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Updated: Aug 13, 2025 14:32 IST

UK Deputy PM demands China explain redacted 'Super-Embassy' plans amid security, human rights concerns

The Deputy Prime Minister and Housing Secretary of the United Kingdom, Angela Rayner, has officially requested that the Chinese government clarify why sections of its architectural designs for a proposed "super-embassy" in central London have been significantly redacted, cautioning that a lack of transparency might endanger planning approval, according to Phayul's report.

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Updated: Aug 13, 2025 13:52 IST

Macron acknowledges France's role in "repressive" war against Camero

French President Emmanuel Macron acknowledged France's role in a "war" against Cameroonian independence, marked by "repressive violence," in a letter to President Paul Biya. He accepted France's responsibility, promised archival access for researchers, and proposed a bi

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Updated: Aug 13, 2025 11:41 IST

French President Emmanuel Macron signs law banning bee-killing pesti

French President Macron signed a law banning the bee-killing pesticide acetamiprid after a petition by over two million people. The Constitutional Council ruled it risks human health. The law, called the Duplomb law, aims to protect the environment despite criticism fro

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Updated: Aug 13, 2025 11:20 IST

Macron calls Israel's Gaza plan "disaster waiting to happen," propos

French President Macron condemned Israel's Gaza expansion plan as a "disaster waiting to happen" and called for a UN-led international mission to stabilise Gaza, urging a permanent ceasefire to protect civilians and end the conflict, according to France 24.

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Updated: Aug 13, 2025 09:37 IST

"Ireland is your home too": Former Irish cricketer Kevin O'Brien con

Former Irish cricketer Kevin O'Brien has strongly condemned the recent violent and racist attacks on Indian citizens in Ireland, calling the acts "hateful" and unrepresentative of the Irish people.

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Updated: Aug 13, 2025 09:16 IST

Zelensky says "we will not leave Donbass" and rules out land swap wi

Ukrainian President Zelensky ruled out withdrawing troops from Donbass, rejecting any land swap with Russia. He warned ceding territory would enable future aggression, responding to US President Trump's comments on a possible peace deal involving concessions, RT reporte

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Updated: Aug 13, 2025 00:19 IST

"It's silly": Military aviation analyst on renewed warmth in US-Pak

In an exclusive interview with ANI, Cooper suggested that Pakistan's recent actions are aimed at making US President Donald Trump look like a peacemaker.

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Updated: Aug 12, 2025 23:05 IST

"More or less known since May": Austrian analyst on IAF's S-400 defe

Tom Cooper, a well-known Austrian military analyst and historian specialising in combat aviation and conflict analysis hailed the Indian Air Force's (IAF) downing of five Pakistani jets during Operation Sindoor as a "major tactical, operational, and strategic achievemen

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Updated: Aug 12, 2025 18:26 IST

UN Expert urges China to protect imprisoned Human Rights Defenders

China should protect the rights of human rights defenders who are imprisoned, ensuring they are not subjected to torture or mistreatment, according to a UN expert, as reported by the United Nations Human Rights Office (UNHRO).

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Updated: Aug 12, 2025 10:43 IST

"We must now find a way to force Netanyahu to think clearly," says I

Italy's Defence Minister Guido Crosetto said sanctions against Israel may be considered to pressure its government amid the Gaza conflict. He called for distinguishing governments from peoples, condemned the violence, opposed recognizing a Palestinian state now, and sup

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Updated: Aug 11, 2025 22:05 IST

JSMM Chief Shafi Burfat labels Pak army chief Asim Munir a global th

He accused Munir of harbouring "hatred against Hindus" and promoting extremist ideology, adding that the general had made "irresponsible statements" regarding nuclear weapons, including remarks about destroying "half the world" as if it were a trivial matter.

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Updated: Aug 11, 2025 21:33 IST

Ukraine-Russia war: Zelenskyy dials PM Modi, proposes to meet him in

This conversation comes amid heightened tensions between Russia and Ukraine, with the US and other countries exploring ways to end the conflict. India has maintained a balanced approach, advocating for peaceful resolution while also strengthening ties with both Russi

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Updated: Aug 11, 2025 18:24 IST

Portugal battles three major blazes in mountainous north, forcing ev

Wildfires encroaching on the villages of Palhais, Reboleiro, Aldeia Nova and Aldeia Velha were the most concerning.

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Updated: Aug 11, 2025 18:14 IST

JSFM to mark Aug 14 as Black Day, condemns Pakistan’s oppression, ca

The state of Pakistan and its military have illicitly appropriated Sindh's territories and intentionally hindered the natural flow of the Indus River, devastating our agricultural sector and pushing millions into destitution.

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Updated: Aug 11, 2025 14:57 IST

PoJK activist Amjad Ayub Mirza alleges Pakistan army forcing mass di

PoJK activist Amjad Ayub Mirza accused the Pakistan Army of forcibly displacing Pashtun villagers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under the guise of anti-terror operations, aiming to seize resource-rich lands and suppress local resistance.

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Updated: Aug 10, 2025 22:58 IST

Russia: Teenager dead after pit bike collides with car near Kursk

In the Kursk region, a teenager driving a pit bike was killed in a collision with a car. The passenger of the pit bike, his age, was injured. This was reported by the press service of the regional department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia.

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Updated: Aug 10, 2025 22:20 IST

Russia: Two children injured as five cars collide in Novosibirsk

In Novosibirsk, five cars collided on the Dimitrovsky Bridge, resulting in injuries to two small children. This was reported by the city traffic Police.

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Updated: Aug 10, 2025 08:52 IST

Zelensky rejects Trump's "territory swap" idea, vows no concessions

Ukrainian President Zelensky rejected US President Trump's suggestion of a territory swap with Russia, vowing not to cede any land under Russian control. He accused Putin of seeking to legitimize occupied regions in exchange for a war pause, RT reported.

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Updated: Aug 10, 2025 08:30 IST

466 arrested in London protest backing banned Palestine Action

London police arrested 466 people at a protest supporting Palestine Action, a group recently banned as a "terror organisation." Critics, including Amnesty International and an MP, condemned the arrests as an attack on free speech. The ban followed the group's damaging o

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Updated: Aug 09, 2025 22:07 IST

Earthquake of magnitude 6.1 strikes Kuril Islands

An earthquake of magnitude 6.1 struck the Kuril Islands on Saturday evening, as reported by the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).

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Updated: Aug 09, 2025 20:29 IST

Grateful for the support: Zelenskyy speaks to UK PM Starmer for "tru

"I spoke with UK Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer. I am grateful for the support. We share the same view on the need for a truly lasting peace for Ukraine and on the danger of Russia's plan to reduce everything to discussing the impossible," Zelenskyy said.

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