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Trump signs Russia-Iran sanctions law ahead of UN General Assembly address
US President Donald Trump signed the Lindsey O Graham Sanctioning Russia and Iran Act of 2026 into law while preparing to address the UN General Assembly on international conflicts.
First gold for India at Asian Games 2026
The Indian women's cricket team won the gold medal at the 2026 Asian Games by defeating Sri Lanka in the final.
Indian Stock Market Falls as IT Shares Pressure Indices
Indian domestic stock markets closed lower on September 22, 2026, as losses in the IT sector offset gains from easing crude oil prices.
India competes in various sports at Asian Games on September 21
Indian athletes participate in various events at the 2026 Asian Games on September 21 with expectations for medals in shooting and MMA.
India Defeats South Korea 63-31 in Asian Games Kabaddi
The Indian men's kabaddi team defeated South Korea in a Group A match at the Asian Games.
Indian Trio Wins Silver in Men's 10m Air Rifle at Asian Games
Indian men's shooting team wins a silver medal in the 10m air rifle event at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
South Korean President proposes phased nuclear disarmament strategy for North Korea
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung advocates for a phased approach to denuclearize North Korea ahead of the UN General Assembly.
South Korea proposes nuclear freeze with Kim Jong Un for sanctions relief
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung is advocating for a nuclear freeze deal with North Korea to replace the pursuit of immediate denuclearisation.
Five British Schoolgirls Build Wildfire Robot to Represent UK Globally
Five British schoolgirls have developed a firefighting robot to represent the UK at an international robotics competition in South Korea.
Rishabh secures sixth place in swimming event
Rishabh Das finished sixth in the men's 100m backstroke final in Tokyo.
Himanshu and Rudrankksh Win Medals in Asian Games Air Rifle Event
Indian shooters Himanshu Dhillon and Rudrankksh Patil secured medals in the men's 10m air rifle event at the 2026 Asian Games in Aichi-Nagoya.
OpenAI Urges US To Lead Global Safety Standards For Frontier AI
OpenAI advocates for the United States to lead in establishing global safety standards for advanced AI models.
Asian Games Medal Tally: China On Top, Japan Second; India Sits 12th
China leads the medal standings at the 2026 Asian Games, with Japan second and India ranked 12th.
Himanshu Wins Silver, Rudrankksh Bags Bronze In Men's 10m Air Rifle
Indian shooters Himanshu Dhillon and Rudrankksh Patil won silver and bronze medals in the men's 10m air rifle event at the 2026 Asian Games.
India men and women kabaddi teams win opening Asian Games matches
Indian men's and women's kabaddi teams won their opening matches at the 20th Asian Games held in Japan.
Explosion at Korean Border Injures Three South Korean Officers
An explosion in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) has injured three South Korean military officials, raising tensions between North and South Korea.
Tensions Rise After North Korea Launches New Missiles
Diplomats from South Korea, the United States, and Japan held discussions following North Korea's latest ballistic missile launch.
Australia warns of risks from ageing population, falling birth rates
The Australian Treasury projects that deaths will exceed births in the 2060s due to an ageing population and declining migration.
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.
North Korea launches two short-range ballistic missiles
North Korea test-fired two short-range ballistic missiles from its eastern coast into the sea.
North Korea Launches 2 Ballistic Missiles Toward Sea
North Korea conducted two ballistic missile launches into the sea.
HT Evening Brief: Mumbai Fatal Crash, Political Jibes and Asian Games
A collection of news stories covers a fatal Mumbai car crash, political criticism of voter roll revisions, sports medals at the Asian Games, North Korean missile launches, and discussions on cultural representation.
North Korean soldiers continue to fight alongside Russian forces in Ukraine
North Korean soldiers are participating in the war in Ukraine alongside Russian forces, gaining combat experience while providing Russia with critical manpower.
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.
Elavenil wins silver in women’s 10m air rifle at Asiad 2026
Elavenil Valarivan secured the silver medal in the women's 10m air rifle individual final at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games.
North Korea Fires Ballistic Missile Amid Rising Regional Tensions
North Korea conducted a ballistic missile launch from its eastern coast amidst ongoing regional military exercises.
EU to impose provisional safeguards to protect electrical steel from imports
The European Union will implement provisional import quotas and minimum price floors for electrical steel to protect domestic producers from low-cost competition.
2026 Asian Games Begin Today as India Targets Top Three Finish
The 2026 Asian Games officially begin in Japan today with 501 Indian athletes competing.
India Places Davis Cup Hopes on Dakshineswar Suresh Against South Korea
India is relying heavily on Dakshineswar Suresh as they prepare to face South Korea in the critical Davis Cup Qualifier second-round match in Seoul.
South Korean Michelin Restaurant Fined for Garnish Ants
A South Korean court has fined a Michelin-starred restaurant and its owner for using unapproved ants as a dessert garnish.