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Thousands demand justice, protest against populist rule in Serbia

The protest led by high school and university students marked 10 months since a concrete canopy collapsed at a train station in Serbia's northern town of Novi Sad, killing 16 people

Trump's policies spark protests in multiple US cities on Labour Day

In New York, people gathered outside Trump Tower, which has become a magnet for protests and remains a prominent symbol of the president's wealth, even though he hasn't lived in it for years

European bonds face volatility as Dutch pension reform nears €2 trn mark

The Dutch central bank warned earlier this year of a risk to financial stability, and the complexity of the underlying mechanics means it's hard to get a grasp on the extent of any disruption

India offered to reduce tariffs to nothing, but it's getting late: Trump

Donald Trump described India-US ties as a one-sided disaster citing high tariffs and Russian oil imports, even as the US Embassy highlighted enduring bilateral friendship

Putin says Nato enlargement has to be addressed for Ukraine peace

Speaking at the summit, Putin said the West had tried to bring Ukraine into the West's orbit and then sought to entice the former Soviet republic into the US-led NATO military alliance

Earthquake devastates Afghan villages; kills 800 and injures 2,500

The 6.0 magnitude quake late Sunday hit towns in the province of Kunar, near the city of Jalalabad in neighbouring Nangarhar province, causing extensive damage

Brics leaders to hold virtual meet to discuss Trump's trade tariffs

The US has set different tariffs for different BRICS nations, however, making it difficult for them to agree on a joint statement, according to the Brazilian officials

China's Xi pushes a new global order, flanked by leaders of Russia, India

Xi was hosting more than 20 leaders of non-Western countries at a summit in the Chinese port city of Tianjin for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation

EU chief Ursula Von der Leyen's flight hit by suspected Russian GPS jamming

EU chief's flight lost navigation signals near Bulgaria's Plovdiv airport, highlighting rising GPS jamming across Europe since Russia's invasion of Ukraine

India offered to cut tariffs on US goods to 'nothing', says Donald Trump

India-US trade deal: Trump said that India does a tremendous amount of business with the US, while the US does very little with India

Labour Day 2025: Date, origin and all you need to know about celebrations

Labour Day in the US is observed on the first Monday of September. Marking a day of national importance, it is widely celebrated with schools, government offices and many businesses remaining closed

Starmer reshuffles Downing Street team to reset govt after first year

The moves are an attempt by Starmer to get a grip of his administration after criticism that he has lacked direction on overall strategy as well as on policy areas ranging from economy to immigration

Trump plans hefty tax on imported drugs, risking higher prices, shortages

Trump has promised to impose hefty import taxes on pharmaceuticals, a category of products he's largely spared in his trade war

Australia's anti-immigration group targets Indian migrants: What happened

Thousands marched in Australian cities under the 'March for Australia' banner; officials condemned the rallies as racist and neo-Nazi driven

Chanel owners lean on 38 yr old Arthur Heilbronn to manage their billions

Arthur Heilbronn is the son of Charles Heilbronn, founder and chairman of Mousse since 1991, who is a half-brother of Alain and Gerard Wertheimer, third-generation Chanel heirs

Putin shares limousine with PM Modi to travel to meeting venue in China

The two leaders continued their one-to-one dialogue on the way to the hotel where they were to be joined by members of their teams

Alibaba gains $50 billion value after AI progress fuels market rally

China's e-commerce leader posted a triple-digit percentage gain in AI-related product revenue as well as a better-than-anticipated 26 per cent jump in sales from the cloud division

5 crew members killed after helicopter crashes in PoK's Gilgit-Baltistan

It is the second crash in recent weeks after a helicopter of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government crashed last month

World running out of time to act on climate change, warns COP30 president

COP30, scheduled to take place in Belem, Brazil, in November 2025, will mark the first time the UN climate summit is hosted in the Amazon region

SC clears way for construction of new passenger jetty at Gateway of India

The project in the sea, approximately measuring 1.5 acres, will be nearly 280 metres from the Gateway of India, located near the Radio Club in south Mumbai