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Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The AfD is polling above 40% ahead of Saxony-Anhalt's election. What is driving support for the far right in this predominantly rural eastern German state?
Indian Express – World · India
- Meta agrees to pay $17B and add child-safety measures to settle 47 states' lawsuits over teen social media addiction, ending a landmark trial. - U.S. Presi…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Cristy Maryori Villafranca-Trejo, deported to Honduras, is latest military spouse to face removal amid Trump 2.0The wife of an active-duty US soldier was depor…
Indian Express – World · India
- Netanyahu alleges Iran targeted one of his sons but provides no details, amid security disputes over protecting political rivals. - Iranian state TV aired …
Indian Express – World · India
- Michael Wolff claims Melania Trump hasn’t spent a night at the White House since 2025, focusing on private ventures instead of public duties. - Her low-pro…
Indian Express – World · India
- US military C-17 Globemaster III landed at Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport from Riga, Latvia, per flight data. - CIA Director John Ratcliffe visited Moscow for me…
Indian Express – World · India
- Iranian state TV video targets Barron Trump, claiming monitoring and a $10M bounty. - Secret Service confirms awareness but declines to discuss protective …
NBC News – World · US
CIA Director John Ratcliffe flew to Russia to holds talks in Moscow, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.
Indian Express – World · India
- Iran released undated footage of Supreme Leader Khamenei, showing him for the first time since the war, discussing Iran’s "Islamic Security Model" and gradin…
Indian Express – World · India
- US to revoke up to 200,000 B1/B2 visas (2016–2026) for asylum seekers, reclassifying them from tourists/business travelers. - H1-B visa fee proposal raises…
NBC News – World · US
The lack of visible senior Trump administration participation was the latest sign of how Washington has backed off during a critical juncture for Ukraine.
Indian Express – World · India
- Trump and Melania's brief interaction during the Freedom 250 race sparked speculation about a private conversation, though no confirmation exists. - Natali…
Indian Express – World · India
- US expands sanctions on Iran’s digital assets, tech, gold, aviation, and shipping sectors to cut economic ties. - Iran threatens retaliation, including hal…
Indian Express – World · India
- Goldy Brar claims responsibility for Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s 2023 killing, citing drug-related crimes, amid unresolved diplomatic tensions between India and C…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The Ukrainian president says wartime elections, as called for by the ex-defense minister, could "split Ukraine." He also said Russia was planning to mobilize h…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Germany's centrist parties reject any cooperation with the Alternative for Germany (AfD), parts of which are classified as right-wing extremist. However, this …
The Hindu – World · India
The U.S. President said Canada has charged the “great farmers” of the country for many years; new Canadian tariffs to take effect on Sept. 8, notably targeting…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
The Central Asian country heads to the polls on August 23.
The Hindu – World · India
A former IRGC commander and a close confidant of the Supreme Leader, the General has been appointed Secretary of the Supreme National Security Council
BBC News – World · Europe
Canada's prime minister said he was "reluctantly" announcing retaliatory tariffs as he accused the US of starting a trade war.
The New York Times – World · US
Rubén Rocha Moya of Sinaloa reversed course a day after returning to office, amid widespread criticism, including from members of his own party.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Last week, former Ukrainian defense minister Mykhailo Fedorov released a video in which he spoke of corruption, a crisis of leadership and elections. His explo…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Ex-Colombian President, Gustavo Petro, says restoring ties with Israel amounts to applauding the Gaza genocide.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Kazakhstan, where power is being continuously consolidated in the president's hands, will have to continue its tough balancing act between the EU, Russia and C…
The Hindu – World · India
Mohsen Rezaei said Iran would target oil-shipping routes out of the Persian Gulf - alternatives to the Strait of Hormuz - if neighbours join what he described …
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Provincial premiers have joined Canada’s Prime Minister Mark Carney, firing back after US President imposed tariffs.
The Guardian – World · Europe
Hardliner Mohsen Rezaei also threatens American economic interests in first interview since appointment to supreme national security councilThe new leader of I…
Times of India – World · India
- IOC (Congress's foreign wing) criticizes Centre for double standards in allowing Gujara. - Criticism highlights perceived inconsistency in policy decisions…
Times of India – World · India
Rahul Gandhi addressed women students, criticizing a patriarchal mindset and Prime Minister Modi's reaction. He stated that the fight is against a system that …
The Guardian – World · Europe
David Farley says party wants 100,000 migrant rural workers in addition to the 130,000 migration target it considers the ‘true’ numberFollow our Australia news…
Indian Express – World · India
- US plans new sanctions against Iran, targeting oil, shipping, and financial networks, including cryptocurrency and shadow fleets, to curb its war efforts. …
Times of India – World · India
- Israel raised serious security concerns over a proposed Hamas disarmament deal with the White House. - An Israeli official confirmed the communication to U…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Thousands flee Sudan’s Kordofan fighting for relative safety of El Obeid.
South China Morning Post – World · China
Siding with Canadians weary of provocations from Washington, Prime Minister Mark Carney stood up to US President Donald Trump, rejecting what he called an “unf…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Malaysian politics runs on grudges and few illustrate that better than the one nursed by Rafizi Ramli. A year after losing the deputy presidency of Prime Minis…
The Hindu – World · India
Nancy Kassebaum Baker was elected to the U.S. Senate in 1978 and served three terms
Times of India – World · India
- Trump shared an image on Truth Social claiming the Strait of Hormuz as "NEW US Territory." - The strait is a strategically vital waterway for global trade …
South China Morning Post – World · China
After many years in Hong Kong, with some sadness, I left the city for greener pastures, though my link with it remains an emotional one. When I moved my two do…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Iran on Saturday denounced US plans to announce new sanctions that could put further strain on the Islamic Republic’s economy and have an impact on its most i…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Palestinians face attacks and forced displacement as settlers expand control, backed by military raids and inaction.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
US President Donald Trump has called for restrictions on mail-in voting as part of bid to exert control over elections.
The Guardian – World · Europe
Kassebaum Baker became the first woman elected to the US Senate without following a spouse into officeNancy Kassebaum Baker, a Kansas governor’s daughter who b…
The New York Times – World · US
Prime Minister Mark Carney gave a powerful speech to Canadians on Saturday morning, hours after ordering negotiators to suspend U.S. trade talks despite Presid…
Times of India – World · India
- The article lists countries involved in international relations, including Russia, USA, France, India, North Korea, China, Israel, and Iran. - Multiple nat…
BBC News – World · Europe
The Canadian prime minister will have to sell his gamble that walking away from talks with the White House will be worth the consequences.
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