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UN Body Accuses Israel of Systematic Torture, Sexual Violence
'World cannot remain silent,' on Gaza: UN Special Committee

AMMAN, Jordan - A United Nations investigative committee has accused Israel of inflicting unimaginable suffering on Palestinians under...

Trucker’s body found months after road collapse in Japan
Body of truck driver recovered from sinkhole in Japan

TOKYO, Japan: After nearly three months of complex recovery efforts, the body of a 74-year-old truck driver was found late last week...

Over 15,000 USDA workers take buyout offers
Over 15,000 USDA employees take Trump's financial incentive to leave

WASHINGTON, D.C.: More than 15,000 workers at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have accepted offers to leave their jobs in...

Emperor Emeritus Akihito, 91, hospitalized for heart tests
Japan's retired former emperor to be hospitalized for heart tests

TOKYO, Japan: Emperor Emeritus Akihito, 91, will be hospitalized for heart examinations after doctors detected a potential issue during...

More than two dozen world leaders join Putin for Victory Day commemoration
Russia marks 80th anniversary of Allies victory in World War II

MOSCOW, Russia - Russia came to a standstill on Friday as the nation commemorated its victory over Nazi Germany in the second World...

Thousands protest women’s rights reforms in Dhaka
Bangladesh Islamists rally against proposed changes to women's rights

DHAKA, Bangladesh: Thousands of supporters of the Islamist group Hefazat-e-Islam took to the streets of Dhaka to protest proposed legal...

India

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EU calls for de-escalation of Indian-Pakistan hostilities
India and Pakistan on brink of war

The EU on Wednesday called on India and Pakistan to take immediate steps' to de-escalate after India fired missiles into Pakistani-administered...

Congress leader KC Venugopal recalls Indira Gandhi's leadership
Congress leader KC Venugopal recalls Indira Gandhi's leadership

New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): Congress leader KC Venugopal on Saturday recalled the former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi's leadership...

Railway Minister reviews ops, orders special trains for stranded passengers
Railway Minister reviews ops, orders special trains for stranded passengers

New Delhi [India] May 10 (ANI): Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw reviewed train operations and instructed officials to operate special...

Khelo India Youth Games 2025: Odisha, Maharashtra shine in Kho Kho in Bihar
Khelo India Youth Games 2025: Odisha, Maharashtra shine in Kho Kho in Bihar

Gaya (Bihar)[India], May 10 (ANI): The Kho Kho Championship during the Khelo India Youth Games 2025 in the Bihar Institute of Public...

Guterres welcomes India-Pakistan ceasefire
Guterres welcomes India-Pakistan ceasefire

NEW YORK, 10th May, 2025 (WAM)-- Following pronouncements of an end to hostilities between India and Pakistan, the UN Secretary-General,...

J-K: BSF Sub Inspector Md Imteyaz killed in cross-border firing
J-K: BSF Sub Inspector Md Imteyaz killed in cross-border firing

Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 10 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday confirmed that Sub Inspector Md Imteyaz lost...