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Geopolitics

This 15-minute habit after every meal could slash your heart attack risk by 40%

Times of India – World · India

Heart attacks, a major health concern, can be significantly reduced by incorporating a simple habit into daily life. Dr. Vassily suggests this 15-minute activi…

Geopolitics

Pakistan vs UAE delayed by drama, but for players 'nothing else matters'

Times of India – World · India

A rock-and-roll day in Dubai saw Pakistan's Asia Cup match against the UAE delayed due to a handshake controversy, with the PCB intervening after an issue with…

Geopolitics

‘Great News for America’: Trump mocks Kimmel as ‘zero talent’; praises ABC for axe

Times of India – World · India

Donald Trump celebrated ABC's suspension of Jimmy Kimmel's show, labeling Kimmel as having "zero talent." The suspension followed controversy over Kimmel's rem…

Geopolitics

Asia Cup: Pakistan join India in Super 4s; Group B fight goes down to the wire

Times of India – World · India

Pakistan defeated UAE by 41 runs, securing their spot in the Asia Cup's Super Four stage alongside India. The victory sets up another high-stakes clash between…

Geopolitics

Strangled her, kept body in car for a day: Killer cop buries wife 170km away

Times of India – World · India

Constable Deepak Kumar Rout murdered his wife, Subhamitra Sahoo, a traffic constable, after financial disputes arose from a ₹10 lakh loan. Rout strangled her i…

Geopolitics

Stock market today: Nifty50 opens above 25,400; Sensex up over 350 points

Times of India – World · India

Stock market today: Nifty50 and BSE Sensex, the Indian equity benchmark indices, opened in green on Monday on positive global cues following US Federal Reserve…

Geopolitics

'Andy Pycroft is India's favourite' - Ex-Pak captain blasts ICC referee

Times of India – World · India

Former PCB chairman Ramiz Raja has accused ICC match referee Andy Pycroft of bias towards India, citing his frequent appointments for Indian matches. This foll…

Geopolitics

US immigration court orders Mahmoud Khalil deportation to Syria or Algeria

Times of India – World · India

An immigration judge in Louisiana has ordered the deportation of pro-Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil, a legal permanent resident, to Syria or Algeria. Khal…

Geopolitics

Pak army chief ordered officers to attend Sindoor funerals: JeM man

Times of India – World · India

Here are four clear bullet points summarizing the article: • Raj Shekhar Jha is a journalist with over a decade of experience reporting on national security, …

Geopolitics

What is Antifa? Anti-fascist movement declared as 'terrorist organisation' by Trump

Times of India – World · India

Here are four clear bullet points summarizing the article: • TOI World Desk is a team of journalists and writers committed to providing accurate, in-depth new…

Geopolitics

'Should I break law ?': Kash Patel faces heat in Epstein files hearing

Times of India – World · India

FBI Director Kash Patel faced intense questioning from the House Judiciary Committee regarding the handling of Jeffrey Epstein files, leading to heated exchang…

Geopolitics

Disha Patani Bareilly home firing: How cops hunted down, encountered Goldy Brar gang members

Times of India – World · India

In a joint operation, Noida STF and Delhi Police killed two alleged criminals linked to the firing at Disha Patani's Bareilly home. Ravindra and Arun, members …

Geopolitics

Nvidia CEO caught between US-China 'larger agendas' - here's what's happening

Times of India – World · India

Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, acknowledged the company's predicament in the US-China trade tensions, as China restricts orders for Nvidia's AI chips. Nvidia's sh…

Geopolitics

Rahul Gandhi drops 'Hydrogen bomb'; claims CEC 'protecting destroyers of democracy'

Times of India – World · India

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, at a press conference in New Delhi, alleged a significant attempt to manipulate votes, referring to it as a "hydrogen bomb" of re…

Geopolitics

New York Times chief executive warns Trump is deploying ‘anti-press playbook': Report

The Hindu – World · India

The lawsuit filed by President Trump was legally baseless, Ms. Levien told a Financial Times conference in remarks the paper called her first public utterance …

Geopolitics

'We’ve got a problem': Obama blasts Trump’s ‘dangerous’ rhetoric

Times of India – World · India

Barack Obama cautioned that the U.S. faces a critical juncture, criticizing Donald Trump's exploitation of political violence. He highlighted Trump's rhetoric …

Geopolitics

How Tata became Apple's biggest Indian ‘weapon’ against China

Times of India – World · India

Tata Electronics has become a major beneficiary of Apple's strategic shift to manufacture iPhones in India, with revenue increasing significantly. The company …

Geopolitics

BMW crash: Gaganpreet admitted herself to ICU, filed ‘false’ MLC 5 hours after accident

Times of India – World · India

Gaganpreet Makkad, accused in the BMW accident that killed a finance ministry official, argued in court that the incident wasn't criminally motivated, claiming…

Geopolitics

155 ft long table, exquisite menu: Inside Trump's royal dinner at Windsor Castle

Times of India – World · India

Donald Trump attended a state banquet in the UK. The event took place at Windsor Castle. King Charles III and Queen Camilla hosted the banquet. The menu includ…

Geopolitics

Handshake row: PCB's emails to ICC, close door meeting & Pycroft's non-apology

Times of India – World · India

Amidst uncertainty surrounding Pakistan's Asia Cup participation, the PCB demanded match referee Andy Pycroft's removal, alleging code of conduct violations du…

Geopolitics

Uttarakhand cloudburst: 10 missing, 6 buildings collapse in Chamoli

Times of India – World · India

A devastating cloudburst struck Kuntari Lagafali in Nandanagar, causing widespread destruction and collapsing six buildings. Five people are missing, while two…

Geopolitics

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos says he is proud of his salary package

Times of India – World · India

Jeff Bezos, Amazon's founder, revealed he never accepted additional compensation as CEO, forgoing stock grants and bonuses due to his significant ownership. He…

Geopolitics

'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' suspended indefinitely over Charlie Kirk remarks; Trump mocks 'total losers'

Times of India – World · India

Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show has been suspended by ABC following his controversial remarks regarding Charlie Kirk's murder. Nexstar Media Group, which overse…

Geopolitics

Rashid Latif backs Saim Ayub after third duck – 'bade game me phod dega'

Times of India – World · India

Pakistan secured a spot against India in the Asia Cup after defeating the UAE, but Saim Ayub's batting slump continued with his third consecutive duck. Despite…

Geopolitics

Lights, camera, shut down! Who is Jimmy Kimmel? Star host fired after remarks on Kirk

Times of India – World · India

Jimmy Kimmel's late-night show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, has been suspended indefinitely by ABC following controversial remarks he made about the death of right-win…

Geopolitics

NRI, 71, reaches Ludhiana from US to marry UK groom; body found in pieces in nullah

Times of India – World · India

A shocking crime unfolded in Ludhiana as a 71-year-old NRI was allegedly murdered by a man hired by her UK-based fiancé. Rupinder Kaur, who traveled from the U…

Geopolitics

Defence pact: Pak-Saudi declare joint response to any aggression; India reacts

Times of India – World · India

Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have formalized their long-standing security cooperation by signing a 'Strategic Mutual Defense Agreement'. This pact pledges mutual …

Geopolitics

Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos says corruption scandal protests justified

The Hindu – World · India

The infrastructure scandal has prompted a series of protests across the capital Manila in recent weeks, including one involving about 3,000 students at the Uni…

Geopolitics

Israel’s war on Gaza | Life and Death

The Hindu – World · India

Here are four clear bullet points summarizing the article: • **Devastating humanitarian crisis**: Gaza's population has been severely impacted by Israel's war…

Geopolitics

Trump vows national emergency in Washington, D.C., over ICE dispute

The Hindu – World · India

The comments come after several thousand protesters hit the streets this month over Mr. Trump's August deployment of National Guard troops in the capital

Geopolitics

Russia says drone intrusion in Romania a provocation' from Kyiv

The Hindu – World · India

Ambassador Vladimir Lipayev said Romania's charge that Russia was responsible for the intrusion was "unfounded"

Geopolitics

Nepal’s interim Cabinet expanded with inclusion of Rameshore Khanal, Kulman Ghising and Om Prakash Aryal

The Hindu – World · India

First Cabinet meeting decides to declare all those who lost their lives during youth protests as martyrs

Geopolitics

Nepal: Uprising and uncertainty

The Hindu – World · India

Here are four clear bullet points summarizing the article: • Nepal's Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli resigned after massive anti-government protests, which saw d…

Geopolitics

U.N. rights council to debate Israel attack on Qatar on Sept. 16

The Hindu – World · India

The council said the debate would “discuss the recent military aggression carried out by Israel against Qatar”

Geopolitics

U.K. police arrest man on suspicion of racially motivated rape of British Sikh woman

The Hindu – World · India

The police said legal proceedings are “now active” in the case, which sent shockwaves within the community

Geopolitics

Rubio promises ‘unwavering support’ for Israel in Gaza goals

The Hindu – World · India

Marco Rubio said that “obviously we’re not happy” about the strike but added: “Now we need to move forward and figure out what comes next”

Geopolitics

China’s rise as potential superpower changing complexion of ties; India needs more nuanced policies: Tirumurti

The Hindu – World · India

“The old template is not enough, and we need to develop a new one to deal with China in both these avatars,” said the former Permanent Representative of India …

Geopolitics

Trump suggests deal reached over the future of TikTok

The Hindu – World · India

Mr. Trump also said that he would be speaking on Friday, September 19, with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.

Geopolitics

India is keen to preserve its relations with the U.S. but not at any cost: Tirumurti

The Hindu – World · India

“While it is true that President Trump has disrupted the trajectory of India-U.S. relations, I doubt that the U.S. tariffs nudged us closer to China in any sub…

Geopolitics

Watch: Israeli strike destroys Muhanna Tower in Gaza

The Hindu – World · India

Here are four bullet points summarizing the article: • Israel launched a military strike that destroyed Muhanna Tower, a high-rise building in Gaza. • The tow…

Geopolitics

Qatar’s Emir accuses Israel of working to ‘ensure Gaza is no longer livable’

The Hindu – World · India

“If Israel wishes to assassinate the Hamas leaders, why then engage in negotiations?” Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani asked.

Geopolitics

Trump to arrive for U.K. state visit as Starmer’s leadership is tested

The Hindu – World · India

The visit also comes as Mr. Starmer’s political fortunes have been under threat; Mr. Trump’s visit could therefore help bolster Mr. Starmer’s position at home …

Geopolitics

Watch: Why is Europe suddenly recognising Palestine amid Gaza crisis?

The Hindu – World · India

Europe is seeing a rise in countries recognising Palestine, with Ireland, Norway, and Spain leading the way. The move follows the Gaza war, Israel’s rejection …

Geopolitics

31 TTP militants killed in northwestern Pakistan in military ops: Army

The Hindu – World · India

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that Afghanistan must choose between siding with terrorists or standing with Pakistan.

Geopolitics

Myanmar junta says no voting in dozens of constituencies

The Hindu – World · India

Monitors are slating the poll as a ploy to legitimise continuing military rule, while it is set to be boycotted by many ousted lawmakers and blocked by armed o…

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