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‘Either a deal with Iran or US will finish the job’: Trump’s stark warning to Tehran amid peace talks | World

Washington: Amid ongoing peace talks, US President Donald Trump on Monday (local time) issued a sharp warning to Iran, saying the United States would either reach a deal with Tehran or "finish the job", while asserting that Washington has the capability to cripple Iran's critical infrastructure if it chooses to do so. It is pertinent to note that the indirect US-Iran talks ended last week without any public sign of progress towards a lasting peace, despite a 60-day ceasefire that was meant to create diplomatic space after the US and Israeli strikes that triggered the conflict. We're going to finish…

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06

Jul

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Iran applauds India for participation at Khamenei’s funeral, hails enduring friendship | World

Tehran: The Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in India has expressed gratitude to the Government of India, political leaders, scholars, and citizens for their participation in the state funeral of the late Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. In a detailed post on X, the embassy described India's presence at the ceremonies in Tehran as a symbol of mutual respect and a reflection of the longstanding relationship between the two countries. The embassy began by acknowledging the official Indian delegation that represented the country at the funeral, thanking both the government and the people of India for standing with…

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06

Jul

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What caused the deadly clashes in Sri Lankan prison that left 25 dead, over 100 injured | World

Colombo: In riots following Sunday’s clash in a Sri Lankan prison between two inmates reporting two deaths and 38 injuries, 25 have been reported dead with over a 100 people injured. Sunday's clashes between two inmates in a Sri Lankan prison has left at least 25 dead and more than 100 others injured, said local officials on Monday.  The fighting began on Sunday evening at the prison in the coastal town of Negembo, about 35km north of the commercial capital city of Colombo. And the unrest then spread beyond the initial clash which led to female inmates climbing onto the…

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06

Jul

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PM Modi arrives in Indonesia on first leg of three-nation tour; fighter jets escort his aircraft | VIDEO | World

Jakarta: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday began his three-nation tour by arriving in Indonesia. The visit is intended to further strengthen India’s Act East Policy, the MAHASAGAR Vision, and its focus on a free, open and inclusive Indo-Pacific region. He was received at the airport by Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto. As the Prime Minister’s aircraft entered Indonesian airspace, fighter jets of the Indonesian Air Force escorted it as part of a ceremonial welcome. PM Modi highlights importance of his three-nation visit Before leaving New Delhi, Modi said the tour covering Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand would help deepen India’s…

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06

Jul

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Trump shares meme mocking Meloni, says he needs ‘restraining order’ amid growing feud | World

New Delhi: US President Donald Trump has taken his public spat with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni a step further by sharing a meme on social media that suggested she was obsessed with him. Posting on Truth Social, Trump shared an edited photograph showing Meloni smiling and looking up at him, alongside the caption: "Restraining order needed." The post appeared to mock the Italian leader ahead of a key NATO summit where both are expected to meet. The meme was among a series of posts by Trump on Sunday, which also included an altered image of former US President Barack…

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PoK leader seeks India’s help, says Pakistan’s crackdown has left region starving | World

New Delhi: As protests continue to spread across Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) leader Sardar Aman Khan has appealed to India for humanitarian assistance, claiming that Pakistan's crackdown has pushed the region into a severe crisis. In a video widely shared on social media that has not been independently verified by INDIA TV, Khan said people in PoK were struggling due to shortages of food and essential supplies, and urged New Delhi to step in. "We need India's help. There is a shortage of rations... and we need your help," Khan said. Watch the video here  Calls…

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Jul

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As Trump keeps up threats, calls to kill him echo across Khamenei funeral in Iran | World

New Delhi: A massive funeral gathering in Tehran for Iran's former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei turned into a powerful display of anger and defiance on Sunday, with crowds openly calling for the killing of US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. The slogans came just a day after Trump said the United States had the ability to eliminate Iran's remaining leadership "with one shot" but chose not to do so because Washington still wanted to negotiate with Tehran. The funeral, held at Tehran's Grand Mosalla prayer complex, drew Iran's top political and military leaders along with…

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06

Jul

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Seven OPEC+ countries agree to increase monthly oil production; here’s the reason behind key decision | World

New York: The OPEC+ alliance has decided to raise oil production once again, announcing a modest increase in output for August as global crude prices continue to decline following the easing of tensions in the Middle East. The move marks the fifth straight monthly production hike by the oil-producing bloc. The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, collectively known as OPEC+, said on Sunday that seven member countries would jointly increase production by 188,000 barrels per day next month. The production increase will be carried out by Saudi Arabia, Russia, Iraq, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Algeria and Oman. The…

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‘We have some other friends, like India’: Netanyahu rejects JD Vance’s ‘US Israel’s only ally’ remark | World

Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cited India as one of Israel's strongest supporters while pushing back against US Vice President JD Vance's remark that Israel should avoid criticising its "only powerful ally", the United States. 'Tremendous support from India: Netanyahu' In an interview with Fox  News, Netanyahu said Israel enjoys "tremendous" support from India. "I respect JD Vance, and we have a very good relationship, but it doesn't mean that I agree with everything that he says. Donald Trump is the greatest friend we ever had in the White House, and I stand by that completely," he said. "We…

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05

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Pakistan under fire as arrest of several JAAC leaders trigger protests in PoK; all about the row | World

Islamabad: Fresh protests have broken out across Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) after security forces reportedly detained more than 600 civil rights activists during a large-scale crackdown. The arrest of Joint Awami Action Committee (JAAC) leader Shaukat Nawaz Mir has further intensified public anger, with the organisation calling for his immediate release. The JAAC reacted strongly on X, saying several of its senior members had been taken into custody. The group urged people to continue peaceful public action and launched the hashtag #ReleaseShoukatNawazMir to demand Mir's release. Meanwhile, videos of JAAC core member Sardar Aman Khan addressing public gatherings have…

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