Kamala Harris has pledged that she would hold Donald Trump accountable for his alleged offences when she wins the US elections in ten days. In China, Lieutenant General Fang Yongxiang is reportedly the new military secretary.

Morning news brief: US election updates; China's new military secretary, and more

Yahya Sinwar, the Hamas leader, as per reports may have given his men the order to kill all Oct 7 Israeli hostages in the event of his death, warned Israel's leading hostage negotiator Gershon Baskin.

Did Sinwar order Hamas to kill all hostages in case of his death? Israel's top hostage negotiator said this...

Israel has confirmed the death of Sayyed Hashem Safieddine, heir apparent to Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah. Donald Trump's campaign has filed a complaint against the UK Labour Party, accusing it of foreign interference in the 2024 US elections, alleging they are campaigning for his opponent Kamala Harris.

Morning news brief: Israel confirms killing of Hezbollah leader Safieddine; US Elections updates, and more

One of the senior-most Israeli army commanders has been killed in Northern Gaza, announced the Israel military on Sunday (Oct 20). Colonel Ahsan Daksa, commander of the 401st Brigade, was killed in an explosion in northern Gaza during an operation targeting Hamas.

Top Israeli commander killed in Gaza blast, three others wounded in Hamas offensive

The United States on Saturday (Oct 19) called for Israel to scale back its strikes on Beirut, Lebanon, citing the rising civilian death toll as "far too high". Just hours after Israel carried out heavy strikes on Hezbollah positions in the southern suburbs of the capital, sending plumes of smoke billowing over the city, US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said: "We'd like to see Israel scale back on some of the strikes it's taking, especially in and around Beirut".

West Asia crisis: US pressures Israel to scale back attacks on Beirut, citing 'far too high' civilian toll

The US is investigating a leak of classified documents that revealed Israel's plans to attack Iran, according to reports. In Indonesia, Prabowo Subianto, a former special forces commander, has been sworn in as president after winning the election with a large majority.

Morning news brief: US probing leaked documents on Israel, US polls updates and more

Days after Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar was killed by Israeli troops in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, the US military on Thursday (Oct 17) clarified that it had no direct involvement in the Israeli operation that resulted in the death of the militant group's leader.

'No US forces directly involved': Pentagon clarifies role in Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar’s death

Israel's Foreign Minister, Israel Katz, on Thursday (Oct 17) confirmed that Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar was killed in an Israeli operation in Gaza. Katz issued the confirmation in a message to dozens of foreign ministers around the world.

‘Mass murderer’ and ‘Oct 7 attacks architect’ Yahya Sinwar killed by IDF, confirms Israel

In response to the recent spate of hoax bomb threats targeting various flights, including Indian airlines, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said that necessary actions were being taken and ruled out any larger conspiracy behind these events.

Minors and pranksters making hoax bomb threats to flights, says Indian aviation minister

As the dust settles over Pakistan hosting the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation's (SCO) head of government meeting, it is clear in the Indian subcontinent that the group is all about India-Pakistan engagement.

View from Delhi: No talks with Pakistan yet, the old cycle won't continue

As the diplomatic ties between India and Canada deteriorate owing to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's dangerous vote bank politics, New Delhi appears to be having second thoughts about buying Ontario-produced Stryker armoured vehicles, according to a report in the Economic Times.

Has India applied brakes on Stryker armoured vehicle deal amid diplomatic row with Canada? Report claims...

The US Vice President Kamala Harris appeared on Fox News with anchor Bret Baier on Wednesday (Oct 16) for one of her most challenging interviews to date. The interview quickly turned into a debate, with Baier pressing Harris on key issues like the border, President Biden’s fitness, and Donald Trump’s threat to democracy.

What will a Kamala Harris presidency look like? What she said in her toughest interview: Recap and analysis

Oxford University has announced that former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is not included in the list of candidates to run for the position of the varsity's chancellor, Geo News reported.

Jailed Imran Khan out of race for Oxford's chancellor. Here's why

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has claimed that he spared India the blushes after his government did not hurl the accusations regarding the killing of Khalistani terrorist, Hardeep Singh Nijjar when New Delhi was hosting the G20 Summit last year.

Trudeau claims he 'could've made G20 Summit uncomfortable' for India despite having no proof of Nijjar killing

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is facing criticism for allegedly overlooking Chinese interference in Canadian politics even as he accused India of involvement in the death of a Sikh separatist leader.

Morning news brief: India slams Trudeau; Vance backs Trump's 2020 'rigged polls' claim, and more

US President Joe Biden announced a $425 million arms package for Kyiv Wednesday in a call with President Volodymr Zelensky, ahead of a meeting with European leaders in Berlin to discuss Ukraine, the White House said.

US announces fresh $425 million arms package for Ukraine

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has admitted that his government did not have hard evidence when it alleged that the Indian government was involved in the killing of Khalistani terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

Justin Trudeau admits Canada had no ‘hard proof’ of India’s role in Nijjar killing, only ‘intel’

All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Badruddin Ajmal on Wednesday (Oct 16) sparked a controversy claiming that the Parliament building and the areas surrounding it in the national capital of Delhi are built on Waqf property.

Indian Parliament built on Waqf land, claims AIUDF chief Badruddin Ajmal

The Union government has ordered the complete withdrawal of the counter-terrorist commando force NSG from VIP security duties and handing over its nine "high-risk" VIPs to the CRPF by the next month, official sources said Wednesday (Oct 16).

India: NSG commandos to be withdrawn from VIP security

Bangladesh appears to be eroding the memory of its independence hero, Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, regarded as the Father of the Nation. The interim government has cancelled eight national observances, which include Mujibur Rahman's birth and death anniversaries as well as the day he gave his iconic speech.

B'desh eroding memory of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman? His birth, death anniversaries removed as national observances

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has informed the Supreme Court that a Khaliatani terrorist based in Canada masterminded the 2020 murder of Shaurya Chakra awardee comrade Balwinder Singh Sandhu in the Indian state of Punjab.

Canada-based Khalistani terrorists behind killing of Shaurya Chakra awardee teacher in India: NIA

The Mumbai Police has nabbed a minor in connection to the spree of hoax bomb threats received by Indian airlines in the last 72 hours. According to reports, the minor sent bomb threats to four flights using a fake social media account that he made in his friend's name to implicate him.

Teenager detained in connection to hoax bomb threats to Indian carriers

India on Wednesday (Oct 16) refused to endorse China's 'One Belt One Road' at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit, reiterating its strong opposition against the controversial initiative.

SCO roundup: India opposes China's OBOR, Jaishankar schools Pakistan, and more

Omar Abdullah was sworn in as the first chief minister of the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday (Oct 16). Right after taking over as the CM, Abdullah took to social media and said he had spoken to the DGP Jammu Kashmir Police and asked him that there should be no green corridor or traffic stoppage when his (CM's) cavalcade moves in the UT.

Omar Abdullah takes over as CM of Jammu and Kashmir. Issues first order to J&K Police

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