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KARACHI: A victim waits with a relative, for recovery of his family members from the debris of collapsed building in Karachi.-- AFP

Pakistan’s building crash survivors worry about future

KARACHI: Survivors of a building collapse that killed 27 people in the Pakistani city of Karachi were trying on Monday to come to terms with the loss of loved ones and their homes. The five-storey building collapsed on Friday in the overcrowded inne...

ISLAM QALA: Afghan refugees arrive from Iran at Islam Qala border between Afghanistan and Iran, on July 5, 2025. -- AFP

‘Emergency’ at Afghan border as migrant returns from Iran surge

ISLAM QALA, Afghanistan: Tens of thousands of Afghans streamed over the border from Iran in the days before a return deadline set for Sunday, the United Nations said, sparking an “emergency” situation at border points. In late May, Iran said und...

MCLEOD GANJ, India: Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama (center) smiles during a prayer ceremony celebrating his 90th birthday at the Main Tibetan Temple in McLeod Ganj, near Dharamsala, on July 6, 2025. -- AFP

‘Simple Buddhist monk’ Dalai Lama marks 90th birthday

MCLEOD GANJ, India: Calling himself a “simple Buddhist monk” who usually didn’t celebrate birthdays, the Dalai Lama marked his 90th on Sunday by praying for peace after China insisted it would have the final say on who succeeded the Tibetan sp...

PORT OF SPAIN: Trinidad and Tobago's President Christine Kangaloo (right) awards India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi with the Order of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago (ORTT), the country's highest honor, in Port of Spain on July 4, 2025. -- AFP

Trinidad and Tobago gives top honor to Indian PM Modi

PORT OF SPAIN: Trinidad and Tobago on Friday bestowed its highest honor on visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is seeking to strengthen New Delhi’s ties with the Caribbean and Latin America. Modi arrived Friday in the country, where ...

KARACHI: A victim awaits with relatives, for recovery of her family members from the debris of collapsed building in Karachi on July 5, 2025. -- AFP

Search on after Pakistan building collapse kills 16

KARACHI: Rescue teams in Pakistan worked in searing heat and humidity on Saturday to recover residents trapped under the rubble of a building that collapsed, killing 16 people. Authorities said the building had been declared unsafe and eviction noti...

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