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Russia exits European anti-torture treaty, ends independent prison inspections

Russia has formally withdrawn from the council of Europe’s Convention for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment, bringing an end to the European body’s mandate to independently monitor conditions in Russian prisons, police stations and other places of detention.

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Asim Munir flags Hindu-Jewish ties threat to Pakistan and Muslim world, reveals Iran

Iran's senior security official Mohsen Rezaei has claimed that Pakistan Army chief Asim Munir warned of growing ties between Hindus and Jews, alleging that the emerging partnership posed a threat to Pakistan and the wider Muslim world.

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Bullet Train Connectivity To Guwahati Approved: Himanta Biswa Sarma

Speaking on the development, the Chief Minister said that the approval to bring the bullet train to Guwahati was the first major positive development, but the project would require several stages, including surveys and the construction of a completely separate railway line.

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Union Minister Hardeep Puri Set To Win Rajya Sabha Bypoll As Nominations Of 2 Others Rejected

The result will be announced on November 5, the last day for withdrawal of nominations, an official said.

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'We won't be paying Israel': Trump says $4 billion funding to stop end of the year

US president Donald Trump on Tuesday said Washington will stop providing $4 billion in annual funding to Israel after the end of 2026, claiming the country no longer needs American financial support.

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Russia gives its drones bigger antennas to beat Ukraine's jamming

Russia is bolstering its drone attack fleet by integrating more prominent anti-jamming antennas, which are pivotal for securing satellite-navigation signals from interference. This enhancement is meant to ensure drones adhere to their pre-programmed routes amidst Ukrainian electronic warfare efforts. Reports suggest the presence of rapid jet-powered drones that quicken attack cycles.

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Ranji: Ayush Doseja admits second-season blues after hitting season's first fifty

A year on from a prolific 949-run season, Ayush Doseja has faced outside noise and a string of unfortunate dismissals in the Ranji Trophy. The Delhi batter insists his confidence remains intact, credits the Bengal attack for a valuable challenge and believes patience, consistency and an attacking style will help him convert starts into big scores and push towards India A.

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Trump's 250-foot memorial arch faces court warning over construction approval

A giant arch planned for Washington’s Memorial Circle is moving closer to the construction stage, but the Donald Trump administration’s push to begin work this week is now tangled in a fast-moving legal battle. The proposed 250-foot structure, envisioned as part memorial, tourist attraction and national-security facility, has drawn lawsuits from veterans, local governments and preservation advocates concerned about its scale, setting and impact on the landscape around Arlington National Cemetery, according to online reports.

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New York County Ballot Machine Faces Glitch As Voting Continues For Midterms

The New York State Board of Elections said on X that there has been no disruption to voting.

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