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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.
Trump accuses Iran of being 'duplicitous' in talks
United States President Donald Trump has accused Iran of being "duplicitous" in its approach to negotiations.
South Korea records highest-ever temperature since 1904
South Korea has recorded its highest-ever temperature, with Yangsan city hitting 42.5°C on Sunday.
Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi meets Red Cross delegates
Aung San Suu Kyi, the detained leader of Myanmar, has met with a delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the BBC reported.
'She was...his soul': Hamas victim's boyfriend dies at her grave
A 30-year-old man whose girlfriend was killed by Hamas at the Nova festival during the 2023 October 7 massacre shot himself at her grave, unable to deal with the pain.
Pakistan blocks foreign news websites amid PoJK unrest coverage: Report
Pakistan has reportedly restricted access to several news websites, both local and international, in the wake of media coverage of unrest in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK).
Suicide bomber kills 14 at Pakistan rally against militant violence
A suicide bombing targeted an antimilitant rally in Kabal, Swat Valley, northwestern Pakistan, on Sunday, killing at least 14 people, including nine civilians and five police officers.
Greece: Pilot, official killed in helicopter collision
A tragic incident occurred in Greece on Sunday when two firefighting helicopters collided while battling a major wildfire.
Trump says Iran strike would have been 'biggest since WW2'
United States President Donald Trump has said that the military strike he had considered against Iran would have been "the biggest attack since World War Two."
Nepalese climber Nirmal Purja's body recovered from Pakistan's Broad Peak
The body of renowned Nepalese-British climber Nirmal Purja has been recovered from Broad Peak, Pakistan-occupied Kashmir's Gilgit-Baltistan.
DRC Ebola outbreak largest on record, warns WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a grave warning about the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
Indonesia: 5 dead, 41 missing as ferry catches fire
A tragic incident occurred off the coast of Madura Island, Indonesia, on Sunday when a ferry carrying 271 passengers and crew members caught fire.
Pakistan 'destroyed' IWT spirit long ago: India's US envoy
India's Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Kwatra, has defended New Delhi's decision to keep the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in abeyance.
Ultra-processed food giants suing governments over anti-obesity measures: WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has accused major ultra-processed food companies of undermining global efforts to combat the obesity crisis.
Did Iran hack Michigan's water systems?
Michigan has become the latest US state to fall victim to a series of cyberattacks, with nine of its water systems being targeted.
Jay Clayton takes over as US Director of National Intelligence
Bill Pulte's short-lived tenure as the acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI) in the US will come to an end on Monday.
Trump claims 'parameters' to stop fighting reached
United States President Donald Trump has announced a temporary halt to military action against Iran.
Moscow restaurant blast: 3 dead, at least 21 injured
A bomb exploded at a restaurant in central Moscow on Saturday, killing three people and injuring at least 21 others, the Associated Press reported.
Plane crash in Peru's Nazca; 11 foreign tourists among dead
A tragic plane crash near the Nazca Lines in Peru has claimed the lives of all 13 people on board.
Trump pauses Iran strikes, claims request by Tehran, others
United States President Donald Trump has announced a temporary halt to planned military strikes on Iran.
Spain begins installing floating barrier after massive migrant influx
Spain has started installing a 500-meter floating barrier in Ceuta, its North African enclave.
Legendary mountaineer Nimsdai Purja dies in avalanche
Legendary mountaineer Nirmal "Nimsdai" Purja has died after an avalanche hit Broad Peak, the 12th highest mountain in the world.
US, Israel plan bombing campaign against Iran's energy infrastructure: Report
The United States and Israel are reportedly planning a bombing campaign targeting Iran's energy infrastructure.
US: Marine Corps F-35B jet crashes in San Diego
A United States Marine Corps F-35B stealth fighter jet crashed on Friday near the Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, California.
Russian missile attack on residential building in Kyiv kills 9
A barrage of ballistic missiles and drones fired by Russia hit Ukraine's capital Kyiv overnight into Saturday, killing at least nine people and injuring over a dozen, emergency services stated.
Migrant crossings: Over 48,000 people returned to Morocco from Spain
Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta has been the epicenter of a massive migrant surge, with over 50,000 people crossing the border by land and sea.
'Living Nostradamus' predicts potential war in Arctic this year
Athos Salome, popularly known as the "living Nostradamus," has claimed that two of his prophecies for 2026 have already come true.
49,000 migrants entered Spain in 24hrs; 19 died in process
Spain and Morocco have intensified security measures at the border of Ceuta, a Spanish enclave in North Africa, after nearly 49,000 people crossed into the territory in a single day.
Pakistan minister issues stark warning about youth's unrest potential
Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has issued a stark warning about the potential for unrest among the country's youth.
Indian-origin lawyer filed fraudulent asylum claims, US government says
The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has accused Suraj Raj Singh, an Indian-origin immigration lawyer, of submitting fraudulent asylum claims.
US State Department shows incorrect Africa map at AIDS conference
An embarrassing incident occurred at the AIDS 2026 conference in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, where a United States State Department presentation showed an inaccurate map of Africa.
Four bodies found after Pakistan avalanche; Nirmal Purja among missing
Pakistani search crews have reportedly located the bodies of four climbers after 10 mountaineers went missing in an avalanche on Broad Peak a day earlier.
Is climate change to blame for Europe's severe wildfires?
A recent scientific analysis has found that the climate crisis has greatly increased the likelihood of extreme heat and drought in Spain and France, fueling massive wildfires.
Getting an Australian student visa is becoming difficult for Indians
Australia has drastically cut down on student visa approvals, with a 75% decline in grants to Indian applicants in June 2026 from the previous year.
Pakistan may invite Modi to 2027 SCO Summit: Report
Pakistan has hinted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be invited to the 2027 Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Islamabad.