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  At Least 1,000 Killed in Afghan Quake, with Fear Toll Will Rise

  aawsat.com - Asharq Al-Awsat

  Desperate rescuers battled against the clock Thursday under pouring rain to pull survivors from the rubble after a powerful quake struck a …

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  This Climate Guru Is a Celebrity in the US. In India, He’s Accused of Destroying a Forest.

  VICE Asia - Pallavi Pundir

  Sadhguru, who was seen with Will Smith in 2020 and most recently with Trevor Noah, has been accused of illegal construction in a protected forest. Recurring reports of wild elephants attacking people near a UNESCO World Heritage site, in the outskirts of a southern Indian city, piqued the interest …

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  India’s BRICS Balancing Act

  foreignpolicy.com - Colm Quinn

  India has been pulled into the Quad (and now I2-U2), so can it continue playing nice with Russia and China, too? Welcome to today’s Morning Brief, …

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  Afghanistan quake: Gyan clinic with five beds for 500 injured patients

  bbc.co.uk - By Ali Hamedani

  "Of 500 patients who have come to the clinic since the morning, 200 have died" - that is the blunt assessment of Muhammad Gul, a staff member at a tiny clinic in Gyan, in eastern Afghanistan. The facility has just five beds, but Tuesday's earthquake left even these meagre resources unusable. "All the …

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  'What do we do when another disaster hits?' Afghans face crises on all fronts after quake kills 1,000

  CNN - By Tara John, Akanksha SharmaJo Shelley and Ehsan Popalzai

  (CNN) — Aid groups scrambled on Thursday to reach victims of a powerful earthquake that rocked eastern Afghanistan, killing more than 1,000 people in an area blighted by poor infrastructure, as the country faces dire economic and hunger crises. The slow response, exacerbated by international …

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  A story of two votes — India’s Iran policy has come a long way

  thehindu.com - Amit Baruah

  India’s unbounded consideration for U. S. concerns has been a hallmark of its foreign policy over the decades, especially after the May 1998 nuclear …