Topic: World / International

Indian-American voters come into focus ahead of US midterm elections

Ahead of the November 3 US midterm elections, candidates are reaching out to Indian-American voters through cultural events, temples and Diwali celebrations.

Former air force officer tied to Hasina Dhaka video found dead

Former air force officer KM Tahsif Suri, tied to the video of Sheikh Hasina leaving Dhaka, has died; his family has raised suspicion of murder.

Plan to oust Hasina was prepared earlier, Yunus’s former aide claims

Shafiqul Alam, former press secretary to Muhammad Yunus, claimed talks on Bangladesh’s post-Hasina political arrangement began before Sheikh Hasina left the country.

Chinese espionage probe reaches Trump circle, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang named

A US intelligence investigation suspects Megaspeed executive Alice Huang of links to Chinese intelligence, with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s business contacts also under scrutiny.

Four killed in blast in PoK’s Pandi village, allegations surface

Four people were killed in a blast in PoK’s Pandi village, with serious allegations made against the Pakistani Army. Reports differ on the site and circumstances.

Hegseth removes General Brett Sylvia over alleged Iran war leaks

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth removed Lieutenant General Brett Sylvia after allegations of leaks involving Iran war and Russia-Ukraine conflict information.

Netanyahu’s Likud accuses Arab-led parties of election irregularities in Israel

Political tension has increased in Israel after election results, with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s Likud party accusing Arab-led parties of alleged irregularities.

Israel vote count crosses 93 percent, Netanyahu bloc short of majority

With more than 93 percent of votes counted in Israel’s general election, Netanyahu’s bloc is estimated at 53 seats, short of a majority.

Netanyahu Can Remain PM Without Majority As Four Options Remain

Israel’s election results have triggered a fresh debate over Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s political future as no alliance has a clear majority in early results.

US may attack Iran if Trump gives approval, claims raise concern

Amid rising tensions between the United States and Iran, discussions over possible military action have intensified after claims linked to approval from US President Donald Trump.

Who Could Become Israel’s Next Prime Minister After Benjamin Netanyahu?

Bhopal: Amid discussions over the future of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in Israeli politics, the question of who could take charge if he leaves power has become important.

Lula angered over US visa for Bolsonaro as ties strain

Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva criticised reports of Flavio Bolsonaro leaving the country as the US said it would issue visas to him and his family.

Trump says he will accept results if elections are honest

US President Donald Trump said he would respect upcoming midterm election results, provided the elections are conducted honestly, reviving debate over election fairness.

Israel election deadlock puts Netanyahu’s majority challenge sharply in focus

Exit polls for Israel’s 2026 parliamentary election show Likud ahead, but Benjamin Netanyahu’s coalition may fall short of the majority needed to form a government.

Saudi-Houthi deal efforts raise questions over Asim Munir’s Tehran role

Amid Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia, diplomatic efforts have intensified as a report claims Riyadh offered $1 billion for a ceasefire.

Voting begins in Israel; Netanyahu prays at Jerusalem’s Western Wall

Voting began in Israel on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, for the general election, a day after Benjamin Netanyahu prayed at Jerusalem’s Western Wall.

Are Oceans Behind Global Turmoil, Rising Inflation and Jobs Crisis?

Rising ocean temperatures, sea-level rise and marine heatwaves are adding pressure on food supplies, trade, inflation and jobs, according to international reports.

Will Saudi Arabia Pay Houthis $1 Billion to Stop Attacks?

Amid rising military tensions in the Middle East, reports claim Saudi Arabia may pay Yemen’s Houthis $1 billion to stop attacks, though there is no official confirmation.

China’s growing presence at Mongla port raises India’s strategic concerns

Bangladesh has signed a $335.78 million loan agreement with China’s Export-Import Bank to expand and modernise Mongla port, raising India’s strategic concerns.

Netanyahu Says Israel Aims to Remove Iran’s Government from Power

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel aims to remove Iran’s government from power, citing its nuclear programme as a security threat.