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Global order under stress; need for stronger multilateralism: Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has called for stronger multilateralism to tackle rising geopolitical tensions and global competition.
4 European nations back India's UNSC permanent seat bid
India's bid for a permanent seat at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has received support from four European nations.
Prince Harry planning documentary on late mother, Princess Diana
Prince Harry is reportedly in talks to make a documentary about his late mother, Princess Diana, on the occasion of the 30th anniversary of her death.
Video: Trump inaudible as press pool boycotts helipad unveiling event
United States President Donald Trump was barely audible during a White House event on Monday when he unveiled a new helipad on the South Lawn and interacted with construction workers before heading to New York for the United Nations General Assembly.
US threatens to ground all Iranian airlines worldwide starting Wednesday
The United States has warned that all Iranian airlines could be grounded globally from Wednesday.
Hundreds of flights disrupted on US East Coast
A major telecommunications outage caused by a construction error led to the cancellation and delay of hundreds of flights on Monday.
White House launches 'Trump TV' after banning 3 media outlets
The White House has launched a 24/7 video channel called "Trump TV: The Essentials Station."
US networks boycott coverage of Trump after White House ban
In a rare move, major United States television networks have decided to boycott coverage of President Donald Trump.
Pro-Putin United Russia party retains majority in national parliament
The pro-Putin United Russia party has retained its overwhelming majority in Russia's national parliament, according to near-complete election results.
Xi's US visit signals shift in power dynamics
Chinese President Xi Jinping will be visiting the United States from September 23-25. The trip is at the invitation of US President Donald J Trump, the Chinese foreign ministry confirmed.
Iran warns of deploying new weapons if attacked again
Iran has issued a stern warning to the United States, saying it would deploy new weapons and widen its target list if Washington resumes military action.
Explainer: How the White House press pool impacts media coverage
The White House press pool, a system that has been in place since Franklin D Roosevelt's presidency, is now facing challenges.
Typhoon Dujuan approaches Tokyo, evacuation orders issued for 1.6M people
Japan is preparing for a major weather event, with Typhoon Dujuan approaching Tokyo.
Dubai ruler's brother Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum dies
Sheikh Ahmed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the brother of Dubai's ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, died on Monday at the age of 76.
Trump admin readied warplanes, bombs for striking Houthis, then u-turned
The United States was reportedly on the verge of launching airstrikes against Houthi positions in Yemen, following a request for help from Saudi Arabia.
German chancellor calls state election results 'disaster' for CDU
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has called the results of the recent state elections a "disaster" for his Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party.
Pakistan airstrikes in Afghanistan kill 3
Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan's Kunar province have left at least three dead and several injured, Tolo News reported.
US may impose sanctions on International Criminal Court: Report
The Trump administration is reportedly considering sanctions against the International Criminal Court (ICC).
Mysterious object over Tehran sparks UFO speculation
Videos of an unidentified flying object (UFO) have gone viral on social media. The footage is said to show bright lights moving across the night sky of Tehran, Iran.
Houthis assure they won't target US vessels in Red Sea
The Houthi movement has assured the United States that it will not target US vessels in the Red Sea.
'Very big things will happen': Trump warns Iranian regime
United States President Donald Trump has said he is in "deciding mode" over the ongoing conflict with Iran.
Russia's ruling party set for easy victory in parliamentary polls
The ruling United Russia party is headed for an easy victory in the country's parliamentary election, according to partial official results.
Imran Khan's sister arrested ahead of protest demanding his release
Authorities arrested Aleema Khanum, the sister of imprisoned former Prime Minister of Pakistan and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan, at her home in Lahore, as stated by a spokesperson for PTI.
UK: Sikh driver assaulted, bus stolen in Telford
A shocking incident in Telford, England, on Friday evening saw a Sikh bus driver being assaulted and his vehicle stolen.
More Australian women might live into their 90s soon
Australia's life expectancy is set to increase significantly over the next few decades, according to a recent report by the Treasury.
Ukraine drone attack on Moscow region kills 2, refinery hit
A "massive" overnight drone attack on the Moscow region by Ukraine has left at least two dead and six injured, Governor Andrei Vorobyev said.
US spent $45.1B on war with Iran
The ongoing conflict between the United States and Iran has cost the US a whopping $45.1 billion, according to a report by CNN.
US issues travel advisory for Middle East amid rising tensions
The United States Department of State's Consular Affairs has issued a security alert for the Middle East.
Yemen's Houthis launch missile toward Riyadh, intercepted by Saudi-led coalition
The Saudi-led coalition fighting Yemen's Houthis has reported that the Iran-backed group launched a ballistic missile at Riyadh early Saturday.
Iran conveys conditions to US for resuming negotiations
Iran has laid out seven conditions to the United States for resuming negotiations, according to Mohsen Rezaei, the secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council.
Denmark's PM endorses US, Denmark, and Greenland security agreement
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen has endorsed a United States, Denmark, and Greenland agreement on security in Greenland.
Iranian women run 10K race without hijabs, defying strict law
A group of Iranian women participated in a 10-kilometer road race in Tehran without wearing headscarves, a violation of the country's mandatory hijab law.
Trump extends $100,000 H-1B fee rule for another year
United States President Donald Trump has extended an executive order that mandates employers to pay a $100,000 fee while applying for certain H-1B non-immigrant visas.
Pakistan mosque suicide attack: Death toll rises to 31
The death toll from the suicide attack on a police compound in north-western Pakistan that took place on Friday has risen to 31.
Trump bans CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House
United States President Donald Trump has announced a ban on news outlets MS NOW, CNN and Politico from the White House.
AI error nearly led to US-China military confrontation: Report
A recent CNN report has revealed that the United States military nearly boarded a Chinese ship in the Middle East earlier this year. The incident was triggered by a faulty intelligence report generated with artificial intelligence (AI).
Trump signs Russia sanctions bill, India faces 100% tariff risk
United States President Donald Trump has signed a new sanctions bill against Russia and Iran.
Trump strikes deal giving US 'permanent control' over Greenland security
United States President Donald Trump has announced a deal with Denmark and Greenland. The agreement grants the US permanent control over security and other related matters on the Arctic island of Greenland.
Ex-royal bodyguard advises Harry-Meghan to be 'discreet' amid risks
A former royal security staffer has advised Meghan Markle and Prince Harry to be "discreet" amid a perceived threat to the British royal family.
New cat species identified in Bolivia after over 100 years
A new species of cat has been discovered in Bolivia's Yungas region, marking the first addition to the Felidae family in over a century.