Aarna Saini 
File picture of Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. | Photo Credit: Reuters Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said early on Monday (September 1, 2025) that a suspect has been arrested in the murder of former parliamentary speaker Andriy Parubiy, a crime that shook the war-torn country. “The suspect has given an initial testimony,” Mr. Zelenskyy said on … Read more
The quake was at a depth of 10 km, the German Research Center for Geosciences said. Image for representation only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto A magnitude 6.0 earthquake struck southeastern Afghanistan on Sunday (August 31, 2025), the German Research Center for Geosciences (GFZ) said. Nine people were killed and 25 others were injured in … Read more
China’s President Xi Jinping speaks during a bilateral meeting with Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu ahead of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025, in Tianjin, China, August 31, 2025 | Photo Credit: Reuters Chinese President Xi Jinping met Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu in Tianjin on Sunday (August 31, 2025) and called for deepening bilateral ties … Read more
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz announced on Sunday (August 31, 2025) that a spokesperson for Hamas’ armed wing, Abu Obeida, was killed in Gaza over the weekend. Obeida’s last statement was on Friday as Israel began the initial stages of a new military offensive in Gaza City, declaring the area a combat zone. Hamas has … Read more
Shelling by Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces killed at least seven people and wounded 71 others in El-Fasher, a medical source said Sunday, as the paramilitary group launched its fiercest offensive yet on the besieged city. El-Fasher, the last major city in the vast western Darfur region still under army control, has become the most violent … Read more
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Trump administration is continuing its talks with trading partners despite a U.S. appeals court ruling that most of President Donald Trump’s tariffs are illegal, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said on Sunday (August 31, 2025). “Our trading partners, they continue to work very closely … Read more
The Iran-backed Houthis on Sunday (August 31, 2025) raided offices of the United Nations’ food and children’s agencies in Yemen’s capital, detaining at least one UN employee, officials said, as the rebels tighten security across Sanaa following the Israeli killing of their prime minister and several Cabinet members. Abeer Etefa, a spokesperson for the World … Read more
French Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Jean-Noel Barrot. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot insisted that Greenland “is not for sale,” and criticized the U.S. for its intentions to take control of the strategic Arctic territory during a visit Sunday to its capital, Nuuk. Mr. Barrot spoke in a news … Read more
Demonstrators hold a banner during the ‘March for Australia’ anti-immigration rally, in Sydney, Australia, on August 31, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters The Australian government on Sunday (August 31, 2025) has disapproved the campaigns taking place across various cities against increasing migration of Indians, saying “brand of far-right activism grounded in racism and ethnocentrism” has … Read more
Families take shelter in a camp after fleeing from flooded areas following torrential rains and rising water level in the Ravi River, on the outskirts of Lahore, Pakistan, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025. | Photo Credit: AP Nearly half a million people have been displaced by flooding in eastern Pakistan after days of heavy rain swelled … Read more
