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Donald Trump prioritises America First, and Taiwan's independence is no longer a priority

Turkey has revealed its most powerful non-nuclear aircraft bomb to date at the 17th International Defence Industry Fair (IDEF) 2025 in Istanbul. The Gazap bomb, whose name translates to Wrath in Turkish, represents one of the most significant leaps in Ankara’s weapons technology. Turkey’s National Defence Ministry’s research and development (R&D) centre spearheaded the Gazap

Turkey unveiled advanced bombs Gazap and Hayalet at the Defence Industry Fair, enhancing its military capabilities with a powerful non-nuclear bomb and a bunker-buster.

The recent settlement reached between Columbia University and the Trump administration appears to have set a precedent for other universities.

Unknown gunmen attacked a court building in Iran, killing six on Saturday. The attackers were linked to militant group Jaish al-Adl. Security forces swiftly regained control.

The Taiwanese president scrapped a diplomatic trip to South America that included a planned stopover in the US, a close ally of Taipei, reported Bloomberg. Lai Ching-te had planned to stop in New York en route to Paraguay, Guatemala and Belize, all of which recognise Taiwan’s sovereignty.However, the trip has been postponed, if not cancelled

PM Modi blames Congress for failing to take back PoK when India had the upper hand.

Parliament Monsoon Session 2025 Day 7, Operation Sindoor Debate in Lok Sabha: Both the Houses are set for a fiery debate today. Catch all live updates here

The judge noted that Patkar had failed to identify any procedural error that could amount to a miscarriage of justice

PM PM Narendra Modi said that Pakistan begged India to stop the war saying that "ab jyada maar jhelne ki takat nahi hai". "No world leader asked to stop the attack," the PM said