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The capture of the castle marks a major gain for Israel since the latest Israel-Hezbollah war began in early March, and as the two countries that have been in a state of war since Israel was created in 1948 hold direct talks in Washington.
Lawmakers from the Nepali Congress and the Nepal Communist Party demanded that the Prime Minister clarify where exactly Nepal has encroached upon Indian territory and sought the removal of his remarks from the record.
The latest attack brings the total number of those killed to over 200 according to an AFP tally since the Trump administration began its offensive in September.
The player-turned-coach is leaving Manchester City after delivering one of the most successful eras in the clubs history
Vietnam will release nearly 10,000 prisoners, including foreign nationals, under an amnesty programme marking the recent National Assembly elections and the Communist Party Congress
The Philippines remains under a severe threat from China despite a recent easing of tensions between Washington and Beijing, Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro Jr. said.
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus arrived in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo as authorities stepped up efforts to contain a rapidly spreading Ebola outbreak.
The U.S. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said both India and Pakistan would continue to view each other through the prism of security concerns
The groups representing the plaintiffs in a joint statement called the ruling disappointing and said they will continue to fight against this abhorrent and blatantly illegal law
Since the ceasefire went into effect, more than 900 people have been killed in Gaza dozens of those close to or over the yellow line, according to Gaza's Health Ministry
Parikh beat the previous spell-off record set in 2024 after he spelt 32 of the 35 words correctly in 90 seconds; of the nine finalists this year, five were of Indian origin
In Washington, a six-member Lebanese military delegation met with Israeli military officials in the first direct military talks between the two countries in decades
The U.S. government has released a new batch of documents detailing various cases of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAPs), commonly known as UFOs, including photos and videos of unexplained aerial events.
Being added to the list does not automatically carry specific punitive measures such as sanctions, although public naming and shaming can cause significant reputational damage for the states involved
Military officers from Lebanon and Israel are expected to meet in Washington as Israeli strikes continue amid heightened regional tensions
An average of 11 children were killed or injured every 24 hours in Lebanon over the past week, according to UNICEF
The President of Guatemala denied reports suggesting the country had reached an agreement with the United States on anti-drug trafficking strikes.
We have seen disruptions in several industries that rely heavily on gas consumption, says Transport Corporation of India MD Vineet Agarwal
In his first encyclical, the pope has warned against algorithmic dehumanisation, but Frank Herbert already gave that genre of personality a name sixty years ago
The meeting has historically offered rare opportunities for senior officials to hold face-to-face talks, and will be attended by U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth this year.
Tensions in West Asia escalated again after Kuwait said it intercepted incoming missiles and drones, with the U.S. blaming Iran for breaching a ceasefire
Mathew Perry became a major TV star along with Courteney Cox, Jennifer Aniston, Matt LeBlanc, David Schwimmer and Lisa Kudrow on Friends, NBC's megahit sitcom that ran from 1994 to 2004

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