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US Democrat Ro Khanna Detained By Israeli Settlers During West Bank Visit
Khanna is the second Democrat considering a White House bid to visit the region this week.

Vietnam Boat Tragedy Updates: PM Modi Condoles Deaths Of Indian Tourists In Vietnam
Indian Tourists Killed in Vietnam Boat Incident News Updates: At least 15 Indians, including 13 men and 2 women, were killed in the incident. There were a total of 36 people on board the vessel.

NYT Journalists Summoned After Report On New Air Force One's Security Gaps
The new jet, which President Donald Trump received as a gift from Qatar, entered service last week.

"Pledge To Avenge His Blood": Mojtaba Khamenei On Father's Funeral
The statement was released on the occasion of the funeral ceremonies of Ali Khamenei, which were held months after he was killed in the US-Israeli strikes on his office in Tehran on February 28.

36 Aboard Speedboat, Rough Seas: What We Know About Vietnam Tragedy So Far
The boat was carrying 32 tourists and four crew members from Hon May Rut to An Thoi Port when it sank

15 Killed As Boat With Indian Tourists Overturns In Vietnam
Search and rescue operations are underway, and the Indian mission has set up control rooms to assist those affected.

S Jaishankar To Launch India's UN Security Council Bid. Why It Matters
The campaign is the first step in India's bid to take its place in the Asia-Pacific bloc.

Trump Says Iran Wants "To Make A Deal So Badly". A Look At Times He's Claimed That
Donald Trump has repeatedly said that an agreement with Iran to end the war is close.

Why Vladimir Putin's 'Shadow Fleet' Tankers Are Taking Longer Routes
Russia's sanctioned oil tankers are avoiding the English Channel after Britain seized a vessel from Moscow's "shadow fleet" last month.

'No Longer Part Of Probe': Suspect Arrested In Ex-UK MP Murder Case Released
Ann Widdecombe, 78, was known for her socially conservative views, first as a junior minister in Conservative prime minister John Major's 1992-1997 government.

'Lots Of Opportunities' For India, Australia In AI, Tech: Minister To NDTV
At the heart of PM Narendra Modi's visit to Australia is the newly unveiled PACTS framework, an agreement built around supply chain resilience, critical technology sharing, cybersecurity and defence research collaboration.

Trump's Iran War Conundrum, Shifting Stance And What's Next
The ceasefire calmed down the hostilities that began on February 28 but did nothing to solve the major issues that Washington and Tehran have with each other.

The New Cold War: America Invents, China Deploys
The contest has shifted from who discovers to who can industrialise faster

China's New Mega Dam Near Indian Border Poses Huge Geological Risk: Report
China is building the world's largest hydroelectric dam in the lower parts of the Yarlung Tsangpo River in Tibet, about 50 kilometres from the border with India.

Meta Discontinues AI Image Feature Days After Backlash Over Privacy Concerns
Meta, owner of Facebook and Instagram, had launched Muse Image on Tuesday, its first image-generation model from Meta Superintelligence Labs.

"1,000 Missiles Loaded": Trump Amid Iranians' Call For His Assassination
Trump made the comments on his Truth Social after senior US officials demanded that Iran make a public statement saying the Strait of Hormuz is open and that ships crossing the vital corridor won't be attacked any longer.

"J&K Integral Part Of India": Indian Diplomat Flags Wrong Map At Dhaka Event
The Indian diplomat, Pooja Kumari Jha, was attending a seminar at the Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS) in Dhaka.

PM Modi Receives Ceremonial Maori Welcome During New Zealand Visit
The ceremony featured a traditional Maori powhiri, a significant indigenous welcome that reflects New Zealand's rich cultural heritage and values.

Martha Lillard, Last US Polio Patient Using Iron Lung, Dies At 78
Martha Lillard slept in the iron lung cylinder that encased her body as the air pressure in the chamber forced air in and out of her lungs.


