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US Arrests 2,197 in New York Immigration Sweep

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US Immigration and Customs Enforcement has arrested 2,197 people across New York during a month-long immigration enforcement operation dubbed “Operation Rotten Apple”. The Department of Homeland Security said the operation focused heavily on individuals it described as public-safety threats, including people with serious criminal records. Operation Rotten Apple Leads to
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Zelenskyy Warns Russian Skies No Longer Safe

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned international airlines and insurers that Russian airspace is becoming increasingly dangerous as Ukraine expands long-range drone operations against targets inside Russia. He said the “safe days” in Russian skies were over while stressing that Ukraine was not deliberately targeting civilian aircraft. Zelenskyy Warns
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Sun Pharma Signs US Drug Pricing Deal

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Sun Pharmaceutical Industries has signed an agreement with the US government to provide lower-priced medicines under America’s Most-Favoured-Nation drug pricing programme. The deal will give state Medicaid programmes access to prices aligned with those paid in other developed countries. Sun Pharma Joins US Drug Pricing Programme Under the agreement, Sun Pharma will provide
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Germany Blames Russia for Leipzig Drone Attack

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Germany has formally accused Russia of orchestrating an attempted drone attack at Leipzig/Halle Airport in August, describing the incident as part of a broader campaign of Russian “hybrid warfare”. Berlin has responded by ordering the closure of Russia’s consulate in Bonn and announcing additional diplomatic measures. Germany Blames Russia for Leipzig Drone Plot German
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Iran Says 11 Killed in Fresh US Strikes

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Iran says 11 people have been killed in a new wave of US strikes on its territory, including seven deaths in the southwestern province of Khuzestan and four fatalities from an earlier attack in southern Iran. The casualty figures come from Iranian authorities and have not been independently verified. Iran Says US Strikes Killed Seven […]
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Taliban Invites US Investment in Afghanistan

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Afghanistan’s Taliban administration has signalled that it would welcome US investment in mining, infrastructure, agriculture and trade as Kabul seeks to rebuild economic ties with Washington five years after returning to power. Taliban Invites US Investment in Afghanistan Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi said Afghanistan’s relationship with the United States
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Pakistan PMO Crops Modi From SCO Group Photo

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Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s office has drawn attention after sharing a cropped version of the official Shanghai Cooperation Organisation group photograph that omitted Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and several other leaders while placing Sharif closer to the centre of the frame. Pakistan PMO Crops Modi From SCO Group Photo
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Keir Starmer to Step Down as MP

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Former UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has announced that he will step down as the Member of Parliament for Holborn and St Pancras, ending an 11-year parliamentary career. Starmer said he plans to focus on international affairs after leaving frontline British politics. Keir Starmer to Step Down as MP Starmer informed his local Labour constituency […]