The United States imposed sanctions on 19 Indian firms and two Indian nationals on Wednesday, alleging their involvement in aiding Russia’s military activities in Ukraine by providing essential materials and technology. The sanctions, part of a larger action involving nearly 400 entities and individuals globally, come at a sensitive time as
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North Korea claims successful solid-fuel ICBM test
North Korea said Thursday it had test-fired one of its newest and most powerful missiles to boost its nuclear deterrent, Kim Jong Un's first weapons test since being accused of sending soldiers to Russia. Seoul had warned a day earlier that the nuclear-armed North was preparing to test-fire another intercontinental ballistic
Trump sues CBS over misleading interview
United States presidential candidate Donald Trump has filed a lawsuit against a US television network for what he calls a “misleading” interview with rival Kamala Harris. The suit against CBS News filed in a Texas court on Thursday alleged the network aired two different responses from Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris
Israeli strikes kill 95 Palestinians across Gaza, hospital targeted
At least 95 Palestinians have been killed in Israeli air strikes across the Gaza Strip, mainly in the north of the enclave where a hospital was attacked, medical supplies were torched and operations were disrupted, health officials said. A vast majority of the victims in Thursday’s attacks were civilians in northern
North Korea’s missile test indicates enhanced capability
North Korea test-fired an intercontinental ballistic missile for the first time in almost a year Thursday, demonstrating a potential advancement in its ability to launch long-range nuclear attacks on the mainland U.S. The launch was likely meant to meant grab American attention days ahead of the U.S. election and respond to
Lebanon says 19 killed in Israeli strikes on eastern town
95 dead in Spain after monstrous floods,may rise
Survivors of the worst natural disaster to hit Spain this century awoke to scenes of devastation on Thursday after villages were wiped out by monstrous flash floods that claimed at least 95 lives. The death toll is expected to rise as search efforts continue with officials removing bodies from vehicles
109 dead, 12 missing in Gaza on Israeli attack
An Israeli air strike has destroyed a five-storey residential building sheltering displaced families in Gaza’s Beit Lahiya, killing at least 109 Palestinians and wounding dozens. Hezbollah has announced Naim Qassem will succeed slain leader Hassan Nasrallah as secretary-general of the group. World leaders have denounced Israel’s ban on the United Nations Relief
60 dead in Israel strikes in east Lebanon
Guterres warns external influences worsen Sudan conflict
Sudan's warring military and paramilitary forces are escalating attacks with outside powers "fueling the fire," which is intensifying the nightmare of hunger and disease for millions, the United Nations chief said Monday. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned the U.N. Security Council that the 18-month war faces the serious possibility of "igniting regional