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Tens of thousands rally in Albania against Trump-linked resort project; biggest protests since May

Tens of thousands rallied on Saturday in the Albanian capital Tirana in the largest protest since a movement against a resort linked to US President Donald Trump's family began.

JD Vance hits out at critics of America's 'imperfections' on US 250th anniversary

Speaking aboard the USS Kearsarge during July Fourth celebrations in New York, US Vice President JD Vance urged Americans to reject those who dwell on the country's "imperfections," echoing President Donald Trump's message ahead of the nation's 250th anniversary.

Shehbaz Sharif says mediating Iran-US truce was 'very difficult' as he praises Pakistan's role

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said mediating between the US and Iran was a "very difficult" and "complicated" process, while claiming Pakistan played an important role in helping the two sides reach a truce after months of conflict.

Trump says Netanyahu 'knows who the boss is', claims Israeli PM requested for White House meeting

Trump has said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has requested a meeting at the White House, insisting the two leaders share a strong relationship despite reports of disagreements over Iran conflict.

US Embassy celebrates America’s 250th Independence Day with messages from Indian icons

The commemorative video features prominent personalities from science, sports, cinema and public life, reflecting the growing people-to-people bond between India and the United States.

Iga Swiatek's Wimbledon defence ends with shock loss to Alexandra Eala, Elena Rybakina also exits

It is six-time Grand Slam champion Swiatek's earliest exit from a major tournament since another third-round defeat, by Yulia Putintseva, at Wimbledon two years ago.

Baloch activist ends hunger strike, urges UK to act against Pakistan over rights abuses

The demonstration called for international attention to the convictions and continued detention of several Baloch rights campaigners.

Trump says American identity under 'renewed attack,' lashes out at 'radicals and extremists'

Speaking at Mount Rushmore on the eve of America's 250th Independence Day, Donald Trump warned of a "renewed attack" on US identity, accusing domestic radicals and a resurgent communist movement of threatening the nation.

PM Modi congratulates Trump, American people on US' 250th Independence Day

In his message, PM Modi highlighted the strong India-US partnership, saying it is rooted in shared democratic values and expressing hope for even closer ties in the years ahead.

Iran prepares thousands of graves as Khamenei funeral fuels fears of mass casualties: Report

With millions expected to attend Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral, Iran has reportedly prepared thousands of graves as classified security warnings highlight fears that crowd surges or attacks could trigger mass casualties.

Pakistan president writes to Trump, seeks structured engagement with US across key sectors

Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has called for structured engagement with the US in areas such as energy security, trade, investment, defence and counterterrorism in a letter to President Donald Trump, his office said on Saturday.

Starmer says Labour 'should win next election' under successor because of work already done

Starmer also described his resignation as the end of his political journey but stressed that it was not the end for his colleagues.

Who is Rakesh Chauhan? Indian sailor whose body returned from Venezuela with organs allegedly missing

The death of Indian merchant navy sailor Rakesh Chauhan has sparked outrage after his family alleged that several of his internal organs were missing when his body was returned from Venezuela.

Albanese announces Modi’s Australia visit, says India ties have ‘never been more consequential’

The summit in Melbourne will focus on trade, defence, technology and Indo-Pacific cooperation as the two countries deepen a partnership that both sides increasingly view as strategic infrastructure for the region.

PM Modi receives death threat ahead of Australia visit, probe underway: Report

Australian authorities have launched an investigation after an alleged death threat targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi surfaced on social media ahead of his scheduled visit to the country

Thousands rally against Germany's AfD as party holds annual conference in Erfurt

Demonstrators blocked roads leading to the venue, while the party sought to build momentum ahead of state polls where it is leading in opinion surveys.

India-Israel investment pact is now in force: What does the new BIA mean for businesses and Indians?

India and Israel's Bilateral Investment Agreement (BIA) has officially come into effect, replacing the 1996 treaty with a modern framework for investment protection. Here's how the agreement could boost trade, technology, defence, startups, foreign investment and economic cooperation while benefiting businesses and Indian professionals alike

Trump to hold campaign-style rally as US marks 250th Independence Day

The National Mall event, featuring military flyovers and fireworks, concludes weeks of celebrations that opponents say blurred the line between state commemoration and political campaigning.

'Fake news': Netanyahu denies report claiming US feared Israeli plot to kill Iranian negotiators

The Israeli government called the report "fake news", while the newspaper alleged that Washington was concerned such an attack could derail ceasefire negotiations and reignite the conflict with Iran.

Ukraine launches major drone attack on St Petersburg as Russia steps up strikes

Ukraine launched one of its largest drone attacks on Russia's second-largest city, St Petersburg, overnight, targeting oil and port infrastructure in and around the city, even as Russia continued its offensive in Ukraine

PM Modi credits diplomacy, 'India First' policy for steering the nation through global energy crisis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday credited the Centre's "India First" policy, timely decision-making and diplomatic outreach for helping India avoid fuel shortages during the recent conflict in West Asia

Insurgents launch coordinated attacks across five locations in Mali, targeting army positions

Coordinated attacks struck five locations across Mali, with a Tuareg rebel group claiming involvement as insecurity continues despite military-led promises to restore stability

'Gave them a week off': Trump takes a dig at Iran over 6-day funeral of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei

US President Donald Trump took a swipe at Iran, as the country officially began a six-day funeral service for former Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei.

How was Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s body preserved for 125 days before his funeral?

Following Ayatollah Ali Khamenei’s assassination, Iran preserved his body for 125 days before the state funeral. From refrigerated medical cold storage and Shia Islamic legal exemptions to wartime security concerns, here’s how Tehran managed one of the most unusual funeral operations in modern history