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Gvanvapi mosque in the holy city of Varanasi is one of hundreds of mosques and other Muslim sites being targeted by Hindu nationalist groups in India. The petitioners say they want to restore previously destroyed Hindu holy sites, but some historians accuse the groups of aggressively attempting to rewrite history.
Public Safety Canada says a new process to permit development workers to gain exemptions from terror financing laws in order to work in Afghanistan is expected to be in place by the end of the year.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is well-placed to return to power in elections that begin on Friday, with opinion polls putting him and his Bharatiya Janata Party in the lead, ahead of an opposition alliance.
Farmers in India have gathered at the border between the northern states of Haryana and Punjab to protest what they see as the government's lack of action to resolve their key demands, especially guaranteed minimum crop prices and a doubling of their incomes.