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‘Floodwater brought dead bodies from India’: Pakistan minister’s outlandish claim amid flood crisis

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‘Floodwater brought dead bodies from India’: Pakistan minister’s outlandish claim amid flood crisis

Asif told reporters that India was to blame for the floods in Pakistan. He went further, saying that the floodwater carried dead bodies from across the border.

A camera, a staircase and three blasts: Why Israel's Gaza hospital attack is termed as 'double-tap'?

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A camera, a staircase and three blasts: Why Israel's Gaza hospital attack is termed as 'double-tap'?

In the hours after the strike, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) expressed regret for civilian deaths but did not say if Nasser Hospital was directly targeted.

Minneapolis shooter ‘obsessed with idea of killing children,’ idolized mass murderers

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Minneapolis shooter ‘obsessed with idea of killing children,’ idolized mass murderers

The FBI confirmed the Minneapolis school shooting was “an act of domestic terrorism” by Robin Westman, whose hate-filled ideology included an “obsession with the idea of killing children.”

Thai PM sacked over Cambodia phone call row: What led to Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s removal | Explained

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Thai PM sacked over Cambodia phone call row: What led to Paetongtarn Shinawatra’s removal | Explained

The nine-judge panel said Paetongtarn’s conduct had eroded trust in her leadership and put personal interests above the national interest.

Trump’s ‘personal pique’: Jefferies links India tariffs to denial of US mediation in Pakistan dispute

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Trump’s ‘personal pique’: Jefferies links India tariffs to denial of US mediation in Pakistan dispute

A Jefferies report claims US tariffs on India stemmed from Donald Trump’s frustration over being denied a role in mediating the India-Pakistan conflict.

From TikTok to trenches: How US Army is betting big on social media influencers to recruit Gen Z

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From TikTok to trenches: How US Army is betting big on social media influencers to recruit Gen Z

Known for posting shirtless gym photos and promotions for energy drinks, Kelly’s feed shifted in July when he appeared in full Army combat gear.

 'India not profiteering from Russian oil': Energy expert Anas Alhajji refutes Trump aide Navarro’s claims

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 'India not profiteering from Russian oil': Energy expert Anas Alhajji refutes Trump aide Navarro’s claims

Energy expert Anas Alhajji dismissed US claims that India is profiting from Russian oil, stating exports remain unchanged and calling the accusations “false.”

Afghanistan warns 'irresponsible' Pakistan of 'consequences' as drone strike derails fragile thaw

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Afghanistan warns 'irresponsible' Pakistan of 'consequences' as drone strike derails fragile thaw

Afghan officials said that Pakistani drones killed three people and wounding seven late Wednesday, prompting the Taliban government to summon Pakistan’s ambassador in Kabul on Thursday in protest.

Trump 'not surprised' by Kyiv strikes, urges negotiated end to Russia-Ukraine war: White House

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Trump 'not surprised' by Kyiv strikes, urges negotiated end to Russia-Ukraine war: White House

Trump expresses disappointment but not surprise over Kyiv attacks, urging both sides to seek a negotiated end to the Russia-Ukraine war.

Ukraine's largest naval ship 'Simferopol' sunk by Russian sea drone in Danube strike | Watch

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Ukraine's largest naval ship 'Simferopol' sunk by Russian sea drone in Danube strike | Watch

Ukraine’s largest reconnaissance ship Simferopol was sunk in a Russian naval drone strike in the Danube River delta, marking the first such attack on a Ukrainian vessel.

US permanently ends tariff exemption for packages valued $800 or less

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US permanently ends tariff exemption for packages valued $800 or less

The US is permanently ending tariff exemptions on small packages under $800, sparking global shipping disruptions and a six-month transition period.

Trump’s H-1B visa crackdown explained: 5 reasons it may hurt the US more than India

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Trump’s H-1B visa crackdown explained: 5 reasons it may hurt the US more than India

For years, critics in the US who oppose immigration have attacked the H-1B system, arguing that it takes away American jobs. Now, the Trump administration is signalling that it is ready to follow through.

‘Cutting financial lifeline to Putin’: Navarro renews attack on India after ‘Modi’s war’ remark

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‘Cutting financial lifeline to Putin’: Navarro renews attack on India after ‘Modi’s war’ remark

Navarro renews attack on India, accusing it of fueling Putin’s war through oil trade and calling for accountability amid new U.S. tariffs.

Polish F-16 fighter jet crashes during air show rehearsal, pilot killed | Video

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Polish F-16 fighter jet crashes during air show rehearsal, pilot killed | Video

A Polish Air Force pilot died after an F-16 jet crashed during a rehearsal in Radom; the Radom Air Show has been cancelled.

JD Vance says Trump is fit to lead, but he's ‘ready to step in’ if a ‘terrible tragedy’ occurs

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JD Vance says Trump is fit to lead, but he's ‘ready to step in’ if a ‘terrible tragedy’ occurs

Amid speculation over President Trump’s health, US Vice President JD Vance affirmed Trump is fit and active, but said he’s prepared to lead if needed.

India ‘paying the price’ for ‘supporting’ Putin, says US Senator Graham amid Trump tariff row

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India ‘paying the price’ for ‘supporting’ Putin, says US Senator Graham amid Trump tariff row

US Senator Lindsey Graham warned India, China, and Brazil over buying Russian oil, accusing them of enabling civilian deaths and declaring, “India is paying the price for supporting Putin.”

Economist Richard Wolff slams Trump’s tariffs on India: ‘Acting like tough guy, but shooting itself in the foot’

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Economist Richard Wolff slams Trump’s tariffs on India: ‘Acting like tough guy, but shooting itself in the foot’

Economist Richard Wolff warns that America’s tough stance on India risks strengthening the BRICS bloc as a powerful alternative to the West.

PM Modi arrives in Tokyo for 15th India-Japan summit during two-day visit

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PM Modi arrives in Tokyo for 15th India-Japan summit during two-day visit

PM Modi arrives in Tokyo for a two-day visit to attend the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit, with cultural performances and warm welcome by the Indian diaspora and Japanese artists.

'People desperate for me to stop the crime': Trump hints at federal control over Chicago after DC takeover

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'People desperate for me to stop the crime': Trump hints at federal control over Chicago after DC takeover

In a post on his social media platform Truth Social, Trump claimed that residents in Chicago were “desperate” for him to step in and curb violence.

Trump to address UN General Assembly on Sep 23: White House

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Trump to address UN General Assembly on Sep 23: White House

The high-level General Debate at the 80th session of the UN General Assembly is set to take place from September 23 to 29, with Brazil traditionally opening the session, followed by the United States.

'No rationale in sanctioning India but not China': Trump faces heat after Navarro brands Russia-Ukraine conflict ‘Modi’s war’

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'No rationale in sanctioning India but not China': Trump faces heat after Navarro brands Russia-Ukraine conflict ‘Modi’s war’

Navarro’s comments came just hours after Trump’s additional 25 per cent tariff on Indian goods over the purchase of Russian oil took effect.

White House slams Russia's ‘egregious attacks’ on Kyiv that killed 17, says it threatens Trump’s peace plan

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White House slams Russia's ‘egregious attacks’ on Kyiv that killed 17, says it threatens Trump’s peace plan

Russia has rained down aerial attacks on Ukrainian cities despite US President Donald Trump's push for a ceasefire and even as it talks up the importance of ending the war.

Behind the India-China thaw: How Xi Jinping's 'secret letter' pushed Delhi and Beijing together amid Trump's trade war

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Behind the India-China thaw: How Xi Jinping's 'secret letter' pushed Delhi and Beijing together amid Trump's trade war

Xi expressed concern about any deal between India and the United States that could “harm China’s interests” and even named a provincial official who would steer Beijing’s efforts, the report said.

Turkey unveils 'Steel Dome' defence system: How it stacks up against Israel’s 'Iron Dome' | Explained

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Turkey unveils 'Steel Dome' defence system: How it stacks up against Israel’s 'Iron Dome' | Explained

At the launch event in Ankara, Erdogan announced that 47 vehicles worth 460 million dollars had already been delivered to the Turkish Armed Forces.

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