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July 27, 2026 10:30 AM

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Iran warns Ukraine of response over reported attack on commercial vessel

Head of the Iranian parliament's National Security Commission Ebrahim Azizi has warned Ukraine that a reported attack on an Iranian commercial vessel in the Caspian Sea will not go unanswered.   In a social media post, Azizi said any attack on Iran comes with a cost and suggested Ukraine would face ...

July 27, 2026 7:30 AM

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NFDC invites entries for 57th International Film Festival of India

The National Film Development Corporation has officially opened entries for the 57th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) scheduled to take place in Goa from November 20 to 28, 2026.   The IFFI, Asia’s oldest film festival, will feature the flagship Indian Panorama section, showcasing 25...

July 26, 2026 9:04 PM

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One oil tanker exploded after hitting naval mine in Strait of Hormuz

  An oil tanker exploded after striking a naval mine in the Strait of Hormuz today The vessel had allegedly deviated from a shipping route designated by Iranian authorities. The explosion occurred in one of the world's busiest energy corridors amid heightened regional tensions following recent US-Ir...

July 26, 2026 5:27 PM

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Four more international sites added to UNESCO World Heritage List

  UNESCO today added the World War II D-Day landing beaches in France, Greece’s Mount Olympus, Japan’s ancient capitals of Asuka and Fujiwara, and South Sudan’s Boma-Badingilo Migratory Landscape to the World Heritage List. The designations were approved during a UNESCO committee meeting in Busan, S...

July 26, 2026 7:51 AM

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Germany: Van rams into Berlin Pride crowd, killing one and injuring 15

In Germany, one person was killed and fifteen others injured after a van ploughed into crowds gathered for Berlin's annual LGBTQ+ Pride celebrations, prompting police to call off the event. Authorities said several of the injured remain in critical condition. Firefighters, paramedics, ambulances and...