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"More Pressing Than Ever": India Calls For Overhaul Of UN Security Council Working Methods
A major focus of India's intervention was the role of elected, non-permanent council members.

On Front Line Of Iran War, Kuwait Digs In For A Familiar Fight
Iranian strikes stirred up some familiar fears and exposed familiar vulnerabilities in the tiny petrostate.

How US Navy Is Keeping Millions Of Barrels Of Oil Moving Through Strait Of Hormuz
Donald Trump on Wednesday said that the Strait of Hormuz is open and that "a lot of boats are coming through".

US Debt Hits $40 Trillion, Trump Says 'We Should Be Paying Much Less'
Attacking the US Federal Reserve, Trump accused Fed officials of having political motives. However, Trump excluded Chairman Kevin Warsh.

China Evergrande Founder Jailed For Life For Fraud, Firm Fined $2 Billion
Evergrande Group, which was the face of Chinese real estate, defaulted in 2021 after struggling to repay creditors.

Pilot Killed After Plane Collides With Police Helicopter Near Runway In US
The crash at the small airport in Carlisle involved the Bell 407 helicopter and the Cessna 150, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

'My Teen Daughter Was Prey On Instagram': Ex-Meta Staff Testifies At Trial
Ex-Meta engineer testifies Instagram causes harm to youth amid ongoing trial.

Death Count In Central African Republic Gold Mine Collapse Rises To 100
The death number is likely to rise since several people were still missing and others were trapped under the rubble.

Trump Warns Iran's Trading Partners Of Economic Action: India's Exports To Take A Hit?
US-Iran War: India's relationship with Iran is not just about energy. Indian companies sell a range of products in the Iranian market.

For The First Time, US National Debt Surpasses $40 Trillion
Total public debt outstanding stood at $40.05 trillion at the close of business Tuesday, according to data released Wednesday by the Treasury Department.
'Will Face Tremendous Economic Costs If They Help': Trump Warns Iran's Allies
US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened "tremendous" punishment on any country that helps or does business with Iran, an economic pressure campaign that comes as the war in the Middle East nears its sixth month.

2 Killed In Kyiv As Russia Launches Fresh Missile Strike
A massive overnight missile attack on Kyiv struck residential areas and warehouses, leaving people wounded or dead, Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko wrote on Telegram Thursday.

Who Is Dr Heidi Overton, Trump's Pick To Lead The FDA
Dr. Heidi Overton is a medical doctor and deputy director of the White House Domestic Policy Council who has worked on several of Trump's second-term health initiatives.

Key Moments In Prince Harry, Meghan Markle's 6 Years In US
In May 2025, Prince Harry says he wants reconciliation with the British royal family, explaining that his father King Charles no longer speaks to him due to the security row.

Trump Threatens Economic Punishment On "Any Country" Helping Iran
US President Donald Trump said Wednesday he was launching a major new campaign to target Iran's economy, threatening "tremendous" punishment on any country that helps or does business with the Islamic republic.

Kim Jong Un "Didn't Like" Biden, Obama But "Likes Me", Says Trump
Earlier, Donald Trump had said Kim had treated him with "great respect" and that their communication had contributed to making the Korean Peninsula safer.

Prince Harry, Meghan Markle Moving Back To UK This Month: Reports
Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle left in March 2020, sparking acrimony after repeatedly criticising the royal family and the monarchy.

Russia, Ukraine Exchange 103 Captured Soldiers Each
Russia-Ukraine War: Prisoner exchanges and repatriations of soldiers' remains have been among the few areas of cooperation between Russia and Ukraine since Moscow launched its offensive in February 2022.

5 Americans Among 7 Killed After Helicopter Crashes In Northern Kenya
The helicopter crashed at 9:13 a.m. while flying from the Loisaba Conservancy to the Ewaso Nyiro area in Samburu County, according to the Kenya Civil Aviation Authority.


