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Spain has imposed temporary border checks on travellers from Italy after Rome introduced similar measures following the mass migrant influx into Ceuta, escalating tensions between the two EU allies.

Border row erupts in Europe after Ceuta crossings, Spain imposes border controls on Italy

Russia has merged five irregular combat formations into a new brigade reportedly made up of Ukrainian POWs and defectors, according to the Institute for the Study of War.

Russia forms Ukrainian Volunteer Spetsnaz Brigade to fight Ukraine

A 14-year-old student allegedly killed his grandparents and five teachers before taking his own life in Thailand. The tragedy has reignited debate over the country's gun culture and mental health.

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The MEA has rejected as “fake news” reports that India sought a defence pact with Israel following the Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey security agreement, while New Delhi continues to closely monitor the trilateral pact.

‘Fake news’: MEA rejects report claiming India sought defence pact with Israel after Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Turkey deal

The US Senate passes a major Russia sanctions bill targeting energy exports, banks and officials while allowing tariffs on Russian imports and countries purchasing Russian oil and gas

US Senate passes sweeping Russia Sanctions Bill targeting energy revenue

The challenges extend beyond supplies. Reports also describe mouldy showers and extremely demanding working conditions, even as sailors operate under the constant threat of Iranian drones and missiles.

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This is the fifth disclosure after President Donald Trump signed an executive order in January this year directing the military and other agencies to produce more documents related to UFOs or unidentified anomalous phenomena or UAP.

Pentagon releases new batch of 41 UFO files, including videos and images

Iran says it has agreed on a framework with Oman for managing the Strait of Hormuz, while the US insists the international waterway requires no approvals or tolls.

Iran says Hormuz framework agreed with Oman, final deal pending

The move comes against Beijing's repeated threats and  attempts to rename places in Arunachal Pradesh, which China refers to as "South Tibet". 

India officially names 27 places in Arunachal to counter China's renaming claims

Federal appeals court halts Trump's $400 million White House ballroom project, ruling Congress must approve major White House changes. Read the latest court decision, legal arguments, and what comes next

US appeals court halts Trump's $400 million White House Ballroom project construction; Trump says, 'Will be appealing to US Supreme Court'

Meta faces fresh legal pressure in the US after a judge ruled that its platforms exposed children to harmful content and failed to adequately protect young users.

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The US economy lost 23,000 jobs in July after major downward revisions to May and June, signalling a weakening labour market and slowing growth.

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Iran criticised the newly signed Mecca Joint Defence Agreement between Pakistan, Saudi Arabia and Turkey. Iranian MP Ebrahim Rezaei said the pact would not guarantee Riyadh's security despite enhanced defence cooperation

China's oil stockpile drawdown and cautious buying strategy helped ease pressure on global crude markets after the Strait of Hormuz disruption.

How China helped prevent a global oil shock during Hormuz crisis

Pakistan has postponed the third phase of PoK elections in Poonch and Palandri over security concerns as continuing unrest and violent protests disrupt the contested electoral process.

PoK polls: Pakistan postpones third phase voting amid ongoing unrest

A 14-year-old allegedly carried out a deadly shooting at Debsirin School in Nonthaburi, killing five teachers and injuring over 30 people before taking his own life. The tragedy has reignited debate over Thailand's gun laws and school safety

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The Trump administration faces its 21st courtroom loss over state voter rolls as federal judges rule states are not obligated to share voter records. The Justice Department continues appeals ahead of the midterm elections

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Taiwan simulates a decapitation strike during Han Kuang military drills as President Lai Ching-te rehearses wartime evacuation. Troops defend key bridges amid growing China tensions

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Turkey, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan sign the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement, pledging collective defence and enhanced military cooperation.

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan seal landmark Makkah Joint Defence Agreement

A chilling video shows Thai students taking cover as a teen gunman opens fire at Debsirin Nonthaburi School, killing eight people and injuring over 30. The shooter had allegedly killed his grandparents earlier.

Chilling video shows students take cover as teen opens fire at Thai school

A 14-year-old in Thailand allegedly killed his grandparents before opening fire at his school in Nonthaburi, where at least five teachers were killed. The teen later died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.

IMF data shows Kiribati tops global government spending as a share of GDP, followed by Marshall Islands and Ukraine. The ranking highlights how island economies and welfare-driven nations allocate public funds differently.

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As India approaches the centenary of its independence, its greatest strength has been the continuity of its national mission. Successful nations build through continuity as much as through change. 

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A school shooting in Thailand’s Nonthaburi province injured 10–15 students on Friday. Police identified the suspected shooter as a student.

Trump said the Iran war could end soon and admitted some US munitions supplies were “a little bit tighter.” His remarks followed reports that stocks of key long-range missiles had been heavily depleted.

Iran's Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has accused the United States of engaging in "theatre diplomacy", rejecting President Donald Trump's claims that talks over reopening the Strait of Hormuz are progressing. Tehran insists no negotiations are taking place.

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Border row erupts in Europe after Ceuta crossings, Spain imposes border controls on Italy

Russia forms Ukrainian Volunteer Spetsnaz Brigade to fight Ukraine

Thailand: 14-year-old goes on rampage, kills grandparents, teachers & self

‘Fake news’: MEA rejects report claiming India sought defence pact with Israel

US Senate passes sweeping Russia Sanctions Bill targeting energy revenue

Morale plummets on USS Abraham Lincoln: US sailors reaching a breaking point?

Pentagon releases new batch of 41 UFO files, including videos and images

Iran says Hormuz framework agreed with Oman, final deal pending

India officially names 27 places in Arunachal to counter China's renaming claims

US appeals court halts Trump's $400mn White House Ballroom project construction

‘Public nuisance’: Meta hit with $567 million penalty over child safety in US

US loses 23,000 jobs in July as labour market slowdown deepens

'Security can't be bought with Pakistan, Turkey deal': Iran tells Saudi Arabia

How China helped prevent a global oil shock during Hormuz crisis

PoK polls: Pakistan postpones third phase voting amid ongoing unrest

Student's chilling words: 'I was standing in front when the teacher was shot'

21 court losses later, Donald Trump's fight over voter rolls is far from over

Explained: Why Taiwan's president took part in a 'decapitation strike' drill

Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan seal landmark Makkah Joint Defence Agreement

Chilling video shows students take cover as teen opens fire at Thai school

Thailand teen killed grandparents before shooting teachers at school

From Kiribati to France: Which countries spend the most? Check India’s rank

India at 80: From ‘Tryst with Destiny’ to Viksit Bharat—A view from Sri Lanka

At least 4 killed 15 injured in shooting at school near Bangkok

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'Massive attack coming... wait, never mind': Iran mocks US 'theatre diplomacy'