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Rescuers find five people trapped in Laos cave, two still missing
Rescuers find five people trapped in Laos cave, two still missing

VIENTIANE, Laos: Five people who were trapped inside a cave in Laos for about a week were found alive on May 27. Rescue teams from...

Border issue with India will be resolved through talks, diplomatic efforts: Nepal PM
Border issue with India will be resolved through talks, diplomatic efforts: Nepal PM

Kathmandu [Nepal], May 31 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Sunday said that the border issue with India will be resolved...

Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh meets bipartisan US Congress Delegation on Shangri-La Dialogue sidelines
Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh meets bipartisan US Congress Delegation on Shangri-La Dialogue sidelines

Singapore, May 31 (ANI): Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Sunday held discussions with US Congressman and member of the House...

BJP leader Babulal Marandi praises PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' for inspiring grassroots athletes
BJP leader Babulal Marandi praises PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' for inspiring grassroots athletes

Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 31 (ANI): Highlighting the transformative power of determination, Jharkhand BJP leader Babulal Marandi...

Asian U20 Athletics Championships: Shahnavaz Khan dominates men's long jump, India's gold medal tally goes up to 7
Asian U20 Athletics Championships: Shahnavaz Khan dominates men's long jump, India's gold medal tally goes up to 7

New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Indian athletes added three more gold medals to their tally on the penultimate day of the 22nd Asian...

US-Iran tensions push Pakistan toward economic crisis, say Islamabad residents
US-Iran tensions push Pakistan toward economic crisis, say Islamabad residents

Islamabad [Pakistan] May 31 (ANI): Growing tensions between the United States and Iran are fuelling fears of a fresh inflation crisis...

International

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11 Lebanese children get killed or injured every 24 hours, UN says
11 Lebanese children get killed or injured every 24 hours, UN says

GENEVA, Switzerland: On average, eleven children have been killed or injured every 24 hours in Lebanon over the past week, the U.N.'s...

New Glenn blast deals setback to Blue Origin ambitions
New Glenn blast deals setback to Blue Origin ambitions

CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida: Blue Origin suffered a major setback in its effort to challenge SpaceX after an uncrewed New Glenn rocket...

Ex-head of Shaolin Temple gets 24 years jail for embezzlement, bribery
Ex-head of Shaolin Temple gets 24 years jail for embezzlement, bribery

BEIJING, China: Shi Yongxin, the former abbot of China's Shaolin Temple, was sentenced to 24 years in prison for crimes such as embezzlement...

Trump’s plan for $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund blocked by judge
Trump’s plan for $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund blocked by judge

WASHINGTON, D.C.: A U.S. judge on May 29 temporarily stopped President Donald Trump's administration from creating a nearly US$1.8...

Slavery-era laws repealed by French parliament
Slavery-era laws repealed by French parliament

PARIS, France: French lawmakers voted on May 28 to officially cancel old slavery-era laws that treated enslaved people as property...

US accuses Iran of attacking Kuwait, violating ceasefire
US accuses Iran of attacking Kuwait, violating ceasefire

DUBAI, U.A.E.: The U.S. military said on May 28 that Iran broke a fragile ceasefire after Kuwait reported being attacked following...

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