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'Lose Election, Go To Jail': Netanyahu Faces Big Trouble; Iran Set To Shake Israel Polls? Watch

Israel is heading toward its October 27 election with military operations and security threats once again at the centre of the political campaign. An Iranian Revolutionary Guard general has claimed Benjamin Netanyahu could have a political incentive to escalate tensions with Iran before Israelis vote, arguing that the Israeli prime minister could seek an attack, an achievement, a victory ahead of the election. The claim is an Iranian assessment, and there is no indication from Israel that Netany

30 Sep 2026 7:25 am
Walking a tightrope: 5 hurdles facing Noel Tata and an unlisted Tata Sons

Noel Tata's plan for merging Tata companies seeks to maintain the private status of Tata Sons, avoiding any public listing. However, the Reserve Bank of India has already rejected previous requests to ease regulatory restrictions on Tata Sons. Additionally, potential dissent within the Tata Sons board may question the validity of this merger initiative, amplified by the Shapoorji Pallonji Group's counterarguments.

30 Sep 2026 7:04 am
World's largest underground lake hidden beneath desert: Where is it?

Dragons Breath Cave, located in Namibia, is home to the planets largest underground lake. Discovered by Roger Ellis in 1986, this unique geological formation showcases rare aquatic species. The cave's isolated ecosystem has led to the presence of unusual creatures, including the blind Golden Cave Catfish. To visit this remarkable lake, special permits are required due to its private property status.

30 Sep 2026 7:00 am
Shiv Sena (UBT) neta shot dead outside party office in Thane

Pradeep Purnekar, a functionary of Shiv Sena (UBT), was shot outside his party office on Tuesday night. He sustained serious injuries and was taken to a private hospital where he was pronounced dead. This incident occurred in a residential area, raising concerns over law and order in the locality. Police are investigating the incident and reviewing CCTV footage to identify the assailants.

30 Sep 2026 6:52 am
Italy Pulls Out Of Iraq As US And European Forces Wind Down Amid Iran Conflict | Watch

Italy has withdrawn its last troops from Iraq, ending a 12-year military deployment and marking another major step in the winding down of the US-led international coalitions military presence in the country. Italian forces were deployed as part of the coalition fighting ISIS, with personnel involved in training and supporting Iraqi security forces and operating in Iraqs Kurdistan region. Germany also completed the withdrawal of its military advisory mission from Iraqi Kurdistan in August, furthe

30 Sep 2026 6:46 am
Where Is My Salary?: Trump Rants About Thankless Americans Despite Making Over $2 Billion

Donald Trump complained that he receives no presidential salary and gets little appreciation for giving it up, telling an audience that he decided not to take the money during both his first and current terms. Did I get any thanks for it? No, Trump said while touting the sacrifice.

30 Sep 2026 6:26 am
Kash Patel Caught Red-Handed!: FBI Boss Parties With Double Agent Suspect In New York

FBI Director Kash Patel is facing scrutiny after a photograph from Alina Habbas New York wedding showed him alongside Ali Abdelaziz, a prominent MMA manager who previously worked as an NYPD and FBI informant. Abdelaziz was later dropped by the FBI after the Bureau reportedly began to suspect he might be operating as a double agent.

30 Sep 2026 6:26 am
Russia Reacts To Iran's NPT Withdrawal Remarks; Peskov Calls For Further Clarification

Russia has responded to remarks from Iran regarding a possible withdrawal from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, or NPT. Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Moscow was aware of the statements attributed to Iranian Deputy Parliament Speaker Ali Nikzad, but said they required further clarification. Peskov also said Russia would not want Iran to withdraw from the treaty and expressed hope that Tehran would remain an important and responsible party to the NPT. He added that

30 Sep 2026 6:26 am
Iran Cant Have Nukes, But Kim Can?: Trump Flips On North Korea; Stuns Reporter With War Bomb

Donald Trump was challenged over an apparent nuclear double standard during remarks on the Iran war, after a reporter asked why Tehran must never be allowed to obtain a nuclear weapon while North Korea already possesses them. Trump fired back that Pyongyang became a nuclear power under a different president, arguing that earlier U.S. administrations had the opportunity to stop Kim Jong Un before his arsenal became entrenched.

30 Sep 2026 5:46 am
Raw Video | Josh Hawley Exposes Jack Smiths Lies In 10-Minute Trump Rant; Shares Wild Proof

Sen. Josh Hawley tore into former special counsel Jack Smith during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, accusing him of misleading Congress about the scope of his investigations into Donald Trump and Republican lawmakers. At one point, Hawley told Smith directly: This was a lie, Mr. Smith, as Republicans pressed allegations that Smiths previous testimony did not square with records later obtained by Congress.

30 Sep 2026 5:46 am
Not just CEC, PM Modi and Shah should also resign for 'vote chori', says CWC

The Congress Working Committee has called for the resignations of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah. Rahul Gandhi highlighted concerns about electoral roll integrity and alleged vote manipulation during elections. The CWC meeting also emphasized the urgency of restoring deleted voter registrations. Members discussed the necessity of organizing public agitation to raise awareness about electoral issues.

30 Sep 2026 5:45 am
INDIA bloc to meet today to finalise plan for anti-SIR agitation

The INDIA bloc's opposition members are set to meet to formulate a plan of action against the Election Commission, centering on the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Notable leaders from Congress and TMC will attend, while DMK and AAP will be absent. This meeting follows a recent protest by Left party members at the EC headquarters demanding Kumar's resignation.

30 Sep 2026 5:40 am
Barron Trumps Mystery Girlfriend REVEALED? Romance Reportedly Began At College

Barron Trumps private love life is suddenly under the spotlight. A new report claims the 20-year-old Trump son has been quietly dating a college girlfriend he reportedly met at NYU more than a year ago. The romance comes amid Barrons transfer from NYUs Greenwich Village campus to Washington, D.C., and renewed attention on his highly private college life. From his Secret Service-protected campus experience to previous dating reports, Barrons personal world is drawing fresh attention.

30 Sep 2026 5:25 am
Bigger than internet: Trump officially renames AI as super intelligence

US President Donald Trump has officially signed an executive order that replaces the term 'Artificial Intelligence' with 'Super Intelligence.' This shift mandates federal agencies to update their communications accordingly, showcasing the evolving technological landscape. At a White House gathering with tech executives, Trump emphasized this pivotal change, with a new legal definition expected to be proposed to Congress in the near future.

30 Sep 2026 5:10 am
Mayyun Airbase In Focus As Reports Claim New Houthi Military Presence

Reports from Yemen claim that Ansar Allah, also known as the Houthis, has taken control of a new airbase on Mayyun Island in the strategically important Bab al-Mandab Strait. Footage released by Al-Masirah reportedly shows journalists entering the airbase, while separate intelligence-related claims have pointed to a possible covert foreign military facility in the area. The reports have renewed attention on Mayyun Island and its strategic position along a major international shipping route conne

30 Sep 2026 4:46 am
Trump Says 'They'll Be Writing Books' About U.S. Iran 'Excursion'; Claims War Will End Soon

US President Donald Trump said that people would eventually be writing books about his recent U.S. military excursion to Iran, while claiming the conflict could be over very, very soon. Speaking in Washington during the unveiling of America.gov, Trump said Iran would not have a nuclear weapon and predicted that oil prices would fall to levels seen before the U.S. action. Trump described the excursion as very good and suggested it would be remembered in the years ahead. His remarks came as he int

30 Sep 2026 4:46 am
Do You Have Regrets?: Ted Cruz Goes Ballistic On Jack Smith; Thanks Him For Re-electing Trump

Sen. Ted Cruz tore into former special counsel Jack Smith during a heated Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, accusing him of an egregious abuse of power in the investigations of Donald Trump and pressing Smith on whether he had any regrets about pursuing the cases. Cruz argued that the prosecutions were politically damaging to the Justice Department and suggested they ultimately helped Trump politically rather than stopping him. Just The News

30 Sep 2026 4:46 am
As US cozies up to Pakistan, India warns it could impact ties

EAM flags lack of empathy on terror concerns

30 Sep 2026 4:05 am
CNN Thats Fake News!: Trump Shocks Kaitlan Collins On Cam; Musk, Zuckerberg Crack Up | Watch

Donald Trump turned a White House AI event into another confrontation with CNN, abruptly cutting in with Hold it! Hold it! CNN! Fake news! before calling the networks reporter the worst. The moment unfolded in front of some of the biggest names in technology, including Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg, who were attending Trumps high-profile gathering on artificial intelligence.

30 Sep 2026 3:46 am
Kristi Noems Marriage Takes Its FINAL TURN; Divorce Follows Months Of Explosive Controversy

Kristi Noems marriage has taken a dramatic turn after she filed for divorce from her husband, Bryon Noem, following 34 years together. According to court records, Noem cited irreconcilable differences in the filing. The divorce comes months after reports about alleged private online activities involving Bryon sparked controversy around the couple. Noems representatives previously said she was blindsided by those reports. The couple, who married in 1992 and share three adult children, are now fac

30 Sep 2026 3:25 am
Shitty Job As President: Trump Goes Off-Track At AI Event; Then Admits Iran War Defeat?

Donald Trump veered sharply off script during a White House AI event while promoting the administrations new America.gov platform, joking that if the website turned out to be the biggest achievement of his presidency, then he had done a shitty job as President. Trump then turned back to the Iran war, where his language has grown increasingly focused on ending the conflict and claiming an eventual U.S. victory

30 Sep 2026 3:25 am
Lindsay Clancy's Lawyer Gets Shut Down After Dragging Trump Into Courtroom Argument | WATCH

Lindsay Clancys attorney Kevin Reddington sparked a tense moment in court when he brought President Donald Trump and Rep. Nancy Mace into his argument during the latest hearing. The judge quickly interrupted and told Reddington to focus on the motion before the court. The clash came during the first major hearing after Clancys mistrial, as her defense seeks to end the case. The hearing also addressed the possibility of a retrial and the next steps.

30 Sep 2026 3:25 am
Did Trump Win In 2020?: Jack Smith Stuns Grassley, Kennedy At Heated Hearing; Both Flee Abruptly

Jack Smiths explosive Senate Judiciary Committee appearance descended into a bitter fight over Donald Trump and the 2020 election, as the former special counsel defended his investigation and insisted his team had developed evidence it believed could prove Trumps alleged election-subversion crimes beyond a reasonable doubt. Smith maintained that Trump lost the election and that his prosecution was based on evidence rather than politics.

30 Sep 2026 2:46 am
Ukrainian Tourists Spark FURY In Oman: VIRAL Turtle Video Triggers Legal Action

A viral video from Oman has sparked outrage after Ukrainian tourists were reportedly seen climbing onto and sitting on a sea turtle while filming a social media reel at Ras Al Hadd. Omans Environment Authority has initiated legal procedures over the incident and warned visitors not to touch, approach or disturb turtles at protected nesting sites. Social media users have fiercely criticised the tourists as the shocking holiday footage spreads online, raising fresh concerns over wildlife protectio

30 Sep 2026 2:25 am
Iran Mocks Trump Over U.S. Iraq Exit, Citing 4,500 American Deaths And Gulf Base Damage

Iran is publicly mocking the United States over the withdrawal of American forces from Iraq, framing the move as another major U.S. pullback from the Middle East. In a post shared by the Iran Embassy in Hyderabad, President Donald Trump was targeted with the phrase Trump is a busy MAGA, while the message pointed to U.S. military deployments in Afghanistan and Iraq. The post cited more than two decades of American involvement in Iraq, claiming 23 years and around 4,500 American deaths, before dec

30 Sep 2026 2:25 am
Pennsylvania farmer protects 170-acre farm after rejecting two lucrative offers

Dairy farmer Jeff Biddle has placed his Bear Meadows Farm under a permanent conservation easement for protection. The decision came after Biddle declined two offers from potential buyers interested in the property. The conservation easement ensures that the farm's agricultural landscape will remain intact without development. Biddle's family has farmed the land since 1959, emphasizing the farm's long-standing history.

30 Sep 2026 1:50 am
Trumps Own AI Turns On Him? America.Gov Declares Biden Won 2020 Election; White House Shocked

Donald Trumps newly launched AI-powered government portal, America.gov, delivered an awkward answer almost immediately after going live explicitly stating that Joe Biden won the 2020 presidential election and Donald Trump lost. The chatbots answer relied on official government information and directly contradicted Trumps years-long claims that the election was stolen from him.

30 Sep 2026 1:46 am
Trump Lost, Now Get Over It!: Cory Booker Unleashes At Jack Smith Hearing; Drops Iran War Bomb

Sen. Cory Booker exploded during Jack Smiths Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, accusing Republicans of spending precious time relitigating Donald Trumps 2020 election defeat while Americans struggle with gas prices, grocery bills and the ongoing war in the Middle East. Booker repeatedly called the hearing gaslighting and declared that Donald Trump lost the 2020 election.

30 Sep 2026 1:25 am
Iran Targets US-Escorted Ships In Hormuz As America Moves Another Carrier?

Iran is escalating pressure in the Strait of Hormuz, with the IRGC Navy reportedly launching anti-ship missiles toward vessels being escorted by the US Navy as Washington moves another aircraft carrier toward the Middle East. The reported launches came from the direction of Qeshm Island, with explosions heard across the Strait. If confirmed, the attacks would mark a third consecutive night of Iranian attacks on shipping through the critical waterway. The escalation follows a UKMTO report that a

30 Sep 2026 1:25 am