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Pakistan will never ever start war with India: Imran Khan

‘Both Pakistan and India are nuclear powers and if tension escalates the world will face danger’

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Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan.

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Hong Kong students gather in their thousands calling for democracy

The boycott follows a weekend marred by some of the worst violence since unrest escalated more than three months ago.

Secondary students wear face masks during a school strike in Hong Kong on September 2, 2019.

Warships and aircraft ready for first US-ASEAN maritime drills

The joint drills have come under criticism for looping in Myanmar’s Navy despite Washington imposing sanctions on top army brass over the Rohingya crisis

Aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), foreground, transits the East China Sea with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Murasame-class destroyer JS Samidare (DD 106) | File

Two dead, 5 missing after flash flood at Kenyan park

The missing were part of a 12-strong group visiting Hell’s Gate where the 2003 film “Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life” was shot

Hell's Gate National Park

Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan.

Pakistan will never ever start war with India: Imran Khan

Secondary students wear face masks during a school strike in Hong Kong on September 2, 2019.

Hong Kong students gather in their thousands calling for democracy

Aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson (CVN 70), foreground, transits the East China Sea with the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force Murasame-class destroyer JS Samidare (DD 106) | File

Warships and aircraft ready for first US-ASEAN maritime drills

Hell's Gate National Park

Two dead, 5 missing after flash flood at Kenyan park

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Argentina imposes exchange controls to calm markets

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Netanyahu says Israel ready for any scenario after Hezbollah clash

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Taliban attack second Afghan city as U.S. envoy says deal is near
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Germany asks Poland’s forgiveness 80 years after Second World War
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Switzerland to share bank account information with India
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One dead, six wounded in knife attack near French city of Lyon
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Netanyahu says Israel ready for any scenario after Hezbollah clash
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More than 100 killed in air strike on Yemen prison: ICRC
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U.S., Taliban at ‘threshold’ of a deal on Afghanistan
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Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu repeats pledge to annex Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank
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Gunmen kill five people at Mexico bus station

Converted Pakistani Sikh girl could not be produced in court due to security issues

Pakistan will never ever start war with India: Imran Khan

Hong Kong students gather in their thousands calling for democracy

Warships and aircraft ready for first US-ASEAN maritime drills

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Morning digest: Assam to move SC for NRC reverification in select districts, Kulbhushan Jadhav to meet Indian officials today, and more

Two dead, 5 missing after flash flood at Kenyan park

The missing were part of a 12-strong group visiting Hell’s Gate where the 2003 film “Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life” was shot

Netanyahu says Israel ready for any scenario after Hezbollah clash

Any new war between Israel and Hezbollah would raise the risk of a wider conflict in the Middle East.

Argentina imposes exchange controls to calm markets

Transferring money abroad will now require government permission.

More than 100 killed in air strike on Yemen prison: ICRC

“What is most disturbing is that (the attack was) on a prison. To hit such a building is shocking and saddening - prisoners are protected by international law.”

Fires are not the only threat facing the Amazon

Deforestation for farming is the most serious threat to the forest

China, U.S. kick off new tariffs

This is the latest escalation in a bruising trade war despite signs that talks would resume some time this month.

Pope gets stuck in elevator, firefighters rescue him

He announced the creation of 13 new, red-hatted cardinals of the Catholic Church — including 10 possible future popes

Germany asks Poland’s forgiveness 80 years after Second World War

‘I bow before the Polish victims of German tyranny’, says German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier

Protesters block Hong Kong airport, flights hit

Pro-democracy activists barricaded roads and disrupted other transport links to the airport

‘Catastrophic’ hurricane Dorian hits Bahamas

Parts of Florida evacuated before the storm pounds the islands with up to two days of torrential rain, high waves and damaging winds

U.S., Taliban at ‘threshold’ of a deal on Afghanistan

Militants attack Pul-e Khumri after Kunduz

Five dead, 21 hurt in Texas mass shooting

This comes less than a month after a gunman killed 22 people in another Texas city of El Paso.

Putin sees India and China as Moscow’s partner in multipolar world: Alexander Dugin

PM Modi is Putin’s special invitee to the Eastern Economic Forum in Vladivostok

Kulbhushan Jadhav to meet Indian officials on September 2

Consular access is in line with ICJ judgment, says Islamabad.

Nine killed after medical evacuation plane crashes into resort area in Philippines

The light plane crashed into a resort compound in Pansol village in Laguna province near the foothills of Mount Makiling and ignited a fire

Bernie Sanders says ‘deeply concerned’ about situation in Kashmir

U.S. Senator and Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders told a gathering of Muslims that he was “deeply concerned” about the situation in

Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu repeats pledge to annex Israeli settlements in occupied West Bank

Palestinians have voiced fears that the Prime Minister could defy international consensus and move ahead with annexation with possible backing from U.S. President Donald Trump, a close ally.

Brazil’s Amazon basin fires keep surging

From January to the end of August, 51.9% of Brazil’s recorded 88,816 fires were in the rainforest, according to the National Space Research Institute.

China, U.S. kick off new round of tariffs in trade war

The Trump administration will begin collecting 15% tariffs on more than $125 billion in Chinese imports, including smart speakers, Bluetooth headphones and many types of footwear.

2 policemen injured in ISIS attack targeting Bangladesh Minister in Dhaka

The bomb was thrown from the footbridge at the Science Lab intersection on Saturday night when the Minister was passing through the area, reports said.

Hong Kong police storm subway with batons as protests rage

Police said they entered the station to make arrests after protesters assaulted others and damaged property inside.

Trump nominates Indian-American Shireen Mathews to federal judgeship

If confirmed, Shireen Matthews will be the first Asian Pacific American woman and first Indian-American to serve as an Article III federal judge in the Southern District

Taliban attack second Afghan city as U.S. envoy says deal is near

U.S. envoy Zalmay Khalilzad was visiting Kabul on Sunday to brief the Afghan government on a deal that is not yet final. Both he and the Taliban confirmed the latest round of talks had ended.

US police fire pepper spray after pro-Trump ‘Straight Pride’ parade

There was no serious violence during the rallies themselves, which involved groups of several hundred.

Morning Digest: ‘revolving-door’ arrests in Kashmir, monsoon deficit reduced to near zero, and more

A select list of stories to read before you start your day.

US, Taliban on ‘threshold’ of deal: US Afghan envoy

Washington now wants to end its military involvement — the longest in its history — and has been talking to the Taliban since at least 2018.

5 killed, 21 injured in West Texas shooting

The suspect hijacked a postal van and opened fire on police officers, motorists and shoppers before being shot dead outside a multiplex cinema complex in Odessa, police said.

Jair Bolsonaro limits ban on fires in Brazil to Amazon only

Brazil’s National Space Research Institute says fires have increased about 80% in Brazil this year when compared to the same period last year.

Switzerland to share bank account information with India

Banking details of Indians with accounts in Switzerland will be available to tax authorities here from Sunday as the automatic exchange of

U.S. artefacts hint at settlers’ epic trek

People thrived near a river at a time when mammoths roamed the continent

Twitter CEO’s account hacked

Tweets containing racial slurs showed up on Jack Dorsey’s profile

Magnet fishing: the hobby that is cleaning up French rivers

Risk of finding unexploded munition worries authorities

YouTube faces fine of $200 mn to settle privacy violation claims

Advocacy groups say that data on young users taken without parental consent

Tamil family moved to remote island

A Tamil family of four — including two Australian-born toddlers — has been moved to a remote island off the coast of Indonesia, despite a court order

Britons protest Johnson’s Brexit ‘coup’ move

Gather in 30 locations to voice opposition against the move

Trump says US ‘not involved’ in Iranian rocket failure

President’s photo tweet raises concerns among experts that he may have revealed surveillance secrets

N. Korea objects to Pompeo’s “rogue behaviour” remark

A recent remark by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo about “North Korea’s rogue behaviour” will make talks more difficult, the North’s KCNA news

Pak. forms high-level panel to hold talks with Sikhs over girl’s conversion

Under pressure, the government in Pakistan’s Punjab province has constituted a high-level committee to negotiate with Sikhs angry over the abduction

Taliban launches attacks in Kunduz amid talks with U.S.

At least three civilians are killed and 41 wounded

Protesters, police clash in Hong Kong

This comes on the fifth anniversary of a decision by China to curtail democratic reforms

Russian Opposition holds new protest march

Moscow is to hold election this month

One dead, six wounded in knife attack near French city of Lyon

One person was killed and another nine wounded, three seriously, on August 31 in a knife attack near the French city of Lyon, a regional official and

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