Protest Temporarily Closes Eiffel Tower After Staff Meeting The Eiffel Tower temporarily closed after employees protested over allegations that female workers were asked to leave their posts or remain out of sight during a private visit by a Hindu religious delegation. The incident reportedly occurred on Saturday when around 100 people associated with Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha, commonly known as BAPS, visited the Paris landmark.

UN human rights experts issued the appeal from Geneva calling on Pakistan to protect its Ahmadiyya community. The statement raised concerns about harassment, prosecution, violence, religious restrictions and alleged impunity. UN Experts Demand an End to Ahmadiyya Persecution United Nations human rights experts have urged Pakistan to end reported discrimination and violence against the Ahmadiyya community and uphold the right to freedom of religion or belief.

A series of diplomatic engagements involving India, the US, Russia and Ukraine prompted mediation speculation in New Delhi on Monday, September 7, 2026. India has confirmed its continuing peace outreach, but no government has officially said that New Delhi brokered the latest Russia-Ukraine talks. India’s Diplomatic Timeline Raises Questions About a Quiet Peace Role Did India quietly help create conditions for renewed

India joined the United States and 24 other nations in a global 6G initiative announced in Washington, DC, on Monday, September 7, 2026. The agreement followed talks between Jitin Prasada and Howard Lutnick during the G20 Innovation Ministerial held in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. India Joins International Effort to Shape Future 6G Networks India has joined the United States and 24 other countries in an international ini