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Trump denies US weapons shortage; vows to jail 'treasonous' leakers
United States President Donald Trump has dismissed reports of a munitions shortage in the country.
Applying for US visa? Your social media could be screened
The United States is reportedly expanding its social media vetting process for visa applicants, including foreign journalists.
Thailand: Student opens fire at school; at least 6 dead
A tragic school shooting took place in the Bang Kruai district of Nonthaburi province, north of Bangkok, on Friday.
Iran: Masoud Pezeshkian doubts if he met Mojtaba Khamenei
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian reportedly met Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei in a dark location in Tehran, where he could not see him.
Trump signs executive orders limiting birthright citizenship
United States President Donald Trump has signed two new executive orders aimed at limiting birthright citizenship. The move comes after the US Supreme Court had rejected a similar attempt as unconstitutional.
Shehbaz Sharif's PML-N wins 24/34 seats in PoJK elections
The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), led by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, has won 24 of the 34 seats in the first two phases of legislative elections in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK).
Drone carrying explosives found at German airport near Ukrainian planes
A drone carrying an explosive device was discovered at Germany's Leipzig/Halle Airport, Saxony police said.
Probe ordered after helicopter carrying Trump, passenger jet fly closely
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), the nation's top accident-investigating agency, has launched an investigation into an incident involving President Donald Trump's Marine One helicopter.
Pakistan expands naval, military infrastructure near Sir Creek: Report
Pakistan has reportedly stepped up its naval and military infrastructure near the disputed Sir Creek area, along the India-Pakistan maritime boundary.
Iran's president claims communication with Mojtaba Khamenei becoming 'very difficult'
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has claimed that establishing communication with the country's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has become "very difficult at the moment."
Hasina's virtual address from New Delhi sparks fury in Bangladesh
The Bangladesh government has said that India permitting deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina to openly interact with the media in Delhi was highly upsetting to Bangladeshis and detrimental to the development of harmonious ties between the neighbors.
Shakib Al Hasan's house attacked hours after Hasina's Delhi presser
A petrol bomb was thrown at the ancestral home of former Bangladesh cricket captain and ex-Awami League MP Shakib Al Hasan in Magura town on Wednesday night.
'Whatever fate awaits me': Hasina gets emotional in virtual address
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has announced her plans to return to Bangladesh, regardless of the consequences.
El Niño could worsen global hunger, affect 50M more people
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has warned that the ongoing El Niño weather phenomenon could push an additional 50 million people into acute hunger by the end of next year.
Netanyahu rejects Trump's Gaza peace plan: 'Not our draft'
United States President Donald Trump's peace plan for Gaza has hit a major roadblock.
Iran war has depleted 80% of US's missile interceptors: Report
The United States military is running dangerously low on interceptors for its key missile defense systems, sources told CNN.
Strong 6.3-magnitude earthquake rocks southern coast of Philippines
A 6.3-magnitude earthquake struck off the southern coast of the Philippines on Wednesday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
Video: Russian drone chases Ukrainian vegetable-seller as strike kills 15
A video has emerged showing a Russian drone hunting down a vegetable vendor in Kherson, Ukraine.
'Attack against Christians': US Congressman slams India's FCRA Bill
United States Congressman Riley Moore has slammed the proposed amendments to India's Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA).
Multiple blasts reported in Dubai
Multiple explosions were reported at the Jebel Ali industrial zone and port in southern Dubai early on Wednesday.
Armed man arrested at Trump's golf course
A 38-year-old man was arrested on Sunday at President Donald Trump's golf course in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, ahead of the president's visit for a fundraising dinner there.
US says Hormuz is open as Iran deal nears
The United States military has said that the Strait of Hormuz is open for commercial vessels.
Indian-flagged ship sinks in Yemeni waters after projectile strike
An Indian-flagged mechanized sailing vessel, the MSV Faize Noore Oliya, sank off Yemen's coast on Tuesday after being hit by a projectile.
US makes $20,000 visa bond program permanent for 50 countries
The United States has announced its decision to make the visa bond program permanent from August 3, 2026.
Paris prosecutor probes workplace bullying after suicide attempts
The Paris state prosecutor has launched a preliminary investigation into allegations of workplace bullying in government departments in France.
Former Biden official says COVID-19 likely caused by lab leak
Former White House COVID-19 Response Coordinator Dr. Ashish Jha has changed his stance on the origins of the pandemic.
18-year-old becomes world's youngest male professor
Nathan Thomas, an 18-year-old from Florida, has entered the Guinness World Records as the world's youngest male professor.
US general slams Pakistan, Qatar for Iran mediation bias
Retired United States General Jack Keane has slammed Pakistan and Qatar for their alleged bias in mediating talks between Washington and Tehran.
Iran, Oman negotiate temporary shipping route through Strait of Hormuz
Iran and Oman are in talks to finalize a temporary shipping route through the strategically important Strait of Hormuz.
Drone strike on beach kills 7, including children
A drone strike on a busy beach in southern Russia has left seven people dead and 40 injured, the BBC reported.
Global watchdogs raise concerns over violence in PoK
International human rights and press freedom organizations have raised concerns over the ongoing violence in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
Trump says planned talks are Iran's 'last chance'
United States President Donald Trump has announced that planned talks with Iran are the "last chance" to avoid further escalation of military action.
Indian intelligence agents killed LeT members in Pakistan: LeT
Rizwan Hanif, a senior operative of the terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), has publicly admitted that over 30 of their members have been killed in Pakistan since 2020.
US to shut consulates in Canada, Japan and Indonesia
The United States State Department has reportedly notified Congress of its plans to shut five consulates across the world.
Bangladesh seeks India's stand on Hasina's virtual address
Bangladesh has sought clarification from India over former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's planned virtual address from New Delhi on August 5.
'Be unconventional': US military seeks 'creative' ways to punish Iran
The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) has reportedly reached out to a wide array of military analysts for "new creative and unconventional ways to pressure and punish Iran."
25 US states sue Trump over tariffs on imports
A coalition of 25 Democratic-led United States states has filed a lawsuit against President Donald Trump's new tariffs on imports from 60 trading partners, including India.