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Far-right figures from Germany and Italy hold joint political rally
Far-right political figures from Germany and Italy held a joint rally on Sunday.
G7 foreign ministers call on Iran to stop arming Houthis
G7 foreign ministers urge Iran to cease its support for the Houthi movement in Yemen to prevent regional instability.
46th Chess Olympiad: Strong start for the Indian team
The Indian men's and women's chess teams achieved strong opening results at the 46th Chess Olympiad in Samarkand.
AIMPLB opposes Giorgia Meloni's proposal to ban burqas and niqabs
All India Muslim Personal Law Board has criticized Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's proposal to ban burqas and niqabs in schools.
Italy to limit foreign students, ban burqa and hijab in schools
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced new policies to limit foreign student numbers in classrooms and ban face coverings in schools.
Italy to ban burqa and niqab in schools
The Italian government, led by Giorgia Meloni, plans to ban the burqa and niqab in schools.
Italy proposes ban on burqas and niqabs in schools
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has proposed new restrictions on foreign students, including a potential ban on burqas and niqabs in schools.
India records 34 percent rise in exports to BRICS countries
India's exports to BRICS nations have increased by 34 percent in the first five months of the current fiscal year.
Italy plans school ban on burqa and niqab
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni announced plans to ban face-covering garments in schools and cap the number of foreign students per classroom.
India's exports to core BRICS markets surge 34% in April-August
India's exports to original BRICS member nations grew by 34% between April and August 2026.
Chess Olympiad: How Arjun Erigaisi suffered Rd 1 upset against lower-rated opponent
Arjun Erigaisi was defeated by Prin Laohawirapap in the first round of the Chess Olympiad, though the Indian team won the match.
EU moves to ban social media for under-13s, tighten rules for teenagers
The European Commission has proposed the EU Kids Act to restrict social media access for children and impose new safety regulations on technology platforms.
Indonesia acquires first aircraft carrier sparking debates on cost
Indonesia has acquired a former Italian Navy aircraft carrier, which it plans to refurbish for disaster response and drone operations despite concerns regarding costs.
Pentagon weighs withdrawing 25,000-40,000 troops from Europe
The Pentagon is evaluating options to withdraw between 25,000 and 40,000 troops from Europe as part of a review of its military presence.
World leaders extend birthday greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi
World leaders, including Giorgia Meloni, Vladimir Putin, and Benjamin Netanyahu, congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 76th birthday.
Russian Embassy blames Ukraine for fatal Moscow restaurant bombing
The Russian Embassy blamed Ukraine for a Moscow restaurant bombing that resulted in five deaths, claiming the attack targeted Italian workers.
South Korea issues emergency heatwave alert after record high temperature
South Korea declared an emergency heatwave alert following a record-breaking temperature of 42.5 degrees Celsius recorded in Yangsan.
French Football Federation appoints Zinedine Zidane as head coach
French Football Federation appointed Zinedine Zidane as head coach following Didier Deschamps' departure.
BAE Systems unveils sixth generation fighter demonstrator for global combat program
BAE Systems has unveiled a sixth-generation fighter demonstrator as part of the Global Combat Air Programme, intensifying a global race involving India, China, and the United States.
Australia and New Zealand propose fourteen host cities for T20 World Cup
Australia and New Zealand have submitted a list of 14 host cities to the International Cricket Council for the 2028 T20 World Cup tournament.
Italian authorities seize large cocaine shipment hidden inside banana cargo
Italian authorities seized approximately 1,700 pounds of high-purity cocaine worth nearly $290 million hidden inside a refrigerated banana shipment from Ecuador.
France records over 5700 excess deaths during record June heatwave
France recorded nearly 5,800 excess deaths during the June heatwave, marking the country's deadliest heat-related episode since 2003, according to Public Health France.
Wildfires and extreme heat trigger emergency alerts across European nations
Wildfires and extreme heat have forced evacuations and triggered high alerts across multiple European nations including Italy, Spain, and Greece.
Consumer commission orders Qatar Airways to compensate passengers for denied boarding
The Ernakulam District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission ordered Qatar Airways to pay ₹10 lakh compensation for wrongly denying boarding to two minor children on a return journey from Kochi to Italy.
Canada joins global sixth generation fighter jet development programme as observer
Canada has joined the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP) as an observer nation, marking the first expansion of the sixth-generation fighter jet initiative originally launched by the UK, Italy, and Japan.