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Rise in childhood asthma cases sparks health alert

Health experts in Sri Lanka have sounded the alarm over a noticeable rise in asthma cases among

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Kenyan MP shot dead in ’targeted’ attack in Nairobi

A Kenyan member of parliament has been shot dead in the streets of the capital Nairobi by gunmen on a motorcycle in a suspected assassination.

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APR

Fire tears through hotel in Kolkata, killing at least 14 people

A fire tore through a hotel in the city of Kolkata in eastern India, killing at least 14 people, police said Wednesday.

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APR

Pakistan expects Sri Lanka to remain neutral in case of war with India

Against the backdrop of escalation of tension with India following the Pahalgam incident and warning

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APR

Chinese authorities say 22 people killed, 3 injured in restaurant fire in northern city of Liaoning

Chinese authorities say 22 people have been killed and 3 injured in a fire at restaurant

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APR

US Navy loses $100 million jet at sea after it fell overboard from aircraft carrier

A US Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet has been "lost" at sea after it fell overboard

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APR

Cardinals set to pick conclave date to elect new pope

Red-hatted cardinals were expected to pick a date Monday for the conclave to elect a new leader of the

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APR

Nine people killed after car plows into crowd at Vancouver Filipino festival

A driver plowed a car into a crowd at a street festival celebrating Filipino heritage in Vancouver

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APR

Huge blast at key Iranian port kills 14 and injures more than 750

At least 14 people have been killed and 750 injured in a massive explosion at one of Iran's key ports, authorities say.

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APR

Govt under pressure to announce Sri Lanka’s stand in case of Indo-Pak war

The government is under pressure from the opposition to declare Sri Lanka's position

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APR

China accuses US of ’misleading the public’ about trade talks

China's foreign ministry urged Washington on Friday to stop "misleading the public" on bilateral tariff

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APR

UN urges India and Pakistan to show ‘maximum restraint’ following Kashmir attack

The United Nations on Thursday appealed to both India and Pakistan to show “maximum restraint” and

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APR

China tells Trump - If you want trade talks, cancel tariffs

China has called on the US to cancel its sweeping tariffs on Chinese goods entering the country as a sign

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APR

Apple, Meta fined as EU presses ahead with tech probes

Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab was fined 500 million euros ($570 million) on Wednesday

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APR

Pakistan halts trade and India revokes visas as retaliatory measures ramp up after Kashmir killings

Pakistan has halted trade and India has revoked visas as tit-for-tat retaliatory actions ramp up

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