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What Trump’s shifting tariffs, price hikes and Supreme Court battles really mean for US consumers
A fast-moving mix of executive orders, court challenges and trade talks has reshaped US tariffs in ways that are confusing even for experts.
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45 Indian pilgrims killed in Saudi Arabia bus accident: How it happened and what we know so far
Saudi Arabia bus accident: Authorities in Riyadh and Jeddah are continuing identification efforts and coordinating with Indian officials to confirm the final death toll and begin the repatriation process.
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How a midnight flash flood turned a Texas summer camp into a disaster zone
A minute-by-minute reconstruction reveals how rising waters, improvised evacuations and collapsing communication led to the deaths of 28 people at Camp Mystic.
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Why the US is now facing a two-front nuclear arms race
As Russia and China expand their arsenals, Washington is being forced to rethink decades of assumptions about nuclear deterrence.
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Bangladesh tribunal hands death sentence to Sheikh Hasina, co-accused also face charges - Top updates
Bangladesh court finds ousted PM Sheikh Hasina guilty of crimes against humanity, warns of rising radicalisation.
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Inside Brazil’s hunt for the truth behind a town’s alleged Nazi tunnels
For a decade, one journalist’s investigation into suspected subterranean hideouts for fugitive Nazis has upended an entire community, split families, triggered excavations and lawsuits.
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Mexico erupts in ‘Gen Z protests’: How it fits into global wave of youth movements and what it means for Sheinbaum
While most demonstrations remained peaceful during the day, the evening saw violent clashes. Hooded protesters dismantled barricades near the palace, leading riot police to respond with tear gas and shields.
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Sheikh Hasina was ‘mastermind’, ‘skulls missing’: Tribunal finds ex-PM guilty of crimes against humanity - key observations
Bangladesh’s tribunal found former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina guilty of crimes against humanity for her role in the 2024 student protests, with security tightened across Dhaka
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Trump plans new rule to restrict green cards for citizens of 19 travel-ban countries | Explained
If finalised, this would represent one of the most restrictive shifts in US immigration policy in recent years, extending the impact of Trump’s 2025 travel ban to people who are already inside the United States.
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Saudi Arabia bus crash: Who are the Indians among the dead? Check list and other details here
Families across different states have begun to receive confirmation of deaths, while Indian authorities in Riyadh and Jeddah work closely with Saudi officials to verify the total number of Indian casualties.
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‘I will not run for president’: Michelle Obama says America still not ready for a woman leader
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Bangladesh issues shoot-at-sight order ahead of Sheikh Hasina verdict: What are her five charges?
Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan face multiple charges of crimes against humanity for their alleged roles in the violent July–August 2024 student uprising, including murder, torture, and orders to use lethal force.
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‘Allah gave life, he will take it’: Inside Sheikh Hasina’s message to supporters ahead of verdict
Ahead of the tribunal verdict, Sheikh Hasina rejected the charges as “false”, accusing Interim PM Muhammad Yunus of plotting to dismantle the Awami League and vowing to continue her political fight from exile.
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Saudi bus fire accident: Jaishankar says embassy fully supporting Indian pilgrims, shares emergency contacts
At least 42 Indian Umrah pilgrims are feared dead after a Mecca–Medina bus collided with a diesel tanker in Saudi Arabia, prompting India’s embassy and consulate to set up a 24×7 control room as they assist affected families.
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Pakistan’s Jaffar Express targeted again in Balochistan as IED explodes moments after train passes | Video
The Jaffar Express narrowly escaped another bombing attempt in Balochistan after an IED detonated seconds after the train passed, with Baloch Republican Guards claiming responsibility.
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Trump backs release of Epstein files, calls controversy a ‘Democrat hoax’
Trump urges Republicans to release Epstein documents and refocus on economic and border issues, dismissing the uproar as a politically driven distraction.
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Japan’s Sakurajima volcano erupts, sending 4.4 km plume into sky; alert issued and flights cancelled | Watch
A powerful eruption at Sakurajima sent ash and smoke 4,400 metres into the air on Sunday, prompting ashfall warnings and causing dozens of flight cancellations across southwestern Japan.
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US strike kills three as largest warship enters Caribbean amid rising Venezuela tensions
The US has carried out its 21st deadly strike on a suspected drug-smuggling boat as the USS Gerald R. Ford arrives in the Caribbean, marking the largest American military buildup in the region in generations.
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Pakistan’s London handshake with Israel exposes its double game: How it fits into Trump’s West Asia plan and why India is watching closely
At a time when the Middle East is being rewired and South Asia remains a theatre of newer strategic alignments, India must treat such signals not as mere protocol breaches but as potential harbingers of change.
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December 2025 US Visa Bulletin: Indians in EB-1 to EB-5 see progress, family cases remain stuck | What you should know
US Visa Bulletin December 2025: These changes mean that a larger number of Indian professionals and investors now fall within the updated cutoff dates and can take the next step toward obtaining a green card.
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Two dead, including child and three hurt in Newark shooting as manhunt continues
A child and a young woman were killed and three others injured in a Newark shooting, while police continue a manhunt. In a separate incident, a toddler died after a high-rise fall.
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Epstein files: Clinton denies wrongdoing, says he ‘did nothing’ as Trump demands probe
Donald Trump’s call for a Department of Justice probe into Bill Clinton’s links to Jeffrey Epstein has intensified political tensions, fuelled by newly released records and an ambiguous “Bubba” email sparking widespread speculation.
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UN Security Council to vote on Trump’s Gaza peace plan as US pushes for swift adoption
The UN Security Council is preparing to vote on President Donald Trump’s Gaza peace plan, as Washington pushes for rapid adoption while Russia advances a rival draft proposing an international stabilisation force.
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US border czar Tom Homan rebukes Catholic Church over criticism of Trump deportations
US border czar Tom Homan criticised American Catholic bishops for opposing President Donald Trump’s mass deportations, insisting the Church is “wrong” and arguing that enforcing immigration law “saves a lot of lives.”
