India is intensifying its search for critical minerals across countries like Zambia, Congo, and Australia to support its transition to clean energy and reduce reliance on imports. This initiative aims to enhance self-sufficiency in rare earth elements, driving technology and electric vehicle growth, paving the way for a sustainable future. Watch in for more details!

India Advances Exploration of Critical Minerals in Africa and Australia

A suicide bomber blew himself up after walking into a mosque within a pro Taliban seminary in Northwestern Pakistan. A top cleric and five other worshippers were killed in the blast just a day ahead of the fasting month of Ramzan. More than a dozen police officers were guarding the mosque when the attack happened and the Seminary also had its own security. Watch in for more details!

Pakistan: Blast at mosque in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa; top cleric among several killed ahead of Ramzan

According to reports, the Trump administration has expanded the authority of military commanders by easing the rules for airstrikes and raids. This change will grant commanders in the field greater autonomy. This decision would end the guidelines established by former President Joe Biden and mark a return to the more aggressive counterterrorism policies that Trump implemented during his first term.

Trump expands military kill list, loosens airstrike and raid rules

#Gravitas Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky is set to meet U.S. President Donald Trump at the White House. The centerpiece of this visit is a deal granting Washington access to Ukraine’s rare minerals, something Zelensky initially resisted but has now conceded to.

Trump-Zelensky meet: After bluster and defiance, Zelensky bows before Trump

China has put its military on war footing. China has made a string of changes to its regulations on the People's Liberation Army, emphasizing the significance of war readiness and overseas missions. Watch this report for more details!

China amends military rules for war readiness; new rules echo President Xi's military goals

Syria is once again facing volatility after Israel attacked its southern front. Israel wants Syria to demilitarize itself.

Will Syria give up its military sites?

Dystopian footage, which turns the war-battered Palestinian enclave into a Riviera of West Asia, has shocked the world. Palestinians refuse to move from their soil, and Arab leaders are huddling over what is next for Gaza. Watch in for more details!

Trump's version of future Gaza: Netanyahu and booze alongside beach

There is controversy surrounding Iran's nuclear program. Suspecting a joint attack by the U.S. and Israel on its nuclear facilities, Iran is on high alert. Watch in for more details!

Iran One Step Away From Building Nuclear Weapons: UN Watchdog

A major political change is taking place in Turkey as the Kurdish armed group PKK's jailed founder has asked the group to disband. The landmark statement has triggered a wave of mixed reactions, but it has also paved the way for negotiations to secure the Kurdish community's future, not just in Turkey, but also in other countries in West Asia. Our next report provides more details.

Kurds in Syria, Iraq mull future after Turkish leader's statement

Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin has accused the central government of imposing Hindi, reigniting the language debate. He urged people to resist linguistic dominance, calling it a "language war." Meanwhile, Home Minister Amit Shah acknowledged Tamil as one of the oldest languages and apologized for not being able to speak it.

Tamil Nadu alleges Hindi imposition by central government

The Trump administration has terminated the contracts of some 10,000 projects receiving US Agency for International Development (USAID) grants – including HIV, malaria, and humanitarian aid projects. Watch in for more details!

US terminates grants to African HIV groups

Andrew Tate has officially left Romania and returned to the U.S. after his travel ban was lifted. Speculation is growing over whether political influence played a role in the decision, with reports linking the White House and even Donald Trump Jr. to the case. Meanwhile, his brother remains under supervision. Watch in for more details!

Andrew Tate back in US: Did the White House help end the Tate brothers' travel ban?

At least 41 people are still trapped after an avalanche in Uttarakhand, India. The avalanche occurred near a highway in the Chamoli region, adjoining Tibet... and less than 5 km (3 miles) from the popular Hindu temple of Badrinath. Badrinath Dham is visited by hundreds of thousands of devotees every year. Those trapped under the snow were construction workers for the federal Border Roads Organisation (BRO). At least 16 people have so far been rescued so far.

Avalanche in Uttarakhand, over 41 construction workers feared buried under snow

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in New Delhi for the first visit of the EU College of Commissioners to India. She began her visit by paying homage to Mahatma Gandhi at the Rajghat, recalling his message of universal peace. Watch in for more details!

EU chief in India: PM Modi, Von Der Leyen issue directions to conclude FTA by year end

At least five people, including JUI-S leader Maulana Hamidul Haq Haqqani and 20 injured when a suicide blast ripped through the Darul Uloom Haqqania seminary in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Nowshera district. Watch this report for more details!

Pakistan blast: Bomb explosion at mosque kills 5; dead and wounded being taken to hospital: Reports

The government appointed Finance Secretary Tuhin Kanta Pandey as the new chairman of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). Pandey will be at the helm of the markets regulator for an initial term of 3 years. Watch in for more details!

Who is Tuhin Kanta Pandey, the new Sebi chief succeeding Madhabi Puri Buch?

At least 40 Uyghurs have been deported to China,Thai authorities have confirmed, despite warnings from rights groups they could face possible torture and even death. The group is thought to have been flown back to China's Xinjiang region on Thursday, after being held for 10 years in a Bangkok detention centre. Watch to know more!

Thailand deports Uyghurs to China: At least 40 Uyghurs flown to China's Xinjiang

Israel’s military has acknowledged its failure in preventing Hamas' deadly October 7 attack. An internal probe reveals that the IDF underestimated Hamas’ capabilities, leading to security lapses. Meanwhile, Israel’s Attorney General is set to investigate Netanyahu's aide over Qatar links. Watch in for more details!

Israel-Hamas war: Probe reveals why Israeli military failed to stop Hamas attack

EU Chief Ursula Von Der Leyen met with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss trade, security, and strategic cooperation. Talks focused on finalizing the India-EU Free Trade Agreement (FTA) by 2025, which could become the largest of its kind. The European Union is also exploring deeper defense and diplomatic ties with India as both sides look to strengthen economic and geopolitical partnerships.

EU chief Ursula Von Der Leyen meets PM Modi to boost India-EU ties

Andrew Tate has officially left Romania and returned to the U.S. after his travel ban was lifted. Speculation is growing over whether political influence played a role in the decision, with reports linking the White House and even Donald Trump Jr. to the case. Meanwhile, his brother remains under supervision.

Andrew Tate returns to US after travel ban lifted

At least 5 dead and 20 people were injured after a blast ripped through a mosque located in Pakistan's Nowshera, which is in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Watch this report for more details!

Pakistan: Blast at a mosque in KPK province; 5 killed, 20 injured

Former world chess champion Boris Spassky, a Soviet-era legend, has passed away at the age of 88 in Moscow. Best known for his historic 1972 match against Bobby Fischer, Spassky was the 10th world champion and a key figure in Cold War chess rivalries. His legacy continues to inspire generations of players.

Soviet chess legend Boris Spassky passes away at 88 in Moscow

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- UK PM Starmer Discusses Ukraine Peace Deal With Trump
- Ukrainian President Arrives In US For Talks On Mineral Deal
- France Seeks Access To Ukraine's Mineral Resources For Defence
- North Korea Demonstrates Nuclear Counter-Attack Capability

Ukrainian President arrives in US for talks on mineral deal

A glacier burst in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district has triggered a massive avalanche, burying several people under snow and debris. Rescue operations by ITBP, BRO, and disaster response teams are underway, with at least 15 people saved so far. Watch the latest updates on this developing tragedy.

Glacier burst triggers avalanche in Uttarakhand, rescue operations underway

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