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Zelenskiy says current front lines should be the start for negotiations

KYIV (Reuters) -Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy, speaking in Brussels on Sunday, said the current front lines in his country's war against Russia should be the basis for peace talks. "We need

Israelis stage nationwide protests to call for end to war, release of Gazan hostages

Demonstrators waved Israeli flags & carried photos of hostages at rallies across the country, while some protesters blocked roads including main route between Jerusalem & Tel Aviv.

European leaders to join Zelenskiy for Washington talks as Trump presses peace deal

By Andrew MacAskill, Tom Balmforth and Andreas Rinke LONDON/BERLIN (Reuters) -European leaders including from Germany, France and Britain will accompany Volodymyr Zelenskiy to meet Donald Trump in

Kuwait arrests 67 over illegal alcohol production after 23 deaths

Kuwait (Reuters) -Kuwaiti authorities have arrested 67 people accused of producing and distributing locally made alcoholic drinks that have killed 23 people in recent days, the Interior Ministry said.

Northern China flash flood kills 10, Xinhua reports

BEIJING (Reuters) -At least 10 people died in a flash flood in northern China, state media reported on Sunday, with two others still missing, as the East Asian monsoon continues to unleash atmospheric

Swedish prime minister to attend Sunday’s ‘Coalition of the Willing’ meeting, spokesperson says

STOCKHOLM (Reuters) -Swedish prime minister Ulf Kristersson will virtually attend Sunday's meeting with the "Coalition of the Willing", ahead of President Volodymyr Zelenskiy's visit to Washington on

Hamas rejects Israel’s Gaza relocation plan

CAIRO (Reuters) -Hamas said on Sunday that Israel's planned Gaza relocation plan by Israel constitutes a "new wave of genocide and displacement" for hundreds of thousands of residents in the area. The

Russia says it destroyed 300 Ukrainian drones, hit Sapsan missile storage sites

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian forces shot down 300 Ukrainian drones and struck storage sites for Sapsan missiles while fierce battles raged in the Donetsk region where Ukrainian forces were trying to halt

EU’s von der Leyen to meet Trump in White House

(Reuters) -European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in a post on X that she will be meeting U.S. President Donald Trump along with other European leaders in the White House on Monday at

Russia’s Lavrov discusses Alaska summit outcome with Turkish, Hungarian counterparts

(Reuters) -Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov held calls on Saturday with his Turkish and Hungarian counterparts, the Russian foreign ministry said, hours after a summit between the U.S. and

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Postcards from Hyderabad—stories Europeans told about the city

For all their colonial underpinnings, postcards from Hyderabad also inadvertently preserve a trace of local memory: a glimpse of a street, a face, a forgotten name.

Navigating Trump’s tariffs is no child’s play. Indian toymakers are losing out on orders, enquiries

Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?