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India slams Pakistan at UN, questions report for overlooking religious discrimination in developed nationsIndia criticised Pakistan at the United Nations over alleged discrimination against religious minorities, citing shrinking minority populat...
'Knocked the hell out of them, we may go a little further': Trump says Iran will never have nuclear weaponUS President Donald Trump said Iran must not be allowed to acquire nuclear weapons, defending his administration's pressure campaign agains...
Pakistan's decades of interfaith promises fail to protect Sindh's Hindu minoritiesAccording to The Express Tribune, the event, organised by the Christian Study Circle at a local hotel, brought together political represent...
Beyond the ballot: Why Israel's next leader may stick to Netanyahu's doctrineIsrael's upcoming election is unlikely to change its aggressive stance towards Iran and Palestinian statehood. Even if Benjamin Netanyahu r...
India rejects ‘negative characterisation’ at UN, warns against treating unverified allegations as verdictIndia has opposed attempts at the United Nations to turn unverified allegations and incomplete statistics into a “negative characterisation...
Oil rises on Middle East supply worriesOil prices are climbing amid increasing supply worries in the Middle East. Ongoing attacks on maritime vessels beyond the Strait of Hormuz ...
Oil tanker on fire after hitting mine in Hormuz: Iran's GuardsAn oil tanker struck a mine south of the Strait of Hormuz, resulting in significant damage after the explosion. The tanker was reportedly n...
Lehra do Tiranga: Delhi Police files multiple FIRs for violation of prohibitory ordersThe prohibitory orders, issued under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita, banned mass gatherings in Connaught Place and a...
Mohammed bin Salman faces most consequential test yet as Saudi Arabia comes under Houthi fireMohammed bin Salman is currently grappling with increasing Houthi attacks that threaten Saudi infrastructure and international stability. T...
5 killed, 16 injured in Houthi attack on Yemen's Aden presidential palaceA recent Houthi attack targeted the al-Maashiq Presidential Palace in Yemen, killing five people and injuring 16 others. Following this str...
Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro says new torture allegations are 'false'Nicolas Maduro and Cilia Flores are accused of leading a torture campaign against numerous victims, including Americans. They appeared in c...
US Iran war: Tehran says oil tanker on fire in Strait of HormuzIran's army reported a fire on an oil tanker in the eastern Strait of Hormuz. The vessel was allegedly disabled its tracking systems before...
Hegseth vows to stop Iran getting nuclear weapons as anti-war protesters disrupt speechUS War Secretary Pete Hegseth emphasized that the United States must act to prevent Iran's nuclear ambitions. Protests erupted during his s...
Advocate moves NHRC seeking safeguards for people detained during Delhi agitation; seeks food, water and medical careAdvocate Virendra Vashist has approached the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), seeking preventive measures to ensure adequate food, ...
India urges UN human rights mechanisms to avoid politicisation, selectivityIndia presented its statement at the UNGA Third Committee, emphasizing the need to respect cultural contexts in human rights. The country a...
US hits Bank of America with $1.2 billion fine, says it violated money laundering, sanctions lawsThe US Treasury Department announced a $1.2 billion fine against Bank of America for violating anti-money laundering laws. This penalty mar...
NHRC has grown into trusted address for aggrieved: Chief Justice of India Surya KantChief Justice of India (CJI) Surya Kant said the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has grown into a trusted institution for the numbe...
‘Stop preaching homilies’: India calls out lies and falsehoods peddled by Pakistan at UN; slams Kashmir claimsIndia addressed the UN General Assembly, condemning Pakistan for its ongoing misrepresentation of Jammu and Kashmir. Member of Parliament M...
Nobel Peace Prize 2026: Who is Indian origin South African jurist Navanethem "Navi" Pillay?Navanethem Navi Pillay has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize for her human rights advocacy. Her career includes landmark cases and ro...
India flags double standards on human rights, says UNHRC lacks focus on terror victimsIndia reaffirmed its dedication to human rights during the 63rd session of the UN Human Rights Council. The country emphasized the need for...