Donald Trump and Xi Jinping before their meeting in Busan, South Korea

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Trump, Xi agree to cut tariffs, cooperate on fentanyl crackdown

Soyinka (seated, C) is the first African to win a Nobel for literature

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US ends automatic work permit extensions after H-1B fee hike

Commuters struggle through a waterlogged street as heavy rain lashes Kolkata.

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Weakened cyclone ‘Montha’ to bring heavy rain in parts of Bengal

Commuters make their way through thick smog as air pollution grips Delhi.

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Delhi’s air turns ‘very poor’ as haze, fog envelop city, visibility drops

Andhra Pradesh battles nature’s onslaught.

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Cyclone Montha triggers deluge in parts of Telangana, hits road and rail traffic

Trump with Xi at Busan, South Korea

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Trump, Xi hold high-stakes summit in Busan amid hopes for temporary trade truce

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India rejects ‘biased’ UN report linking Pahalgam attack to Rohingya treatment

Donald Trump in South Korea on 29 October.

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Donald Trump revives US nuclear tests, invokes rivals’ atomic ambitions

Trump toasts with state leaders including South Korean President Lee Jae Myung

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North Korea conducts cruise missile tests as Trump visits South Korea

Displaced Palestinians inspect the damage after an Israeli army strike on their tent in Deir al-Balah

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Israel says it will honour ceasefire as airstrikes kill over 100 in Gaza

US military might converged on Venezuela to be beefed up by the nuclear-powered USS Gerald Ford carrier

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Trump’s ‘peacemaking’ and ‘protective’ instincts withdraw US might from West Asia — to Venezuela

Devotees take a dip in the Ganga during Chhath at Gandhi ghat in Patna. (Photo: Getty Images)

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As poll campaign heats up, parties remain silent on Bihar’s dying rivers