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Kim Yo-jong, sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, rejected international calls to end the country’s nuclear weapons programme, calling disarmament appeals mere “noise”.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed working towards making Canada the European Union’s first associate member, expanding ties beyond trade.

The U.S. House has approved a bill giving President Donald Trump authority to impose up to 100% tariffs on countries continuing energy purchases from Russia.

Severe fires in Indonesia’s forests and peatlands have worsened a health crisis, with 1,13,336 people treated for respiratory illnesses by September 9.

A Sepehran Airlines Boeing 737 developed a technical fault after takeoff from Mashhad Airport in Iran. All passengers and crew were reported safe.

Saudi Arabia says Royal Saudi Air Defense intercepted and destroyed a Houthi drone south of Mecca before it entered restricted airspace.

The Trump administration has moved forward a proposal to impose a fee of up to $100,000, or around Rs 96 lakh, on OPT for international students.

US President Donald Trump’s administration is preparing a proposed $2.8 billion arms package for Israel, including 40,000 heavy 2,000-pound bombs.

US President Donald Trump claims Russia and Ukraine have agreed to stop attacks on each other’s energy sites, though neither side has formally confirmed it.

Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif is preparing to raise concerns over the Indus Waters Treaty with India at the upcoming UN General Assembly.

Figures released under the Right to Information process show major public spending on hair styling and makeup linked to Benjamin Netanyahu and Sara Netanyahu.

Jeffrey Sachs says India and China could become top global economies in coming decades, with economic power shifting towards Asia after the BRICS summit.

President Donald Trump has entered the US debate over AI regulation, opposing a slowdown as experts warn of safety risks and China competition intensifies.

Amid the West Asia conflict, tensions are deepening around the Bab al-Mandeb Strait as Iran-backed Houthis gain access to strategic Mayun Island.

Saudi Arabia has temporarily shut its East-West oil pipeline after a drone attack, raising concerns over global energy supplies and oil prices.

A 6.6-magnitude deep-focus earthquake struck north-eastern Java in Indonesia on Friday, with agencies saying there is no tsunami threat.

International attention remains focused on the anticipated interview of Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian amid the 18th BRICS Summit in India and tensions in West Asia.

The 18th BRICS Summit hosted by India has begun at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, with leaders discussing economy, trade, technology and cooperation.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russian President Vladimir Putin held key bilateral talks at Bharat Mandapam ahead of the 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi.

The Trump administration is preparing a major change to H-1B visa rules, with DHS proposing to end the 60-day grace period after job loss.