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27 killed across Nepal due to incessant rainfall since September 24: Authorities

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27 killed across Nepal due to incessant rainfall since September 24: Authorities

A man displaced by flash floods and mudslides carries an umbrella during heavy rain at a temporary shelter on a hill in Betrawati, Nuwakot district, Nepal, September 9, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters At least 27 people have been killed in incidents triggered by heavy rainfall across Nepal over the past few days, officials said…

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Myanmar airstrike toll hits 50 as families gather dead

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Myanmar airstrike toll hits 50 as families gather dead

Smoke rises as fire burns following a Myanmar military airstrike, according to a rebel group that controls the area and a local aid worker, in Kyauktaw, Rakhine State, Myanmar, on September 28, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuter Families searched for bodies on Tuesday (September 29, 2026) around a charred market in western Myanmar after a…

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Rubio says U.K. airbase incident involved a foreign state

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Rubio says U.K. airbase incident involved a foreign state

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio. File | Photo Credit: Reuters U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the “hands of a foreign actor” ‌were involved in an incident in which five men were arrested on suspected explosives ​and terrorism offences near a British airbase used by U.S. forces to strike Iran. British ⁠police declared…

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Who is Goldy Brar? The gangster added to FBI Most Wanted list

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Who is Goldy Brar? The gangster added to FBI Most Wanted list

Goldy Brar. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Satinderjeet Singh, known by the alias Goldy Brar, has been added to the FBI’s list of Ten Most Wanted Fugitives, with a reward of USD one million for information leading to his arrest. A notorious gangster based in the U.S., he is alleged to lead Lawrence Bishnoi’s…

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Iran says no country in the region will be able to export oil if its exports stay blocked

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Iran says no country in the region will be able to export oil if its exports stay blocked

Iranian parliament speaker Mohammad Bagher-Ghalibaf. | Photo Credit: Reuters ​Iran’s ‌parliamentary speaker said on ​Tuesday (September 29, 2026) ⁠no country in ‌the region would ‌be ‌able ⁠to ⁠export oil if the Islamic ​Republic ‌was prevented from selling its ‌own oil, ​state media reported. No ⁠regional infrastructure would ‌be safe if Iran had no security, ‌Mohammad-Bagher…

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U.S. waives tariffs on certain speciality drugs from 20 countries, including India

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U.S. waives tariffs on certain speciality drugs from 20 countries, including India

The U.S. Commerce Department published the list of countries in the Federal Register as it prepares to impose a 100% tariff on certain patented pharmaceutical imports and their associated ingredients from September 29. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The U.S. will not charge any ad valorem tariff on certain speciality drugs and associated ingredients…

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U.S. waives tariffs on certain speciality drugs from 20 countries, including India

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U.S. waives tariffs on certain speciality drugs from 20 countries, including India

The U.S. Commerce Department published the list of countries in the Federal Register as it prepares to impose a 100% tariff on certain patented pharmaceutical imports and their associated ingredients from September 29. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto The U.S. will not charge any ad valorem tariff on certain speciality drugs and associated ingredients…

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Police arrest California couple in public shooting death of their son-in-law

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Police arrest California couple in public shooting death of their son-in-law

Authorities arrested Shouyong Zhang and Shili Chen, both 76 and from Dublin, on suspicion of murder and other charges on September 28, 2026 | Photo Credit: AP A couple in their late 70s gunned down their son-in-law in a California city park over the weekend, authorities said, and court documents showed the victim had been…

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Lack of understanding about cross-border terror concerns impacts bilateral ties: Jaishankar on India-U.S. relations

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Lack of understanding about cross-border terror concerns impacts bilateral ties: Jaishankar on India-U.S. relations

Terrorism emanating from its neighbour is one of India’s primary concerns, and if this is not fully appreciated by New Delhi’s partners, it affects bilateral ties, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar has said, alluding to India-U.S. relations amid an upswing in Washington-Islamabad ties. Mr. Jaishankar addressed prominent members of the Indian-American and diaspora community, as…

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SpaceX puts Starship megarocket in orbit for first time

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SpaceX puts Starship megarocket in orbit for first time

Elon Musk’s Starship megarocket reached orbit for the first time on Monday (September 28, 2026) after blasting off from Texas, in a major milestone for SpaceX’s plans, including trips to the Moon and Mars. The black-and-silver behemoth, standing more than 120 meters (131 yards) tall, rose through a thick cloud of smoke on an ambitious…

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