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July 28, 2026 10:02 PM
Indian Railways has launched the first-ever direct commercial container freight train from Kolkata Port to Biratnagar Customs Yard in Nepal, marking a major milestone in rail-based cross-border freight connectivity between the two countries. The fre...
July 27, 2026 9:59 PM
Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Iraq reported drone attacks on Monday, two days after the United States abruptly suspended a two-week campaign of airstrikes against Iran, as Tehran appeared to put President Donald Trump's latest strategic U-turn to the test...
July 26, 2026 11:50 AM
The Iran war broadened over the weekend despite a pause in U.S. strikes, as Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthis attacked Saudi oil installations along the Red Sea coast and Iran accused Ukraine of targeting one of its vessels in the Caspian Sea. The U.S. m...
July 26, 2026 11:46 AM
An Israeli airstrike on Saturday killed the head of the Hamas-led police force in the northern Gaza Strip, Brigadier-General Abdel-Nasser Al-Maqadma, the Hamas-run interior ministry and medics said. Maqadma, one of at least five Palestinians killed ...
July 25, 2026 10:40 AM
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that he trusted China and Russia not to help Iran in the conflict with the U.S., but warned that if they did get involved "it would be very bad for them." "President Xi, at our recent meeting in Beijing, Ch...
July 25, 2026 10:37 AM
President Donald Trump on Friday said he would not go forward with a civil nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia unless the Saudis agreed to a normalization in relations with Israel under the Abraham Accords. The U.S. Department of Energy said on Wednesday...
July 25, 2026 10:18 AM
President Donald Trump said on Friday that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit the U.S. next week. Trump's comments came in his speech at the White House Correspondents' Association Dinner on Friday, while he was falsely casting U.S...
July 24, 2026 11:34 AM
The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) on Thursday (local time) announced that it had successfully completed another round of strikes against Iranian military targets, marking the 13th consecutive night of operations. Iranian state media reporte...
July 24, 2026 10:45 AM
India strongly criticised Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), accusing it of suppressing the fundamental rights of people in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) and misusing the global forum to push what it described as a "divisive ag...
July 24, 2026 10:42 AM
Amid escalating global conflicts and rising geopolitical tensions, United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday stressed that while diplomacy may not have succeeded in preventing many of the world's ongoing crises, it remains the onl...
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