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WorldThe UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported that two oil tankers were attacked by unidentified projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz. This incident represents a new threat to shipping in this strategic waterway, escalating tensions in the region amid ongoing US-Iran conflicts.
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WorldA Hindu temple in Ohio was attacked with bricks on Friday afternoon, causing significant damage including shattered windows. The incident occurred while devotees were present, according to the Hindu American Foundation, an American non-profit organization. The attack has raised concerns about safety and religious intolerance in the area.
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BusinessRyan Roslansky, a Microsoft executive and LinkedIn CEO since 2020, will leave the company at the end of 2026 after nearly 18 years. He joined LinkedIn in 2009 as product chief and led its membership growth from 700 million to 1.3 billion users. Microsoft has recently experienced multiple leadership changes across divisions.
Times of India·
PoliticsTwo Delhi University students reported harassment and being chased by men in an SUV late at night. Despite multiple calls to emergency number 112, police did not respond effectively, and no Zero FIR was initially registered. The incident has sparked broader concerns about women's safety on the university campus.
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WorldThe Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking the captain on a Dubai to Tel Aviv flight reportedly had social media posts featuring Al Qaeda figures Ayman al-Zawahiri and Humam Khalil Abu-Mulal al-Balawi. Identified as Omani Hamam al-Hammami, he was previously removed from Oman’s national airline training over extremist concerns. The incident occurred on September 30, adding complexity to the investigation.
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SportsShreyas Iyer and Sahibzada Farhan continued their no-handshake tradition at the toss of the Asian Games final, a practice since the 2025 Asia Cup reflecting India-Pakistan tensions. India won the toss and chose to bat first. The Indian team lineup remained unchanged, with young Vaibhav Sooryavanshi opening alongside Abhishek Sharma in this gold-medal match.
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The UK Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO) reported that two oil tankers were attacked by unidentified projectiles in the Strait of Hormuz. This incident represents a new threat to shipping in this strategic waterway, escalating tensions in the region amid ongoing US-Iran conflicts.
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