Indian police have filed a first information report (FIR) against a Samajwadi Party politician for offering namaz on a road at a government circuit house in Moradabad, Uttar Pradesh. The FIR was filed against Samajwadi Party district vice-president Haji Mohammad Usman under...
Rescuers in Nepal pulled alive on Saturday a Chinese national from a tunnel and a local woman from her partially submerged home, as emergency response teams searched with renewed vigour for thousands missing since catastrophic flooding 10 days ago. A rescue team comprising...
Read MoreNearly 2,000 people, mostly students, fell ill in suspected food poisoning incidents linked to President Prabowo Subianto’s Free Nutritious Meals program this week, raising fresh concerns over food safety as the multibillion-dollar initiative expands nationwide. Between...
Read MoreMalaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has spent much of his time in office insisting that Kuala Lumpur will not be forced to choose between the United States and China. But two sets of comments last month have raised questions about how sustainable that position is as...
Read MoreDays after devastating floods swept through Nepal’s Bhotekoshi-Trisuli river basin, the true scale of the disaster is still emerging. More than 1,250 people have been confirmed dead and almost 4,000 are still missing. Buildings, bridges, roads and more than a...
Read MoreInspired by the "miracle" rescue of two hydropower workers, Nepal's emergency response teams were digging with new vigour Saturday through piles of debris as the death toll from the flooding disaster crossed 1,200. The rescued pair were among hundreds of hydropower workers...
Read MoreTwelve terrorists were killed by Pakistani security forces during an intelligence-based operation in the southwestern province of Balochistan, the military announced Friday. The counter-terrorism operation was carried out Wednesday in the Kalat district following reports...
Read MoreTwo hydropower workers were pulled alive on Friday from a tunnel buried by debris in Nepal, a rare ray of hope on the tenth day of rescue efforts after catastrophic Himalayan flooding. Rescuers cheered as one man was pulled through a muddy opening, a video released by the...
Read MoreMalaysia declared an emergency in a region of its Sarawak state on Borneo island after hazardous haze from fires in neighboring Indonesia drove air pollution to critical levels, the Prime Minister’s Office said. The declaration covers the Serian division in Malaysian...
Read MoreIsrael approves offensive plans against Lebanon. Experts and officials acknowledge the difficulty of eliminating Hamas. International calls for de-escalation amidst humanitarian crises in Gaza.
Read MoreSays no alternative to increasing international pressure on Myanmar. Trade training could help Rohingyas build their career when they return to Myanmar, FM adds.
Read MoreSix killed in airstrikes on southern border city, medics say. Israeli cabinet mulls how to destroy Hamas 'vestiges' in Rafah. Displaced people start leaving Rafah for fear of Israeli assault.
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