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Israel military says targeted Hamas leaders, after blasts rock Doha

The IDF (Israeli military) and ISA (security agency) conducted a precise strike targeting the senior leadership of the Hamas terrorist organisation, the military said, without specifying where the strike took place

9 Sep 2025 7:07 pm
Why Nepals Gen Z are protesting: what triggered the unrest, how government responded, and what we know so far

Nepals Gen Z protests erupted after a nationwide social media ban, resulting in casualties, curfews, and a government rollback of the order.

9 Sep 2025 1:55 pm
Gaza aid flotilla says hit by drone, Tunisia says none detected

The flotilla, which aims to break Israels blockade of Gaza, arrived in Tunisia over the weekend and was anchored off the coast of Sidi Bou Said when it reported the incident.

9 Sep 2025 11:56 am
'Won't end well' for India: White House trade advisor Navarro on trade negotiations

Mr. Navarro said that the BRICS alliance will not last since the member nations all hate each other, and likened their trade practices to vampires exploiting the United States.

9 Sep 2025 9:13 am
Ex-WhatsApp executive sues Meta over alleged security failures

The lawsuit, filed in federal court in San Francisco, alleges that Meta failed to implement basic cybersecurity measures, including adequate data handling and breach detection capabilities

9 Sep 2025 9:02 am
India-China: the need for a border settlement

Special Representativeswere appointed by both nations, proposed by Prime Minister Vajpayee, solely for the purpose of settling the border issue. However, even now, a decade later, the boundary remains as indeterminate as ever

9 Sep 2025 8:30 am
Lachlan Murdoch cements control of Fox, WSJ media empire in new family deal

The deal ends a family brawl over who will control one of the highest-profile global media groups and puts to rest questions of succession within the Murdoch family

9 Sep 2025 8:28 am
Trump administration launches immigration raids in Chicago

The Illinois governor said no advance notice or coordination was provided; critics decry 'Operation Midway Blitz' as political theater

9 Sep 2025 7:06 am
More than 60 injured, 10 killed after Mexican train hits double-decker bus

The State of Mexicos attorney generals office said seven women and three men were killed

9 Sep 2025 2:57 am
Democrats release suggestive birthday letter to Epstein purportedly signed by Trump, which he denies

Donald Trump has denied writing the letter and creating the drawing, calling a report on it false, malicious, and defamatory

9 Sep 2025 2:11 am
Israel airstrikes kill five in northeastern Lebanon, including four Hezbollah members

The Lebanese government recently backed a plan drafted by the military to gradually disarm the group, but said it opposes any direct confrontation with Hezbollah

8 Sep 2025 10:13 pm
London's Tube network shuts as workers begin week of strikes

Commuters switched to buses, or relied on the few other train lines that were working, with most reporting longer journeys

8 Sep 2025 10:04 pm
Spain PM unveils nine measures aimed at stopping 'Gaza genocide'

The announcement marks the latest escalation of Spain's outspoken criticism of the Israeli offensive in Gaza, which was sparked by the unprecedented Hamas attack on Israel in 2023.

8 Sep 2025 9:16 pm
U.S. court upholds $83 million sex assault defamation order against Trump

The January 2024 order consisted of $65 million in punitive damages after the jury found Mr. Trump acted maliciously in his many public comments about Ms. Carroll, $7.3 million in compensatory damages and $11 million to pay for an online campaign to repair Ms. Carrolls reputation

8 Sep 2025 9:01 pm
Nepal protests LIVE: At least 10 killed, Army deployed to control situation

Nepal blocked access to several social media platforms, including Facebook, last week after they failed to register with authorities in a crackdown on misuse

8 Sep 2025 4:56 pm
Access to X, YouTube other online platforms restricted in Turkiye, internet monitor says

According to data from Turkiye's Freedom of Expression Association, which monitors local censorship on the internet, the access problems began at 2045 GMT on August 7, with bandwidth being throttled for the platforms

8 Sep 2025 12:04 pm
Microsoft cloud platform hit by cable cuts in Red Sea

Network traffic that does not traverse through the Middle East is not impacted, the company said in a statement

8 Sep 2025 9:10 am
Trump ready for 'phase two' of Russia sanctions over Ukraine conflict

Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened Moscow with further sanctions but withheld them as he pursued peace talks.

8 Sep 2025 8:07 am
Argentinas President Milei dealt setback in Buenos Aires provincial elections

President Javier Milei's recently formed Libertarian Party lagged with nearly 34% of the vote, with the majority of votes counted.

8 Sep 2025 7:14 am
Trump attends U.S. Open as Rolex's guest despite Swiss tariffs

The President was watching from Rolexs suite, and his acceptance of Rolexs invitation came mere weeks after the Trump administration imposed a whopping 39% tariff on Swiss products

8 Sep 2025 4:04 am
Israel's Supreme Court says government is not giving Palestinian prisoners enough food

Rights groups have documented widespread abuse in prisons and detention facilities, including insufficient food and health care, as well as poor sanitary conditions and beatings.

8 Sep 2025 2:56 am
Trump issues 'last warning' to Hamas over hostages

Israels army bombed a Gaza City residential tower on September 7, 2025, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the military was deepening its assault on the Gaza Strips key urban centre

8 Sep 2025 2:01 am
Russia, India and China have tendency to interact in common interests: Lavrov

The Russian Foreign Minister says the three countries are aware of their common interests in a number of areas. This does not mean that everything is 100% the same, but there is a tendency for China, Russia and India to develop their partnership, deriving mutual benefit from those areas where we have the same interests, he says.

8 Sep 2025 12:04 am
AIDSO opposes 15% NRI quota seats in govt. medical colleges in Karnataka

It is nothing short of auctioning precious government seats to the rich, thereby pushing public institutions towards privatisation

7 Sep 2025 8:13 pm
Indias easternmost village on Tibet border to host Sunrise Festival

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced the five-day sunrise festival in Anjaw districts Dong, a village bordering Chinas Tibet and located on the easternmost tip of India

7 Sep 2025 6:58 pm
Israel says Houthi drone from Yemen has hit near its southern airport of Ramon, halting flights

Israel said the Houthis launched multiple drones, some of which were intercepted outside of Israel. At least one hit near the Ramon International Airport near the southern Israeli city of Eilat

7 Sep 2025 6:10 pm
Watch: Decades of dead ends: The struggle for a Palestinian state | Realpolitik

The Palestinian quest for statehood remains unresolved even after decades of war, diplomacy, and shifting geopolitics. From the 1947 UN Partition Plan to the Oslo Accords and the aftermath of the October 7 attacks, the path to peace has been marked by missed opportunities and deep-rooted tensions. In this episode of Realpolitik, Stanly Johny breaks down the historical, political, and strategic factors behind the absence of a Palestinian state and why the stakes are higher than ever.

7 Sep 2025 12:37 pm
Japan Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba plans to resign to avoid party split

The Prime Minister's Office did not immediately respond to a request for comment

7 Sep 2025 12:26 pm
Black man shot at while waiting to go to work says South Carolina needs hate crime law

South Carolina is one of two States along with Wyoming that don't have their own hate crime laws

7 Sep 2025 12:03 pm
Mass Russian attack sees smoke rising from Ukraines Cabinet of Ministers building

Russia has so far avoided targeting government buildings in the city centre

7 Sep 2025 10:12 am
Donald Trump threatens Chicago with apocalyptic force, Pritzker calls him wannabe dictator

Donald Trumps weekend post follows his repeated threats to add Chicago to the list of other Democratic-led cities hes targeted for expanded federal enforcement

7 Sep 2025 9:03 am
At least one killed in blast at cricket stadium in Pakistans Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The blast occurred at Kausar Cricket Ground in Khar tehsil of Bajaur district. Bajaur District Police Officer Waqas Rafique confirmed that the blast was carried out through an improvised explosive device

7 Sep 2025 8:07 am
Venezuela's Maduro urges dialogue after Trump threat

Tensions between the two countries soared in recent days after the Pentagon accused Venezuela of buzzing its ships in the Caribbean following a deadly U.S. strike on an alleged Venezuelan drug boat

6 Sep 2025 9:14 pm
PSG coach Luis Enrique breaks collarbone in cycling accident

Following a cycling accident on Friday, Paris Saint-Germain head coach Luis Enrique was treated by the emergency services and will undergo surgery for a fractured collarbone, PSG said in a statement

6 Sep 2025 4:11 pm
Trumps Pentagon rebranding faces legal hurdles as Department of War rollout begins

The order authorises Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth to use the secondary title Secretary of War in official correspondence and public communications

6 Sep 2025 3:10 pm
Israeli military announces humanitarian area in Gazas Khan Younis

The military said the area will include infrastructure such as field hospitals, water pipelines, desalination facilities, and food supplies

6 Sep 2025 12:07 pm
Large shark kills man off Sydney beach

The 57-year-old local man had gone surfing with five or six friends in the Pacific waters off northern Sydneys adjoining Long Reef and Dee Why beaches

6 Sep 2025 12:05 pm
NYC Mayor Eric Adams says he won't quit race as only he can beat Zohran Mamdani

Donald Trump said he would prefer not to have Mr. Mamdani, a 33-year-old democratic socialist, as New York's next mayor, but believed it was inevitable unless two of the three other major candidates in the race dropped out

6 Sep 2025 11:07 am
Trump says U.S. in very deep negotiations with Hamas, urges release of hostages

We are in very deep negotiation with Hamas, Mr. Trump told reporters, saying the situation will be tough and nasty if Hamas continues to hold Israeli hostages

6 Sep 2025 5:11 am
Watch: Modi, Xi, Putin get closer | Photo-op, or warning to the West?

From Trump tariffs tothe Tianjin troika - does the Modi-Xi-Putin pow-wow mean more than a photo-op? After the SCO meet and Chinas military parade, can Indias eastern outreach force a rethink in the West on sanctions?

5 Sep 2025 10:13 pm
Israel strikes Gaza City high-rise building while ramping up offensive to take over the area

Israel has struck a high-rise building in Gaza City while ramping up an offensive in preparations to take over the city

5 Sep 2025 9:09 pm
Google hit with $3.45 billion EU antitrust fine over adtech practices

It ordered Google to stop the self-preferencing practices and take measures to cease its inherent conflicts of interest. The company has 60 days to inform the Commission how it plans to comply with this order.

5 Sep 2025 9:01 pm
NRI couple brings to light plight of a tribal hamlet in Nellore

A resident says due to the lack of proper roads, children arestrugglingto get to school; despite several requests to the Electricity Department, the power supply has not been provided and we are going to the houses of a neighbouring colony to charge our mobile phones

5 Sep 2025 6:35 pm
Portugal's cork won rare Trump tariff exemption thanks to lobbying on both sides of Atlantic

If the tariffs stay in place, cork may signal other exemptions to come. U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick indicated during a July interview with CNBC that natural products like mangoes or cocoa may be free from tariffs.

5 Sep 2025 3:56 pm
15 killed, 16 injured as passenger bus skids off a cliff in Sri Lanka

Local television showed footage of the severely damaged bus lying at the bottom of the precipice while soldiers were trying to remove the wreckage

5 Sep 2025 12:14 pm
Russia sends humanitarian aid to Afghanistan after deadly earthquake

Russia's Emergency Situations Ministry said it had delivered 20 tonnes of food to Kabul for people affected by the earthquake

5 Sep 2025 12:11 pm
T.N. CM Stalin unveils portrait of Periyar on Oxford University campus

Periyars thoughts should reach every part of the world. All existing forms of oppression should be removed. From collective rights to individuals rights, all rights must be protected, Mr. Stalin said

5 Sep 2025 11:16 am
Two powerful aftershocks hit Afghanistan after earthquakes killed 2,200

An earthquake of magnitude 5.4 struck the southeast at a depth of 10 km (6.2 miles), GFZ said, hours after one late on September 4, 2025 night

5 Sep 2025 9:35 am
Why NRIs are choosing India for medical tourism

When people think of medical tourism, they often imagine a trade-off between affordability and quality; India has rewritten the equation by proving one doesnt need to compromise on either

1 Sep 2025 5:11 am
NRI lauded by Pawan Kalyan for writing book on A.P. politics

A U.S. returned youngster Vineel Vishwambhara Dutt Syed has written a book titled A Millennials Take on Andhra Politics

29 Aug 2025 11:15 am