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Israel Bets On Big Tech Over Warfronts, Has An Iran Request For India
Israel urges India to classify IRGC as terrorist and highlights tech in Middle East strategy

Opinion: Opinion | A New Sunni Bloc Is Taking Shape, And Pak May Be Its Biggest Winner
If the idea does come to fruition, then such a bloc would have been a long time in making. And it would have a formidable spread, going all the way from the Arabian Sea to the Mediterranean, controlling strategic ports, shipping and maritime routes.

Iran Claims It Shot Down US' MQ-9 Drone Amid Peace Talks
The Guard's forces also claimed they "fired upon an RQ-4 drone and an intruding F-35 fighter jet", without specifying when the incidents took place.

Woman Eating At Restaurant With Husband Killed By Flying Umbrella
A South Carolina woman died after a flying umbrella struck her during a storm at a restaurant patio.

"AI Needs To Be Disarmed": Pope Leo's Stark Warning On Jobs, War And Humanity
In a sweeping Vatican document released amid growing anxiety around artificial intelligence, Pope Leo XIV warned that AI could deepen inequality, automate war, destroy meaningful work and hand dangerous power to a handful of companies unless governments act quickly.

'Perpetual Bad Things': Experts Decode Why 40% People Are Avoiding News
Globally, 40 per cent report they at least sometimes or often do the same, the highest figure ever recorded. People shared consistent reasons for this: the news put them in a bad mood, they felt overwhelmed and powerless to act.

SpaceX IPO Buzz Grows, But History Of Big Listings Warns Investors
SpaceX's debut is expected to be followed by OpenAI and Anthropic, tapping into demand for AI-related companies

Eye On China, Quad Expands Cooperation On Minerals And Maritime Security
Quad countries announce critical minerals framework and maritime security initiatives in Indo-Pacific.

'Not Acceptable': Pak's Khawaja Asif On Trump's Abraham Accords Call
Khawaja Asif is among the politicians who vehemently oppose any idea of normalisation of ties with the Jewish state. Last month, he called Israel a "curse for humanity", while accusing it of carrying out genocide in the region.

Why Taj? Iran's Persian History Swipe At Marco Rubio's Picture
Consulate General of Iran in Hyderabad stated that if Marco Rubio "knew the history or architecture, he wouldn't have posed for a picture here"

On CCTV, Woman From Gujarat Shot Dead At US Supermarket
The woman, who had been working at that general store in Virginia for the last 10 years, has been identified as Meghnaben Patel. She was 45.

5 Kg Heroin Found In Punjabi Singer's Thar, Drug Racket Linked To Australia
Harbir Singh Sohal was allegedly a "courier" in a drug supply network that was being operated from Australia, the police said.

Quad Grouping Seeks Relevance As Foreign Ministers Meet In New Delhi
The Quad meeting comes as the US and Iran have circled around a possible deal to end their three-month conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Trump Ties Abraham Accords To Iran Deal And Gulf Peace. What Is It?
Most Arab states had long maintained that they could not establish ties with Tel Aviv until a separate Palestinian state was created.

"Good Deal Or No Deal": Top US Diplomat On Pact With Iran After US Strikes
The strikes came as top Iranian negotiators arrived in Doha for the latest round of talks to end the months-long conflict, which had prompted Iran to blockade the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial artery for global energy exports.

Quad Foreign Ministers Meet In Delhi To Revive Group After Trump Tension
The Quad, formed to counter China's growing influence in the Asia-Pacific region, has been beset by tension after Trump last year raised tariffs on Indian goods.

Woman Sent To Portugal's Toughest Prison After Children Abandoned In Woods
A French mother and her partner have been imprisoned in Portugal after allegedly abandoning two young children in the woods as part of a cruel game, leaving them terrified and alone.

"There's No Hiding": Valuation Guru Aswath Damodaran Says Markets Ignoring Terrifying China Risk
Asked whether that means the next crash could be worse than 2001, Damodaran said the fallout would likely be broader, deeper and harder to escape.

Dog Accidentally Fires Shotgun In US, Woman Hit While Standing Nearby
Nebraska law prohibits travelling with a loaded shotgun in a vehicle on any highway.


