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Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Thailand and Cambodia’s leaders have reached an agreement to halt hostilities. The ceasefire marks a significant step toward easing tensions between the two nations, raising hopes for stability, dialogue, and a peaceful resolution to ongoing disputes in the region.
Ukraine has stepped up its offensive against Russia’s energy networks, using long-range strikes and drone attacks to disrupt oil exports and infrastructure that fund Moscow’s war. The pressure campaign aims to weaken Russia’s economy, though how far Kyiv can escalate remains uncertain amid ongoing fighting and global tensions.
Australia has launched a world-first law barring kids under 16 from major social platforms, forcing apps like Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube to block young users or face hefty fines. The goal is to protect youth from online harms, and the move has sparked questions about whether similar limits could emerge…
Saurabh and Gaurav Luthra, co-owners of Birch by Romeo Lane, have been detained in Thailand and face deportation to India after a nightclub fire killed 25. Goa Police secured an Interpol Blue Corner Notice as investigations intensify.
Delhi High Court sharply questioned the Centre over the escalating IndiGo crisis, demanding answers on rising fares and stranded travellers. The court criticised the lack of control over the situation and directed the airline to fairly compensate affected passengers for the inconvenience caused.
