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An arrested Pakistani terrorist was killed and three security personnel were injured on Sunday when militants opened fire on a joint search party of the Army and the police inside a forest in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
Rubio and Netanyahu present united front against Hamas and Iran during Middle East trip, discussing ceasefire in Gaza.
Pope Francis hospitalized for respiratory infection, stable condition, receiving unspecified drug therapy, and resting at Vatican hospital.
Ukrainian President Zelenskyy visits UAE for potential peace talks amid growing momentum, as global leaders engage in diplomatic efforts.
Celebrating the enduring legacy of Johann Strauss II, Austria's waltz king, through timeless music and special events in Vienna.
World's first openly gay imam, Muhsin Hendricks, shot dead in South Africa, sparking fears of a hate crime.
U.S. military airstrike kills Al-Qaeda affiliate member in Syria to disrupt terrorist attacks, CENTCOM confirms.
Tragic artisanal gold mine collapse in Mali kills 43, highlighting dangers of unregulated mining practices in West Africa.
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Netanyahu and Rubio discuss Gaza war aims, Trump's proposal, and ceasefire's second phase amid regional tensions.
State Department website changes stance on Taiwan independence, Taiwan foreign minister thanks U.S. for support.
Israeli strike kills three police officers near Gaza city of Rafah, amid ceasefire and hostage-prisoner swap tensions.
U.S. Secretary of State Rubio endorses Israel's war aims in Gaza, raising doubts about the shaky ceasefire's future.
Rwanda-backed rebels take control of Bukavu, Congo's second largest city, amid little resistance from government forces.