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Trump criticizes Israel’s airstrike in Qatar, calls It counterproductive to US and Israeli goals

US President Donald Trump condemned Israel’s airstrike on Hamas leaders in Qatar, describing it as counterproductive to both US and Israeli interests, while the attack drew global criticism and heightened regional tensions.

Israel intensifies assault on Gaza City as Netanyahu orders evacuation ahead of ground operation

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has urged residents of northern Gaza City to evacuate immediately, warning of an impending ground operation as Israeli airstrikes intensify, leaving dozens dead and worsening the humanitarian crisis.

Nepal PM and President’s houses torched amid massive Gen Z protests, border with India on high alert as protests intensify

Nepal faces widespread Gen Z-led protests as the social media ban sparks violent demonstrations, with arson targeting the Prime Minister and President’s residences, parliament set ablaze, and security along the India border on high alert.

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China urges India to ensure fair ground for its firms as trade surges

Chinese envoy urges fair treatment for Chinese enterprises, recalls PM Modi–Xi outreach amid border tensions and global tariff wars.

Trump aide warns India against delaying trade concessions, says “it won’t end well”

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro cautions that India’s high tariffs and alignment with Russia and China could jeopardize US–India trade relations, repeating his “Maharaja of tariffs” jab.

WHO urges Taliban to lift restrictions on female aid workers in quake-hit Afghanistan

With only 10% of medical staff in affected areas being women—often limited to midwives and nurses—the WHO says that male guardian rules and no-skin-contact edicts must be lifted so female workers can provide critical care.

US tightens walk-in visa policy: Indians must schedule interviews only in home country

The US has ended third-country appointments and scrapped Dropbox interview waivers, a move expected to extend wait times for Indian applicants across business, student, and work visa categories.