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Vance says Gaza ceasefire ‘going better than expected’, warns Hamas faces ‘obliteration’
Vance, speaking at a press briefing alongside US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, praised Israel for being “remarkably helpful” in moving towards the deal’s main objectives.
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Trump revives claim of stopping India-Pakistan war again, says he threatened to scrap trade deal
Speaking to reporters on Tuesday, Trump said he personally stepped in when tensions escalated after India launched Operation Sindoor.
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Trump-Putin summit in Budapest on hold, Russia says no change in position
Trump-Putin summit in Budapest are delayed, with both sides confirming no specific date has been set for the meeting.
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China builds what America only dreamed: How Beijing beat US to a global missile defence network
Beijing’s new system, described as a “distributed early warning detection big data platform,” is not just a test concept. It is a real, working prototype of a global missile defence network.
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Pakistan-Afghanistan conflict: Asim Munir warns of 'firm and decisive response' if borders violated
Pakistan Army Chief warns any border violations will be met with a “firm and decisive response” amid escalating tensions with Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan's ex-VP's Diwali message for Indians comes with a warning: ‘Be mindful of Deoband madrasa’
Saleh's remarks came in wake of Taliban-led Afghanistan’s Foreign minister Amir Khan Muttaqi's visit to the Darul Uloom Deoband seminary during his India visit earlier this month.
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‘Unfounded and illogical’: Taliban rejects Pakistan’s ‘India hand’ claim; vows to deepen ties with Delhi
While Pakistan continues to blame both New Delhi and Kabul for its internal security failures, the Taliban government appears to be charting its own course.
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Japan’s first woman PM Sanae Takaichi vows ‘candid talks’ with Trump ahead of key visit
Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said she looks forward to “candid discussions” with US leaders ahead of President Donald Trump’s visit, as she prioritizes tackling inflation and stabilizing her new minority government.
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Israel-Hamas ceasefire: Who are the 15 hostages whose bodies still remain in Gaza | Explained
Israel has accused Hamas of delaying the process and warned it may resume military operations or restrict humanitarian aid if the bodies are not returned.
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'Fast, furious and brutal': Trump says Middle East allies ready to ‘straighten out Hamas’ if ceasefire broken
Trump says Middle East allies are ready to “straighten out Hamas” with military action if the ceasefire is violated.
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18-year-old born in New Zealand to Indian parents faces deportation after residency bid rejected
Navjot Singh, who has never left New Zealand, risks deportation to India under immigration laws affecting children born to parents without legal status.
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US $100,000 H-1B visa fee: Who needs to pay and who doesn’t | Understanding rules and exemptions
This clarification on H-1B visa fee brings much-needed clarity to workers and employers, distinguishing between new hires subject to the fee and existing visa holders who remain unaffected.
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'Indian polity is militarised': Pakistan's top general makes bizarre claim, echoes Asim Munir’s nuclear threat over Kashmir
Mirza’s statements, in line with Munir’s repeated nuclear threats, reveal a military establishment that operates with impunity, embraces double standards, and consistently undermines regional stability while projecting a self-serving moral posture.
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Iran regime’s double standards on Hijab: Daughter of Khamenei's advisor wears strapless gown while ordinary women face brutal enforcement
The video has become a symbol of systemic hypocrisy: rules that oppress and punish the general population appear to relent when it comes to those close to power.
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JD Vance visits Israel to support Gaza truce: What the talks aim to achieve
US Vice President JD Vance arrives in Israel to advance Gaza ceasefire talks amid escalating tensions and ongoing hostage negotiations.
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Shehbaz Sharif’s Diwali greetings ring hollow: How many Hindus are left in Pakistan to hear him?
Shehbaz Sharif's message of “harmony and peace” rang hollow against the grim reality of abductions, forced conversions, temple demolitions, and systemic discrimination faced by Hindus in the country.
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‘Never trust an Indian’: Trump nominee Paul Ingrassia faces backlash over racist, pro-Nazi remarks
President Donald Trump’s nominee for the Office of the Special Counsel, Paul Ingrassia, is under fire after Politico revealed a series of racist and extremist messages.
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‘I don’t like you either’: Trump’s awkward White House showdown with Australian envoy Kevin Rudd
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SpaceX falling behind in US Moon mission, may lose Artemis contract, says Sean Duffy
Duffy said the government would consider opening the lunar contract to other private players to ensure the US maintains its lead in what he called a “second space race” with China.
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Trump threatens China with 155% tariff from Nov 1 amid trade tensions
Speaking at the White House during a meeting with Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Trump said Beijing had been “very respectful” of Washington despite ongoing trade tensions.
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Trump to visit China early next year, says focus will be on ‘fair’ trade deal
The visit will follow Trump’s upcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Asia-Pacific summit in South Korea later this month, their first face-to-face interaction of Trump’s second term.
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4.7-magnitude earthquake jolts Pakistan, third in three days
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Louvre heist casts France in ‘deplorable light’, Minister says after daring jewel robbery
French authorities are hunting a suspected foreign crime gang after a seven-minute daylight heist at the Louvre left nine priceless jewels missing and renewed concerns over museum security.
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'I should not be under protection in Canada,' says Indian High Commissioner, flagging concerns
Indian High Commissioner to Canada Dinesh Patnaik raised concerns over his security and dismissed allegations against Indian diplomats, urging Canada to address domestic law-and-order issues.
