The Indian pilot captured in Pakistan is set to be released today.
Abhinandan Varthaman's jet was shot down in Kashmir on Wednesday.
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan yesterday announced that they would release the pilot as a "peace gesture".
His Indian counterpart Narendra Modi has yet to comment on the situation.
Two killed, 14 injured in bomb explosion inside a passenger bus near Damascus
Two people were killed and 14 others were injured on Thursday evening when an explosive device planted on a passenger bus detonated in the city of Jaramana in the Damascus countryside.
7 dead, including gunman, at school shooting in Thailand, officials say
At least seven people were killed and 15 injured on Friday when a student opened fire at a school in Thailand before turning the gun on himself, a national police official said.
Morocco to cooperate on return of minors from Spain after Ceuta crossing
Morocco is ready to cooperate with Spain and other European partners on the return of unaccompanied minors who were among tens of thousands of migrants who crossed into the Spanish enclave of Ceuta, state news agency MAP reported on Thursday.
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile, South Korea says
North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile on Thursday towards the sea off the peninsula's eastern coast, South Korea's military said, the first such launch in more than 40 days after a series of weapons tests earlier this year.
Wildfire prompts evacuation alert in metro Vancouver
A wildfire prompted an evacuation alert on Wednesday about 30 km (18.64 miles) from Vancouver, one of Canada's largest metropolitan areas, as blazes in Western Canada continued to spread due to dry and hot weather.
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