Kiran Rijiju meets Rahul Gandhi to address Parliament logjam 
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Sunrisers sign Mitch Marsh 
Hezbollah Rejects US-Israel-Lebanon Deal, Warns of ‘Civil War’ Over Disarmament as Regional Tensions Escalate
Hezbollah has strongly rejected growing international calls for its disarmament under a proposed US-Israel-Lebanon security...
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Venezuela earthquakes: Aid groups send supplies
** The international community is responding to the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, with numerous organizations working to provide aid to those affected. Donations are urgently needed to support emergency responders and aid groups delivering critical supplies, including food, water, and medical equipment. Learn how to donate and support the relief efforts.
Nations send aid to Venezuela
The international community is rallying to support Venezuela after a series of devastating earthquakes killed hundreds and left thousands more trapped and injured, with nations from around the world sending aid and rescue teams to assist in the relief efforts.
Palaniswami appoints AIADMK posts
** In a bid to revitalize the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), party leader Edappadi K Palaniswami has made key appointments to various party posts, aiming to bolster the organization's structure and pave the way for its resurgence in Tamil Nadu's politics.
Congress appoints Gautam, Dutt as AICC in-charges
** The Congress party has announced the appointment of Rajendra Pal Gautam as AICC in-charge for Uttar Pradesh and Sanjay Dutt as AICC in-charge for Haryana, in a move aimed at revitalizing the party's fortunes in the crucial states ahead of the next election cycle.
Himachal Chief Minister seeks 7.19 per cent share in Chandigarh
** Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu has demanded a 7.19% share in Chandigarh, citing the state's geographical location and historical ties. He met with the Punjab Governor and UT Administrator to discuss pending issues, including power projects, river water sharing, and infrastructure development.
Monsoon deficit at 43% in June impacts Indian agriculture.
** India's monsoon deficit has reached 43% in June, posing a significant threat to the country's agricultural sector. The deficit may impact crop growth, food production, and the economy, with states like Maharashtra and Gujarat being the worst-hit. The government needs to take immediate action to support farmers and mitigate the effects of the deficit.
US court backs Trump, Clears Way for Trump Administration to Deport Hundreds of Thousands of Long-Term Immigrants
The Supreme Court’s green light to the Trump administration’s asylum policy is a stark...
Punjab CM claims video of him is fake.
** Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann has sparked a controversy by claiming that a video of him is fake, with the opposition dismissing his claim as a diversionary tactic and demanding an independent investigation into the matter. The controversy has raised questions about the use of technology to create fake videos, social media regulation, and accountability in politics.
Iran Strikes Ship in Strait of Hormuz
** Iran has confirmed a strike on a ship in the Strait of Hormuz, a vital waterway for global oil supplies, as tensions escalate in the region. The incident has raised concerns about the safety of international shipping lanes and sparked widespread concern among governments and shipping companies worldwide.
US Supreme Court Upholds End to Temporary Protected Status for Haitian and Syrian Immigrants
** The US Supreme Court has ruled to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants, paving the way for the potential deportation of hundreds of thousands of people who have been living in the US for years. The decision has been met with criticism from immigrant advocacy groups and lawmakers, who argue that the move will put many lives at risk and cause significant disruption to families and communities.
Heatwave disrupts Climate Week in London
** The record-breaking heatwave in Europe has disrupted Climate Week in London, with organizers and attendees struggling to cope with unprecedented temperatures, highlighting the urgent need for collective action to address the climate crisis and transition to a more sustainable future.
Air India plane enters Pakistan airspace
Air India plane strays into Pakistan airspace; DGCA takes action against air traffic controller, crew...
Iran’s government promotes nationalism, includes unveiled women.
** The Iranian government is promoting a new wave of nationalism, embracing unveiled women and former dissidents as heroes, in a bid to rebrand its image and improve its human rights record, but critics argue that this move is nothing more than a PR stunt designed to distract from its human rights abuses and poor economic record.
Cuba announces economic overhaul.
** Cuba's government has unveiled a sweeping overhaul of its economy, aiming to modernize and stimulate growth through increased foreign investment and private enterprise, but faces significant obstacles, including the US trade embargo and skepticism from experts and the population.
Trump Administration Sued by ICC Judges Over Sanctions Imposition
** Three ICC judges, including Canadian Kimberly Prost, have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over sanctions imposed in response to a war crimes investigation, alleging a breach of international law and an attempt to intimidate and silence the court.
China detains 2 Japanese nationals
China's detention of two Japanese nationals on suspicion of smuggling has escalated tensions between Japan and China, with Tokyo seeking more information from Beijing and the international community watching closely, amid rising concerns over China's human rights record and aggressive expansion in the region.
Myanmar Government Forces Waging War against Rebel Groups in Rakhine State
** The Myanmar civil war has intensified, with government forces clashing with rebel groups in Rakhine State, resulting in widespread devastation, human rights abuses, and a growing humanitarian crisis, prompting international calls for restraint and a peaceful resolution.
De La Espriella Secures 53.5% of Vote in Colombia’s Presidential Election
** Colombia's presidential election has been won by far-right candidate Abelardo De La Espriella, who secured 53.5% of the vote, marking a significant shift in the country's politics and raising concerns about the impact on the region and the world.
