UNGA: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that his country has been engaged in talks with a U.S. trade representative to seek a reduction in the tariffs imposed by U.S. President Donald Trump. 


UNGA: South Africa's President Cyril Says 'Trade Is Being Used as a Weapon'

UNGA: U.S. President Donald trump in a combative address delivered just a day before the UN’s major climate summit. Launched a full-throated defense of fossil fuels while dismissing green energy and climate science.


UNGA: Trump Blasts Climate Science at UN, Says 'Climate Change is a Con Job'

Maharashtra reels under relentless heavy rains that have caused widespread flooding and devastation across multiple districts. At least eight people have lost their lives due to rain-related incidents, including drowning and building collapses. Hundreds of houses have been destroyed, and the loss to agriculture is devastating. 


Maharashtra:  Floods Devastate Marathwada Region

ILT20: Indian Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is making a comeback to franchise cricket by registering for the upcoming ILT20 auction, marking a shift after his retirement from international cricket and the IPL.


ILT20: Ravichandran Ashwin Registers for Auction; Set to Return to Franchise Cricket

Israel-Gaza: Trump has presented a plan to Arab and Muslim leaders aimed at ending Israel’s Gaza war. The discussion included proposals for Israeli military withdrawal from Gaza, deployment of regional peacekeeping troops and much more. 


Israel-Gaza: Trump Hosts Meet on Gaza Peace Plan With Arab & Muslim Leaders 

Pakistan: Former Pakistan captain and jailed politician Imran Khan has harshly criticized the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) following yet another humiliating loss to India in the 2025 Asia Cup. 


Pakistan: Imran Khan Mocks PCB and Army Chief's Roles in Pakistan Cricket Crisis

UNGA: In a combative address to the United Nations General Assembly, President Donald Trump sharply condemned global migration policies, labeling them a threat to national stability. He dismissed green energy initiatives as deceptive and ineffective, calling for a rejection of climate change narratives.


UNGA: Trump Criticizes Migration, Green Energy, and Failed Peace Efforts in UN Speech

Train Blast in Balochistan: An explosion in the Mustung district of Pakistan's Balochistan province caused six bogies of the Jaffar Express to derail, injuring at least four passengers. 


Train Blast in Balochistan: 6 Bogies of Jaffar Express Derailed, 4 Injured

South Africa: In South Africa, the anti-migrant movement Operation Dudula is intensifying its campaign by targeting migrant children’s access to public education. The group recently warned schools against enrolling undocumented migrant pupils, claiming they strain educational resources.  


South Africa: Anti-Migrant Group Dudula Targets Migrant Children in Schools, Gains Momentum

China: The Dashixia Dam in Xinjiang, China—the world's tallest concrete-faced rockfill dam—has started storing water. Constructed with advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, digital twin modeling, blockchain, and unmanned equipment, the 247-meter-high dam represents a milestone in engineering innovation.


China: Record-Breaking Dashixia Dam, Built with AI, Begins Water Storage

Pak Bombing: During the 60th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) in Geneva, Indian diplomat Kshitij Tyagi, Counsellor at India’s Permanent Mission, sharply criticized Pakistan.


Pak Bombing: Indian Diplomat Kshitij Tyagi Calls Out Pakistan for Bombing Civilians at UNHRC

Croatia:  The annual two-day celebration attracts numerous visitors who dress up as characters from classic folktales and offers a range of mythology-themed workshops and engaging activities designed for both children and adults.


Croatia: Mythology Festival Haunts Visitors with Krampus the Demon

Global Economy: Skills and migration, alongside trade, play a crucial role in determining the prosperity of nations. However, a recent Bloomberg report reveals a dilemma faced by young skilled workers amid tightening global borders.


Global Economy: Young Skilled Workers Face a Global Challenge as Borders Close

Srinagar: An all-women Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) high-altitude bike expedition set off today from Srinagar’s iconic Ghanta Ghar, embarking on a challenging journey to the stunning Pangong Tso Lake in Ladakh.


Srinagar: CRPF Launches First All-Women High-Altitude Bike Rally from Srinagar to Ladakh 

Trump at UN: Speaking at the United Nations General Assembly, U.S. President Donald Trump emphasized that Iran must be prevented from acquiring nuclear weapons, noting that its enrichment capabilities were destroyed during the 12-day conflict in June.


Trump at UN: Iran Should Not Possess Nuclear Weapons, Iran Responds 

Russia-Ukraine: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed surprise at President Trump’s changed stance on Russia’s war in Ukraine, adding that he believes their personal relationship is stronger than before.


Russia-Ukraine :Trump Says Ukraine Can Reclaim All Its Territory After UN Meeting

Denmark: Copenhagen and Oslo airports have reopened after being closed for nearly four hours following sightings of unidentified drones. Danish authorities are investigating the incidents and have not dismissed a possible connection between them.


Denmark: Flights Resume at Copenhagen and Oslo After Drone Disruptions

UK Immigration Haul: Nigel Farage has vowed to eliminate the primary pathway for immigrants to obtain British citizenship, putting tens of thousands of legal residents at risk of deportation unless they comply with stringent new requirements.


UK Immigration Haul: Farage Pledges to Scrap Indefinite Leave to Remain

Gaza Ceasefire: Hamas has denied U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim that the group is obstructing ceasefire efforts in Gaza, rejecting allegations that it is hindering peace talks in the region.


Gaza Ceasefire: Hamas Denies Accusations of Obstructing Gaza Peace Efforts 

Ryan Routh, accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump at the former president’s West Palm Beach golf course last year, was convicted Tuesday on all five charges. The courtroom erupted in chaos after Routh tried to stab himself in the neck with a pen and had to be forcibly removed following the verdict.

Man Found Guilty of Attempting to Assassinate Trump, 'Justice Served' Says Trump| WION

H-1B Visa: The Trump administration unveiled proposed changes to the H-1B visa program, aiming to prioritize higher-paid, highly skilled applicants and phase out the current lottery system. 


H-1B Visa: After $100K Fee Hike, H-1B Applications Face New Scrutiny

London: London’s Kew Gardens is now home to an exhibition showcasing natural and sustainable clothing. The exhibit highlights eco-friendly fashion and innovative designs made from organic and environmentally conscious materials.

London: Kew Garden Turns Exhibit Space for Eco-Friendly Fashion

ICC: Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger, all under military rule, announced on September 22, 2025, that they are leaving the International Criminal Court, labeling it a “neo-colonial” and imperialist body.

ICC: Mali, Niger, Burkina Faso Leave International Criminal Court | WION

UN: During the United Nations General Assembly session, the US has restricted Iranian diplomats from shopping at Costco stores across America. The move comes amid heightened tensions and diplomatic measures targeting Iran’s representatives in the country.

UN: Iranian Diplomats Restricted from Shopping at Costco Amid UN Session

Kolkata Rain: Seven people have died in Kolkata and surrounding areas after overnight heavy rain caused widespread waterlogging across the city.

Kolkata Rain: Heavy Rain in Kolkata Leaves 7 Dead, City Paralyzed 

Denmark: Copenhagen Airport, the busiest in the Nordic countries, reopened early Tuesday after drone sightings forced a nearly four-hour halt to all take-offs and landings, the airport reported. Some delays and flight cancellations are expected to continue, and passengers are advised to check with their airlines.


Denmark: Copenhagen Airport Reopens After Drone Sighted | WION 

Protest in Nigeria: Hundreds of women rallied in Nigeria’s capital on Monday to advocate for a bill that would introduce women-only seats in both the Senate and House of Representatives.


Protest in Nigeria: Women Call for Parliamentary Quotas 

India-UK:: Keir Starmer, UK Prime Minister, is to make his first official visit to India in October since assuming office in July last year, and will attend the Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2025 in Mumbai and meet PM Modi.


India-UK: PM Keir Starmer Likely to Visit India in October, To Attend Global Gintech Fest | WION 

Switzerland: The Swiss glacier monitoring agency reported that the 5.4-km-long Gries Glacier, a key research site in Switzerland, is retreating at an alarming pace as climate change drives an unprecedented nationwide ice melt.

Switzerland: Gries Glacier Shrinks by 6 Meters in One Year, May Disappear in 5 Year 

Sri Lanka Pollution Case: In a move that could have major implications for global shipping, a leading maritime company declared it will refuse to pay the $1 billion fine imposed by Sri Lanka’s highest court, stemming from one of the island nation’s most severe environmental disasters. 


Sri Lanka Pollution Case: Singapore Firm Refuses $1 Billion Payment Citing Trade Risks 

New York: Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa is in New York for the 80th UN General Assembly (UNGA), marking the first time in nearly six decades that a Syrian head of state has attended the annual gathering.

New York: Syrian President Ahmad-al-Sharaa in New York For UNGA

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