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World Politics & Diplomacy 16 Oct 2026, 08:27 AM IST

Russia Pounds Kyiv in Major Air Assault as Energy Ceasefire Frays

Russia launched a large-scale missile and drone attack on Kyiv and other parts of Ukraine, deepening pressure on the country’s power grid and underscoring the fragility of any informal restraint on strikes against energy infrastructure. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Ukraine received no warning from partners before the assault, intensifying scrutiny of Western intelligence sharing and the durability of U.S.-backed diplomatic efforts.

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World Politics & Diplomacy09 Oct 2026, 04:45 AM IST

EU Unveils Twin Sanctions Moves on Putin’s Birthday, Tightening Pressure on Moscow

European Union governments moved on Tuesday to deepen pressure on Russia with two coordinated sanctions decisions, including new listings tied to Moscow’s war and an extension of measures targeting hybrid attacks and destabilization abroad. The timing, coinciding with Vladimir Putin’s birthday, underscored the bloc’s intent to signal resolve as the war in Ukraine grinds on and diplomatic space remains narrow.

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World Politics & Diplomacy08 Oct 2026, 04:05 PM IST

EU Moves to Expand Russia Sanctions as Putin Marks Birthday

European Union envoys have approved a fresh sanctions package targeting more than 1,600 Russian individuals and entities, delivering a symbolic and substantive blow to Moscow on Vladimir Putin’s birthday. The move underscores Europe’s determination to keep pressure on the Kremlin over the war in Ukraine, even as the conflict grinds on and sanction fatigue tests Western unity.

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World Politics & Diplomacy08 Oct 2026, 03:44 PM IST

Putin Ally Pushes Back on Trump’s Claim That Don Jr. Repaid Wedding Gift

A Kremlin-linked Russian businessman has publicly disputed Donald Trump’s claim that his son, Donald Trump Jr., repaid a lavish wedding gift tied to the family’s 2005 celebrations. The exchange has revived scrutiny of the Trump family’s long-running financial and social ties to figures close to Vladimir Putin’s orbit, while also underscoring how old personal relationships continue to surface in U.S.-Russia political discourse.

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Global Economy & Central Banks08 Oct 2026, 02:09 PM IST

Trump Says Russia Plague Incident Does Not Look Like Bioweapon, Plans Putin Call Wednesday

President Donald Trump said he does not believe the suspected plague exposure in Russia’s Irkutsk region was the result of a bioweapon, signaling a restrained U.S. reading of the incident as he prepares for a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday. The remarks come after nearly 200 people were placed under medical observation in eastern Siberia earlier this week, underscoring how quickly a localized public-health alarm can acquire geopolitical significance.

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Global Economy & Central Banks08 Oct 2026, 04:17 AM IST

Trump Downplays Russia Plague Incident, Says He Does Not See Bioweapon Threat Ahead of Putin Call

President Donald Trump said he does not believe the suspected plague exposure in Russia’s Irkutsk region amounts to a bioweapon incident, even as nearly 200 people were placed under medical observation earlier this week. The remarks come as Washington weighs the optics and substance of a planned call with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, adding a geopolitical layer to an already sensitive public-health episode.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 09:07 PM IST

Russia Signals Openness to U.S. Cooperation After Plague Researcher Death

Russia has responded to the United States with a willingness to cooperate on infectious disease issues after the death of a plague researcher, underscoring a rare area of practical engagement between two geopolitical rivals. The exchange highlights how public health can still create channels of communication even as broader bilateral ties remain deeply strained.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors07 Oct 2026, 07:38 PM IST

Hackers Secure Counterfeit TLS Certificates for Google and Major Services After Registry Breach

Hackers have obtained unauthorized TLS certificates for Google and other major online services after compromising three domain registries, creating a serious trust and authentication risk across the internet. The incident underscores how weaknesses in domain infrastructure can be weaponized to impersonate legitimate services, intercept traffic, and erode confidence in the certificate system that underpins secure web communications.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 06:54 PM IST

Putin’s Hybrid Pressure Campaign Seeks to Break Europe’s Resolve on Ukraine

Vladimir Putin is intensifying a campaign of hybrid pressure, nuclear rhetoric and political coercion aimed at weakening Europe’s support for Ukraine, according to the thrust of recent reporting and analysis. The strategy appears designed to exploit war fatigue, fiscal strain and political divisions across the continent as Kyiv’s Western backers confront a prolonged conflict with no quick end in sight.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning07 Oct 2026, 06:23 PM IST

Bluesky Moves to Put User Identity on the Open Web

Bluesky is preparing a major identity overhaul that would let users anchor their accounts to custom domains, a move designed to make online identity more portable and less dependent on a single platform. The company says the rollout will take 18 to 24 months, meaning the shorter “bsky” handle format is still well off in the future.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 06:23 PM IST

Tanker Reportedly Ablaze Off Sochi as Black Sea Drone War Spills Closer to Russian Shores

A tanker described by Ukrainian media as part of Russia’s shadow fleet reportedly caught fire near the Black Sea resort city of Sochi after a suspected drone strike, according to multiple reports. Russian authorities said the crew was rescued, underscoring the widening reach of maritime attacks in a war that has increasingly targeted energy and shipping infrastructure far from the front line.

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Global Economy & Central Banks07 Oct 2026, 04:35 PM IST

Trump Says He Will Speak With Putin Soon Over Siberia Plague Incident as CDC Monitors Situation

President Donald Trump said he expects to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin “very soon” about a plague-related death reported in Siberia, a development that has drawn the attention of U.S. health authorities. The episode underscores how a localized zoonotic event can quickly become a matter of diplomatic and public-health concern in an era of heightened cross-border surveillance.

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World Politics & Diplomacy07 Oct 2026, 01:22 PM IST

Ukrainian Drone Strike Kills Two, Hits Fuel Hub in Major Attack on Moscow Region

Ukrainian drones struck deep into Russia’s Moscow region overnight, killing two people and damaging a fuel storage hub in what Russian war bloggers described as one of the largest attacks on the capital area since the war began. The assault underscores Kyiv’s expanding long-range drone campaign and Russia’s continuing vulnerability to strikes far from the front line.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace07 Oct 2026, 09:46 AM IST

Putin’s Nuclear Rhetoric Over Kaliningrad Raises Fears of Wider NATO Test

President Vladimir Putin’s latest nuclear warnings over Kaliningrad have intensified concern in Western capitals that Moscow is preparing the information and political ground for a more dangerous confrontation with NATO. Analysts say the rhetoric is designed to deter pressure on the Russian exclave, but it may also signal that the Kremlin is willing to escalate if it believes its access to the Baltic outpost is being challenged.

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World Politics & Diplomacy06 Oct 2026, 07:11 PM IST

Irkutsk Officials Say Health Risk Remains Stable After Anti-Plague Worker’s Death

Authorities in Russia’s Irkutsk region say the public health situation remains stable after the death of a worker at an anti-plague institute prompted concern over a possible dangerous infection. The case has drawn international attention because of the laboratory setting, the quarantine of contacts, and questions about whether the illness involved plague or another pathogen.

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World Politics & Diplomacy06 Oct 2026, 08:07 AM IST

Dozens Detained at Moscow Rally as Kremlin-Friendly Communists Denounce Police Action

Dozens of people were detained at a rally in Moscow organized by the Kremlin-friendly Communist Party, according to the party, in an episode that underscores the tightening limits on public political expression in Russia. The detentions at a nominally loyalist event highlight how even sanctioned political gatherings can become flashpoints for police control and state anxiety over crowd management.

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World Politics & Diplomacy06 Oct 2026, 05:34 AM IST

Ukraine Says Deep Strikes Have Disabled More Than Half of Russia’s Oil Refining Capacity

Ukraine says sustained long-range strikes have knocked out more than half of Russia’s oil refining capacity, a claim that, if borne out, would mark one of the most consequential blows yet to Moscow’s war economy. The assertion underscores Kyiv’s effort to target the infrastructure that funds Russia’s military campaign while Moscow continues to intensify attacks on Ukrainian civilian sites.

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Big Tech, Cloud & Semiconductors06 Oct 2026, 01:52 AM IST

Ben Watson, the Influential Cider Authority Known as “Brother Apple,” Dies at 64

Ben Watson, a widely respected cider writer, educator, and advocate whose deep knowledge helped elevate cider from a niche beverage to a serious category in global drinks markets, has died at 64. Known to many in the trade as “Brother Apple,” Watson became a defining voice in the modern cider movement through his books, commentary, and tireless promotion of artisanal producers.

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World Politics & Diplomacy05 Oct 2026, 02:22 PM IST

Ukraine’s Robot Assault Exposes a New Weakness in Russia’s War Machine

Ukraine’s surprise robot-led offensive has reportedly reclaimed significant territory and disrupted Russian positions in the Donbas, underscoring how low-cost autonomous systems are reshaping the battlefield. The operation, described by Ukrainian officials as a successful counteroffensive, highlights mounting pressure on Moscow’s defenses and the growing importance of unmanned warfare in the conflict.

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Global Markets & Equities05 Oct 2026, 09:48 AM IST

Persian Gulf Oil Flows Recover to Prewar Levels as Iran’s Next Move Looms Over Markets

Crude exports from the Persian Gulf have largely returned to prewar levels, easing immediate supply fears and pressuring oil prices lower. But market participants remain wary that Iran, having lost leverage in the Strait of Hormuz, could still escalate through asymmetric disruption or a broader scorched-earth response if tensions intensify.

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Global Markets & Equities05 Oct 2026, 07:16 AM IST

Luxury Shares Sink to Fast-Fashion Valuations as Demand Cools

Global luxury stocks are being repriced at levels once associated with mass-market apparel, reflecting a sharp reassessment of the sector’s growth outlook. Investors are questioning whether premium brands can keep pricing power intact as affluent demand softens, middle-class buyers pull back, and China’s recovery remains uneven.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace05 Oct 2026, 04:03 AM IST

Marine Corps Exceeds FY26 Recruiting Goal, Signals Broad Military Rebound

The Marine Corps Recruiting Command has surpassed its fiscal year 2026 enlistment mission across every component and category, marking one of the clearest signs yet of a departmentwide recovery in military recruiting. The result gives the service a strong launch into fiscal year 2027 and underscores improving momentum after years of pressure on enlistment pipelines.

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Global Economy & Central Banks05 Oct 2026, 03:42 AM IST

Ukraine’s Robot Offensive Exposes a New Weakness in Putin’s War Machine

Ukraine’s latest surprise offensive, built around expanding robotic systems, has not produced a decisive breakthrough on the battlefield. But it has revealed a growing vulnerability in Russia’s war machine: a force structure still struggling to adapt to low-cost drones, unmanned ground systems and increasingly automated frontline tactics. The development underscores how battlefield innovation is reshaping the war faster than traditional military planning.

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Global Economy & Central Banks05 Oct 2026, 12:31 AM IST

Ukraine’s Robot Offensive Exposes a New Weakness in Putin’s War Machine

Ukraine’s latest surprise offensive has not produced a decisive battlefield breakthrough, but it has highlighted a growing vulnerability in Russia’s military posture: an army built to absorb attrition is being forced to confront a faster, more adaptive form of warfare. Analysts say Ukraine’s expanding use of robotic systems is reshaping frontline combat by reducing risk to personnel, extending reach and complicating Russian defenses.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace04 Oct 2026, 03:20 PM IST

Putin Warns NATO Russia Could Use ‘All Weapons’ to Defend Territory

President Vladimir Putin has issued one of his starkest warnings yet to NATO, saying Russia would use “all weapons” in its arsenal if any of its territory were attacked. The remarks, framed around the Russian exclave of Kaliningrad, sharpen tensions with the West and underscore Moscow’s willingness to invoke nuclear ambiguity as a deterrent signal.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 02:39 PM IST

Wang Cong Says Her ‘Joker’ Persona Is Meant to Unsettle Natalia Silva Ahead of UFC 332 Title Fight

Wang Cong has rejected criticism that she is unworthy of challenging Natalia Silva for the flyweight world title at UFC 332 on Saturday, arguing that her unconventional persona is part of a broader strategy to unsettle opponents. The Chinese contender said the so-called “joker” image is designed to make rivals feel pressure before the opening bell, adding a psychological layer to an already high-stakes championship bout.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 11:09 AM IST

Kasparov Says U.S. Warned Him of Threat to His Life as Putin Remains in Power

Russian dissident and former world chess champion Garry Kasparov says U.S. officials warned him that his life could be in danger, underscoring the continuing risks faced by prominent Kremlin critics abroad. Kasparov said he and his family cannot be truly safe while Vladimir Putin remains in power, a stark reminder of the long reach of Russia’s security state and the enduring climate of fear surrounding exiled opposition figures.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 09:46 AM IST

ISW Says Russia’s Ukraine War Is Settling Into a Long, Attritional Contest

The Institute for the Study of War’s latest assessment portrays Russia’s campaign in Ukraine as increasingly defined by endurance rather than decisive battlefield gains. The analysis underscores a conflict in which Moscow is still pursuing pressure across multiple fronts, while Kyiv and its partners face a war that shows few signs of a near-term political or military resolution.

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Global Markets & Equities04 Oct 2026, 08:22 AM IST

September Wage Gains Fail to Keep Pace as Inflation Keeps Squeezing Workers

U.S. wage growth slowed again in September, extending a stretch in which inflation has outpaced pay gains for many households. The latest data reinforce a cooling labor market in which employers are hiring more cautiously, raises are smaller, and workers are losing purchasing power even as nominal wages continue to rise.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 06:34 AM IST

Russia Maps Out 2027 War Financing as Pressure on Budget Deepens

Russia is already planning how to fund the war in Ukraine in 2027, a sign that the Kremlin expects the conflict and its fiscal burden to continue well beyond the current budget cycle. The emerging picture points to a state increasingly reliant on higher taxes, domestic borrowing, and tighter control over spending as sanctions, military outlays, and economic strain reshape public finances.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 06:13 AM IST

Kasparov Says U.S. Warned Him of Threat to His Life as He Warns He Is Not Safe While Putin Remains in Power

Russian dissident and former world chess champion Garry Kasparov says U.S. officials warned him that his life could be in danger, underscoring the continuing risks faced by prominent Kremlin critics abroad. Kasparov said he and his family would not be truly safe while Vladimir Putin remains in power, framing the warning as part of a broader climate of transnational intimidation.

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Global Markets & Equities04 Oct 2026, 05:30 AM IST

Seattle Opens Sound Transit’s First Infill Station as Regional Rail Buildout Accelerates

Seattle’s newest light rail stop has opened in Pinehurst, marking Sound Transit’s first infill station and a notable milestone in the region’s long-running transit expansion. The debut drew celebratory crowds even as critics questioned the station’s cost and value, underscoring the political and fiscal tensions that continue to shadow major infrastructure spending.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace04 Oct 2026, 04:08 AM IST

Putin Warns West Russia Is Ready to Use Every Weapon to Defend Kaliningrad

President Vladimir Putin has warned Western governments that Russia is prepared to use “every weapon” at its disposal to defend the Baltic enclave of Kaliningrad, sharpening already severe tensions with NATO. He said Moscow was not threatening anyone and was responding to remarks made by Western leaders, but the language underscored how quickly the region could become a flashpoint in the broader confrontation over Ukraine and European security.

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World Politics & Diplomacy04 Oct 2026, 02:23 AM IST

King Charles to Confront Britain’s Slavery Legacy on Caribbean Tour

Buckingham Palace says King Charles III will not avoid the history of slavery and colonial exploitation during his Caribbean tour, signalling a carefully calibrated acknowledgment of Britain’s “darkest days” rather than a formal apology. The trip comes amid renewed scrutiny of the monarchy’s role in the region and broader debates over historical accountability, reparations and the future of the Commonwealth.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace04 Oct 2026, 02:00 AM IST

Putin Rejects Ceasefire and Raises Nuclear Stakes, Deepening Alarm in NATO Capitals

President Vladimir Putin used a Moscow address to rule out a ceasefire in Ukraine and suggest that prolonged international conflict is becoming more likely as the global order shifts. His remarks, coupled with renewed nuclear warnings, are likely to intensify concern across NATO capitals about Russia’s long-term intentions and the risk of escalation beyond the battlefield.

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Defence, Intelligence & Aerospace04 Oct 2026, 12:57 AM IST

Putin Signals No Ceasefire, Raising NATO Alarm Over Wider War

President Vladimir Putin used a Moscow address to rule out a ceasefire in Ukraine and warn that broader international conflicts are likely as the global order shifts. The remarks, paired with renewed nuclear rhetoric, are likely to deepen concern in NATO capitals that the Kremlin is preparing for a prolonged confrontation rather than a negotiated pause.

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Frontier AI & Machine Learning04 Oct 2026, 12:16 AM IST

OpenAI’s Dot Signals a New Phase for Enterprise AI and Consumer Automation

OpenAI’s Dot agent appears to mark a significant step in the company’s push to make artificial intelligence useful across both workplace workflows and everyday consumer tasks. Early reporting suggests the product is designed as enterprise software with the ability to perform practical actions such as ordering dinner, underscoring how quickly agentic AI is moving from demonstration to deployment.

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Clean Energy & Climate Transition04 Oct 2026, 12:16 AM IST

Artificial Gravity Remains Elusive, but Spaceflight Is Closing In on a Workable Answer

The long-standing problem of weightlessness in space is once again drawing attention as engineers and researchers revisit artificial gravity as a practical need for future missions. While no spacecraft can yet generate Earth-like gravity in the way science fiction imagines, the physics behind rotation-based systems is well understood, and the real challenge is building them safely, efficiently, and at scale.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 11:56 PM IST

Putin Warns West Russia Is Ready to Use Every Weapon to Defend Kaliningrad

President Vladimir Putin has issued a stark warning to Western governments, saying Russia is prepared to use “every weapon” at its disposal to defend the Kaliningrad enclave if it comes under threat. He framed the remarks as a defensive response to statements from Western leaders, insisting Moscow is “not threatening anyone” even as the language sharply escalated tensions over one of Europe’s most militarized flashpoints.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 09:52 PM IST

Why Some EV Passengers Feel Motion Sick Even as Drivers Praise the Ride

Electric vehicles have won over many drivers with their quiet cabins, smooth acceleration and lower emissions, but researchers say those same traits can leave some passengers feeling nauseous. Experts point to a mix of sensory mismatch, unfamiliar motion cues and vehicle design factors that may make EV travel harder on the body than conventional cars for certain riders.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 07:34 AM IST

Russia Plans Bigger War Budget in 2027 as Social Spending Faces Pressure

Russia is preparing for a prolonged war footing in 2027, with draft spending plans pointing to a sharp rise in military outlays and tighter pressure on civilian programs. The budget trajectory suggests President Vladimir Putin is betting that the costs of sustaining the war in Ukraine will remain politically and economically manageable, even as social spending is squeezed.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 04:41 AM IST

Kasparov Says U.S. Warned Him of Threat to His Life as Putin Remains in Power

Russian dissident and former world chess champion Garry Kasparov said the United States warned him that his life could be in danger, underscoring the continuing risks faced by prominent Kremlin critics abroad. Kasparov said he and his family would not be truly safe while Vladimir Putin remains in power, a stark reminder of the long shadow cast by Russia’s political repression.

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Global Economy & Central Banks03 Oct 2026, 03:17 AM IST

Democratic Texas Attorney General Candidate Pledges Probe Into Deloitte’s Role in Voter Registration Backlog

A Democratic candidate for Texas attorney general says he would investigate Deloitte’s role in a software failure that left nearly 200,000 voter registration applications unprocessed across the state. The dispute has sharpened scrutiny of Texas election administration, contractor oversight, and the legal exposure surrounding a backlog that could affect voter access ahead of future elections.

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World Politics & Diplomacy03 Oct 2026, 02:56 AM IST

Putin Claims Major Battlefield Gains as ISW Says Russia Lost Ground in September

Russian President Vladimir Putin has portrayed the war in Ukraine as moving in Moscow’s favor, but a new assessment by the Institute for the Study of War says Russian forces actually lost ground in September. The competing narratives underscore a widening gap between Kremlin messaging and battlefield reporting as both sides seek to shape perceptions ahead of another winter campaign.

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Amit Shah Says Putin’s Praise of Modi’s Peace Efforts Is a Moment of Pride for Every Indian

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said Russian President Vladimir Putin’s public praise of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts toward global peace is a matter of pride for every Indian. The remark underscores the diplomatic significance of India’s growing profile as a voice for dialogue and stability amid a volatile international environment.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (07:53 PM IST)

Zelenskyy Says Putin Ordered Russian Forces to Abandon the Rules of War

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Vladimir Putin of instructing Russian military leaders to disregard the rules of war, a charge that underscores Kyiv’s claim that Moscow is escalating pressure on civilians as it seeks battlefield leverage. The allegation, reported by the Financial Times, comes amid renewed concern that Russia is using strikes and coercive tactics to drive residents out of Ukraine’s capital and weaken the country’s wartime resilience.

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Frontier AI & Machine LearningJust now (06:30 PM IST)

Google’s New Gemini Push Tests Whether It Can Close the Gap at the AI Frontier

Google has unveiled a new Gemini model as it tries to reassert itself in the race for frontier artificial intelligence, where OpenAI and Anthropic have set the pace in model quality, developer mindshare and enterprise adoption. Early market reaction suggests investors see strategic promise, but the harder question is whether Google can convert its scale, distribution and research depth into a durable lead.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (03:42 PM IST)

Kasparov Says U.S. Warned Him of Threat to His Life as Putin Remains in Power

Russian dissident and former world chess champion Garry Kasparov says U.S. officials warned him that his life could be in danger, underscoring the continuing risks faced by prominent Kremlin critics abroad. Kasparov said he and his family will not be truly safe while Vladimir Putin remains in power, a remark that reflects both his long exile and the broader climate of fear surrounding Russian opposition figures.

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Defence, Intelligence & AerospaceJust now (12:35 PM IST)

Putin Says Russia Is Ready to Use ‘Every Weapon’ to Defend Kaliningrad, Escalating Tensions With the West

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned Western governments that Moscow is prepared to use “every weapon” at its disposal to defend the Kaliningrad exclave, a heavily militarized Russian territory wedged between NATO members Poland and Lithuania. He said Russia is not threatening anyone and is responding to what he described as increasingly hostile Western statements, sharpening already fraught tensions over the Baltic region.

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World Politics & DiplomacyJust now (10:52 AM IST)

Kasparov Says U.S. Warned Him of Threat to His Life as Putin Remains in Power

Russian dissident and former world chess champion Garry Kasparov said U.S. officials warned him that his life could be in danger, underscoring the continuing risks faced by prominent Kremlin critics living in exile. Kasparov said he does not believe he and his family will be truly safe while Vladimir Putin remains in power, a stark reminder of the long reach of Russian state pressure beyond its borders.

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