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Trump targets Iran's iron, steel, aluminium & copper sectors in new sanctions
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday imposed new sanctions on Iran, targeting revenue from its exports of industrial metals, the latest salvo in tensions between Washington and Tehran over a 2015 international accord curbing the Islamic Republic's nuclear program.
US national pleads guilty to providing support to LeT
A US national on Wednesday pleaded guilty to the charges of helping and supporting Pakistan-based terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba(LeT) involved in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
Huawei CFO to seek extradition stay citing Trump comments
Huawei's chief financial officer intends to seek a stay on extradition proceedings in part based on statements by resident Donald Trump about the case, which her lawyers say disqualifies the United States from pursuing the matter in Canada.
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‘Italy will not...’: Meloni threatens Spain’s Schengen access after thousands enter Ceuta from Morocco
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Delhi Consumer Court fines Indian Railways Rs 25,000 for making RAC passengers share one blanket
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The Royals enter the Doctor Who universe: King Charles and Queen Camilla beam into Commonwealth Games in TARDIS
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60,000 migrants from Morocco flood Spain's Ceuta, EU calls influx unacceptable, Trump warns US
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Who is Ruchika Singh, booked for using foul language against PM Modi at Jantar Mantar protests?
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'I was almost trafficked in Paris,' says Australian woman, shares terrifying ordeal - 'I am on the black market'
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Spider-Man producer Amy Pascal reveals why she warned Tom Holland and Zendaya against dating
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Lift accident? Maintenance, builders & makers are ALL liable now, rules Supreme Court: 3 major regulations | WION Decodes
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India avoids higher US tariff, secures lower 10% rate. Here's how
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Pakistan Broad Peak avalanche: Body of US's Mallory Geis identified; Nirmal Purja, 9 others remain missing
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'Fifth-generation fighters': Can the S-400 shoot down an F-35?
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NEET Protests riddled with misinformation? Delhi Police blocks 480 Pakistan-based handles spreading 'fake news' since Operation Sindoor
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Hosts India sweep Malaysia for double gold in men’s and women’s Commonwealth Table Tennis finals
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Russian e-retailer Ozon comes under Ukrainian drone attack amid Russia-Ukraine war
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Pakistan avalanche: Four bodies found as search for Nirmal Purja and 9 other climbers enters critical phase
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iPhone 18 Pro could be Apple's biggest price jump in years, says new leak
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Trump says Iranian school bombing photos could be AI-generated - 'I don’t think...'
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Shehzad Poonawalla, BJP's national spokesperson quits politics? Here's what sparked social media buzz
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23ft python swallows man returning from party in Indonesia; family find body whole inside reptile
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Arunachal CM Pema Khandu ranks India's 4th richest CM, wealthiest in Northeast: ADR report
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What are Italy’s Schengen rules with Spain and why has Meloni suspended them? WION Decodes
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"Am I Worthy?" Ranbir Kapoor addresses backlash over playing Lord Ram in Ramayana: Part 1
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US offers $15mn reward to dismantle alleged IRGC drone funding network
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Commonwealth Games 2026 Day 10: India's full schedule, medal events and match timings
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Ariana Grande's Petal video fuels debate as fans voice concern over her appearance
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Google Earth accidentally creates AI's next misinformation nightmare. 'Create image' feature rolled back over terrifying ques: What's real anymore?
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Have 7,000 Karnataka students tested positive for HIV? Here's the truth
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Indian forces used pellet guns on Jul 20? SC hearing, police diary entry, MLC report and injured protesters' claims
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Buying Russian oil could cost India dearly? MEA breaks silence on US 100% tariff bill
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Priyanka Gandhi invokes Delhi roots, challenges PM Modi to fight elections on false promises
Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra Wednesday invoked her Delhi roots during a roadshow here, and threw an open challenge at Prime Minister Narendra Modi to fight the last two phases of the Lok Sabha election on the issue of the "false promises" he made to people.
US House panel accuses William Barr of contempt as Trump invokes executive privilege
A Democratic-led House panel on Wednesday approved a measure to hold US Attorney General William Barr in contempt for refusing to hand over an unredacted copy of the Mueller report on Russian election interference even as President Donald Trump invoked the legal principle of executive privilege to block its disclosure.