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Austrian Man Jailed 15 Years For Plotting Attack On Taylor Swift Concert
An Austrian court on Thursday sentenced a 21-year-old who admitted planning a foiled Islamist attack on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna in 2024 to 15 years in prison.

"Terrorist Attack": Man Stabs, Wounds 3 At Swiss Train Station
Witnesses described scenes of panic and confusion when the man suddenly began stabbing people at the main train station in Winterthur.

US Investigates Woman Who Accused Trump Of Sexual Assault: Report
E Jean Carroll has said a flirtatious, chance encounter with Trump in 1996 at Bergdorf Goodman's Fifth Avenue store in Manhattan ended violently.

Trump Mixes Up Iran And Venezuela Two Days After 'Perfect' Health Report
The apparent mix-up came just a day after Trump declared that his annual medical examination had gone "perfectly".

"Won't Tolerate": US Threatens To Sanction Ally Oman Over Hormuz Tolls
He said the United States would "not tolerate any effort to impose a tolling system in the Strait of Hormuz," a reference to Iranian proposals to do so as part of a potential agreement with Washington.

US, Iran Agree On Deal Framework, Awaiting Trump Approval: Report
US, Iran Agree On Deal Framework, Awaiting Trump Approval: Report

Netanyahu Orders Israel Army To Take Control Of 70% Of Gaza Strip
Gaza remains gripped by daily violence, with both the Israeli military and Hamas accusing one another of violating the truce in effect since October 10.

US Forces In War Zones Being Targeted Using Location Data: Report
The disclosure was the first official confirmation that US forces had been targeted in an active war zone, a letter sent on Thursday to the Pentagon said.

US, Israel Want To Bring Iran To Knees To Compensate For Defeat: Mojtaba
Khamenei's address marks the anniversary of the founding of Iran's national legislature. The Supreme Leader has not appeared in public since before he took office in March.

Japan Bans Indian Mangoes After 20 Years. Food Officials Found This
Japan follows a zero-tolerance policy for invasive pests like fruit flies, which are considered a major threat to domestic agriculture.

OpenAI Foundation commits $250 million to help workers, economies navigate AI disruption
The rising use of AI tools capable of automating tasks such as coding have sparked fears of widespread job losses, with several companies including Block and Standard Chartered, explicitly citing AI efficiencies for recent layoffs.

India To Build 14 Schools In Earthquake-Affected Districts Of Nepal
India has pledged Nepali Rupees 560.2 million for the construction of 14 schools in eight earthquake-affected districts of Nepal, reaffirming its commitment to the Himalayan nation's post-disaster reconstruction and socio-economic development.

US Hunger Crisis Worsens Beyond Covid Years: New York Fed
More Americans are suffering from hunger this year than during the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said Wednesday.

"Never Ever": North Korea Rejects Denuclearisation Push By Quad Nations
North Korea on Thursday condemned the joint statement issued by the Quad nations calling for Pyongyang's complete denuclearisation, reiterating that it will never abandon its nuclear weapons program, according to South Korean news agency Yonhap.

NDTV Ground Report From Israel's Most Active Conflict Zone Near Lebanon Border
NDTV reports from Tefen, one of the most sensitive conflict zones along Israel's northern front, where Hezbollah attacks continue to keep both civilians and security forces under pressure.

AI Surpassing Humans Debate Heats Up As Google AI Boss Tightens Timeline
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has again stirred up the AGI or Superhuman AI debate, Google CEO Sundar Pichai has also chimed in.

'You Had A Hand Up': US Cop To Disabled Woman Without Right Hand, Video Viral
A disabled woman had charges dropped against her after a police officer wrongly cited her for distracted driving.

Parking Zone To Hospital In 7 Hours: Inside Underground Health Camp In Israel
The hospital was designed after the 2006 Lebanon war exposed the vulnerability of northern Israel's medical infrastructure.

Russia Claims Discovery Of US-Linked Bioweapons Programme In Ukraine
Russia's Investigative Committee said its findings were based on documents and materials allegedly recovered during military operations


