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“Economic D-Day” diversion from America’s own crisis, says Iranian FM Araghchi

In a post on X, Araghchi said, "The so-called 'Economic D-Day' is a diversion from America's own crisis: unprecedented debt & surging interest costs."

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World August 20, 2026 · 10:56 am

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World August 20, 2026 · 10:27 am

UNSC must not be used to legitimise terrorists by de-listing them: India

India called on the UN Security Council for greater transparency and objectivity when listing and delisting terror groups, urging that the process…

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“Is this pact heading towards much-wanted Islamic NATO?”: MJ Akbar demands US clarity over Mecca Pact

Highlighting concerns over regional security dynamics, Akbar questioned whether the trilateral pact would transform into a broader collective defence framework.

World August 20, 2026 · 9:45 am

Pentagon weighs reducing Gulf troop presence as Iran war cost hits USD 37.5 bn: Report

Following severe damage to its Middle Eastern bases during the Iran war, the Pentagon is considering reducing its military footprint in the…

World August 20, 2026 · 9:30 am

US rights body provokes again, seeks to block potential meetings of RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat during his visit

USCIRF officials have urged the US to impose sanctions on RSS members over alleged religious freedom violations and avoid high-level meetings with…