India Kashmir Gun Battle

India: Missile systems safe after 1 misfired into Pakistan

India’s defense minister says the country’s missile systems are “very reliable and safe” after one was accidentally fired last week and landed in Pakistan

Hijab bans deepen Hindu-Muslim fault lines in Indian state

Muslim students in a southern Indian state have found themselves at the center of a debate over hijab bans in schools

India court upholds ban on hijab in schools and colleges

A court in a southern Indian state has upheld the ban on wearing hijab in schools and colleges, saying the Muslim headscarf is not an essential religious practice of Islam

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US: Missiles fired from Iran hit near US consulate in Iraq

An Iraqi and U.S. officials say as many as 12 missiles struck near a sprawling U.S. consulate complex in the northern Iraqi city of Irbil, in what was likely a strike launched from Iran

Report: Iran suspends talks with Saudi after mass execution

An Iranian news website close to the country's leadership says Iran has decided to temporarily suspend its secret Iraqi-brokered talks aimed at defusing yearslong tensions with regional rival Saudi Arabia

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EU foreign policy chief says 'pause' needed in Iran talks

The European Union’s foreign policy chief says “a pause” is needed in ongoing talks over Iran’s tattered nuclear deal with world powers