Trump presents bronze bald eagle to Xi at White House ceremony.
Top Saudi Cleric Calls Fight Against Houthis a Religious Duty
Andhra to sell super-fine rice at ₹50 a kg, onions at ₹35, and pay MSP to move farmers off paddy
OpenAI agents hack Australian Health website.
Once Sentenced to Death, Mary Jane Veloso Receives Pardon in the Philippines
The Indian government has stated that an audio clip allegedly linking former Chief Minister Biren Singh to a violent incident in Manipur was altered, as the Supreme Court allows a civil society group to access the original report, raising hopes for transparency and accountability in the case.
Perez Hilton's family has released a statement updating fans on his health after a concerning TikTok livestream, revealing he experienced significant blood loss and will require surgery, and expressing gratitude for the outpouring of support.
The Thiruvananthapuram Zoo has launched a conservation project to protect a 150-year-old Arara nut-tree, which holds great significance due to its age and potential medicinal properties, and will conserve its germplasm to ensure its long-term survival and promote ecotourism in the region.
A UAE vessel was hit by an Iranian missile in the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in minor damage but no casualties. The incident has sparked widespread concern and calls for restraint from the international community, with the UAE and other countries urging Iran to respect navigation freedoms and prevent further escalation.
The Bald Range fire, which started on Friday, has burned more than 23,000 acres near...
** Canada has declared a state of emergency as wildfires in British Columbia and Ontario continue to spread, with thousands forced to evacuate and significant disruptions to daily life and the economy. The situation is critical, with hot and dry conditions fueling the flames, and health officials warning of the risks of smoke inhalation.
The demolition of the Beach House, a historical building and former residence of renowned freedom fighter Sir S. Subramania Iyer, has sparked outrage in Chennai, with critics arguing that the city's authorities have neglected its heritage buildings and failed to preserve its cultural and architectural landmarks.
** The Tamil Nadu Chief Minister's meeting on delimitation saw 21 MPs oppose the exercise, citing concerns over reduction in parliamentary representation, as the Centre's proposal sparks controversy across the country, with opposition parties raising concerns over potential gerrymandering.
** Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei's health is worsening, fueling concerns about his ability to lead and prompting speculation about potential successors. With a complex and secretive succession process, the Iranian government and people are watching closely as the situation unfolds, with potential candidates including President Ebrahim Raisi and Sadeq Larijani.
The Kerala Motor Vehicle Department has increased highway patrols to combat the rising number of aquaplaning accidents on national highways, attributed to the prolonged monsoon season and increased vehicle traffic, with measures including public awareness campaigns, vehicle checks, and a mobile app to report incidents.
Thailand is reviewing its gun laws after a deadly school shooting, with Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha pledging to strengthen legislation and introduce stricter penalties for those who break the law, amid growing calls for reform and tighter controls on gun ownership.
Traffic curbs imposed on Thamarassery Ghat Pass amid heavy rainfall and landslip risks. The decision...
Canada's economy is showing signs of recovery, with a notable increase in employment rates and exports, but the ongoing trade dispute and looming tariffs threaten to derail the progress, causing uncertainty for businesses and investors.
A former US Marine, Robert Gilman, has been held in a Russian detention center for months and is now unresponsive, according to his family and an advocacy group, sparking international concern and accusations of mistreatment by Russian authorities.
** Abhijeet Dipke, a prominent activist, has demanded the removal of a police officer from security duty at his home, alleging "rude" behavior towards visitors, sparking a heated debate on social media and raising concerns about activist safety and potential law enforcement bias.
J&K Police raids multiple locations in Valley to crack down on terror-related activities The Jammu...
** Karnataka's major political parties have joined forces to seek a resolution to the contentious Mekedatu project, a proposed irrigation dam on the Cauvery River that has sparked heated arguments between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu over water sharing, with the parties calling for an all-party meeting to discuss possible solutions to the crisis.
Tatyana Kim, Russia's richest woman, is facing significant challenges as her e-commerce platform Wildberries struggles to operate under international sanctions and Ukrainian attacks on its warehouses, threatening the future of her business empire.
** The government of Mauritius is seeking a UN Security Council resolution to condemn US airstrikes on Iranian targets, in a bid to pressure the British government to decolonize the Chagos Islands and allow the Chagossian people to return to their ancestral homeland, after being forcibly removed in the 1960s to make way for a US military base.
** The Canadian government has offered trade concessions to the US in a bid to prevent 50% tariffs on Canadian goods, but is demanding a comprehensive deal that addresses long-standing trade grievances, including dairy market access and auto tariffs.
