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H-1B visa selection for FY27 complete: What to do next?
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has concluded the selection process for H-1B visas for fiscal year 2027.
UN condemns Israel's death penalty law for Palestinians
The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Turk, has condemned a new Israeli law allowing the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of terrorism.
US petrol prices cross $4 for first time since 2022
Gasoline prices in the United States have crossed the $4 mark for the first time since 2022.
Israel forging new alliances with Arab nations against Iran: Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israel is forging new alliances with "important countries in the region" to counter what he calls the "Iranian threat."
US journalist kidnapped in Iraq; Iran-linked militia member arrested
An American journalist, identified as Shelly Kittleson, has been kidnapped in Baghdad. The United States government confirmed the incident and is working to secure her release.
Russia breaks silence: Mojtaba is in Iran, just hiding away
Mojtaba Khamenei, the newly appointed Supreme Leader of Iran, has not been seen in public since his appointment. His absence has sparked rumors about his health and whereabouts.
Pakistan, China jointly propose five-part peace plan for Middle East
Pakistan and China have jointly proposed a five-part peace plan for the Middle East.
Iran using children in security roles in war: Report
The death of an 11-year-old boy, Alireza Jafari, has sparked controversy over Iran's alleged recruitment of minors into security roles.
Iran confirms direct contact with US amid ongoing war
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi has confirmed that he is in direct contact with the United States special envoy to the Middle East, Steve Witkoff.
Russian military transport plane crashes in Crimea, all 29 dead
A Russian An-26 military transport aircraft crashed into a cliff in Crimea on Tuesday evening, killing all 29 people on board.
'We'll be leaving very soon': Trump to end Iran war
United States President Donald Trump has said that the US could leave the ongoing conflict with Iran within two to three weeks.
'Get your own oil': Trump to countries amid Hormuz blockade
United States President Donald Trump has singled out countries that did not support US military actions against Iran.
Swedish man coerced wife into sexual acts with 120 men
A 62-year-old Swedish man has been charged with exploiting his wife for sex work, involving nearly 120 men.
China bans storing human remains in empty high-rise flats
China is set to ban the practice of using "bone ash apartments" to store cremated remains.
Could Iran war's impact on water crisis destabilize Middle East?
The ongoing conflict in Iran is worsening the already dire water crisis in the Middle East.
Classrooms in crosshairs: US-Israel strikes 21 Iranian universities and counting
Iranian universities and research centers have been targeted in a series of attacks, signaling a disturbing trend in the ongoing conflict between the United States and Israel against Iran.
H-1B visa process changing from tomorrow: How it affects you?
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will introduce major changes to the H-1B visa process from tomorrow.
Michigan synagogue truck attack was Hezbollah-inspired terrorism: FBI
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has classified the March 12 attack on Temple Israel synagogue in West Bloomfield, Michigan, as a "Hezbollah-inspired act of terrorism."
Charlie Kirk's assassination: Defendant's team claims bullet analysis doesn't match
The defense team of Tyler Robinson, the 22-year-old accused of murdering conservative activist Charlie Kirk, has said that a bullet analysis was unable to definitively link the bullet recovered at autopsy to the rifle linked to him.
Iran to impose toll on ships passing through Hormuz strait
Iran's Parliamentary Security Commission has approved a plan to impose tolls on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
'Grab their oil installations': Trump resurfaces 1987 interview on Iran
United States President Donald Trump has resurfaced a 1987 interview where he advocated for seizing Iranian oil installations.
Florida airport to be renamed after Trump
The Palm Beach International Airport in Florida will be renamed the President Donald J. Trump International Airport.
10 India-bound ships carrying crude, LPG stranded in Persian Gulf
Ten foreign-flagged ships, carrying energy supplies headed for India, are stranded in the Persian Gulf, according to the government.
UN diplomat resigns, alleges nuclear war preparations against Iran
Mohamad Safa, a United Nations diplomat and the UN representative of the Patriotic Vision Association (PVA), has resigned from his position.
Trump willing to end Iran war without reopening Hormuz: WSJ
United States President Donald Trump has told his aides that he ready to terminate military operations against Iran, even if the Strait of Hormuz remains mostly shut, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing administration officials.
Jaish chief Masood Azhar's elder brother dies
Mohammad Tahir Anwar, the elder brother of Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Maulana Masood Azhar, has reportedly died in Pakistan under mysterious circumstances.
US strikes Iran ammunition depot in Isfahan with bunker-buster bombs
The United States has reportedly launched an attack on a major ammunition depot in Isfahan, Iran.
Israel passes death penalty law for Palestinians convicted of attacks
Israel's parliament has passed a controversial law that allows the death penalty for Palestinians convicted of fatal attacks.
Delhi-bound Iranian flight struck in US attack at Mashhad airport
A United States airstrike reportedly hit a Mahan Air aircraft at Mashhad International Airport in Iran.
Trump willing to end Iran war, despite closed Strait: Report
United States President Donald Trump has reportedly told his aides that he is ready to end the military campaign against Iran even if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed.
Iran strikes fully loaded Kuwait oil tanker in Dubai port
The Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC) has confirmed that its very large crude carrier (VLCC), Al Salmi, was targeted and struck by an Iranian drone at the Dubai Port.
Prince Philip battled pancreatic cancer for 8yrs, reveals new book
Prince Philip, the late Duke of Edinburgh and husband of Queen Elizabeth II, battled pancreatic cancer for the last eight years of his life, a new royal biography has revealed.
Open Hormuz or face total energy destruction: Trump warns Iran
United States President Donald Trump has issued a fresh warning to Iran, telling the Islamic Republic to immediately open the Strait of Hormuz.
Who is Indira Gandhi's assassin's nephew, jailed in New Zealand?
Baltej Singh, the nephew of Satwant Singh, one of the assassins of former Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, has been sentenced to 22 years in prison for his role in New Zealand's largest drug bust.
Iran denies direct US talks in Pakistan, says demands relayed
Iran has rejected Pakistan's claim of hosting direct talks between the United States and Iran.
Spain closes airspace to US aircraft involved in Iran war
Spain has closed its airspace to United States military aircraft involved in attacks on Iran.
New footage shows American Airlines jet-helicopter collision that killed 67
A newly released video has captured the moment an American Airlines passenger jet collided with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
Russia expels British diplomat over spying charges
Russia has expelled a British diplomat, Albertus Gerhardus Janse Van Rensburg, after accusing him of espionage.
Myanmar's coup chief Min Aung Hlaing nominated as civilian president
Myanmar's military chief, Min Aung Hlaing, has been nominated for the presidency or the vice-presidency after a general election that excluded major opposition parties.