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Kate Middleton subtly honors Prince William with THIS fashion choice

Kate Middleton honored Prince William by wearing a Prince of Wales check tweed suit during her Suffolk and Kent visit. Her Gold Alphabet Necklace, featuring her children's initials, added a personal touch to her stylish ensemble.

Prince Harry makes surprise visit to Ukraine

Prince Harry made a surprise visit to Ukraine to support wounded soldiers amid the ongoing conflict with Russia. Arriving in Kyiv by train, he aimed to witness the war's impact and assist in the recovery process through his Invictus Games Foundation. His visit coincided with British foreign minister Yvette Cooper's trip to Ukraine, marking a significant diplomatic moment.

China's newest aircraft carrier sails through Taiwan Strait for the first time

China's newest aircraft carrier, the Fujian, has navigated the Taiwan Strait for the first time as part of its sea trials, heading to the South China Sea for training. The Chinese navy downplayed any aggressive intentions, despite the potential warning to the US and allies supporting Taiwan amid ongoing tensions over the island's status.

President Trump''s certain economic policies ''self-destrucitve'' for USA too: Ex RBI Guv Rangarajan

Former RBI Governor C Rangarajan criticized US President Trump's economic policies for stalling global trade and being self-destructive, particularly affecting India. Speaking at Icfai Foundation's convocation, he highlighted India's uneven growth, emphasizing the need for a transformative approach toward "Viksit Bharat," focusing on investment, technology, labor-intensive sectors, and social infrastructure to achieve equitable development.

Kremlin says Russia-Ukraine talks paused, accuses Europe of ‘hindering’ them

The Kremlin announced a pause in peace negotiations with Ukraine, blaming European countries for obstructing the process. Spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that while communication channels remain open, Russia is currently unable to proceed with talks, emphasizing Moscow's willingness to engage in peaceful dialogue despite the hindrances from Europe.

Ilhan Omar and others make harsh remarks after Charlie Kirk assassination

Political figures react to Charlie Kirk's shooting, with Rep. Ilhan Omar criticizing his past statements. Illinois Governor Pritzker and Sen. Mark Kelly condemn political violence while blaming rhetoric from both sides. The Panthers fired a staff member for insensitive comments about the incident.

Trump administration plans push at UN to restrict global asylum rights

The Trump administration plans to propose significant changes to global asylum rights at the upcoming UN General Assembly, advocating a shift from the current post-World War Two framework. Critics warn these changes could erode protections for those fleeing persecution, while the focus remains on prioritizing white South African refugees. The proposal aims to redefine asylum eligibility and processes globally.

UAE summons Israeli ambassador over attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar: Report

The UAE summoned the Israeli ambassador over Israel's attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar, highlighting tensions between the nations despite their economic ties. Relations have been strained since a planned Israeli annexation of the West Bank. The UAE condemned Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu's remarks, as Qatar prepares for an emergency summit regarding the conflict sparked by Hamas's recent attack on Israel.

'We also wish it was a mistake': Polish PM Tusk's swipe at Trump over Russian drone incursion

Polish PM Tusk rejected Trump's claim of a Russian drone incursion being a mistake. Poland shot down 17 Russian drones in its airspace, with NATO support, viewing it as a deliberate act of aggression, not an error.

Killer seen kicking Indian man’s head: 5 chilling details in Dallas beheading

An Indian motel manager was brutally beheaded by Yordanis Cobos-Martinez in Dallas after a dispute over a washing machine. The suspect attacked the victim in front of his family, kicked his severed head, and was arrested while holding the machete.

Stephen King's social media post about Charlie Kirk's tragic killing sparks uproar; ‘What a vile and horrific take’

Stephen King faced backlash for commenting on Charlie Kirk's murder, calling it an "example of American gun violence" before the shooter's motive was known. Kirk, a conservative influencer, was shot and killed during a campus event, sparking debates about political violence and gun regulation.

A Russian tattoo artist finds blind faith in his needle

Igor Mikhaylov, a legally blind tattoo artist in Moscow, creates Braille tattoos using his keen sense of touch and imagination. Despite his visual impairment, he has become popular for his unique approach, translating words into Braille for clients. Mikhaylov, also a classical guitarist and national table tennis champion, has developed his own tattooing technique, embracing challenges beyond his comfort zone.

Utah death penalty method: Charlie Kirk's assassination raises several questions; suspect still at large

Conservative activist Charlie Kirk was fatally shot during a university speech in Utah. The assassination has sparked discussions about the state's death penalty methods. The suspect remains at large, with the FBI offering a $100,000 reward for information.

Utah student saw man 'familiar' to suspect on campus roof weeks before Charlie Kirk's death

A Utah student reported seeing a man on the Losee Center roof weeks before Charlie Kirk's shooting. FBI seeks public help, released suspect images, and offered a $100,000 reward. Authorities found a rifle and believe the attack was targeted.

Impact of Nepal Gen Z protests: Cops hunt for 12,500 prisoners who escaped jail

Massive jailbreak in Nepal follows Gen Z protests against government, with 12,500 prisoners still at large. India heightens border security, capturing around 60 suspects. Police gradually resuming operations in Kathmandu Valley after widespread vandalism.

South Korean workers return home a week after immigration raid

Approximately 300 South Korean workers returned home after being detained in a U.S. immigration raid at a battery project in Georgia. Their release followed intense negotiations by South Korea, which is now seeking a new visa type for specialists. The incident has raised concerns about U.S.-South Korea relations and investment hesitancy amid ongoing trade discussions.