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Three Killed, Two Wounded in Idaho Restaurant Shooting; Gunman Deceased

A tragic shooting at a restaurant in Twin Falls, Idaho, USA, has resulted in three deaths and two injuries. The suspected gunman was also found deceased.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 2, 2026

World

Truck Bomb Injures 14 in Colombia Ahead of Presidential Inauguration; ELN Blamed

A truck bomb in Cúcuta, Colombia, has injured 14 people, with authorities blaming the ELN rebel group. The incident occurs just before the presidential inauguration.

Lok Mandate DeskAugust 2, 2026

World

Europe Battles Unprecedented Wildfires; Over 1.6 Lakh Evacuated in France, Spain

Over 166,000 people have been evacuated as record-breaking wildfires rage across France and Spain, prompting French President Macron to seek army and EU aid.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 25, 2026

World

Israel Orders New West Bank Outposts Amid Escalating Tensions

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has authorised new settler outposts in the occupied West Bank following a deadly clash that left six dead.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 25, 2026

World

US Fires on Vessel Near Iran Ports Amid Escalating Gulf Tensions

US military confirmed firing on a merchant vessel attempting to breach an Iranian port blockade, as Iran targeted American strongholds in the Persian Gulf.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 25, 2026

World

SpaceX Starship Launches With Advanced Starlink Satellites in Key Test Flight

SpaceX has launched its Starship rocket on a crucial test flight from Boca Chica, Texas, carrying advanced Starlink satellites.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 25, 2026

World

US House Passes Resolution to Curb Iran Military Action, Citing Lack of Strategy

The US House of Representatives has once again approved a measure to restrict the President's authority on military action against Iran, reflecting bipartisan concerns.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 24, 2026

World

Indian Government Bars Communication Infra Providers From Overseas Data Sharing

New Delhi has issued a directive prohibiting communication infrastructure providers, including cloud networks and satellite gateways, from sharing data outside India.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 24, 2026

World

US Conducts 13th Night of Strikes Against Iran Amid Escalating Tensions in Hormuz

The United States military has confirmed its 13th consecutive night of strikes against targets in Iran, signalling a significant escalation of regional tensions.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 24, 2026

World

US Imposes New Tariffs on 60 Nations Over Forced Labour Concerns

The United States has announced fresh tariffs on 60 trading partners globally, citing concerns over forced labour practices, replacing an expiring duty.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 24, 2026

World

International Criminal Court Seeks Arrest of Israeli PM Netanyahu Over Gaza Allegations

The International Criminal Court has issued an arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged war crimes in Gaza. Israel rejects the court's jurisdiction.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 23, 2026

World

US House Clears Record $1.15 Trillion Defence Bill Amidst Narrow Vote

The US House of Representatives has passed a landmark $1.15 trillion defence bill for 2027, marking a record expenditure despite a razor-thin margin.

Lok Mandate DeskJuly 23, 2026

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