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‘Fear is the weapon’: Intel sources warn how Xi Jinping's CCP deploys secret detentions and torture to stay in power

WORLD

‘Fear is the weapon’: Intel sources warn how Xi Jinping's CCP deploys secret detentions and torture to stay in power

The CCP’s disciplinary agency functions outside the legal system, using secret detention systems such as Shuanggui and Residential Surveillance at a Designated Location (RSDL).

Epstein files 'top priority' for Musk's new America party, deepening Trump feud

WORLD

Epstein files 'top priority' for Musk's new America party, deepening Trump feud

Elon Musk says exposing Epstein files is a top priority for his America Party, claiming Trump is named in them.

Trump set to unveil tariffs on 7 nations, signals more trade actions amid tariff row 

WORLD

Trump set to unveil tariffs on 7 nations, signals more trade actions amid tariff row 

Trump to announce trade actions against 7 nations, targeting BRICS over threats to the US dollar.

Trump says US to impose 50% copper tariff, pharma levy may hit 'very high' 200%

WORLD

Trump says US to impose 50% copper tariff, pharma levy may hit 'very high' 200%

Trump said that Washington would soon make an announcement on pharmaceuticals, broadening the slate of sector-specific levies his administration has imposed since January.

‘Why are we still talking about that creep?’ Trump lashes out over Epstein questions | WATCH

WORLD

‘Why are we still talking about that creep?’ Trump lashes out over Epstein questions | WATCH

Trump has managed to avoid much of the direct blame over the fiasco, with ire instead being directed at FBI director Kash Patel, his deputy Dan Bongino and Attorney General Pam Bondi.

‘A letter means a deal,’ says Trump on his tariff blitz, reminds BRICS of 10% hit for challenging Dollar

WORLD

‘A letter means a deal,’ says Trump on his tariff blitz, reminds BRICS of 10% hit for challenging Dollar

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that the tariff letters issued by him themselves meant trade deal with the countries.

Trump says more tariff letters coming, reiterates August 1 deadline will not change

WORLD

Trump says more tariff letters coming, reiterates August 1 deadline will not change

Trump said he would not extend an August 1 deadline for higher US tariffs to take effect on dozens of economies, a day after he appeared to signal flexibility on the date.

Not in the bin, down the drain: Why India’s drug regulator wants you to flush these 17 expired medicines immediately

INDIA

Not in the bin, down the drain: Why India’s drug regulator wants you to flush these 17 expired medicines immediately

These drugs, the regulator warns, are especially dangerous if used by someone other than the person for whom they were prescribed.

Kabul could be first modern city to run out of water by 2030: Why that matters and how it can be avoided

WORLD

Kabul could be first modern city to run out of water by 2030: Why that matters and how it can be avoided

The Afghan capital, home to nearly six million people, may see its aquifers run dry by 2030 if urgent action is not taken.

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of women

WORLD

International Criminal Court issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of women

ICC issues arrest warrants for Taliban leaders over persecution of women

After Pakistan, now Israel wants Trump to win Nobel Peace Prize: But can he? Here's how it works

WORLD

After Pakistan, now Israel wants Trump to win Nobel Peace Prize: But can he? Here's how it works

Trump, who has long aspired to win the Nobel Peace Prize and has been nominated multiple times before, now finds himself with two formal endorsements.

Fibre-optic drones reshape Ukraine’s battlefield tactics as electronic warfare escalates

WORLD

Fibre-optic drones reshape Ukraine’s battlefield tactics as electronic warfare escalates

Old-school cables give Kyiv’s drone units a new edge in overcoming Russian jamming and urban barriers.

India’s Rafales were never downed during Operation Sindoor: Dassault CEO junks Pakistan's claims

WORLD

India’s Rafales were never downed during Operation Sindoor: Dassault CEO junks Pakistan's claims

This is the first on-record denial by Dassault itself, and it deals a serious blow to Pakistan’s claims of shooting down multiple Indian jets, including Rafales, during the four-day conflict.

Putin’s visit may unlock Sukhoi fighter deal with ‘Make in Nashik’ plan: Why it matters for India

WORLD

Putin’s visit may unlock Sukhoi fighter deal with ‘Make in Nashik’ plan: Why it matters for India

In May this year, Putin accepted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's invitation to visit India for the annual high-level meeting between the two countries

Modi-Lula's dinner, retirement buzz or something else? Why Xi Jinping's no-show at Brics is raising eyebrows

WORLD

Modi-Lula's dinner, retirement buzz or something else? Why Xi Jinping's no-show at Brics is raising eyebrows

In over a decade in office, Xi never once missed a BRICS summit. Officially, Chinese officials informed Brazil that Xi had a scheduling conflict

Meta poaches Apple AI leader in major talent win for Zuckerberg’s Superintelligence Lab

TECHNOLOGY

Meta poaches Apple AI leader in major talent win for Zuckerberg’s Superintelligence Lab

Ruoming Pang joins Meta amid $100 million offers as Apple struggles to deliver promised AI upgrades.

WATCH: Verified videos map pattern of Israeli forces using Palestinians as shields in Gaza and West Bank

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WATCH: Verified videos map pattern of Israeli forces using Palestinians as shields in Gaza and West Bank

The CIR report cites multiple verified videos circulating on social media, many of which show blindfolded and restrained individuals placed in dangerous proximity to Israeli soldiers.

UAE’s new Golden Visa: Is Rs 23.3 lakh enough for Indians to qualify? Here’s what else you’ll need

WORLD

UAE’s new Golden Visa: Is Rs 23.3 lakh enough for Indians to qualify? Here’s what else you’ll need

While the new scheme requires a one-time fee of AED 100,000 (approximately Rs 23.3 lakh), that amount alone does not guarantee you a visa.

Trump’s $5 million ‘gold card’ visa programme faces legal roadblocks and scepticism

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Trump’s $5 million ‘gold card’ visa programme faces legal roadblocks and scepticism

Wealth-for-residency scheme lacks legal backing, raises questions about executive overreach and global credibility.

Elon Musk launches 'America Party' after break with Trump, but faces steep road ahead

WORLD

Elon Musk launches 'America Party' after break with Trump, but faces steep road ahead

Billionaire’s move into third-party politics tests US electoral system, patience—and credibility.

Trump’s new tariffs push BRICS nations to deepen trade ties and reduce dollar reliance

WORLD

Trump’s new tariffs push BRICS nations to deepen trade ties and reduce dollar reliance

Emerging economies call for fairer global trade as US threats harden resolve to bypass American markets.

‘He’s forging peace as we…’: Israeli PM Netanyahu nominates Donald Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

WORLD

‘He’s forging peace as we…’: Israeli PM Netanyahu nominates Donald Trump for Nobel Peace Prize

Trump has received multiple Nobel Peace Prize nominations from supporters and loyal lawmakers over the years, and has made no secret of his irritation at missing out on the prestigious award.

ECI refutes Kharge’s claim on Bihar voter roll changes, calls it ‘misleading’

INDIA

ECI refutes Kharge’s claim on Bihar voter roll changes, calls it ‘misleading’

Poll body clarifies documents are still required for voter verification as political storm brews over Bihar's Special Intensive Revision ahead of assembly polls.

US holds fire on BRICS tariffs, for now, but threat looms over ‘anti-American’ policy rifts: Report

WORLD

US holds fire on BRICS tariffs, for now, but threat looms over ‘anti-American’ policy rifts: Report

Tariff deadline extended to August 1 as India, Indonesia race to finalise trade deals; BRICS bloc pushes back against US pressure

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