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AFP/APPGaza Strip: Israeli troops battled Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip on Tuesday, with no sign of a let-up in the war despite a UN Security Council resolution demanding an "immediate ceasefire".The resolution was adopted…

AFP/APPWashington: The revelation that Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales, has cancer prompted a swift backlash over a torrent of lurid social media speculation around her health, including by those positing she was secretly dead.…

AFP/APPNew York: Donald Trump faces twin legal crises on Monday in New York, where he could see the possible seizure of his storied properties over a massive fine as he separately fights to delay a criminal trial even further.The…

 AFP/APPParis: Russia is reeling from a mass shooting and blaze at a Moscow rock concert, which the government has labeled a "terrorist attack.".Here, the AFP looks back at previous attacks on the city in the past 25 years. …

AFP/APPIndonesia:  Dozens of Rohingya refugees are feared dead or missing after their boat capsized off Indonesia's westernmost coast this week, the United Nations said Friday, as local rescuers called off the search despite survivor…

AFP/APPLas Vegas: US President Joe Biden accused election rival Donald Trump of despising Latinos as the incumbent tried Tuesday to shore up support from a crucial demographic in the battleground states of Nevada and Arizona.Polls…

News Desk Islamabad: Russian President Vladimir Putin has secured his fifth consecutive presidential term, solidifying his grip on power and extending his tenure as the longest-serving leader in Russia's two-century history, surpassing…

Agencies Islamabad:  The UK has introduced a revised definition of extremism, set to take immediate effect.This new definition encompasses actions such as denying or obstructing the basic rights and freedoms of others, as well as…

News DeskIslamabad: A rocket designed by a Japanese company to launch a satellite into orbit crashed seconds after liftoff. According to a report from the foreign news agency Reuters, Japan's Space One company aimed to become the…

AFP/APPWashington: US President Joe Biden and presumptive White House challenger Donald Trump traded barbs Saturday on the key topics of age and immigration, as they targeted the battleground state of Georgia.Biden, hoping to ride…