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HIV outbreak in Pakistan: Undercover probe finds syringe reuse at a government hospital, hundreds of children test positive

OpIndia Staff -
In one shocking moment, a nurse was seen picking up a used syringe with leftover liquid and passing it on for reuse.
News Reports

Iranian crude reaches India after a 7-year gap, Ambassador Mohammad Fathali confirms ‘no tolls’ for Indian ships in Hormuz

OpIndia Staff -
India has resumed importing Iranian crude oil after a seven-year hiatus, with two tankers docking at Sikka and Paradip ports.
Opinions

US-Trump flip-flop on Strait of Hormuz blockade and Iran war, how it endangers the region and worsens the energy crisis for Asia

Shraddha Pandey -
Just a day after the ceasefire announcement, Trump had floated the idea of a joint Iran-US toll framework in the Strait of Hormuz. However, after the Iranian and American delegations returned from Pakistan without a deal, Trump remembered that Iran is levying an “illegal toll” on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz. Since the possibility of a joint Iran-US venture collapsed, Trump took the task upon himself to end the Iranian ‘extortion’.
News Reports

Two days after Molotov cocktail attack, two arrested for opening fire at Open AI CEO Sam Altman’s San Francisco residence

OpIndia Staff -
The San Francisco Police Department said that suspects Amanda Tom (25) and Muhamad Tarik Hussein (23) have been booked for negligent discharge. The arrested suspects have been shifted to the San Francisco County Jail.
News Reports

‘We have wiped out their whole country, only water is left’: Donald Trump again makes big claims after failure of ceasefire talks with Iran,...

OpIndia Staff -
"The only thing left really is their water, which would be devastating to hit. I would hate to do it," Trump threatened.
Editor's picks

US naval blockade in the Persian Gulf only for ships entering or leaving Iranian ports, not other ports, CENTCOM clarifies

OpIndia Staff -
US Central Command has posted a ‘clarification’ on the earlier announcement by Trump that the US Naval Forces will start a blockade of the...
News Reports

Donald Trump announces complete blockade of Strait of Hormuz after failed talk with Iran in Pakistan, says ships that pay ‘illegal toll’ will be...

OpIndia Staff -
President Donald J Trump has ordered the United States Navy to begin blockading the Strait of Hormuz with immediate effect, following the failure of...
Crime

Bangladesh: Muslim mob vandalises houses and shops of Hindus over murder of Muslim man by drug peddler Mohammad Momin; what we know so far

OpIndia Staff -
Mobsters reportedly abused Hindu residents, attempted to target a temple donation box and vandalised gates, windows and tin structures. In a separate Kushtia incident, a Muslim spiritual leader was lynched and Hindu establishments were also targeted
News Reports

Much hyped Islamabad Talk collapses: Why Iran and US failed to come to an agreement, and what happens to the Strait of Hormuz and...

OpIndia Staff -
The high-stakes direct talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad, hyped as a potential breakthrough after weeks of devastating conflict, collapsed after roughly 21 hours of intensive, round-the-clock negotiations
Editor's picks

West Aisa conflict: JD Vance confirms ‘no deal’ with Iran following 21-hour high-stakes talks in Islamabad

OpIndia Staff -
High-stakes negotiations between the US and Iran in Islamabad have ended without an agreement after 21 hours.
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