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Are the US and Iran closer to war or to a deal?
As US and Iran pursue talks, both signal they are still ready to use force against each other.
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Is the Great Nicobar Island India’s Hormuz-like chokepoint against China?
Far away from Indian mainland, the government is pumping billions of dollars into a controversial development project.
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‘Encroached territory’: Why India-Nepal border dispute is heating up again
Balendra Shah’s recent comments about Nepal encroaching on Indian territory have revived a 200-year-old border dispute.
Nearly 5,000 staff, students urge Belgium’s universities to cut Israel ties
A letter representing more than 10 percent of the Belgian professoriate calls for end to all collaborations with Israel.
From: NewsFeed
Huge Messi statue taken down in India over safety fears
Huge Messi statue taken down in India over safety fears.
Published On 2 Jun 2026
Relief for Indian football fans as FIFA signs World Cup broadcast deal
Zee will broadcast the 2026 and 2030 World Cups and the 2027 Women’s World Cup among 39 FIFA tournaments until 2034.
Indian PM Modi meets Myanmar military gov’t leader in New Delhi
Myanmar opposition groups criticise India for hosting Min Aung Hlaing, but India says engagement is best way forward.
Kohli powers Bengaluru to ‘stuff of dreams’ back-to-back IPL titles
Having never previously won the Indian Premier League, Virat Kohli seals consecutive titles as Gujarat Titans defeated.
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Building collapses in New Delhi, some people rescued, more feared trapped
Nine people have reportedly been rescued from the rubble of a collapsed five-storey building in New Delhi, India.
Published On 31 May 2026
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Satire, social media and India’s Gen Z revolt
A satirical online movement challenges power and propaganda in India.
Published On 30 May 2026
How Indian PM Modi’s efforts to isolate Pakistan ‘backfired’
Pakistan finds itself in a diplomatic sweet spot, wooed by Trump and China. Indian missteps are to blame, say analysts
