Afghanistan Earthquake 2025: Over 600 Killed, 1,500 Injured as Rescuers Race Against Time
A devastating 6.0 magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan, killing more than 600 people and injuring over 1,500. Entire villages in Kunar province were razed as rescuers scrambled to reach survivors trapped under rubble. The disaster comes amid Afghanistan’s worsening humanitarian crisis.
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The Hongqi L5: State Car in Which PM Modi Travelled at SCO Summit 2025
At the SCO Summit 2025 in Tianjin, Prime Minister Narendra Modi travelled in Chinese President Xi Jinping’s preferred Hongqi L5 limousine. More than just a car ride, the moment carried deep diplomatic symbolism, highlighting India-China rapprochement, the prestige of the Hongqi brand, and the shifting global order.
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Meet Xiao He: Humanoid Robot Assisting Journalists at SCO Summit 2025 in Tianjin
At the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit 2025 in Tianjin, China has deployed Xiao He, a humanoid AI robot, to assist journalists with multilingual support, real-time information, and emotional recognition technology.
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Trump Body Double Theory Trends After Health Rumors and Trump Is Dead Viral Hoax
After days of health rumors and viral hashtags like #TrumpIsDead and #WhereIsTrump, Donald Trump was photographed golfing in Virginia. Yet conspiracy theories spread online, with some claiming a “body double” replaced him.
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Putin in China for SCO Summit 2025: Russia and China Unite Against Sanctions, Call for Fairer Global Order
At the 25th SCO Summit in Tianjin, Vladimir Putin stressed Russia and China’s united opposition to Western sanctions and called for reforms of the IMF and World Bank to build a fairer global financial system.
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‘Dragon and Elephant Must Come Together’: PM Modi and Xi Jinping Hold Historic Talks in China After 7 Years
Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Chinese President Xi Jinping in Tianjin during the SCO Summit 2025, marking his first visit to China in seven years. Both leaders called for strengthening India-China relations on the basis of mutual trust, respect, and sensitivity.
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Houthi Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi Killed in Israeli Airstrikes on Yemen’s Capital Sanaa
Houthi Prime Minister Ahmed al-Rahawi was killed in Israeli airstrikes on Yemen’s capital Sanaa, according to Yemeni media and Israeli officials. The strikes also targeted top Houthi leaders, including the defence minister and military chief of staff, in what Israel called a “complex operation.”
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US Revokes Visas of Palestinian Officials Ahead of UN General Assembly, Citing Terror Links
The US has revoked and denied visas for Palestinian Authority and Palestine Liberation Organization officials, including President Mahmoud Abbas, ahead of the UN General Assembly. The decision, citing terrorism links and unilateral statehood efforts, has sparked global controversy, UN concerns, and strong criticism from Palestinians.
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US Ends Tariff Exemption on Small Packages Under $800: What It Means for Shoppers, Small Businesses, and E-Commerce
The United States has ended its long-standing tariff exemption on imported packages worth $800 or less, a move aimed at curbing tariff evasion and drug smuggling. While the Trump administration calls it a step toward fair trade and higher customs revenues, small businesses, e-commerce firms, and consumers brace for higher costs, shipping delays, and global supply chain disruptions.
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Turkey Cuts All Trade Ties with Israel, Closes Airspace and Ports Over Gaza War
Turkey has completely severed trade and economic ties with Israel, shut its airspace to Israeli aircraft, and barred maritime access for Israeli ships. The move marks a historic escalation in diplomatic tensions amid the Gaza war. Here’s the full report.
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