More than 130 people including tourists have been trapped in Tibet near China's rugged Himalayan border with Nepal. This comes after incessant rains unleashed landslides and floods.

Storm traps over 130 people in China's Tibetan border with Nepal

The Sewri Court in Mumbai on Wednesday (July 10) sent BMW hit-and-run accused Mihir Shah to police custody till July 16. This comes a day after the person accompanying him turned on his cell phone, Mihir Shah, 24, of Virar, was taken into custody by the Crime Branch. Mihir's father, Rajesh Shah, had been dismissed by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde from his position as deputy leader of the Shiv Sena's Palghar unit. Watch in for more details!

Mumbai BMW hit-and-run case: Accused Mihir Shah sent to police custody for 7 days

Iran's President elect Pezeshkian is on an outreach mission. It's been less than a week since he was elected and he's already working the phone lines in Tehran trying to shore up foreign ties. In reformist Masoud Pezeshkian, Iran has found a new president over a month after President Ebrahim Raisi's death in a helicopter crash which necessitated snap elections. A cardiac surgeon and single dad who is seen as an advocate of greater freedoms for women in post-revolution Iran, Pezeshkian will now confront the challenge of navigating through his reformist policy agenda in a deeply conservative polity.

Iran | Can Iran's moderate new President Masoud Pezeshkian work his way around the regime?

Iran: Pezeshkian speaks to Iraqi President Abdul Latif Rashid after polls

Israel police said that two people have been killed by rocket fire in Golan Heights. This came in Lebanese militant group retaliation after former bodyguard of its leader was killed in the Israeli strike.

Hezbollah releases Golan heights video; shows surveillance on 17 Israeli military sites

Israel's National Holocaust Museum opened a new facility in Jerusalem on Monday. It is the country's official memorial to the holocaust victims which serves as both museum and also a research institute.

Israel's Holocaust Memorial launches new conservation facility to store artifacts, photos and more

The country is looking to salvage funds already sent to Rwanda as part of the now scrapped Asylum deal. Following a resounding victory at last week's general election the new British Prime Minister Keir Starmer torpedoed the arrangement with the East African nation saying that the party long viewed it as 'an expensive gimmick'.

UK-Rwanda deal: New Labour government audits Rwanda Plan funds

In June, French President Emmanuel Macron gambled by calling for a snap elections. The result has left France in a limbo- with a fragmented Parliament, no clear majority and no clear way out of the political crisis. While the new Popular Front Alliance in France has been successful in stalling a far-right wave in the wake of snap election results, coalition wars are already popping up. Founder and leader of the far-left party France Unbowed (LFI) party Jean-Luc Melenchon is proving to be a divisive figure amid the alliance.

French Election Results: Could Jean-Luc Melenchon be France's next PM?

The shadow housing secretary criticised the former prime minister over election blunders at the first shadow cabinet meeting. Kemi Badenoch "ripped into" Rishi Sunak over the Tory election campaign at the first shadow cabinet meeting today, according to reports.

UK: Rishi Sunak's first shadow cabinet meet descends into chaos

Iran: Pezeshkian seeks better ties with the West, primarily on nuclear issue

Iran: Can a new President shift Iran's nuclear policy?

The no Limits partnership between Russia and China may further manifest in the form of a new polar silk route. China and Russia are advancing plans to keep the Northeast passage open throughout the summer months enhancing their strategic and economic cooperation in the Arctic. Watch in for more details!

Russia & China plot for Polar Silk route, aim to commercialise arctic, resource extraction plans

At least 41 civilians have been killed and over 140 others injured after Russia launched a wave of missile strikes against Ukraine cities on Monday. The targets allegedly including the country's biggest most-equipped Children's Hospital in Kyiv. In the United Nations Security Council meeting, Russia and Ukraine have traded allegations on the origins of the missile that struck a children's hospital in Kyiv. Watch in for more details!

Russia-Ukraine War: UNSC convenes emergency meet after strike on Kyiv hospital

With truce talks looming Israel continues with its onslaught in the central Gaza strip. An Israeli strike hit a market in Nuseirat Camp troops tanks and aircraft engaged in combat in Gaza's biggest urban area. The ongoing war between Israel and Hamas continues to witness more devastation. In fresh air strikes the IDF said it laid ways to a cohort of Hamas and Palestinian jihadists at a school in Nuseirat Camp in central Gaza. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas war: Tanks & aircraft engaged in combat in Gaza's biggest urban area

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has departed for Austria after holding bilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Prime Minister arrived in Moscow on a two-day visit on Monday afternoon. The Indian leader held the 22nd India Russia annual Summit to review the entire range of multifaceted ties between the two countries before wrapping up his official visit. Watch in for more details!

Indian PM Modi wraps up high-profile Russia visit, heads to Austria

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Russia's President Vladimir Putin marking deep ties between the two countries. India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has departed for Austria after holding bilateral talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The Prime Minister arrived in Moscow on a two-day visit on Monday afternoon. The Indian leader held the 22nd India Russia annual Summit to review the entire range of multifaceted ties between the two countries before wrapping up his official visit. Watch in for more details!

India-Russia Summit: PM Modi calls Russia 'India's all-weather friend'

It's the 75th anniversary of the world's biggest military alliance heads of state of NATO countries are in Washington DC to mark the 3 day event. The Summit seeks to reassure Ukraine of NATO support while offering some hope to its war wary citizens. Watch in for more details!

NATO Summit 2024: President Biden faces high-stakes summit with his Presidency in spotlight

Millions of Texans were left without power following the trail of destruction left by the deadly hurricane Beryl. It could take days or even several weeks to restore power which poses a dangerous scenario for those without air conditioning in this sweltering heat. Watch in for more details!

US: Hurricane Beryl leaves trail of destruction, millions left without power in Texas

NATO summit to show strong support for Ukraine amidst conflict

Rival Sudanese political factions formally attended reconciliation talks in Cairo, the first since a conflict in the country began almost 15 months ago, but admitted there was little prospect of quickly ending the war. During the conference the democratic bloc, which is aligned with the army, refused to hold joint sessions with taqaddum faction, which it accuses of sympathising with the rapid support forces (rsf). Neither the army nor the r-s-f attended. Watch in for more details!

Sudan: Civil society groups converge in bid to end war

Recent satellite imagery shows major expansions at two key Iranian ballistic missile facilities that two American researchers assessed are for boosting missile production, a conclusion confirmed by three senior Iranian officials. Watch in for more details!

Iran expands missile production; Satellite imagery shows fresh expansion at Iranian military bases

India and Russia have been working closely in the Strategic domain of nuclear energy in fact India's largest nuclear power plant project is built with Russian support. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin are looking to further this cooperation by establishing larger Russian designed nuclear power plants in India. Watch in for more details!

India-Russia eye civil nuclear collaboration: Will India buy Russia's floating nuclear power plants?

Human rights groups in Kenya sounded the alarm over dozens of Kenyans have been targeted in abductions. Organised online and leaderless, the protests - initially a call to repeal tax hikes - have developed into a movement that has cut across Kenya's traditional ethnic divisions, becoming the biggest threat of William Ruto's two-year-old presidency. Campaign groups have documented hundreds of arrests and at least 39 deaths which has raised fears of rights backsliding.

Kenya: Fear looms following abduction of rights campaigners

Joe Biden faces trouble within his own party but there is another battle raging on the campaign front and this one has been mounted by Donald Trump's allies. Watch in for more details!

US Elections 2024: Super PAC finances negative ad campaign against Joe Biden

Let's look at the political gridlock in France and what that means to the markets. French stocks fell as investors assessed risks from political gridlock following legislative elections that produced a divided Parliament with no clear majority. Watch in for more details!

France Elections Results: Traders weigh risks from France's political gridlock

France: Inconclusive French Parliament vote leaves investors on edge

Critical meeting of Democrat Senators is expected to begin shortly. This is the first meeting after the US presidential debate and the President's performance which triggered serious questions on President Biden's ability to shoulder a reelection bid. Watch in for more details!

US Elections 2024: Joe Biden's ability to fight re-election worries blue camp

US Elections 2024: Biden slams party critics, says Reps can challenge him at DNC

On his two-day visit to Russia for the India Russia annual Summit, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be honored with the prestigious order of St Andrew the Apostle in Moscow. Watch in for more details!

PM Modi in Russia: PM Narendra Modi to be honored with Russia's highest civilian award

At least 41 civilians have been killed and over 140 others injured after Russia launched a wave of missile strikes against Ukraine cities on Monday. The targets allegedly including the country's biggest most-equipped Children's Hospital in Kyiv.

Russia-Ukraine War: Russia denies striking hospital, blames Ukraine for the attack

PM Modi is on a two-day visit to Russia where he interacted with the Indian diaspora and made remarks such as, 'Mera Desh Badal Raha Hai'. Indian PM Modi met Russian leader Putin yesterday and spoke about crucial global matters.

PM Modi’s Russia visit: PM Narendra Modi interacts with Indian Diaspora in Moscow

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