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Xi to remove top 6 PLA generals, including procurement head
Chinese President Xi Jinping is reportedly preparing to dismiss the top six generals of the People's Liberation Army (PLA).
China test-fires missile into Pacific, angering Japan, Australia, New Zealand
China has successfully test-fired a long-range strategic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine into the Pacific Ocean.
Turkish port denies entry to gay cruise over 'moral values'
A cruise ship with roughly 1,900 passengers, all part of the LGBTQ+ community, was denied entry to Turkey over "moral values."
Pakistan to host next US-Iran talks covering nuclear, sanctions issues
Pakistan will host the next round of talks between the United States and Iran, diplomatic sources told CNN-News18.
25 killed in violent clashes in Sri Lanka prison
Clashes at a prison in Sri Lanka have left at least 25 people dead, including five prison officials and 20 inmates.
Trump reignites feud with Italian PM Giorgia Meloni
United States President Donald Trump has reignited his public feud with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
'Need India's help': PoK leader appeals as Pakistan intensifies crackdown
Sardar Aman Khan, leader of the Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), has appealed for help from India.
'We have…India': Netanyahu rejects Vance's 'US only ally left' claim
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has pushed back against United States Vice President JD Vance's assertion that the US is Israel's "only" powerful ally.
Man arrested after climbing Eiffel Tower to hang US flag
A man was arrested on July 4 after he climbed the Eiffel Tower in Paris to hang a United States flag.
Who are Khamenei's 3 sons who attended his funeral?
Although Iran's new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, was absent, three of the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's sons, Mostafa, Masoud, and Meysam, were present at their father's funeral on Sunday.
Super Typhoon Bavi hits Northern Mariana Islands, wreaks havoc
The United States Pacific Islands are currently reeling under the impact of Super Typhoon Bavi, one of the strongest storms to hit the region this year.
'Offer made': Bhutan journalist rejects India's claims on E20 export
A controversy has erupted between India and a Bhutanese publication over the newspaper's report on E20 petrol imports.
'Trump's murder our responsibility': Calls for revenge at Khamenei's funeral
The funeral of former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was killed on the first day of the US and Israeli war against Iran on February 28, turned into a political spectacle in Tehran.
Russia's missile, drone strikes kill 14 in Ukraine's Kyiv region
Russia launched a series of ballistic missile and drone attacks on Ukraine's Kyiv region, killing at least 14 people. The assault, which took place ahead of a NATO summit in Turkey, also left dozens injured, authorities said.
US isn't only ally, India also backs Israel: Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has rejected United States Vice President JD Vance's claim that the US is Israel's only powerful ally.
Qatar removes ban on maritime navigation for all vessels
Qatar has lifted its temporary ban on maritime navigation for all vessels, effective immediately.
Iran's new supreme leader absent from father's funeral
The funeral of Iran's former supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was attended by his three sons, Mostafa, Meysam, and Masoud. However, their brother and successor, Mojtaba Khamenei, was notably absent.
Iranian Embassy mocks Trump, says US 'has no honor'
The Iranian Embassy in Armenia has hit back at United States President Donald Trump after he claimed the US could take out Iran's leadership in "one shot."
Netanyahu requested White House meeting, says Trump
United States President Donald Trump has confirmed that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested a meeting at the White House.
Red alert issued in Mumbai, adjoining areas; heavy rain expected
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of active monsoon conditions across large parts of India on July 5 and 6.
Iran fears mass-casualty event during Khamenei's funeral, 3,000 graves prepared
Iranian authorities are bracing for a possible mass-casualty event during the week-long funeral of former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.
Pakistan: Cryptocurrency dispute emerges in gang-rape case involving foreign women
The investigation into the alleged kidnapping and gang rape of two foreign women in Pakistan has taken a new turn. Investigators are now probing whether a cryptocurrency dispute worth millions was involved.
Can eliminate remaining leadership with 'one shot': Trump to Iran
United States President Donald Trump has issued a stark warning to the remaining leadership of Iran.
Why tankers are making U-turns in Hormuz strait
The Persian Gulf is witnessing a spike in tensions, with at least eight vessels, including oil tankers, making U-turns near the Omani coast.
British Medical Association plans to fire 33% of its workforce
The British Medical Association (BMA) is considering laying off up to a third of its workforce as part of a major restructuring plan.
PM Modi receives death threat ahead of Australia visit
Ahead of his three-day visit to Australia, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has received a death threat.
Ukraine hits Russian oil terminal in Saint Petersburg
A Ukrainian drone attack targeted an oil terminal in Saint Petersburg, Russia, on Saturday.
How Iran preserved Khamenei's body for 125 days before burial
Iran has successfully preserved the body of its late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, for 125 days before his state funeral.
Why Bhutan does not want E20 petrol from India
In a major deviation from India's ethanol blending policy, Bhutan has turned down an offer from Indian Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) to supply E20 fuel.
Australia makes it more difficult to get a work visa
Australia has announced a hike in the minimum salary thresholds for several employer-sponsored skilled visas.
Israel rejects NYT report on assassination plots against Iranian negotiators
Israel has rejected a report by The New York Times that it may have plotted to assassinate senior Iranian negotiators.
'Because we're nice': Trump jabs Iran amid Ayatollah Khamenei's funeral
United States President Donald Trump has taken a jibe at Iran as the country holds a state funeral for its former Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Pakistani deputy PM's relative among 4 arrested in gang-rape case
Four suspects, including a close relative of Pakistani Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, have been arrested in connection with the alleged gang-rape of two foreign nationals in Lahore.
Iran: Officials attend Khamenei's farewell ceremony, mourning commences
Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf and Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi were seen breaking down in tears during the farewell ceremony of former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
China: woman wins rare MeToo court victory
A woman, known only as Xiong to protect her identity, has won a landmark sexual harassment case against her former manager at Beijing Grassland Alliance.
Indian Embassy seeks probe into sailor's body organ removal
The Indian Embassy in Venezuela has sought a thorough investigation into the alleged desecration of the body of Indian sailor Rakesh Chauhan.
Germany bans workers from taking sick leave
Germany workers planning to take sick leaves will need to get a doctor's certificate in person on the first day they are unwell under new rules.
Pakistan: 40 killed as bus falls into ravine
A tragic accident occurred in southwestern Pakistan on Friday, killing at least 40 people.
Man trapped for 8 days in Venezuela quakes rescued
In a miraculous turn of events, Hernan Alberto Gil Flores was rescued after being trapped for eight days under the rubble of a collapsed shopping center in Venezuela.
'It's very dangerous': Why Mojtaba Khamenei won't attend father's funeral
Mojtaba Khamenei, son of Iran's late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, is unlikely to attend his father's funeral due to security concerns.
Tibetan man sets himself ablaze near UN headquarters, dies
A Tibetan man died after setting himself on fire near the United Nations headquarters in New York City on Thursday, according to Reuters.
Russia-Ukraine war: 27 killed in Russian missile attack on Kyiv
A major drone and missile attack by Russian forces has rocked the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv, killing at least 27 people.
Ebola treatment trial begins in Congo
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced that a trial of potential treatments for the Bundibugyo virus strain of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has begun.
US warns of assassination attempts on Iranian leaders: Report
The United States has reportedly warned Middle Eastern countries to inform Iran about possible assassination attempts by Israel.
Iran to hold 6-day funeral for ex-Supreme Leader Khamenei
Iran is set to hold a six-day funeral for its former Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
Gujarat couple, daughter killed after fire at their Ohio motel
A family of three from Gujarat's Kheda district died after a fire broke out at the Econo Lodge motel in Wooster, Ohio, on Wednesday.
Pakistan's largest source of electricity is now solar power
Pakistan has witnessed one of the world's fastest rooftop solar booms, with solar power becoming the country's biggest source of electricity during peak demand.
Trump unveils new Air Force One. Here's what's different
US President Donald Trump has officially taken delivery of his new Air Force One, the VC-25B Bridge.
Russian couple arrested after daring Empire State marriage proposal stunt
A couple was arrested after they pulled off a daring marriage proposal stunt on top of the Empire State Building in New York City.
Kate Middleton trying to mediate between Prince William, Prince Harry
Kate Middleton is reportedly trying to convince her husband, Prince William, to meet with his estranged brother, Prince Harry, during the latter's upcoming visit to the United Kingdom.
13 killed in large-scale Russian missile, drone strikes on Kyiv
A large-scale overnight missile and drone attack by Russian forces on the Ukrainian capital Kyiv has killed at least 13 people.
'Highly deplorable': India condemns demolition of 125-year-old gurdwara in Pakistan
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has condemned the demolition of the historic Gurdwara Sri Guru Singh Sabha Sahib in Farooqabad, Pakistan, calling the act "highly deplorable."
Why Russia is suddenly buying petrol from India
Russia has begun importing gasoline by sea from India to tackle severe fuel shortages caused by Ukrainian drone attacks on its energy infrastructure.
US-Iran agree on $3B fund release after Doha talks
The United States and Iran have made a major breakthrough in their indirect talks in Doha, Qatar.
'Harsher summers ahead': WHO calls current Europe heatwave 'rehearsal'
The World Health Organization's European region director, Hans Kluge, has warned that the latest heatwave in Europe is just a "dress rehearsal" for worse conditions to come.