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Thousands await rescue as deadly south Indian floods take 190 lives in India's Kerala state
Heavy rains hit parts of the state again, slowing attempts to deploy rescuers and get relief supplies to isolated areas.
FO rejects accusation Pakistan provided medical support to militants involved in Ghazni attack
Calls reports on the matter “malicious propaganda to vitiate the existing cooperation between the two countries.”
Minister leads Pakistan’s delegation at Vajpayee’s funeral
Pakistani delegation led by caretaker law and information minister bids farewell to former Indian PM.
Elderly man killed in 'unprovoked' firing by Indian troops across LoC: ISPR
Indian post which opened the fire was targeted in response by Pakistan Army troops, says ISPR.
Army chief denies allegations of Pakistani involvement in Ghazni attack
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani asks Gen Bajwa to live up to his promise of addressing allegations.
Indian cricket star Sidhu arrives in Pakistan for Imran's oath-taking with 'message of love'
Navjot Singh Sidhu says he has come to the country to become a part of Khan's happiness.
Pak-India DGMOs exchange Independence Day greetings
The two officers expressed “general satisfaction” over the situation along the LoC and WB since their last communication
Vajpayee, partisan of peace with Pakistan, dies
Ex-PM passes away at a government-run hospital where he was admitted two months ago for kidney infection.
Former Indian PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee passes away
Indian president, prime minister tweet condolences; FO remembers the deceased as a "renowned statesman".
106 die in Kerala floods as Indian state faces 'extremely grave' crisis
Major rescue operation launched to help thousands of people trapped by the floods.
Ghazni residents emerge after Taliban pushed from city
Though there are no militants in sight, Afghan forces warn they can return.
India to send manned mission to space by 2022: Modi
On India's Independence day, Modi has announced that an astronaut "carrying the national flag" will travel into space.
Taliban capture northern Afghan base, kill at least 17 soldiers: officials
40 Afghan soldiers captured as Taliban overrun army base.
India & Pakistan claim to be independent but both have missed the point about being a free people
If Imran Khan keeps his word, South Asia could renew its tryst with destiny with a better chance to win.
120 Afghan forces, civilians killed in battle with Taliban
The United States has sent military advisers to aid Afghan forces.
Violence can’t kill our spirit, say Kashmir’s journalists
Shujaat Bukhari’s murder is a reminder of the dangers the valley’s media faces
Top Bangladesh photographer Shahidul Alam sent to jail
Alam is accused of making “false” and “provocative” statements on Al Jazeera and on Facebook Live.
Nobel-winning writer V.S. Naipaul dies aged 85
Naipaul, who was knighted in 1990, mixed fiction, non-fiction and autobiography without distinction.
Fight in Ghazni continues despite Afghan govt claims of control
Taliban continue to roam the city, torching government offices, say reports.
Illegal Indian immigration to US jumps from six to 3,400
US border agents say they arrest roughly five to 10 Indian nationals a day.
Taliban travel from Afghanistan to Uzbekistan for talks
The meetings follow an offer made by Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev in March to broker peace in Afghanistan.