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CODEPINK Detroit will host a public teach-in, Iran: The Most Misunderstood and Demonized Country, on October 8 at the General Baker Institute. The event aims to provide historical context and community discussion as tensions involving Iran continue to make headlines.
A late-seam blitz from Mukesh Kumar and a counterattacking century from Ravichandran Smaran powered Rest of India to a 167-run victory over Ranji champions Jammu and Kashmir, earning RoI a record 31st Irani Cup title in Srinagar.
On Javed Akhtar’s 81st birthday, Shabana Azmi posted a nostalgic Instagram note recalling the screenwriter and lyricist arriving in Mumbai on October 4, 1964 with just 27 paise. Her post reframed his early hardship as a message of hope for aspiring artists across India.
British counterterror investigators have charged two Iranian nationals with preparing acts of terrorism in an alleged plot targeting Manchester’s Jewish community. Police say the suspects were arrested in late September and remanded to appear in court on October 3, as authorities work with community leaders to reassure the public.
An attempt to force a Flydubai plane bound for Tel Aviv into a fatal crash was stopped when crew and passengers overpowered the co-pilot after he stabbed the captain, Israeli officials say. The episode has triggered a multiagency investigation, diplomatic scrutiny and intensified domestic security debate ahead of Israel’s October election.
President Donald Trump has raised the possibility of renewed U.S. military action against Iran following the November midterm elections, as tensions between Washington and Tehran remain high and diplomatic efforts struggle to produce a breakthrough.
Australia head into Tuesday night’s friendly with Brazil at Suncorp Stadium buoyed by a 1-1 draw in Townsville, a young squad gaining experience and full availability from the 25-player group, with several uncapped players still in reserve.
Pakistan Stock Exchange closed the week largely unchanged as elevated oil prices and an IMF review weighed on investor sentiment. The rupee held near 277 to the dollar while foreign exchange reserves showed modest improvement, underscoring fragile stability ahead of key fiscal milestones.