Two railway links to offer easy connectivity to Bhutan
Kokrajhar-Gelephu and Banarhat-Samtse lines will run to a total distance of 89 km; they will be developed at a cost of ₹4,033 crore; Railway...Read More
Madagascar President dissolves government following massive protests
Inspired by the so-called "Gen Z" protests in Kenya and Nepal, the three days of demonstrations are the largest the Indian Ocean i...Read More
Netanyahu calls Qatar PM to apologise for Israeli strike targeting Hamas officials in Doha
The White House said Netanyahu expressed regret for Israel violating Qatari sovereignty and “affirmed that Israel will not conduct such an a...Read More
Rights group seeks international intervention over killings in Chittagong Hill Tracts
The Rights and Risks Analysis Group has said that the Bangladesh Army has been bringing in “outsiders” to settle in the CHT to change the de...Read More
Moldovans cast ballots in a tense election plagued by Russian interference claims
The Central Electoral Commission reported more than 400,000 people, or about 14% of eligible voters, had cast ballots by 11 a.m. from Worl...Read More
UN is gridlocked and needs reform, says Jaishankar at United Nations General Assembly
External Affairs Minister calls for the expansion of both permanent and non-permanent membership to the United Nations Security Council; Ind...Read More
Acetaminophen | Spectacle of blame
Scientists and obstetric groups have objected Trump administration’s claims that the drug ‘causes’ autism when used during pregnancy from ...Read More
Moldova bans another pro-Russian party from September 28's vote
Greater Moldova leader Victoria Furtuna said the decision was biased and she would appeal it, the Moldpress media outlet reported from Wor...Read More
Russia says seized three villages in east Ukraine
Ukraine said an overnight Russian barrage killed one person and wounded 12 in the southeastern Kherson region, and damaged railways in the n...Read More
U.S. rejects WHO non-communicable diseases declaration: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
The World Health Organization has said the "new, ambitious and achievable" declaration will lay out a roadmap for the prevention a...Read More
The turmoil in Kathmandu, the road ahead for Nepal
The goal should be to ensure fair elections so that the political gains of the last two decades towards a more democratic and inclusive Nepa...Read More
Bangladesh calls for urgent action to prevent ‘catastrophic’ Rohingya aid crisis
I call upon existing donors to come forward with enhanced contribution and potential donors to make announcements of generous contribution t...Read More
U.K. court drops terror case against Kneecap rapper
Belfast-based lawyer Darragh Mackin, representing the Kneecap member, said the case was “always a political persecution masquerading as a pr...Read More
India, Russia discuss creation of BRICS Grain Exchange
“Discussed ways to strengthen our win-win cooperation in agriculture, fertilizers and food processing,” says Modi after meeting Russian Depu...Read More
Microsoft disables services to Israel defence unit after review
Media reported that an Israeli military surveillance agency used Microsoft’s Azure to store large volumes of mobile phone call recordings fr...Read More
Jaishankar hosts FIPIC Foreign Ministers' meeting in New York
India and Pacific Island countries are development partners. Our agenda is people-centric and focused on health, technology, capacity buildi...Read More
Israeli forces kill 15 Palestinians: Gaza civil defence
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Iran's supreme leader rejects direct talks with U.S. over his country's nuclear programme
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's remarks come as Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian travelled to New York for the UN General Assembly. The comm...Read More
Drone flights 'most serious attack' on Danish infrastructure, PM says
Airports in Copenhagen and Oslo reopened early on September 23, hours after unidentified drones in their airspace caused dozens of flights t...Read More
Watch: Massive protests grip Philippines after billions vanish in scam
On September 21, 2025, tens of thousands of Filipinos took to the streets in outrage over one of the country’s biggest corruption scandals i...Read More
Trump administration suggests Tylenol during pregnancy causes autism; experts say link unproven
The Trump administration has been under immense pressure from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s diverse Make America Healthy Agai...Read More
Rubio meets Syria's leader in New York as the country's isolation eases further
They discussed ongoing counterterrorism efforts, efforts to locate missing Americans, and the importance of Israel-Syria relations in achiev...Read More
France recognises Palestinian statehood at UN meeting to revive peace efforts
The time has come to free the 48 hostages held by Hamas. The time has come to stop the war, the bombings of Gaza, the massacres and the disp...Read More
British PM Keir Starmer likely to visit India in October to boost ties
He will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on tech, defence, and security cooperation from World News Today: International News ...Read More
North Korea can talk to U.S. if it stops insisting on denuclearisation, Kim says
If the United States drops the absurd obsession with denuclearising us and accepts reality, and wants genuine peaceful coexistence, there is...Read More
Russian says Ukrainian drones kills two, injures 15 in Crimea resort area
At about 19.30 Moscow time (1630 GMT) in the resort area of Crimea, where there are no military targets whatsoever, the Ukrainian armed forc...Read More
Navi Pillay | Enabler of justice
The Indian-origin head of the U.N. Independent Inquiry Commission on Palestine has had an illustrious career in humanitarian law from Worl...Read More
Antifa | Amorphous and ideological
The U.S. President first threatened to target the anti-fascist movement in May 2020 in the aftermath of the Black Lives Matter-driven protes...Read More
Maduro offers to engage in direct talks with Trump envoy Grenell
President, I hope that together we can defeat the falsehoods that have sullied our relationship, which must be historic and peaceful, says V...Read More
Trump says his negative media coverage is 'illegal'
He also defended the head of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Brendan Carr, whose threats against broadcasters have sparked a na...Read More
Fifty years apart, Yom Kippur war of 1973 and ongoing Gaza conflict shape Saudi Arabia-Pakistan relations
Following the setback to Israel in the Yom Kippur War the global and regional dynamics in South Asia prompted Pakistan to reach out to Saudi...Read More
More than 400 arrests made in Chicago area operation so far: U.S. top immigration official
ICE launched its Chicago area operation on September 8, drawing concern from activists and immigrant communities who say there’s been a noti...Read More
Israel Army says will use ‘unprecedented force’ in Gaza City
The United Nations estimated at the end of August that about one million people were living in Gaza City and its surroundings from World N...Read More
Powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake shakes Russia’s far east Kamchatka region
The quake’s epicentre was 127 kilometres (79 miles) east of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky and it struck at 6:58 a.m. on Friday local time from ...Read More
U.S. once again vetoes Security Council resolution demanding immediate Gaza ceasefire, hostage release
Danny Danon, Israel’s ambassador to the U.N., blasted the new resolution, saying that ceasefire would “not release the hostages and will not...Read More
If oil price comes down, Putin will settle and drop out of Ukraine war: Trump
U.S. President suggests that European countries, India, and China should stop purchasing Russian oil from World News Today: International ...Read More
India to start pilot projects in Venezuela
India and Venezuela to collaborate on pilot projects in agriculture, pharmaceuticals, and digital infrastructure amid rising tensions with t...Read More
Trump, Putin, Netanyahu, other global leaders greet PM Modi on his 75th birthday
Global leaders, including Meloni, the Dalai Lama, and Ursula von der Leyen, greeted PM Modi on his birthday and expressed their hope to enha...Read More
U.S. Federal Reserve cuts interest rate by 0.25 points
The move is the Fed’s first cut since December and the federal officials also signal that they expect to reduce their key rate two more this...Read More
Pakistan, Saudi Arabia ink defence pact for joint defence against aggression
According to the Dawn newspaper, a statement from Pakistan PM’s office announced the signing of the pact, which stated that any aggression a...Read More
Trump arrives in Britain for unprecedented second state visit
U.S. President Trump arrives in Britain for second state visit, invited by King Charles III from World News Today: International News Head...Read More
Trump extends TikTok shutdown deadline again after reaching framework deal with China
President Trump extends TikTok shutdown deadline, signing executive order to keep app operating despite previous federal law violations fr...Read More
Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing charged with aggravated murder, weapon, obstruction offences
Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray said Tyler Robinson’s DNA was found on trigger of the gun used to kill Charlie Kirk from World News Today: ...Read More
U.S. President Trump dials PM Modi, greets him on birthday
PM Modi supports the U.S.’ initiatives towards a peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict and also aims to strengthen U.S.-India relation...Read More
China says intercepted Philippine ships at disputed South China Sea shoal
China approved plans to turn Scarborough Shoal into a national nature reserve last week, without announcing its specific boundaries. from ...Read More
U.S. won’t hit China with tariffs over Russian oil unless Europe goes first: Treasury chief Bessent
U.S. Treasury Secretary urges European countries to impose tariffs on China and India to cut off Russian oil revenue from World News Today...Read More
U.S. military again targeted boat allegedly carrying drugs from Venezuela: Trump
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China’s rise as potential superpower changing complexion of ties; India needs more nuanced policies, says Tirumurti
“The old template is not enough, and we need to develop a new one to deal with China in both these avatars,” said the former Permanent Repre...Read More
Oscar-winning Palestinian director Basel Adra says his home in West Bank raided by Israeli soldiers
Palestinian director Basel Adra faces Israeli soldiers raiding his home, searching for him, and attacking his family in the West Bank from...Read More
Nepal protest death toll rises to 72, says Health Ministry
Health Ministry spokesperson Prakash Budathoki said that bodies of many people who died in shopping malls, houses and other buildings that ...Read More
Qatar PM urges world to reject ‘double standards’ and punish Israel
Qatar’s Prime Minister calls for international accountability on Israel at preparatory ministerial meeting for the emergency Arab-Islamic su...Read More
Charlie Kirk | Death of a culture crusader
The American right-wing activist, who was killed in Utah on September 10, had promoted conservatism in a Trumpist avatar, creating a heady c...Read More
From the Bench to the helm
The former Chief Justice, who has become Nepal’s first woman PM, has to restore order and public faith in the system and hold free and fair ...Read More
Once banned Islami Chhatra Shibir-backed panel wins Jahangirnagar University students’ union poll in Bangladesh
Shibir’s victory adds to political dynamics as Islamists-led eight party grouping demand exclusion of 14 political parties, and PR system el...Read More
‘Unconstitutional’, ‘arbitrary’: Nepal parties slam House dissolution move
The criticism followed recommendation by the first Cabinet meeting chaired by interim PM Sushila Karki to dissolve the House of Representati...Read More
France sends jets to Poland, the U.K. ramps up sanctions in a signal to Russia not to escalate
France says its is deploying fighter jets to Poland, and the U.K. has announced new sanctions against Russia from World News Today: Intern...Read More
G7 finance ministers discuss possible sanctions, tariffs on supporters of Russia's war
They discussed a wide range of possible economic measures to increase pressure on Russia from World News Today: International News Headlin...Read More
Causes a rift with India: Trump on imposing tariffs on India for purchasing Russian oil
During the interview, Donald Trump also repeated his claim that he has solved seven conflicts so far in his second term as President from ...Read More
Watch: Nepal interim Prime Minister: Former Chief Justice Sushila Karki takes oath
Nepal has sworn in former Chief Justice Sushila Karki as its first woman interim Prime Minister to lead a government tasked with holding ele...Read More
Ties with India one of the top U.S. has today: Rubio
Marco Rubio said that in the 21st Century, the “story is going to be written in the Indo-Pacific.” from World News Today: International Ne...Read More
South Sudan Vice-President charged with murder, crimes against humanity
President Salva Kiir issued a presidential decree stripping Riek Machar of his government position, along with another co-accused, petroleum...Read More
Majority of Brazil Supreme Court judges vote to convict Bolsonaro in coup case
Judge Lucia voted to convict him on the criminal organisation charge but had not yet voted on the four other charges from World News Today...Read More
Rifle recovered in the search for Charlie Kirk's killer as FBI releases photos of person of interest
The photos show a person wearing a hat, sunglasses and a long-sleeve black shirt from World News Today: International News Headlines - The...Read More
Watch: NATO warns Russia after drone incursions into Poland
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Iran, U.N. nuclear watchdog agree new cooperation framework
He said the framework was "fully consistent" with provisions of a law suspending cooperation with the IAEA, allowing for interacti...Read More
Indian academia in times of genocide
It is our duty, as academics and scientists, to do everything in our power to put pressure on the Israeli government to change its policy. ...Read More
‘This is a national movement now, not just Gen Z’: Nepali protester
Many of the Gen Z protesters were themselves caught off guard. Their demand was the resignation of the Prime Minister and Home Minister, as ...Read More
Democrats release suggestive birthday letter to Epstein purportedly signed by Trump, which he denies
Donald Trump has denied writing the letter and creating the drawing, calling a report on it “false, malicious, and defamatory” from World ...Read More
India, China should counter unfair U.S. tariffs: Chinese envoy
Xu Feihong said the U.S. is using the tariffs as a kind of “weapon” to extract “exorbitant” costs from various countries, and India and Chin...Read More
Bangladesh sending 1,200 tonnes of hilsa ahead of festive season as gesture of ‘enduring friendship’
Bangladesh has traditionally sent the prized fish ahead of the Durga Puja and Dussera season from World News Today: International News Hea...Read More
French PM ousted in parliament confidence vote
In the vote in the National Assembly, 364 deputies voted that they had no confidence in the government while just 194 gave it their confiden...Read More
Trump attends U.S. Open as Rolex's guest despite Swiss tariffs
The President was watching from Rolex’s suite, and his acceptance of Rolex’s invitation came mere weeks after the Trump administration impos...Read More
Israel's Supreme Court says government is not giving Palestinian prisoners enough food
Rights groups have documented widespread abuse in prisons and detention facilities, including insufficient food and health care, as well as ...Read More
Trump issues 'last warning' to Hamas over hostages
Israel’s army bombed a Gaza City residential tower on September 7, 2025, after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced the military was ...Read More
Russia, India and China have tendency to interact in common interests: Lavrov
The Russian Foreign Minister says the three countries are aware of their common interests in a number of areas. “This does not mean that eve...Read More
Britain's Crown Prosecution Service inspects Tihar jail as India intensifies efforts to extradite fugitives
According to information, the CPS team visited the high-security ward of Tihar and spoke with the prisoners there from World News Today: I...Read More
Thousands bid silent farewell to Giorgio Armani in Milan
Early visitors also included Milan Mayor Giuseppe Sala; the city will hold a day of public mourning on September 8 from World News Today: ...Read More
Katchatheevu | A flashpoint in the Palk Strait
Half a century since New Delhi gave up its claim to the barren island and recognised Sri Lanka’s sovereignty over it, politicians in India p...Read More
David Lammy appointed UK Deputy PM as Starmer reshuffles Cabinet after Rayner’s exit
Angela Rayner, a powerful leader within the Labour Party, handed in her resignation after a sped-up independent ethics inquiry concluded tha...Read More
Trump says he’ll ‘always be friends’ with Modi; ‘nothing to worry’ about India-U.S. ties
The U.S. President was asked whether he is ready to reset relations with India, as ties between the countries reel under possibly the worst ...Read More
Trump says U.S. in ‘very deep’ negotiations with Hamas, urges release of hostages
“We are in very deep negotiation with Hamas,” Mr. Trump told reporters, saying the situation will be “tough” and “nasty” if Hamas continues ...Read More
Attorneys General warn OpenAI, other tech companies to improve chatbot safety
California AG Rob Bonta and Delaware AG Kathleen Jennings have spent months reviewing OpenAI’s plans to restructure its business, with an ey...Read More
Imposed tariffs against India for purchasing Russian energy products: Trump administration tells U.S. Supreme Court
In a 251-page appeal to the Supreme Court, submitted on Wednesday (September 3, 2025), the Trump administration said that “the President rec...Read More
Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 strikes southeastern Afghanistan, Germany’s geosciences centre says
The quake follows a series of earthquakes earlier this week that killed more than 2,200 people and injured over 3,600 in the country’s east ...Read More
Trump says China should have mentioned U.S. aid in WW2 during 'beautiful ceremony'
Trump lauds 'impressive' military spectacle in Beijing, says U.S. helped China 'very much' in World War Two from World New...Read More
Trump unlawfully cancelled Harvard's research grants, U.S. judge rules
The judge said Mr. Trump was right to combat antisemitism and that Harvard was “wrong to tolerate hateful behaviour as long as it did” but f...Read More
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Five of the injured are in serious condition and a child is among the injured, the National Institute for Medical Emergencies said in a stat...Read More
Trump says he will ask U.S. Supreme Court for ‘expedited ruling’ in tariff appeal
Mr. Trump said that he would ask for an “expedited ruling,” warning that “if you took away tariffs, we could end up being a third-world coun...Read More
Trump says 11 dead in U.S. strike on drug-carrying boat from Venezuela
“Earlier this morning, on my Orders, U.S. Military Forces conducted a kinetic strike against positively identified Tren de Aragua Narcoterro...Read More
Bomb blast kills at least 11 at rally in southwestern Pakistan, officials say
Police said they were investigating the blast, which appeared to be a suicide bombing; no group has claimed responsibility so far from Wor...Read More
U.K. sets out support for Afghanistan earthquake victims
Response to the crisis has been hampered by the shrinking of funding for Afghanistan, led by U.S. aid cuts from World News Today: Internat...Read More
Amnesty says Syrian government forces, allies behind 46 Druze ‘executions’
Amnesty said it documented the “deliberate shooting and killing” of 46 Druze in Sweida city or on its outskirts on July 15 and 16 from Wor...Read More
Nestle sacks CEO over ‘undisclosed romantic relationship’ in office
“The departure of Laurent Freixe follows an investigation into an undisclosed romantic relationship with a direct subordinate which breached...Read More
Trump says he’s awarding former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Mr. Trump called Mr. Giuliani the “greatest Mayor in the history of New York City, and an equally great American Patriot” from World News ...Read More
Decades later, a difficult story finds its way to Sri Lanka’s Sinhala south
As excavations in Jaffna uncover over 200 skeletons, a book confronts a history long ignored by mainstream media from World News Today: In...Read More
Rudy Giuliani injured in New Hampshire car crash, his spokesperson says
A spokesperson for Rudy Giuliani says the former New York City mayor is recovering from a fractured vertebra and other injuries following a ...Read More
At least nine killed as 6.0 magnitude earthquake strikes eastern Afghanistan region
At least nine people were killed and 25 others were injured in the eastern province of Nangahar from World News Today: International News ...Read More
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