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Russia unleashes massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv, killing four
Poland shut airspace near two cities and scrambled jets in response to Ukraine war threat
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Vietnam shuts airports, evacuates thousands as Typhoon Bualoi nears landfall
Typhoon expected to make landfall in central Vietnam late Sunday, earlier than previous forecasts
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TikTok and fight for algorithmic hegemony
Washington’s push to take over short-video app is about narrative, not data security
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Nepal protests: a generation in revolt
Gen Z turned online fury into the fall of a govt, forcing the old guard to reckon with a new kind of power
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Hamas denies receiving Trump’s Gaza ceasefire plan
Four health facilities in Gaza City shut down this month, more than 65,000 Palestinians killed since October 2023
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Trump moves to deploy troops to Portland, ICE sites
Deploying troops to protect Portland, ICE facilities from Antifa attacks: Trump
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India police file case against actor-politician Vijay's party after stampede kills 39
Stampede at Tamil Nadu rally kills children, injures 50+ as Vijay campaigns for 2025 state polls
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Pentagon plans global commanders’ gathering on ‘warrior ethos’
Hegseth calls US generals and admirals to Quantico for rare gathering of top military leadership Tuesday
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UN sanctions on Iran loom after vote to delay fails
Russia-China bid to delay Iran sanctions fails at UN, with only 4 of 15 members backing draft
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US to revoke Colombian President Petro’s visa over pro-Palestinian protest
Israeli PM Netanyahu condemned Western support for Palestinian statehood
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5.6-magnitude quake jolts China’s Gansu province
Epicentre depth 10km, tremors felt across Dingxi, Tianshui
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Atacama Desert transforms with rare purple bloom
Rains turn the world’s driest desert into a sea of flowers
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Iran sanctions look set to return after last-ditch UN vote
Europe urged Iran to reverse steps it took after Israel and US bombed its nuclear sites in June
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50 Gazans killed in fresh Israeli strikes
700,000 fled urban hub since late August
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Empty chairs greet Netanyahu at UNGA
Diplomats walk out of assembly hall to protest Israel's genocidal war in Gaza
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Indian officials linked to murder plot, assassination plans in Nepal or Pakistan, US court alleges
Bloomberg reports new documents filed allege Nikhil Gupta, Vikash Yadav were involved in broader murder-for-hire plot
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Iran, Russia ink $25b nuclear power deal ahead of looming UN sanctions
IRNA reports each nuclear plant will have 1,255 MW capacity, but no timeline details were given
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Tropical Storm Humberto becomes a hurricane, NHC says
Humberto to stay at sea but may influence Imelda’s path through the Fujiwhara effect, forecasters warn
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Trump says Gaza peace deal near, hostages may soon be freed
US unveils 21-point peace plan at UN to end nearly two-year Gaza war between Israel and Hamas
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Mass walkouts at UN as Netanyahu takes stage
Gaza civil defence says Israeli forces killed 20 people Friday ahead of Netanyahu’s UN speech in New York
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China's one million-year-old skull casts doubt on existing understanding of human evolution
Digital reconstruction of fossil suggests existence of unrecognized hominin branch
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'US desire for nuclear diplomacy is deception'
He said the return of international sanctions would be "unpleasant, but not the end of the road
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Trump vows West Bank annexation by Israel will not happen
Netanyahu currently in US to deliver an address to the United Nations
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Microsoft suspends services to Israeli military unit over probe into monitoring of Palestinians
Investigation found Israeli military agency using Microsoft's Azure to store recordings of Palestinian phone calls
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Trump hints at lifting sanctions on Türkiye
US president presses Erdogan on Russian oil
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Trump imposes fresh tariffs on drugs, trucks, furniture
Tariffs including 100% duties on branded drugs, 25% tariffs on heavy-duty trucks, set to come into force next week
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Sarkozy prepares for five-year prison term
He was also fined 100,000 euros ($117,000) and banned from holding public office
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India signs $7b deal for 97 Tejas fighter jets
The delivery of these aircraft would commence during 2027-28 and be completed over a period of six years
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Abbas pledges to work with Trump on Gaza
Palestinian leader rejects Hamas actions, calls for disarmament and governance by PA
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Global debt soars to nearly $338tr, says IIF
China, France, US, Germany, UK and Japan register largest increases in debt levels
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Taliban bans women from being treated by male dentists in Kandahar
Taliban restricts internet and bans women from higher and medical education, cutting off access to learning
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Abbas vows to work with Trump, UN and allies on Gaza peace plan
Palestinian President rejects Hamas role, calls for global support against Israeli annexation threats
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Nicolas Sarkozy handed 5-year jail term for raising funds from Libya
Sarkozy’s 5-year jail term enforceable within a month; he will be summoned on Oct 13 to report to prison
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India signs $7b deal for 97 domestically made ‘Tejas’ fighter jets
One of the largest arms importers wants to retire Russian MiG-21 fleet after decades
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Oil dips from seven-week high on cautious outlook
Brent futures fall 0.7% to $68.82 a barrel
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Second Italian navy ship deployed to protect Gaza aid flotilla
Italy sent a first frigate on Wednesday, hours after the GSF said it was targeted by drones
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Iran's president hails Pak-KSA defence pact
Pezeshkian addressed the General Assembly months after military strikes by Israel and the US
 
    
















































