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Geopolitics

As new Nepal PM takes charge, panel seeks prosecution of Oli over deadly Gen Z protests

Times of India – World · India

- TOI News Desk operates 24/7 to deliver current, comprehensive news globally. - Committed to excellence in journalism, verifying and presenting breaking upd…

Geopolitics

Zohran Mamdani gets heckled during a press conference, says 'If I don't hear him yelling at me...'

Times of India – World · India

- TOI World Desk's team of journalists and writers cover global events with dedication. - Commitment to accuracy, depth, and timeliness for informed readers.…

Geopolitics

'They'll be killed': Trump says Iran 'afraid' to admit it wants a deal

Times of India – World · India

President Trump asserted Iran desires a deal but fears its own people and the US. He highlighted decisive military actions against Iran's nuclear ambitions, cl…

Geopolitics

Video: Bus falls off ferry into Padma River in Bangladesh; 23 dead

Times of India – World · India

Tragedy struck Bangladesh as a passenger bus plunged into the Padma River, claiming at least 23 lives. Rescue efforts are ongoing to find missing individuals a…

Geopolitics

Pulitzer-winning author Tracy Kidder, who turned unlikely subjects into bestsellers, dies at 80

The Hindu – World · India

Kidder's longtime publisher Random House confirmed his death in a statement on March 25

Geopolitics

Big setback for Nirav Modi as UK high court rejects reopening extradition plea

Times of India – World · India

- TOI News Desk operates 24/7 to deliver current, comprehensive news globally. - Committed to excellence, verifying and presenting breaking news, analysis, a…

Geopolitics

Samuthirakani responds to viral Vijay-Trisha remarks, says it was concern, not criticism

Times of India – World · India

Actor Samuthirakani addresses a viral video controversy. He explains his remarks about Vijay and Trisha were taken out of context. Samuthirakani insists his wo…

Geopolitics

Allahabad HC grants anticipatory bail to Avimukteshwaranand in POCSO case

Times of India – World · India

- TOI News Desk operates 24/7 with a dedicated team to deliver real-time, comprehensive news globally. - Journalists prioritize excellence, verifying and pre…

Geopolitics

'Peddling lies & frivolous narratives': India rejects Pak remarks on banned terrorist organisation

Times of India – World · India

- TOI News Desk operates 24/7 with a dedicated team to deliver timely, comprehensive news globally. - Committed to excellence, they gather, verify, and prese…

Geopolitics

All-party meet on Middle East: Opposition backs govt steps in crisis, says Rijiju

Times of India – World · India

Opposition parties pledged full support to the government on the Middle East crisis following an all-party meeting. Ministers addressed concerns regarding the …

Geopolitics

Keralam CM Pinarayi Vijayan slams UDF leader A Irshad's 'beauty' remark on MLA Pratibha

Times of India – World · India

Keralam Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has strongly condemned misogynistic remarks made by a UDF leader against MLA U Prathibha, terming them an insult to all…

Geopolitics

Ex-Google executive Matt Brittin named new BBC boss

The Hindu – World · India

The BBC is facing a $10 billion lawsuit from Mr. Trump, who accuses the publicly funded broadcaster of defamation over how it spliced ‌together footage of part…

Geopolitics

Sonia Gandhi in hospital: Doctors say veteran Congress leader’s condition is stable

Times of India – World · India

Veteran Congress leader Sonia Gandhi is stable and under observation at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital after being admitted Tuesday night due to feeling unwell followi…

Geopolitics

US deploys 2,000 paratroopers from ‘Immediate Response Force’ to Middle East: Report

Times of India – World · India

Around 2,000 elite paratroopers are heading to the Middle East, bolstering US military options as President Trump explores diplomatic avenues with Iran. This d…

Geopolitics

Pakistan train derailment: 25 injured as Tezgam Express coaches go off track

Times of India – World · India

A train derailment in Pakistan's Punjab province has left at least 25 people injured. Seven coaches of the Tezgam Express went off the tracks near Lodhran on l…

Geopolitics

'Shameful to summon 3-yr old': SC raps Haryana Police over 'insensitive' handling of child rape case

Times of India – World · India

The Supreme Court has sharply criticized Haryana Police and the Child Welfare Committee for their insensitive handling of a three-year-old rape survivor's case…

Geopolitics

Congress slams BJP after 24 Akbar eviction notice

Times of India – World · India

The Congress party has received an eviction notice for its long-standing national headquarters at 24, Akbar Road, with a deadline of March 28. The party allege…

Geopolitics

'Anti-Bengali party': Mamata vs BJP over puja pandal permission row

Times of India – World · India

As West Bengal assembly elections approach, the BJP and TMC are trading sharp accusations. BJP chief Nitin Nabin alleged Hindus need court permission for puja …

Geopolitics

In the shadow of war: How US long-range 'B-2 Spirit' strikes deep inside Iran

Times of India – World · India

Amidst escalating Middle East tensions, the B-2 Spirit stealth bomber is proving indispensable against Iran. Operating directly from Missouri, this advanced ai…

Geopolitics

2 dead, 21 injured after sleeper bus overturns near Delhi’s Karol Bagh

Times of India – World · India

- Sleeper overturns near Jhandewalan Temple; 2 killed, 23 injured. - Abhay, The Times of India's Special Correspondent, covers crime and prisons since 2014. …

Geopolitics

Watch: FPV drone breaches defences inside US Victory Base in Baghdad

Times of India – World · India

- TOI World Desk provides global news with accuracy, depth, and timeliness. - Team of seasoned journalists and writers covers diverse international perspecti…

Geopolitics

Journalists at Australia's national broadcaster begin 24-hour strike over pay

BBC News – World · Europe

Staff at the Australian Broadcasting Corporation are striking for the first time in 20 years.

Geopolitics

In Rajya Sabha, PM Modi warns of prolonged disruption

Times of India – World · India

Prime Minister Modi has cautioned about a prolonged disruption stemming from the West Asia conflict. He stated this crisis will be a major test for India, pote…

Geopolitics

‘Don’t just say ED, ED, ED’: SC questions Bengal govt in Mamata I-PAC raid case

Times of India – World · India

The Supreme Court questioned West Bengal's objection to the ED's plea alleging obstruction by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee during a raid. Justices emphasized…

Geopolitics

After Trump's sanction waiver, Reliance buys 5m barrels of Iran crude oil: Report

Times of India – World · India

The move follows large-scale buying of Russian crude by Indian refiners, who secured more than 40 million barrels to deal with supply crunch from the Middle Ea…

Geopolitics

'Strong India good for US': Trump admin on countering China's hold on Indo-Pacific

Times of India – World · India

The US views India as crucial for a balanced Indo-Pacific, emphasizing deeper defense and strategic ties. A senior official highlighted shared interests in a r…

Geopolitics

'Hatched conspiracy': Why J&K separatist Asiya Andrabi got life sentence in UAPA case

Times of India – World · India

A Delhi court has handed down life imprisonment to Kashmiri separatist leader Asiya Andrabi for conspiring against the state. Her associates, Sofi Fehmeeda and…

Geopolitics

'Had a useful exchange': PM Modi tells Trump an accessible Hormuz strait is 'essential for world'

Times of India – World · India

- TOI News Desk operates 24/7 to deliver timely, comprehensive news globally. - Journalists prioritize excellence, verifying and presenting breaking news and…

Geopolitics

The shadow oil empire of ‘H’: How Russia, China grease Iran’s war machine amid US onslaught

Times of India – World · India

War above ground, power below it

Geopolitics

'Modi may not be PM by 2026 end': Arvind Kejriwal at Sanjay Raut book launch

Times of India – World · India

Arvind Kejriwal predicted Prime Minister Narendra Modi might not remain in office beyond 2026, citing a decline in popularity and alleged electoral "corruption…

Geopolitics

Kashmiri separatist Asiya Andrabi gets life imprisonment in UAPA case

Times of India – World · India

Kashmiri separatist leader Asiya Andrabi has been sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court under the UAPA. Her associates, Fehmeeda and Nasreen, receive…

Geopolitics

PM Modi compares fuel crisis to Covid-19 in Parl; Rahul says 'don't forget the deaths'

Times of India – World · India

Rahul Gandhi criticized PM Modi's comparison of the current fuel crisis to the Covid-19 pandemic, highlighting the tragic loss of life during the pandemic. He …

Geopolitics

Alcohol, betrayal and more: How ‘lover’ plotted murder in UP, beheads Delhi woman

Times of India – World · India

A Delhi woman, Babli Devi, was brutally murdered in Bulandshahr. Police discovered her body near a canal. Her lover, Vikas, and two others allegedly beheaded h…

Geopolitics

Harish Rana, India's first passive euthanasia case, dies after 13 years in vegetative state

Times of India – World · India

India's first passive euthanasia recipient, Harish Rana, passed away at AIIMS-Delhi after 13 years in a vegetative state. The Supreme Court had permitted the w…

Geopolitics

Al Jazeera reports from scene of attack on Tehran residential area

Al Jazeera – News · Middle East

Al Jazeera reports from scene of attack on Tehran residential area

Geopolitics

US: Pentagon tightens press restrictions despite court ruling

Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe

Accredited journalists will now have to work from a facility outside the Pentagon building, albeit on the grounds. Going inside will require pre-authorization …

Geopolitics

Watch: LJP MP Shambhavi Choudhary’s Dhurandhar 'qawwali' swipe at opposition in Lok Sabha

Times of India – World · India

- TOI News Desk operates 24/7 with dedicated journalists to deliver current, comprehensive news globally. - Committed to excellence, they gather, verify, and…

Geopolitics

'PSL a cruel mockery of our suffering': TTP's chilling warning to foreign players

Times of India – World · India

Rebel groups have issued a stark warning to international cricketers, urging them to pull out of the upcoming Pakistan Super League (PSL). Citing the volatile …

Geopolitics

No SC status on conversion to religions other than Hinduism, Sikhism or Buddhism: Top court

Times of India – World · India

The Supreme Court ruled that individuals converting from Hinduism, Sikhism, or Buddhism to other religions lose their Scheduled Caste status. The top court uph…

Geopolitics

Centre calls for all-party meeting amid escalating West Asia tensions

Times of India – World · India

Amid escalating West Asia tensions and reports of an LPG crisis, the government convened an all-party meeting. Opposition leaders voiced concerns over the hand…

Geopolitics

392 drones and 34 missiles: Russian strikes on Ukraine disrupt key European power route

Times of India – World · India

Russia unleashed a significant overnight assault, deploying hundreds of drones and missiles across Ukraine, resulting in at least five fatalities and widesprea…

Geopolitics

'Universal joke': Rahul Gandhi on PM Modi's foreign policy, says he's 'compromised'

Times of India – World · India

Rahul Gandhi has sharply criticized Prime Minister Modi's foreign policy, labeling it a "personal" and "universal joke," and suggesting Modi is "compromised" b…

Geopolitics

ABC staff strike: BBC content to replace flagship shows, including 7.30 and AM

The Guardian – World · Europe

Triple J will air without presenters while ABC News Breakfast is not expected to air as staff walk off the job to protest pay and conditionsThe ABC’s flagship …

Geopolitics

‘You said Israel is in control?’: Row erupts over ex-counterterror chief ‘backtracking’ on Trump and Iran war

Times of India – World · India

- TOI World Desk's team of journalists and writers covers global events round-the-clock, providing diverse perspectives. - Committed to accuracy, depth, and …

Geopolitics

Watch: Fire erupts after explosion at Texas refinery; residents told to stay indoors

Times of India – World · India

- TOI World Desk's team delivers global news with dedication to accuracy, depth, and timeliness. - Focuses on diverse perspectives and nuanced understanding …

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