Afghanistan was struck by a second earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude on Monday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.
Afghanistan was struck by a second earthquake measuring 6.3 magnitude on Monday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.
Bibi vows continued action against armed group in Gaza
Nepal saw a 3.3% increase in air tourist arrivals in October, reaching 128,443 visitors. India led with 17,298 arrivals, up 6% from last year. From January to October, arrivals rose 0.3%, with India still the top source, though arrivals decreased 11%.
OpenAI hires Carnegie Mellon varsity’s Zico Kolter to lead panel with power to halt release of unsafe systems
Trump claims Xi Jinping assured him China won't act on Taiwan while he's president. The US urges ASEAN nations to counter China's actions in the South China Sea. However, the US suggests US-China relations are strong, with new military communication channels.
US President Donald Trump said China 'understands the consequences' of invading Taiwan, adding the issue never arose during recent talks. He told Beijing avoided escalation during his presidency, claiming its leadership 'knows the consequences' of what would happen if it acted.
Citing continued security threats, the Punjab government extended Section 144 across the province until November 8. The measure, aimed at curbing unrest and violence, follows renewed federal action against Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) under the Anti-Terrorism Act, ARY News reported.
Amid mounting cross-border tensions, Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif claimed that Afghanistan was violating the ceasefire, contradicting earlier remarks from Kabul. Afghan officials accused Islamabad's military of obstructing peace efforts and violating Afghan airspace despite earlier commitments to de-escalation.
Global tech leaders Sundar Pichai and Satya Nadella congratulated the Indian women's cricket team on winning the 2025 Women's World Cup. Pichai said the final evoked memories of India's 1983 and 2011 victories, while Nadella called it a historic day for women's cricket.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar congratulated the Indian women's cricket team on their victory in the Women's World Cup 2025, calling it a proud moment for Indian cricket.
Bahrain's Foreign Minister Dr Abdullatif bin Rashid Alzayani arrived in India to co-chair the 5th India-Bahrain High Joint Commission meeting with EAM Dr S Jaishankar. The MEA stated that the visit will strengthen bilateral cooperation and build on the existing momentum.
Canada signed a visiting forces defense pact with the Philippines, allowing troop deployments and deeper defense cooperation. Officials said the deal strengthens ties in areas like maritime security and disaster response, marking Canada's first such agreement in Asia, according to Anadolu Agency.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Russia launched fresh attacks across several regions, killing and injuring civilians and targeting energy infrastructure. He thanked first responders and international partners supporting Ukraine's energy sector, saying Moscow aimed to inflict harm on Ukrainians.
UAE rulers and their deputies sent condolence messages to Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani over the death of Sheikha Maryam bint Abdullah Al Attiyah, expressing their sympathy and solidarity with Qatar during this time of loss.
Three male narco-terrorists were aboard the vessel during the strike, which was conducted in international waters, Hegseth said. 'All three terrorists were killed, and no U.S. forces were harmed in this strike.'
The UAE has launched an urgent humanitarian response to aid communities in Jamaica, Haiti, and Cuba hit by Hurricane Melissa, sending food, shelter materials, and infrastructure support through the UAE Aid Agency in coordination with CDEMA, reflecting its global commitment to disaster relief and recovery.
Speaking to reporters in Gyeongju, Carney said the strategy was already showing results, citing the 'progress which we have been making with India.' He added that Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand and other cabinet members have been engaging with their Indian counterparts to advance this plan.
At least 21 people were killed and over 1,000 homes destroyed after heavy rains triggered landslides in Kenya's Rift Valley. Officials said 25 were injured and 30 missing as rescue efforts continued, with the military and Red Cross aiding relief operations, according to Al Jazeera.
'I am deeply grateful to be recognised on the third annual #TIME100Climate list,' Lagarde, who has been heading the ECB since 2019, wrote in a post on X.
An Israeli air strike in southern Lebanon killed four people and injured three, escalating tensions with Hezbollah despite a yearlong truce. Lebanese President Joseph Aoun accused Israel of violating the ceasefire, while Israel claimed it targeted Hezbollah sites, Al Jazeera reported.
Seven communist parties in Nepal, including the Prachanda-led CPN (Maoist Centre), signed an 18-point agreement to form a unified party ahead of the March 2026 elections. The alliance aims to advance socialism, protect democratic gains, and will formally launch during a national unity conference on November 5.
Nepal's Supreme Court issued an interim order halting the government's decision to recall 11 ambassadors appointed by the previous administration, citing lack of justification and concerns over diplomatic impact. The court noted that the caretaker government lacks authority for such long-term decisions ahead of upcoming elections.
Germany and India have reaffirmed their long-standing commitment to advancing renewable energy and sustainable development as Parliamentary State Secretary Johann Saathoff concluded his four-day visit to India, the German Embassy said in an official release.
The interim government of Bangladesh, led by Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus, has not stated whether the country will permit Zakir Naik to visit.
US President Donald Trump will host Syria's interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in Washington this month, marking the first Syrian presidential visit in over 80 years. The talks will focus on lifting sanctions and rebuilding ties, Al Jazeera reported.
Though not an endorsement, the 30-minute call signalled quiet support as Democrats remain divided over Mamdani's candidacy, the New York Times reported.
The drama was directed by Chinese Bharatanatyam exponent Jin Shanshan and featured a cast of over 50 local performers
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said China's move to restrict rare earth exports 'backfired,' uniting Western nations to find alternative supplies. After global backlash, Beijing suspended the curbs for a year, but Bessent warned China's leverage over the minerals market is rapidly weakening.
Moves were underway to take away Andrew's position as a vice admiral in the British navy
King Charles said he and Queen Camilla were 'appalled and shocked' by the knife attack on a Cambridgeshire train, offering sympathy to victims and gratitude to emergency services for their swift response.