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  • Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps navy issues a warning that the Strait of Hormuz is "closed," citing five tankers that have been hit since Friday.
  • Four drones were intercepted and destroyed over the provinces of Riyadh, Eastern, and Southern, according to the coalition led by Saudi Arabia.
  • The Saudi-led military coalition in Yemen claims to have intercepted three drones in the southern and Riyadh regions, two cruise missiles over the Red Sea, and a ballistic missile headed for the Saudi city of Yanbu. In the
  • Police and pritesters clashed during Saturday's large-scale protests across France over social injustice, exorbitant prices, and the condition of the educational system.
  • Just two days before the new sanctions and tariffs on Russia mandated by the law named for the late Senator Lindsey Graham were scheduled to go into effect, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Friday waiving them.
  • On Saturday afternoon, a car drove through a soccer match in Wichita, Kansas, killing a child and an adult and injuring numerous others.

Tag: Jammu and Kashmir

December 6, 2024

In Kashmir Uber Launches Water Transport...

With its first water transport service in Asia, Uber is now available in Kashmir. Customers can order meal delivery, rides, and other services through the company’s smartphone app.But local boat owners are concerned that the new service will hurt business.

October 26, 2024

In Kashmir,Militant Attacks on Nonlocals Panic...

Migrant workers in the region are concerned about a spate of targeted killings of nonlocals in Kashmir, as they are torn between the need to earn livelihood and the fear of being killed. 

January 6, 2024

Kashmiri Journalist Finds New Survival Recipe...

Restrictions on the media forced a former news anchor in Kashmir out of a job; she is now pursuing a new career in the food industry.

September 28, 2023

Female Authors of Kashmir

In Kashmir, more female writers are emerging. From Srinagar, Muheet Ul Islam has more.

February 25, 2023

India Found Lithium-Rich Bauxite in Jammu...

At the village of Salal in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir, Indi a claims to have discovered nearly 6 million metric tonnes of lithium-rich bauxite. For many locals, the finding turned out to be a blessing in disguise.

December 25, 2021

Water Shortages Are Feared as Kashmir’s...

Nearly a quarter of the world’s population depends on the Himalayan glaciers for water. The glaciers, on the other hand, are rapidly melting

March 12, 2021

Thousands of Rohingya Refugees in Northwest...

Thousands of Rohingya refugees live in temporary camps in India’s northwestern Jammu and Kashmir region, where they fear deportation back to Myanmar

January 8, 2020

Conflict Causes Kashmir’s Fruit Industry Massive...

As people around the world welcome the new year with wishes of peace and prosperity, many in Kashmir are facing the prospect of a hard year ahead~VOA NEWS

August 27, 2019

Tensions in Kashmir Tanking Tourism

As summer temperature peaks, tourists head to Kashmir. However, tourism has been badly affected since India revoked the independent status of the autonomous region of Jammu and Kashmir earlier this month. Getty Ara-Inis

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