International
India‑EFTA Trade Pact Opens Doors for Norwegian Firms
India and the European Free Trade Association have signed a trade agreement that paves the way for Norwegian firms to invest in India.
19 Oct 2026
Pakistan Extends Ban on Indian Aircraft Over Its Airspace Until Nov 24
Pakistan has announced that the prohibition on Indian civil aircraft entering its airspace will remain in force until 24 November.
19 Oct 2026
Bend School Shooting: Details Emerge on Victims Including Compassionate Teacher
Reports from Bend, Oregon, highlight the victims of the recent school shooting, focusing on a compassionate teacher and her young students.
19 Oct 2026
Tel Aviv‑Vienna Flight Diverts to Emergency Landing After Bomb Threat
A flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna made an emergency landing after a bomb threat was reported.
19 Oct 2026
US-India Trade Deal Stalled, No Timeline Yet
The US-India trade agreement remains on hold, with no official statement on the reasons or a projected date for completion.
19 Oct 2026
US Reports Europe Refused to Sanction China, India Over Russian Oil
The United States said that European nations declined to impose sanctions on China and India for their purchase of Russian oil, according to a statement from the U.S. Treasury.
19 Oct 2026
India Urges Nationals in Saudi Arabia to Adhere to Safety Directives Amid Security Concerns
The Indian government has advised its citizens in Saudi Arabia to follow safety guidelines amid growing security concerns in the region.
19 Oct 2026
Fatal Fire at Canada’s CFB Wainwright Claims Multiple Lives, Investigation Underway
A blaze at the Canadian Forces Base in Wainwright has resulted in several fatalities and injuries. Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the fire.
19 Oct 2026
Emmanuel Macron Condemns Violence in French Protests, Promises Coordination with Mayors
French President Emmanuel Macron denounced the unbridled violence seen during recent protests in France. He said top officials will work with mayors to protect cities, public buildings and businesses.
19 Oct 2026
Bomb Threat Forces Tel Aviv-Vienna Flight to Emergency Land in Sofia
A flight from Tel Aviv to Vienna received a bomb threat, prompting an emergency landing at Sofia, Bulgaria. The aircraft, carrying 51 passengers and six crew, was escorted by Bulgarian Air Force fighter jets.
19 Oct 2026
India Boosts Economic Support to Neighbours to Strengthen Trust and Trade
India has announced increased economic assistance to its neighbouring countries to deepen trust and expand trade ties. The move reflects a neighbourhood‑first approach aimed at fostering regional cooperation.
19 Oct 2026
Violent Protests Erupt in Belgium and Italy Amid France Unrest
Protests that began in France have spilled over to Belgium and Italy, where demonstrators turned violent, clashing with police and causing property damage.
19 Oct 2026