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China: Five people, including three minors, injured in knife attack in Beijing

At least five people, including three minors, were injured in a stabbing incident in China's capital Beijing city on Monday.

Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secretive military bases: Reports

Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secret military bases in the country, media reports said citing satellite photos.

Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secret military bases: Reports

Israel's recent strikes on Iran damaged two secret military bases in the country, media reports said citing satellite photos.

Middle East conflict: Nine Palestinians killed in Israeli airstrike that targeted school

At least nine Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike that targeted a school sheltering displaced persons in the al-Shati refugee camp west of Gaza City, media reports said.

Human rights advocates discuss the need to ban Pakistan from Commonwealth for human rights abuse and blasphemy laws

Several human rights advocates have said Pakistan should be banned from the commonwealth for misusing blasphemy law and persecution of religious minorities in the country.

Antonio Guterres expresses shock over death and destruction in north Gaza

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has expressed shock at the “harrowing levels of death, injury and destruction” in north Gaza amid an ongoing intense Israeli military operation, his Spokesperson said on Sunday.

Pakistani textile exporters complain decision to slash gas supply to power plants

The Pakistan Textile Exporters Association (PTEA) has slammed the government's decision to discontinue gas supply to the  Captive Power Plants (CPPs) from Jan 1.

Pakistan: Patient dies in hospital after he was not transported to Peshawar due to road closure

A patient died in a Pakistani hospital after he could not be transported to Peshawar city due to the closure of roads in Kurram.

Amid family tensions, UK's Prince William shares childhood memory with estranged brother Prince Harry in documentary

London: In a rare mention, UK’s Prince William shared a childhood memory involving his estranged brother Prince Harry, who ditched ties with his royal connections to live in the US with his wife Meghan Markle and two children, media reports said.

Pakistan: Large number of teachers boycott assessment test fearing failure

A large number of teachers in Pakistan's Punjab region boycotted the Training Need Assessment (TNA) test which was held on Saturday, fearing failure in the examination.

Pakistan: Balochistan National Party Mengal announces series of protests against atrocities committed against people

Balochistan National Party Mengal (BNP-M) leader Agha Hassan Baloch has announced a series of protests against the atrocities committed against people of the Pakistani region.

Middle East Crisis: IDF confirms top Hezbollah commander eliminated during air strike

The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday confirmed Hezbollah’s Bint Jbeil Area commander Ahmed Jafar Maatouk has been eliminated.

Israel: Truck rams into people in Tel Aviv bus stop, 33 injured

At least 33 people were wounded in a suspected terror attack after a truck rammed a bus stop in Israel's Tel Aviv city on Sunday.

Canada: Four Indian-origin people die after Tesla catches fire in road mishap

At least four Indo-Canadian people died after the Tesla car in which they were travelling caught fire after hitting a divider close to Toronto city in Canada recently, police said.

Pakistan: Suicide blast on a checkpost in North Waziristan leaves eight dead

At least eight people, including four policemen and two security officials, died after a suicide bomb blast rocked a joint police and security forces checkpoint in the Eidak area of North Waziristan district on Saturday, media reports said.

UN's atomic energy watchdog confirms Iran's nuclear programme remained unaffected by Israel's air strike

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief  Rafael Grossi has confirmed that Iran's nuclear programme remained unaffected by Israel's recently conducted deadly airstrike.

Road mishap in Mexico leaves 24 dead

At least 24 people died and five others were injured after a bus collided with a tractor-trailer early Saturday in the central Mexican state of Zacatecas, media reports said.

Trump supporter Elon Musk worked in US illegally while on student visa: Report

Elon Musk worked in the U.S. without proper authorization while on a student visa when he co-founded Zip2, leaving Stanford to start his entrepreneurial journey, according to The Washington Post, which cited former colleagues, court records, and company documents.

Trump supporter Elon Musk worked in US illegally worker while on student visa: Report

Elon Musk worked in the U.S. without proper authorization while on a student visa when he co-founded Zip2, leaving Stanford to start his entrepreneurial journey, according to The Washington Post, which cited former colleagues, court records, and company documents.

Iran vows retaliation after Israel conducts 'precise strikes' on military facilities

Avenging the October 1 attack, Israel struck back at Iran conducting "precise strikes" on military facilities in Tehran and nearby provinces on Saturday, media reports said.

Christian community member claims his house was illegally occupied by land-grabbing mafia

A Christian community member has asked the government to take notice of the alleged illegal occupation of his occupational home by a land-grabbing mafia, media reports said.

Nepal: New hospital building built with the Indian govt's financial assistance inaugurated

The Hospital Building of Galyang City Hospital in Nepal's Galyang Municipality, built with Government of India’s financial assistance at the total project cost of NRs.40.13 million under‘Nepal-India Development Cooperation’, was jointly inaugurated on Friday.

Bangladesh: Hindu minority members demonstrate against repression of community, demand govt action

Hindus hold massive rally in Chittagong, demand urgent govt action for repression of minority

Antonio Guterres tells Vladimir Putin that Russian invasion violates UN Charter

UN Secretary-General António Guterres reiterated in a meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday that his country’s on-going invasion of Ukraine violates the United Nations Charter and international law.

IDF says it conducted precise strikes on Iran

The Israel Defense Forces on Friday said it conducted precise strikes on military targets in Iran.

Six people injured in motorcycle bomb blast in Pakistan

At least six people, including a tribal elder, were injured after a motorcycle bomb blast rocked  Qila Saifullah town in Pakistan on Thursday.

Bishop expresses concern over Zakir Naik's comment against Christian community during his recent visit to Pakistan

President Bishop of the Synod, Church of Pakistan, Rev Dr Azad Marshall, has shot a letter to President Asif Ali Zardari which he voiced his concerns over fugitive Islamic preacher Zakir Naik's remarks against his community.

Taiwan detects four Chinese aircraft and an equal number of navel vessels around its region

Taiwan's Ministry of National Defence (MND) on Thursday said it has detected four Chinese aircraft and an equal number of navel vessels operating around its region.

Canada: Rising Khalistani extremism raises concerns over public safety

In recent weeks, incidents linked to Khalistani extremist groups have heightened concerns about public safety in Canada, sparking debates over the nation’s ability to maintain its renowned multicultural harmony.

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau's own party MPs are demanding his resignation amid ongoing row with India

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau is facing a new challenge after he was set a deadline by some Liberal MPs to decide whether to remain as leader or face some unspecified consequences in the next few days.