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Pope Leo XIV emphasized that a two-state solution is essential for justice for Israelis and Palestinians during his trip from Türkiye to Lebanon. He reaffirmed the Vatican's support for Palestinian statehood and the importance of Türkiye in resolving regional conflicts.

Rumors suggest that Malayalam director and actor Basil Joseph may play Rajinikanth's son in the upcoming film tentatively titled #Thalaivar173, directed by Cibi Chakravarthy. The film is set to begin shooting in mid-April 2023.

Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah condemned the murder of a Class 10 student by minors, urging public peace and parental supervision. He pledged strict action against the perpetrators and support for the grieving family, including financial compensation.

The Supreme Court will hear a case regarding “objectionable” references to the judiciary in an NCERT Class 8 social science textbook. Concerns were raised over a chapter on judicial corruption, prompting NCERT to remove the book from its website.

(MENAFN- Live Mint) Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky marked four years of Russia's full-scale invasion with a defiant message, declaring that President Vladimir Putin“has not achieved his goals” and“has not won this war.” Reflecting on Ukraine's resilience since February 24, 2022, Zelensky

Democratic members of the House Oversight Committee are investigating allegations that the Justice Department may have withheld documents related to sexual abuse claims against President Trump, including critical FBI interviews with a survivor.

Political activity in Tamil Nadu is heating up as the DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance finalizes seat-sharing for the upcoming assembly elections. The Congress party seeks over 30 seats, a significant increase from 25, amid shifting alliances. Negotiations are ongoing, with Congress also requesting a Rajya Sabha seat and greater representation in local bodies.

The Union Cabinet approved renaming Kerala to Keralam, prompting Shashi Tharoor to humorously question new terms for residents. The state assembly's resolution supports this change, emphasizing the name's linguistic roots and historical significance.

The statement by Jamal Al Musharakh at the 61st session of the Human Rights Council in Geneva addressed key human rights issues.

In Kabul, Indian rice prices rose due to decreased imports and higher demand, while gold prices slightly declined. Other food items remained stable, and currency exchange rates showed minimal changes over the week.

(MENAFN- Live Mint) The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has revised air ticketing rules to introduce more passenger-friendly measures, offering significant relief to travellers. The aviation regulator has updated refund norms, removed name correction fees in certain cases, and

Peter Mandelson, former UK business secretary, was arrested on suspicion of misconduct linked to Jeffrey Epstein and released on bail amid ongoing investigations. His arrest has triggered a political crisis, reviving memories of past scandals.

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to examine a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking effective implementation of the Centre's electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure guidelines and to prevent arbitrary denial of NOCs by housing societies.

Sharjah's real estate market experienced a 34.8% increase in property transactions in January 2026, totaling Dh9.3 billion. With 10,333 transactions across various areas, the market reflects robust growth and investor confidence, driven by government policies and infrastructure development.

Yukon Metals Corp reports high-grade gold results from its 2025 rock sampling program at the Carter Gulch Property, establishing a new land position. Shares increased by $0.03 to $0.56.

Uzbekistan launched 44 investment projects in the Surkhandarya region, totaling $7.1 billion. The initiatives span mining, light industry, and tourism, expected to create 18,000 jobs and generate significant industrial output and exports.

(MENAFN) At least 55 people, including 25 members of security forces, have died in multiple violent incidents across Mexico after the killing of Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes, also known as “El Mencho,” the leader of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel. His death has set off a wave of retaliatory

The essay discusses how Ramadan promotes gratitude for food, discourages excess, and fosters empathy towards those facing food insecurity.