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NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte faced a pointed question from a Danish journalist after US President Donald Trump again raised his demand for American control over Greenland and criticised Spain over defence spending. Mark Rutte Questioned Over Trump Remarks During a press conference at the NATO summit in Ankara, a Danish journalist asked Rutte whether sitting […]
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Myanmar has assured India that its territory will not be allowed to be used for activities against India’s security interests, following high-level border security talks between the two countries in New Delhi. Myanmar Assures India On Security The assurance was given during the 23rd National-Level Meeting between India and Myanmar, where both sides reviewed the […]
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the Indian community in Melbourne, said Operation Sindoor demonstrated India’s defence capability and sent a strong message against terrorism. PM Modi Mentions Operation Sindoor Speaking at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne, PM Modi referred to India’s anti-terror operation after the Pahalgam terror attack and said the explosions at
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UN human rights experts have condemned the life sentence handed to Baloch political activist Dr Mahrang Baloch by a Pakistani anti-terrorism court, calling the verdict a grave injustice and raising concerns over fair trial rights. UN Experts Condemn Mahrang Baloch Sentence Dr Mahrang Baloch, a prominent Baloch human rights defender, was sentenced to two life […]
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The United States has struck Iran’s Chabahar port and several other locations as Washington stepped up military action after President Donald Trump warned Tehran that further attacks would “get much worse.” US Strikes Iran’s Chabahar Port Iranian state media reported explosions in several southern locations, including Chabahar, Konarak, Bandar Abbas and Sirik. The US
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Australia’s largest pension fund, AustralianSuper, will invest an additional A$500 million in India’s National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, strengthening its long-term exposure to Indian infrastructure assets. AustralianSuper Invests In NIIF The fresh investment comes on top of the A$240 million AustralianSuper committed to NIIF seven years ago. With the latest
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Pakistan’s military has said 42 people, including security personnel and civilians, have been killed in a series of fighter attacks in Balochistan since Monday, as violence escalates in the restive southwestern province. Balochistan Attacks Kill 42 People Military spokesperson Lieutenant General Ahmad Sharif Chaudhry said the latest attacks included the killing of 18
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The United States has launched fresh strikes on Iran, saying the action was aimed at reducing threats to commercial shipping and keeping the Strait of Hormuz open for international traffic. US Launches Fresh Iran Strikes The US military said additional strikes were carried out against Iranian targets after attacks on three cargo ships transiting the […]
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The United States has launched a major investigation into alleged misuse of H-1B and PERM employment visa programmes, with federal officials saying IT services firm Cognizant is among the companies under scrutiny. US Opens H-1B Visa Fraud Probe The investigation is being led by the Office of the Inspector General under the US Department of […]
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Ukrainian drones carried out a major overnight strike on Russian energy and transport infrastructure, hitting oil refineries, tankers and pipeline facilities, officials from both sides said. Ukrainian Drones Hit Russian Refineries Ukraine said its drones struck three Russian oil refineries, including facilities in Tatarstan’s Nizhnekamsk and Saratov, along with a military