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Explained: How Germany’s new transit visa waiver will ease travel for Indians
Germany has waived the Schengen airport transit visa requirement for Indian citizens travelling via its airports to non-Schengen destinations, easing costs and delays following talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chancellor Friedrich Merz.
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Is China really a threat in Greenland? How Trump's claims miss the reality | Explained
China’s military activity in the Arctic remains modest and is largely tied to cooperation with Russia, especially after Moscow’s 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
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Canada: Gangster linked to Bishnoi gang claims shooting outside Brampton businessman’s home
Gangster Goldy Dhillon, linked to the Lawrence Bishnoi gang, has claimed responsibility for a shooting outside Canadian businessman Jasvir Dhesi’s Brampton home, with the attack captured on video and widely circulated online.
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Zohran Mamdani’s new address is Gracie Mansion: The 200-year-old, $100 million home with a ‘ghost’
Overlooking the East River and steeped in history, the mansion is valued at around $100 million and comes with not just political significance but also a well-known piece of City Hall folklore involving a ghost.
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Missiles, militias and manpower: How strong is Iran’s military as US strike threats grow?
Iran has responded with defiant rhetoric, prompting a renewed focus on its military strength and whether it can credibly deter or retaliate against US action.
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12,000 deaths in Iran protests, opposition claims: Is a media blackout obscuring the truth?
Iran Protests: Independent verification of casualties remains extremely difficult because of tight restrictions on information inside Iran, including internet shutdowns and media controls.
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Iran allows limited overseas calls but keeps internet blackout amid deadly protests | Top Update
Iran has partially restored international mobile calls while keeping internet and messaging services blocked, as a UN official urges an end to violence against peaceful protesters and the death toll rises sharply.
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Russia vs Venezuela: Which oil source makes more sense for India? Comparing costs, risks and benefits | Explained
If sanctions ease and Venezuelan crude returns to global markets, India could once again have the option of tapping a source it once relied on heavily.
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Why New York City’s nurses walked out and how strike could hit patient care
Nearly 15,000 New York City nurses have gone on strike after contract talks collapsed, citing unsafe staffing, pay disputes, benefit cuts and rising workplace violence, prompting emergency measures and political intervention.
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Greenland as the 51st state? 'Annexation and statehood' bill lands in the US House amid Trump threats
A US Congressman has introduced a bill to annex Greenland and admit it as a state, backing President Donald Trump’s push to counter Russia and China in the Arctic.
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Did US commit act of 'perfidy' by painting a military jet as a civilian plane? Here's what laws of war say
While the Trump administration has labelled those targeted as narco-terrorists, it has not presented evidence to support the claims or publicly identified any of the individuals killed.
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Did US use a sonic weapon in Venezuela Operation? Here's what Havana Syndrome lawyer has to say
Zaid, an attorney who has testified before the US Congress on sonic weapons and their long-term effects, stressed that the viral narrative has no basis in the known facts of the Venezuela operation.
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Risky dementia drugs are still widely prescribed in US. Here is why that has not changed
Years after doctors were warned to be cautious, many Americans with dementia continue to receive medications that can worsen confusion, increase falls and raise the risk of serious harm.
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Fear grips Hindu voters as Bangladesh heads to elections, seek special security and separate booths
As Bangladesh moves toward elections, minority groups say the interim government’s failure to ensure basic safety has stripped the democratic process of credibility for a large section of its citizens.
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How Trump is trying to reshape the 2026 midterm elections before votes are cast
From redistricting pressure to tougher voter rules and attacks on voting machines, the White House is testing how far federal power can reach into elections run by states.
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Why the criminal inquiry into US Fed chair matters far beyond one person
A rare Justice Department probe into the US Federal Reserve chief is raising fears that political pressure is colliding with the independence meant to protect the US economy.
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'Bring this nightmare to an end' - US to Russia at UN on Ukraine
The U.N. Security Council warns that Russia has escalated attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, leaving millions without heat, electricity, or water during a harsh winter freeze. U.N. officials say Russian strikes are disproportionately affecting children, the elderly, and vulnerable civilians, while the use of a nuclear-capable Oreshnik missile near Poland signals a dangerous escalation. Ukraine and its European allies condemn the strikes as deliberate attacks on civilians, while Russia insists it targets military infrastructure. The humanitarian crisis continues to deepen as temperatures plunge below minus 20°C, with citizens forced to melt snow for water and heat homes over candles.
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Is Donald Trump pushing America and the world toward a breaking point?
The early weeks of Trump’s second term point to a presidency willing to test limits at home and abroad, with consequences that may not be easy to contain.
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US strike using civilian-looking aircraft raises serious laws-of-war questions
Legal experts say disguising military aircraft as civilian planes could cross a red line under international humanitarian law.
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Karoline Leavitt Floats Greenland Joining the US, Sparks Global Geopolitical Debate
The White House has ignited a global debate after Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt suggested that Greenland could one day join the United States. Her remarks have triggered sharp international reactions, reviving long-standing discussions around sovereignty, Arctic security, and great-power competition in the region. Analysts say the comments could have serious implications for US foreign policy, NATO allies, and the future balance of power in the Arctic.
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Where is hardliner Saad Rizvi? Pak 'in the dark' about TLP chief's whereabouts, says he fled to PoK
The two Islamic hardline leaders, who recently led massive protests in the neighbouring country, have reportedly gone into hiding and have remained beyond the reach of Pakistani authorities for nearly three months.
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Pakistan Army to set up Rocket Force Command after Operation Sindoor setback: All you need to know
Pakistan moves to establish a dedicated Rocket Force Command after setbacks in Operation Sindoor.
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Luxury vs austerity: Inside the Tehran homes of Iran’s exiled Shah and revolutionary rival Khomeini
As deadly protests grip Iran and tensions with the US escalate, striking visuals from Tehran reveal how the sharply contrasting homes of the exiled Shah and revolutionary leader Ayatollah Khomeini reflect two opposing visions that shaped the country’s history.
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Iran Protests Explained: Unrest Spreads to 100+ Cities, Calls for Regime Change
Iran is facing unprecedented nationwide protests, spreading to over 100 cities as citizens voice anger over soaring prices, shortages, and political restrictions. What began as economic unrest in Tehran’s Grand Bazaar has grown into a broader anti-government movement, with calls for regime change gaining momentum. Reports indicate over 340 demonstrations so far, with at least 38 people killed and more than 2,200 arrested. Iran’s economy is in crisis, with the rial plunging beyond 1.4 million per U.S. dollar and inflation nearing 40%. UN sanctions, combined with Western pressure, have further strained the economy, while the government’s political and social authority faces mounting challenges. The protests highlight deep political frustration, weakened regional influence, and ongoing concerns over Iran’s nuclear program. Watch to understand why Iran is protesting, the economic crisis, political tension, and the growing calls for change. #IranProtests #IranUnrest #RegimeChange #MiddleEastNews #IranEconomy #GlobalPolitics #BreakingNews #TehranProtests #InflationCrisis #USForeignPolicy
