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Pope Leo addresses US on migrant history and ideals
Pope praises US history of welcoming migrants in rebuke to Trump Pope Leo urged Americans...
OpenAI pauses 30 billion UK datacentre project
OpenAI’s Apparent Failure to Visit Key Site Over Stargate UK Project Date: 04 July 2026...
Bengaluru tech professional designated as terrorist by MHA
** A Bengaluru-based tech professional, Rohan Kumar, has been designated as a terrorist by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), amidst controversy and debate about national security, civil liberties, and the misuse of the law.
Khamenei’s funeral procession visits 5 cities.
The funeral procession for Ayatollah Khamenei will travel to 5 cities in Iran and Iraq, including Tehran, Najaf, Mashhad, Basra, and Karbala, with millions expected to pay their respects to the former Iranian leader, showcasing his immense influence and popularity in the region.
BJP Condemns Opposition Letter to Chief Justice
Dangerous Conspiracy to Vilify Democracy: BJP In a scathing attack on opposition parties, the Bharatiya...
Wimbledon 2026: Qualifiers Continue Giant-Killing Run as Roman Safiullin and Shintaro Mochizuki Spark Major Upsets
Qualifiers eye more shocks after causing Wimbledon upsets Roman Safiullin, a Russian qualifier who has...
Centre blocks battery management apps used to disable e-rickshaws
Centre orders blocking of battery management apps used to turn off e-rickshaws The Centre has...
US warns Israel over Iran plot
The US has expressed concerns over an alleged Israeli plot to kill key Iranian negotiators, highlighting the delicate state of international relations and the risks involved in diplomatic efforts to revive the Iran nuclear deal.
Tibetan Activist Sets Himself on Fire Outside U.N.
A devastating incident occurred outside the United Nations headquarters in New York as a Tibetan activist, Lobga Rangzen, set himself on fire to protest China's policies towards Tibet, highlighting the worsening human rights crisis and sparking global condemnation and calls for immediate action.
DMK petitions Supreme Court to bar TVK leaders from making public statements.
** The DMK has moved the Supreme Court to prevent TVK leaders from making public statements that may compromise the investigation into the Karur stampede, which resulted in the loss of six lives and sparked widespread outrage, with the party citing concerns over the fairness and independence of the investigative process.
China Defends ‘Ethnic Unity’ Law Amid Widespread International Criticism
China's government has defended its new 'Ethnic Unity' law, which introduces strict punishments for actions deemed to undermine ethnic unity, amid widespread international criticism and concerns over minority rights and human rights abuses.
Russia targets Crimea power plants with drone strikes.
Ukrainian forces have launched a series of drone strikes against Russian power plants and military installations in Crimea, aiming to put pressure on President Putin and his government to end the ongoing conflict. The attacks have caused fuel shortages, power blackouts, and disruptions to Russian military operations, raising concerns about the potential for further escalation and the need for a peaceful resolution to the crisis.
Jupally challenges KTR to debate.
** Telangana's Excise Minister, Jupally Rama Rao, has challenged KTR and Harish to a public debate on the state's mounting debts, which have risen from ₹90,161 crore in 2014 to ₹8,21,651 crore by December 2023, amid criticism from opposition parties over the BRS government's financial management.
MEP’s device hacked with Pegasus spyware
** A Greek MEP, Stelios Kouloglou, was targeted with Pegasus spyware while investigating its use in Europe, a new report by the Citizen Lab reveals. The attacks on Kouloglou's device highlight the risks faced by parliamentarians and the need for greater protection against cyber threats.
PM Modi’s First New Zealand Visit to Focus on India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement and Strategic Partnership
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to make his first official visit to New Zealand,...
Ali Khamenei Funeral: Millions Expected as Iran Begins Six-Day State Ceremony
Ali Khamenei’s Six-Day Funeral Expected to Draw Millions in Iran The small hours of Friday...
Bengaluru records 12,000 civic negligence deaths
** Bengaluru, India's tech capital, has been plagued by civic negligence, resulting in over 12,000 deaths between 2015 and 2020. The city's residents face numerous challenges, including poor sanitation, inadequate healthcare, and crumbling infrastructure, highlighting the need for a fundamental shift in governance structures to prioritize resident welfare.
PM Unveils $20bn Pipeline Project
The Canadian government has unveiled a $20 billion oil pipeline project aimed at increasing trade with Asia and reducing reliance on the US market, despite concerns over environmental and social impacts.
US Businessman Witkoff and Former Advisor Kushner Focus on US-Iran Crisis.
In a surprising move, businessman Steve Witkoff and former advisor Jared Kushner have shifted their focus to resolving the US-Iran crisis, amidst the escalating Ukraine war, leaving many to wonder about their priorities and the potential implications for global stability.
