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Netanyahu Pushed For Attack On Iran Ahead Of Israeli Election: Report
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu started pushing for a separate action against Iran that fell short of an overt strike but met with resistance.
Bangladesh PM In Japan, Meets PM Sanae Takaichi, Invites Japanese Investors
Bangladesh and Japan also exchanged several memorandums of understanding (MoUs) in key areas.
WhatsApp Channel, Social Media: Digital Offensive Behind Lula's Brazil Win
The incumbent sought help from young influencer politicians, bought his first cellphone and declared himself "king of the selfie."
Man Jailed For 3 Years For Stealing Rare World Map, Refuses To Reveal Its Location
The judge said he had misled the court, police and museum about the map's location and had been given eight months to return it.
'Large Crack On Screen, Crunching Sound': Customers' iPhone Duo Feedback
While the problem appears to affect only a subset of units, it represents an embarrassing setback for Apple, which spent more than a decade developing the device.
US Midterms In Numbers: 470 Seats, $12 Billion Ads, Trump's Approval Ratings
Republicans now hold a 53-47 advantage in the 100-seat chamber, counting two independents who vote with the Democrats.
How A BMW, Audi Race On UK Street Led To 28-Year Jail Term For 2 Indian-Origin Men
During the trial, it was heard that the two Indian-origin men did not know each other. Minutes before the crash, Bhachu and Riyat had a conversation through the windows of their sports cars while waiting side-by-side at a traffic light.
US Woman Finds 103-Year-Old Shipwreck While Playing With Her 9-Year-Old Son Near Lake Superior
The former camper remembered that the wreck once stood above the water. However, it became more fully submerged a few years later.
India Calls for Equal Veto Rights in UN Security Council Reform
China, France, Russia, the UK and the US are the five permanent members of the 15-nation Security Council and enjoy veto powers.
Saudi Coalition Destroys 3 Houthi Missiles, 4 Drones Fired Towards Kingdom
Saudi Arabia has intensified its strikes on the Houthis since the group captured strategic areas along Yemen's Red Sea coast last month.
California Professor Stops Grading Homework After Spotting Students' Growing Reliance On AI
Borcherds said the difficulty of grading homework might be a small concern compared with the wider effects of AI on society.
US Judge Extends Curbs On Trump's Golf Course Project After 400 Trees Cut
At a hearing, the judge excoriated the government after workers cut down at least 400 trees over a holiday weekend with little notice to the plaintiffs.
Trump, Iran, Economy: 5 Big Issues Shaping US Midterms
The conflict with Iran, underway since February, has driven energy costs higher and become deeply unpopular.
A US Mercenary Group, A Fragile Peace And Global Race For Critical Minerals
Erik Prince, the founder of the now-defunct private security company Blackwater and a prominent supporter of US President Donald Trump, has secured a role in Congo through his company, Vectus Global.
This 'Arab' Factor Holds Critical Balance Of Power In Israel Elections
Arab political representation is not one united bloc. The United Arab List, or Ra'am, and other Arab-led political parties have different political priorities and different approaches to cooperation with Jewish-led parties.
Melania Trump-Brokered Truce Begins In Ukrainian Town Of Oleshky
The Russian defence ministry said on Friday it would halt fire in the "Kherson sector" for the duration of the ceasefire, without giving details.
Nikhil Kamath's Big AI Bet: Why India Should Look Beyond Silicon Valley
NDTV World Summit 2026: Rather than building LLMs, Kamath batted for exploring opportunities in applications built on top of new technology platforms.
October 7 Attack To Ballot Box: Battle For Israel's Future Begins
Far-right parties have worked hard to appeal to younger Israelis, using social media campaigns and messaging based around security, military strength and territorial control.
Anthropic Halts AI Training Over Security Concerns Ahead Of IPO
The Claude maker said in the filing's risk factors section that it had delayed pre-training of a new "frontier" base model to strengthen safeguards against the theft of model weights and intellectual property.
Israel Election: What Happens After Polls Close?
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's hold on power is at stake, with centrist rivals promising to usher in a new era, but it might take time before clear results are known.
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Israelis begin voting as Netanyahu fights for political survival
Israelis vote as Netanyahu faces Gadi Eisenkot amid divisions over the wars in Gaza and Iran and growing isolation.
Drone strike kills at least 21 and injures 40 in Sudan’s Nyala
A resident says the attack took place on Monday evening at a market in the north of Nyala city in the Darfur region.
India evacuates tens of thousands as ‘very severe’ Cyclone Arnab nears
The cyclonic storm is set to make landfall on Wednesday, with 400,000 people in need of evacuation.
Qatar’s path to defence autonomy
Qatar needs a strategy built on national resilience and diversified security guarantees.
Wales first minister : ‘We’re within a union that is not a union of equals’
Rhun ap Iorwerth says his country’s relationship with the United Kingdom is unequal and needs to change.
US, EU and 30 countries warn of famine risk in Sudan, call for aid
Countries also urge Sudan's warring parties to 'lift all impediments on humanitarian assistance'.
South Korea’s GDP growth beats forecasts amid AI boom
Asia's fourth-largest economy grows 3.4 percent year-on-year amid strong semiconductor demand.
Sixty Christians killed in Ethiopia’s Oromia region
Church officials say more than 20 people have been injured, while 20 homes have burned down as religious tensions flare.
Palestine weekly: West Bank under siege as Israelis go to the polls
Israel sealed the West Bank, emptied parts of Hebron and tightened the squeeze on Gaza as its election campaign closed.
Palestinian citizens of Israel can vote, but cannot expect change
Elections cannot stop the accelerated process of ‘recolonisation’ of 1948 Palestinian communities.
Palestinian citizens of Israel fear they’re next target if far-right wins
Majd al-Krum's protests have forced settlers to withdraw, but fears of further provocations loom after elections.
Could US midterms reshape Pakistan’s relationship with Washington?
Pakistan has gained diplomatic visibility under Trump, but analysts question how much the relationship has delivered.
Tracking the money: The biggest donors in the 2026 US midterm elections
The 50 biggest contributors have poured $2.77bn into the race, led by Elon Musk's $446m for Republican-aligned groups.
Why has France struggled to address students’ demands?
Protesters demand more spending on education and social services, but the government has struggled amid a fiscal crisis.
Macklemore opens ‘Free Palestine’ tour in Dublin
American rapper Macklemore opened his ‘Free Palestine’ tour before a sold-out crowd in Dublin
AI makes discoveries in mathematics, computer science, physics, OpenAI says
OpenAI's announcement is the latest in a series of claimed scientific breakthroughs credited to AI.
Saudi-led coalition says it downed Houthi missiles, drones aimed at kingdom
The attacks come as top officials from Saudi Arabia, Turkiye, Pakistan and Iran meet in Tehran to de-escalate conflict.
People missing after massive drilling platform sinks off Gabon
Five people are missing after a massive offshore drilling platform sank into the sea off Gabon’s southern coast.
Israel heads to the polls as shift to the right dominates critical election
Netanyahu seeks to extend rule at helm of far right alliance facing off against predominantly right-wing bloc.
Israel election 2026 live: Polls open as Netanyahu faces tough test
Millions to cast ballots in election widely billed as the most consequential in Israel's history.
Man with fake gun shot after using abused partner as shield
Brazilian police shot a man who assaulted and threatened his partner with a fake gun in Criciuma, southern Brazil.
Ex-FBI chief Comey defiant in the face of third prosecution
Ex-FBI Director James Comey denies US Justice Department's new charges.
Moroccan police intercept migrant swimming back towards Ceuta
Moroccan police intercepted a migrant swimming towards Spain’s North African enclave of Ceuta
Russia halts strikes on Ukraine’s Kherson as Oleshky ceasefire takes effect
The localised ceasefire, secured by US First Lady Melania Trump, will allow evacuations and aid deliveries to Oleshky.
Trump suggests renaming the Atlantic Ocean the ‘American Ocean’
US President Donald Trump has suggested renaming the Atlantic Ocean the ‘American Ocean’ at a Republican rally.