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Rescue efforts enter 3rd day as relief arrives in quake-hit eastern Afghanistan
Worst-hit Kunar province alone reported 1,411 deaths, with 3,124 injured, while 5,412 houses destroyed
Rescue efforts enter 3rd day as relief arrives in quake-hit eastern Afghanistan
Worst-hit Kunar province alone reported 1,411 deaths, with 3,124 injured, while 5,412 houses destroyed
South Korea assumes UN Security Council presidency for September
Sangjin Kim says presidency to strive toward strengthening Council's 'effectiveness and ensure a proactive, engaged and results-based approach'
Indonesian President Prabowo flies to China to attend military parade
On Saturday, Prabowo had cancelled his scheduled trip to China on Saturday due to ongoing protest across Indonesia.
China's Xi urges more dialogue between 'Confucian, Islamic' civilizations
This comes as Chinese president meets with Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim in Beijing
Malaysia summons TikTok authorities over 'delays' in tackling fake news
Social media company's top management has been summoned Thursday
At least 9 killed, 29 injured after explosion targets public rally in southwestern Pakistan
Blast in Quetta, capital of southwestern Balochistan province, soon after gathering
