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The two F-16V Block 70 jets landed at Chihhang Air Base in Taitung.

Ashton Hamed Ellaboudy, 51, of Richland, Washington, was arrested on Thursday (October 1, 2026) and is due to make his first court appearance Friday. Court records do not list an attorney available to speak on his behalf.

Kyiv pushed its Western allies for it to be given advanced fighter jets after Russia's full-scale invasion in February 2022 and finally received its first batch of F-16s two years later.

Addressing the UN Human Rights Council, Mr. Turk warned that gangs continue to expand despite the deployment of an international security force intended to help Haitian authorities restore order.

Pike remains in critical condition, her lawyers said, two days after the state administered two doses of pentobarbital but failed to kill her.

The negotiations were being held in the chamber of National Assembly Speaker Sardar Ayaz Sadiq, who was facilitating the dialogue between the two sides

The Russian strikes forcing the full or partial closure of three of Kyivs six road bridges caused traffic jams and appeared to be a new tactic in its campaign to torment the citys residents

It will be intriguing to see the side Ancelotti fields, with the celebrated coach viewing the tour as part of a rebuilding process; the Blue Tigers, on the other hand, will hope to make the occasion a memorable one in front of home fans

The national average for a gallon of diesel in the U.S. was $6.37 on Friday, according to AAA, after hitting a record $6.52 on September 22.

The result of the vote, which dealt a heavy political blow to Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, was met with cries of shame! by hundreds of protesters outside Parliament

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CPI (ML) L General Secretary Dipankar Bhattacharya alleged that elections are being influenced in favour of the Bharatiya Janata Party under the leadership of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar

The Delhi High Court has held that a foreign national does not have an enforceable right to enter India merely because they possess a valid visa. What is the law behind it?

Highlighting the importance of tech-driven farming, the Executive Director of Reliance Industries says AI can alert farmers to pest attacks and help Madanapalle tomato growers decide when and where to sell the produce, while greenhouse technology can enable year-round cultivations

Julien Harneis, the UN senior Ebola coordinator, said creating Ebola transit and treatment centres has been a struggle, requiring money and staff, all of which are in short supply.

The effort to get Israeli passengers home comes as authorities in Israel, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and beyond are grappling with the fallout from the incident on board the flydubai flight

Stanly Johny speaks to us about what Trump and Xi Jinping achieved at their summit, the U.S. approach to Taiwan, and what the evolving U.S.-China relationship means for India.

Oil prices declined even as the U.S. sent another aircraft carrier and more troops to the West Asia, and as President Donald Trump threatened more possible escalations against Iran.

When did the protest begin? What are students protesting for? How has the government responded to the protest?

This is not the first time Sangha has been involved in misdemeanour of this kind

The 30-year-old beat China's Yang Chengyu 5-0 in the women's 60kg final in Nagoya, giving her a second Asian Games gold after winning in the 57kg class in Hangzhou three years ago

The World Health Organization has recently raised the alarm regarding the rapid geographical spread of the virus into new health zones, stretching limited resources.

The Consulate General of Israel in Mumbai, in a press release, said billboards across the city to thank the pilot for saving 174 lives, have been put up in various locations in Mumbai.

CM Vijay kickstarted the scheme by issuing free tickets to women passengers at the Koyambedu bus terminus

Many aspects of menopause, and the diversity in womens experiences with it, remain poorly understood.

Director Shashank Yeletis Telugu film has hilarious moments and a delightful lead trio, but dull stretches and repetitive magic tricks keep it from becoming the full-on fun childrens film it could have been

The temples Executive Officer tells the court the 160 acres are the deitys inalienable property; the petition by environmentalist Bolisetti Satyanarayana is to be heard on October 5

Amid debates around the shortcomings of using AI in smart policing and rule enforcement, The Hindu looks at how the Bengaluru Traffic Polices Intelligent Traffic Management System works, how accurate are the violations flagged, how are the challans generated and the means through which erroneous cases can be challenged.

Based on an evaluation of Sentinel satellite imagery, two formations resembling small islands can be seen around Mount Anak Krakatau

Mohd Asif alias Hashim Moosa was neutralised in a joint operation by the Indian Army and other security forces in Budgam district Tuesday (September 29, 2026) night

The case has raised several questions about lethal injection protocols, which are the primary method employed for executions in the U.S.

In a letter to MUDA chairperson, B. K. Venkatesh Prasad, Honorary President of KSCA, stated that the cricket body is committed to ensure that the proposed facility becomes a Centre of Excellence for development of the game

Preliminary investigation has brought to light an alleged modus operandi of local facilitators in coordination with foreign-based handlersluring vulnerable and unemployed youth with offers of employment abroad, the SIA said

Hegseth has infused his evangelical Christianity into his leadership of the Pentagon, hosting Christian worship services for employees and often speaking of the United States as a Christian nation

October 2 is observed as Gandhi Jayanti in India and as the International Day of Non-Violence worldwide

Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge paid floral tributes at Rajghat, as the party also remembered Lal Bahadur Shastri and K. Kamaraj on their respective anniversaries

Read The Hindus complete coverage of attack on Indian captain by the co-pilot on flydubai

A Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking the captain on an Israel-bound flight has been transferred from Saudi Arabia to the UAE. U.S. President Donald Trump has also suggested a possible Iran link, while investigations continue.

Chief Justice Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Justice G. Arul Murugan say petitioner ought not to have rushed to the court within 24 hours of giving a representation to Supreme Court-appointed high-powered committee

The Food Culture Yatra is travelling across India to document disappearing food traditions. Its findings reveal that it is not just recipes that are at risk; it is the way of reading landscapes, seasons, and community that binds them

Women across Delhis colleges describe changing routes, travelling in groups, avoiding certain roads after dark, or leaving college early. Their concerns extend beyond the campus perimeter to the roads, parks, metro stations, and neighbourhoods that make up their daily commute.

So, after 78 years, does Gandhi still have something to say to this generation? We explore that question through conversations with young Indians, historians and people who have studied Gandhi closely. Gandhi and Gen Z: The Mahatma is suddenly cool again, a documentary by The Hindu, releases on October 2, on Gandhi Jayanti.

A cultivators organisation says the State government is trying to take over grazing land traditionally used by riverine communities to fuel corporate interests

Speaking to the media following G20 trade deliberations in the U.S. and also after a meeting with Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal, Mr. Greer said the two sides had identified the sticking points of the deal and were working to address them