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Romania shoots down explosive drone near Black Sea gas project as Russia tensions escalate
Romania destroys an explosive drone near the Neptun Deep gas project as Black Sea tensions raise new NATO and European energy-security concerns.
Hong Kong convicts Tiananmen vigil leaders as national security ruling tests limits of peaceful dissent
Hong Kong convicts two Tiananmen vigil leaders of subversion, raising new questions over peaceful dissent, free speech and national security law.
Pennsylvania plane-helicopter crash investigation deepens after NTSB recovers crucial flight data
NTSB recovers crucial flight data after a Cessna hits a Pennsylvania police helicopter, killing one pilot and leaving investigators searching for answers.
New York boosts Capitol security after authorities disrupt alleged ISIS-inspired terror plot
FBI disrupts an alleged ISIS-inspired plot to bomb the New York State Capitol as authorities charge an Albany woman and tighten security.
India’s relaxed China-linked FDI rules draw 29 proposals worth Rs 4,895cr
Twenty-nine investments worth ₹4,895.65 crore have been reported under India’s revised framework allowing limited non-controlling land-border beneficial ownership through the automatic route.
India’s core-sector growth reaches 5.4% in July as infrastructure activity holds firm
Output across India’s nine core industries increased 5.4% year on year in July 2026, with iron ore, cement and electricity offsetting contractions in crude oil, natural gas and fertilisers.
Sugar prices reach Rs 55.70/kg as Centre opens duty-free imports
The Centre has imposed stock controls, opened duty-free raw sugar imports and urged mills to begin crushing earlier after domestic prices rose sharply between July 20 and August 20.
Uttar Pradesh pan masala crackdown: DGGI detects Rs 185cr evasion across six premises
Coordinated searches across Chitrakoot and Banda uncovered 27 undeclared pouch-packing machines and more than 15.5 lakh finished pouches, according to the Directorate General of GST Intelligence.
US begins deporting migrants to Liberia under deal covering up to 1,200 non-Liberians
The United States has sent its first 20 third-country deportees to Liberia under an agreement covering as many as 1,200 people, expanding Donald Trump’s controversial strategy of removing migrants to countries other than their own.
US declares Myanmar scholar Min Zin wrongfully detained by China ahead of Trump-Xi summit
Washington has formally declared U.S. citizen and Myanmar analyst Min Zin wrongfully detained by China, elevating his release into a diplomatic priority weeks before Donald Trump hosts Xi Jinping.