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US may attack Iran after midterm elections, claims report:Trump rejects proposal to stop war within 7 days US may launch another attack on Iran. According to a report by The Wall Street Journal, US President Donald Trump has rejected Iran's proposal to halt the war for seven days. Citing US officials, the report said Trump told his aides that bombing of Iran should resume after the US midterm ele…

'India must not make mistake of stopping Indus waters':Shehbaz says it would be tantamount to starting a war; describes Kashmir as the 'jugular vein' Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif warned India at the UN on Friday against stopping the flow of water from the Indus River. He said any attempt to stop the water would be considered "an act of war". India should make no mistake about this. Sheh…

Internet cables moving away from China's route:Now being laid across Indian Ocean, benefiting India; 99% of world's data flows under the sea Some 99% of the world's internet data travels through cables laid under the sea. For the past 10 years, the South China Sea and the Red Sea, where China had a presence, were the main routes. But companies are now avoiding these routes because of wars, tensio…

Ed Sheeran faces global backlash:Singer removes rapper Macklemore from the US leg of his Loop Tour; made a pro-Palestinian remark British singer Ed Sheeran is facing criticism after rapper Macklemore was removed from the US leg of his Loop Tour. Macklemore had been performing as the opening act but was dropped after making pro-Palestinian remarks during his performances in New Jersey. During the …

'If our planes are stopped, we won't let anyone fly':Iran says after UAE, Oman and others suspend services; 100 international flights operate from Iran daily Iran has warned that if restrictions are imposed on its flights, it could prevent other aircraft from operating in the region. Mohammad Mokhber, an adviser to Iran’s Supreme Leader, said flights in West Asia would either remain open to every…

Jaishankar takes dig at Pakistani journalist:Says 'A terrorist country is asking me this'; reporter accused India of spreading terrorism in Pakistan External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday responded sharply to a Pakistani reporter who accused India of promoting terrorism in Pakistan. During a media interaction at the United Nations headquarters, Jaishankar said, “A terrorist country is a…

Sharif dodges questions on Hafiz Saeed:Journalists at UN ask how long Pakistan will shelter terrorists, when will trial begin Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif arrived at the United Nations headquarters on Thursday. Journalists asked him about Lashkar-e-Taiba founder Hafiz Saeed, but Shehbaz ignored the questions and continued walking. As he entered the UN headquarters, journalists asked She…

1 American, 6 Ukrainians jailed in India allowed to travel:Accused of training Myanmar militants in drone use; NIA grants bail The National Investigation Agency (NIA) court has allowed six Ukrainian nationals and an American citizen, who were arrested in March 2026, to travel to their respective countries. The seven are accused of providing weapons and drone-operation training to militants at a t…

Italy bans burqa and niqab in schools:Foreign students capped at 30%; parents also required to learn Italian Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni’s government has approved new rules for schools. Under the rules, clothing that covers the entire face, such as the burqa and niqab, will be banned in schools. Those violating the rules could face a fine of up to €1,000, or around ₹1 lakh. In addition,…

Iran proposes 7-day plan to end war with US:Calls for fighting to stop on all fronts, oil sanctions to be lifted; Hormuz reopening to be discussed on Day 7 Iran has presented the United States with a seven-day plan to halt the war. Iran says fighting should stop first, and restrictions on its oil sales should be eased. On the seventh day, the Strait of Hormuz would be opened, followed by fresh ta…