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Pakistani Forces Clash With Afghan Taliban After Reported Border Infiltration Attempt
PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Pakistani forces and Afghan Taliban personnel exchanged fire along the northwestern border on October 17...
Taiwan Plans 6 Million Tonnes of Annual Alaska LNG Purchases
TAIPEI, Taiwan – Taiwan plans to purchase about 6 million metric tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) annually...
India Jails Two Cockroach Janta Party Leaders for Five Days After Delhi Protest
NEW DELHI, India – A Delhi court ordered two leaders of the youth-led Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) to...
Vietnam Reburies 731 War Dead Recovered From Graves Linked to 1968 Tet Offensive
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam – Vietnam held a memorial and reburial ceremony on October 14 for 731...
North Korea Fires Multiple Ballistic Missiles Toward Eastern Waters
SEOUL, South Korea – North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles toward waters off its eastern coast on October...
Pakistan Suspends PTI-Led Provincial Government Under Emergency Rule
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – President Asif Ali Zardari approved emergency measures in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on October 11, suspending the...
Japan Condemns Russia’s Extradition Requests for ICC President and Eight Officials
TOKYO, Japan – Japan has condemned Russia’s requests to extradite International Criminal Court (ICC) President Tomoko Akane and...
India Detains Youth Protesters as Voter-List Dispute Intensifies
NEW DELHI, India – Indian authorities detained youth activists and protest organizers as they tried to reach a...
Ceiling Collapse Injures 38 at Commercial Building in South Korea’s Daegu
DAEGU, South Korea – Ceiling finishing material fell inside a four-story commercial building in Daegu on Saturday morning,...
Nepal Ends Flood Search With 5,285 Still Missing as Families Seek Answers
KATHMANDU, Nepal – Nepal has ended active search-and-rescue operations for people still missing after the devastating Aug. 26...
