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Modi’s comments came at an event to mark the 25th anniversary of India’s short military conflict with Pakistan in the Himalayan region of Kargil. The arch rivals have also fought three wars, two over Kashmir.

The US vice-president had voiced concerns about the Gaza war’s toll on Palestinian civilians, in remarks Trump called ‘disrespectful’.

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Obama, the first US Black president, remains one of the most popular figures in the Democratic Party even after more than a decade has passed since he was last elected.

The incident has cast a spotlight on the mountainous, landlocked nation’s poor record on air safety, with almost 360 people killed since 2000 in plane and helicopter crashes.

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Michael Palfrey told South Korean media he hoped Kim Woo-min would win gold in the 400 metres freestyle ahead of Australia’s Sam Short and Elijah Winnington.

Fast-fashion giant Shein will open a pop-up store in Johannesburg, South Africa in August as the online retailer aims to expand its brand recognition in the country.

Scientists said it was possible that Tuesday or Wednesday of this week could again surpass Monday’s record, as temperature peaks generally happen in clusters.

The Bangladesh government issued an order redistributing quotas for government jobs after violent protests demanding reforms led to widespread violence.

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After Putin sent troops into Ukraine in 2022, the US and its allies prohibited transactions with Russia’s central bank and finance ministry, blocking around US$300 billion of sovereign Russian assets.

Thailand will work towards legislating marijuana for medical use, signalling a U-turn on plans to re-criminalise the plant and another change in the government’s position on cannabis.

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