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S Jaishankar: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar's personal life is in the spotlight as he embarks on a two-day visit to Pakistan for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in Islamabad. Learn about the Foreign Minister's family

Earth's magnetic field flipped tens of thousands of years ago and now we know what that might have sounded like. It was only for a short time but has fascinated researchers. Known as the Laschamp event, it resulted in Earth's magnetic field flipping 41,000 years ago. 

Islamabad and Rawalpindi are under strict military control ahead of the SCO summit, with schools and colleges closed and restrictions on weddings and other celebrations.

The relationship between India and Canada has deteriorated once again following the assassination of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar. Canada accused Indian High Commissioner Sanjay Verma of involvement in Nijjar's killing, escalating the dispute. This timeline details how the conflict unfolded.

While the relationship deteriorated significantly following the death of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in 2023, tensions between India and Canada can be traced back to as early as 2018.

The United States has issued a stern warning to Iran, urging the government to halt any plans targeting former President Donald Trump, according to a US official quoted in a Reuters report.

The diplomatic row between two countries saw a major deterioration of relations ever since Trudeau said last year he had evidence linking Indian agents to the assassination of Sikh leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar on Canadian soil.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) on Monday made alarming allegations that the Government of India is actively targeting pro-Khalistani elements within Canada, utilizing organized crime as a means to exert influence and control.

NASA's ambitious Europa Clipper spacecraft has blasted off on a groundbreaking mission to search for signs of alien life on Europa, one of Jupiter’s most mysterious and promising moons.

In a momentous declaration, the Pashtun National Jirga has issued a two-month ultimatum to both the Pakistani military and militant groups operating in Pashtun territories.