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(Left to Right): PM Modi with Russian President Vladimir Putin and PM Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping(File Photo)

BRICS Summit 2026: PM Modi-Putin eyes BrahMos, S-400 push; Talks with Xi Jinping to stabilise India-China relations

Bangladesh: Chinmoy Krishna Das’s mother dies; Last wish to meet jailed son unfulfilled as govt denied parole plea

BRICS Summit 2026: Expected world leaders, schedule & New Delhi Declaration as India leads aspirations of Global South

Pakistan’s Operation Sindoor Claims Fact Check: 32 Airbases, S-400 and IAF Jets (Image Source: NDTV)

FACT CHECK: Did Pakistan hit 32 Indian airbases & destroy 8 jets, 2 S-400s during Op Sindoor? Here’s the truth

Chinese-made Type 59 tank explodes during a Bangladesh Army military exercise in Chattogram

Bangladesh: Made-in-China tank explodes during military exercise, 2 soldiers killed, 1 officer seriously injured

(Left) Bilawal Bhutto (Right) Pakistan PM Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif

Pakistan: PPP on collision course with PML-N, decides to block legislation brought in by Shehbaz Sharif Govt

The Map of India shown in Afghanistan Cricket Board's promotional video

Afghanistan cricket promo irks occupying Pakistan; Kabul highlights PoJK, Gilgit-Baltistan as Indian territories

AI Generated Representative Image

BRICS Summit 2026: India leads strategic reforms to power Global South prosperity amid geopolitical upheavals

CCP Indoctrination

China makes daily state news watching mandatory for students under CCP’s indoctrination drive

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West Asia Conflict: Iran eyes “exclusion zone” near Hormuz, US strikes oil tankers; War escalates as truce collapses

Iran’s deepening currency crisis is squeezing households as soaring prices erode wages, savings and access to basic necessities

Iran’s Rial crashes to record low as US sanctions bite; Iranians blame Islamic regime for deepening economic crisis

Deadly volcanic eruption in Indonesia; Flights cancelled & lakhs of passengers stranded

South East Asia

Deadly Volcano Eruption Engulfs Indonesia: 2,000 flights halted, 2.7 lakh stranded; Schools go online amid health risks

Nepal’s devastating floods are a stark warning of how climate change, melting Himalayan glaciers are pushing nature to the brink

Nepal floods expose the growing climate crisis as melting himalayan glaciers bear the burden of reckless consumerism

India’s BRICS Strategy: Bridging diversity, leading human-centric partnership & balancing fragile world beyond hegemony

Dr Ayesha Faiz arrested on terrorism charges after Quetta press conference

Pakistan: Dr Ayesha Faiz arrested on terrorism charges after Quetta press conference; 25 forcibly disappeared in Zehri

From Serendib to Hiriketiya: When Middle Eastern geopolitics reaches Sri Lanka’s shores

Jordanian journalist Abdullah Ibhais, who exposed Qatar’s Kafala system and was released in March 2025 after serving three years of a five-year sentence

Who Is Abdullah Ibhais? Qatar’s Kafala slavery whistleblower abducted ahead of US testimony on 2022 football world cup

India ramps up aid to flood-hit Nepal

Nepal Floods: Death toll hits 1,344; India airlifts 7th aid tranche, deploys tunnel rescue team for relief efforts

Mohammad Reza Naqdi

“Flee Quickly”: Iran’s IRGC threatens Israelis with Banu Qurayza’s fate, reviving a 7th-century tribal genocide

Prime Minister Modi & Uzbekistan President Shavkat Mirziyoyev

Uzbekistan envoy hails India’s 7.8% growth amid global upheavals; Calls New Delhi & Tashkent as complementary economies