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Pakistan: The blast happened at the Kausar Cricket Ground at Khar tehsil in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bajaur district. According to officials, one person was killed in the incident. Islamabad: At least one person was killed, while several others were injured, following a blast during a cricket match in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, said officials on Saturday.  The blast happened at the Kausar Cricket Ground at Khar tehsil in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Bajaur district. According to officials, the blast was conducted via an improvised explosive device (IED), suspecting that it was a targeted attack. Several children and police officials were injured in…

Donald Trump emphasised that occasional differences are normal between close international partners, assuring that there is no cause for concern. He described the current issues as brief and passing phases that do not weaken the overall strength of India-US ties. Washington: United States (US) President Donald Trump reiterated his long-standing friendship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, calling him "a great Prime Minister" and assuring that nothing threatens the deep-rooted ties between India and the United States. Speaking to the media, Trump stressed that India-US relations remain "a very special relationship," dismissing concerns of any serious strain. We'll always be friends:…

European and US officials are preparing for crucial sanctions discussions in Washington as President Trump struggles to end the prolonged Russia-Ukraine war. It also comes as a Trump-imposed deadline, set in August, for the Kremlin to end its invasion has since passed. Washington: A team of European officials led by EU sanctions envoy David O'Sullivan is set to meet with the US Treasury on Monday to explore new ways of tightening economic pressure on Russia. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent had already spoken with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Friday, The Associated Press reported citing a person familiar…

The Khalistani groups, the report said, "previously had an extensive fundraising network in Canada but now appear to consist of smaller pockets of individuals with allegiance to the cause but seemingly no particular affiliation to a specific group." Ottawa (Canada): Amid regular concerns raised by New Delhi over the use of Canadian soil for anti-India activities, a report by the Canadian government has claimed that a couple of Khalistani groups - Babbar Khalsa International and International Sikh Youth Federation - are operating in the country and have received financial support originating from Canada.  The report, titled '2025 Assessment of…