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India, EU Reaffirm Commitment To Seal Proposed Free Trade Deal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and top European Union leaders Antonio Costa and Ursula von der Leyen on Thursday reaffirmed their commitment to seal the proposed India-EU free trade deal as soon as possible.

Published on: 04.09.2025 14:03
Video: 'Total Cringe, Chill Sesh'- Putin Tries Gen Z Slang At Economic Forum

A video from the event shows a young woman explaining how language shifts between formal and slang. Putin repeated the slang line with a smile, drawing laughs from onlookers.

Published on: 04.09.2025 13:44
Why No Action Against Russia? Trump Snaps At Reporter With "India" Reply

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he put secondary sanctions on India for buying Russian oil and indicated that he hasn't done "phase two yet or phase three."

Published on: 04.09.2025 13:24
Why Nepal Is Blocking Social Media Platforms Like Facebook, X And YouTube

Nepal's government said Thursday it is blocking most social media platforms including Facebook, X and YouTube because the companies failed to comply with regulations that required them to register with the government.

Published on: 04.09.2025 13:09
Portugal Holds Day Of Mourning As Lisbon Streetcar Accident Death Count Rises To 16

Portugal held a day of national mourning on Thursday as the death count from the derailment of one of Lisbon's iconic funiculars rose to 16 people, with 21 injured.

Published on: 04.09.2025 12:55
Stop "Collective Punishment" In Gaza, Pope Leo XIV Tells Israeli President

Pope Leo XIV met Thursday with Israeli President Isaac Herzog, as Israel presses ahead with a planned offensive in Gaza and the Vatican is urging an immediate ceasefire and return of hostages taken by Hamas.

Published on: 04.09.2025 12:49
"Tariff Call Centres": US Influencers Target India Over Visas, Immigration

American right-wing commentators have launched a campaign against India, using trade tensions and immigration as rallying points in an increasingly hostile debate on social media.

Published on: 04.09.2025 12:31
Trump Links India Tariffs To Ending Ukraine War In Supreme Court Plea

US President Donald Trump's administration has moved the Supreme Court to challenge a federal appeals court ruling that decreed most of his sweeping tariffs illegal.

Published on: 04.09.2025 11:48
Afghanistan Earthquake Deadliest In Decades, Deaths Cross 2,200

The death count in the devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan has crossed 2,200, news agency AFP reported, quoting a government spokesman.

Published on: 04.09.2025 11:43
Tariffs, Immigration, Other Trump Moves To Dominate US Supreme Court Docket

President Donald Trump has pushed the boundaries of executive power to impose sweeping tariffs, crack down on immigration and attempt to fire a Federal Reserve governor, and these actions could dominate the US Supreme Court's upcoming docket.

Published on: 04.09.2025 11:38
This Woman's 'Vacation' Was A Secret Switzerland Trip For Assisted Suicide

An Irish woman, who told her family that she was going on a vacation, travelled to Switzerland to end her life. On July 8, Maureen Slough, 58, from Cavan, said that she was going to Lithuania with a friend.

Published on: 04.09.2025 10:54
Xi Holds Talks With North Korea's Kim Jong Un In Beijing

Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Kim Jong Un for talks on Thursday, state media reported as the North Korean leader was in Beijing on a rare foreign visit.

Published on: 04.09.2025 10:51
Video: Woman's Car Flips After She Sings 'Hit Me Baby One More Time'

A US woman singing a Britney Spears song while driving and filming a TikTok video crashed her car. Kaitlynn McCutcheon, a Pennsylvania nursing student, was singing along to Spears' iconic '...Hit me baby'when things took a dangerous turn.

Published on: 04.09.2025 10:48
Pics: Pak Rebuilds Nur Khan Base Section Destroyed By India During Op Sindoor

New satellite imagery available with NDTV indicates that reconstruction activity at its Nur Khan airbase is well underway after India's Op Sindoor strikes in May this year.

Published on: 04.09.2025 10:36
Chinese Restaurant Faces Backlash After Employee Caught Scooping Oil From Street Bin

A restaurant in China has come under scrutiny after one of its employees was seen scooping oil from a roadside rubbish bin into a plastic bucket.

Published on: 04.09.2025 10:33
Seniors Return To Work As Ageing Germany Battles Pension Burden

At age 70, Pete Maie appears nervous at the start of a job interview to work as a part-time parcel delivery driver for a German logistics company.

Published on: 04.09.2025 10:26
'Modi-Putin-Xi Pic Should Send Chill Down Every American's Spine': US Media

A photograph of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chinese President Xi Jinping, Russia's Vladimir Putin and the leader of North Korea, Kim Jong Un, has set the ball rolling for what the "new world order" - the one dominated and determined by Asia - may l

Published on: 04.09.2025 10:11
Indian-American Amit Kshatriya Appointed NASA's New Associate Administrator

A decorated Indian-American Amit Kshatriya has been named as NASA's new 'exploration-focussed' associate administrator, the US space agency announced here.

Published on: 04.09.2025 09:33
Opinion: Opinion | Pakistan First? Then Azerbaijan Should Stop Complaining About India

Baku would do well to do some soul-searching as to why pursuing close relations with Pakistan should necessarily translate into antagonism towards India.

Published on: 04.09.2025 09:31
"Worse Than Apartheid": Nelson Mandela's Grandson Urges World To Support Palestinians

Nelson Mandela's grandson has said Palestinians' lives under Israeli occupation are worse than anything Black South Africans experienced under apartheid, and urged the global community to come to their aid.

Published on: 04.09.2025 09:21

News from Arabic Countries

Italian fashion icon Giorgio Armani passes away at 91

The celebrated fashion designer leaves an indelible mark on global style and elegance.

Published on: 04.09.2025 14:32
Film recounting Hind Rajab’s final plea breaks record at premiere

A film about Hind Rajab, the girl killed by Israeli forces in Gaza, received a record-breaking standing ovation.

Published on: 04.09.2025 13:45
Video: Mandela’s grandson says joining Gaza flotilla is ‘family legacy’

Nelson Mandela's grandson Mandla is set to join the Global Sumud Flotilla to Gaza.

Published on: 04.09.2025 13:24
Flood threat rises as rain lashes India and Pakistan

New spell of monsoon rains expected to persist for another 24-48 hours.

Published on: 04.09.2025 13:11
Crackdown

Fault Lines investigates Trump’s immigration crackdown, from court arrests to deportations without due process.

Published on: 04.09.2025 13:00
Ukraine knocks out Russian refineries as Russia kills dozens in Kyiv

Ukraine has cut Russia's refining capacity by a fifth, in a bid to starve it of energy and revenue from exports.

Published on: 04.09.2025 12:59
Jamaican PM Holness wins third term in fractious election

Election sees PM's Labour Party win majority of at least 5 seats in 63-seat parliament.

Published on: 04.09.2025 12:56
As the attack on Gaza City intensifies, a look at what to expect

This will be the fourth time Israel tries to remove Hamas from Gaza City

Published on: 04.09.2025 12:38
How to stop Israel from starving Gaza

Despite US cover for Israel’s darkest crimes, the family of nations still has the means and duty to act.

Published on: 04.09.2025 12:23
Boxing: All French females out of world championships over genetic test row

World Boxing will oversee Olympic regulation and has introduced mandatory genetic testing for female athletes above 18.

Published on: 04.09.2025 12:23
Iconic Lisbon cable car derails, killing 17 people

Lisbon’s iconic yellow and white Gloria line cable car has crashed, killing 17 people.

Published on: 04.09.2025 12:14
Security camera video shows Israeli strike in southern Lebanon

Security camera video captured the moment an Israeli air attack hit the town of Ansariyeh, southern Lebanon.

Published on: 04.09.2025 12:06
Ukraine allies push security guarantees amid US and Russian uncertainties

Western leaders meet with Zelenskyy and US envoy at Ukraine summit in Paris as they draw up plans to deploy troops.

Published on: 04.09.2025 11:56
Is Venezuela the big cocaine menace Trump claims it to be?

US president justified recent strike on boat by accusing Venezuela's president of direct links to drugs cartel.

Published on: 04.09.2025 11:43
UK cosmetics chain closes all shops in Gaza protest

British cosmetics chain Lush closed its UK shops, factories and online sales for a day in solidarity with Palestinians

Published on: 04.09.2025 11:38
Unhealed wounds: Anti-Japanese sentiment in post-war China

101 East investigates why Chinese nationalists have committed violent, sometimes deadly acts against Japanese civilians.

Published on: 04.09.2025 11:30
Thailand set for vote on new PM amid power vacuum

The governing Pheu Thai party has nominated former Attorney General Chaikasem Nitisiri.

Published on: 04.09.2025 11:19
Bearing witness: A doctor’s reckoning with Gaza

Dr Mimi Syed, a US emergency physician, talks about the horrific reality she witnessed in Gaza.

Published on: 04.09.2025 10:54
Yemeni bodybuilder fighting to make international dream come true

Saleh Hussein al-Raidi is fighting against the odds in Yemen in an attempt to make his bodybuilding dreams a reality.

Published on: 04.09.2025 10:21
Israel threatens to unleash biblical plagues on Yemen’s Houthis

Defence minister's threat follows report of new missile launch from Yemen.

Published on: 04.09.2025 09:46
Racism is not ‘hate’

Racism is not simply hatred but a global system of power and profit that sustains inequality and violence.

Published on: 04.09.2025 09:37
Israel’s genocide in Gaza is “normalised”

Israel's killings of innocent people is "normalised", as genocide elsewhere would spark global outrage

Published on: 04.09.2025 09:14
What did a US court rule on Tren de Aragua deportations?

Alien Enemies Act cannot deport Venezuelan Tren de Aragua gang, but deportations proceed under immigration laws.

Published on: 04.09.2025 09:07
Why is the price of gold hitting record highs?

The price of gold has soared as investors seek out safe havens amid heightened economic uncertainty.

Published on: 04.09.2025 09:04
Earthquake rescue teams battling to reach survivors in Afghanistan

Rescuers struggling to reach isolated villages following devastating quake that killed at least 1,400 people.

Published on: 04.09.2025 08:53