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The delay would prevent the rate hike from being interpreted as an attempt to influence the outcome of the elections, Lulas right-wing rival said.

The UN's top rights body was holding a rare urgent debate on the human rights situation around El-Obeid, following a request by Britain on behalf of a group of countries

AFRICOM Commander General Dagvin Anderson described Mays joint U.S.-Nigerian as a model for future security cooperation in Africa

We will continue our policy of pursuing independence, and decisions will be made inside the country, and the people will decide their own fate, he said

Kyiv's air force said on Friday that Russia launched two missiles and 105 drones at Ukraine overnight.

UAE exports reached a record 3.7 million to 3.8 million bpd in June, Kpler, Vortexa and LSEG data showed, more than 1 million bpd above May levels

The Colombo Chief Magistrates Court granted him bail later on Friday

To be Indian American in the U.S. today is to live with a conflicted heart, as these members of the community explain

After returning to power in 2021, the Taliban barred girls from secondary schools and universities, pushed women out of much of the formal workforce, and imposed sweeping restrictions on their daily lives. Yet, over the same period, the number of women-owned businesses in Afghanistan has grown significantly.

Murakamis first full-length novel featuring female protagonist releases in Tokyo

Acting President Rodrguez defends governement response amid criticism on the earthquake in Venezuela

The incident took place when the Peshawar-bound bus entered Dera Ismail Khan district in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province after crossing Balochistans Sherani district

NATO is, and will always be, a transatlantic alliance but we need to rebalance it for the better, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said

Consensus in ASEAN is fraying over how to treat Myanmar's new administration, analysts say

Suspect of the June 29 blasts in Monaco subject to an arrest warrant.

U.S. ambassador to New Zealand, the Cook Islands, said that critical minerals had moved rapidly up his agenda over the last year

Current forecast tracks continue to indicate a grim outlook for the Marianas, the U.S. National Weather Service said.

Parliament passed the initial legislation with overwhelming support in 2024

In the morning, locals stood on the rubble of destroyed apartment blocks ripped apart by the barrage, as smoke poured over the Kyiv skyline

The crime agency said it found a truly international network with group members identified in dozens of countries spanning every continent

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed on February 28, 2026, in joint precision strikes by the US and Israeli militaries. The airstrikes killed Khamenei as well as other members of his family.

They were not there for us!!! and Washington's relationship with NATO is not reciprocal, says U.S. President Donald Trump

Rising exclusion and strained U.S.-India ties have left many Indian Americans navigating divided identities

Indonesias Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency said there was no threat of a tsunami

Voice of Tibet, a media outlet of exiled Tibetans, said Tibetan activist Logba Rangzen self-immolated outside the UN headquarters in New York after a live appeal for Tibetan independence and unity

A group of 35 monks and five lay followers were walking along a roadside in Mukdahan Province during a pilgrimage when a truck ploughed into them

Ruby Princess was on a 20-day round trip journey from San Francisco to Canada and Alaska when the passengers and crew members were stricken by norovirus, the U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention said

In a statement, DHS said there had been a recent cyber incident involving an unclassified legacy information sharing environment but did not provide further details and did not respond to follow-up questions

He said he didnt have all the details of the Defence Investment Plan ahead of its publication as it had been part of an internal government process, but said would fund defence as needed

There were 12 confirmed and one probable case stemming from the MV Hondius, including three deaths

The explosion near the main courthouse complex left 20 others wounded

The tax relief would mean an average family is about 600 better off per year, the parties said

Though the next date of talks was not announced, it was decided to continue discussions after the funeral of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

An image widely circulated online in Thailand purported to show Macron kneeling as he presented the awards

NATO dropped plans in 2025 to buy six Boeing E-7 Wedgetail aircraft after the Pentagon, its largest prospective customer, scrapped plans to acquire 26 of the jets and instead put greater emphasis on satellite-based capabilities

Irans joint military command has warned that all oil tankers moving through the Strait of Hormuz must use its approved routes or face a forceful response.

The Society of Saint Pius X, which has around 600,000 followers around the world, comprises fundamentalist Catholics who strongly oppose the liberal reforms imposed by the Vatican II Council in the 1960s

The episode looks at WhatsApps response to the Centres concerns over its proposed username feature; India-Japan agreements; senior AIADMK leaders join TVK, and more.

Europe and countries in South Asia, including India, are reeling under extreme heat and monsoon deficit; heat stress has thrown life out of gear across the world making the vulnerable people the worst victim

The boy is in custody and will be questioned when state child protection officers arrive, police said

Pakistans Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to attend Iranian supreme leader Ali Khameneis funeral from July 3-5 amid regional mediations

Frankly, we couldn't build a plane like this because we wouldn't be willing to spend the kind of money necessary. They spent top dollars, U.S. President Donald Trump said

In March, a visitor shared information and pictures with Pakistans Permanent Delegate to UNESCO in Paris, highlighting reconstruction works by the Punjab archaeology department

Japans new visa rules on foreign nationals pushes out exsisting immigrants

Peru's electoral authority said this week that Ms. Fujimori was elected with 50.13% of the vote, compared to Mr. Sanchez's 49.86%

The New York City mayor, dined with his wife Rama Duwaji and his parents, filmmaker Mira Nair and scholar Mahmood Mamdani, at Chennai-based Chef Regi Mathews restaurant, Chatti, in Manhattan, which showcases Keralas toddy shop cuisine

BW Loyalty was among the eight Indian flagged LPG carriers that were stranded in Persian Gulf when the war started. Since then seven of these ships have already come out

India reacts to demolition, calls it deeply distressing, despicable act

In this exclusive essay for The Hindu, Vijay Kumar, the chef behind New Yorks Michelin-starred Semma, reflects on his journey from a village near Natham in Tamil Nadu to global recognition, and what ringing the Nasdaq closing bell meant to him and the future of Tamil cuisine