25-11-2025 By SJA Jafri + Bureau Report KABUL/ ISLAMABAD: At least nine children and a woman have been killed after Pakistani forces bombed a house in the country’s southeastern Khost province, according to Afghan authorities. Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesman for the Taliban administration, said on Tuesday that the attack took …
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25-11-2025 BEIJING: China on Friday took its feud with Tokyo over Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Taikachi’s recent comments on Taiwan to the United Nations, as tensions between the East Asian neighbors deepened and ties plunged to their lowest since 2023. “If Japan dares to attempt an armed intervention in the …
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25-11-2025 BRASILIA: Following bitter rows, the UN climate summit COP30 in Belem, Brazil has ended with a deal that contains no direct reference to the fossil fuels that are heating up the planet. It is a frustrating end for more than 80 countries including the UK and EU that wanted …
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25-11-2025 By SJA Jafri ISLAMABAD: When the United Nations Security Council on Monday adopted a United States-authored resolution that paves the way for a transitional administration and an International Stabilization Force (ISF) in Gaza, Pakistan which was presiding over the council had a seemingly contradictory response. Asim Iftikhar Ahmed, Pakistan’s …
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25-11-2025 WASHINGTON: The United States is poised to launch a new phase of Venezuela-related operations in the coming days, four US officials told media, as the Trump administration escalates pressure on President Nicolas Maduro’s government. Media was not able to establish the exact timing or scope of the new operations, …
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25-11-2025 Bureau Report NEW DELHI/ MUMBAI: Ten large Indian trade unions condemned the government’s rollout on Friday of new labour codes, the biggest such overhaul in decades, as a “deceptive fraud” against workers. The unions, aligned with parties opposing Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanded in a statement late on Friday …
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25-11-2025 ABUJA: A total of 303 schoolchildren and 12 teachers have been abducted by gunmen during Friday’s attack on St Mary’s Catholic School in north-central Nigeria’s Niger State, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) has said, as security fears accelerate in Africa’s most populous nation. The update from an earlier …
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25-11-2025 GAZA STRIP: Israel’s military has launched a wave of air attacks across Gaza, killing at least 30 Palestinians, including children, in its latest violation of a six-week old ceasefire in the war-torn territory. The attacks on Saturday also wounded 87 others, according to authorities in Gaza. Witnesses said the …
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Toronto, Nov 24: Canadian police announced on Saturday the arrest of 24-year-old Nicholas Singh, who had been listed among the country’s 25 most wanted fugitives. According to a statement from Toronto Police, Singh was sought on a Canada-wide warrant for breach of parole by the Repeat Offender Parole Enforcement (ROPE) …
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24-11-2025 CANBERRA: From 10 December, social media companies will have to take “reasonable steps” to ensure that under-16s in Australia cannot set up accounts on their platforms and that existing accounts are deactivated or removed. The government says the ban, a world-first policy popular with many parents is aimed at …
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