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Kabul: At least 20 people were killed and over 100 are missing as flash floods wreaked havoc in Afghanistan, authorities said on Monday. The floods struck the eastern province of Nuristan, said Yousaf Hammad, spokesman for the Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority, adding that a search and rescue operation was underway to locate the missing. Flash floods in Afghanistan: Check advisory "We urge all citizens to stay away from flood-prone areas and zones at risk," he said. "Unfortunately, severe floods today in Parun city and several other areas of Nuristan province have caused heavy loss of life and property among…

HighlightsTrump's fresh tariffs are focused on Canadian autos, dairy, and alcohol. The White House said that the tariffs would go into effect in 30 days. The tariffs could escalate into a wider trade war as Canada seeks to defend its economy. Washington: US President Donald Trump on Monday announced sweeping 50 per cent tariffs on most Canadian imports, accusing Canada of unfairly treating American products, particularly automobiles, alcohol and dairy goods. The decision marks one of the most aggressive trade actions of Trump's second term and raises the possibility of a prolonged economic confrontation between two of North America's closest…

HighlightsThe US military carried out another round of airstrikes targeting Iranian military capabilities. Iran claimed it targeted US HIMARS missile systems at Kuwait's Camp Arifjan in retaliation. President Donald Trump vowed Iran would "pay many times over" for every American soldier killed. Washington: The United States military carried out its 10th consecutive night of strikes on Iran, aimed at degrading Tehran's military capabilities amid widening West Asia conflict. The renewed bombings came following the death of another American service member, and after Iran launched attacks on American allies Kuwait, Jordan, and Bahrain, home of the US Navy's 5th Fleet. Strikes…

New Delhi: United States President Donald Trump on Monday issued a chilling warning to Iran, days after Iranian strikes on an American base in Jordan left two US troops dead and several others injured. Trump warned that Tehran "will pay many times over" for every attack on an American soldier. Trump's latest comments came on social media platform Truth Social. "Every time Iran kills an American Soldier they will pay for that killing many times over! This directive has been passed on to Secretary of War, Pete Hegseth, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Daniel Caine, and every Leader…

Kyiv: As many as four Indian nationals were killed after a merchant vessel carrying them came under attack near the port of Odesa in Ukraine, said the government on Monday, while terming the incident as 'deplorable'. The development as Russia and Ukraine continue to trade strikes against each other. The vessel was identified as 'MV GOLDEN LEO' which was carrying around 17 crew members, including five Indians. It came under attack while departing Odesa, the government said, while adding that one Indian national was also injured and his condition remains critical. In its statement, the government said the Indian Mission…