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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Had Doubts About Son Mojtaba Leading Iran: Report
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei reportedly viewed son Mojtaba as inexperienced and unqualified for leadership.

Indian Student Thrashed, Run Over In Canada, Family In Ujjain Awaits Body
Gurkirat Singh Manocha died after being assaulted by a group of youths and allegedly run over by a vehicle in Fort St John.

Israeli PM Netanyahu's Coffee Video Under Scrutiny, Grok Calls It 'Deepfake'
Amid rumours about his whereabouts, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new video is under scrutiny, with several social media users claiming it is generated using artificial intelligence (AI).

Nuked In 1945, Japan To Now Build Missiles For US
Next week, Japan is expected to formally notify Washington of its intention to join the Golden Domeprogramme.

Air India Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Ireland Due To 'Technical Snag'
The flight, AI102, took off from JFK (New York) Airport and made an emergency landing in Ireland at 4:30 pm (local time).

How AI Is Rewriting The Global Technology Order
Right now, the United States leads decisively in compute and chips. China leads in scale of research and data while Europe is attempting to lead in governance.

Air India Gets Temporary Pilot Duty Relaxation Amid Mideast War Disruptions
The restrictions over the airspace due to the US-Israeli war on Iran have forced airlines to take longer alternate routes, increasing flight durations in several long-haul sectors.

Trump Leverages China Trip For Hormuz Support
President Donald Trump is suggesting he may delay his much-anticipated visit to China at the end of the month as he seeks to ramp up the pressure on Beijing to help reopen the Strait of Hormuz and calm oil prices that have soared during the Iran war.

Trump Leaves Allies And Foes Guessing On Endgame For Iran
As the US-Israeli war on Iran enters its third week, pressure is growing on the person in the best position to end it: Donald Trump.

Trump Says He Wants To Finish Iran War Before Tackling Cuba
US President Donald Trump predicted Cuba wants to make a deal with the US but said he wants to finish the war with Iran before turning his attention to the communist island nation.

Trump Says US 'Talking' To Iran But Tehran Not 'Ready' For Deal To End War
US President Donald Trump said Sunday that the United States was in discussions with Iran as the war enters its third week but that Tehran was not ready for a deal to end it.

Trump Tells Allies To Escort Ships Through Hormuz. Not Everyone Is On Board
The United States is reportedly planning to announce a "coalition" of multiple nations to help escort ships through the war-hit Strait of Hormuz as early as this week amid soaring oil prices due to the US and Israel's war on Iran.

What's Behind Iran's Hormuz Pass For 2 Indian Tankers? S Jaishankar Explains
Talks have yielded "some results", and this is an "ongoing" process, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar has said after Iran allowed two Indian-flagged gas tankers to pass through the Strait of Hormuz, which Tehran has blocked

UAE's Big Action Against 19 Indians Over 'Misleading' Posts Amid Iran War
UAE has ordered the arrest of 35 individuals, including 19 Indians, for posting videos on social media that contained misleading or fabricated content amid the Middle East war

Massive Fire Near Dubai International Airport As Iranian Drones Strike
Authorities in Dubai have contained a fire that broke out near Dubai International Airport on Monday after a drone-related incident struck a fuel tank in the area.

Iran Arrests Dozens Of People Accused Of 'Spying' For Israel
Dozens of people accused of sharing sensitive information with Israel have been arrested in several areas of Iran, local media reported on Sunday, as Israeli and US fighter jets continue to strike new targets in the country.

Iranian Women Footballers Who Sought Asylum In Australia To Return Home
Three members of the Iranian women's football team who had sought asylum in Australia have decided to return to Iran, the government said on Sunday.

Headlamps On, Runners Take On World's Deepest Marathon Over 3,000 Feet Underground, Set World Record
Fifty-five runners from 18 countries participated in a certified marathon spanning 42.195 kilometres.

"I Am Dead... For Coffee": Netanyahu Responds To Death Rumours In New Video
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a video on X after conspiracy theories circulated on social media claiming he had been killed in an Iranian strike.


