Top 10 world news: Jaishankar meets Pak PM at SCO Summit; another Indian flight receives bomb threat, and more

India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on the sidelines of the SCO Summit on Tuesday (Oct 15). He became the first Indian foreign minister to step foot on Pakistani soil in nine years. In another news, an Air India flight bound for Chicago was diverted to Canada aftera hoax bomb threat. India'sMinistry of Civil Aviation has called a high-level meeting to address the issue as more than 10 bomb threats have been received on social media in last 24 hours.

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External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Islamabad, Pakistan, on Tuesday for the 23rd meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government. He met and exchangedpleasantries with Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif ahead of the dinner with delegates.

An Air India flight, travelling from New Delhi to Chicago, was diverted to Canada's Iqaluit International Airport (CYFB) after the flight received a bomb threat on Tuesday(Oct 15) afternoon.

Israel is facing a shortage of rocket and missile interceptors as its air defence apparatus feels the heat of yearlong war in Gaza and Lebanon, according to a report in FT.

The Kremlin on Tuesday (Oct 15) accused Western countries of"blatant attempts" to swaythe election campaign in the Caucasus country of Georgia.

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday (Oct 15) announced the dates for the upcomingLegislative Assembly Election in the statesof Maharashtra and Jharkhand.

Former Speaker of the US House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi on Tuesday (Oct 15) admitted that she still has not spoken to United States President Joe Biden since her interference in July reportedly led to his decision to drop out of the presidential race.

A Russian man was found alive after drifting for two months on an inflatable boat while another man and a teenage boy died, prosecutors said Tuesday (Oct 15).

The Mumbai Police on Tuesday (Oct 15) arrested a fourth suspect in connection with the murder of NCP leader Baba Siddique.

India skipper Rohit Sharma says that the team is taking Harshit Rana, Nitish Reddy and Mayank Yadav as travelling reserve in upcoming New Zealand Tests to build up the bench strength. India play three Tests against New Zealand starting Wednesday (Oct 16) in Bengaluru.

Politician Baba Siddique's assassination has left the entire Bollywood in shock. Jailed gangster Lawrence Bishnoi has been named as a suspect mastermind by the Mumbai police in the case.