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October 8, 2026 1:21 PM

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India calls for flexibility, pragmatism and mutual respect ahead of COP31

India has called for flexibility, pragmatism and mutual respect to secure ambitious and balanced outcomes at the upcoming UNFCCC COP31. Speaking at the Plenary Discussion on Political Landing Zones and Outcomes at the Pre-COP31 meeting in Fiji, Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Chan...

October 8, 2026 1:43 PM

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India accuses Pakistan of ‘doublespeak’ on terrorism at UN

India has accused Pakistan of “doublespeak” on terrorism, saying Islamabad is attempting to gloss over its support for terror groups by announcing a reward for information on Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar. India said the world has not forgotten the 9/11, 26/11 and Pahalgam attacks. Exercising ...

October 8, 2026 9:56 AM

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Three killed, 36 injured in Houthi attacks on Saudi airports

The conflict in Yemen has further escalated, with the Houthis claiming missile and drone attacks on Saudi Arabia and government-held areas of Yemen. Saudi Arabia said three people were killed and 36 injured in attacks on Abha International Airport and King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on O...

October 8, 2026 8:17 AM

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Massive Russian strike kills 25, injures 100 in Ukraine

A massive Russian strike killed 25 people and injured 100 others in Ukraine yesterday. Russia launched 70 missiles alongside dozens of attack drones targeting Kyiv and a dozen other Ukrainian regions. The heaviest toll occurred in Pryluky in the northern Chernihiv region, where a missile obliterated...

October 7, 2026 7:44 PM

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UAE begins crackdown on packaged food products to control obesity

  The UAE has started implementing new limits on sodium, processed sugar and fat content in selected packaged food products, as part of a national effort to improve nutrition and reduce obesity and other noncommunicable diseases linked to unhealthy diets.   The Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoH...