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In a significant move that could ripple across international political waters, Austria and Germany, on 9th October, announced their decision to suspend their hefty aid contributions to the Palestinian territories. This suspension, potentially amounting to tens of millions of euros, comes as a direct response to the recent Hamas terrorist attack on Israel.

In a move marking a decisive stance against discrimination, Governor Gavin Newsom of California rejected the contentious Bill ‘SB403’, labeling it both discriminatory and Hinduphobic. This decision, announced on Saturday, 7th October, showcases the state's unwavering commitment to upholding values of equality and justice.

In a world where differences often take the spotlight, unity emerged as top leaders, including India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, came together in voicing their condemnation against the shocking terror attacks on Israel. This past Saturday witnessed harrowing scenes as Israelis were jolted awake by the alarming wail of sirens, signifying an imminent threat.

In an unparalleled moment of sporting glory, India etched its name in the annals of the Asian Games, securing its 100th medal on Saturday, 7th October. The venue, Hongzhou, reverberated with applause as the medal counter for the Indian squad touched the three-figure mark for the very first time in the history of the Asian Games.

In a moment of heightened tension, Israel proclaimed a 'state of war' this past Saturday, following a massive barrage of rockets from the Gaza Strip. Early Saturday morning, Palestinian militants executed an unparalleled infiltration into Israeli territory, launching an onslaught of dozens of rockets. This aggressive move, which was reported by the news agency AFP, resulted in the tragic death of a woman.

In a stern move escalating the diplomatic tensions between India and Canada, the Indian government has issued a clear warning to its Canadian counterpart: reduce the number of diplomats in India by a significant margin or face the potential shutdown of consulates.

In a breathtaking feat of altitude and style, 'Umling-la', the world’s highest motorable road at 19,024 feet, added another world record to its name. On Thursday, 28 September, it successfully hosted the world's highest international fashion show. This extraordinary event, a part of the Vibrant Ladakh festival, witnessed international models from a staggering 14 countries coming together to walk the ramp amidst the serene backdrop of the Himalayas.

Washington DC: In a defining moment that signifies India's stance on religious and minority rights, the nation's External Affairs Minister, S Jaishankar, firmly countered concerns surrounding potential prejudice against minorities. Speaking emphatically in Washington DC this past Friday, he projected confidence in the equitable distribution of rights and resources in the country.

Amidst the echoing cheers and fervor of Hyderabad, the Pakistan cricket team, led by the stoic Babar Azam, made a much-anticipated return to India after a seven-year hiatus. But it seems the only thing louder than the applause has been their stomachs, yearning for a taste of home.