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Taiwan rejects Chinese President Jinping's calls for reunification

The Mainland Affairs Council of Taiwan (MAC) has rejected Chinese President Xi Jinping's claims about Taiwan made during the People's Republic of China's 75th anniversary celebrations, local media reported.

S Korea warns of response if N Korea attempts to use nuke weapons

SEOUL South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has warned of a \"resolute and overwhelming\" retaliation from the South Korea-US alliance if North Korea attempts to use nuclear weapons.

Ishiba Shigeru takes over as Japan's 102nd Prime Minister

The 67-year-old Japan former Defence Minister, Ishiba Shigeru, has been designated as the 102nd prime minister of the country.

Imran's PTI to hold protests over judicial overhauls in Pakistan

Former Prime Minister Imran Khan's party Pakistan Tehreek-I-Insaaf (PTI) has given a fresh call for nationwide protests starting in Islamabad to ensure the independence of the judiciary, as reported by Dawn.

China launches ICBM across Pacific, first since decades

China launched an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) from its territory deep into the Pacific Ocean on September 25, the first such test since 1980.

3 killed, 15 injured in Shanghai supermarket stabbing attack

According to preliminary enquiries, Lin may have gone to Shanghai to \"vent his anger\" after a private financial disagreement, according to authorities.

Egypt condemns shelling of UAE Ambassador residence in Khartoum

The Ministry also stressed the importance of protecting diplomatic buildings and embassy staff residences, in accordance with the treaties and customs that regulate diplomatic relations.

Pak-Afghan Kharlachi border reopens after tribal clashes

The major Afghanistan- Pakistan border crossing at Kharlachi in the Kurram district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province was opened on Tuesday after being closed for nine days following clashes between tribal communities near the border area, as reported by Geo News.

Suspected Yemen-based Houthis' attacks target ship in Red Sea

A ship in the Red Sea was targeted in a suspected attack by rebel Yemen based Houthis.

India, France discuss defence cooperation Doval, French Minister Lecornu hold meet in Paris

National Security Advisor Ajit Doval held a meeting with French Minister for the Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu and held discussions on defence cooperation, including the Rafale Marine, Scorpene submarines, space, and international situation, especially Ukraine.

BIDEN TOUGHENS ASYLUM RESTRICTIONS AHEAD OF POLLS

In a major development ahead of the upcoming US presidential elections, the Joe Biden administration is hardening the asylum restrictions along the US-Mexico border, by reducing the number of asylum seekers entering the country while also ensuring strict regulations to monitor it, Al Jazeera reported.

Pentagon chief reiterates 'serious consequences' for Iran if it attacks Israel

The United States Secretary of Defence, Lloyd Austin, spoke with Israeli Minister of Defence, Yoav Gallant and reiterated \"serious consequences\" for Iran if Tehran chooses to launch a direct military attack against Israel.

UN concerned over escalation along Lebanon-Israel border

The United Nations expressed deep concern regarding the sharp escalation of hostilities along the Blue Line and on both sides in Lebanon and northern Israel, warning that these actions endanger both Lebanese and Israeli populations, as well as threatening regional security and stability.

China violated border agreements with India: Jaishankar

China has violated border agreements, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Tuesday, noting that continued tension will cast a natural shadow over the rest of this relationship.

Zakir Hussain, Bela Fleck, Edgar Meyer announce 'As We Speak' India tour

Music enthusiasts are going to witness some amazing performances as iconic musicians Zakir Hussain, Bela Fleck, Edgar Meyer and Rakesh Chaurasia have announced the 'As We Speak' India tour.

LOOKING BACK AT YOUNGER SELF MAKES ME KINDER: PRIYANKA

Actor Priyanka Chopra Jonas has shared throwback pictures from her childhood but warned fans not to troll her.

ANGELINA JOLIE DROPS 2-YEAR LAWSUIT AGAINST 2016 BRAD PITT PLANE ALTERCATION

Actress Angelina Jolie has officially withdrawn her lawsuit against the Department of Justice and the FBI concerning the 2016 plane incident involving her exhusband, Brad Pitt.

RAJINIKANTH UNDERGOES HEART PROCEDURE, HOSPITAL REPORTS HE IS STABLE

Superstar Rajinikanth on Tuesday underwent a nonsurgical procedure for an issue in the main blood vessel of his heart and a stent was placed to seal off a swelling, the hospital treating him said, amid an outpouring of prayers and wishes for his speedy recovery.

KIARA ADVANI POSTS CUTE VACATION PHOTO WITH HUSBAND SIDHARTH MALHOTRA

Actors Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani have been out of the spotlight recently, and now fans know why--they've been enjoying a peaceful holiday together.

JULIA ROBERTS TO RECEIVE CESAR AWARD IN PARIS

Oscar-winning actor Julia Roberts is set to receive an honorary Cesar Award at the prestigious 50th Cesar Awards ceremony in Paris.

When Five Stars Talk of Seasonal, Regional, Local

\"Regional is the new national\" - I can't help but recall that showstopper line when I look at the growing craze for regional food.

A luxurious café blend of heritage and modern elegance

The Cottage Cafe by La Polo has officially opened in Central Delhi, seamlessly blending oldworld charm with modern luxury.

From theory to practice: The rise of competency-based education in universities

The International Labour Organization recently released a report on India's Labour market.

WHY OPENING A PLAYSCHOOL IS A SMART BUSINESS VENTURE

Οpening a playschool is an increasingly attractive business opportunity in today's competitive educational landscape.

CANADA'S STUDY PERMIT CAP: INDIAN STUDENTS EYE ALTERNATIVE DESTINATIONS

Recent changes in study permits and caps on Master's and PhD programs may lead to a decline in Indian students choosing Canada, with the US, UK, Australia, and Germany gaining appeal In a significant shift, Canada's recent reduction in study permits and caps on Master's and PhD programs may drive Indian students to explore alternative destinations for higher education.

INDIA DEFEAT BANGLADESH, MAKE CLEAN SWEEP OF TWO-TEST SERIES

Indian opener Yashavi Jaiswal's exceptional fifty in the second innings guided the hosts to a comfortable victory by seven wickets over Bangladesh at the Green Park on Tuesday.

Hockey: Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Chandigarh and UP register wins

Day 1 of the 14th Hockey India Junior Women National Championship 2024 in Ranchi saw action-packed matches as Hockey Maharashtra, Hockey Chandigarh, Uttar Pradesh Hockey and Hockey Jharkhand registered wins in their respective matches.

Alcaraz reaches China Open final with straight-set victory over Medvedev

Third-ranked Carlos Alcaraz's athleticism was again on show as he advanced to the final of the China Open with a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Daniil Medvedev on Tuesday.

Double podium for Maini at Red Bull Ring in DTM

After securing the first pole position of his DTM career and finishing in P3 on Saturday, Arjun Maini backed it up with another spectacular drive and P3 in Race 2 at the Red Bull Ring in Austria.

Suryavanshi sets record with quickest hundred for India U-19 in youth Tests

In the ongoing youth Test match between India U19 and Australia U19 in Chennai, Vaibhav Suryavanshi made history by registering the fastest hundred in U-19 Tests for India on Tuesday.