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'Unmatched speed and precision': Israeli anti-missile laser system 'Iron Beam' to be deployed soon | In pics
The Iron Beam 450 has proven effective during trials in intercepting rockets, mortars, aircraft and drones with "unmatched speed and precision".
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Yasin Malik claims he met Hafiz Saeed in 2006 at IB's behest, says Manmohan Singh thanked him after Pak trip
Malik, who is serving a life sentence for terror funding, claims the meeting was held at the behest of senior Indian intelligence officials during a period of intense, behind-the-scenes diplomacy between New Delhi and Islamabad.
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Tougher US citizenship test with 128 civics questions from Oct 2025: What Indian applicants should know
Indian applicants who file their applications before 20 October 2025 will continue to take the existing 2008 test, while those filing on or after that date will have to take the tougher 2025 version.
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Pakistan-China's joint move to list BLA, Majeed Brigade as terror groups blocked by US, UK and France at UN
Pakistan and China had submitted a joint bid at the UN Security Council to designate the Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) and its suicide wing - Majeed Brigade - as a terrorist entity.
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Russia warns Trump: US tariff threats won’t sway ‘ancient civilisations’ like India and China
Over recent weeks, President Donald Trump and senior US officials have criticised India’s continued imports of Russian oil, claiming New Delhi is funding the war in Ukraine.
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Will Kuala Lumpur host a Modi-Trump reset next month? ASEAN 2025 under global spotlight
Indian officials point out that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has consistently attended ASEAN summits in previous years, making his participation highly likely this year too.
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'We want that base back': Why Trump says the US is eyeing a return to Bagram in Taliban-run Afghanistan
Trump says US is “trying to get Bagram air base back” from Taliban, citing its strategic value near China. Why Bagram still matters years after US exit.
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Trump says he is ‘very close’ to PM Modi, defends tariffs on India over Russian oil purchase
Trump's comments came while he criticised European countries for still buying Russian oil, saying it weakens efforts to isolate Moscow during ongoing conflicts.
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Canadian author Robert Munsch chose 'MAID' to end his life: What it means and how it works across countries
Munsch’s openness about his plans has reignited debate over assisted dying in Canada and elsewhere. His remarks reflect the delicate balance between autonomy, dignity and safeguards in end-of-life care.
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From bug hotels to royal dollhouses: Melania Trump’s day out with Queen Camilla and Princess Kate
On Trump’s UK visit, Melania toured Windsor Castle’s Royal Library and Queen Mary’s Dolls’ House before joining Princess Kate and children for outdoor crafts.
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‘I disagree with the prime minister’: Trump pushes back on Starmer’s Palestinian state plan
Trump reaffirms support for Israel, urges hostage release but avoids Gaza war details; Starmer calls Palestinian state recognition key to peace plan.
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US revokes Chabahar Port waiver, sanctions apply from Sept 29: What it means for India | Explained
The end of the waiver exposes Indian entities to possible financial and legal penalties and creates new uncertainty for one of New Delhi’s most strategically important projects.
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Indian troops in Russia-Belarus War Games: Why New Delhi's participation in Zapad-2025 has uneased NATO and US
India’s participation in Zapad 2025 conveys several strategic messages. It strengthens operational ties with Russia, ensures readiness to operate Russian-origin systems, and asserts India’s strategic autonomy in a multipolar world.
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'PKR 21,000 per supporter': Jaish’s digital wallet scheme to rebuild 313 terror hubs across Pakistan
India’s Operation Sindoor had targeted several major Jaish-linked facilities in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. Yet within months, the group appears to be openly rebuilding under Islamabad’s nose.
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PAF air ambulance converted into luxury jet for PM Shehbaz Sharif, sparks controversy
Reports claim Pakistan’s A-1102 Airbus, once used for humanitarian missions, was transformed into a lavish jet to appease Sharif after extending Air Chief Marshal Sidhu’s tenure.
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How a JeM terrorist single-handedly exposed Pakistan's terror secrets, Asim Munir's role
JeM terrorist Masood Ilyas Kashmiri delivered a fiery speech at a recent event, openly declaring that his outfit "embraced terrorism" in its fight against India.
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‘Trump is not emperor of the world’: Brazil’s Lula says he has 'no relationship’ with US President
Brazil’s President Lula said he has “no relationship” with Donald Trump, calling U.S. tariffs on Brazil “eminently political” and warning Americans will “pay for his mistakes.”
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'Two total losers': Trump targets Jimmy Fallon and Seth Meyers after Kimmel show pulled off air
US President Donald Trump hails the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel Live! over controversial remarks on Charlie Kirk and criticizes late-night hosts Seth Meyers and Jimmy Fallon for mocking his policies and actions.
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12-foot golden Trump statue holding Bitcoin installed outside US capitol | Watch
A crypto-backed 12-foot golden statue of President Trump holding a Bitcoin sparks debate on digital currency and monetary policy outside the US Capitol.
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'Like a four-year-old mourning a goldfish': How Jimmy Kimmel mocked Trump on his now off-air show | Watch
Jimmy Kimmel's show was pulled off air after he sharply criticized Trump’s response to Charlie Kirk’s killing, mocking him for failing to unite the nation.
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Jimmy Kimmel Live taken off air after remarks about Charlie Kirk: What did he say?
Pointing to a video of Trump’s mourning of Kirk, Jimmy Kimmel said, “This is how a 4-year-old mourns a goldfish”.
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‘US politicians accept bribes from Israel openly’: Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif sparks controversy
Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif accused the US of openly taking bribes from Israel while claiming Pakistan is unfairly defamed for corruption.
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'I'll do it': FBI director Kash Patel agrees to probe Trump-Epstein birthday note
The remarks come as pressure mounts in the US Congress for the release of the full set of Epstein case files.
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‘Get off the iPad!’: ATC yells at Spirit pilots after close call with Trump’s Air Force One over Long Island
Air Force One and Spirit Flight 1300 came within miles of each other over New York skies, prompting urgent ATC warnings, though the FAA said required separation was maintained.
