The Trump Nobel Peace Prize 2026 controversy intensified after Navi Pillay won the award. At a New York rally, Trump criticised the Nobel Committee, defended his war claims and issued a sharp warning to Iran amid growing international tensions. Trump Nobel Snub Sparks Criticism of Norway US President Donald Trump sharply criticised the 2026 Nobel Peace

Hundreds of demonstrators marched through New York City on Friday, October 9, after federal immigration agents shot a Dominican man while his five-year-old child was inside his car. The incident sparked NYC ICE shooting protests and a political confrontation between Mayor Zohran Mamdani and President Donald Trump's administration. Oscar Belgal, 28, suffered a gunshot wound to his neck during an Immigration and Custom

The Europe student unrest wave is widening as protests continue across France despite government promises. Demonstrations in Belgium, Italy, Greece and Ireland reflect growing frustration over education funding, overcrowded classrooms, poor facilities, tuition costs and rising living expenses. Student protests spread across Europe as France unrest continues Student-led demonstrations over education funding and school conditions are gai

Trump Nobel Peace Prize hopes are again in focus after the US president said he believes he deserves the award but remains unsure about winning. The Nobel 2026 decision comes after Maria Corina Machado gave Trump her 2025 medal and amid renewed debate over US presidents who previously won. Trump says he deserves Nobel Peace Prize before Friday decision US President Donald Trump has again said he believes he deserves the Nobel Peace Prize

Francis Halzen of the University of Wisconsin–Madison has been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physics for his pioneering work on the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and the discovery of high-energy neutrinos arriving from some of the most extreme environments in the universe. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences recognised Halzen for helping transform Antarctic ice into a massive particle detector, opening an entirely new way for scientists to study the cosmos. W

The 2026 Nobel Peace Prize race has taken an unusual turn as the International Space Station joins political leaders, humanitarian organisations and international courts in public speculation. With 287 candidates registered and the Oct 9 Nobel announcement approaching, attention is turning to who best represents peace and cooperation. The Norwegian Nobel Committee will announce the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize in Oslo on October 9. According to the Nobel Peace Pri

The EU Red Sea naval mission is facing renewed pressure as security risks around Bab al-Mandeb increase and merchant vessels seek more military escorts. EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas has urged member states to provide additional ships to Operation Aspides, warning that existing forces are insufficient. Aspides Operation Aspides was launched in 2024 to protect commercial shipping from attacks and other threats in the Red Sea and sur

The FSSAI paneer labelling proposal aims to tighten analogue paneer labelling rules and improve paneer substitute disclosure, helping consumers clearly identify traditional dairy paneer and substitute products.   Analogue paneer labelling rules may tighten The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has proposed s

H-1B visa eligibility depends on more than holding a degree. The US job must qualify as a specialty occupation, the worker must have appropriate education, training or equivalent experience, and a qualifying employer must offer a bona fide position and file the petition. The job must qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation Most H-1B workers qualify through a specialty occupation

India is considering stricter front-of-pack red warning labels for packaged foods after the Supreme Court questioned whether the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India’s proposed system could allow too many products to avoid health warnings. The FSSAI had proposed a two-phase system in which a red hexagonal warning would initially appear only when a product exceeded limits in at least two of three categories — added sugar, salt or saturated fat. A stricter second phase was

A major US-Venezuela oil deal is reshaping the country’s energy sector, with Chevron, Eni and GE Vernova signing multibillion-dollar agreements in Caracas. The moves follow a separate arrangement that gives Washington extensive economic and governance rights connected to about 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves. US-Venezuela oil deal opens new investment phase US Energy Secretary C

Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz saw their star-studded US Open mixed doubles run end in the quarterfinals, falling 5-4(4), 4-1 to Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli. The loss ended Williams’ memorable return to Arthur Ashe Stadium but added another headline moment to the revamped event. Serena Williams Alcaraz exit in quarterfinals Wil

The Meta bellwether trial in Oakland is much bigger than one lawsuit. It sits inside MDL 3047, a federal social media addiction proceeding that had 3,137 pending actions by early August. The result could influence school claims, family lawsuits and settlement values across the wider litigation. Meta bellwether trial tests the wider MDL The

A Texas Apache helicopter crash has killed two US Army soldiers after an AH-64E based at Fort Hood went down near Salado on Wednesday. Military personnel and emergency responders remain at the scene as investigators work to determine what caused the aircraft to crash during Fort Hood operations. Salado crash kills two Fort Hood soldiers Fo

A Belgorod drone attack killed six people and injured 25 as Russia and Ukraine exchanged another wave of deadly strikes. Residential areas were damaged in Belgorod and Kharkiv, while attacks around Odesa highlighted the growing focus on ports, energy and logistics. Belgorod Drone Attack Kills Six Civilians Six people were killed and 25 others injured in an overnight Ukrainian drone attack on th

Colombia's new President Abelardo de la Espriella has launched an ambitious security agenda, promising to confront armed groups and drug trafficking with tougher military action. In his first address after taking office, he ruled out further peace talks, outlined closer cooperation with the United States and introduced plans that signal a major change in Colombia's national security strategy.

The Forward Seamen’s Union of India has sought Navy aid for Indian sailors and Indian-flagged vessels operating across dangerous shipping routes. Its appeal followed the sinking of MSV Faize Noore Oliya in the Red Sea, where all 13 Indian nationals aboard were rescued. FSUI Calls for Navy Aid for Indian Sailors The Forward Seamen’s Union of India urged the Union government to deploy Indian

ir India AI2379 turbulence safety has drawn attention after the Phuket-Delhi flight experienced a sudden altitude variation on August 4, 2026. The incident underlines why seatbelts, crew instructions, secured baggage, emergency exits and medical preparedness matter throughout a flight. Air India flight AI2379, travelling from Phuket to Delhi, encountered severe turbulence during its journey on Tuesday. Reports citing the airline said the a

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has played down unrest within the Congress after legislators reportedly offered to resign over their exclusion from the expanded Cabinet. DK Shivakumar Downplays MLA Resignations Over Cabinet Snub Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar has sought to contain growing dissatisfaction within the Congress after two party legislators reportedly offered to resign because they were not included in the latest

For taxpayers whose applicable due date is July 31, Friday is the final day to file the Income Tax Return for Financial Year 2025-26, corresponding to Assessment Year 2026-27. The deadline differs by taxpayer category, so filers should confirm the correct form and due date before submission. ITR Filing Form And Personal Details Need A Final Review Choosing the correct ITR form is the first essential check. Salaried individuals, investors,