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Russia strikes Kyiv with very heavy missile, drone barrage
Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine, was hit by a large-scale missile and drone attack early Sunday. The assault caused damage to residential buildings, offices, and schools.
'Iran deal largely negotiated,' Trump says after talks with allies
United States President Donald Trump has announced that a peace deal with Iran has been "largely negotiated."
White House shooting suspect identified as 21-year-old Maryland man
The gunman who opened fire at a security checkpoint near the White House on Saturday has been identified as 21-year-old Nasire Best from Maryland.
Gunman opens fire near White House; Trump inside, unharmed
A gunman opened fire near the western perimeter of the White House on Saturday evening, local time.
Trump prefers 'tyrant dictator' over 'dumb' in New York rally
United States President Donald Trump has expressed his dislike for being called "dumb," but he is okay with being described as a "brilliant, total tyrant dictator."
US restricts entry for green card holders from 3 countries
The United States has expanded its travel restrictions to include lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders) who have recently traveled through the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Uganda, or South Sudan.
China: Gas explosion in coal mine kills 90 workers
A gas explosion at the Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan county, Shanxi province of northern China, has left 90 people dead.
Who is Iranian-linked terrorist who plotted Ivanka Trump's assassination
A terrorist trained by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) had reportedly planned to assassinate Ivanka Trump, the daughter of President Donald Trump.
Pulwama attack mastermind's funeral attended by top wanted terrorists: Report
The funeral of Hamza Burhan, the alleged mastermind behind the 2019 Pulwama terror attack, was attended by several top wanted terrorists in Islamabad.
Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump's DNI, cites husband's cancer diagnosis
Tulsi Gabbard has resigned from her position as the United States Director of National Intelligence.
Blogger claims Chinese general disguised as waitress spied on Musk
Jennifer Zeng, an independent blogger, has made explosive allegations against China.
Prince William praises Kate's strength after cancer recovery
In a rare interview on the radio show Heart Breakfast, Prince William spoke about his wife Kate Middleton's recovery from cancer.
Iran has destroyed US drones worth $1B: Report
Iran has reportedly destroyed over two dozen MQ-9 Reaper drones operated by the United States since the conflict began.
2 Indian climbers die of exhaustion while descending Everest
Two Indian climbers, Arun Kumar Tiwari and Sandeep Are, died while descending from Mount Everest after successfully summiting the world's highest peak.
Hormuz closure could push oil markets into 'red zone': IEA
The closure of the Strait of Hormuz since March 4, 2026, has triggered a global oil shortage and impacted stock markets worldwide.
Iran's IRGC generals, not just Mojtaba Khamenei, run country: Report
After the assassination of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei in an Israeli strike on February 28, a power vacuum was left at the top.
Trump says he may miss son's wedding amid Iran war
US President Donald Trump's son, Donald Trump Jr., will marry Palm Beach socialite Bettina Anderson this weekend on a private island in the Bahamas, sources confirmed to CNN but his father could miss the wedding.
Trump vows to extract Iran's uranium after Khamenei bans transfer
United States President Donald Trump has vowed to seize and destroy Iran's stockpile of enriched uranium.
US charges Raúl Castro with murder over 1996 plane downings
The United States has charged former Cuban President and brother of Fidel Castro, Raúl Castro, with conspiracy to kill US nationals and other offenses over the 1996 downing of two planes.
India-Africa Forum Summit postponed amid Ebola outbreak
The fourth India-Africa Forum Summit, which was scheduled to be held in New Delhi from May 28-31, has been postponed.
Ebola vaccine could take another 9 months: WHO warns
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that it could take up to nine months for a vaccine against the Bundibugyo species of Ebola to be developed.
'Nation with genocidal record': India raps Pakistan at UN
India has slammed Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for its alleged violence against civilians.
'Bibi's hair on fire': Trump-Netanyahu had tense call over Iran
United States President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently had a tense phone call about efforts to revive diplomacy with Iran.
Mango founder's son gets bail in father's cliff fall case
Jonathan Andic, the son of Isak Andic, the billionaire founder of Spanish fashion brand Mango, has been released on €1 million ($1.15 million) bail.
Why has Thailand ended 60-day visa-free entry for 90+ countries
Thailand has decided to end its 60-day visa-free entry program for travelers from 93 countries and territories, including the United States.
Key takeaways from Putin's meeting with Xi in Beijing
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese President Xi Jinping have signed a joint declaration on building a "multipolar world."
Norwegian journalist claims social media accounts suspended after questioning Modi
Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng has claimed that her Instagram and Facebook accounts were suspended after she questioned Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a joint press conference with Norwegian PM Jonas Gahr Store in Oslo.
'Taiwan Travelogue' wins International Booker Prize 2026
Taiwanese author Yang Shuang-zi's novel Taiwan Travelogue has made history by winning the 2026 International Booker Prize. The book is the first translated from Mandarin Chinese to win the prestigious award.
Banking activities of non-citizens in US to face more scrutiny
Non-citizens in the US will now be under greater scrutiny for their banking activities, thanks to a new executive order signed by President Donald Trump.
Video: Modi gifts 'Melody' toffee to Italian counterpart Meloni
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Italy as part of his five-nation tour, gifted a packet of Melody Toffee to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni.
Italy formally recognizes Sanatana Dharma as registered religion
The Italian Parliament has officially recognized the Italian Hindu Union, Sanatana Dharma Samgha, as a registered religious denomination.
Trump to attend G7 where Modi is also expected
United States President Donald Trump will attend the G7 leaders' meeting in France next month, a White House official told Axios.
Trump and his sons are now exempt from tax audits
The US government has permanently dropped all tax claims against Donald Trump, his sons, and the Trump Organization.
Why UK has eased sanctions on Russian fuel
UK has announced a sanctions waiver for importing diesel and jet fuel refined from Russian crude oil in third countries.
Xi, Putin meet in Beijing among pomp and pageantry
Chinese President Xi Jinping met Russian President Vladimir Putin in Beijing on Wednesday, just days after US President Donald Trump's visit.
4 Republicans defect, vote against Trump's Iran war in Senate
The United States Senate has advanced a resolution to curtail President Donald Trump's war powers in Iran.
Modi begins Italy trip with dinner with Meloni, Colosseum visit
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni warmly welcomed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his arrival in Rome on Tuesday.
Norwegian daily's cartoon of Modi as snake charmer draws flak
A Norwegian newspaper has drawn flak for publishing a cartoon depicting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a snake charmer.
Putin to visit India from September 12-13 for BRICS Summit
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit New Delhi on September 12 and 13 for the BRICS Summit, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov confirmed on Tuesday.
Taiwan election candidate slammed for 'discriminatory' anti-Indian billboard
A local election campaign in Taiwan has sparked controversy after a candidate used the Indian national flag and a turbaned Sikh man in an anti-immigration billboard.