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Source: Times of India – World ·
GeopoliticsWill voice aspirations of Global South at G7 summit: PM Modi
After his meeting with Macron on Sunday in Nice, Modi will travel to Slovakia for the first ever visit by an Indian PM to the country since its independence in 1993 before returni…
Source: Times of India – World ·
GeopoliticsNeed for ‘antifragile system’: PM Modi's principal secretary PK Mishra
Mishra added while traditional approaches often focus on ‘bouncing back’ after disruption, the emerging paradigm requires systems that can learn, adapt, and emerge stronger throug…
Source: The Guardian – World ·
GeopoliticsResident doctors in England call off strike action after new government offer
Last-minute offer to be put to members is understood to include an average 6.6% pay upliftResident doctors in England have called off strike action after the government made a new…
Source: Times of India – World ·
GeopoliticsCPM asks Congress to stop being ‘facilitator for ED, Modi govt’
Ahead of the INDIA bloc meeting, Baby in a sharply worded letter to Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge had pointed to allegations by Rahul Gandhi and other senior Congress leaders …
Source: Times of India – World ·
GeopoliticsCentre asks Telangana CM to probe 1,600 crore missing coal
In his letter, the coal minister said the allegations could impact the financial stability of SCCL, especially in the backdrop of its current financial position due to unpaid dues…
Source: Al Jazeera – News ·
GeopoliticsQatar net late against Switzerland to secure historic first World Cup point
Asian Cup holders Qatar level in injury time to draw 1-1 with Switzerland in World Cup 2026 opening game.
Source: Times of India – World ·
GeopoliticsAfter Mumbai birthday cake ordeal, pins & wires in food banned
The nationwide advisory, issued by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) on June 12, follows reports of metallic pins and wires being found in cakes and attached to…
Source: Times of India – World ·
GeopoliticsDemographic panel to visit metros, industrial & border areas to study population changes
Home minister Amit Shah Saturday chaired a meeting with senior MHA officials to review arrangements for proper facilitation of the committee. The first meeting of the panel has al…
Source: Al Jazeera – News ·
GeopoliticsThousands mourn Thai princess as body taken to lie in state in Bangkok
Thousands mourn Thai princess as body taken to lie in state in Bangkok
Source: Times of India – World ·
GeopoliticsEAM Jaishankar calls Marco Rubio on sailor deaths, US stands by attacks
After having twice summoned the American envoy over US military strikes on foreign-flagged ships carrying Indian mariners, India further escalated the issue as external affairs mi…
Source: Times of India – World ·
Geopolitics5 Indian Air Force men killed in An-32 crash, co-pilot survives
IAF extends its deepest condolences to the bereaved families and stands firmly with them in this hour of grief,” IAF said in a post on X on Saturday. Giving details, IAF said the …
Source: Al Jazeera – News ·
GeopoliticsDashcam shows US cop accidentally shooting colleague during ‘horseplay’
Dashcam shows US cop accidentally shooting colleague during ‘horseplay’.
Source: Al Jazeera – News ·
GeopoliticsThousands rally in Rome, Italy for rival pro- and anti-migration marches
Thousands of police deployed to keep the rallies apart as far-right 'remigration' initiative gains traction.
Source: Al Jazeera – News ·
GeopoliticsTen observations after attending a World Cup match in the US
With the World Cup getting into full swing, Al Jazeera offers some tips for fans looking to attend a game in the US.
Source: TechCrunch ·
Tech & StartupsKPMG pulls report on AI usage due to apparent hallucinations
Once again, AI proves to be an unreliable source of information about AI.
Source: Al Jazeera – News ·
GeopoliticsIsrael attacks Lebanon as US says Iran deal to be signed on Sunday
Explosions shook southern Lebanon on Saturday as Israel continued its attacks.
Source: Al Jazeera – News ·
GeopoliticsWill the new EU migration rules work?
The European Union's new migration policy has come into force.
Source: The Guardian – World ·
Geopolitics‘Flamin’ cockatoos’ have lost much of their habitat to bushfires. Can the species survive?
Two fires in 12 years wiped out all but a handful of the mature native pines in Victoria’s Wyperfeld national park, a key breeding ground for endangered pink cockatoosFollow our A…
Source: Al Jazeera – News ·
Geopolitics‘A global rupture’: Carney calls for Canada-EU unity before G7 summit
Canada's prime minister has warned that the 'rules-based' global order is 'breaking down' amid superpower dominance.
Source: The Hindu – World ·
GeopoliticsWill not allow illegal oil shipments from Iran, U.S. tells India
U.S. Secretary of State Rubio’s warning came during discussions with Minister Jaishankar; three Indian sailors were killed recently in U.S. attacks; Rubio says ships should follow…
Source: Al Jazeera – News ·
GeopoliticsThousands attend anti-racism rally in Belfast
Thousands joined anti-racism demonstrations across the UK after days of anti-immigration unrest.
Source: Times of India – World ·
GeopoliticsAfter SC's NDA verdict, Flt Cdt Minakshi among first women to join IAF
In mid-2021, the Supreme Court's historic verdict shattered a glass ceiling with NDA opening its gates to women. Minakshi seized the moment and cleared the examination, conquered …
Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) – World ·
GeopoliticsFact check: These FIFA World Cup ticket sites are fake
Desperate to get hold of tickets for the football World Cup, many fans face being scammed by sites set up to sell fake tickets. Here's how to make sure you don't fall into the tra…
Source: Times of India – World ·
GeopoliticsIndia joins elite group of nations with BMD capability as DRDO conducts 3 missile tests
Separately, a maiden flight-test of the Naval Anti-Ship Missile-Medium Range (NASM-MR) was carried out successfully. The missile demonstrated pinpoint navigation, low-level sea-sk…
Source: Times of India – World ·
GeopoliticsFirst batch of 5 women NDA entrants commissioned into Indian Air Force
Defence minister Rajnath Singh, who reviewed the Combined Graduation Parade of 217 Course and awarded 'President's Commission' to the graduating cadets, advised them to adapt when…
Source: Times of India – World ·
GeopoliticsUP govt forms 3-member SIT to investigate Ram Temple donation case
Uttar Pradesh government has formed a three-member SIT to investigate alleged embezzlement of donations at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya. The move follows a request from the Shri Ram …
Source: NBC News – World ·
GeneralArmed men in Haiti’s capital seize a top security official in rare high-level abduction
Armed men in Haiti have kidnapped James Boyard, cabinet director of the Defense Ministry and a highly respected security expert who also serves as inspector general of Haiti’s pol…
Source: The Washington Post – World ·
GeopoliticsU.S. and Iran to close deal within a day, Trump says, but Tehran yet to confirm
An agreement would extend the ceasefire and pave the way for a longer truce, leaders said, though an Iranian official denied a deal will be signed Sunday.
Source: TechCrunch ·
Tech & StartupsAmazon CEO reportedly raised Anthropic model concerns before government crackdown
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy may have been the source of security concerns that led Anthropic to cut off worldwide access to two models on Friday.
Source: Al Jazeera – News ·
Geopolitics‘Not in my name’: The Jewish diaspora fighting the consensus on Israel
The Jewish diaspora say they reject Israel’s authority over their name amid Smotrich’s Israel Day parade appearance.
Source: Inc. ·
EntrepreneurshipHow AI Could Make Workplace Training More Human
The real skill now? Learning how to learn with AI.
Source: Al Jazeera – News ·
GeopoliticsHungary’s former PM Orban re-elected party leader despite election loss
Viktor Orban, who ran unopposed, said he took full responsibility for his pro-Russian Fidesz party's defeat in April.
Source: BBC News – World ·
GeopoliticsTrump says US-Iran deal to be signed on Sunday as Tehran casts doubt on timing
The US president's comments come as Iran says an exact date has not been decided, but it "will not be tomorrow".
Source: The New York Times – World ·
GeopoliticsWith a Deal Seemingly Close, the U.S. Faces an Iran More Willing to Withstand Pressure
Iran’s new, more militaristic leaders have already survived the worst that America and Israel can deliver, and seem readier to take risks.
Source: Al Jazeera – News ·
GeopoliticsUkraine to keep targeting Russian energy after hitting sea terminal
Ukraine's SBU security service claimed attack sparking fires in Russia's Tamanneftegaz terminal.
Source: Al Jazeera – News ·
GeopoliticsKeepy-up cop wows fans with football skills at World Cup event in Boston
A police officer stole the show at a World Cup fan festival in Boston, as he effortlessly juggled a football.
Source: The Hindu – World ·
GeopoliticsPM’s Europe Visit Begins in Nice, with tech and bilateral ties in focus
In addition to Nice, this France visit includes programmes in Evian and Paris, with a possible bilateral meeting with U.S. President Trump
Source: Al Jazeera – News ·
GeopoliticsTrump says Iran deal to be signed tomorrow, contradicting Iranian official
Both sides have indicated a deal to end the war is close, but have diverged on details and timeline for a breakthrough.
Source: Times of India – World ·
GeopoliticsPakistan-occupied Kashmir resident apprehended near LoC
Here are the article's key points summarized into four bullets: • A 19-year-old man from Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) was arrested in Karnah sector, Kashmir's Kupwara district…
Source: Times of India – World ·
Geopolitics7 Indians arrested in illegal working crackdown at parcel delivery depots in UK
Seven Indian nationals, one Ghanaian national and one Pakistani national were identified as immigration offenders. One Indian national was arrested at DPD Newbury and six Indian n…
Source: Times of India – World ·
GeopoliticsIndian man sentenced to 34 years in UK for kidnap, torture and rape
The court heard how the victim – a 24-year-old woman – became suspicious when she was asked to deliver the suitcase from Thailand back to the UK in June 2024. She refused, and whe…
Source: Al Jazeera – News ·
GeopoliticsUS President Trump says US-Iran deal to be signed tomorrow
US President Donald Trump says a deal between Washington and Tehran will be signed on Sunday.
Source: Inc. ·
EntrepreneurshipHow AI Video Is Quietly Reshaping Startup Marketing
Stop polishing and start testing what actually works.
Source: Times of India – World ·
GeopoliticsTrump to meet Modi at G7 in France amid claims US-Iran deal is done
Here are four clear bullet points summarizing the article: • US President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence will visit Europe together. • This is an unusual joint trip, …
Source: Times of India – World ·
Geopolitics‘Middle powers have a choice’: Canada's Carney calls for ‘third path’ beyond US
Here are four clear bullet points summarizing the article: • TOI World Desk features seasoned journalists and passionate writers. • The team sifts through global events to bring …
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