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Pakistan says Islamabad, South Waziristan bombers were Afghan nationals
Pakistan accuses Afghanistan of harbouring fighters after deadly border clashes and recent suicide bombing attacks.
Categories: South Asia
From Kashmir poster to Delhi car blast: How India attack unfolded
Officials say the pamphlet set off a probe that led them to a doctor believed to have been in the car that exploded.
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Gaza woman blinded in Israeli strike opens bakery to subsist and hope
Despite her injury, Warda Abu Jarad has started baking cookies and bread to help provide for her family.
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Israeli soldiers accused of rape are seeking public sympathy
Israeli soldiers accused of sexually assaulting a Palestinian detainee are trying to win public sympathy.
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Video: Iraq’s election results explained
Iraq's Prime Minister Mohammed Shia al-Sudani is claiming victory for his coalition.
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Trump is “very rude” to ask Israel’s president to pardon Netanyahu
“How does he know that the accusations against our prime minister are not justified?”
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Non-native tree devastates Ethiopia’s ecosystems and threatens livelihoods
Prosopis, introduced to Ethiopia in the 1970s, now depletes water, harms livestock and disrupts ecosystems across Afar.
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New review urges UK to repatriate Shamima Begum, others from Syria
Conditions at Syrian al-Hol and Roj camps are "inhuman, dangerous, and degrading", independent report says.
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Tuberculosis kills 1.23 million people last year, WHO says
The UN health agency warns recent progress in tackling the disease is under threat due to a shortfall in critical aid.
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Can Trump dole out $2,000 tariff dividends, direct healthcare payments?
Trump floats the idea of tariff dividends, direct healthcare payments and extending mortgages up to 50 years.
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Australia’s first treaty with Aboriginal people signed in state of Victoria
The treaty, which comes more than 220 years after the state was colonised, creates an assembly and truth-telling body.
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Israeli president condemns ‘shocking’ settler attacks in occupied West Bank
Isaac Herzog says settler attacks are a 'serious' breach of conduct and must end; military chief also condemns violence.
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Sri Lanka Cricket tells players to stay in Pakistan after bomb blast
Sri Lanka governing body instructs national team to continue tour in Pakistan despite several players wanting to leave.
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Sri Lankan villagers adapt to threat of snakehead fish invasion
Snakehead fish, invasive in Sri Lanka, decimate native species but inspire innovative solutions among local villagers.
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Bihar election: Can Modi buck Gen Z rage in India’s youngest state?
Protests have toppled governments across South Asia. India has stayed immune. Will Bihar elections change that?
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Trump’s US boycott of G20 summit is ‘their loss’, South Africa says
President Ramaphosa says, 'The United States needs to think again whether boycott politics actually works.'
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LIVE: Israel attacks Gaza’s south, north during ‘repeatedly violated’ truce
At least 245 Palestinians killed in Gaza since start of ceasefire, according to enclave's Health Ministry.
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LIVE: Israel to receive one more captive’s body from Gaza
Israel has killed 260 Palestinians in Gaza since the October 10 ceasefire, according to the enclave's Health Ministry.
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At least 37 people killed in Peru when bus crashes into ravine
Bus collides with a pickup truck, whose driver tests positive for alcohol, according to local media.
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At least 37 people killed in Peru when bus crashes into ravine
Bus collides with a pickup truck, whose driver tests positive for alcohol, according to local media.
Categories: South Asia