Abhishek DeyBBC News, Delhi
AFP via Getty ImagesAt least 30 people have died and more than 354,000 have been affected by incessant heavy rains and floods in the north Indian state of…
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Floods ravage Indian state killing 30 and submerging 1,400 villages
AFP via Getty ImagesMore than 350,000 people have been affected by the extreme rains -
BBC correspondents react to Beijing’s show of strength
Watch: Key moments from China’s military parade Chinese leader Xi Jinping, Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un stood publicly shoulder to shoulder for the first time on Wednesday, ahead of a massive military parade…
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China displays part of its nuclear arsenal (+VIDEO)
China held a ceremony today in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square to mark the 80th anniversary of its victory over Japan in World War II. President Xi Jinping invited leaders from more than 26 foreign countries to attend the commemoration.
In addition,…
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At least 11 killed in explosion in Pakistan’s Quetta
At least 11 people have been killed in what police officials suspect to be a suicide bombing in the southwestern Pakistani city of Quetta.
The reports we have say that the bomb went off in a parking area as the people were leaving a rally,…
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South Koreans unhappy with financial deals with US
Frank Smith
Press TV, SeoulDuring his recent summit with US President Donald Trump, South Korean President Lee Jae-myung showered his counterpart with compliments.
He also…
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Death penalty for Indian man who burnt alive wife over skin colour
This article contains details some people may find distressing.
A court in India has given the death penalty to a man for burning alive his wife over her skin colour.
In her statements before her death, Lakshmi had said that her husband Kishandas…
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France keeps Iranian student Mahdieh Esfandiari in jail just for denouncing genocide in Gaza
Qassem Hassan
Press TV, ParisIranian academic Mahdieh Esfandiari remains in jail in France for denouncing the Israeli regime’s genocide in Gaza.
Activists say her case is…
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VIDEO: Chinese military displays advanced drones in parade
TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Advanced Chinese drones were on display during the parade marking the anniversary of the Chinese people’s victory over Japan and the end of World War II.
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VIDEO: Chinese military displays advanced drones in parad
TEHRAN, Sep. 03 (MNA) – Advanced Chinese drones were on display during the parade marking the anniversary of the Chinese people’s victory over Japan and the end of World War II.
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Rohingya refugee camps in India gripped by fear amid deportation reports
Munawar Zaman
Press TV, HaryanaIn India, an expulsion campaign against the persecuted Rohingya refugees is showing no signs of abating.
Refugee camps across the subcontinent…
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