A joint operation by American and Iraqi forces killed 15 members of the Islamic State group in western Iraq, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said Friday (Aug 30). The raid targeted Islamic State leaders and was carried out early Thursday morning, resulting "in the death of 15 ISIS operatives" with "no indication of civilian casualties," CENTCOM said on social media platform X.

US and Iraqi forces kill 15 IS operatives in early morning raid

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev and his company, Patanjali Ayurveda, have been issued notices by the Delhi High Court after a plea was filed, alleging that the brand's herbal tooth powder, 'Divya Manjan', contains non-vegetarian ingredients, despite being marketed as vegetarian.

Court issues notice to Baba Ramdev after petition claims non-vegetarian ingredient found in veg toothpaste

Typhoon Shanshan, which made its landfall on Thursday (Aug 29) in Japan, has dumped heavy rain that left at least four people dead and dozens more injured and caused the suspension of flights and bullet train services.

Typhoon Shanshan lashes Japan, killing four and injuring dozens

In her first interview since being nominated as the presidential candidate for the Democratic party, Kamala Harris, alongside her VP pick, Tim Walz, reiterated that she would not change Biden's policy on arms for Israel.

Kamala Harris' 1st interview as Democrat prez candidate: From economy to Trump to Israel, here's what she said

A 24-year-old man, distributing milk in the early hours of Thursday (Aug 29), died after a speeding SUV driven by a teenage boy knocked down his two-wheeler in Goregaon area here, police said.

India: Minor in speeding SUV runs over man in Mumbai's Goregaon

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has made it clear that India is not in favour of having extended dialogue with Pakistan, adding that the actions of the neighbouring nation had consequences.

India's EAM Jaishankar declares 'era of uninterrupted dialogue with Pakistan' over

Three terrorists have been killed in the two ongoing encounters in North Kashmir's Kupwara district. Security forces launched major operations in areas close to the Line of Control on Wednesday (Aug 28) night.

Jammu and Kashmir: 3 terrorists killed in 2 operations in Kupwara, another ongoing in Rajouri

The incidents of student suicides has surpassed the population growth rate and overall suicide trends, an alarming report based on data by the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) on Wednesday (Aug 28) has revealed.

More students are committing suicides in India than population growth rate: Report

The United States on Wednesday (Aug 28) announced new sanctions on West Bank settlers over violence against Palestinians, urging greater accountability efforts by its ally Israel, which responded with anger to the move.

Netanyahu opposes US slapping new sanctions on Israeli settlers in West Bank

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) on Thursday (Aug 29) said it had killed five more militants in a large-scale operation in the occupied West Bank, taking the death toll to 14 in the second day of 'counter-terrorism' operations.

West Bank raids: IDF kills 5 more Palestinian militants, including well-known local commander

The risk of a regional war in the Middle East has lowered after Israel and Hezbollah exchanged heavy blows over the weekend, a top US general has claimed, according to a Reuters report.

Risk of all-out war in Middle East lowered after Israel-Hezbollah clash? Top US general reveals...

In one of the biggest air attacks launched by Russia in the ongoing war with Ukraine, at least seven people were killed while dozens were wounded. Missiles and drones were fired into more than half of Ukraine's regions on Monday (Aug 26), confirmed the head of the country's Air Force, Mykola Oleshchuk said.

Russia launches 'biggest' air attack of war on Ukraine, 7 dead

The political deadlock in France is nowhere near to being resolved after President Emmanuel Macron ruled out naming a left-wing government on Monday (Aug 26). Citing threat to the "institutional stability" of the country, Macron said he would initiate fresh talks to find a new prime minister.

Emmanuel Macron refuses to name left-wing government to lead France, citing 'institutional stability' threat

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Shin Bet, on Tuesday (August 27), successfully rescued Israeli-Bedouin hostage Qaid Farhan al-Qadi, who had been held by Hamas since October 7.

Israeli forces rescue 52-year-old hostage from Hamas' tunnel in Gaza; eighth live hostage rescue since Oct 7

United Nations aid operations in Gaza ground to a halt on Monday (Aug 26) after Israel issued new evacuation orders on Sunday for Deir Al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip where the UN operations centre was located, said a senior UN official.

UN halts aid operations in Gaza Strip after Israeli evacuation orders

Japan has slammed the first-ever incursion of a Chinese aircraft into its airspace by calling it "unacceptable" and a "serious violation" of its sovereignty. The incursion took place on Monday (Aug 26) for a two-minute period around 11:29 am (0229 GMT) near the uninhabited Danjo Islands, which prompted the Japanese authorities to scramble its fighter jets in the region.

Japan slams China for incursion of military aircraft into its territory, Beijing responds

Sanjay Roy, the main accused in the Kolkata horror murder-rape case has claimed during the polygraph test that the victim was already dead when he reached the seminar hall of the RG Kar Medical College and Hospital.

Kolkata doctor rape-murder case: What main accused, Sanjay Roy, told CBI during polygraph test

As French judicial authorities extended the detention of Pavel Durov, the likes of Elon Musk and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. among others came out in support of the founder and Telegram CEO.

From RFK Jr. to Elon Musk, calls rise to free Telegram CEO Pavel Durov

Having eliminated Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh in Iran, Israel is on the prowl to hunt his successor Yahya Sinwar. Both the US and Israel have been cooperating for more than 10 months to triangulate Sinwar's position to take him out but it looks like the operation might take a while.

Israel-Hamas war: After hunting Haniyeh, Israel on prowl for Sinwar but there's a catch

The National Conference (NC) and Congress party have hit a roadblock on seat sharing after they announced the pre-poll alliance for the upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir: Congress-NC alliance hits roadblock on seat sharing

Days after dropping out of the presidential race and endorsing Donald Trump, independent White House candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr has revealed what forced him to take the call.

RFK Jr reveals why he dropped out of presidential race and endorsed Trump

German police on Saturday (Aug 24) arrested the suspect behind a knife rampage that left three people dead at a local festival in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group.

Suspect who killed 3 in Germany knife attack arrested by authorities

Hezbollah had planned to launch large-scale missile and drone attacks in central Israel on Sunday (Aug 25) morning before Tel Aviv came up with its pre-emptive strikes, a report in Times of Israel has claimed, citing IDF intelligence sources.

Great escape for Israel? Hezbollah planned to attack IDF, Mossad headquarters in central region

The Israeli military on Sunday (Aug 25) launched pre-emptive strikes in Lebanon to prevent large-scale strikes from the Iranian-backed Hezbollah. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) said they had detected preparations by Iran-backed Hezbollah to launch rockets and missiles.

Israel launches pre-emptive strike in Lebanon to prevent large-scale Hezbollah attack

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