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Police detained several people in New Delhi on Saturday during Gen Z-led protests against voter roll changes, as demonstrators demanded the election chief resign
Flames and smoke rose from an Aramco facility south of Riyadh on Saturday, an AFP journalist said. The cause is unclear amid recent Houthi attacks on the kingdom
An overnight Israeli strike in Gaza City killed five Palestinians, including four women. Israeli media said the target was senior Hamas official Ali al-Amoudi
Pakistan's government and opposition resumed talks on Saturday as the PTI's Oct. 4 march towards Islamabad nears, a day after a first round ended without a breakthrough
Loud explosions in Yemen's capital Sanaa were heard on Saturday as the Houthis reported Saudi airstrikes. One correspondent saw two warplanes firing missiles
Global life expectancy reached 73.3 years in 2023, close to its pre-Covid level, but years lived in good health are recovering more slowly, the WHO says
