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EU threatens trade 'bazooka' against Trump over Greenland tariffs
The European Union (EU) is reportedly planning to freeze its trade agreement with the United States after President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on several European countries for opposing his move to acquire Greenland.
Dozens missing, 8 dead after blaze in Pakistan shopping mall
A massive fire at the Gul Plaza shopping center in Karachi, Pakistan, has left at least eight people dead and dozens missing.
'Attack on Khamenei would mean all-out war': Iran warns US
Iran has issued a stern warning to the United States, saying that any attack on Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would be considered an "all-out war" against the Iranian nation.
Spain: High-speed train collision kills at least 39
A tragic rail accident that occurred in southern Spain on Sunday has killed at least 39 people and injured over 70 others, 24 of whom are reportedly serious, according to police officials.
Trump invites India to join 'Board of Peace' for Gaza
United States President Donald Trump has invited India to join a proposed "Board of Peace" to oversee post-war governance and reconstruction in Gaza. The initiative is a key part of Trump's broader ceasefire plan for the region.
Who is Nickolai Mladenov, appointed High Representative for Gaza
Nickolay Mladenov has been appointed as the High Representative for Gaza, a position that puts him at the heart of one of the world's most volatile conflicts.
We need 4x clean-fuel investment to meet climate goals: WEF
The World Economic Forum (WEF) has warned that the world needs to invest four times more in clean fuels to meet climate goals.
EU warns Greenland tariffs hand strategic advantage to China, Russia
European Union leaders have expressed their discontent with United States President Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on goods from seven European countries.
Trump slaps tariffs on Europe over resistance to Greenland takeover
United States President Donald Trump has announced a 10% tariff on European nations, including Denmark, the United Kingdom, and France.
'Want to come back': Indian woman who married Pakistani
An unauthenticated audio clip, purportedly of Sarabjeet Kaur, an Indian woman who converted to Islam and married a Pakistani after she went on a pilgrimage to Pakistan, has gone viral.
Trump names Blair, Rubio to Gaza 'Board of Peace'
United States President Donald Trump has announced the formation of a "Board of Peace" for Gaza, with former British Prime Minister Sir Tony Blair and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio as founding members.
'Ended 8 wars': Trump justifies accepting Machado's Nobel Peace Prize
United States President Donald Trump has accepted the Nobel Peace Prize medal from Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado.
'Hindus being murdered': UK lawmaker flags situation in Bangladesh
Bob Blackman, a Conservative Party leader and Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom, has sounded the alarm over rising violence against minorities in Bangladesh.
Ex-South Korean president Yoon given 5-year jail term
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been sentenced to five years in prison for his role in the failed imposition of martial law in 2024.
Iran authorities demanding money for return of protesters' bodies: Report
Families of protesters killed in Iran's ongoing demonstrations have alleged that authorities are demanding large sums of money to release their bodies.
Iran paused 800 executions after Trump's warning, White House claims
The White House has confirmed that Iran has halted plans to execute 800 people after US President Donald Trump intervened.
Venezuela's Machado presents Nobel prize to Trump at White House
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel laureate Maria Corina Machado met United States President Donald Trump at the White House on Thursday.
6.2-magnitude earthquake strikes off Oregon coast in US
A 6.2-magnitude earthquake hit off the coast of Oregon, United States, early Thursday morning.
Study shows horses might be able to smell human fear
A recent study has revealed that horses can detect fear in humans, specifically when they are scared while watching horror films.
US announces Gaza plan phase two: What does it include
The United States has announced the start of the second phase of its ceasefire plan for Gaza.
'She did something..': Indian-origin mother accused of killing 2 sons
A 35-year-old Indian-origin woman, Priyatharsini Natarajan, has been arrested in Hillsborough, New Jersey, for allegedly murdering her two young sons.
Ukraine declares energy emergency as Russian attack persists
Ukraine has declared a state of emergency in its energy sector, especially in Kyiv, due to ongoing Russian attacks.
US completes 1st sale of Venezuelan oil worth $500 million
The United States has completed its first sale of Venezuelan oil, worth $500 million, CNN reported.
Delhi-bound IndiGo flight escapes Iran minutes before airspace closed
An IndiGo flight from Tbilisi, Georgia, to Delhi narrowly escaped the sudden closure of Iranian airspace on Thursday.
'Bullet won't miss': Iranian TV airs assassination threat against Trump
Iranian state television has aired a disturbing threat against United States President Donald Trump.
US could hit Iran in 24 hours, warn European officials
Two European officials have said that a US military intervention in Iran appeared likely, with one telling Reuters it could come in the next 24 hours.
US, UK withdraw personnel from Qatar amid Iran tensions
The United States and the United Kingdom are withdrawing some of their military personnel from the Al-Udeid airbase in Qatar, the largest American military facility in the Middle East that houses around 10,000 troops.
'No plan for hanging': Iranian minister on anti-government protesters
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi has denied reports of plans to hang people amid ongoing anti-government protests in the country.
Air India, IndiGo flights impacted as protest-hit Iran shuts airspace
Several Indian airlines, including Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet, said they have been forced to reroute or cancel international flights due to Iran's sudden closure of its airspace.
US freezes all visa processing for 75 countries, including Iran
The United States State Department has suspended immigrant visa processing for 75 countries, including Somalia, Russia, Iran, and Afghanistan.
Turkey considers joining 'Islamic NATO'; What is this defense pact
Turkey is reportedly in advanced talks to join a defense alliance between nuclear-armed Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.
Pro-Khamenei protest held in Kargil; empty coffin of Trump paraded
A large-scale protest was held in Kargil, Ladakh, on Tuesday, in support of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.
'Leave by available transport means': India tells nationals in Iran
The Indian Embassy in Tehran has issued a new advisory for its citizens to leave the country as protests continue to escalate across Iran.
Sikh teen abducted, gang-raped by Pakistani grooming gang in London
A 15-year-old Sikh girl was allegedly kidnapped and gang-raped in Hounslow, West London, News18 reported.
Indian couple wins lawsuit over paneer 'smell'; awarded ₹1.8cr
Two Indian PhD students at the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) have been awarded a $200,000 (approximately ₹1.8 crore) civil rights settlement after facing discrimination over their food choice.
Why UK's Royal Society has not revoked Elon Musk's fellowship
Paul Nurse, the President of the UK's Royal Society, has defended the academy's decision not to take action against tech billionaire Elon Musk.
These are the world's most powerful passports for 2026
The Henley Passport Index has released its latest rankings for the world's most powerful passports in 2026.
'For 40yrs you failed...': Indian envoy slams Canada over terrorism
India's High Commissioner to Canada, Dinesh Patnaik, has accused Canadian authorities of failing to tackle terrorist elements on their soil for four decades.
Family of to-be-executed Iranian given just 10mins to say goodbye
Erfan Soltani, a 26-year-old Iranian protester, is scheduled to be executed on Wednesday for his participation in anti-government protests.
'Relentless violence': 116 minorities killed in 7 months in Bangladesh
A recent report by the Human Rights Congress for Bangladesh Minorities (HRCBM) has revealed that at least 116 members of minority communities were killed in Bangladesh between June 6, 2025, and January 5, 2026.