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Geopolitics

Red Fort, temples on radar? 8 suspects with Bangladesh, Pak links held for plotting terror attack

Times of India – World · India

Eight individuals with alleged links to Pakistan's ISI and Bangladesh-based extremist groups were apprehended in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal. Intelligence repor…

Geopolitics

Encounter breaks out in Kishtwar forests of J&K after army search operation

Times of India – World · India

- TOI News Desk has a dedicated team working 24/7 to deliver current, comprehensive global news. - Focus on breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful …

Geopolitics

Bhupen Borah joins BJP days after quitting Congress ahead of Assam elections

Times of India – World · India

- Bhupen Borah joins BJP, marking a political shift in the region. - TOI News Desk provides real-time, comprehensive news updates. - Team prioritizes accur…

Geopolitics

Watch: Footage captures devastation after Pakistani strikes on Afghan madrassa

Times of India – World · India

Pakistani air strikes targeted seven militant camps in Afghanistan, including a religious madrassa. Islamabad stated the operations were in response to recent …

Geopolitics

Agartala-Dhaka direct bus trial runs held, service likely to resume soon

Times of India – World · India

Trial runs for the Agartala–Dhaka direct bus service have been completed, signaling a potential resumption of commercial operations after a year-long suspensio…

Geopolitics

'Bombed our civilian compatriots': 'Dozens' killed after Pakistan conducts airstrikes in Afghanistan

Times of India – World · India

Afghanistan reported dozens killed and wounded after Pakistan conducted airstrikes in eastern border provinces, targeting alleged militant camps. Pakistan stat…

Geopolitics

'Extraordinarily anti-American': Trump raps US Supreme Court as he wriggles through tariff verdict

Times of India – World · India

US President Trump escalated a global tariff from 10% to 15% in response to a Supreme Court ruling that deemed his previous tariff actions illegal. The court q…

General

One of Gaza's surviving radio stations returns to the airwaves after two years of war

NBC News – World · US

Inside a completely destroyed building in Gaza City, five staff members returned to bring life back to Zaman FM after two years of war. The station stays on ai…

Geopolitics

Nigeria: At least 38 killed after armed 'bandits' open fire in Zamfara village

Times of India – World · India

At least 38 people were killed in a pre-dawn attack by armed men on Dutse Dan Ajiya village in Nigeria's Zamfara State. Local authorities reported the remote v…

Geopolitics

'Shirtless' protest row: BJP & Congress workers clash in Indore, pelt stones - watch

Times of India – World · India

Clashes erupted between BJP and Congress workers during a BJP protest against an Indian Youth Congress (IYC) demonstration at the India AI Impact Summit. Stone…

Geopolitics

'Not appropriate': Cong-ally Akhilesh, other oppn leaders 'ashamed' of 'shirtless' protest

Times of India – World · India

Opposition leaders and Congress allies have criticised the Indian Youth Congress's "semi-nude" protest at the AI Impact Summit, deeming it inappropriate and sh…

Geopolitics

Rajpal Yadav shares about the 'most difficult part' of being in Tihar jail after securing bail

Times of India – World · India

In a heartfelt revelation, actor Rajpal Yadav, who was recently released on interim bail from Tihar Jail to attend his niece's wedding, noted that the greatest…

Geopolitics

UP court orders FIR against Swami Avimukteshwaranand in sexual exploitation case

Times of India – World · India

A special POCSO court in Prayagraj has ordered the police to register an FIR against Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati and his disciple over sexual exploitati…

Geopolitics

Footage shows highway swallowed by gas cloud after Chile truck explosion — watch

Times of India – World · India

A liquefied gas truck explosion on a highway in Santiago, Chile, resulted in at least four fatalities and 17 injuries. The blast, which occurred in the Renca d…

Geopolitics

BJP protests nationwide in response to Congress' 'topless' AI Summit protest

Times of India – World · India

BJP staged nationwide protests after Indian Youth Congress workers disrupted the India AI Impact Summit, displaying slogans against PM Modi. Four IYC leaders w…

Geopolitics

‘Inspired by Nepal’s Gen-Z protests’: 4 Youth Congress workers sent to 5-day custody for 'topless' protest

Times of India – World · India

A Delhi court granted police five-day custody of four Youth Congress workers who staged a shirtless protest at the AI summit venue. Police allege a conspiracy …

Geopolitics

Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda to do Ad shoot before their Udaipur wedding

Times of India – World · India

Celebrated actors Rashmika Mandanna and Vijay Deverakonda are reportedly set to marry this month in Udaipur. Ahead of their nuptials, the popular pair will col…

Geopolitics

T20 World Cup 2026: How worried should India be about their Super 8 opponents

Times of India – World · India

The T20 World Cup's Super 8 stage marks the true beginning of the tournament, with India facing a tough path in Group 1. Despite an unbeaten group stage, conce…

Geopolitics

'Betrayal stands exposed': Rahul says PM will 'surrender again' after US SC invalidates Trump tariff

Times of India – World · India

- TOI News Desk operates 24/7 with dedicated journalists to deliver real-time, comprehensive global news and updates. - Committed to excellence, the team gat…

Geopolitics

BJP shows black flag to Rahul Gandhi after Congress' shirtless protests at AI Summit

Times of India – World · India

BJP workers protested Rahul Gandhi in Mumbai with black flags following an Indian Youth Congress demonstration at the AI Summit in New Delhi. IYC workers, prot…

Geopolitics

Lashkar-e-Taiba 'plotting' IED attack in Delhi's Chandni Chowk area: Report

Times of India – World · India

Delhi faces a terror threat alert near the Red Fort. Intelligence suggests Lashkar-e-Taiba may target a temple in Chandni Chowk with an IED. This potential str…

Geopolitics

Zomato delivery boy killed after speeding car rams bike in Delhi; driver held

Times of India – World · India

A 25-year-old Zepto delivery executive tragically lost his life after his electric scooter was struck by a car in West Delhi's Tilak Nagar. Eyewitnesses report…

Geopolitics

'Hats off': Cong praises US SC verdict on Trump tariffs, hails 'American system of checks & balance'

Times of India – World · India

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

Geopolitics

Israel launches strike on Lebanon; 10 dead including senior Hezbollah leader —video shows aftermath

Times of India – World · India

Israeli air strikes in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley killed at least 12 and wounded 50, targeting Hezbollah command centres. A senior Hezbollah leader was reportedly …

Geopolitics

Trump announces new 10% global tariff after court ruling: What are Sec 122, 232 and 301?

Times of India – World · India

- TOI World Desk's team delivers global news with accuracy, depth, and timeliness. - Focuses on diverse perspectives to inform readers about international af…

Geopolitics

'US not at war with every nation': SC's sharp put down in ruling against Trump's illegal tariffs

Times of India – World · India

The US Supreme Court has ruled against Donald Trump's global tariffs, stating the nation isn't at war with every country. The court found the administration re…

Geopolitics

'Deeply disappointing': Trump goes on rant against SC ruling on tariffs - top quotes

Times of India – World · India

President Trump expressed deep disappointment and shame over the Supreme Court's ruling deeming his reciprocal tariffs illegal. He accused the court of being s…

Geopolitics

'I can do anything I want': Trump warns of 'even stronger methods' after SC tariff blow

Times of India – World · India

- TOI Business Desk delivers real-time global business news and analysis, tracking markets, trends, and economic shifts. - Focuses on in-depth reports, exclu…

Geopolitics

Blood & Bishnoi links: Arrest of ‘Madam Zeher’ opens can of worms in Delhi’s drug underworld

Times of India – World · India

Delhi Police arrested Khusnuma Ansari, alias Neha, a beauty parlour owner allegedly managing a drug network for the Lawrence Bishnoi gang. Her arrest highlight…

Geopolitics

'Traitor Rahul': BJP protests Congress's shirt-off disruption at AI event

Times of India – World · India

Calling Rahul Gandhi a "traitor," a protesting BJP Yuva Morcha leader, who was being bundled into a van, said, "This shows their ideology against the country. …

Geopolitics

71% of Indian-Americans disapprove of Trump’s second-term performance: Survey

Times of India – World · India

A Carnegie survey revealed 71% of Indian Americans disapproved of Donald Trump's job performance in his second term. The findings showed substantial criticism …

Geopolitics

DW correspondent arrested in Turkey

Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe

Investigative journalist Alican Uludag, a correspondent with DW in Turkey, has been arrested in Ankara. The allegations against the anti-corruption reporter re…

Geopolitics

Ambulance stuck in traffic jam as youths cut cake, burst crackers on highway for birthday bash

Times of India – World · India

Youths disrupted traffic on the Ambikapur–Banaras highway in Surguja district to celebrate a birthday, causing a kilometer-long jam and stranding vehicles, inc…

Geopolitics

SC gives 'extraordinary' Bengal SIR order, notes 'trust deficit' between Mamata & EC

Times of India – World · India

- TOI News Desk features a dedicated team working 24/7 to deliver current, comprehensive news globally. - Committed to excellence, they gather, verify, and p…

Geopolitics

From Bill Gates to former prince Andrew: The biggest names felled by Epstein files

Times of India – World · India

In most cases, the documents do not accuse those named of participating in Epstein’s crimes. The consequences have instead flowed from the visibility of contin…

Geopolitics

'PM's fake image in hands of US': Rahul uses jiu-jitsu analogy again to attack Centre

Times of India – World · India

- TOI News Desk operates 24/7 with dedicated journalists to deliver current, comprehensive news globally. - Focus on excellence, verifying and presenting bre…

Geopolitics

'Angry youth won't stay silent': Congress defends shirtless protest at AI summit

Times of India – World · India

The Indian Youth Congress staged a shirtless protest at the AI Summit, calling the Prime Minister "compromised" and highlighting the anger of unemployed youth.…

Geopolitics

India gets first WIM from Northeast: The story of 15-year-old Arshiya Das

Times of India – World · India

Tripura’s 15-year-old chess prodigy Arshiya Das recently became the first Woman International Master (WIM) from Northeast India after winning a tournament in S…

Geopolitics

'Not a negotiated document': India clarifies on signing UN statement condemning Israel

Times of India – World · India

​​India was among more than 100 countries and international organisations that condemned Israel's ongoing efforts to consolidate control over the West Bank in …

Geopolitics

'Topless, brainless & shameless': BJP slams Cong's 'despicable' act at AI summit, guns for Rahul

Times of India – World · India

BJP has accused the Congress of disrupting the AI Impact Summit to damage India's global image, alleging the protest was directed by Rahul Gandhi. Youth Congre…

Geopolitics

Defamation case: Rahul Gandhi records statement in court over remarks on Amit Shah

Times of India – World · India

Rahul Gandhi appeared in a Sultanpur court on Friday for a 2018 criminal defamation case concerning remarks allegedly made about Amit Shah during the Karnataka…

Geopolitics

Trump loved his visit to India, told me the culture is unmatched: US envoy Sergio Gor

Times of India – World · India

US Ambassador Sergio Gor hinted at an upcoming meeting between Prime Minister Modi and President Trump, emphasizing growing AI and semiconductor cooperation. I…

Geopolitics

UAE President orders nationwide release of 1,440 inmates to mark Ramadan 2026

Times of India – World · India

In a significant gesture marking Ramadan's start, the UAE President has ordered the release of 1,440 inmates nationwide, also settling their financial penaltie…

Geopolitics

India-US sign Pax Silica Declaration: New Delhi’s entry ‘strategic and essential’

Times of India – World · India

India has joined the US-led Pax Silica strategic alliance, a coalition aimed at defining the 21st-century economic and technological order. The declaration foc…

Geopolitics

Pakistan says Imran Khan rejected 'serious deals' twice for release from jail

Times of India – World · India

A top aide to Pakistan's PM claims Imran Khan rejected two "serious" release deals, one involving a former KP chief minister and another from abroad. The gover…

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