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  • Controversy Erupts as Congress Leader Digvijaya Singh Calls Jailed Umar Khalid "Innocent" Prompting BJP Outrage

    Controversy Erupts as Congress Leader Digvijaya Singh Calls Jailed Umar Khalid "Innocent" Prompting BJP Outrage

    Nov 04, 2025 08:34 pm CST

    Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Digvijaya Singh has sparked political controversy by describing former JNU scholar Umar Khalid as "innocent" and demanding his release after five years in custody. BJP representatives have responded with severe criticism, accusing Singh of sympathizing with individuals charged in national security cases. Khalid remains detained under UAPA in connection with the 2020 Delhi riots investigation.

  • Iran

    Iran's Supreme Leader Rejects US Nuclear Claims and Peace Talks Offer: "Keep Dreaming," Says Khamenei to Trump

    Oct 21, 2025 01:43 pm CST

    Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has firmly rejected US President Donald Trump's claims about destroyed Iranian nuclear facilities and dismissed offers for renewed diplomatic talks. Khamenei characterized Washington's approach as "bullying" rather than negotiation, questioned US authority over Iran's nuclear program, and accused America of being complicit in Gaza war crimes. The statement comes after five rounds of indirect nuclear negotiations that ended with a military confrontation in June.

  • Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Crisis: Crossings Closed Following Heavy Military Clashes

    Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Crisis: Crossings Closed Following Heavy Military Clashes

    Oct 12, 2025 06:58 pm CST

    Border crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan have been closed after intense overnight clashes between security forces. The conflict erupted following Taliban accusations of Pakistani air strikes violating Afghan sovereignty, further deteriorating relations between the neighboring countries. The escalation highlights ongoing tensions over cross-border militancy, with Pakistan accusing Afghanistan of harboring terrorist elements while both sides report military engagements at key border points including Torkham and Chaman.