Modi to seek discharge of Indians from Russian army
Reuters : The early discharge sought by India of its nationals who were “misled” into serving in the Russian army is expected to be discussed...
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Trump allies intensify Kamala Harris
Reuters : Donald Trump’s campaign and some of his allies have launched a pre-emptive political strike on Vice President Kamala Harris, moving swiftly to try...
Man who stabbed S Korea opposition leader gets 15 yrs in jail
Al Jazeera : A man who stabbed South Korea’s then-opposition leader Lee Jae-myung in the neck in January has been sentenced to 15 years in...
Some Caribbean islands destroyed by Hurricane Beryl
AFP : The Red Cross on Friday described devastating scenes after Hurricane Beryl swept through the Caribbean towards Mexico, with St. Vincent and the Grenadines...
89 people dead as boat capsizes off Mauritania
Al Jazeera : At least 89 migrants and refugees bound for Europe have died, with dozens still missing, when their boat capsized off the coast...
Germany says third donated Patriot system now in Ukraine
AFP : Germany said Friday that the latest Patriot air defence system it supplied to Kyiv is now in Ukraine, as it struggles to hold...
Biden to stay in presidential race
Agencies : United States President Joe Biden has pledged to stay in the presidential race, despite media reports he was assessing an exit following a...
Philippines says US mid-range missile system to be pulled out
AFP : A US mid-range missile system deployed in the Philippines for annual joint military exercises — to the annoyance of China — will be...
Hezbollah rains rockets on Israel as Gaza war rages
AFP : Lebanon’s Hezbollah said it launched more than 200 rockets and explosive drones at Israeli military positions on Thursday as tensions have soared amid...
Flood death toll rises to 56 in Assam
Scroll.in : Eight people lost their lives in Assam in rain-related incidents on Wednesday, while five others died in Nagaland in the past week amid...
French researcher admits military secrets charges, claims Russia
Aljazeera : “The French citizen has pleaded guilty in a criminal case on illegal collection of information in the field of Russian military activities,” the...
Hurricane Beryl: Record-breaking sign of warming world
BBC : Hurricane Beryl is wreaking havoc in parts of the Caribbean – and putting the role of climate change under the spotlight. With maximum...