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'Forced to wear Israeli flag': Were Greta Thunberg, other Gaza flotilla activists abused in custody?

The detention of hundreds of international activists off Gaza’s coast — including Greta Thunberg and Mandla Mandela — has brought allegations of abuse inside Israeli custody. There are allegations that the Swedish climate campaigner was dragged and beaten, while others, too, were mistreated

China’s shrinking population met with surge in automation as 300,000 new robots keep factories powered

China’s record installation of industrial robots is helping offset workforce shortages amid a declining population and boosting its manufacturing strength

Indian-origin motel manager shot dead in Pittsburgh while trying to intervene in dispute

Rakesh Ehagaban stepped out to check on the situation, asked the gunman, "Are you alright?", and was instantly killed by a close-range gunshot to the head

US govt shutdown: White House firings on hold, Senate to vote fifth time on stopgap funding

US President Donald Trump has put mass-firings on hold until the Senate's vote on stopgap funding bill today. But as Republicans reject Democrats' demands on healthcare, hopes are not high for the bill's passage.

Two teenage friends killed in Cranford hit-and-run; 17-year-old charged with murder

Two teenage friends in Cranford, New Jersey, were killed in a hit-and-run, with a 17-year-old arrested on charges of first-degree murder

In 2nd ruling, judge stops Trump from deploying any National Guard troops to Portland

After US President Donald Trump tried to sidestep the first ruling temporarily stopping the deployment of Oregon National Guard to Portland by ordering California National Guard's deployment, the judge issued a second ruling saying no National Guard can be deployed for now from anywhere in the country.

As Trump hurries Gaza peace plan, Rubio flags ‘a lot of pitfalls’

The US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, said on Sunday that the war in Gaza has not ended, despite Israel and Hamas both agreeing to several aspects of the peace proposal shared by US President Donald Trump.

Global Sumud Flotilla arrest: Israel to deport Greta Thunberg to Greece today

Greta Thunberg and over 70 other activists of various nationalities will be deported from Israel on Monday following the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla

Gunman fires up to 100 shots, injuring 20 in shocking Sydney street attack

A 60-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly firing up to 100 bullets into a Sydney street, injuring 20 people, as police rule out terror or gang links

Indonesia school collapse: Death toll reaches 49, rescue ops in final stage

The death toll from the collapse of an Islamic boarding school in Indonesia last week jumped to at least 49 people as rescuers have cleared nearly all of the debris

Amid China's soy boycott, Trump considering $10 bn bailout for soyabean farmers

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent signalled on Thursday that “substantial support” for American farmers would be announced soon

Gaza peace talks in Egypt today: Israel, Hamas and US dispatch negotiators

Trump on Sunday warned Hamas that it would face “complete obliteration” if it refused to give up power in Gaza under his peace plan. Speaking to CNN, Trump said he expected to soon know whether Hamas was committed to peace

'We have issues with..': Jaishankar says India, US 'actively working' to resolve ‘unfair’ Trump tariffs

Jaishankar said India is working to resolve its trade differences with the United States, describing the tariffs imposed on Indian exports as “unfair.” He said both sides have yet to find common ground in discussions but expressed confidence that talks will lead to a resolution soon.

Israel's latest bombing kills 63 in Gaza as negotiators arrive for Cairo talks over Trump's peace proposal

Israel's latest bombing kills 63 in Gaza as negotiators arrive for Cairo talks over Trump's peace proposal. The negotiations will mainly focus on US President Donald Trump's peace proposal, which entails the release of all hostages held by Hamas in Gaza.

France unveils new government under PM Lecornu that might not last long

France’s new prime minister named a government Sunday, bringing back former finance minister Bruno Le Maire to serve at the defence ministry, where he'll help oversee French military support for Ukraine and address threats to European security posed by Russia.

‘Sounds like a good idea’: Trump welcomes Putin’s voluntary nuclear arms-control proposal

US President Donald Trump on Sunday said Russian President Vladimir Putin's offer to voluntarily maintain limits on deployed strategic nuclear weapons "sounds like a good idea."

As US shutdown drags on, voters fear both Democrats and Republicans could pay the price

Political leaders in Washington are spending considerable energy blaming the other party for what could be an extended government shutdown and that effort includes shaping the narrative for next year's elections. Read here

US defence chief says military has authorisation for strikes on vessels off Venezuela

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth said he has every authorisation needed for strikes in the Caribbean by the military against vessels allegedly carrying illegal drugs just off the coast of Venezuela.

Battered by Op Sindoor, Pakistan resorts to warmongering as India vows more punitive response

Amid India's vows to respond appropriately to acts of terror, Pakistan —battered from Operation Sindoor— has resorted to warmongering rhetoric.

Trump admin declares Chicago a ‘war zone’: What ‘war from within’ rhetoric means for US cities and democracy

The Trump administration branded Chicago a "war zone" Sunday as a justification for deploying soldiers against the will of local Democratic officials, while a judge blocked the White House from sending troops to another Democratic-run city.

Nepal: At least 51 killed as heavy rains trigger floods and landslides; India pledges assistance

At least 51 people have been killed in different places of eastern Nepal till Sunday morning in various incidents caused by landslides and floods triggered by downpour since last night, an official of the Armed Police Force said.

India and Qatar set to finalise free trade agreement this week, to double bilateral trade to $28 billion

India and Qatar are expected to finalise terms of reference this week to start talks for a free trade agreement (FTA), the commerce ministry said in a statement on Sunday.

'Was hunting rats': Harvard Law professor placed on leave for firing pellet gun near synagogue

Carlos Portugal Gouvea was taken into custody after allegedly firing two shots near a Massachusetts synagogue on the night before Yom Kippur, the most sacred day in the Jewish calendar.

OPEC+ agrees modest oil output hike from November amid Russia-Saudi strategy differences

OPEC+ will raise oil output from November by 137,000 barrels per day (bpd), it said on Sunday, opting for the same fairly modest monthly increase as in October amid persistent worries over a looming supply glut.

‘Brazen lies’: Israel denies claims on mistreatment of Greta Thunberg and other flotilla activists

The Israeli Foreign Ministry denied claims that Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and other Sumud flotilla detainees were mistreated, calling the allegations “brazen lies.” The ministry said all detainees’ legal rights were fully upheld, and Thunberg or others had not filed any complaints about their treatment.

UK police now have more power to restrict protests after Manchester synagogue attack

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