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Official data shows a sharp increase in deportations with over 442,000 removals in one year

USA Ruta Deshpande -
A new report shows that U.S. authorities carried out 442,637 deportations in fiscal year 2025. It is a sharp increase from the previous year....

Over 17,000 troops join Balikatan as the US and Philippines launch their largest joint military drills

Philippines Ruta Deshpande -
Amid rising global tensions, the United States and the Philippines are leading the Balikatan exercises. Over 17,000 troops are taking part. The drills come...

The US-led blockade of the Strait of Hormuz uses 15 warships and F-35B jets to enforce control

Iran Ruta Deshpande -
The United States has deployed around 15 warships. They are enforcing a naval blockade in the Strait of Hormuz....

‘War is madness’: Pope Leo speaks out against global violence during African tour

Iran Ruta Deshpande -
Pope Leo spoke out against war on a flight to Algiers shortly after criticism from President Donald Trump, drawing...

UK and Gulf partners fast-track Skyhammer missile system to counter drone threats

United Kingdom Ruta Deshpande -
A new defence agreement has been signed. It will speed up delivery of the Skyhammer Interceptor counter-drone missile system....

Will China send missile systems to Iran? Trump doubts the move but warns of ‘staggering’ costs

China Ruta Deshpande -
Recent intelligence reports from the United States have raised concerns about possible military support from China to Iran. According...

No deal on Iran talks: Trump moves on the Strait of Hormuz as oil hits $100

Iran Ruta Deshpande -
Tensions between the United States and Iran have risen after failed Iran talks and ceasefire discussions. US President Donald...

Trading the Strait of Hormuz for Chinese solar: The new reality of renewable energy

China Ruta Deshpande -
The Middle East conflict has disrupted oil and gas supplies. Countries are now shifting rapidly toward renewable energy. This...
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