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Mediators see progress in efforts to halt Iran war

Mediators make progress toward halting the Iran war conflict

July 28, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news, International Relations /

Mediators make progress toward halting the Iran war conflict Saudi Arabia intercepted drones launched by Iran-backed Iraqi militias, preventing attacks on key petroleum facilities and strengthening regional security measures. Mediators say they have made real progress toward bringing Washington and Tehran back to talks, but the region still feels one spark away from another flare-up. […]

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Houthis Attack Saudi Oil Site, US Holds Back Strike On Iran For 1st Time In 2 Weeks

Houthis attack Saudi oil site; US pauses Iran strikes.

July 27, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news, International Relations /

Houthis attack Saudi oil site; US pauses Iran strikes. There were no reports on Saturday of Iranian attacks on neighbouring countries, marking a pause after days of cross-border retaliatory strikes. The war around Iran is no longer looking like a single-front conflict. Even with the U.S. pausing strikes, the weekend brought signs that the violence

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US, Iran refrain from attacks for second straight day

US Iran from attacks for second straight day

July 27, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news, International Relations /

US Iran from attacks for second straight day The pause in US and Iranian strikes is a fragile but meaningful opening after days of escalation. It does not mean the crisis is over, but it does suggest that both sides may be stepping back just enough to keep negotiations alive. What makes this moment important

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Dharmendra Pradhan resigns after nationwide student protests

India education minister resigns after weeks of ‘Cockroach’ protests

July 25, 2026 / News, Career, Current Affairs, Education, Education News, Education Policy, Events, Indian Politics, Local News, Politics, Public, Social Issues /

India education minister resigns after weeks of ‘Cockroach’ protests Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned after weeks of nationwide protests, marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government’s first major concession amid mounting public pressure. Dharmendra Pradhan resigns after nationwide student protests Key points India’s Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has resigned after weeks of protests by students across

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Sonam Wangchuk denies deal with Centre behind ending hunger Strike

Sonam Wangchuk denies deal behind ending hunger strike.

July 25, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, Education, Education News, Education Policy, Events, Indian Politics /

Sonam Wangchuk denies deal behind ending hunger strike. Wangchuk said he ended his 26-day fast only after receiving written assurances, denying any deal and prioritising peaceful student protesters. Sonam Wangchuk says he ended his 26-day hunger strike not because the movement is over, but because he feared the situation could turn violent. He says the

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Indian student protests: What’s next after Modi’s promise on exam leaks?

Indian student protests: What’s next after Modi’s exam leak promise?

July 25, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, Education, Education News, Education Policy, Events, Indian Politics, Local News /

Indian student protests: What’s next after Modi’s exam leak promise? Cockroach Janta Party leaders continue demanding Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan’s removal despite the government’s assurances on examination reforms. Late Thursday’s message from Prime Minister Narendra Modi was meant to do two things at once: calm a furious student movement and show that the government has

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Sadiq Khan says Netanyahu not welcome in London over Gaza

Sadiq Khan mayor London of says Netanyahu not welcome in London over Gaza.

July 25, 2026 / News, Crime, Current Affairs, International Relations /

Sadiq Khan mayor London of says Netanyahu not welcome in London over Gaza. His remarks came days after New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani called for Benjamin Netanyahu to face justice over Gaza. Sadiq Khan has said Benjamin Netanyahu is not welcome in London and stated that he would press the UK government to enforce

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United States military fires at merchant vessel near Iran

US military opens fire on merchant vessel near Iran.

July 25, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, international news, International Relations /

US military opens fire on merchant vessel near Iran. The war around the Persian Gulf is widening in ways that now feel deeply personal, not just strategic. After another night of strikes, ships, drones, and warnings, the conflict is no longer only about military power — it is about fear on the water, stranded sailors,

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Return home, govt will take care: Salman Khan appeals again

Salman Khan again urges protesters to return home safely.

July 24, 2026 / News, Celebrity, Celebrity News, Current Affairs, Education, Education News, Education Policy, Entertainment, Events, Indian Politics, Local News, Politics, Public /

Salman Khan again urges protesters to return home safely. Salman Khan also appealed to education reformer Sonam Wangchuk to end his indefinite hunger strike and prioritise his health. Salman Khan’s appeal has added a calmer, more human voice to a protest season that has often felt tense and unforgiving. In asking students to go home

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PM Modi announces paper leak bill, Rahul calls video ‘pathetic’

PM announces paper leak bill; Rahul slams video as pathetic.

July 24, 2026 / News, Current Affairs, Education, Education News, Education Policy, Indian Politics, Local News /

PM announces paper leak bill; Rahul slams video as pathetic. The Prime Minister said the proposed paper leak bill will be discussed during the Union Cabinet meeting scheduled for Friday, July 24. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has turned the paper leak controversy into a legislative promise, saying the government will bring a new Bill to

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