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UN rapporteur calls for global action to stop ‘genocide’ in Gaza

July 16, 2025 01:36 IST

Francesca Albanese spoke to delegates from 30 countries meeting in Colombia's capital to discuss the Israel-Hamas war and ways that nations can try to stop Israel's military offensive in the territory.

Syria

Syria announces ceasefire after latest outbreak of deadly sectarian violence

July 16, 2025 01:21 IST

Syrian government forces, sent to restore order on Monday, also clashed with Druze armed groups.

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Italy minister warns concert with pro-Putin conductor risks turning into propaganda coup

July 15, 2025 20:23 IST

The event has drawn protests from Italian politicians and international activists, including the wife of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who have all urged Italy to cancel it.

Designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Lord Norman Foster of Foster + Partners, the museum’s architectural blueprint, unveiled in 2010, revealed how its five towering steel structures are inspired by the wings of a falcon

Zayed National Museum to open in December 2025Subscriber Only

July 15, 2025 14:54 IST

With artefacts spanning centuries, the highlights of the Abu Dhabi museum include one of the world’s oldest natural pearls and the Blue Qur’an

Iran

Iranian lawmaker says Strait of Hormuz still under review, no decision yet to close it

July 14, 2025 23:42 IST

The strait lies between Oman and Iran and links the Gulf with the Gulf of Oman to the south and the Arabian Sea beyond.

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Chhattisgarh govt suspends 22 officials over alleged corruption

July 12, 2025 18:37 IST

A supplementary chargesheet filed on July 7 includes 2,100 pages of evidence and names 227 witnesses.

Senegal

UN, Netherlands cancel LGBTQ event in Senegal after government warning

July 12, 2025 02:07 IST

Anti-gay laws are in place in many conservative West African countries, including Senegal, where anyone who commits an "act against nature" with someone of the same sex can be punished by up to five years in prison.

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Bandhani on your sportswear: How an Indian design brand is working to help craftspeople in KutchSubscriber Only

July 11, 2025 11:48 IST

The line is as much a champion of women empowerment as it is of Indian craftsmanship

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Chinese man held in Italy on US warrant claims mistaken identity

July 10, 2025 13:45 IST

The man was arrested last week (July 3) after he arrived at Milan's Malpensa airport for a holiday in Italy with his wife.

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Virgin Atlantic to offer free Starlink Wi-Fi across entire fleet by 2027

July 9, 2025 18:17 IST

Passengers will be able to use multiple devices—phones, tablets, and laptops, simultaneously throughout the flight.

Wimbledon is not just a tournament — it’s tradition, emotion, and excellence rolled into one.

In a first, PVR Inox to screen Wimbledon Finals Live in India. Check cities and timings

July 9, 2025 17:21 IST

PVR INOX is set to serve a cinematic ace for sports fans, with a first-of-its-kind partnership with The All England Lawn Tennis Club (AELTC) to showcase the Wimbledon Finals live in theatres.

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French-Caribbean musician David Walters performed from his latest album, ‘Soul Tropical’ on his debut India TourSubscriber Only

July 8, 2025 17:54 IST

French-Caribbean musician David Walters, who just concluded his debut India tour, talks about his latest album, ‘Soul Tropical’, the need for remixes and the power of collaborations

Science In Action: Niaz & The Brown Bears of Kargil

Three documentaries recently screened in Delhi showed the wonder and magnificence of nature

July 8, 2025 17:56 IST

From secretive purple frogs to vanishing brown bears and ingenious swiftlets, the need of the hour is in understanding habitats and inspiring community action

Turkey

Turkey pro-Kurdish party says it discussed PKK disarmament in Erdogan meeting

July 7, 2025 20:36 IST

In a statement after the hour-long meeting, DEM also said the mutual will to move the process along was emphasized.

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3 more Turkish soldiers die from methane gas in Iraqi cave, raising deaths to 8

July 7, 2025 13:31 IST

The soldiers had been searching for the remains of a fellow soldier previously killed by Kurdish militants.

Pushkar Singh Dhami during a jungle safari in Corbett National Park

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami goes on Corbett Safari, plants over 1,000 trees

July 6, 2025 20:00 IST

‘One Tree for Mother’ campaign sees massive community participation in Uttarakhand.

Iraq Muharram

Tight security in Iraq as Shiite pilgrims gather in Karbala for Ashoura commemoration

July 5, 2025 23:49 IST

The streets of Karbala were carpeted in red and lined with stations offering food and water to the pilgrims, who came from Iraq’s provinces and from abroad, including large numbers from Iran, the Gulf states, Lebanon and Pakistan.

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Colombian police capture suspect in attack on Senator Uribe

July 5, 2025 23:20 IST

Four other suspects have since been arrested, including the 15-year-old alleged shooter who was detained minutes after the attack.

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‘Urge govt to act against AI’s unauthorised and rampant data scrapping’: News publishers body

July 2, 2025 20:23 IST

Indian publishers say the problem of unauthorised AI scraping has reached alarming proportions with no legal safeguards, licensing systems, or enforcement mechanisms in place.

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Tradition in TransitionSubscriber Only

September 2, 2025 01:38 IST

A documentary on Ayurveda is trying to capture the movement of convergence between the ancient science and Western medicine

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Chhattisgarh launches One-Click Single Window System 2.0 to boost investment, ease of doing business

July 1, 2025 22:56 IST

The new One-Click Single Window System 2.0 integrates online applications, departmental approvals, and subsidies. “It ensures transparent, real-time approvals for industrial set-ups,” Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai said.

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IndiGo commences operations on its first long-haul route with direct flights between Mumbai and Manchester

July 1, 2025 18:57 IST

IndiGo is the only airline to offer direct connectivity between India and Manchester. Services will be operated on Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft with enhanced onboard amenities

Air Canada

Air Canada announces discounts on select flights from India to Canada

July 1, 2025 17:24 IST

The airline is offering up to INR 2,900 off on round-trip economy tickets booked from India to Canada between June 23 - July 7, 2025, for travel between September 1, 2025, and March 26, 2026

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Adventure Tourism Meet 2025 2nd edition brings policymakers, leaders together in Dehradun

July 1, 2025 17:18 IST

ATM 2025 was held in partnership with Uttarakhand Tourism (Presenting Partner) and powered by the Government of Uttarakhand and Meghalaya Tourism.

Heatwave

Scorching temperatures grip Europe, putting regions on high alert

June 30, 2025 19:37 IST

A heat dome hovered over an arc from France, Portugal and Spain to Turkey, while data from European forecasters suggested other countries were set to broil further in coming days.

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