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Belgium to recognize Palestinian state and sanction Israeli officials

Belgium announces plans to recognize Palestine at the UN General Assembly and impose sanctions on Israeli ministers in response to Gaza violence.

Peter Navarro cites Brahmins in justification for 50% tariff on Indian goods

White House trade adviser Peter Navarro linked India’s Brahmin community to profiteering from discounted Russian oil while defending the U.S. decision to impose a 50% tariff on Indian imports, sparking criticism from Indian politicians.

PM Modi stresses security and connectivity at SCO Summit, meets Putin for bilateral talks

At the SCO Summit in Tianjin, Prime Minister Modi advocated collective efforts against terrorism under his “Security, Connectivity & Opportunity” agenda and later met President Putin to reinforce energy and strategic ties amid global pressures.

PM Modi meets Xi Jinping in Tianjin on sidelines of SCO summit amid focus on tariffs and border tensions

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping on the sidelines of the SCO summit in Tianjin, with discussions focusing on border tensions, trade concerns, and India’s relations with Russia amid global geopolitical shifts.

Pakistan ready for dialogue with India on all issues but will not beg: FM Ishaq Dar

Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has reiterated Islamabad’s willingness to engage in a comprehensive dialogue with India on all outstanding issues, including the Jammu and Kashmir dispute, but emphasized that Pakistan will not beg for talks.

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Indian driver jailed in Singapore for fatal crash that killed NUS law professor

Court finds repeat traffic offender guilty of reckless driving while on phone; lifetime driving ban imposed.

Trump defies court ruling, says tariffs continue despite being declared illegal

A federal appeals court has struck down most of Donald Trump’s sweeping global tariffs as unlawful, but Trump said the measures remain in place until October and vowed to fight the ruling at the Supreme Court.