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Spain officially launched Digital Nomad Visa, Indians pay ₹7,100 as application fee

Spain launches Digital Nomad Visa Spain has officially launched its long-anticipated Digital Nomad Visa, offering a new opportunity for non-European Union nationals to live and work remotely from within Spanish territory.  This new visa is designed to attract remote workers, freelancers, and digital professionals who are employed by or contractually tied to companies located outside...

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UK to recognise State of Palestine in September unless Israel commits to long-term peace

Updated: Jul 30th, 2025 Downing Street urged Israel to take substantive steps to end ‘the appalling situation in Gaza’ and commit to a long-term and sustainable peace, or else the British government will recognise the State of Palestine in September to ‘protect the viability of the two-state solution’.  In a statement, Downing Street called on...

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Powerful 8.7 magnitude earthquake hits Russia’s Kamchatka, tsunami warning issued

Updated: Jul 30th, 2025 A massive earthquake measuring 8.7 on the Richter scale struck off the coast of Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula early Wednesday, prompting a tsunami warning across parts of the Pacific.  The US Geological Survey (USGS) reported that the quake occurred at approximately 23:24 GMT on Tuesday, with its epicentre located about 125 km...

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Four killed, including NYPD officer, in Manhattan skyscraper shooting

A lone gunman went on a rampage at a posh Park Avenue office building in New York, shooting dead a Bangladeshi immigrant police officer and three others before killing himself.  The shooter entered the building housing the world’s largest multinational investment company, BlackRock, on Monday evening (local time), carrying an M4 rifle, shot police officer...

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Two killed after stabbing attack in London

Updated: Jul 29th, 2025 London stabbing incident Two men were killed and two others injured in a shocking stabbing incident at a business premises on Long Lane in London, United Kingdom, local media reported.   The Metropolitan Police were called at around 1 pm (local time) on Monday, following reports that multiple individuals had been assaulted,...

Trump Deploys Nuclear Submarines After Russia’s Medvedev Issues ‘Provocative’ Threats
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Trump Deploys Nuclear Submarines After Russia’s Medvedev Issues ‘Provocative’ Threats

In a bold move escalating global tensions, U.S. President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he has ordered two nuclear submarines to be deployed near Russian waters. This decision came in direct response to what he called “highly provocative statements” made by former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. Taking to his social media platform Truth Social, Trump...

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Trump deserves Nobel Peace Prize for resolving global conflicts including Ind-Pak tensions, says White House

Updated: Aug 1st, 2025 US President Donald Trump should be honoured with the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts in resolving multiple international disputes, including the long-standing tensions between India and Pakistan, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said during a briefing on Thursday. Speaking at the White House, Leavitt stated that Trump has played...

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New York declares state of emergency as flash floods submerge Queens, disrupt New Jersey

Updated: Aug 1st, 2025 Image: X (@nycgob) A powerful storm system has triggered flash floods and widespread disruption across New York and New Jersey, prompting authorities to issue a state of emergency and urgent public safety warnings. Torrential rains flooded streets, stranded commuters, and overwhelmed drainage systems in several areas, including Queens. The National Weather...

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Aid distribution in Gaza hampered despite checkpoint deliveries: UN humanitarians

Updated: Aug 1st, 2025 Aid distribution in Gaza UN humanitarians said that as starvation worsens in Gaza, efforts to swiftly distribute aid are being hampered by delays, looting and military operations, even as shipments continue to arrive through Israeli checkpoints. The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that earlier this week,...