4 h. ago At least 14 tourists dead in hotel fire as people leap out windows in great escape

At least 14 tourists have been killed and dozens injured after a fire ripped through a hotel – images of tourists leaping out of windows to flee has flooded social media

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5 h. ago Hotel fire horror kills at least 15 tourists including two children, as witnesses say inferno turned building into a 'gas chamber' with people seen jumping out of windows

Several people were rescued from rooms and roof of the budget hotel, Kolkata police chief Manoj Verma said, after the fire broke out on Tuesday evening.

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7 h. ago Hotel fire kills at least 14 tourists in India as tragedy 'anguishes' nation

Desperate tourists tried to escape through the windows and narrow ledges of the building as the fire took hold of the building.

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7 h. ago Fire tears through hotel in Kolkata, killing at least 14 people

Police say a fire tore through a hotel in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata, killing at least 14 people

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8 h. ago India hotel fire kills at least 14 tourists as tragedy 'anguishes' nation

The fire broke out at the Rituraj Hotel in central Kolkata, India, on Tuesday evening and desperate tourists tried to escape through the windows and narrow ledges of the building

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29 h. ago Moment smiling tourist ziplines over valley unaware of Kashmir terror atrocity unfolding below that left 26 dead

Rishi Bhatt can be seen soaring over the scene of a mass shooting which killed 26 people in northern India on April 22 in the minute-long footage.

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30 h. ago Moment smiling tourist ziplines over valley unaware of tragedy unfolding below that left 26 dead

Rishi Bhatt can be seen soaring over the scene of a mass shooting which killed 26 people in northern India on April 22 in the minute-long footage.

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31 h. ago Insane moment smiling tourist ziplines over valley unaware of tragedy unfolding below that left 26 dead

Rishi Bhatt can be seen soaring over the scene of a mass shooting which killed 26 people in northern India on April 22 in the minute-long footage.

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67 h. ago Growing concern as California hotel worker dies from same rare rodent disease that killed Gene Hackman's wife

An employee of a well-known California ski resort has died from the same 'tragic and alarming' rodent-caused illness as Gene Hackman's wife Betsy Arakawa.

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3 d. ago Killer of mum found dead in a hotel bath robe has sex 'smokescreen' excuse thrown out

A loving mother-of-two was strangled to death by her partner after they had gone for drinks and he had taken cocaine and she was found lifeless in a bedroom

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3 d. ago Pakistan deploys its artillery to India's border amid fears war could soon EXPLODE between the nuclear

Pakistan has deployed artillery to India's border as tensions continue to grow with its nuclear-armed rival India following a tourist massacre in Kashmir. 

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4 d. ago What is the Indus Water Treaty and what does its suspension mean for India and Pakistan?

After the tourist massacre in Kashmir, India pulled out of the 1960 agreement, which Pakistan describes as an act of war

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5 d. ago More than 1,000 people stranded in India’s Sikkim after landslides

Nearly 1,500 tourists rescued and many forced to spend night in temples, police stations, and security forces camps

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5 d. ago Pakistan threatens to freeze crucial peace treaty with India amid Kashmir tourist massacre fallout

Pakistan's warning to India comes after New Delhi blamed Islamabad for a deadly attack that killed 26 people, mostly tourists, in disputed Kashmir

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6 d. ago India and Pakistan are again teetering on the brink of conflict over disputed Kashmir. Here's why

A deadly attack on tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir has again moved India and Pakistan closer to war

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6 d. ago Indian closes land border with Pakistan after 26 tourists killed in Kashmir attack

Water treaty also suspended amid hunt for militants said to have executed men unable to recite Islamic versesIndia has closed a key land border with neighbouring Pakistan, cancelled a water-sharing treaty and barred Pakistan’s citizens from entering under a visa exemption scheme following Tuesday’s attack by Islamic militants in Kashmir that killed 26 tourists.The moves come as India’s defence minister, Rajnath Singh, said those who carried out and planned the Kashmir region’s worst attack on civilians in years, including those “behind the scenes”, would see a swift response. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago India closes land border with Pakistan after 26 tourists killed in Kashmir attack

Water treaty also suspended amid hunt for militants said to have executed men unable to recite Islamic versesIndia has closed a key land border with Pakistan, cancelled a water-sharing treaty and barred Pakistan’s citizens from entering under a visa exemption scheme after Tuesday’s attack by Islamic militants in Kashmir that killed 26 tourists.India’s defence minister, Rajnath Singh, said those who carried out and planned the Kashmir region’s worst attack on civilians in years, including those “behind the scenes”, would see a swift response. Continue reading...

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7 d. ago Deadliest terror attack in decades is a huge blow to Modi’s Kashmir tourism drive

Analysis: Tourism workers say lives they painstakingly rebuilt after Indian government’s 2019 security clampdown and the Covid pandemic are crumbling once again

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7 d. ago JD Vance poses in front of the Taj Mahal with wife Usha and their three children after red carpet tour of India is rocked by tourist massacre

Vance has been trying to shore up relations with India after Donald Trump criticised India's tariffs on cars, farm goods and other products.

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7 d. ago India troops beef up security in Kashmir following attack on tourists

Security has been beefed up across Indian-controlled Kashmir a day after an attack killed at least 26 people, most of them tourists, as Indian forces launched a manhunt for the perpetrators of one of the deadliest attacks in the restive Himalayan region

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