International

Oman says oil tanker targeted off Musandam, 23 crew evacuated, two missing

Muscat, Sep 15 (IANS) Oman said on Tuesday that the Panama-flagged oil tanker ELGAIA was being towed to one of…

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Chinese weapons transfer to Iran through Pakistan cast doubts on Islamabad’s role

Ottawa, Sep 15 (IANS) Pakistan’s claim of being an “honest broker” has been further undermined throughout the US-Iran war by…

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Houthi attack on Saudi Arabia exposes gaps in Pakistan’s defence pact: Report

Islamabad, Sep 15 (IANS) The recent attacks by Houthi forces on Saudi Arabia tested the Mecca pact between Pakistan, Saudi…

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Indian American lawmakers slam DHS ‘Mr Singh’ post

Washington, Sep 15 (IANS) Five Indian American lawmakers have urged President Donald Trump to act over a deleted Department of…

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Rights body expresses grave concern over continuing enforced disappearances of civilians in Balochistan

Quetta, Sep 15 (IANS) Another civilian was forcibly disappeared in Balochistan province of Pakistan, a leading human rights organisation said…

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201 honour killings in Pakistan’s Swat since 2018: Report

Islamabad, Sep 15 (IANS) At least 201 people, including 180 women and 21 men, have been victims of honour killings…

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PM Modi told President Xi that India, China should show sensitivity to each other’s core concerns: MEA

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Tuesday that several issues came up for…

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Taiwan’s ability to hold competitive elections strengthens its international standing: Report

Taipei, Sep 15 (IANS) Taiwan’s ability to hold competitive and democratic polls strengthens its global standing. Allies consider Taiwan not…

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Indian NGO calls for review of Indus Waters Treaty at UNHRC

Geneva, Sep 15 (IANS) An Indian NGO has called for a review of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), arguing that…

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Bangladesh tribunal sentences 68 over 2024 student protest violence, 22 handed death so far

New Delhi, Sep 15 (IANS) Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) has so far sentenced 68 individuals in seven cases linked…

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