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North Korea builds new uranium enrichment plant
North Korea has constructed a new uranium enrichment facility at its Yongbyon nuclear complex, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has reported.
Xi will attend BRICS in India: China confirms
China has confirmed that President Xi Jinping will attend the upcoming BRICS summit, which will be held from September 11 to 13 in New Delhi.
'Get off our roads...Mr. Singh': Trump administration poster targets Indians
A social media post by the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on "self-deportation" has sparked controversy for its perceived racial undertones.
'He wants to make...deal': Trump after 'great conversation' with Putin
United States President Donald Trump has said he had a "great conversation" with Russian President Vladimir Putin about the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Pakistan tells Iran to 'rein in Houthis' over Saudi attacks
Pakistan has reportedly warned Iran to control its Houthi allies in Yemen as they continue to attack Saudi Arabia.
Iran war won't end until after November midterm elections: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has said he doesn't expect the ongoing conflict with Iran to end before the midterm elections in November.
Trump promises $5,000 to adult Americans if Republicans retain Congress
United States President Donald Trump has promised a $5,000 "Trump dividend" to every adult American if the Republican Party retains control of both chambers of Congress after the upcoming midterm elections.
Sheikh Hasina's daughter quits WHO post
Saima Wazed, the daughter of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, has resigned from her position as the World Health Organization's (WHO) Southeast Asia regional director, a position she took over in early 2024.
Iranian attacks damaged several US fighter jets in Jordan: Report
Several United States military aircraft were damaged in an Iranian missile attack on the Muwaffaq Salti Air Base in Jordan on Tuesday night, CBS News reported.
'Clear surge in construction' at suspected Iranian nuclear site: Analysts
Satellite imagery analysis has revealed a significant increase in construction activity at Iran's Pickaxe Mountain site.
Bangladesh faces worst measles outbreak as deaths near 1,000
Bangladesh is currently facing its worst measles outbreak on record, with 999 suspected and confirmed deaths since March. The crisis has been worsened by overcrowded hospitals and vaccine shortages.
'Have...some shame': Philippines as defense chief gets China note mid-speech
The Seoul Defence Dialogue witnessed a dramatic turn of events when Chinese "wolf warrior diplomacy" was met with strong resistance from the Philippines.
PM of world's least-corrupted nation gets salary hike of $1M
Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has announced a major salary hike for political leaders in the city-state.
King Charles, Prince Harry dragging public into their 'little argument'?
King Charles III has sent a letter to the UK government, the military, and lord-lieutenants, reminding them of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's status as private citizens.
Iran captures US submarine after its 5 oil tankers attacked
The Iranian navy has reportedly captured a US military unmanned underwater vehicle, known as a Dive-LD, at the entrance of the Strait of Hormuz after the US struck five oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman and near Iran's Kharg Island on Tuesday.
Trump bans some Canadian imports in escalating trade war
The United States has announced an import ban on select Canadian products, including alcohol, dairy, and automobiles.
UK air traffic glitch cancels over 1,000 flights
A technical glitch in the United Kingdom's air traffic control system has led to massive travel disruption, canceling over 1,000 flights on Tuesday.
5.3-magnitude earthquake strikes Tibet
A magnitude 5.3 earthquake struck Tibet on Tuesday, the second tremor in less than a week. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 35km (21.75 miles), the European Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) said.
Iran dismisses reports Mojtaba Khamenei owns 2 penthouses in London
The Iranian Embassy in India has dismissed media reports claiming that the country's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, owns two luxury apartments near the Israeli embassy in London.
Prince George begins new chapter at Eton College
Prince George, the eldest son of Prince William and Kate Middleton, has started his first day at Eton College.
France: Artworks worth €9m stolen in Renoir Museum heist
The Renoir Museum in Cagnes-sur-Mer, France, was robbed on Tuesday morning.
Russia-North Korea inaugurate 1st road bridge over Tumen River
Russia and North Korea have inaugurated their first road bridge across the Tumen River, strengthening bilateral ties.
Prince Harry, Meghan taken aback by King Charles's recent letter
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were reportedly taken aback by a recent letter from King Charles III that reaffirmed their status as non-working royals.
UAE warned Netanyahu about Hamas attack days earlier: Report
Days before the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel, United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Mohammed bin Zayed reportedly warned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu about a major operation, a "zilzal," or an earthquake, planned by former Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar.
Yemen's Houthis attack Saudi energy facilities, injuring over 70 people
Operations at some energy facilities in Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil exporter, were suspended after Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis launched attacks.
6 still missing after Russia avalanche killed 11 climbers
Six people remain missing after an avalanche on Mount Mizhirgi in Russia's Kabardino-Balkaria region killed at least 11 climbers and injured six others.
King Charles confirms Harry-Meghan are private citizens, not working royals
King Charles III has confirmed that Prince Harry and Meghan Markle will not be working members of the Royal Family.
25yrs later, new footage links 9/11 suspect to Saudi, al-Qaeda
A BBC investigation has uncovered new footage of Omar al-Bayoumi, a Saudi national who was investigated by the FBI for his suspected links to the September 11 hijackers.
Pakistan: Hafiz Saeed's son vows to continue jihad against India
Hafiz Talha Saeed, son of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, has delivered a jihadist anti-India speech in Pakistan's Sheikhupura.
US officials quietly discussing cutting troops in Middle East: Report
US military and intelligence officials are reportedly considering a reduction of their presence in the Middle East if the Trump administration succeeds in ending its conflict with Iran.
Trump threatens to ban Bombardier from US market over manufacturing
United States President Donald Trump has warned Canadian aircraft manufacturer Bombardier that it will no longer be able to sell its products in the US unless it shifts its manufacturing operations there.
Prince Harry spotted working on 'mystery project' in London
Prince Harry was recently spotted at a London production studio, Tower Bridge Studios. The Duke of Sussex was there for most of the day on September 4, working on an undisclosed "mystery project."
Trump posts map of 'US annexing Canada, Greenland', sparking outrage
United States President Donald Trump has stirred controversy with a recent post on Truth Social.
Eiffel Tower shut after Hindu group's visit 'sidelined' women staff
The Eiffel Tower in Paris was shut down on Monday as staff went on strike over alleged gender discrimination during a recent visit by a Hindu religious group.
Wildfires, heatwaves may worsen air quality, pose health risks: UN
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned that worsening air quality due to wildfires and heatwaves could pose a public health risk.
Ukraine moves to seize water firm co-owned by Russian oligarch
Ukrainian authorities are trying to seize a water company co-owned by the Patarkatsishvili family and Russian oligarch Mikhail Fridman.
France's beloved Salers cheese production threatened due to climate change
The production of some of France's most popular artisanal cheeses is under threat due to climate change.
Russia's airstrikes causing Kyiv to face record air raid alerts
Kyiv is experiencing an unprecedented number of air raid alerts since Russia's full-scale invasion in 2022.
Who is Ulrich Siegmund, leader of Germany's far-right AfD?
The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) party, led by 35-year-old Ulrich Siegmund, has won a historic victory in the Saxony-Anhalt state parliamentary election.
Singapore probes 'racist' comments against Indians after Nepal flash floods
Singapore authorities have launched an investigation into "racist and xenophobic" comments against people of Indian origin.
Nepal observes national mourning for flood victims; over 1,355 dead
Nepal is observing a national day of mourning on Monday, marking the 13th day since the devastating flash floods in Rasuwa.
Donald Trump says Moon belongs to the US
US President Donald Trump has claimed that the United States owns the Moon.
Indonesia: 50,000-feet high volcanic ash delays 2,300 flights
The Anak Krakatau volcano in Indonesia has erupted multiple times since Friday, sending ash clouds up to 50,000 feet into the atmosphere.
Pakistan rakes up J&K after India's clarification on UN resolution
Pakistan has once again raked up the issue of Jammu and Kashmir after India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) clarified its position on a United Nations resolution.
Porn for drones: Ukraine considers legalizing pornography to fund war
Ukraine is mulling over legalizing and taxing its largely underground pornography industry to raise money for its ongoing war against Russia.
Iran plans restricted zone near Strait of Hormuz
Iran plans to declare a restricted maritime zone near the Strait of Hormuz, according to Mohsen Rezaei, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council.
5 killed after Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami airport
An Amazon Prime Air cargo plane, operated by 21 Air, crashed at Miami International Airport on Sunday.
US envoys attend Russia-Ukraine talks in Kyiv; differences remain unresolved
Peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Kyiv were marked by high symbolism but highlighted the deep-rooted differences between the two nations.
Manjit Singh Bedi, FBI's 'Most Wanted Fraudster' arrested in India
Manjit Singh Bedi, an Indian-origin naturalized US citizen, has been arrested by the Punjab Police.
Indonesia: Volcano disrupts 301 flights, shuts down 6 airports
The eruption of Mount Anak Krakatau in Indonesia has led to the shutdown of six airports, including Jakarta's Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.
Trump administration devising post-Iran war strategy for Middle East: Report
The Trump administration is reportedly working on a post-Iran war strategy for the Middle East.
US threatens to sink Iranian oil tankers amid rising tensions
United States Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has issued a stern warning to Iran.
US destroys 3 Iranian oil tankers after missile attack
The United States Central Command (CENTCOM)has confirmed that three Iranian crude oil tankers were destroyed on Saturday.
Russia pauses Kyiv strikes ahead of US envoys' Moscow visit
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered a three-day pause in strikes on Kyiv, Ukraine's capital, starting Saturday.
US missiles strike Iranian tanker near Kharg Island: Report
An Iranian tanker was reportedly struck by United States forces on Saturday, close to the strategic oil export hub of Kharg Island in the Gulf.