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The 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi is being seen as a significant diplomatic achievement for India. From pushing reforms in global governance to strengthening trade cooperation and facilitating dialogue among rival nations, the summit highlighted India’s growing role as a bridge between competing global powers. Here’s a look at the key outcomes and why…
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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media aboard Air Force One, en route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., following a two-day visit to Ireland, September 13, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters President Donald Trump said Sunday (September 14, 2026) that he will look into requests from families of September 11 victims…
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A search in waters off the Pacific Island nation of Vanuatu continued Monday (September 14, 2026) for more than 30 people who officials said were missing after a passenger ferry sank. The ferry MV Matui was travelling between the islands of Ambae and Santo with 47 people on board when it sank on Friday (September…
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A rocket launcher fires a munition during tests, involving an upgraded version of a 240-mm, 24-tube multiple rocket launcher system, tactical ballistic missiles, and a 155-mm self-propelled howitzer, overseen by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in North Korea. | Photo Credit: Reuters North Korea said on Monday (September 14, 2026) it conducted a joint…
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U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media aboard Air Force One, en route to Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, U.S., following a two-day visit to Ireland, September 13, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters President Donald Trump said Sunday (September 14, 2026) that he will look into requests from families of September 11 victims…
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Bahour Lake, Puducherry’s second-largest freshwater lake and an important irrigation source, is gradually losing its water-spread area because of unchecked cultivation, encroachments, and poorly maintained feeder channels, according to farmers and environmental activists. Spread over 1,765 acres, the lake has been shrinking over the years due to human interventions, including agricultural activity within its water-spread…
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Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Reuters Oil prices rose more than $3 a barrel at the market open on Monday, after new strikes on Saudi Arabia and on ships in the Gulf on Sunday (September 13, 2026). Brent crude futures rose $3.62, or 3.46%, to $108.23 per barrel as of 2214…
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Leader of the far-right party the Sweden Democrats Jimmy Akesson delivers a speech after Sunday’s general election in Stockholm, Sweden on September 13, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Sweden’s national election was too close to call early on Monday (September 14, 2026), with preliminary results giving the left-wing opposition a razor-thin one-seat advantage over Prime…
The Saudi Civil Defence sent an all-clear on Monday (September 14, 2026) after issuing alerts for potential danger in four southern cities amid an uptick in attacks by Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis. Saudi Civil Defence had issued the alerts for the cities of Najran, Khamis Mushait, Jazan and Abha. The Houthis, who control the most populous…
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It is around 11 a.m. and the downpour is intensifying. Mahesh Saini, 40, with a sack slung over his left shoulder and a stick in his right hand, reaches the Nehru Nagar Atal Canteen, an initiative of the Delhi government to provide meals at ₹5 each. As he enters, a man from a counter inside shouts, waving his…
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