South Asia

Heatwave deaths, hospitalizations expected to continue in India, analysts say

Delhi recorded its first heat-related death of the year, with a 40-year-old laborer succumbing to heatstroke on Wednesday

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Students in east India faint as temperatures soar amid heatwave

Video footage showed students crowding around a classmate who had fainted at a school in Sheikhpura, while teachers fanned her.

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Cyclone Remal brings strong winds, flooding to India’s West Bengal

At least four people have been killed since Remal hit, including two in India and two in neighboring Bangladesh.

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Pakistan demands Taliban hand over TTP attackers of Chinese nationals

Pakistani authorities said the TTP orchestrated the Besham attack from inside Afghanistan.

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Pakistan reiterates demand for action against TTP in Afghanistan

Speaking at a press conference on Sunday in Lahore, Naqvi emphasized the need for the Taliban to arrest TTP leaders.

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Death toll rises to 27 in entertainment venue fire in India

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel promised strict action against offenders when he visited the incident site Sunday morning.

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Pakistan to pay $2.58m to families of Chinese engineers killed in bombing

The Chinese engineers were attacked in the town of Bisham while heading to Dasu Dam, Pakistan’s largest dam, where they.

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Pakistan claims ‘terrorists’ infiltrate from Afghanistan to target security forces

The statement alleged that these "terrorists from Afghanistan attempted to infiltrate through the Pakistan-Afghanistan border" to target Pakistani security forces.

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Tourists injured, BJP official killed in militant shootings in India’s Kashmir

India is in the middle of a marathon election, with the remaining two seats in Kashmir going to polls on.

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Search ends for survivors in Mumbai billboard collapse; death toll rises to 16

A fuel station, homes, and cars were crushed in the accident, which occurred during a thunderstorm.

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