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UN Elects 15 Countries to Human Rights Council for 2027-2029

On 13 October 2026, the UN General Assembly elected Brazil, Burundi, Dominican Republic, Germany, Ghana, Ireland, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Nepal, Nigeria, Republic of Moldova, Ukraine, Uruguay, and Zambia to the Human Rights Council for the 2027-2029 term. These elections will bring the Council's membership to 47, with 23 members identified as 'Friends of the Responsibility to Protect.'

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Delaware Jury Awards Qualcomm $2, Finds Arm Breached License

A Delaware jury awarded Qualcomm $2 in nominal damages after finding that Arm Holdings breached its architectural license agreement and intentionally tried to disrupt Qualcomm's business, a Qualcomm spokesperson said on Tuesday.

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Muslims Disproportionately Flagged in Delhi Voter List Checks

Muslims constitute 13.6% of electors on Delhi's draft voter roll but accounted for 20.3% of those flagged for 'logical discrepancies' and 30% flagged for family size issues by the Election Commission's ERONET software. In Bihar, without such checks, Muslims made up 18.4% of deleted electors, close to their 17.7% population share.

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BCCI Postpones IPL Stakeholders Meeting Due to PM's Felicitation Event

The BCCI has postponed the IPL stakeholders meeting originally scheduled for October 15, 2026, in Mumbai. The delay is due to BCCI officials attending a felicitation ceremony by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on the same day, honoring the Indian men's and women's teams for their gold medal wins at the 20th Asian Games. Requests from stakeholders also contributed to the postponement.

NDTV Cricket··Mumbai

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HAL to Support Conservation at Taj Mahal, Hampi, Bekal Fort

Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL), the National Culture Fund, and the Archaeological Survey of India have partnered to support conservation and improve visitor amenities at the Taj Mahal, Hampi ruins in Karnataka, and Bekal Fort in Kerala. A Memorandum of Agreement was signed in New Delhi, with HAL committing Rs 23.60 crore for projects from 2026-27 to 2028-29, coordinated by the National Culture Fund.

Deccan Herald··New Delhi

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MI5 Warns of Iran Targeting UK Military and Russia's Hybrid Warfare

MI5 Director General Ken McCallum warned that Iran is increasing attacks on harder targets like UK military sites, while Russia is intensifying hybrid warfare against Ukraine's allies. He highlighted a quadrupling of state threats over the past decade and expressed concern over terrorists potentially using AI to develop bioweapons. The UK recently linked Tehran to a suspected plot against RAF Fairford, which Iran denies.

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