Government And Politics
UNICEF says a year on from Pakistan's catastrophic floods, millions of children still need support
The United Nations children’s agency is warning that a year on from Pakistan's catastrophic floods, millions of children still need humanitarian assistance and access to essential services
India's Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping agree on efforts to de-escalate border tensions
India’s prime minister and China’s leader have agreed to intensify efforts to de-escalate tensions at the disputed border between them and bring home thousands of their troops deployed there
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The Pakistani Taliban have ambushed military convoy in northwest, killing at least 6 soldiers
Pakistan's military says militants have ambushed a military convoy in a former stronghold of Pakistani Taliban in the country’s northwest
North Korean plane takes off from Beijing in a sign Pyongyang is opening borders post-pandemic
A North Korean commercial flight has taken off from Beijing in a sign that Pyongyang is its opening its borders again after almost three years of severe COVID-19 restrictions
Pakistan mounts efforts to rescue 6 children and 2 men trapped in a chairlift
Pakistani emergency workers using a helicopter have launched a rescue operation to try and save six children and two men trapped in a chairlift dangling 350 meters, or about 1,150 feet, above ground in the country's northwest
The first 2 children are rescued from a cable car dangling hundreds of feet in the air in Pakistan
An official says military commandos have rescued two children stuck in a cable car dangling hundreds of meters (feet) above the ground in a remote part of Pakistan
Commandos pluck 2 children from dangling cable car in Pakistan; 6 more people wait for rescue
Military commandos in helicopters have rescued two children from a cable car dangling hundreds of meters (feet) above the ground in a remote part of Pakistan
Commandos pluck 5 children from dangling cable car in Pakistan; 3 more people wait for rescue
Army commandos using helicopters and a makeshift chairlift have rescued five children from a broken cable car suspended hundreds of meters (feet) above a canyon
Rescuers save 8 people trapped in cable car dangling above canyon in Pakistan
Army commandos using helicopters and a makeshift chairlift rescued eight people from a broken cable car as it dangled hundreds of meters (feet) above a canyon in Pakistan