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India finish men’s kabaddi group stage unbeaten after Chinese Taipei win

Defending champions India finished top of Group A in men’s kabaddi with a 37-21 win over Chinese Taipei on Thursday and advanced...

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Iran says it won’t bow to pressure, remains open to talks

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said Wednesday that Tehran would not give in to US pressure but was open to diplomacy to end...

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Zelenskyy warns 47 nations over citizens fighting for Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy urged India and 46 other countries on Wednesday to prevent their citizens from being drawn into Russia’s war...

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Judge blocks Trump’s White House media ban, orders access restored

A federal judge Thursday temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s ban on CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House, ordering the...

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Australia launches urgent review after OpenAI agent breaches health portal

Australia has launched an urgent review of its AI governance and cybersecurity arrangements, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Thursday, after an OpenAI...

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Sudan military says air defences shot down FH-95 drone

Sudan’s military said its air defences shot down an FH-95 drone in the state of North Kordofan, as fighting between the army...

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PM Modi hails Roshibina Devi after historic third Asian Games medal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Indian wushu player Naorem Roshibina Devi on Thursday after she bagged a silver medal in the women’s...

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Pakistan imposes Section 144 in Islamabad ahead of PTI, farmers protests

Pakistan authorities imposed Section 144 in the capital for two months, banning public gatherings of five or more persons as Islamabad braces...

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Taliban says four killed in Pakistani airstrikes across three Afghan provinces

Afghanistan’s Taliban authorities promised a “fitting response” after Pakistan conducted overnight air and drone strikes on targets in Kandahar, Paktia and Khost...