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US, Iran resume talks with mediators on ending 7-month-long war
The United States and Iran have resumed talks with mediators to end a seven-month-long conflict, Reuters cited officials from both countries as saying.
Nepal's ties with India 'excellent', says foreign minister
Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has called the country's ties with India "excellent" and "multidimensional."
Yemen war: Children forced to abandon education amid humanitarian crisis
In Yemen, children are being forced to abandon their education as renewed fighting between Iran-aligned Houthis and Saudi-backed Yemeni forces disrupts daily life.
Controversial Trump video sparks debate on taxpayer funding
A recent video featuring United States President Donald Trump has sparked controversy for its use of taxpayer money.
Trump allies may exploit 'counting window' to disrupt midterms: Report
Election experts have raised concerns that President Donald Trump's administration might exploit the "counting window" after November's midterm elections to disrupt results, The Guardian reported.
Meet Geeta Swamy, Indian-American dean of Boston University Medical School
Geeta Swamy, an accomplished Indian-American physician-scientist and women's health researcher, has been appointed as the next Dean of Boston University's Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine.
South Africa: 28 people killed in 2 separate mass shootings
Two separate mass shootings in South Africa have left a total of 28 people dead and many others injured.
What was 2024 'gang-rape' case at Cornell University, now reopened?
Prosecutors in New York have reopened a case involving seven fraternity brothers at Cornell University. The case revolves around allegations of drugging and gang-raping a former student.
Iran behind suspected bomb plot at UK air force base?
Counter-terrorism police in the United Kingdom are probing a possible link to Iran in a suspected bomb plot near an RAF base.
Kerala man sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia executed
A 41-year-old man from Kannur, Kerala, was executed in Saudi Arabia on Sunday after being convicted of drug smuggling.
Netanyahu meets UAE president amid October 7 warning row
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, a senior Israeli official to Reuters.
US Marines injured in Iranian missile strike: Report
Eight United States Marines were reportedly injured after an Iranian anti-ship cruise missile hit a vessel they were operating on in the Strait of Hormuz on September 14.
JD Vance hints at stricter measures for H-1B visa
United States Vice President JD Vance has hinted at stricter measures for companies hiring H-1B visa workers after laying off American employees.
Mojtaba Khamenei 'pulled from rubble' in Israel-US-Iran conflict: Report
Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei was reportedly injured in a hospital in Tehran before the Israel-US-Iran conflict began.
Nepal: 21 killed in fresh floods, landslides
Nepal has been hit by fresh floods and landslides in the past few days, leaving at least 21 dead.
Why Trump rejected Iran's proposal to end hostilities
United States President Donald Trump has rejected Iran's latest proposal to end hostilities and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran ready for talks, but 'fully prepared' for war: Araghchi
Iran has expressed its willingness to continue diplomatic efforts with the United States, despite President Donald Trump's rejection of Tehran's latest peace proposal.
Yemen: 7 killed, 40 injured in Saudi airstrikes at market
Seven people were killed and 40 others injured after airstrikes hit the Taiz Central Market in Yemen's Mawiyah Junction, Al-Taiziyah district,
28 'fighters' killed after crossing from Pakistan into Afghanistan: Report
The Taliban's defense ministry has confirmed that 28 "fighters" were killed after they crossed over from Pakistan into eastern Afghanistan.
World's only rat-free region loses its title
Alberta in Canada, which has been rat-free since 1950, has witnessed a major setback.
South Africa: 17 killed, 15 injured in mass shooting
A mass shooting at a tavern in Wedela township, Gauteng province of South Africa, has left 17 people dead and 15 others injured.
Nepal: 10 missing after avalanche hits Himlung Himal base camp
An avalanche struck the base camp of Himlung Himal in western Nepal on Sunday, leaving at least 10 people missing.
'No money': Trump says Iran desperate, willing to reopen Hormuz
United States President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran is willing to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Cuba and US will make a deal, says Trump
US President Donald Trump has expressed optimism about a potential agreement between the United States and Cuba.
Russia backs India's bid for UNSC permanent seat
Russia has backed India's bid for a permanent seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC).
'Serial practitioner of terrorism': Jaishankar slams Pakistan at UNGA
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has slammed Pakistan for its continued support of terrorism.
Pakistan: Suicide bomber attacks police checkpoint, 11 dead
A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-laden vehicle at a roadside police checkpoint in Dera Ismail Khan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of northwestern Pakistan on Saturday.
Thailand: Emergency declared in Bangkok as heavy rains trigger flooding
Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is reeling under severe flooding after two days of relentless rain, with Bangkok declaring a flood disaster in all 50 districts.
Iran offers to mediate Saudi-Houthi conflict, denies involvement
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has denied his country's involvement in the recent escalation of conflict between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia.
'More people given energy access under Modi than...': Australian PM
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has praised his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for providing energy access to more people than any other leader in history.
Bangladesh: Hindu man found dead inside drum
A Hindu man, identified as 50-year-old Niranjan Chandra Sutradhar, was found dead inside a drum in Mymensingh district, Bangladesh, news agency IANS reported.
CNN barred from Donald Trump's upcoming Air Force One trip
The White House has replaced CNN with conservative network Real America's Voice News for President Donald Trump's upcoming Air Force One trip.
India tears into Pakistan at UNGA, calls out cross-border terrorism
India has strongly criticized Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's address to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
DR Congo military plane crash kills 14, including top generals
A tragic plane crash in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has claimed the lives of 14 people, including two senior military officials.
US downplays India's concerns over Russia sanctions bill
The United States has acknowledged, though also downplayed, India's concerns over the recently passed Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act.
'Terrorist country asking that question?': Jaishankar snaps at Pakistani journalist
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar had a heated exchange with a Pakistani journalist at the 81st United Nations General Assembly in New York.
Trump rejects Iran's ceasefire proposal, to resume bombing after elections
United States President Donald Trump has reportedly rejected Iran's proposal for a seven-day ceasefire.
US proposes trilateral talks with Russia-Ukraine in UAE: Zelenskyy
The United States has proposed hosting trilateral talks in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) between Ukraine and Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Friday.
Pakistan: 3-year-old girl sold to 60-year-old man, father arrested
In a shocking incident, a three-year-old girl was married off to a 60-year-old man in Pakistan's Balochistan province.
Saudi Arabia: Sri Lankan sentenced to death over Facebook post
A 24-year-old Sri Lankan Tamil migrant worker, Sivarasa Anojan, has reportedly been sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia over a Facebook post deemed insulting to Islam and Prophet Muhammad.