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5 killed as Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan’s supporters clash with security forces demanding his release

The violence prompted authorities to issue a 'shoot at sight’ order to control the escalating tension as tens of thousands of Khan's supporters continued their protests for a third consecutive day.

Protests erupt in Dhaka following arrest of ISKCON leader at airport

Israel, Hezbollah 'close to 60-day ceasefire' deal after over a year of war, say sources

Iran’s supreme leader says Israeli leaders should be issued death sentences, not arrest warrants

Latest Israeli attack kills 35 in Gaza

The attack on the Basta Al Fawqa neighborhood on Nov 23 that left 94 injured was unleashed without any warning from the Israeli military. Many people are still trapped under the rubble as rescuers are unable to reach them, Gaza health ministry said.

More than 82 killed in Pakistan sectarian violence as authorities struggle to broker peace

About 150 have been injured in violent clashes between the Sunni and Shia communities in country's northwestern Kurram district between Nov 21 and 24. Local authorities are working to broker peace between the two groups fighting since two Shiite Muslim convoys were ambushed leading to killing of over 40 civilians on Nov 21, officials said.

Thousands take to streets in France to protest sexual violence

The rallies held across the country are aimed at denouncing gender-biased violence and supporting women's reproductive rights ahead of the international day for elimination of violence against women on Nov 25.

Philippines Vice President threatens to assassinate President Marcos, his wife if she is killed

Sara Duterte, who ran as Marcos' vice-presidential running mate in the May 2022 presidential elections, made the threat on Nov 23 as the country's two most powerful political families drifted apart.

World War III has begun, claims Ukraine's envoy to UK amid Russia conflict

Valery Zaluzhny, who is also a former military Commander-in-Chief of Ukraine, pointed to the direct involvement of Russia's autocratic allies as a significant factor in the war's global expansion.

Over 30 killed in Shia-Sunni violence in northwest Pakistan

The clash erupted when armed Shiite Muslims allegedly attacked and set ablaze a Sunni-dominated market in the mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The ensuing violence claimed the lives of 14 Sunnis and 18 Shiites, while leaving dozens of others injured, officials said.