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‘Limited damage’: Upcoming Bollywood film angers Kashmir pellet gun victims 

07 July 2026

Feroz Aslam* sports an abashed smile whenever he hears the clink of a teacup on a saucer. He cannot see, but he knows it...

Tanker on fire off coast of Oman after being hit by projectile 

07 July 2026

DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, News|US-Israel war on Iran A tanker travelling off the coast of Oman in the Strait of ...

At least 16 people buried following landslide in China 

07 July 2026

News|Weather At least 16 people are still buried following a landslide in the mountainous region of China’s western pr...

Cuba sees nationwide power blackout for third time in six months 

06 July 2026

News|Energy Cuba has suffered its third nationwide power blackout since the start of the year, as the country’s fuel r...

Venezuela earthquakes death toll jumps to more than 3,500 

06 July 2026

More than 3,500 people have died after a pair of earthquakes struck Venezuela last week, while nearly 18,000 people rema...

Gambian mothers fear for their daughters as court weighs FGM ban 

06 July 2026

Wellingara, The Gambia – As The Gambia’s Supreme Court prepares to rule on the country’s ban on female genital mut...

Why el-Obeid matters as Sudan’s war enters a new phase 

06 July 2026

More than 11,000 people, including over 5,500 children, have fled escalating fighting around Sudan’s strategic city of...

Leading US Democrats withdraw support for Platner after assault allegations 

06 July 2026

Leading US Democrats are withdrawing their support from Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner after a former ...

Over 5,500 children displaced by fighting in Sudan’s el-Obeid, charity says 

06 July 2026

More than 5,500 children have been newly displaced by fighting over the strategic Sudanese city of el-Obeid, and thousan...

Iran war live: Khamenei’s body arrives in Qom, Hamas cedes Gaza governance 

06 July 2026

Skip linksSkip to Content Video Duration 02 minutes 35 seconds play-arrow02:35 Khamenei’s coffin carried through Tehra...