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Pakistan Summons Senior Indian Diplomat Over 'Ceasefire Violations'
The Pakistan Foreign Office said in a statement that due to the "indiscriminate and unprovoked firing" in Jandrot Sector of the LoC on Wednesday, Shakeela Bibi, 40, and 12-year-old Ayesha Kausar of village Fanjot sustained serious injuries.
Seven African countries to start testing for COVID-19 antibodies
Seven African countries will start administering coronavirus antibody tests from next week, a regional body said on Thursday, as part of efforts to understand the extent of the outbreak on the continent.
Kunal Kemmu 'Can't Wait' To Welcome Kareena Kapoor And Saif Ali Khan's Second Baby Into The Family
Actor Kunal Kemmu expressed his excitement on Kareena Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan's second baby and said that Taimur and Inaaya will have a new member in their gang.
What No Student Loan Payments Until 2021 Means for You
You dont have to make another federal student loan payment in 2020. Now is the time, though, to decide what to do before your bill arrives in January 2021.
The Next Billion: 25 Years In, Vernacular India to Give Our Internet a New Path
As India's newest members on the internet come onboard, their unique needs and requirements are giving birth to a completely unique form of internet, which looks ready to set many new precedents in future.
'Found it Stupid When People Labelled Me Skinny, Fat, Dusky': Bipasha Basu
Bipasha Basu opens up about the various tags put on her, as she tried to navigate her way through the negativity and body image issues in the industry.
Pandemic behaviour: Why some people don't play by the rules
Lockdowns and social distancing measures introduced around the world to try and curb the COVID19 pandemic are reshaping lives, legislating activities that were once everyday freedoms and creating new social norms.
Lebanon Parliament meets after blast, government resignation
Lebanon's Parliament met Thursday in the first session since the tragic explosion last week that changed the face of the capital and forced the government to resign.
Israel halts fuel shipments to Gaza over fire balloons
Israel said on Thursday it would stop shipments of fuel into Gaza in response to Palestinians in the enclave launching incendiary balloons that have torched tracts of farmland on the Israeli frontier.
Carlsberg sees growth in Asia as other markets decline
Danish brewer Carlsberg said Thursday its second quarter net profit dropped 7.3% to 2.9 billion kroner ($458 million) as all its markets were affected to a greater or lesser extent by the global coronavirus outbreak.
Not The Right Time to Return as Barcelona Coach: Xavi to Continue as Al Sadd Boss
Xavi Hernandez said that he had rejected the offer to coach Barcelona back in January when they sacked Ernesto Valverde
India Needs National Security Strategy to Set Redlines Like Ladakh Intrusion, Force Govt to Build Capability
Even if the current standoff with China is resolved peacefully, the government and military must deeply introspect on the manner in which national security issues should be handled.
Escalating Conflicts Between China and the US: Not Just About Trump's Reelection?
Amidst these deteriorating situations, a number of plausible reasons have been mentioned in IR scholarship to understand why the escalation is taking place at this particular juncture in international relations.
Does this village in Niger hold a key to defeating African jihad?
A dispute between Fulani herders and their nomadic Tuareg neighbours over stolen cattle and motorbikes threatened to turn violent in the village of Amataltal when one man grabbed his rifle and fired skywards.
UK trade secretary to step up efforts over U.S. whisky tariff
British trade secretary Liz Truss said she would step up talks with her counterpart in the United states to urge Washington to drop tariffs on single malt Scotch whisky after the U.S. decided to retain the levy.
Pandemic pushes holiday company TUI to 1.1 billion euro loss
TUI, the world's largest tourism company, sunk to a 1.1 billion euro loss in its third quarter as the COVID19 pandemic stopped it providing holidays, and said it had made progress with a cost cutting programme.