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13 killed, 92 injured in incidents caused by heavy rain, strong winds in Pakistan

13 killed, 92 injured in incidents caused by heavy rain, strong winds in Pakistan

10 killed due to collapse of dilapidated houses and being in unsafe locations in various parts of Punjab; 1 killed in factory roof collapse and 1 killed by lightning strike

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10,000 properties affected by massive floods in Australia's New South Wales
24.05.2025

10,000 properties affected by massive floods in Australia's New South Wales

Prime minister says conditions remain critical with flood, evacuation warnings in place

Japan again 'strongly' urges US to remove additional tariffs
24.05.2025

Japan again 'strongly' urges US to remove additional tariffs

Japan, US ministers hold 3rd round of tariff talks in Washington

UN fears 427 Rohingya perished at sea in search of safe shelter
24.05.2025

UN fears 427 Rohingya perished at sea in search of safe shelter

1 of 5 people attempting perilous sea movements reported dead, missing in 2025, making region among deadliest

In rare admission, North Korea says it launched probe into failed warship launch
23.05.2025

In rare admission, North Korea says it launched probe into failed warship launch

'No matter how good the state of the warship is, the fact that the accident is an unpardonable criminal act remains unchanged,' reports state-run news agency

Black Sea and Balkans Security Forum ends with focus on future of region, AI warfare, European security
23.05.2025

Black Sea and Balkans Security Forum ends with focus on future of region, AI warfare, European security

Forum's 2nd day opens with defense officials from Türkiye, Romania, Bulgaria, Moldova examining persistent threats in Black Sea region