68 Indians Among Over 900 Hajj Pilgrims Dead In Mecca Amid Intense Heat
Even officially registered pilgrims face risks. AFP reported on a 70-year-old Egyptian pilgrim who has been missing since Saturday after she went to clean her abaya in a public bathroom following prayers on Mount Arafat and never returned.
Canada Adds Iran’s Revolutionary Guards On Terror List Following US
In 2019, the US took a similar stance against the Revolutionary Guards, whom Western nations allege of carrying out a global terrorism operation
Washington Celebrates International Yoga Day
Washington celebrated International Yoga Day with Indian enthusiasts, promoting harmony, and oneness
EAM Jaishankar Visits Sri Lanka To Hold Talks With Country’s Leaders
The travel to Sri Lanka marks Jaishankar's first bilateral tour since becoming external affairs minister for the second time on June 11
North Korea, Russia Sign Military Assistance Agreement
North Korea and Russia have signed a military assistance agreement, committing to provide all available aid in case of armed aggression and prohibiting third-country treaties infringing on each other's interests
Senior Journalist Fatally Shot In Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan
A Pakistani journalist, Khalil Jibran, was killed by unidentified gunmen near his home in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province
Taiwan Reports Escalated Chinese Military Activity Near Air Defence Identification Zone
On Wednesday, Taiwan detected 18 Chinese military aircraft, and 6 naval vessels operating around the nation.
4.7-Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Several Portions Of Pakistan
The Indian tectonic plate is pushing north into the Eurasian plate, causing seismic activity in much of South Asia
Kuwait To Compensate Victims’ Families Of Mangaf Fire With $15,000
The massive fire that broke out on July 12 at a seven-story building in Mangaf was sparked by an electrical short circuit in the guard's room on the ground floor
Putin Lands In Pyongyang To Boost Defence Ties With North Korea
Both countries have faced a slew of United Nations sanctions, Pyongyang since 2006 for its illegal nuclear and ballistic missile programmes, and Moscow for its invasion of Ukraine