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Top 10 world news: Khamenei calls attack on Israel 'legitimate'; EAM Jaishankar to visit Pakistan, and more

Top 10 world news: Khamenei calls attack on Israel 'legitimate'; EAM Jaishankar to visit Pakistan, and more

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Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in an address in Tehran, called the missile attack on Israel "legal and legitimate". He had a rifle by his side as he spoke, days after Iran's missile attack on Israel. In other news, India's External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar will travel to Pakistan to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government meeting on October 15-16. This will be the first visit by an Indian foreign minister to Pakistan in nearly a decade.

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Khamenei, in first public address in 5 years, calls missile attack on Israel 'legal and legitimate'

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Iran's Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei addressed worshippers in Tehran in a rare public sermon Friday (Oct 4). He had a rifle by his side as he spoke, days after Iran's missile attack on Israel.

India's EAM Jaishankar to visit Pakistan to attend SCO Summit in October

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India's External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar will be travelling to Pakistan to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Council of Heads of Government meeting on October 15-16, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) official spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said on Friday (Oct 4). This will mark the first visit by anIndian foreignministerto Pakistan in nearly a decade.

Israel likely to launch symbolic attack on Iran nuclear-related facilities, says former PM Ehud Barak

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Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak predicted that Israel is likely to launch a large-scale airstrike against Iran's oil industry and possibly a symbolic attack on a military target related to its nuclear programme, the Guardian reported, on Friday (Oct 4).

Elon Musk says 'will be there to support' as Trump returns to site of July assassination attempt for rally

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SpaceX founder Elon Musk has never shied away from showing his support for former United States president andRepublican presidential nominee Donald Trump, and this time the X owner isset to attend one of hisrallies in Butler, Pennsylvania on Saturday (Oct 5). Musk seeminglyconfirmed that he will bepresentat the rally, replying to Trump’s post promoting the event. “I will be there to support!” Musk said in a post.

Barack Obama to hold 27-day campaign sprint for Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris

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Former United States President Barack Obama has planned to begin a 27-day campaign sprint for Democratic presidential nomineeKamala Harris next week in Pennsylvania, reported the American media citingan adviser to Harris'campaign, on Friday (Oct 4).

EU court rules Afghan women can claim asylum based on nationality alone; no proof of persecution needed

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The European Court of Justice (ECJ), the highest court in the European Union, ruled on Friday (Oct 4) that any EU country can grant asylum to Afghan women based solely on their nationality and gender.

India: Local recruitment of terror groups in Kashmir hits zero; majority of active militants now foreign

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The Indian Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a massive change with regard to local youth joining terror outfits. The Indian Army says that no local youth have joined the terror outfits in 2024 and the local recruitment has come down to zero. The Indian Army also says that the total number of active terrorists in the UT is at 80 and the majority of them are foreign terrorists.

Pakistan locks down capital, suspends internet services to stop rally by Imran Khan's party supporters

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Pakistani authorities placed shipping containers on key roads and highways leading toIslamabad, to prevent supporters of former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) from holding a rally seeking his release, on Friday (Oct 4).

WATCH: Harmanpreet left furious after umpires ask Amelia Kerr to return despite runout in Women's T20 WC

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Indian women's team’s T20 World Cup contest opener was nothing short of dramatic incidents as skipper Harmanpreet Kaur and Smriti Mandhana were in the news on Friday (Oct 4). In India’s first match of the Women’s T20 World Cup against New Zealand, Harmanpreet was left furious after on-field umpires called back Amelia Kerr despite she was run out, causing an early controversy in the tournament. The decision was not met with open arms by the Indian contingent as skipper Harmanpreet was also joined by coach Amol Muzumdar in a mini-protest.

CTRL Movie Review: Ananya Panday is excellent in a film on deepfake and dangers of digital world

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CTRL Movie Review:Vikramaditya Motwane's CTRL is an eye-opening watch. How? Read on to find it.It's a digital age, and we are all loving it. Forget hours, everything is available in minutes and sometimes seconds, making our lives easier and more leisurely. We have become dependent on this technology-driven life, which is what you would expect in the 24th year of the 21st century.

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