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Police Rescue Man Walking Into Freeway Traffic With Help Of Drone In US
The Dallas Police Department said the incident was one of the first positive outcomes from the Drone First Responder program.

Gerald Eddie Brown: Once A US Air Force Pilot, Now Accused Of Helping China
Gerald Eddie Brown, 63, was arrested in February after returning to the US from China.

"Aabar Dekha Hobe": Indian Envoy's Farewell Note As Dhaka Stint Ends
He added the cooperation between two countries is critical to address shared challenges like climate change and environmental sustainability.

Air India Express Boeing 737 To Kerala Veered Off Runway At Muscat Airport
While accelerating for takeoff, the aircraft collided with runway edge lights. Several lights were knocked out, and the nose gear was damaged.

Why Cruise Ships Are Taking Tourists To A Place That Doesn't Exist On Maps
The spot has become popular online over the years because of GPS errors and mapping glitches.

Iran Used Dubai Route To Smuggle Chinese Military Tech: Report
The company arranged the shipment of nearly 1.8 tonnes of Chinese-made satellite antenna equipment from Shanghai to Iran via Dubai in late 2025.

Bangladesh Puts AI In Driving Seat To Tackle Dhaka's Traffic Chaos
Despite repeated attempts to modernise traffic management, the city of more than 22 million people had remained reliant on manual control, with officers stretching ropes across roads before traffic lights turned green.

Pak's Asim Munir, Shehbaz Sharif Turn To China Seeking US-Iran Breakthrough
China has played a quieter role, shepherding phone calls and meetings with officials of affected Gulf countries.

The Curious Case Of An Award-Winning Story That Is Likely AI-Written
A short story that won one of the English-speaking world's most recognised literary prizes is now at the centre of an uncomfortable AI debate.

Singha Beer Heir Sexual Abuse Allegations Ignite Rare Public Reckoning In Thailand
One of Thailand's biggest beer brands, Singha is recognised internationally for its golden lion logo and partnerships with sports giants Chelsea FC and the Haas Formula One team.

3 Dead, 17 Missing As Unfinished Hotel Collapses in Philippines
A day after the unfinished building collapse with a loud crashing sound after a fierce thunderstorm, Angeles City Mayor Carmelo Lazatin said rescue efforts would still not be shifted to a body retrieval operation.

Pilgrims Kick Off Hajj As War's Trajectory Hangs In Balance
The start of the hajj came as US President Donald Trump continued to send mixed signals over a possible agreement to extend an uneasy ceasefire with Iran and a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

Opinion: Opinion | Why Are Some Of India's Sharpest Pakistan Critics Calling For 'Talks'?
In the past, almost every such initiative has been met with a return to a terror attack.

Mojtaba Khamenei In Hiding, Using Courier Network To Communicate: Report
Khamenei, who was injured in US and Israeli strikes in Operation Epic Fury, has not been officially seen or heard in public since before the start of the war. Media reports claim he is taking extreme measures to avoid the strikes similar to the ones

Indian Sailors Risk Work At Sea As Iran War Grinds On: 'It's Well Paid Job'
India is one of the largest contributors of sailors on merchant shipping worldwide, with more than 320,000 active seafarers in 2025, according to the shipping ministry.

Jet2 Pilot Suffers "Heart Attack" At 30,000 Ft, Plane Makes Emergency Landing In Portugal
Jet2 said safety was never compromised, and it also apologised for the disruption.

Promised To Return For Dinner, Never Did: Indian Man Dies In New Zealand
Concern grew when he stopped answering calls before police arrived at the family's home later that night to tell her that her husband had died in a crash.

London Dreams: Indian-Origin Mother-Son Duo Elected As Mayors In UK
A mother and son from Haryana make history as they are both elected mayors in the UK.

"May Agree To Later Nuke Talks If...": US' Olive Branch Amid Iran Standoff
Trump insisted the US blockade on Iranian shipping near the Strait of Hormuz would remain in place until an agreement "is reached, certified, and signed".


