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November 9, 2025 8:08 AM November 9, 2025 8:08 AM

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India, Australia Aim for Early Conclusion of CECA, Says Union Minister Piyush Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal reaffirmed India’s commitment to Australia for the early conclusion of a balanced and mutually beneficial Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement (CECA) between the two countries. Mr Goyal said this during bilateral discussions with Australian Ministe...

November 9, 2025 7:26 AM November 9, 2025 7:26 AM

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Over 7,500 Women Killed in Pakistan in Four Years, Says Human Rights Minister

In Pakistan, the human rights and the condition of women continue to worsen, as Pakistan's Minister for Human Rights, Azam Nazeer Tarar, informed the National Assembly. Over 7,500 women, including 1,553 in the name of honour, were murdered in the country in four years from 2021 to 2024.     In a wri...

November 8, 2025 10:22 PM November 8, 2025 10:22 PM

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Philippines Braces for Super Typhoon Fung-wong After Deadly Kalmaegi Leaves Over 200 Dead

    The Philippines faces another bout of extreme weather as Typhoon Fung-wong moves toward its eastern coast, just days after Typhoon Kalmaegi left at least 204 dead and thousands of people displaced.     The new storm is expected to strengthen into a super typhoon before making landfall on tomorro...

November 8, 2025 10:15 PM November 8, 2025 10:15 PM

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Six Killed in Massive Fire at Perfume Warehouse in Turkey’s Kocaeli Province

  A devastating fire at a perfume warehouse in north-western Turkey has killed six people. The blaze erupted this morning in the Mimar Sinan neighbourhood of Dilovasi, Kocaeli Province. Governor Ilhami Aktas said five people were hospitalised, including one person in critical condition at a burns un...

November 8, 2025 9:48 PM November 8, 2025 9:48 PM

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Violent Clashes in Dhaka as Teachers Protest for Pay and Promotion Reforms

  In Dhaka, violent clashes erupted today between police and thousands of protesting teachers, leaving at least 120 people injured. In a major escalation of ongoing agitation, government primary school teachers have announced a nationwide work abstention from tomorrow, demanding urgent reforms in pa...

November 8, 2025 6:12 PM November 8, 2025 6:12 PM

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Six Civilians Killed in Pakistani Strikes in Kandahar Amid Stalled Peace Talks

  In Afghanistan, six civilians were killed and five others injured after Pakistani forces struck three homes in the Spin Boldak district of Kandahar province. Local media reported that artillery and mortar shells hit residential and commercial areas, damaging businesses and homes. Afghan officials ...