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People stand near the entrance to the site of an under-construction road tunnel that collapsed in mountainous Uttarakhand state, India, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. Rescuers drilled deeper into the rubble of a collapsed road tunnel in northern India on Friday to fix wide pipes for 40 workers trapped underground for a sixth day to crawl to their freedom. (AP Photo)

Indian Rescuers Race to Free 40 Workers Trapped in Mountain Tunnel

The rescue team is working to insert a pipe into the mountainside after the men were trapped by rockfall.

November 17, 2023

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TOPSHOT - People walk along the Kartavya Path near India Gate amid heavy smog conditions in New Delhi on November 3, 2023. Schools were shut across India's capital on November 3 as a noxious grey smog engulfed the megacity and made life a misery for its 30 million inhabitants. (Photo by ARUN THAKUR / AFP) (Photo by ARUN THAKUR/AFP via Getty Images)

India’s Capital Hunkers Down for Annual Airpocalypse

New Delhi’s residents are used to a blanket of smog that blots out the sky but residents are reeling more than usual this year.

November 8, 2023

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October 27, 2023, New Delhi, Delhi, India: India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at the inauguration of the Indian Mobile Congress 2023, at the Bharat Mandapam, in New Delhi, India on October 27, 2023. (Credit Image: © Kabir Jhangiani/ZUMA Press Wire)

Apple Notifies Politicians, Journalists in India of ‘State-Sponsored’ Hack Threat

Several of the individuals who received notifications expressed concern about the possible use of surveillance by the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

October 31, 2023

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Retired schoolteacher Tom Wingo of Samaritans Without Borders, right, gives snacks and bottles of waters to a group of migrants claiming to be from India, who just crossed the border wall, Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023, in Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument near Lukeville, Ariz. U.S.-Mexico border. U.S. Customs and Border Protection reports that the Tucson Sector is the busiest area of the border since 2008 due to smugglers abruptly steering migrants from Africa, Asia and other places through some of the Arizona borderlands' most desolate and dangerous areas. (AP Photo/Matt York)

Indians Are Entering the U.S. Illegally in Record Numbers

The uptick is contributing to the struggles the Biden administration faces in curbing the surge in illegal border crossings.

October 29, 2023

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Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani delivers an annual speech during the opening of the 52nd session of the Shura advisory council in Doha, Qatar, October 24, 2023. Amiri Diwan/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS PICTURE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY

A Death Sentence in Qatar Tests India’s Carefully Constructed Mideast Ties

Eight former Indian Navy personnel were sentenced on charges of spying, threatening to spark a diplomatic dispute between the countries.

October 27, 2023

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It’s Time to End Magical Thinking About Russia’s Defeat

November 16, 2023

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Sam Altman to Return as OpenAI CEO

Sam Altman to Return as OpenAI CEO

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