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Russian missile, drone attack kills 15 in Ukraine capital region
Kyiv: Russian missile and drone strikes on Kyiv and the surrounding region killed at least 15 people and wounded 42 others overnight into Wednesday, August 5, Ukraine’s state emergency service said. The…
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Bondi Beach hero Pasha in Hyderabad, meets Revanth, KTR
Hyderabad: Rahmat Pasha, the Vikarabad native who emerged as a hero during the 2025 Bondi Beach attack in December last year, met senior political leaders on Tuesday, August 4. Pasha met BRS…
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Iran, Oman working on plan to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Cairo: Iran and Oman are inching toward a deal to reopen the disputed Strait of Hormuz and potentially help bring an end to the war. The emerging agreement calls for ships to…
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Man arrested with ammo while monitoring Trump fundraiser
Rancho Palos Verdes (US): A man carrying ammunition and with a gun in his car was arrested on Sunday, August 2, at President Donald Trump’s Los Angeles-area golf course after appearing to…
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US revokes visa of Brazilian ambassador in diplomatic rift
Washington: The United States has revoked the visa of Brazilian ambassador to the United States Maria Luiza Viotti amid a diplomatic dispute, US media reported Tuesday, August 4. A senior State Department…
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Iran war: US job openings slip to 7.4 million, markets resilient
US job openings fell slightly in June, but the labour market continued to show resilience in the face of an economic shock from fighting in Iran and the closure of the Strait…
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US used up ‘virtually all’ of its long-range missiles in Iran war
The United States Army has reportedly used up most its stockpile of highly accurate long-range missiles during its war with Iran, reaching the fifth month, Reuters reported. Citing sources familiar with the…
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Millions join Arbaeen pilgrimage in Iraq amid regional tensions
Baghdad: Millions of Shiite Muslims observed the annual Arbaeen pilgrimage Tuesday, August 4, in the Iraqi holy city of Karbala, under the shadow of ongoing regional tensions and fears of another round…
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Support I receive in India is simply unbelievable: Netanyahu
The close ties between Israel and India were once again under the spotlight after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin “Bibi” Netanyahu highlighted his friendship with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, describing him as “one…
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Does Iran still need nuclear weapon after Hormuz leverage?
Sydney: As the US war against Iran drags on with no end in sight, an important question has faded into the background. Does Iran want a nuclear weapon, and if so, can…
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25 US states move court against Trump’s tariffs on India, others
Washington: A coalition of 25 Democratic-led US states has challenged President Donald Trump’s decision to impose tariffs on 60 economies, including India. The states contend that the measure, which affects countries accounting…
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Board of Peace envoy meets Netanyahu on Gaza disarmament
Jerusalem: The Board of Peace official overseeing Gaza’s postwar transition met on Monday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, according to a statement, in part to discuss a new disarmament deal the…
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Trump says Iran ‘begged’ for talks, warns of ‘total surrender’
US President Donald Trump on Monday, August 3, claimed Iran had privately sought negotiations with Washington while publicly denying any contact, warning that US pressure would continue until Tehran agreed to a…
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US used 2,000-pound bomb on Iran family home, killing 3: Report
A United States airstrike on Iran’s Qeshm Island on Thursday, July 30, killed three members of a family and was likely carried out using a 2,000-pound bomb, according to an investigation by…
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Air India, Azerbaijan Airlines enter into codeshare partnership
New Delhi: Air India and Azerbaijan Airlines have entered into a codeshare partnership that will provide more travel options for passengers while improving connectivity across both airlines’ networks between India and Azerbaijan.…
