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Xi Jinping invokes Chinese military; takes thinly-veiled swipe at US
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday took a thinly-veiled swipe at the United States after he invoked the People's Liberation Army saying they should be ''determined to defeat invaders''. Read more
US election 2020: 19-year-old charged for plotting the assassination of Joe Biden
A 19-year-old man with a van full of guns and explosives has been charged by feds for plotting theassassination ofDemocratic presidential candidate Joe Biden. Read more
Belarus says opposition protests developing into terrorist threat
Belarus' interior ministry said on Thursday the opposition protests in the country were developing into a terrorist threat. Belarus has been roiled in protests for more than two months now. Read more
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‘Italy will not...’: Meloni threatens Spain’s Schengen access after thousands enter Ceuta from Morocco
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World's largest digital camera captures over 500,000 galaxies, 50,000 stars in one stunning image
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The Royals enter the Doctor Who universe: King Charles and Queen Camilla beam into Commonwealth Games in TARDIS
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Who is Ruchika Singh, booked for using foul language against PM Modi at Jantar Mantar protests?
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'I was almost trafficked in Paris,' says Australian woman, shares terrifying ordeal - 'I am on the black market'
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1.8 Mn years old: Scientists discover two mysterious 'ghost ancestors' hidden in human genome - More details inside
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India avoids higher US tariff, secures lower 10% rate. Here's how
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'Muslims should not befriend kaafirs': Pak Army DG says India-Afghan ties that of 'master-slave'
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August 2025 movie release calendar: Toxic, Batwara 1947, Awarapan 2 and all big-ticket films hitting theatres
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Iran-US talks to begin today after Trump halts 'biggest attack since World War 2'; Tehran dials Saudi, Pak
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Pakistan Broad Peak avalanche: Body of US's Mallory Geis identified; Nirmal Purja, 9 others remain missing
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Iran says Oman talks on new Strait of Hormuz transit route near completion
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Can an S-400 detect a bird?
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Spain-Israel social media feud erupts after Ceuta migrant crisis: Why Israel is being linked
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'Fifth-generation fighters': Can the S-400 shoot down an F-35?
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'FIR not withdrawn' against Noida teen who 'abused' PM Modi despite apology, claims CJP
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Meet top 5 openers with fastest ODI centuries, check who tops list
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Why are iPhones so expensive compared to Android phones?
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At least 3 killed in mass shooting at Idaho restaurant, shocking video of gunman open firing with AR-style rifle surfaces
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Trump says Iranian school bombing photos could be AI-generated - 'I don’t think...'
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Meet top 5 batters in latest ICC ODI rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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CJP's Abhijit Dipke speaks to protesting students in Jharkhand, extends support to their demands: Will he go to Ranchi?
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‘Pakistan eroded India's faith bit by bit’: Indian envoy defends putting Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance
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Kangana Ranaut’s Gen Z U-Turn: Actress-MP wishes youth on Friendship Day after facing backlash over 'Generation Gutter' remark
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Have 7,000 Karnataka students tested positive for HIV? Here's the truth
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Meet top 5 bowlers in latest ICC Test rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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Bomb-making note found at Ayodhya medical college, 1st-year student detained. Here’s all we know
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Meet top 5 batters in latest ICC Test rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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Nick Jonas' July photo dump featuring Priyanka Chopra and Malti Marie leaves fans gushing over family bond
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Why Russian tanks are much lighter compared to US tanks
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One S-400 battery, dozens of targets: How it fights an air battle in seconds
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From Tom Holland-Zendaya to Blake Lively-Ryan Reynolds: Actors who met on sets and fell in love and married
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From trash to energy: Scientists turn plastic waste into Hydrogen fuel using a new technique - Here's how
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Why Russian jets use heavier steel compared to US jets
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New OTT releases this week (August 3-9, 2026): Main Vaapas Aaunga, Uyir, Operation Safed Sagar- 6 titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video and more
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Why Russian fighter pilots wear blue flight suits compared to US pilots
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How often does an S-400 need maintenance?
Poland abortion: Apex court bans almost all terminations
Poland's Constitutional Tribunal ruled on Thursday that abortion due to foetal defects was unconstitutional, banning the most common of the few legal grounds for pregnancy termination in the predominantly Catholic country. Read more
Release of Fukushima's contaminated water can damage human DNA
The release of Fukushima's contaminated water can damage human DNA, according to the latest report by a non-governmental organisationGreenpeace. Read more
Malaysian Prime Minister to ask king to declare state of emergency: Sources
Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin will ask the king to declare a state of emergency on Friday, two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said, a move that opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim denounced as an attempt to cling to power. Read more
Remdesivir gets US FDA approval for hospitalized COVID-19 patients
The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved Gilead Sciences Inc's antiviral drug remdesivir for treating patients hospitalized with COVID-19, making it the first and only drug approved for the disease in the United States. Read more
Pakistan to remain on FATF grey list
Pakistan will remain on the FATF grey list, reports said on Friday. Read more
Death toll in South Korea's flu shot campaign rises to 25; authorities refuse to withdraw vaccine
At least 25 people have died including a 17-year-old boy afterSouth Koreanauthorities began their seasonal influenza inoculation effort on October 13. Read more
Britain inks post-Brexit trade deal with Japan
Britain and Japan are set to sign a trade deal on Friday at a ceremony in Tokyo, marking London's first major post-Brexit agreement as it holds an intense round of negotiations with the European Union. Read more