NEW DELHI — In the coastal city of Batumi, Georgia, 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh wiped away tears of joy and disbelief as she etched her name in history — becoming India’s first-ever Women’s World Cup chess champion. But perhaps the most unusual companion to witness her...

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MANDI — Torrential rains triggered flash floods and landslides across Mandi town in Himachal Pradesh early Tuesday, leaving at least two people dead and two others missing, while causing widespread destruction to homes, vehicles, and infrastructure. According to...

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Despite facing U.S. sanctions, Chinese tech giant Huawei Technologies has unveiled a powerful new AI computing system — the CloudMatrix 384 — touted as a direct challenger to Nvidia’s most advanced chip platform, the GB200 NVL72. Huawei showcased the CloudMatrix 384...

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JAMMU — In a shocking act of road rage, a youth driving a Mahindra Thar allegedly reversed his vehicle to deliberately hit an elderly man a second time after a minor collision with the victim’s scooty. The incident occurred around 1:30 p.m. on Sunday near Allora...

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NEW YORK — A deadly shooting unfolded Monday evening in Midtown Manhattan, leaving five people dead, including a New York Police Department officer and the suspected shooter, who is believed to have died by suicide. According to the NYPD, the incident occurred near...

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KYIV: The European Union has announced it will withhold €1.5 billion in aid to Ukraine over concerns about governance and corruption—delivering a sharp rebuke to President Volodymyr Zelensky’s administration, once seen as a trusted partner in the bloc’s efforts to...

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