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Islamabad: The total death toll in Pakistan from this season's monsoon rains and floods since mid-June has risen to around 1,545, along with 12,860 injured, the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said.According to a report released by the NDMA...

Yerevan: The United States condemns the deadly attacks of Azerbaijan against Armenia, US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said on Sunday.The United States as a co-chair of the OSCE Minsk group has stated multiple times that there is no military...

Dhaka: Bangladesh has summoned the Myanmar ambassador for the fourth time to hand over a protest note for violation of land and airspace on the border at Naikhongchhari in Bandarban.Ambassador U Aung Kyaw Mo was summoned to the office...

Kabul: The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) urged on Sunday the Taliban-led (under UN sanctions for terrorist activities) Afghan government to allow high school education for girls.The Taliban came to power in Afghanistan in August 2021, which has...

Baku: Azerbaijan has revised upwards to 79 the death toll from this week's clashes with neighboring Armenia, with hundreds of troops wounded in the latest round of fighting between the two regional rivals."The Defense Ministry of Azerbaijan has updated...

London: The queue to see Queen Elizabeth II lying in state at Westminster Hall remains near total capacity with an expected wait time of at least 24 hours, according to the UK government's live queue tracker.People have been advised...

New Delhi: Wishes poured in for Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his birthday, with a series of events lined up throughout the day to mark his 72nd birthday.Top BJP leaders, as well as Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, joined the...

Batken(Kyrgyzstan): Almost 30 people have been reported killed and dozens injured in clashes on the Kyrgyzstan-Tajikistan border.Fighting regularly flares up between the two former Soviet states, whose border has been disputed since the collapse of the USSR.A fresh...

Damascus: Five soldiers were killed by a fresh Israeli missile attack on the international airport of the capital Damascus and military sites south of the capital after midnight Friday, the Syrian military said.The Syrian air defenses, it said, were...

London: A Chinese government delegation has been banned from attending the lying-in-state of Queen Elizabeth II, the BBC reported.House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle is understood to have refused a request for access to Westminster Hall over Chinese...