Air quality worsens as haze engulfs New Delhi and Mumbai
“It’s hard to breathe in the morning,” said Aditya, a New Delhi resident.
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Four militants killed in military operation in Pakistan, officials say
According to Inter-Services Public Relations, the military’s media wing, the operation targeted suspected militant strongholds, with further offensives underway in.
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Pakistan rejects talks with TTP, urges Taliban to take action against militants
Speaking at a press conference, Baloch underscored Pakistan’s concerns about what it describes as "terrorist groups" finding “hideouts and sanctuaries.
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Bomb targeting police kills 7 in Pakistan’s Balochistan province
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and Balochistan’s chief minister, Sarfraz Bugti, condemned the bombing and vowed to continue efforts to root.
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Eight militants killed in Pakistani forces raid on hideout
Zahidullah, a local police official, reported that a regional militant commander was among those killed in the operation.
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Hindu priests in India pray for Kamala Harris’s success
The 11-day ceremony is intended to invoke blessings for Harris’s success in the election.
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Five workers killed in attack on dam site in Pakistan
The injured were taken to a nearby hospital, where they are in stable condition, according to hospital sources.
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Residents report ‘suffocating’ haze as air quality worsens in India
The smog also enveloped the Taj Mahal, leaving the iconic monument shrouded in a dense haze.
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10 police officers killed in militant attack in Pakistan
The Pakistani Taliban, also known as Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan, claimed responsibility for the assault.
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Pakistani forces kill nine militants in border raid
The military did not provide details on the militants’ identities or affiliations.