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State Of Emergency Declared On Santorini Over Growing Fears Of Earthquake Activity

07 Feb 2025 00:46 AM IST

Greek authorities have declared a state of emergency on Santorini following a powerful earthquake and ongoing seismic activity. Thousands have fled the island, while experts fear a potential stronger tremor.

Ukraine Receives French Mirage 2000 And Dutch F-16 Jets To Bolster Air Defense

07 Feb 2025 00:26 AM IST

These advanced fighter jets will enhance Ukraine’s defense capabilities, marking a significant step in modernizing its air force with support from European allies.

India’s Role in Commonwealth Is “Incredible”: Patricia Scotland

06 Feb 2025 23:59 PM IST

Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland praised India’s technological advancements and commitment to sustainable development

Democrats Urge Probe Into Musk’s Government Team Over National Security Concerns

06 Feb 2025 22:32 PM IST

Democrats request an investigation into possible security threats posed by Musk’s team, citing unauthorized access to government systems and concerns over privacy and data protection at several federal agencies.

Hungary President Viktor Orban Exits From WHO Amid Growing Global Backlash

06 Feb 2025 21:56 PM IST

Orban’s office suggests Hungary could reconsider its WHO membership, citing US and Argentina’s recent withdrawals over disputes about the organization’s influence and health management.

Hamas Slams Trump’s Gaza Plan As ‘Occupation,’ Calls For Arab Summit Amid Israel Exit Plan

06 Feb 2025 21:49 PM IST

Trump’s Gaza relocation plan drew backlash, with Hamas calling it an occupation and urging Arab nations to convene. Israel prepares for voluntary Gaza exits while the UN warns against displacement.

Bezos Earth Fund Halts Key Climate Funding As Billionaires Shift Under Trump

06 Feb 2025 21:20 PM IST

The Bezos Earth Fund ended its support for SBTi, a key climate watchdog, amid fears billionaires are aligning with Trump’s policies. Experts warn of a broader retreat from corporate climate commitments.

Putin-Trump Meeting In The Works: High-Stakes Talks Expected Soon

06 Feb 2025 21:12 PM IST

Russian lawmaker Leonid Slutsky confirmed that preparations for a Putin-Trump meeting are progressing, with potential topics including Ukraine, nuclear arms control, and energy. The meeting could take place as early as February or March.

‘Cocaine Is Not Worse Than Whiskey,’ Says Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro | Watch

06 Feb 2025 18:58 PM IST

Colombian President Gustavo Petro argues that cocaine is not more harmful than whiskey and is illegal mainly due to its Latin American origin, calling for global legalization.

Darien Gap: The Treacherous 97-Km Jungle Migrants Risk to Enter the US

06 Feb 2025 18:13 PM IST

The US recently deported 104 Indian migrants, handcuffed and shackled for a nearly 24-hour flight to India. Many had attempted illegal entry through the treacherous Darien Gap, a dense jungle connecting Colombia and Panama. This perilous journey has become a key route for migrants worldwide, despite extreme dangers from wildlife,

Thai PM Meets Xi in Beijing as Uyghur Deportation Fears Grow

06 Feb 2025 18:04 PM IST

Thai PM Paetongtarn Shinawatra met Xi Jinping in Beijing amid concerns over the deportation of 48 Uyghurs detained in Thailand. The UN urged Thailand to protect them, warning of potential torture if repatriated. Meanwhile, Xi emphasized strengthening bilateral ties in infrastructure and digital economy.