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Nitish Kumar takes oath as Bihar CM for record 10th time — PM Modi and Amit Shah witness ceremony | Delhi blast fallout: Al-Falah University founder’s Mhow house declared 'illegal' — demolition looms | Morgan Stanley sees Sensex soaring to 1,05,000 in 2025 amid strong earnings and macro stability | Madvi Hidma killed in encounter: How the most wanted Maoist commander rose through ranks | Shocking video: Delhi bomber Umar Mohammad calls suicide bombing a 'misunderstood concept' | Delhi blast probe: ED searches Al-Falah University amid escalating funding inquiry | Bangladesh court awards death sentence to Sheikh Hasina for crimes against humanity | Big energy move! India inks 1-year 'historic first' LPG deal with the US | Tragedy in Saudi Arabia: Over 40 Indians feared dead as Umrah bus crashes into tanker | Bihar poll result: NDA 207 (BJP 95; JDU 84; LJPRV 19; HAM 4), MGB 29 (RJD 24; Congress 2; CPIML 2; CPM 1)

'This is no secret, talked about Alaska': Putin reveals what he discussed with Modi during car ride in Tianjin

Sep 04, 2025, at 02:01 pm

Moscow/IBNS: Russian President Vladimir Putin and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi taking a car ride after the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Tianjin was one of the headliners at the massive event held in China.

Israel-Hamas conflict: Daily malnutrition deaths continue as Israeli forces push further into Gaza City

Sep 03, 2025, at 05:24 pm

Israel-Hamas crisis: Daily malnutrition deaths continue as Israeli forces push further into Gaza City

Sharif tries to woo Putin: ‘Pakistan respects Russia’s ties with India but...’

Sep 03, 2025, at 12:05 am

Tianjin: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Sunday said Islamabad respects Moscow’s relations with New Delhi, as he met Russian President Vladimir Putin on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in China’s Tianjin.

Azerbaijan claims India blocked SCO full membership bid for supporting Pakistan

Sep 02, 2025, at 05:24 pm

Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev claims India blocked SCO full membership bid for supporting Pakistan

Mob burns woman to death for alleged blasphemy in Nigeria

Sep 02, 2025, at 09:37 am

A mob in Nigeria burnt a woman to death in Niger after accusing her of blaspheming the Prophet Muhammad, media reports said.

Guterres calls for strengthening multilateralism at SCO Summit in China

Sep 02, 2025, at 08:52 am

UN Secretary-General António Guterres called for strengthening multilateralism – and appealed for peace in Gaza, Ukraine and beyond –  in remarks to the Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit in Tianjin, China, on Monday.

Australia: Thousands participate in anti-immigration rallies, clashes break out in several cities

Aug 31, 2025, at 10:14 pm

Clashes broke out during anti-immigration rallies held across Australian cities on Sunday, with the police resorting to using pepper spray against some demonstrators in Melbourne, media reports said.

Israel-Gaza conflict: Hamas spokesperson Abu Obeida killed by IDF in Gaza

Aug 31, 2025, at 08:20 pm

The Israel Defense Forces on Sunday confirmed that Hamas spokesman Abu Obeida was killed during Saturday's strike, eliminating another top member of the group.

Israel-Hamas conflict: IDF recovers body of second hostage from Gaza, identified as Idan Shtivi

Aug 31, 2025, at 02:40 pm

The Israel Defense Forces have identified Idan Shtivi, the hostage whose body was recovered from Gaza recently.

Houthis vow revenge against Israel over Yemen PM Ahmed al-Rahawi's killing

Aug 31, 2025, at 01:20 pm

A senior Houthi official vowed revenge against Israel after the Yemeni group confirmed that its prime minister, Ahmed al-Rahawi, was killed in an Israeli air strike on Sanaa earlier this week.

Ukraine’s former parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy assassinated in Lviv

Aug 31, 2025, at 12:26 am

Lviv: Former Ukrainian parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy was shot dead in the western city of Lviv on Saturday, authorities confirmed, Reuters reported, adding that a manhunt was launched to track down the gunman.

Israeli strike in Yemen kills Houthi prime minister, several ministers; rebel group confirms

Aug 30, 2025, at 11:30 pm

Sanaa: The prime minister of Yemen’s Houthi government, Ahmad Ghaleb al-Rahwi, and several ministers were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the capital Sanaa, Reuters reported, citing the Houthi-run news agency on Saturday.

Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurates India’s first Tempered Glass Manufacturing Facility for Mobile Devices at Noida

Aug 30, 2025, at 05:31 pm

Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology on Saturday inaugurated India’s first Tempered Glass Manufacturing Facility for Mobile Devices at Noida.

‘Diplomatic momentum’ at risk amid large-scale Russian strikes on Ukraine

Aug 30, 2025, at 12:36 pm

Large-scale attacks by Russia against civilians in Ukraine could see any hopes of a lasting peace deal there rapidly fade, a senior UN official said during an emergency session of the Security Council on Friday.

Thailand court removes PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra for ethical breach

Aug 29, 2025, at 04:37 pm

A Thai court on Friday removed suspended Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra from office for ethics violations, media reports said.

Ahead of PM Modi's visit, Japan trade negotiator cancels US trip last minute to finalise deal

Aug 28, 2025, at 09:39 pm

Japan's trade negotiator Ryosei Akazawa cancelled a visit to the US at the last minute on Thursday.

25 countries suspend postal service to US amid Trump tariff: UN

Aug 27, 2025, at 07:39 pm

The UN agency responsible for the postal sector has said that 25 nations, including India, have suspended their outbound postal services to the US, citing uncertainties related to transit.

UN official says killing of journalists in Gaza hospital attack ‘should shock the world’

Aug 27, 2025, at 04:17 pm

The killing of five more Palestinian journalists in Gaza by Israeli forces – bringing the total killed overall to 247 since the war began – should shock the world into action, the UN human rights office said on Tuesday.

Two men publicly flogged in Indonesia for violating Sharia laws by hugging and kissing

Aug 27, 2025, at 02:32 pm

Two men were publicly caned in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province after an Islamic Shariah court convicted them of violating the law by kissing and hugging, media reports said.

Australia expels Iranian ambassador after spy agency finds Tehran responsible for antisemitic attacks on its soil

Aug 27, 2025, at 01:20 am

Australia has expelled the Iranian ambassador to Canberra, Ahmad Sadeghi, after the country’s intelligence agency found that Iran was behind at least two antisemitic attacks on its soil.

After India, Australia now decides to suspend postal deliveries to US amid Trump tariff

Aug 26, 2025, at 02:12 pm

Australia suspended some postal deliveries to the United States due to the 'complex and rapidly evolving situation' which is emerging amid the US President's decision to impose tariffs.

Australia: Shooting in rural Porepunkah property leaves two Victorian Police Officers dead, one injured

Aug 26, 2025, at 10:14 am

Two Victorian Police officers died, and another was injured during a shooting at a rural property in Victoria state of Australia, on Tuesday.

WHO chief renews call for ceasefire after 20 people, including journalists, die in Israeli strikes on Gaza hospital

Aug 26, 2025, at 09:26 am

World Health Organisation chief Tedros Adhanom Gebreyesus renewed his call for a ceasefire in Gaza following two deadly Israeli air strikes on the Nasser Hospital in the southern Strip on Monday.

French, German postal services suspend certain deliveries to US amid imposition of tariffs

Aug 25, 2025, at 10:06 am

The French and German postal services have announced restrictions on package deliveries to the US amid tariffs imposed by the President Donald Trump-led government, media reports said.

Arson attack on Indian restaurant in London: Teen, adult arrested

Aug 25, 2025, at 01:01 am

At least two people, including a teen, have been arrested over an alleged arson attack on an Indian restaurant in London.

Yemen: Israel strikes Houthi military targets in Sanaa

Aug 24, 2025, at 10:19 pm

The Israeli Air Force on Sunday targeted Yemen’s Houthi-held capital of Sanaa, responding to the Iran-backed group’s repeated attacks on Israel, media reports said.

Russia claims Ukrainian drones targeted its nuclear plant, triggering fire

Aug 24, 2025, at 08:09 pm

The Russian government on Sunday accused Ukraine of targeting its nuclear plant with drones that triggered a fire and caused damage to an auxiliary transformer.

France: Easyjet flight to Porto diverted after delirious passenger tries to enter cockpit

Aug 23, 2025, at 09:04 pm

Lyon (France): An Easyjet flight from Lyon to Porto was forced to return shortly after take-off when a passenger suffering from delirium attempted to break into the cockpit, news agency AFP reported, citing French police and the airline, on Saturday.

Famine in Gaza: ‘a failure of humanity itself,’ says UN chief Guterres

Aug 22, 2025, at 11:52 pm

More than half a million people in Gaza are trapped in famine, marked by widespread starvation, destitution and preventable deaths, according to a new UN-backed food security report released on Friday.

Overnight Russian strike leaves one dead in Ukraine

Aug 22, 2025, at 09:22 am

At least one person died, and 26 others were injured after Russia launched a wave of missile and drone strikes on several Ukrainian cities, media reports said.