
‘Machines don’t see gender’: India’s first female train driver on blazing the trail
Surekha Yadav became a train driver at a time when it was uncommon for Indian women to take up the profession.
FRIDAY, 10 OCTOBER 2025, 23:52
Surekha Yadav became a train driver at a time when it was uncommon for Indian women to take up the profession.
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Pro-Palestinian marches gripped Italy’s cities on Friday, defying the right-wing government of Giorgia Meloni.
It was a more subdued message from three months ago when Combs told his family he was “coming home”.
Many Danes are rethinking their personal security, and stocking up on emergency supplies, amid unidentified drone appearances. Denmark’s leaders warn that Russia is waging a “hybrid war.”
Peace in eastern Congo remains elusive, despite a U.S.-brokered deal that President Trump calls historic.
French President Emmanuel Macron struggles to govern as France faces protests, political deadlock, and a rising far right.
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A drone killed a French photojournalist on assignment in eastern Ukraine’s Donbas region on Friday, two media unions and a Ukrainian military unit said.
Donald Trump says the boat was carrying enough drugs to kill thousands of people.
The group, Gafcon, says that its followers believe “the Bible requires a male-only episcopacy”.
President Trump said that if Hamas does not agree to the 20-point plan, as presented by Israel and the U.S., then “all HELL, like no one has ever seen before, will break out against Hamas.”
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The four already deported are Italian citizens, the Israeli foreign ministry says.
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