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Netanyahu says Israel will continue to strike Hezbollah ‘wherever necessary’

JERUSALEM: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday said Israel would keep hitting Iran-backed Hezbollah...

Over 3,000 Iranians killed during war: medical body

TEHRAN: More than 3,000 people were killed across Iran in the war launched late...

EU police smash ring smuggling Vietnamese to Europe

THE HAGUE: European Union police force Europol said Thursday they had smashed a criminal...

Drone strike kills 12, including children, in Sudan’s Darfur: medical source

KHARTOUM: A drone strike on the paramilitary-controlled town of Kutum in Sudan’s North Darfur...

Key Indian states hold elections that will test reach of Modi’s party in opposition strongholds

NEW DELHI: Voters in India’s Assam and Kerala states and the federally administered region...

Pakistani PM thanks UN chief for endorsing Pakistan’s peace efforts

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday thanked United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres...

India hikes fertiliser subsidy as costs soar after Middle East war

NEW DELHI: India has hiked subsidies for farming fertilisers by 11 percent from last...

N. Korea announces test of new tactical ballistic missile

PYONGYANG: North Korea announced Thursday that it has conducted a test launch of a...

Trump says US military to stay deployed near Iran until ‘real agreement’ reached

WASHINGTON, United States: US President Donald Trump said late Wednesday that US forces deployed...

326 Humanitarian workers killed in 2025 : UN

NEW YORK: UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs Tom Fletcher warned of an unprecedented escalation...