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September 9, 2025
India Showcases Rich Handicrafts Heritage at INDEX Saudi Arabia 2025
India launched its pavilion at INDEX Saudi Arabia 2025, the kingdom's flagship interiors trade show running from September 9-11, 2025 at Riyadh Front Exhibition and Conference Centre. The inauguration...
September 9, 2025
President, PM and Union Ministers extend wishes to new Vice President Radhakrishnan
President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and several Union Ministers on Tuesday congratulated C.P. Radhakrishnan on being elected as the 15th Vice President of India. In a message on X, President Murmu said: “Con...
September 9, 2025
CP Radhakrishnan elected as India’s 15th Vice President
National Democratic Alliance (NDA) nominee CP Radhakrishnan has been elected as the 15th Vice President of India, defeating INDIA bloc candidate Justice B Sudershan Reddy in the election held on Tuesday. Radhakrishnan secured 452 first preference votes, while...
September 9, 2025
Nepal PM Oli quits as anti-corruption protests spiral
Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli resigned on Tuesday as anti-corruption demonstrators defied an indefinite curfew and clashed with police, a day after 19 people died in violent protests triggered ...
September 9, 2025
‘I lose my freedom today’: Thailand’s Thaksin jailed in fall from grace
A smiling Thaksin Shinawatra arrived at Thailand's Supreme Court on Tuesday morning in his black and silver Mercedes Maybach luxury sedan, dressed in a dark suit and a yellow tie. But the former Thai prime minister left the court complex bereft of the trappin...
September 9, 2025
Amnesty says Pakistan spying on millions through phone-tapping, firewall
Pakistan is spying on millions of its citizens using a phone-tapping system and a Chinese-built internet firewall that censors social media, in one of the most comprehensive examples of state surveillance outside China, Amnesty International said. The rights ...
September 8, 2025
Four killed in Jerusalem shooting, Israeli ambulance service says
Four people were killed in a shooting incident in the outskirts of Jerusalem, Israel's ambulance service said, while the police said the perpetrators had been killed. It was not immediately clear who...
September 8, 2025
UN says time is short to stop famine spreading as Israel bombards Gaza City
There is a "narrow window" to prevent famine from spreading further in Gaza, a top U.N. official said on Sunday, calling on Israel to allow unimpeded aid delivery in the territory, where it is fighting Palestinian militant group Hamas. According to a global h...
September 4, 2025
UAE Keralite Community Celebrates Onam Festival Across Emirates
Shopping centers and community spaces across the United Arab Emirates are alive with Onam celebrations, featuring the thunderous beats of Chenda Melam drumming, vibrant Pulikali tiger dances, traditional Kerala costumes, and family-friendly festivities honorin...
September 9, 2025
France’s Macron seeks new prime minister after government’s collapse
French President Emmanuel Macron is seeking his fifth prime minister in less than two years after opposition parties united to kick out centre-right Prime Minister Francois Bayrou over his unpopular p...
September 9, 2025
Stalemate or surrender: France’s Macron is left with no good options
The challenge French President Emmanuel Macron faces in choosing his fifth prime minister in under two years lays bare the depth of a political crisis that in many ways is of his own making, and one with no clear path out. Francois Bayrou is set to tender his...
September 1, 2025
French PM starts talks with opposition, seeking to avert government collapse
Prime Minister Francois Bayrou will kick off a series of talks with France's political parties on Monday, seeking to avert the collapse of his government in a confidence vote next week that opposition leaders said is bound to fail. Opposition parties have sai...
September 8, 2025
‘Fans were really nice’: Trump takes sarcastic dig after being booed by spectators at US Open final
The U.S. Open men's championship match was delayed on Sunday and thousands of seats remained empty when it finally got underway, as security checks related to President Donald Trump's attendance cause...
September 3, 2025
US imposes sanctions on network for transporting Iranian oil
The U.S. Treasury Department on Tuesday sanctioned a network of shipping companies and vessels led by an Iraqi-Kittitian businessman for smuggling Iranian oil disguised as Iraqi oil. The administration of President Donald Trump is keeping pressure on Iran whi...
September 3, 2025
US peacekeeping cuts could limit UN ability to protect civilians, says UN
United Nations peacekeeping missions are under severe financial pressure and U.S. cuts could limit their ability to protect civilians in places like South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo, a U.N. peacekeeping spokesperson said on Tuesday. U.S. Presi...
August 14, 2025
Ethiopian fossils reveal new species in human evolutionary lineage
Researchers have unearthed tooth fossils in Ethiopia dating to about 2.65 million years ago of a previously unknown species in the human evolutionary lineage, one that lived in the same time and place...
August 3, 2025
Trump reaffirms support for Morocco’s sovereignty over Western Sahara
U.S. President Donald Trump has reaffirmed support for Morocco's sovereignty over Western Sahara, saying a Moroccan autonomy plan for the territory was the sole solution to the disputed region, state news agency MAP said on Saturday. The long-frozen conflict ...
July 24, 2025
Indian medical team arrives in Dhaka to treat plane crash victims: MEA
A team of Indian medical specialists arrived in Dhaka on Wednesday night to assist in the treatment of victims injured in the July 21 fighter jet crash in Bangladesh’s capital. According to Randhir Jaiswal, the Official Spokesperson of India’s Ministry of...
