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Pakistan reopens Iran border crossing after week-long suspension of trade
The Gabd-Rimdan border crossing between Pakistan and Iran is back in action, after being closed for a week. This suspension had a significant impact, leading to supply disruptions and increased worries about LPG shortages just as winter sets in. With enhanced security measures now in place, local officials are optimistic that this reopening will ease the strain on traders affected by the border's temporary closure.
India condemns attack on church in Jordan's Karak; reaffirms zero tolerance for terrorism
India has condemned the attack on a church in Karak, Jordan, which occurred during a funeral. The Ministry of External Affairs expressed condolences to the victims' families and wished for a swift recovery for the injured. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar shared similar sentiments and emphasized India's commitment to combating terrorism. Jordan's King Abdullah II vowed to retaliate against those responsible for the attack.
Gunmen open fire at a church during a funeral in Jordan, killing 6 and wounding 28 others
On Friday, gunmen opened fire inside a Greek Orthodox church during a funeral in Karak, Jordan. The attack resulted in the deaths of six individuals and left 28 others wounded. Authorities are investigating the incident which occurred approximately 180 kilometers south of Amman. Security forces are familiar with Karak, as it has experienced violence in the past. Previous incidents included deadly attacks on police and civilians within the region.
How Lawrence Bishnoi’s rivalry with Salman Khan began: From the 1998 blackbuck case to firing at Tiger Shroff’s car
The firing at Tiger Shroff’s car in Mumbai has brought renewed attention to Lawrence Bishnoi’s long-running hostility towards Salman Khan. The feud traces back to the 1998 blackbuck poaching case, in which Khan was convicted in 2018. Threats against the actor later escalated to gunfire outside his home, while three suspects have now been arrested in the Tiger Shroff firing case.
Tiger Shroff firing attack: 'My car was right behind,' says Karan Veer Mehra; he recalls what actually happened as gunshots were fired
Karan Veer Mehra recalls the moments after gunmen opened fire at Tiger Shroff’s car in Mumbai’s Juhu area, revealing that his vehicle was right behind the actor’s. The Bigg Boss 18 winner described hearing gunshots, initially mistaking them for firecrackers and later seeing blood at the scene. While Shroff escaped unhurt, his driver and another person were injured.
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Tiger Shroff attack: 5 Bollywood stars who faced assassination attempts on them in the past
Tiger Shroff's firing incident in Mumbai has brought attention back to security concerns in Bollywood. From Rakesh Roshan surviving a shooting in 2000 to Salman Khan facing gunfire outside his Bandra residence, here are five cases involving Bollywood personalities who were targeted in firing incidents or faced threats to their lives.
The day the fault lines cracked: October 7’s aftershocks travelled from Israel and Gaza to Iran, Red Sea and $100 oil
It started at the Gaza border. Then came Hezbollah, Houthi attacks, rerouted ships, an Israel-Iran war, American strikes and an oil shock. Three years after October 7, the Middle East’s fault lines have cracked open far beyond where the first shots were fired.
27 dead within hours in South Africa: What do police know about the two mass shootings, and are the suspects still at large?
Police said the attackers were armed with AK-47 rifles and pistols. During the shooting, some people at the venue were reportedly searched and had their mobile phones taken.
At least 27 people dead in separate mass shootings in South Africa townships
Eight gunmen opened fire in two mass shootings in South Africa, leading to at least 27 fatalities. The first incident occurred on Saturday night in Wedela township near Johannesburg. The second shooting took place on Sunday morning in Lwandle township near Cape Town. No arrests have been made in connection to these attacks, which are part of rising violent crime in the country.
A mass shooting at a house in South Africa leaves 11 dead and 3 wounded
A shooting at a house party in KwaMakhutha township resulted in the deaths of at least 11 people. The incident involved three gunmen who opened fire before fleeing the scene late Tuesday evening. Among the victims was a woman believed to be pregnant, and three others were wounded. Authorities have not made any arrests or established a motive for the shooting.
Pakistan says airstrikes in Afghanistan kill 28 militants; Kabul reports 3 civilians killed
Pakistani fighter jets struck suspected militant hideouts in eastern Afghanistan on Monday. These strikes killed twenty-eight militants and at least three civilians, according to reports. Afghanistan condemned the aggression and vowed a fitting response to the airstrikes. The Pakistani government blamed militants based in Afghanistan for recent attacks. This escalation threatens regional mediation efforts and complicates bilateral relations.
Manipur: 21-year-old woman injured in attack dies
A 21-year-old woman, Nei Esther Gangte, who sustained gunshot injuries in an attack by armed miscreants in Manipur's Churachandpur district, died on Sunday. She passed away at District Hospital Churachandpur after battling critical injuries for seven days, officials said.
Who is BloodHound Q50? Chicago rapper’s real name, age, music career and everything you need to know after he was killed in deadly shooting
BloodHound Q50, whose real name was Mikquale Cooper, was a 22-year-old Chicago rapper whose reported killing has drawn attention to his short music career and final Instagram Story. Here’s what to know about BloodHound Q50, his age, real name, music, Chicago drill career and the social media post he shared hours before the fatal shooting.
BloodHound Q50 last Instagram story goes viral after Chicago rapper is killed at 22; what he posted hours before deadly Fuller Park shooting
BloodHound Q50’s last Instagram Story has drawn fresh attention after the 22-year-old Chicago rapper was reportedly killed in a deadly Fuller Park gas station shooting. In his last social media, the rapper extended support for EST Gee's release of the new album Bigger Than The Devil and enjoying Gee's latest track. BloodHound Q50 was sitting in driver's seat of a white 2019 Tesla at a BP station when he was targeted.
Iran-backed Houthis seize Yemen’s entire Red Sea coast, three strategic islands
The Iran-backed Houthis seized control of Yemen's entire Red Sea coast and captured three strategic islands on Friday, in a lightning offensive that cemented their hold on a vital shipping corridor linking Europe and Asia. Before the Red Sea offensive, the Houthis already controlled a large part of Yemen's north.
Rubio says US is working with allies to counter drugs but will 'still blow up ships if need be'
US Secretary Marco Rubio detailed a new US strategy for combating drug trafficking in Latin American waters. The United States will now prioritize joint operations with allied nations, respecting their laws. This approach follows a year of unilateral strikes against alleged narcotraffickers in international waters. Ecuador has become a key partner, with joint efforts targeting criminal organizations.
Australia gun buyback to start in November, PM Albanese says
New South Wales will begin a gun buyback program in November. This initiative follows a shooting spree that tragically killed fifteen people. Australians are proud of their gun laws, but firearms numbers are increasing. The buyback aims to be the nation's largest since 1996. Individuals returning firearms can receive up to one thousand Australian dollars.
Gunmen kill nearly 200 in Nigeria's Kwara and Katsina attacks
Nigeria attacks: It was the deadliest assault recorded this year in the district bordering Niger state, an area increasingly targeted by gunmen who raid villages, kidnap residents and loot livestock.
Factional clash? 4 shot dead in Manipur's Churachandpur
In Manipur's Churachandpur district, unidentified gunmen ambushed a car near Mongjang village, resulting in the deaths of at least four people, including a 60-year-old woman. The victims were shot at close range, with over a dozen empty shells found at the scene.
At least 50 killed in gunmen attack on passenger vehicles in Pakistan
Gunmen attacked two passenger convoys in Pakistan's Kurram district, killing at least 50 people and injuring 20 others. The convoys were traveling between Peshawar and Parachinar when they were ambushed. The region has a history of sectarian violence, and no group has claimed responsibility for the attack.
1 killed, migrant shot at in J&K
In the second attack, unidentified gunmen fired upon a non-local vendor from Bihar Biswajeet Mandal, in Pulwama. Officials claim Mandal's condition is stable.
Terrorists attack Pakistan Stock Exchange in Karachi, multiple people dead
Sindh province Governor Imran Ismail condemned the incident.
Four gunmen attack Indian Consulate in Afghanistan's Herat province
"Two suicide bombers have been killed, one wounded and a fourth is still fighting with security forces," a commander for Afghan quick reaction forces said.
Pakistan praised India response on Mumbai attacks: WikiLeaks
A Pakistan High Commission official praised India for acting "responsibly and maturely" following the Mumbai terror attacks which killed 166 people, according to US official cables released by WikiLeaks.
Brigadier escapes ambush by militants in Pak capital
Militants again make an attempt to assassinate another Pak army officer.
Kasab remains a gunman for New York Times
Kasab still remains a "gunman" and not "terrorist" for New York Times.
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