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Air strikes by Sudan 's army since the start of the civil war in 2023 have killed at least 1,719 civilians and wounded more ...

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A small village in Nagaland's Longleng district has organised what organisers say could become a model for community-driven ...

JAKARTA -- Victims of floods and landslides in Indonesia's westernmost province of Aceh are at risk of famine as hundreds of ...

A new, real threat has been discovered by Anthropic researchers, one that would have widespread implications going ahead, on ...

Hindus observe four major Navratris each year. While Chaitra and Sharadiya Navratri are dedicated to Goddess Durga, the Gupt ...