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Riyadh airport missile strike kills at least 12; Air India among airlines suspending Saudi flights
Saudi officials said at least 12 people were killed and 309 wounded when a missile struck Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport on October 10, and Air India was among the airlines that…
What the UN asked India to do: Five demands on Delhi’s protest detentions
The UN human rights office said on October 10 that it was concerned by reports of mass detentions in India around the Delhi protests and called for the immediate and unconditional release…
Global Citizen Issues Open Letter to World Leaders, Calling for Peace Over War Amid Ongoing Conflicts
INTERNATIONAL — In an impassioned open letter addressed to heads of state, government leaders, diplomats, and representatives of the international community, a concerned global citizen has issued a public appeal urging world…
Britain’s Hottest Day of 2026: 35°C Heatwave Hits London
Britain records its hottest day in 2026 with temperatures reaching 35°C, affecting London, Kent, and Southeast England. What does this mean for India?
UN Women Report Warns of Missed SDGs but Shows a Path to Empower 343 Million Women
treme poverty, and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly SDG 5—to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls—missed. This is not inevitable: it would be a political outcome, shaped by…
India Honors Heroes on Kargil Vijay Diwas
Today, India commemorates Kargil Vijay Diwas, marking the 25th anniversary of its decisive victory in the Kargil War. The day is dedicated to the memory of the soldiers who fought valiantly to…