‘Historic moment’: India’s first underwater metro route completes maiden run | CNN
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India avalanche kills six, injures 17 | CNN
New Delhi CNN — Six tourists were killed and 17 others injured in a major avalanche in India’s northeastern state
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Taliban detains three British men in Afghanistan, UK non-profit says | CNN
CNN — Three British men have been detained by the Taliban in Afghanistan, according to the non-profit Presidium Network. The
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The fatal mauling of 4-year-old forces India to grapple with stray dog problem | CNN
New Delhi CNN — For nearly a minute, the 4-year-old boy attempts to valiantly escape the hungry pack of stray
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13 killed in crush while waiting for food donations in Pakistan’s Karachi | CNN
CNN — At least 13 people were killed and 10 others injured Friday in a crush among people waiting for
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Taliban arrests prominent girls’ education activist as repressive clampdown continues | CNN
CNN — A prominent activist for girls’ education in Afghanistan was arrested by the Taliban on Monday, according to an
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‘Historic moment’: Politicians of South Asian descent set to lead Scotland, Britain and Ireland with Yousaf victory | CNN
CNN — When Humza Yousaf took his oath of allegiance in Scottish parliament in 2016, he wore a gold embroidered
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India’s Rahul Gandhi found guilty of defamation, given two-year sentence | CNN
A court in western India found opposition leader Rahul Gandhi guilty of defamation on Thursday for a speech he made
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Independent probe into alleged extrajudicial killings in Afghanistan by British military begins | CNN
London CNN — A probe into whether UK soldiers stormed the houses of two innocent Afghan families and summarily executed
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At least five dead after earthquake strikes Afghanistan and Pakistan | CNN
CNN — At least five people have died after a strong earthquake struck northeast Afghanistan on Tuesday, with tremors felt
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