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US seizes Russian-flagged tanker linked to Venezuela: What is happening near Iceland | WATCH
The vessel is the latest target in President Donald Trump’s intensified pressure campaign against Venezuela, which includes aggressive enforcement measures aimed at oil shipments linked to the country.
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Not the Formula F1 legend! How Michael Schumacher’s death sparked a social media storm
Schumacher’s death was briefly overshadowed online by confusion over his name. As news spread, social media users mistakenly assumed the reports referred to Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher.
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Inside Iran’s protests: Why ‘Trump Street’ signs are appearing amid deepening unrest | WATCH
The appearance of “Trump Street” in protest zones underscores how demonstrators are using symbolism to express both defiance of Iran’s leadership and awareness of global power dynamics.
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Pakistan’s lobbying playbook: How Trump’s ex-doctor Ronny Jackson helped Islamabad clinch $500 million mining deal during Op Sindoor
Jackson’s role is not limited to Pakistan. He has also been fronting Trump-linked mining interests in Africa, particularly in Congo and Rwanda.
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Military action, purchase or pressure? Why Greenland is Trump’s next 'fixation' and what comes next | Explained
Trump’s fixation with Greenland is not new. He first floated the idea publicly in 2019, during his first term, when he likened the potential acquisition to “essentially a large real estate deal.”
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Donald Trump’s latest claim on India and Apache delay: 'Good friend Modi said sir, may I see you please?'
Referring to delays in the delivery of Apache attack helicopters, Donald Trump claimed that PM Modi personally approached him to resolve the issue.
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‘Please, Donald, I beg you’: Trump mocks Macron, claims tariff threat forced France to hike drug prices
Donald Trump said he coerced France and other countries into sharply raising prescription drug prices by threatening sweeping tariffs, a claim not confirmed by Paris.
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7 bullets, one chilling message: Journalist's killing is proof why 'protection money' is meaningless for Hindus in Bangladesh
Despite having paid nearly three lakh taka to avoid harm, Bairagi was not spared. His family says the murder has shattered any remaining sense of security for Hindus in the area.
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Pakistan DG ISPR threatens India with ‘mazaa na karaya toh paise vaapis’, admits ‘we also killed our own citizens’
Pakistan DG ISPR Lt Gen Chaudhry uses street language at a briefing, acknowledges Pakistani casualties, and warns of potential India-Afghanistan threats.
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Stark wealth gap in UK: Indian-origin people see sharp rise, Pakistanis steep decline, finds study
The study found that wealth gains since 2012 have been concentrated among white British and Indian households.
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Pakistan DG ISPR calls Indian journalists, critics ‘RAW agents’, issues warning to India and Afghanistan
Pakistan’s military spokesperson sparked controversy by naming Indian journalists and social media handles as alleged “RAW agents” during a briefing, using unusually aggressive rhetoric while issuing warnings to India and Afghanistan.
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Venezuela 'dark fleet' tanker evades US Coast Guard as Russia sends submarine escort
The unusual naval move follows weeks of U.S. pursuit of a reflagged oil tanker tied to Venezuela, underscoring rising tensions over sanctioned crude shipments and global energy flows.
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Iran unrest: Security forces fire tear gas at Tehran bazaar, death toll rises to 36
Security forces clashed with protesters across Iran as demonstrations over rising living costs continue, leaving at least 36 dead and thousands detained.
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Trump says Melania ‘hates’ his dancing and calls it ‘unpresidential’ as he mocks Maduro for imitating him
Donald Trump said Nicolás Maduro’s attempt to mock his rally dance was a provocative act, while revealing that first lady Melania Trump considers his own dancing “unpresidential,” as Venezuela’s former leader faces trial in the US.
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Bangladesh: Hindu man dies after jumping into canal to escape mob over theft suspicion
The incident comes amid a reported surge in violence against religious minorities in the neighbouring country ahead of its first parliamentary elections since the 2024 uprising that ousted the Sheikh Hasina government
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Trump says Venezuela will hand over 30–50 million barrels of oil to the US
Donald Trump said Venezuela’s interim authorities will transfer 30–50 million barrels of sanctioned oil to the US, to be sold at market prices with proceeds under his direct control following Maduro’s capture.
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‘Not that happy with me’: Trump says tariffs strained ties with Modi
US President Donald Trump said Prime Minister Narendra Modi is unhappy over steep US tariffs linked to India’s Russian oil purchases, claiming New Delhi has since sharply reduced imports and moved ahead on Apache helicopter orders.
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Donald Trump asks Republicans to ensure victory in 2026 midterm elections, says 'else I'll get impeached'
Trump's agenda is on the line in November's elections, when all the seats in the House of Representatives and a third of the Senate's seats will be contested.
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‘We will not stop defending them': Europe rallies behind Denmark after Trump revives Greenland remarks
European leaders have rallied behind Denmark after Donald Trump revived remarks about taking Greenland, stressing sovereignty, NATO unity and collective Arctic security amid rising geopolitical tensions and growing concern over US actions.
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Pakistan concedes ‘political-criminal-terror nexus’ amid deadliest year in a decade
Pakistan’s military has acknowledged a “political-criminal-terror nexus” as new reports show 2025 was the deadliest year in a decade, with surging attacks, fatalities and worsening security across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.
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India locking in control over Chenab waters, fast-tracks four hydropower projects: Why Pakistan is running out of room
Following a recent two-day visit by Union Power Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, the Centre has issued clear instructions to speed up a cluster of hydropower projects on the Chenab river system.
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Too little, too late? Iran’s $7 monthly payout for 8 crore citizens and why it may not end protests
Iran has been gripped by protests since December 28, initially led by merchants who shut down markets in Tehran to protest the sharp fall of the rial against the US dollar.
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'Recycled propaganda': Indian intelligence dismisses Pakistan’s India-Taliban nexus claims
Pakistan’s military, facing Chinese pressure over CPEC delays and security lapses, accuses India and the Afghan Taliban of fomenting militancy. Indian intelligence calls the claims “recycled disinformation” and propaganda.
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Satellite images show new Chinese military structures near Pangong Lake: How it challenges India’s border posture
The proximity of the new construction to the water body suggests that the People’s Liberation Army could soon station more troops and logistics assets closer to the existing buffer zone.
