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Asia's megacities face deadly heatwave risk: UN Report

India, Nov. 26 -- Delhi, Karachi, Shanghai, Dhaka, Manila, Seoul, and other such densely built Asian megacities could face an additional 2-7 degrees Celsius (degC) spike in local temperatures on top o... Read More


Examining Bangladesh's request for Sheikh Hasina's extradition: MEA

New Delhi, Nov. 26 -- The Minister of External Affairs on Wednesday stated that the Indian government is currently examining the request from Bangladesh's interim government seeking the extradition of... Read More


Top US military adviser visits Caribbean as Trump ramps up pressure on Venezuela

New Delhi, Nov. 26 -- The nation's top military officer is visiting American troops Monday in Puerto Rico and on a Navy warship in the region, where the U.S. has amassed an unusually large fleet of wa... Read More


Thousands mourn Hezbollah commander killed in Israeli airstrike

New Delhi, Nov. 26 -- Thousands of people on Monday attended the funeral organized by the militant Hezbollah group for its top military commander, a day after he was killed in an Israeli airstrike on ... Read More


'Completely made up': White House denies Trump plans to remove FBI chief Kash Patel

India, Nov. 26 -- The White House on Tuesday local time firmly rejected reports that President Donald Trump is considering removing FBI director Kash Patel, dismissing the claim amid growing scrutiny ... Read More


'Tried to remain civil but can't trust them', says Pakistan's Khawaja Asif amid tensions with Afghanistan

India, Nov. 26 -- Pakistani defence minister Khawaja Asif said on Tuesday that Islamabad had no hopes left from the Taliban regime in Afghanistan amid rising tensions between the two countries. His s... Read More


US President Donald Trump launches "Genesis Mission" to accelerate AI-driven scientific innovation

Washington DC, Nov. 26 -- US President Donald Trump has launched the Genesis Mission, a major national initiative aimed at accelerating AI-powered scientific discovery and strengthening America's glob... Read More


Asia Pacific Regional Workshop on Fostering Solidarity for Arms Regulation and Security Cooperation

Jakarta, Nov. 26 -- Secretary-General of ASEAN, Dr. Kao Kim Hourn, today delivered pre-recorded remarks at the Asia Pacific Regional Workshop on Fostering Solidarity for Arms Regulation and Security C... Read More


Mint Explainer: How UPI's tie-up with the EU's TIPS system could boost cross-border payments

New Delhi, Nov. 26 -- The Reserve Bank of India and NPCI International Payments Limited have begun work on linking the Unified Payments Interface (UPI), India's real-time payments system, with the Eur... Read More


Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 strikes Afghanistan

Kabul, Nov. 26 -- An earthquake of magnitude 4.6 struck Afghanistan on Wednesday morning, as reported by the National Center for Seismology (NCS). In a post on X, the NCS said that the earthquake occ... Read More