
According to the report, the statement marks a stark change from the heightened tensions that followed allegations in 2023 that agents linked to the Indian government were involved in violent acts on Canadian soil.
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"Fully prepared for both options, war and peace": Iran's FM Abbas Araghchi
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Ahead of the next round of talks between Iran and the United States over Tehran's nuclear program, Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said they are fully prepared for both options, war and peace, expressing optimism that a fair and balanced
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Tariffs are poisoning world economy, free trade key to climate action: Ger
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Amid escalating global tariff tensions, Germany's State Secretary for Environment Jochen Flasbarth on Wednesday said tariffs are poisoning the world economy, while asserting that free trade and sustainable economic development provide a key solution for climate action.
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Japan lodges strong protest against China's export ban, demands immediate
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Japan issued a strong protest with China after Beijing added 20 Japanese defence-related entities to its export ban list for dual-use items, demanding the immediate withdrawal of the measures, a senior government official said, as reported by Kyodo News.
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Ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan's sisters criticise Tehreek-e-Insaf leadership
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
The sisters of former Pakistani Prime Minister and founder of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Imran Khan, on Wednesday strongly criticised the party's leadership for what they described as "complete silence" and lack of action regarding Khan's ongoing legal cases.
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Ranji Trophy Final: JK's Paras Dogra headbutts Karnataka fielder on Day 2
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Umpires swiftly stepped in to control the situation. While Dogra offered an apology soon after, Aneesh rejected it outright. KL Rahul and Agarwal, fielding nearby, joined in with verbal exchanges directed at Dogra, further escalating tensions on the field. Dogra was earlier retired hurt on D
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