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LONDON: The Republic of Balochistan has called on the international community to recognise Balochistan as an independent country, as it...

PoK polls descend into fresh chaos as Pakistan-backed political system faces allegations of rigging and intimidation

Polling in the third phase of elections in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has once again been overshadowed by violence, political clashes...

Indonesia contains Mount Bromo wildfire as crews battle hot spots

Firefighters have largely contained the wildfire in Indonesia's Mount Bromo national park, though several hot spots remain. The blaze highlights...

Congo Ebola outbreak tops 2,000 deaths as fastest-growing on record

Congo's Ebola outbreak has crossed 2,000 deaths as cases rise rapidly in the east. Officials say conflict, strikes and the...

132 killed, 570 injured after magnitude 7.4 earthquake hits Colombia

A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia, killing at least 132 people and injuring 570, while 86 buildings collapsed and rescue...

Libya Military Intelligence Chief Killed In Car Blast: Report

The head of military intelligence for eastern Libya's Libyan National Army was killed on Monday when an explosive device detonated...

Australia Introduces Optional Gender, Sexual Orientation Questions In Census

Australia's 2026 census asks residents about sexual orientation and gender identity, for the first time, after Labor reversed course on...

Five Years On, Taliban Builds Global Ties Despite Lack Of Recognition

As well as coordinating on security, Taliban officials have been touting cross-border infrastructure projects to boost the country's fragile economy...

Columbia Chamber President Carl Blackstone Steps Down After 12 Years

Carl Blackstone said he plans to pursue a "new professional opportunity" but did not disclose details about his next role....

Why Tarique Rahman’s Attendance At BRICS Summit Is Now A Key Focus