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The UN urged both New Delhi and Islamabad to show 'maximum restraint' after troops exchanged fire along the border overnight.

Many people dream of seeing the world. But very few have seen quite as much as Luca Pferdmenges who has now officially visited every single country on the planet.

India has ordered all Pakistani nationals to leave the country within 72 hours after a militant attack in Kashmir killed 26 tourists.

Cricket star Usman Khawaja was born in Pakistan and came to start a new life in Australia with his parents when he was four years old.

India's aviation regulator today said there is unexpected demand from travellers looking to return home following the attack.

Tahir Ali, Labour MP for Hall Green and Moseley, first came under fire last month for supporting a campaign calling for a new airport to be built in Mirpur, Kashmir.

Gunmen in Kashmir opened fire on a group of tourists on Tuesday, with the chief minister saying the 'inhuman' attack was one of the worst targeting civilians for years.

Husain, 52, stood down from her role at the BBC in December 2024 after 11 years at the helm of Radio 4 and more than two decades at the corporation.

The 36-year-old will appeal his sentence after an anti-terrorism court convicted him of blasphemy on Friday.

All Christians, from Orthodox and Western churches, are observing the holiday on the same day this year in a rare occurrence which sees the churches calendars align.

After falling in love with 'extreme travel' two years ago, Toyosi Osideinde, 30, has visited 69 countries so far - with an upcoming trip to Ukraine .

An investigation has been launched into what officials believe to be a major immigration scam - based in Scotland.

Muhammad Sarim Akhtar, a cricket fan from Karachi, Pakistan watched on in disgust when his countryman Asif Ali dropped a catch during a Cricket World Cup match against Australia in 2019.

Irfan Khalid was one of the leaders of a gang who plotted to carry out a 7/7-style mass terror attack in Birmingham and turn the city into a 'little war zone'.

Mohammed Chowdhury was one of nine al-Qaida-inspired group members sentenced in 2012 for plotting to bomb the London Stock Exchange and build a terrorist training camp in Pakistan.

Putin crony Dmitry Medvedev said on Tuesday that more countries would get nuclear weapons in the coming years, blaming the West for pushing the world towards World War Three

Australian Indigenous all-rounder Ashleigh Gardner has tied the knot with long-term partner Monica Wright, with fellow stars like Ellyse Perry and Alyssa Healy in attendance.

Despite the common narrative, recent flooding events cannot solely be attributed to climate change, reveals a new study led by the University of Exeter.

One example which has irritated experts is a four-year medical study investigating ways to 'prevent diabetic foot ulcers in Peru'. That scheme was originally budgeted £175,000.

When Rachel Reeves suddenly declared the Government would now back a third runway at Heathrow, Zarah Sultana, the MP for Coventry South, was incandescent with fury.

Tahir Ali, Labour MP for Birmingham which has been plagued with bin strikes and piled high with rubbish, has backed calls for a new airport to be built in Kashmir.

The Pakistani man was behind bars after being convicted of multiple sex crimes and then, after being released from prison, he attacked the teenager.

Officials warn that unless recent increases are reversed Britain could lose it's low status for the contagious infection which kills one in six people it infects globally.

Mohammed Anwar Zeb, 51, was found dead in a ditch at the back of his home in the remote rural village of Shingardar, in the north of the country.

A Tiktoker's first restaurant outside Pakistan is being welcomed by a village in Yorkshire.

Convicted rapist Sajed Ali was the subject of the nationwide manhunt after he was freed from immigration detention and vanished now he's back in the community barely 24 hours after his arrest.

Haider Ali, 31, raped the women just eight months after arriving from Pakistan on a student visa and has been handed a ten year prison sentence at Teesside Crown Court.

Prosecutors allege the stepfather had decided to abuse the girl after discovering she was sending sexually explicit videos to boys on Snapchat (pictured, file photo).

Pakistan militants said on Wednesday they had killed 50 hostages after hijacking the train that was carrying more than 400 passengers. These figures are yet to be verified

The Jaffar Express, carrying more than 400 passengers from Quetta to Peshawar, was ambushed on Tuesday by heavily armed militants from the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA),

The party leader said there was 'no way back' for Mr Lowe after he accused senior figures of trying to 'silence him' when he spoke out about grooming gangs.

The separatist Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) blew up a railway track to trap a passenger train inside a tunnel before exchanging gunfire with security guards on board.

Nearly the entire world is breathing dirty air, as a shocking map reveals that just 17 per cent of the world's cities meet air pollution guidelines.

The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) held up the train and took some 400 passengers, one Pakistani official said, with around 200 of those held by the attackers thought to have been freed.

As India were handed the Champions Trophy by India's ICC chairman at India's new home-from-home in front of India's fans, it seemed perverse to wonder if cricket has ever been more polarised.

Armed militants took more than 450 train passengers hostage and wounded the train driver in an attack on Tuesday in Pakistan's volatile southwestern Balochistan province, officials said.

Shane Warne had a big wish for Test cricket at the MCG prior to his tragic and premature death. Now Australia is set to make that dream a reality while making history at the same time.

Yasir Khan, 40, is filmed being arrested at gunpoint in Birmingham after armed police stopped his vehicle in a suburban street and ordered him to the ground last July.

Becky Cummins, wife of Australian Test cricket captain Pat Cummins, recently shared the first images of their newborn daughter Edi's face on Instagram

LAWRENCE BOOTH: The final will be India's fifth game in a row in Dubai following their refusal to play in Pakistan, but their coach angrily denied his side had enjoyed an 'undue advantage'.

Trump on Tuesday announced the terrorist responsible for killing 13 U.S. service members during the withdrawal from Afghanistan in 2021 had been detained and was on his way to the U.S.

Favourites India are through to the Champions Trophy final after a serene 84 from Virat Kohli was the cornerstone of a convincing four-wicket win over Australia in Dubai.

A politician has refused to back down after coming under fire for publicly fat-shaming one of the world's best cricketers on X. Shama Mohamed posted her belief that the star is 'fat for a sportsperson.'

Matt Short looks set to miss Australia's Champions Trophy semi-final against either India or New Zealand

RICHARD GIBSON IN KARACHI: Jos Buttler has resigned as England captain on the eve of the final match of the Champions Trophy.

An Uber driver seriously injured by an alleged drunk driver has been given a huge boost from the community.

Fans of Becky Cummins - the wife of Aussie cricket captain Pat - couldn't believe what they were seeing when she posted pics of a family trip to the beach.

Pakistan were knocked out of their first global tournament as hosts for 29 years on Monday when New Zealand beat Bangladesh by five wickets in Rawalpindi.

Despite the absence of three key quicks, stand-in skipper Steve Smith has declared he is 'not worried' ahead of Australia's Champions Trophy opener against England on Saturday.

Official figures have shown that the Department for Works and Pensions is spending almost £8million a year on translation services which include some of the world's rarest languages.

Tony Burke oversaw the minting of more than 12,500 new citizens over three days in a move some have classed as a last-ditch attempt to shore up Labor support.

Australian Test cricket captain and fast bowling talisman Pat Cummins has opened up about becoming a father for the second time, including the moment that truly shocked him and wife Becky

Ancient lacewings found in fossils from northern China are known as kalligrammatid lacewings (Order Neuroptera).

The Hundred sale last week valued the eight franchises at an eye-watering £975m. The Top Spin flags up 10 questions that arose from a momentous week for English cricket.

Craig and Lindsay Foreman were arrested on unspecified 'security-related charges' in January during a motorcycling journey to Australia.

Craig and Lindsay Foreman, who are in their early 50s, said they were putting their faith in there being 'good, kind humans' everywhere in the world as they entered the country on December 30.

MINREET KAUR from west London reveals what her sex life was like when she got married to a man she hardly knew - as other women share their stories.

Steve Smith says the absence of Marnus Labuschagne in the Aussie team that lost Friday's one-day international against Sri Lanka by a record margin is not a pointer to the Champions Trophy

A NASA scientist has revealed the exact location where the city-destroying asteroid 2024 YR4 is likely to hit Earth in 2032.

New Zealand cricket star Rachin Ravindra suffered a worrying blow to the face after misjudging a catch during his side's ODI win over Pakistan in Lahore on Saturday.

Wes Streeting pledged to boost 'home-grown' talent after new numbers revealed that doctors are coming from abroad in record numbers.

Pat Cummins' wicked sense of humour was on full display when the Australian cricket captain took part in a recently released ICC Champions Trophy promotion for Prime Video.

A Pakistani father-of-two had been jailed for grooming young girls for more than a year - but an unnamed judge ruled removing him from the UK would be 'unduly harsh', a tribunal heard.

Nadra Almas was detained by Home Office officials in 2018 and briefly held in Yarl's Wood centre before being released and placed under strict conditions for over two years while her claim was reviewed.

The 32-year-old New Yorker became a social media sensation after she met 19-year-old Nidal Ahmed Memon online and flew to Pakistan, to allegedly marry him.

In a tale of heartbreak that has bewildered the internet, New Yorker Onijah Andrew Robinson, 32, has become a social media sensation

Footage shows the lioness jumping through two hoops before suddenly clawing at a worker during a circus performance at a farm in Yuncheng, in the Chinese Shanxi province, on January 31.

The Ashes mind games have begun, with English supporters launching a stunning accusation against Usman Khawaja and Steve Smith after their record-breaking heroics in Sri Lanka

Anwar ul-Haq, believed to be a US citizen, was charged with murder after he admitted to shooting his 15-year-old daughter Hira dead on Tuesday.

Software developer Tehmina Akhtar suggested she work remotely from a rural area near the city of Lahore, saying she was too anxious to fly back to the UK alone following a two-year career break.

A family who were accused of leaving arranged marriage bride Ambreen Fatima Sheikh in a vegetative state in Huddersfield have been freed from jail by the Court of Appeal.

The country's government has announced that it is offering a whopping $1 million prize to anyone who can crack the mysterious Indus Valley script.

RICHARD GIBSON IN KOLKATA: Reigning world champions India revelled in their home conditions, romping into a 1-0 Twenty20 series lead after winning the toss.

Sara's father Urfan Sharif, 43, was jailed for life last month for his daughter's murder with a minimum term of 40 years. Sara's stepmother, Beinash Batool, 30, was given a minimum of 33 years.

RICHARD GIBSON: Such has been the impact of Brydon Carse on the international scene over the past few months that Durham are not expecting to see him in 2025.

The already-imprisoned politician and his wife are accused of accepting a gift of land from a real estate tycoon in exchange for laundered money when Khan was in power.

The already-imprisoned politician and his wife are accused of accepting a gift of land from a real estate tycoon in exchange for laundered money when Khan was in power.

Muhammad Azam Warach, 70, who has been working for more than three decades as a taxi driver in Sydney, said he has never considered walking away from the job.

Robert Jenrick (left) has called for the financial aid to stop and for a visa ban to be implemented until the country cooperates with the deportation of citizens living in the UK such as Adil Khan (bottom right)