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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.

"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.

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.

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.

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.

'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.

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

Ex-CIA Official Accused Of Stealing $40 Million In Gold Bars, Cash
David Rush was arrested and charged with criminal theft of public money last week, according to federal court filings in Virginia, where he lives.

Saudi Arabia, US To Manufacture Drones Inspired By Iran's Shahed: Report
A new facility planned near Riyadh will manufacture long-range attack drones through a partnership between American firm Vector Defense and Saudi startup SR2 Defense Systems.

Trump's 'Legal Shield' Could Face Reversal After White House Exit
Reports state that Trump has become more powerful as president because recent Supreme Court rulings have given the White House more authority.

Woman In China Vanishes Without Paying Rent, Leaves Dog Trapped In Filthy Apartment
The dog was taken into care by local animal welfare volunteers. It appeared malnourished.

Your Next Job Interview Could Be With AI: Here's How To Prepare
Deluged by a flood of AI-generated job applications from easy-apply job boards, recruiters are turning to AI to cope. Companies are using chatbots to interview candidates, typically at the screening stage

US-China Conflict Over Taiwan Risks Nuclear Escalation: Study
Beijing has never ruled out the use of force to take control of Taiwan, but has also said it would prefer "peaceful reunification." Taiwan's government rejects Beijing's sovereignty claims.

22-Year-Old Student From Gujarat Stabbed To Death In Canada
The victim has been identified as Vidhi Kalpeshbhai Meghani, a resident of Borsad in the Anand district of Gujarat.

Why Israel's Haifa Port Matters To India As Iran War Impacts Trade Routes
Despite the volatile security environment, operations continue at the port that has emerged as a key node in India's larger geopolitical vision.

Passengers Panic As Plane Aborts Two Landings At Mountain Airport In Remote Colombian City
The repeated attempts triggered distress in the cabin, with several passengers reportedly crying and others becoming physically ill.

US To Probe E Jean Carroll, Ex-Columnist Who Accused Trump Of Sexual Assault
In one of the lawsuits, E Jean Carroll alleged that Donald Trump sexually assaulted her in a New York department store in 1996.

US Sanctions Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority Set To Manage Hormuz
The sanctions target Iran's Persian Gulf Strait Authority and any person or entity cooperating with the agency, announced earlier this month


