Half a million people forced to flee homes after flooding in Pakistan’s Punjab
The latest evacuations bring the total number of people displaced since last month to 1.8 million, officials say
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Pentagon chief: US seeking ‘deter’ Russia and China
The United States is seeking to restore deterrence against both Russia and China, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth has stated.
Pentagon chief: US seeking ‘deter’ Russia and China
The United States is seeking to restore deterrence against both Russia and China, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth has stated.
Pentagon chief: US seeking ‘deter’ Russia and China
The United States is seeking to restore deterrence against both Russia and China, Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth has stated.
Xi oversees China’s massive military parade with Putin, Kim, Pezeshkian in attendance
China has flexed its military muscle at a huge military parade in Beijing to mark 80 years since the end of World War II, displaying its latest generation of stealth fighters, tanks and ballistic missiles amid a highly choreographed cast of thousands.
Xi hails relationship with Putin despite ‘international changes’ as China hosts Ukraine aggressors
Xi Jinping, flanked by Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, will oversee a major military parade in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square on Wednesday
Spy agency claims about 2,000 North Korean soldiers killed in Russia deployment
Around 2,000 North Korean soldiers deployed to help Russia fight Ukraine are estimated to have been killed, South Korea’s spy agency claimed Tuesday, according to a lawmaker.
Taliban appeals for global aid as rescue teams search for survivors
The Taliban has called for international aid as Afghanistan reels from an earthquake that killed hundreds of people and left thousands injured.
Modi hails ‘insightful’ talks with Putin during armoured limousine ride at China summit
Indian leader strengthens ties with Russia as Trump escalates tariff dispute with New Delhi
Afghanistan earthquake kills more than 800 and injures another 2,500 as rescuers search rubble for survivors
Officials warn death toll could rise as rescue efforts hampered by landslides