A Russian-flagged tanker carrying sunflower oil from Russia to Georgia reported an attack off the coast of Turkey, Turkey’s maritime authority confirmed on Tuesday. Despite the alarming incident, all 13 crew members aboard the MIDVOLGA-2 were reported safe. According to the Maritime Affairs Directorate, the vessel said it came under attack approximately 80 miles (130 […]
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The death toll from catastrophic floods across South-east Asia has risen to at least 161, as authorities rush to rescue stranded residents, restore power, reopen roads, and coordinate recovery efforts in areas still struggling with the aftermath. Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand have faced relentless, cyclone-fueled rain over the past week, intensified by a rare tropical […]
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In a major geopolitical development, US President Donald Trump on Monday signed a sweeping executive order to initiate the formal process of labeling several chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood as foreign terrorist organisations. The directive specifically names branches operating in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan. According to the order, these chapters “engage in or facilitate and […]
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India has officially made it easier for Chinese tourists to explore the country, allowing Chinese nationals to apply for tourist visas at Indian missions and consulates worldwide. This move comes as both nations take meaningful steps to rebuild relations after the resolution of the eastern Ladakh military stand-off. Tourist visas for Chinese nationals were suspended […]
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Brazil, the host of this year’s COP30 climate summit, urged nations to come together to reach a global climate deal as negotiations stretched beyond the conference’s scheduled end, with countries split over how to address fossil fuels. COP30 has been framed by Brazil as a critical moment for international climate cooperation, with organizers stressing the […]
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