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– India and Uzbekistan elevated bilateral ties to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership on Sunday, expanding cooperation across major economic and security sectors. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Shavkat Mirziyoyev announced the upgrade after talks at the Kuksaroy Residence in
– Floodwaters across Nepal and Tibet have resulted in at least 919 fatalities, with 4,793 individuals still missing following the disaster on August 26. Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Authority reported on Monday that the death toll in
According to data from the China Earthquake Networks Center, a moderate earthquake measuring 5.1 in magnitude struck Longchang City in southwest China’s Sichuan Province on Friday afternoon. The seismic event occurred at 1:13 p.m. Beijing time at a focal depth
– Wildfires across northeastern Algeria have killed at least 12 people and injured 54, authorities said Wednesday night. Five deaths occurred in Jijel, four in Bejaia and three in Tizi Ouzou, Interior Minister Said Sayoud said. Six injured people remained
Official data published by Pakistan’s federal government confirms that 21,951 Pakistani citizens were sent back from Gulf countries between March 1 and July 13, 2026. As per figures provided to the National Assembly, these expulsions resulted from various violations including
– On Tuesday, an earthquake measuring 6.1 in magnitude struck offshore of Indonesia’s North Sumatra province, causing tremors felt across parts of Sumatra. The quake took place at 1:02:23 p.m. western Indonesian time, or 06:02:23 UTC. According to official reports,
– The Ebola crisis in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has become the deadliest in the nation’s history. According to government reports, there were 4,945 confirmed cases and 2,325 deaths as of Aug. 16. During the previous 24 hours,
– A magnitude 5.4 earthquake struck northeastern Pakistan early Thursday, causing tremors in parts of Gilgit-Baltistan close to the country’s northern border. The Pakistan Meteorological Department registered the quake at magnitude 5.3. The event occurred at 5:35 a.m. local time
– The United Nations commemorated International Youth Day on Wednesday by emphasizing the need for increased investment in young people. Secretary-General António Guterres emphasized that youth should be more involved and have a greater influence in decisions impacting their lives.
– A U.S. appeals court has permitted more than 3,000 federal lawsuits alleging social media addiction to move forward. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected appeals from Meta Platforms and TikTok on Aug. 10. The companies challenged the