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1 Assad, Najib Sentenced to Death in Landmark Syria Trial Reports indicate Syrian President Bashar al Assad and Atef Najib have received death sentences in a landmark trial… 6 Min Read
2 Violence Flares in South Lebanon, Claiming Lives A recent escalation of violence in south Lebanon has led to the deaths of two Israeli soldiers and… 5 Min Read
3 DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Worsens Amid Health Worker Strike The Democratic Republic of the Congo faces an escalating Ebola outbreak with 1,700 deaths, exacerbated by a health… 7 Min Read
4 US-Iran Shift: From Strikes to Strait of Hormuz Talks President Trump signals a shift in US Iran strategy, from potential military strikes to 'very good discussions' focused… 7 Min Read
5 India Excluded from US Permanent Visa Bond Program The US has made its visa bond program permanent for 50 countries, raising the cap to $20,000. Crucially,… 6 Min Read
6 Paris Leads Global Street Food Ranking, Three Indian Cities Shine A global ranking of the best street food cities for 2026 has been revealed, with Paris taking the… 6 Min Read
7 Ten Climbers Missing After Broad Peak Avalanche Ten international climbers, led by renowned Nepali mountaineer Nirmal Purja, are missing after an avalanche on Pakistan's Broad… 6 Min Read
8 French Student Fined in Singapore for Viral Straw Stunt A French student was fined S$600 (approximately $465) in Singapore for a viral straw-licking stunt involving an iJooz… 6 Min Read
9 India Confronts Hepatitis Burden Amid Global Awareness Push A renewed global focus on hepatitis highlights India's significant burden and the crucial importance of early detection and… 6 Min Read
10 PoK Crackdown Claims Lives Amidst Widespread Protests Pakistan forces have reportedly conducted a brutal crackdown in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) during widespread protests and a long… 5 Min Read
11 Europe’s Wildfires Force Mass Evacuations Massive wildfires continue to devastate large swathes of Europe, prompting the forced evacuation of hundreds of thousands of… 5 Min Read
12 Trump Switched Jets Over Iran Missile Threat During NATO Summit Former President Donald Trump reportedly made an unexpected plane switch to Air Force One during a NATO Summit… 7 Min Read
13 Trump’s Threats on Iran’s Pickaxe Mountain: A Natural Fortress Discussions have emerged regarding former President Trump's threats to target Iranian nuclear facilities, with particular focus on the… 6 Min Read
14 Berlin Car Ramming: One Dead, Sixteen Injured Near LGBTQ+ Parade A somber cloud descended upon Berlin as a vehicle plowed into a crowd near the route of an… 5 Min Read
15 Iran Accuses Ukraine of Deadly Caspian Ship Attack Iran has leveled a serious accusation against Ukraine, alleging its involvement in a deadly attack on a commercial… 6 Min Read
16 Pakistan Appoints First Chief of New Nuclear Command Pakistan has appointed Lieutenant General Aamer Raza as the inaugural Commander of its new National Strategic Command, a… 5 Min Read
17 Four Indians Killed, One Injured in Odesa Port Attack A devastating incident at Odesa Port in Ukraine has resulted in the deaths of four Indian nationals and… 6 Min Read
18 Iran’s Araghchi Warned Trump’s Envoy of Imminent Bombing Threat A stark warning emerged from diplomatic channels as Iran's Araghchi reportedly conveyed to a Trump envoy the perceived… 7 Min Read
19 Ukrainian Drone Strikes Kill Seven, Ignite Moscow Oil Depot Fire A tragic Ukrainian drone attack has resulted in the deaths of seven warehouse workers in Russia and caused… 6 Min Read
20 Indian Woman Stabbed to Death in London, Family Alleges Hate Crime A 24 year old Indian woman, Kirandeep Kaur, was stabbed to death in London, with her family alleging… 7 Min Read
21 Strait of Hormuz Deal Expected Amidst Escalating West Asia Tensions A potential deal on the Strait of Hormuz emerges as West Asia faces escalating tensions, with US and… 7 Min Read
22 Iran Allegedly Used Ad Tech to Track US Troops in Gulf Recent revelations suggest Iran leveraged data roaming, advertising technology, and mobile network vulnerabilities to track US military personnel… 5 Min Read
23 Russian ‘Doomsday’ Aircraft Lands in Tehran A Russian 'Doomsday' command aircraft, a Tupolev Tu-214PU, reportedly landed in Tehran, stirring global attention amid escalating tensions… 7 Min Read
24 Ahmadinejad Under House Arrest Amidst Israeli Plot Claims Former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is reportedly under house arrest following a secret, years long Israeli plot to… 6 Min Read
25 US Navy Accuses Iran of Mining Hormuz Strait to Manipulate Shipping The U.S. Navy has accused Iran of deploying naval mines within the critical Strait of Hormuz, reportedly to… 6 Min Read
26 Tragedy Strikes Indian Tourists Off Vietnam Coast A profound sorrow has enveloped the Indian community following reports of a catastrophic boat capsizing near Phu Quoc… 5 Min Read
27 Small aircraft crash in Beijing kills one person, injures 13, local govt says A light aircraft crash into a ‌high-rise building in Beijing’s Chaoyang district on Friday killed ⁠one person and… 1 Min Read
28 Pakistan Demands Dissidents for Grooming Gang Leader Pakistan has refused to accept a convicted grooming gang leader from the UK, demanding Britain hand over political… 6 Min Read
29 US-Iran Talks Progress Amid Hormuz Strait Disagreement President Trump confirmed Iran requested continued talks, to which the US agreed. This diplomatic progress unfolds amidst ongoing… 7 Min Read
30 Unclaimed Strikes Rock Iran Amidst Regional Tensions A series of unclaimed airstrikes and powerful explosions have recently struck locations within Iran, with the US military… 5 Min Read
31 Deadly Hodeidah Clashes Ignite Fears of Wider Yemen Conflict Recent reports detail intense Houthi attacks in Yemen's strategic Hodeidah port city, resulting in at least 15 Yemeni… 5 Min Read
32 What Is the G20? How the Forum Shapes Global Policy the G20 explained with 5W context, origin, purpose, India relevance, global impact, key facts and FAQ. 6 Min Read
33 What Is the United Nations Security Council? Power, Veto and Reform Explained the United Nations Security Council explained with 5W context, origin, purpose, India relevance, global impact, key facts and… 6 Min Read
34 Pope Leo Urges US, Europe on Immigration from Lampedusa Pope Leo delivered a powerful appeal from Lampedusa on July 4, urging the United States to welcome immigrants… 5 Min Read
35 Matt: USA 250 Matt: this auspicious 250th Independence Day, I find myself thinking of what Om wrote in iAMerican when he… 2 Min Read
36 A new plan to keep the Reflecting Pool clean – including annual purge of ‘nasty’ muck A new plan to keep the Reflecting: a new, intensive plan to keep the Reflecting Pool on the… 1 Min Read
37 Trump’s Freedom 250 draws corporate sponsors with business before his administration Trump’s Freedom 250 draws corporate sponsors: companies with federal interests — including Boeing, Lockheed Martin and Oracle —… 1 Min Read
38 Trump made $1.4 billion from crypto last year. Here’s what we know. Trump made $1.4 billion from crypto last: the president’s financial disclosure shows massive income from digital assets from… 1 Min Read
39 How Trump made over $1 billion last year, global scams, Russian strikes on Kyiv, US advances in World Cup How Trump made over $1 billion last: welcome back from The Indic Journal Read the World context and… 1 Min Read
40 US Upholds Birthright Citizenship: Why This Ruling Matters The US Supreme Court struck down Trump's order ending birthright citizenship in a 6 to 3 ruling. Here… 4 Min Read
41 Venezuela earthquake: Two boys pulled from rubble among 33 people rescued With tens of thousands of people missing, relatives face another night waiting for news of loved ones as… 1 Min Read
42 Can the so-called nanobubbler save the Reflecting Pool? The $1.7 million “ozone nanobubbler” being used in an effort to make the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool water… 1 Min Read
43 In pictures: Race against time to rescue Venezuela earthquake survivors Time is running out in Venezuela’s race to locate survivors as experts highlight the crucial 72-hour rescue window. 1 Min Read
44 The Iran Deal That Ended a War but Settled Nothing Iran deal news: The Iran Deal That Ended a War but Settled Nothing explained with latest context, key… 5 Min Read
45 The China Thaw Reaches Its Limits India China relations news: The China Thaw Reaches Its Limits explained with latest context, key facts, India angle… 5 Min Read