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Trump claims five jets shot downed in India-Pakistan conflict, Congress demands  PM’s response
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Trump claims five jets shot downed in India-Pakistan conflict, Congress demands PM’s response

Just two days prior to the commencement of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, US President Donald Trump has once again stirred political controversy in India by reiterating his assertion of having facilitated peace between India and Pakistan during the hostilities in May. More notably, Trump has now claimed that as many as five fighter jets...

Nepal Bans Telegram Over Rising Online Fraud and Money Laundering Concerns
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Nepal Bans Telegram Over Rising Online Fraud and Money Laundering Concerns

The Government of Nepal has officially ordered a ban on the messaging app Telegram, citing a surge in online fraud and alleged involvement in money laundering. On Friday evening, the Nepal Telecommunication Authority (NTA) directed all internet and telecom service providers to block access to Telegram with immediate effect. In a brief but stern notice,...

India Aligning Its Trade Strategy With US-Indonesia Model, Says Donald Trump
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India Aligning Its Trade Strategy With US-Indonesia Model, Says Donald Trump

U.S. President Donald Trump has stated that India is pursuing its trade strategies along the same lines as the recently enhanced U.S.-Indonesia trade agreement. Speaking at a business leaders’ forum in Washington, Trump highlighted India’s growing role in shaping global trade dynamics and suggested that New Delhi is taking cues from Washington’s approach with Southeast...

At least four fatalities reported in plane crash at London Southend Airport
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At least four fatalities reported in plane crash at London Southend Airport

At least four individuals lost their lives following a small aircraft crash at London’s Southend Airport on Sunday, according to a report by the BBC. The British public service broadcaster indicated that the police are set to conduct a press conference at the airport, where they are expected to disclose the number of fatalities. Video...

Amid Air India Crash Probe, FAA and Boeing Declare Fuel Switch Locks Safe: Report
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Amid Air India Crash Probe, FAA and Boeing Declare Fuel Switch Locks Safe: Report

As investigations continue into the fatal Air India Boeing 787-8 crash last month that claimed 260 lives, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Boeing have stated that the fuel switch locking mechanisms on Boeing aircraft are safe, according to documents reviewed by Reuters and sources familiar with the matter. The FAA issued a Continued...

‘God Saved Me for a Righteous Purpose’: Trump Reflects on One Year Since Assassination Attempt
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‘God Saved Me for a Righteous Purpose’: Trump Reflects on One Year Since Assassination Attempt

Marking the first anniversary of a failed assassination attempt, U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he firmly believes that God saved his life “for a righteous purpose”—to restore the United States and defend it against its adversaries. The incident occurred on July 13, 2024, during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, when Thomas Matthew...

Trump Confirms US to Send Patriot Air Defence Systems to Ukraine, Says Europe Will Foot the Bill
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Trump Confirms US to Send Patriot Air Defence Systems to Ukraine, Says Europe Will Foot the Bill

US President Donald Trump has announced that the United States will supply Patriot air defence systems to Ukraine, but clarified that the European Union will cover the full cost of the deployment. The move comes in response to recent intensified aerial attacks on Kyiv by Russian forces. Speaking to reporters at Joint Base Andrews in...

WHO Sends Saima Wazed, Sheikh Hasina’s Daughter, on Leave Amid Corruption Allegations
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WHO Sends Saima Wazed, Sheikh Hasina’s Daughter, on Leave Amid Corruption Allegations

The World Health Organization (WHO) has placed Saima Wazed, daughter of former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Regional Director for the South-East Asia Region (SEARO), on indefinite leave following serious corruption allegations raised by Bangladesh’s interim government. In a statement to ANI, WHO confirmed: “WHO’s Regional Director, SEARO, Saima Wazed, is currently on leave.”...

Abdu Rozik detained at Dubai Airport over alleged theft, Management reports
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Abdu Rozik detained at Dubai Airport over alleged theft, Management reports

Popular internet personality and singer Abdu Rozik was reportedly arrested at Dubai International Airport on Thursday over alleged theft charges, according to a statement released by his management. The 20-year-old Tajikistani star, who rose to global fame through his viral videos and appearance on Indian reality TV shows, was taken into custody by airport security...