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Claims of abuse surface after Greta Thunberg’s detention during intercepted Gaza aid flotilla

Eyewitnesses claim climate activist Greta Thunberg was dragged, beaten, and forced to wear an Israeli flag after being detained with other volunteers aboard a humanitarian flotilla bound for Gaza. Israel denies all allegations of abuse.

Pakistan Army aides approach US with proposal to build and run Arabian Sea port

Reports suggest senior aides of Pakistan’s Army Chief have approached Washington with an offer to build and operate a new port on the Arabian Sea, raising questions over Islamabad’s economic strategy and geopolitical balancing.

US companies push back against Trump’s proposal for hefty H-1B fee

A coalition of industry groups, unions, and institutions have filed suit and publicly opposed the steep new fee, warning it could stifle innovation and burden employers heavily reliant on foreign talent.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

PM Modi backs Trump’s Gaza peace push as Hamas agrees to free hostages, join talks

Hamas signals readiness to release captives and cede Gaza administration as Trump halts Israeli bombing and Israel weighs conditions.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Dutch chip giant hails PM Modi’s business acumen, slams EU leaders for accessibility gap

ASML executive praises Modi’s candid, hands-on approach as India positions itself for a semiconductor revolution.

Russian President Vladimir Putin

India will never bow to humiliation: Putin hits back at Trump’s oil tariff pressure

Russian President warns Washington of economic blowback, vows to ease trade imbalance with New Delhi ahead of December visit.

tariff

Exporters reel under us tariffs as relief stalls, government weighs reforms over handouts

Rising costs, shrinking orders and risk of job losses deepen exporters’ distress while centre adopts wait-and-watch approach.