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Germany To Decide On Mandatory Military Service Amid Soldier Shortage
Faced with a growing threat from Russia and an unpredictable United States, Berlin is looking to revamp its army and has committed to increase its troop strength to at least 260,000 soldiers -- up from the current 185,000 -- by 2035.

JPMorgan Once Had Two Women In Its CEO Succession Race, Now There's None
JPMorgan's Chief Operating Officer Jennifer Piepszak pulled herself out of contention last year, while Marianne Lake, the head of its consumer banking division, is now retiring.

US Man Sues DraftKings After Gambling Away Rs 18.8 Crore Wedding Fund
Chicago man sues DraftKings after losing $2 million, alleging failure to address gambling addiction.

Anthropic Receives Approval To Release Claude Mythos AI Model To Trusted Partners
US government grants Anthropic restricted release of Claude Mythos 5 after security review.

'Handful Of Issues Left': US Envoy Says India-US Trade Deal Near Completion
In an exclusive interview with IANS at the White House, Sergio Gor expressed confidence that the agreement would be concluded in the coming weeks or months

"We're Hoping": Marco Rubio Eyes Trump's India Visit "Early Next Year"
In an exclusive interview with IANS at the White House, Marco Rubio said he expected to travel to India before the end of the year to prepare for the President's visit.

American Parents Charged With Murder In Death of Son, 7, Weighing 116 Kg
Michigan parents face second-degree murder charges after their morbidly obese son dies.

"Welcome, But Be Good": Trump Unveils New US Passport With His Photo
The image features a glowering Trump leaning on his desk and his signature, with the text of the Declaration of Independence in the background.

Lashkar Proxies Attend Shoaib Akhtar's Brother's Funeral, Shows Video
Those who attended Shahid Akhtar's funeral included the leadership of the terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba's political wing.

Earthquake Of Magnitude 5.5 Hits Pakistan, No Damage Reported
There were no immediate reports of deaths or damage to property.

Exclusive: In Africa, A City Waits For The Massacre Everyone Sees Coming
In Sudan, Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militants are closing in on the strategic city of El Obeid. Experts and rights groups have warned of a "genocide-like" event, similar to what unfolded in El Fasher.

Video: US Releases Footage Of Strikes On Iran, Then A Warning By Tehran
The US said the strikes on Iran were a "powerful response" to Tehran's attack on a commercial ship in Strait of Hormuz on June 25.

US-Iran War Live Updates: "Violence Will Be Met With Violence," Says JD Vance As US Strikes Iran
US-Iran War Live Updates: Donald Trump and his Iranian counterpart, Masoud Pezeshkian, signed a 14-point deal to end the Middle East war on June 17.

Indian National Among 8 Gets US Sanction For 'Fueling' Sudan Civil War
Among sanctioned individuals is Alok Choudhari of Raipur, CEO of SBL Energy Limited which supplied 200 shipments of explosives and explosive-related materials to a firm that maintained SAF's arsenal.

4 Days On, 50,000 Still Missing After Venezuela Earthquakes, Deaths At 920
The coastal area of La Guaira, near the capital Caracas, was the worst hit, with one building after another crumpled by the magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 quakes.

Trump Thanks India After Hyderabad Renames Road After Him
Trump's remarks on Truth Social on Friday came after the Telangana government named a road adjoining the US Consulate in the southern Indian city as "Donald Trump Avenue".

Iran Says It Targeted US Positions In The Region In Response To Attack
Iran's Revolutionary Guards on Saturday said it targeted US military positions in the region, in response to a fresh U.S. strike against Iran.

Days After Twin Quakes, Another Earthquake Hits Venezuela
A new earthquake struck off the northern coast of Venezuela on Friday afternoon, days after twin quakes flattened buildings and killed nearly 1,000 people.

"They Shouldn't Be Doing That": Trump After Iran's Attack On Ship In Hormuz
US President Donald Trump on Friday said that one will find out if there will be consequences for Iran's violation of the ceasefire agreement.


