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'20,000 Indians killed in terrorist attacks': India slams Pakistan at UN, defends Indus Waters Treaty suspension

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'20,000 Indians killed in terrorist attacks': India slams Pakistan at UN, defends Indus Waters Treaty suspension

India has strongly criticised Pakistan for spreading “disinformation” about the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty.

'We’re taking a look': Trump on potential ban on more colleges enrolling foreign students

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'We’re taking a look': Trump on potential ban on more colleges enrolling foreign students

President Trump criticizes Harvard’s enrollment of international students, calling for change amid a legal battle over the university’s ability to admit foreign students.

Harvard’s international students face uncertainty after Trump administration revokes enrollment rights, temporarily blocked by federal judge

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Harvard’s international students face uncertainty after Trump administration revokes enrollment rights, temporarily blocked by federal judge

Thousands of Harvard’s international students face uncertainty after the Trump administration revoked the university’s authority to enroll them, prompting legal action and global ripple effects.

Germany: 12 injured in knife attack at Hamburg train station, woman arrested

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Germany: 12 injured in knife attack at Hamburg train station, woman arrested

According to local media reports, three people were critically injured in the attack while the others received minor injuries.

‘He does not hanker after power’: Muhammad Yunus not stepping down, says Bangladesh minister

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‘He does not hanker after power’: Muhammad Yunus not stepping down, says Bangladesh minister

The comments come in response to reports that Yunus, who took over as interim leader following last year’s mass uprising, has threatened to resign if political parties fail to support his transitional administration.

US Judge blocks Trump administration from revoking Harvard’s right to enroll foreign students

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US Judge blocks Trump administration from revoking Harvard’s right to enroll foreign students

The university argued the policy was part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to punish it for refusing to “surrender its academic independence."

Face-saving script: Why Pakistan rushed to promote Asim Munir as field marshal

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Face-saving script: Why Pakistan rushed to promote Asim Munir as field marshal

The decision to anoint Munir as Field Marshal is not a reward for battlefield excellence - as there has been none - but rather a politically loaded manoeuvre.

China to host world's first full-size humanoid robot combat tournament

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China to host world's first full-size humanoid robot combat tournament

The event is designed to test robots' physical limits and intelligence levels through highly competitive and visually engaging combat scenarios.

India, US close to first tranche of trade deal: Agreement likely in 7-10 days; tariff relief on cards

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India, US close to first tranche of trade deal: Agreement likely in 7-10 days; tariff relief on cards

The development could mark a significant milestone in bilateral trade ties, with an announcement expected within the next 7–10 days.

'Unlawful and unwarranted': Harvard sues Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students

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'Unlawful and unwarranted': Harvard sues Trump administration over ban on enrolling foreign students

Harvard said the government’s action violates the First Amendment and will have an “immediate and devastating effect for Harvard and more than 7,000 visa holders.

‘Without its international students, Harvard is not Harvard’: University sues Trump admin over DHS ban

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‘Without its international students, Harvard is not Harvard’: University sues Trump admin over DHS ban

In a letter to the Harvard community, Provost Dr. Alan M. Garber denounced the DHS action as illegal and dangerous, warning of its sweeping implications.

'Discussions going nowhere': Trump threatens 50% tariff on EU goods starting June 1

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'Discussions going nowhere': Trump threatens 50% tariff on EU goods starting June 1

Trump's sharp remarks not only reflect hardline protectionist rhetoric but also signal a potentially dramatic escalation in US-EU trade tensions.

India calls for dismantling export controls among BRICS members

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India calls for dismantling export controls among BRICS members

Representing India at the meeting Economic Adviser in the Department of Commerce, Yashvir Singh, emphasised the need to eliminate restrictive trade measures that disrupt critical supply chains.

FATF grey list, World Bank aid, IMF scrutiny: How India is tightening economic noose around Pakistan

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FATF grey list, World Bank aid, IMF scrutiny: How India is tightening economic noose around Pakistan

With Pakistan’s economy already on life support, India’s moves to push it back onto the FATF grey list, challenge an upcoming $20 billion World Bank package, and disrupt IMF assistance mark a sharp escalation.

'Manufacture iPhones in US, not India...': Trump turns up heat on Apple with 25% tariff threat

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'Manufacture iPhones in US, not India...': Trump turns up heat on Apple with 25% tariff threat

Apple has no smartphone production in the US - most of its iPhones are made in China while facilities in India produce around 40 million units per year.

Trump hints at 'something big' after major prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine

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Trump hints at 'something big' after major prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine

Ukraine submitted a list of 1,000 prisoners of war to Russia in preparation for a major upcoming swap, an official at Ukrainian military intelligence said on Thursday.

India prepares dossier to push Pakistan back on FATF's 'grey list': Decoding New Delhi's game plan

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India prepares dossier to push Pakistan back on FATF's 'grey list': Decoding New Delhi's game plan

New Delhi will highlight Islamabad’s failures to comply with anti-money laundering (AML) and counter-terror financing (CFT) obligations.

UK agrees to transfer Chagos Islands to Mauritius: Understanding the dispute and how India reacted

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UK agrees to transfer Chagos Islands to Mauritius: Understanding the dispute and how India reacted

UK signs deal to return Chagos Islands to Mauritius while retaining joint US-UK control of Diego Garcia for £101 million annually.

Maryam Nawaz admits India’s Operation Sindoor dealt heavy blow to Pakistan

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Maryam Nawaz admits India’s Operation Sindoor dealt heavy blow to Pakistan

Maryam said there was little distinction between the two events in terms of their impact.

Rift erupts in Imran Khan's PTI after Pakistan army chief Asim Munir's elevation: 'Might as well declare him King'

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Rift erupts in Imran Khan's PTI after Pakistan army chief Asim Munir's elevation: 'Might as well declare him King'

As per a post on his official X account, which is handled by unidentified aides, Imran Khan reportedly conveyed his disapproval during interactions with lawyers, journalists and family members at Adiala Jail on Wednesday.

How Trump’s ban on international admissions at Harvard could impact the future of 788 Indian students? 

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How Trump’s ban on international admissions at Harvard could impact the future of 788 Indian students? 

Trump administration’s move to revoke Harvard’s authority to admit international students puts the future of 788 Indian students and thousands more in jeopardy.

US federal judge blocks Trump administration's crackdown on student visa

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US federal judge blocks Trump administration's crackdown on student visa

US District Judge Jeffrey White criticized the administration's actions as "arbitrary and capricious," indicating that they likely exceeded their authority.

Bangladesh on the brink again: Yunus threatens to quit amid rift with Army chief; what's fuelling the fallout?

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Bangladesh on the brink again: Yunus threatens to quit amid rift with Army chief; what's fuelling the fallout?

Reports suggest that General Waqar-uz-Zaman may have opposed Yunus's appointment as Chief Adviser and has engaged in discussions about reintegrating the Awami League into politics without trial.

Pakistan army spokesperson echoes terrorist Hafiz Saeed in threat to India over Indus Waters Treaty 

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Pakistan army spokesperson echoes terrorist Hafiz Saeed in threat to India over Indus Waters Treaty 

The Pakistani military spokesperson made remarks closely resembling those previously made by terrorist Hafiz Saeed regarding India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty.

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