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South Africa has recalled its high commissioner to India, Anil Sooklal, for consultations after he attended a June 26 meeting in Haridwar involving former president Jacob Zuma and businessman Ajay Gupta. Foreign…
At least 300 children have been killed in Gaza during the 300 days since the October 2025 ceasefire, UNICEF said, according to NDTV Profit. That amounts to at least one child a…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke by phone on Thursday about recent developments in West Asia, the Prime Minister’s Office said. They reviewed progress in the India-Israel…
The Story in Brief The Hindu argues that the rules-based world order is collapsing under pressure from the United States and other powerful countries. Its article says military power is
Jason Arday has resigned from Cambridge amid allegations of plagiarism and disputed claims about his past, The Times of India reports. Arday, described as Cambridge’s youngest Black professor, said in his resignation…
A US federal judge has cleared the Trump administration to end Temporary Protected Status for about 350,000 Haitians, removing their protection from deportation and work authorisation. Judge Ana Reyes lifted an earlier…
A 21-year-old Florida flight instructor safely landed a single-engine Piper PA-28 on busy Interstate 10 near Pensacola after an engine emergency on August 4, 2026. Emily Shelton was flying with a student…
German authorities found a drone carrying an explosive device at Leipzig/Halle Airport and removed its detonator, The Hindu reports. Both runways were briefly closed, flights were diverted and an anti-explosives robot examined…
Israeli prosecutors have charged West Bank settler Yinon Levi with reckless manslaughter over the July 2025 killing of Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen in Umm al-Khair. He also faces charges of armed trespassing…
Italy placed all 27 cities in its national heat surveillance network under the highest heat alert on Thursday as temperatures exceeded 40°C in several European countries. Austria recorded a national high of…
