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UPDATE: Boko Haram Launches Midnight Attack on Mafa Town, Burns Military Base and Trucks

Nigeria, Oct. 23 -- Boko Haram terrorists launched a heavy attack on Mafa Town around 12:24 a.m., an assault that lasted for about five hours. The attackers infiltrated the town, forcing soldiers to... Read More


"Trump shouldn't tell what India will do": Shashi Tharoor criticises US President's Russia oil claims

Thiruvananthapuram, Oct. 23 -- As US President Donald Trump claimed that India will significantly reduce Russian oil imports by year-end, Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Thursday hit back by criticising... Read More


Qatar, Saudi Arabia slam Israeli Knesset's West Bank sovereignty move as "blatant violation"

Doha, Oct. 23 -- Qatar and Saudi Arabia have strongly condemned the Israeli Knesset approving two laws aimed at "imposing Israeli sovereignty over the occupied West Bank", calling it a "blatant violat... Read More


ASEAN prioritises addressing trade, economic security issues

Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 23 -- Economic cooperation and security will take centre stage as the 47th Summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) takes place this weekend, aiming to push forw... Read More


US strikes 8th 'drug-carrying boat' in Pacific; Hegseth compares them to Al-Qaeda: 'No forgiveness'

New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- The United States military conducted its eighth strike against an alleged drug-snuggling vessel, this time in the Pacific Ocean, killing two people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegset... Read More


Israel Palestine Conflict Day 686: Deadlines, Pressure, and the Truce on a Clock

New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- Deadlines in Washington, Netanyahu's pushback, and Europe's leverage put a fragile Gaza truce on a clock, turning speeches into checklists. Jerusalem - On Day 686 of the Israel ... Read More


Japan's exports and imports grow in September despite Trump's tariffs

New Delhi, Oct. 23 -- Japan's exports grew 4.2% in September, according to government data Wednesday, on robust shipments to Asia that offset a decline in exports to the U.S., which were impacted by P... Read More


'Face us if you are a man, fight us if you have had mother's milk': Pakistani Taliban dares Asim Munir

India, Oct. 23 -- The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has sent out a strong message to Pakistan's Army Chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, daring him and other lead officers to take the battlefield inst... Read More


Yen nears 8-month low as Takaichi plans stimulus

Mumbai, Oct. 23 -- The Japanese yen weakened past 152 per dollar on Thursday, nearing an eight-month low as markets brace for new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's large-scale stimulus plan expected nex... Read More


US weighs response to China's rare earth export curbs ahead of Trump-Xi meeting

Washington, Oct. 23 -- The United States is considering possible countermeasures to China's newly announced export controls on rare earth elements, Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an intervie... Read More