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Security forces open fire on protesters in PoK; 30 killed
Over 30 people have been killed in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) after security forces opened fire on protesters to scatter them.
Trump asked Netanyahu not to retaliate against Iran? He clarifies
United States President Donald Trump has denied asking Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to retaliate against Iran.
9 nuclear powers spent record $119B on weapons in 2025
The world's nine nuclear-armed states spent nearly $119 billion on their arsenals last year, a 19% increase from 2024.
Most new US data centers being built on drought-hit land
A recent analysis by The Guardian has revealed that most of the new artificial intelligence (AI) data centers in the United States will be constructed on drought-stricken land.
France and Germany won't build a European fighter jet anymore
France and Germany have decided to abandon their joint fighter jet project, the Future Combat Air System (FCAS), due to persistent disagreements between the companies involved.
Trump booed by fans during NBA Finals game
United States President Donald Trump was met with a hostile reception at Madison Square Garden on Monday night.
US crew rescued after helicopter goes down near Hormuz
A United States Army Apache helicopter gunship crashed near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. The two crew members onboard were safely rescued, The New York Times reported.
India slams Pakistan's 'Fitna al hindustan' remarks at UNSC
India has slammed Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council(UNSC) for its designation of certain groups as "Fitna al Hindustan," a term reserved for "Indian proxies."
24 Indian sailors rescued after missile attack off Oman coast
The Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre (MRCC) in Mumbai coordinated closely with Omani authorities to rescue all 24 Indian crew members from a tanker that was attacked off the coast of Oman.
EU to give €90B loan package to Ukraine
The European Union (EU) is set to increase its support for Ukraine with a €90 billion loan package. The first installment of this aid, amounting to €5.9 billion, will be used for purchasing drones.
US judge strikes down Trump's $100,000 fee on H-1B visas
A United States federal judge has struck down the $100,000 fee on new H-1B visas imposed by President Donald Trump.
'Bibi, you will be on your own very soon': Trump
United States President Donald Trump has cautioned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu against escalating retaliatory strikes on Iran.
Several Indians killed in Dubai after minibus hits broken-down truck
Several Indian workers were killed on Monday after a minibus collided with a truck in Dubai.
Meditating for 2 minutes can alter your brain: Study
Meditation, a practice that has gained immense popularity in recent years, is not just about relaxation.
Trump calls for Israel, Iran to stop 'shooting' immediately
United States President Donald Trump has called on Israel and Iran to immediately cease hostilities.
Who is Nithya Raman, Indian-American politician in LA mayoral race
Nithya Raman, an Indian-American urban planner and politician, is emerging as a strong contender in the 2026 Los Angeles mayoral runoff.
Japan's youngest female mayor becomes 1st to take maternity leave
Shoko Kawata, the 35-year-old mayor of Yawata City in Kyoto Prefecture, has announced her decision to take maternity leave.
POK protests against Pakistan government turn deadly; 11 killed
Eleven people have been killed in violent clashes between protesters and authorities in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK).
Video: Private jet crashes during emergency landing in Dominican Republic
A tragic accident occurred at La Romana International Airport in the Dominican Republic when a private jet crashed during an emergency landing.
Crimea: All passengers evacuated from trains after drone strike
All passengers on trains in Crimea have been evacuated following a drone attack on a Moscow-Simferopol train.
Ukraine strikes oil depots, substations in Russia, Russian-occupied regions
Ukraine's military has reportedly intensified its medium-range strike campaign, targeting Russian and Russian-occupied territories.
Iran-Israel war escalates; India advises citizens to avoid travel
The Indian Embassy in Tehran has advised all Indian nationals to avoid traveling to Iran amid escalating tensions between Iran and Israel.
Pakistan's new satellite constellation spying on Indian territory round-the-clock: Report
Pakistan has rapidly expanded its Earth-observation satellite network, launching six satellites between January 2025 and June 2026, a course of just 16 months, The Print stated in a report.
Nepal rejects 3rd-party mediation in border dispute with India
Nepal has firmly rejected the idea of third-party mediation in its ongoing border dispute with India.
Israel confirms airstrikes on Iran's Mahshahr petrochemical complex
The Israeli military has confirmed that it carried out targeted airstrikes on a major industrial site in southwestern Iran.
Israel activates air defense system amid missile threat from Yemen
The Israeli military has activated its air defense systems after tracking a missile launched from Yemen toward its territory.
19 killed, 200 injured after 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocks Philippines
As many as 19 people were killed and over 200 injured after a powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck the southern Philippines on Monday.
China's Xi arrives in North Korea for summit with Kim
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is hosting Chinese President Xi Jinping in Pyongyang upon the latter's arrival on Monday. This is Xi's first visit to North Korea in seven years.
6 people injured in stabbings at New York's Penn Station
A stabbing incident at New York City's Penn Station on Sunday evening left six people injured.
Trump walks out of interview after being pressed for evidence
United States President Donald Trump abruptly ended his interview with NBC's Meet the Press anchor Kristen Welker on Sunday.
Philippines: 7.8-magnitude earthquake rocks Mindanao, tsunami warning issued
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Mindanao in the Philippines on Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS).
'Not going to impact deal': Trump on Iran-Israel strikes
United States President Donald Trump has said that the recent strikes between Israel and Iran will not impact peace negotiations with Tehran.
Iran attacks Israel for 1st time since April truce
Iran has launched its first missile attack on Israel since a ceasefire was announced in early April.
Israel: Man killed, 5 injured in drive-by shootings
A 35-year-old man was killed, and five others were injured in a suspected terror attack on Sunday in central Israel, Al Jazeera reported, citing medics.
South Korea nominates 1st female prime minister in 2 decades
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has nominated Han Seongsook, the current Minister for Small and Medium Enterprises and Startups, as the new Prime Minister.
Russian drone strike hits nuclear waste facility in Chernobyl zone
A Russian drone strike has reportedly damaged a spent nuclear fuel storage facility in the Chernobyl exclusion zone, Ukraine said on Sunday.
US intelligence warns Israel is spying on American officials: Report
United States intelligence assessments have reportedly raised concerns over alleged Israeli espionage activities targeting American officials negotiating with Iran.
Iraqi striker detained for 7hrs enroute to FIFA World Cup
Iraqi footballer Aymen Hussein was detained and questioned for nearly seven hours at Chicago airport on his arrival with the Iraqi team for the FIFA World Cup 2026.
Indian man shot dead in US pizza delivery 'trap': Family
Anshul Kuncha, a 28-year-old Indian national from Telangana, was shot dead while delivering a pizza in Philadelphia, United States of America.
No meeting between Trump, Mojtaba Khamenei: Iranian official
Mohsen Rezaei, a close aide to Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, has ruled out a meeting between US President Donald Trump and the Iranian leader.
US considers using Iranian assets to pay Gulf reparations: Report
The United States is reportedly considering utilizing Iranian assets to help Gulf allies rebuild after damage from Iranian attacks.
Ukraine targets Russian navy base near St. Petersburg
Ukraine launched a major drone assault on Russian refineries and military installations, including a naval base, early Saturday.
Sanctioned Russian oligarchs are still using western-made private jets
Despite Western sanctions imposed in response to Russia's 2022 invasion of Ukraine, close associates of President Vladimir Putin continue to travel on luxury Western-built private jets.
Russia intercepts hundreds of Ukrainian drones over St. Petersburg
Russia has intercepted hundreds of Ukrainian drones, including those near St. Petersburg, where a major economic forum is being held.
Israel built secret Azerbaijan network to monitor Iran: Report
During its recent conflict with Iran, Israel is said to have established a secret network of military and intelligence positions in Azerbaijan.
Indian High Commission reacts to CJI Kant's UK event disruption
The Indian High Commission in London has condemned the disruption of an event attended by Chief Justice of India Surya Kant.