The newly freed Americans included US journalists Evan Gershkovich and Alsa Kurmasheva, ex-Marine Paul Whelan and Russian opposition politician Vladimir Kara-Murza. This is the largest prisoner swap with Russia since the Cold War that involved 24 prisoners, including eight from the Wets to Russia.
Biden's condolence message comes as the death count in Wayanad landslides has gone past 300, with 195 bodies recovered so far. Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan said the main priority is the rescue of the missing persons and rehabilitation will be initiated at the earliest.
Tensions have escalated further between Isreal and Hezbollah after the former killed top Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr in retaliation to the attack at Golan Heights that killed 12 children.
The gag order will continue to enforce limits on Trump's public commentary as the case progresses towards sentencing. This ruling is part of the broader legal challenges Trump faces amid his ongoing political activities.
The report claimed that the explosives had been hidden approximately two months ago in the guesthouse despite the fact the building is run and protected by the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps
India and Vietnam finalised a new action plan to enhance their strategic relations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasised a commitment to a free and rules-based Indo-Pacific, affirming India's stance in favour of development rather than "expansionism".
Judge Andrew Menary did not impose reporting restrictions on Rudakubana's identity, which had not previously been reported as he is under 18. Rudakubana was remanded in custody ahead of a further hearing in October.
According to Flightradar24, a Russian government plane, previously used in a prisoner swap between the United States and Russia, flew from Moscow to Kaliningrad, a Russian exclave bordering Poland and Lithuania, before returning to Moscow.
The conflict in the Middle East has entered a new phase in the wake of Israel's suspected assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran and an Israeli strike in Beirut against the top military commander of Iran-backed Hezbollah.
Bangladesh PM Hasina and several other Cabinet ministers have accused the right-wing Jamaat-e-Islami party and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir of playing a role in the violence during the student protests.
Iran's Axis of Resistance is a coalition with the potential to further destabilize the Middle East amid the ongoing Israel-Gaza conflict. Their coordinated actions against Israel and close ties to Iran could trigger wider conflicts, disrupt global trade, and worsen humanitarian crises.
Mohammed Deif is the alleged mastermind of the October 7 attacks on Israel that killed over 1,200 people when he launched 'Operation Al-Aqsa Storm'. He has been accused of numerous suicide bombings and has evaded several assassination attempts.
A Sri Lankan naval vessel collided with an Indian fishing boat in the early hours of Thursday, resulting in the death of a fisherman while another is missing. The fishermen issue is a contentious one in the ties between India and Sri Lanka and the matter was raised by Indian officials.
While North Korea is boosting its relations with Russia, it also seeks to remove US-imposed sanctions and elicit economic aid. Trump would be an ideal candidate for improving ties between the two countries due to his interaction with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in 2019.
The feud between Musk and Maduro comes as the latter is embroiled in a political crisis after winning the recent presidential election in Venezuela, which was largely expected in favour of the opposition. Musk has called Maduro "dictator" and "travesty" as the X owner opposes his socialist policies.
Three girls aged from 6 to 9 were fatally stabbed in a rampage allegedly committed by the 17-year-old suspect in Southport outside a Taylor Swift-themed kids' yoga class. The rampage sparked violent protests across London and several demonstrators hurled beer cans at PM's residence.
Speaking to a panel of Black journalists, Trump claimed that Harris has always downplayed her Black identity till she entered the US presidential race. Harris, the first woman of Indian and Black heritage to become Vice President, has long identified as both Black and Asian.
According to the Pentagon, the US reached plea deals with Mohammed, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak Bin 'Attash and Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi. They were allegedly involved in flying hijacked planes to the World trade Centre and the Pentagon, killing 3,000 people.
Amid rising tensions between Israel and Lebanon, the Indian Embassy in Beirut has advised Indian nationals to avoid non-essential travel and exercise caution.
Ismail Haniyeh, the chief of Hamas' political bureau and long targeted by Israel, was killed in an attack on his residence in Iran. His death has fuelled concerns of an all-out conflict between Iran and Israel and came at a critical time of the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.
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