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NATO Discussing Deploying Troops In Hormuz If It Isn't Opened By July: Report
The idea has support from several members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, but doesn't yet have the necessary unanimous support, said a diplomat from a NATO country.

Democracy, Rule Of Law Make Us "Natural Partners": PM Modi At Nordic Summit
The Prime Minister expressed his appreciation for the collective diplomatic efforts, warmly thanking the host nation and greeting his European counterparts.

Amid Surgery, Prosthetic Claims, Iran Says Mojtaba Has 'Scratch Behind Ear'
In Iran's first comment on Khamenei's injuries, Fars News, the country's semi-official news agency, said that the Supreme Leader was "in full health".

Mango Clothing Empire Founder's Son Arrested In Spain Over Father's Death
Spanish police said Tuesday they have arrested the eldest son of Mango clothing empire founder Isak Andic over his father's death during a hiking trip in December 2024.

Putin To Visit Delhi In September For BRICS Summit
Putin To Visit Delhi In September For BRICS Summit

Thailand Cuts Visa-Free Stays For Tourists, Citing Crime By Foreigners
Thailand is drastically cutting the length of visa-free stays for tourists from more than 90 countries in an effort to curb crime involving foreign nationals, officials said on Tuesday.

"Fully Functional": Air India On London-Delhi Boeing 787 Fuel Switch Test
The Air India statement was in response to a Reuters report that said officials from the national regulator - the DGCA - were planning to travel to Boeing's head office in the US to observe the manufacture testing the recovered panel.

Ebola Outbreak: Africa CDC Declares Continental Emergency
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has declared the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda a Continental Public Health Emergency...

Watch: Pope Leo XIV Joins Viral "Six-Seven" Trend With Children
The trend has gained popularity as a viral trend rather than a phrase with a fixed meaning.

Does Donald Trump's Iran Off-Ramp Run Through China, Russia?
China and Russia provide Iran with critical but limited support, including discounted crude oil purchases and satellite intelligence.

Rehman Gali Becomes Ram Gali: Why Pak Is Changing Names Of Lahore Streets
History bears witness that, ever since the partition, the plight of minorities in Pakistan-- particularly Hindus and Sikhs -- has been a matter of grave concern. However, the name change drive has unfolded with almost no organised opposition in a cou

Opinion: Opinion | Why Freebies Work Brilliantly, Until They Suddenly Don't: A Tamil Nadu Paradox
Freebies work under three conditions - and fail when any one of those conditions is absent.

PM Modi Holds Talks With Nordic Counterparts Ahead Of Oslo Summit
The Nordic countries refer to a geopolitical and cultural region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic. It comprises Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden.

Trump Threatens Fresh Strikes On Iran. How Tehran Could Respond
Intensifying attacks on Arab energy infrastructure-- like oil fields, refineries and ports -- is one of the most potent ways in which the Islamic Republic could inflict pain on the global economy and put pressure on Trump.

Iran Using "Disposable" Operatives For Attacks In West, US: Report
The case centres on 32-year-old Iraqi national Mohammed Saad Baqer al-Saadi, who US authorities say is a senior commander in the Iran-backed militia Kataib Hezbollah.

Texas Teacher Arrested For Sex With Teen Student Inside Classroom
The court documents state that Rodriguez started flirting with the girl, which later developed into sending sexually explicit messages, videos and photos.

Ebola Outbreak: Expert Says Not To Panic, But Surveillance Is Crucial
Amid the Ebola outbreak that resulted in nearly 100 deaths in eastern Congo's Ituri province with several suspected, Dr NK Arora, AIIMS Bilaspur President, urged calm to the citizens, saying there is no reason to panic in India.

Hantavirus-Stricken Cruise Ship Docks In The Netherlands For Disinfection
The cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, wrapping up a troubled journey that put international health authorities on alert.

Apache Choppers, Howitzers: US Clears $428 Million Defence Sale To India
The approvals come amid expanding defence cooperation between India and the United States, which have steadily deepened military ties over the past decade through arms sales, joint military exercises and technology-sharing initiatives.


