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Pakistan: Imran Khan’s sisters challenge detention orders in court, demand immediate release

Islamabad, Sep 21 (IANS) A petition challenging the 30-day detention orders issued against Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s three…

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Pakistan: Rights body decries state persecution against peaceful Baloch political voices

Quetta, Sep 21 (IANS) Leading Human rights organisation in Pakistan, Baloch Yakjehti Committee (BYC), on Monday decried the life sentence…

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EAM Jaishankar condoles death of Dubai Ruler’s brother

New York, Sep 21 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Monday expressed grief at the passing of the…

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Two injured as tanker hit by unknown projectile in Strait of Hormuz: UKMTO

London, Sep 21 (IANS) Two crew members sustained minor injuries after a tanker transiting the Strait of Hormuz was struck…

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Xi Jinping to visit US this week, discuss major issues with Trump: Chinese Foreign Ministry

Beijing, Sep 21 (IANS) Chinese President Xi Jinping will be on a State Visit to the US from September 23-25.…

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Taiwan condemns China for dangerous manoeuvres against fishing vessel near Palawan

Taipei, Sep 21 (IANS) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Taiwan on Monday strongly condemned the dangerous manoeuvres by the…

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India and Mongolia set to enhance military interoperability during ‘Exercise Nomadic Elephant’

New Delhi, Sep 21 (IANS) The opening ceremony of the 18th edition of the India–Mongolia Joint Military Exercise Nomadic Elephant…

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Bangladesh: Another Hindu temple targeted — Goddess Kali idol and several religious artefacts stolen

Dhaka, Sep 21 (IANS) As concerns mount over the safety of places of worship for Hindus in Bangladesh, a Goddess…

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Mecca defence agreement largely symbolic; Pakistan unlikely to fight for Saudi Arabia: Report

Riyadh, Sep 21 (IANS) The recent attacks by Houthis on Saudi Arabia show that the Mecca Joint Defence Agreement is…

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Three South Korean military officers injured in suspected landmine explosion during operation at DMZ

Seoul, Sep 21 (IANS) Three military officers were injured Monday in a suspected landmine explosion during a search operation at…

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