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NIA Keeps UAPA Probe Open in Matthew VanDyke Case Despite Chargesheet Under Foreigners Law

American national Matthew VanDyke, whose case is under investigation by the NIA. The agency’s latest chargesheet does not invoke UAPA provisions, but prosecutors have told the court that the investigation…

US Destroyed 5 Iranian Oil Tankers After Attacks on Navy Warship

This screen grab made from handout video footage released by the US Central Command (CENTCOM) on X shows what CENTCOM says is US military forces striking an Iranian crude oil…

Netanyahu Under Fire Over Report UAE Warned of October 7 Attack

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Haaretz newspaper, in a report excerpted from a forthcoming book by its reporters, said UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan spoke to Netanyahu a week…

Trump Says Gas Prices Will Fall Below $2 After US ‘Wins’ War With Iran

US President Donald Trump gestures as he arrives at an airport wearing his trademark “Make America Great Again” cap. Trump has predicted that gasoline prices could eventually fall below $2…

Experience Mid-Autumn Festival Like a Local in Hong Kong This September

Hong Kong This September, Hong Kong invites visitors to step into the heart of Mid-Autumn Festival through a citywide celebration of light, heritage and togetherness. From spectacular lantern artistry and…

India Backs UN Map Reform, Draws Red Line on J&K and Ladakh

A world map illustrating the global landmasses. India has supported a UN resolution encouraging equal-area map projections while insisting that Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh must be depicted in accordance…

India Flags Abhayrab Rabies Vaccine Batch as Substandard, Potentially Spurious

The vials were labelled as Abhayrab batch number KE25012. (Representational Image) The finding marks the second time in less than two years that concerns have been raised about counterfeit Abhayrab…

India, Belgium Elevate Partnership with Focus on Trade, Defence and Critical Technologies

New Delhi, September 3, 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Belgian Prime Minister Bart De Wever during the latter’s visit to India. The two countries agreed to deepen cooperation across…

Trump Floats Renaming Strait of Hormuz as ‘Trump Strait’

President Donald Trump. It is the latest in a series of geographical name changes floated by Trump, and comes after he claimed US sovereignty over the strait that Tehran has…

Rubio Says No India-Iran Trade Deal, Warns Against Helping Tehran Evade US Sanctions

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says he does not believe India and Iran are negotiating a trade deal, but warns that countries helping Tehran circumvent American sanctions could themselves…