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Nearly 600 people have been injured in clashes with police since the protests started

QUETTA: A fierce gun battle killed at least eight separatists and two paramilitary soldiers during an ongoing anti-terrorist operation in Balochistan on Wednesday, officials said.

SRINAGAR: Pakistan invited separatists from India's disputed Kashmir region for a meeting in a move that risks further straining efforts to restart a peace dialogue ahead of a rare meeting between top security officials from the nuclear-armed nations.

QUETTA: Four nationals including a commander belonging to the outlawed Baloch Republican Army (BRA) surrendered arms during a ceremony here in Quetta on Monday.

GUWAHATI: Indian army launched an operation in the northeastern state of Manipur on Friday to hunt tribal separatist guerrillas who killed at least 20 soldiers in the deadliest attack on security forces in the state in more than two decades.

HUB: A new group named Balochistan Sub-Nationalist Movement has been formed for sabotage and terrorism inside the province, nine terrorists arrested in Turbat killings disclosed to investigators, ARY News reports on Tuesday.

MOSCOW: Ten people were killed in a head-on collision in Russia not far from the Ukraine border Wednesday when a minibus drove into a truck, police said.

KIEV: Pro-Russian separatists shot down a Ukrainian warplane in eastern Ukraine overnight into Sunday while at least 10 civilians were killed in fighting involving artillery and mortar in the rebel-held city of Donetsk, local authorities said.

DONETSK: The remains of some of the nearly 300 victims of the Malaysia Airlines plane downed over Ukraine were making their way to the Netherlands on Tuesday as a senior Ukrainian separatist leader handed over the plane's black boxes to Malaysian experts.