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The United States has officially designated The Resistance Front (TRF) as a Foreign Terrorist Organisation (FTO) and a Specially Designated Global Terrorist (SDGT). The move comes less than three months after the brutal April 22 attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, where 26 civilians, including tourists and locals, were killed in a coordinated militant strike. […]
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The Government of India has informed the Supreme Court that the responsibility for securing clemency for Nimisha Priya in Yemen should lie solely with her family. The Centre made it clear that no outside party, including community leaders or social organisations, should interfere in the sensitive diplomatic matter. Attorney General R Venkataramani, representing the Union
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US President Donald Trump has taken a sharply critical stance against Israeli strikes in Gaza, urging Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to halt further military action. Trump reportedly warned that continued aggression could jeopardize Israel’s support from Washington, marking a significant shift from America’s traditionally unwavering backing of its Middle Eastern
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The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA), a separatist militant group, has claimed responsibility for an ambush on a Pakistan Army bus near Kalat and Quetta. The attackers used a remote-controlled improvised explosive device (IED), killing 29 military personnel and wounding others. Initial fire followed to intensify the assault on the convoy. Casualties Confirmed Pakistani
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Baghdad/al-Kut, 17 July 2025: A massive fire broke out at a five-storey hypermarket in the eastern Iraqi city of al-Kut late Wednesday night, resulting in the death of at least 60 people and leaving 11 others missing. The blaze, which began during peak shopping hours, quickly engulfed the building, trapping customers and staff inside. Local […]
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s governing coalition has lost its parliamentary majority after the exit of the ultra-Orthodox Shas party. This development comes shortly after the United Torah Judaism party also withdrew its support. With only 50 seats remaining in the 120-member Knesset, Netanyahu is now leading a minority government. The immediate trigger for
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Russia launched one of its largest drone attacks on Ukraine overnight, targeting critical energy infrastructure in several cities. Ukrainian officials reported that over 400 drones were used in the assault, with explosions hitting areas in Kharkiv, Kryvyi Rih, Vinnytsia, and Odesa. The attack injured at least 15 civilians and led to major power outages across […]
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The United Kingdom’s consumer price inflation surged to 3.6% in June, marking the highest level recorded in the past 18 months. The jump from May’s 3.4% reading has caught policymakers off guard and is fueling concerns about the cost of living under the newly elected Labour government led by Prime Minister Keir Starmer. The inflation […]
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Drone strikes have once again targeted oilfields in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq, marking the third such incident in a single week. The latest attacks forced the shutdown of key oil production facilities, severely impacting the region’s output and raising serious concerns over energy security. The drone strikes hit oilfields operated by Norwegian company […]