India reiterates support for Palestine at UN Security Council India’s Permanent Representative said India remains firmly committed to efforts that make a tangible difference in the daily lives of Palestinians. India’s message at the Security Council was unusually direct, and the use of Arabic made it feel even more personal. By speaking in Arabic, P. […]
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Pakistan accused of killing 30 unarmed Kashmir protesters Local rights group alleges authorities removed evidence of the killings while enforcing a communications blackout, hindering investigations into protesters’ deaths in Kashmir. What is happening in Pakistan-administered Kashmir is deeply alarming because it appears to be a clash between a frustrated public and a state responding with
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Death toll in Japan earthquake rises to 13 continues A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck Japan’s Kumamoto region on Kyushu island late Tuesday afternoon, killing at least 13 people and injuring many. In Kumamoto, the damage has been severe enough to collapse part of a shopping mall, damage a factory chimney, derail a train, and shake people
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US Senate introduced Russia sanctions bill risking 100% tariffs on India and others also The US Senate advanced the Russia sanctions bill during President Volodymyr Zelensky’s Capitol visit, raising potential 100% tariff risks for India. The Senate’s move on the Russia sanctions bill puts India in a difficult and very practical bind. It is not
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US, Saudi forces strike Iran-backed militia targets in Iraq Saudi Arabia intercepted drones launched by Iran-backed militias in Iraq for the second consecutive day, preventing attacks and escalating regional tensions. Jordan says it intercepted five missiles launched from Iran, and the US says it has again struck Iran-backed sites in Iraq with Saudi forces. The
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New US rule sends some asylum seekers directly to courts DHS estimates the new policy could transfer more than 132,000 asylum cases annually from USCIS to immigration courts nationwide. The US has changed how some asylum cases move through the system, and the main goal is speed. Under the new rule, certain asylum seekers can
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Sarvesh Kushare clinches historic Commonwealth Games high jump silver medal India’s Sarvesh Kushare cleared 2.25m to win Commonwealth Games silver, while Jamaica’s Romaine Beckford secured gold on July 27. has spent years climbing one bar at a time. What makes his story especially moving is where it began. Kushare grew up in Devargaon village in
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Israel-Lebanon peace talks shift to Rome for fresh negotiations Technical delegations from Israel and Lebanon will meet in Rome to advance peace negotiations, address disputes, and explore confidence-building measures. The next round of US-brokered Israel-Lebanon talks in Rome matters because it is no longer just about stopping fire on a border. It is now about
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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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Mirabai Chanu clinches three Commonwealth Games gold medals. Rishikanta Singh and M Raja also won silver medals at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow on Sunday, July 26. Mirabai Chanu once again showed why she is the heart of Indian weightlifting, winning her third straight Commonwealth Games gold in Glasgow and doing it with the kind
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