Monday, July 13, 2026

INDIA

Tiger kills, devours farmer in UP

A tiger killed a 50-year-old farmer in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district and devoured more than 80 per cent of the victim's body, with...

Ex-officer not guilty over 2018 US school shooting response

A former school resource officer who stayed outside during the February 2018 massacre at the Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida,...

GEF approves plans to put nature on recovery path

The Global Environment Facility’s (GEF) governing board has approved plans to establish a “game-changing” new fund to finance the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal...

Judges suggest dropping bribery charge in Netanyahu’s corruption trial

Judges of an Israeli court have proposed that the prosecution consider dropping the bribery charge in the corruption trial of Prime Minister Benjamin...

Protesters clash with riot officers at march for killed teen in France

French security forces have deployed tear gas as they clashed with protesters during a rally triggered by the fatal shooting of Nahel M,...

Over 120 mn Americans across dozen states under air quality alerts due to Canadian...

More than 120 million people across more than a dozen US states from the Midwest to the East Coast are under air quality...

In 2.5 months, more than 2.6 million people flee homes in Sudan: UN

Since fighting broke out in Sudan two-and-a-half months before, more than 2.6 million people have fled their homes, with more than 5,60,000 of...

Jordan summons Swedish ambassador over Quran burning in Stockholm

Jordan's Foreign Ministry has summoned the Swedish Ambassador in Amman in protest of the burning of a copy of the Muslim holy book...

SL Central Bank assures to protect 57 mn bank accounts amid DDR

Clearing doubts and speculations that domestic debt restructuring (DDR) would not affect the country’s banking system, Sri Lanka Central Bank assured that 57...

Western sanctions, exit of foreign firms bring opportunities for Russian businesses: Putin

Western sanctions and the departure of foreign companies have a positive effect on the Russian economy, as such moves have expanded business opportunities...