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‘Govt has nothing to hide’: Amit Shah says ‘ready for debate’ on NEET crackdown; Rahul Gandhi hits back, ‘not interested in lecture’ | Tata Sons leadership shock: N Chandrasekaran won’t seek reappointment as chairman after February 2027 | ISI-linked Pakistani national arrested in Bengal over 'espionage' targeting Army, BSF, Railways | Mumbai landslide horror: 6 killed, 4-5 feared trapped under rubble in Kurla | Jharkhand student protest turns tense: Water cannons, lathicharge after Assembly march barricades breached | ‘Mother tongue is as pure as one's mother’: Vijay-led Tamil Nadu government makes Tamil Thaai Vazhthu mandatory in big language push | Indian envoy Kwatra cites US, UK laws to counter ‘myths’ around FCRA Bill | Jharkhand students march to assembly today: JPSC row escalates despite govt action | ‘A morning I will cherish’: Raghav Chadha meets PM Modi, shares photos from ‘enriching’ meeting | Delhi Mercedes crash kills 70-year-old woman: Cop’s son behind wheel, beer bottle found

North Korea fires ballistic missile towards East Sea ahead of major South Korea-US exercise

Aug 12, 2026, at 04:20 pm

North Korea fired a ballistic missile towards the East Sea on Wednesday, South Korea’s military said, marking the country’s second such launch in less than a week amid heightened tensions over an upcoming joint military exercise between South Korea and the United States.

Bashar al-Assad sentenced to death by Syrian Court for war crimes

Aug 11, 2026, at 03:41 pm

A Syrian court on Tuesday sentenced former President Bashar al-Assad and his younger brother, Maher al-Assad, to death for crimes against humanity and war crimes.

Child among 13 killed in suspected Ukrainian drone strike on Russia's Nizhnekamsk

Aug 10, 2026, at 05:04 pm

At least 13 people were killed after a suspected Ukrainian drone attack struck the Russian city of Nizhnekamsk on Monday, media reports said, escalating tensions in the region.

Australia: Roadside suitcase horror takes a bizarre turn as 'victim' Is identified as a sex doll

Aug 10, 2026, at 04:19 pm

A homicide investigation in regional New South Wales took an unusual turn after forensic tests revealed that what was initially reported as a female body inside a roadside suitcase was actually a highly realistic sex doll.

Major blow to Trump’s Gaza plan as Netanyahu rejects proposal over Hamas disarmament

Aug 09, 2026, at 11:05 pm

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected US President Donald Trump’s 15-point plan for Gaza, saying Israel will not withdraw its forces from the territory until Hamas is “genuinely” disarmed.

Iran releases new video of Mojtaba Khamenei amid health speculation

Aug 09, 2026, at 11:55 am

Iranian state-controlled media has released a short, undated video of Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, in what appears to be an effort to counter months of speculation about his health and whereabouts.

Kyiv hit again: Child among three killed in Russian drone strikes, Ukrainian President Zelenskyy says

Aug 08, 2026, at 06:26 pm

At least three people, including a child, died in a Russian drone strikes in Ukraine's Kyiv city, said Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday.

Thailand school bloodbath: Suspect killed grandparents before attack that left six dead

Aug 07, 2026, at 02:56 pm

At least seven people, including three teachers, three students and even the suspect, died in a shooting incident at a secondary school in Thailand's Nonthaburi province on Friday, an incident that has left the country shocked.

Horror in Thailand: Teacher among 2 killed in deadly school shooting

Aug 07, 2026, at 10:19 am

At least two people were killed and 10 others injured after a shooting at a high school in Thailand's Nonthaburi province on Friday, according to local media reports.

Iran's President meets Mojtaba Khamenei in 'darkened' car, later asks: 'Was it really him?'

Aug 06, 2026, at 11:38 pm

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian reportedly met Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei under highly unusual and secretive circumstances, later questioning whether the person he spoke to was actually the country's top leader, according to a report by Iran International.

Princess Isabella makes history as first Danish royal woman to begin full military service

Aug 05, 2026, at 09:40 pm

Princess Isabella of Denmark has begun her 11-month military service, becoming the first female member of the Danish royal family to complete full military conscription.

Zelenskyy shares chilling video of Russian drone 'hunting' civilian in human safari attack

Aug 05, 2026, at 03:11 pm

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has shared a video on X that allegedly shows a Russian drone chasing a civilian in southern Ukraine, describing it as part of a "human safari" campaign carried out by Moscow against civilians.

Why is Nauru now called Naoero? All you need to know

Aug 04, 2026, at 03:56 pm

The Pacific island nation of Nauru, the world's third smallest nation, has officially changed its name to the Republic of Naoero, marking a return to its traditional identity.

Drone horror at Russian beach: Seven killed as tourists watch in shock

Aug 04, 2026, at 10:16 am

At least seven people, including children, were killed after a drone struck a crowded beach in southern Russia, according to media reports.

Ferry horror in Indonesia: Five dead, 41 missing after ferry catches fire

Aug 02, 2026, at 05:38 pm

At least five people died, and 41 others went missing after an Indonesian ferry carrying them caught fire while at sea, media reports said.

Explosion rocks Moscow restaurant: 3 dead, 21 injured as banquet turns into horror

Aug 02, 2026, at 01:55 pm

At least three people were killed and 21 others injured after an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded at a restaurant in the Russian capital, Moscow, on Saturday, according to local media reports.

41 dead as Morocco-Ceuta migrant crisis spirals; Spain rushes troops, EU sounds alarm

Jul 31, 2026, at 11:46 pm

A humanitarian crisis unfolded at Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta after at least 41 migrants died while attempting to cross from Morocco, prompting the Spanish government to deploy additional security forces as European leaders expressed concern over the escalating situation.

Europe on edge: Spain deploys troops after thousands of migrants storm Ceuta from Morocco

Jul 31, 2026, at 10:25 am

Spain is deploying a large number of troops to its North African territory of Ceuta after thousands of migrants crossed into the enclave from neighbouring Morocco on Thursday, according to media reports.

Hundreds of migrants enter Spain's Ceuta by sea from Morocco, crisis deepens

Jul 30, 2026, at 11:30 pm

Hundreds of migrants entered Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta on Thursday, with many swimming around the frontier fence from Morocco, AFP reported.

UK couple opens mysterious paint can hidden inside their 1900 home—Couldn't believe what was inside

Jul 27, 2026, at 04:25 pm

A UK couple were left stunned after discovering what appeared to be a hidden stash of cash concealed inside an old paint tin while exploring a secret room in the cellar of their historic home, according to media reports.

Man behind deadly Berlin Pride attack killed in dramatic police operation

Jul 27, 2026, at 12:13 am

The Berlin Police on Sunday confirmed that the suspect behind the deadly vehicle-ramming and stabbing attack during the city's largest LGBTQ+ event was shot dead during a police operation in the Spandau district.

Russia launches deadly strike in Ukraine, 15 killed as Zelenskyy warns of bigger attack

Jul 25, 2026, at 10:35 am

At least 15 people were killed in Russian strikes across Ukraine on Saturday, including 10 who died in a ballistic missile attack on an exhibition near Kyiv showcasing drone technology, according to media reports.

Independent UN human rights investigators urge Iran to stop protest-related executions

Jul 24, 2026, at 08:01 pm

Independent UN human rights investigators on Thursday called for Iran to immediately halt the execution of 10 men who took part in a protest in the central city of Isfahan earlier this year, warning that some of their relatives have already been called for final visits.

Ukraine conflict: Deadly Russian airstrikes rock Zaporizhzhia; Zelenskyy says two killed

Jul 21, 2026, at 04:57 pm

At least two people were killed after Russian aerial bomb strikes hit Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia on Tuesday, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as rescue teams rushed to the scene.

Ukraine says Russian strikes hit humanitarian warehouses as civilian toll rises

Jul 21, 2026, at 02:59 pm

Russian attacks and drone strikes killed at least two children and injured dozens more across Ukraine over recent days while severely damaging three critical aid warehouses, UN agencies reported on Monday.

Andy Burnham becomes UK prime minister, vows 'circuit breaker for Britain'

Jul 21, 2026, at 01:36 am

London: Andy Burnham became Britain's new prime minister on Monday after accepting King Charles III's invitation to form a government, pledging to restore political stability, decentralise power and launch what he called the country's biggest reforms in four decades.

Chaos erupts in Buenos Aires after Argentina's heartbreaking World Cup final loss to Spain

Jul 20, 2026, at 04:47 pm

Riots broke out in parts of the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires, late Sunday night after Argentina's 1-0 defeat to Spain in the FIFA World Cup final, prompting police to detain several people, according to media reports.

Middle East tensions explode: US soldier dies, CENTCOM pounds Iranian targets

Jul 20, 2026, at 09:20 am

A US service member was killed in northern Iraq during an operation involving unexploded ordnance from a downed Iranian drone, the US Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Sunday.

US-Iran crisis deepens: Tehran freezes landmark MoU amid fresh American strikes

Jul 19, 2026, at 05:37 pm

Iran has suspended its commitments under the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed with the United States, accusing Washington of repeatedly violating the agreement amid the ongoing military confrontation, Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister for Legal and International Affairs Kazem Gharibabadi said.

Russia unleashes massive missile barrage on Kyiv, killing one and injuring 16

Jul 19, 2026, at 02:30 pm

Russia launched one of its largest ballistic missile attacks on Kyiv overnight, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday, claiming the assault killed at least one person and injured 16 others.