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Iran’s president denounces Israeli attacks on Tehran’s regional allies

DUBAI (Reuters) - Israel should not be allowed to attack countries in the Iran-aligned "Axis of Resistance" one after the other, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said on Sunday. Israel said it had

Pakistanis protesting Hezbollah leader’s killing clash with Karachi police

KARACHI (Reuters) - Stone-throwing protesters in Pakistan's southern city of Karachi clashed on Sunday with police who stopped them from reaching the U.S. consulate during demonstrations over Israel's

Explainer-Austria’s far-right Freedom Party wins election, but will it govern?

VIENNA (Reuters) - The far-right Freedom Party (FPO) led by Herbert Kickl won Austria's parliamentary election on Sunday, initial projections showed, potentially putting it in pole position to form a

Israel pounds Hezbollah in Lebanon and hits Houthis in Yemen as violence widens

By Emily Rose and Maya Gebeily JERUSALEM/BEIRUT (Reuters) -Israel said it bombed Houthi targets in Yemen on Sunday, expanding its confrontation with Iran's allies in the region after killing the

Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant says Ukraine again attacks substation

(Reuters) - The management of the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station said on Sunday that Ukrainian forces had launched a new attack on a nearby electricity substation, destroying a

Researchers uncover remains of Ice Age mastodons in Peru

LIMA (Reuters) - The fossilized remains of three mastodons from the Ice Age have been uncovered in the Peruvian Andes, raising questions as to how the behemoths arrived in the area. Excavations

Flood and landslides claim 170 lives in Nepal

Kathmandu, Sep 29 (PTI) The death toll from rain-triggered floods and landslides across Nepal climbed to 170, with 42 others missing on Sunday,...

Seven labourers killed by separatist militants in Pakistan’s restive Balochistan

Islamabad/Karachi, Sep 29 (PTI) At least seven labourers from Punjab province were shot dead by separatist militants in Pakistan's restive Balochistan province, police said...

Death toll rises to 170 in Nepal after heavy rains; search and rescue operation underway

Kathmandu , September 29 (ANI): The death toll in Nepal has risen to 170 after torrential rain combined with a devastating series of floods,...

US drops push for Haiti peacekeeping plan to appease China, Russia

By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States has dropped a push for the U.N. Security Council to ask for a plan to transform a security mission in Haiti - helping fight armed gangs

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Gaza, Ukraine being fought on techno-battlefields. Indian military is 3 decades behind

My assessment is that the Indian armed forces are adopting emerging technologies for incremental change and not transformation—which is the need of the hour.

Even as SEBI lays down new curbs on F&O market, discount brokerages are changing business models

SEBI Tuesday unveiled rules to curtail retail participation in derivatives market. Options premia to be collected upfront from options buyer effective 1 Feb 2025.

‘No drone bombs or infiltration’, Army Chief says ‘battle of narratives’ must be controlled in Manipur

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi says the Manipur conflict was triggered by a rumour and that the situation may be ‘stable today, but it is tense’.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?