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UPI now available in more locations across France: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced the expansion of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in France.
Bernie Sanders wants public to own half of Big AI
United States Senator Bernie Sanders has unveiled a radical proposal to give the American public direct ownership of artificial intelligence (AI) companies.
'Desperate Trump used all...leverage': Mojtaba Khamenei after US-Iran deal
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei has welcomed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between the United States and Iran to end hostilities in West Asia. However, he admitted that he had reservations about the deal.
Iran-US talks in Switzerland called off
United States Vice President JD Vance has postponed his planned trip to Switzerland for negotiations with Iran over its nuclear program.
Elderly Sikh couple shot dead inside Pakistan gurdwara
An elderly Sikh couple was shot dead inside a gurdwara in Babu Mohalla, Mardan district, Pakistan, on Wednesday.
Video: 17-year-old boy opens fire in crowded Times Square
A 17-year-old boy is in police custody after he opened fire in New York City's Times Square on Thursday afternoon, sending tourists and bystanders scrambling for cover.
UN: India calls Pakistan 'Frankenstein state' after Kashmir remarks
India has slammed Pakistan at the United Nations, calling it a "Frankenstein state" that is surprised when its "monster bites back."
US lifts Iran naval blockade after peace deal
The United States has lifted its naval blockade of Iran following the signing of a peace agreement to end hostilities in the Middle East.
'Only Trump sympathetic': Vance slams Israel over Iran deal
United States Vice President JD Vance has slammed Israeli leaders for not recognizing American support. The criticism comes after a US-Iran interim deal to end their war.
Prince Harry-Meghan to visit UK with kids after 4 years
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to visit the United Kingdom next month, according to British media reports.
Ukraine launches largest drone attack on Moscow in 2 years
Ukraine has launched its largest drone offensive on Moscow in two years, Russian state-run news agency TASS reported.
Modi arrives in Paris after attending G7 Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Paris, marking the last leg of his visit to France following his participation in the G7 Summit in Evian.
What's in the 14-point US-Iran agreement
United States President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian signed the memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at ending the war with Iran on Wednesday.
'That wasn't easy': Trump as he signs US-Iran agreement
United States President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian have signed a peace deal to end the ongoing conflict in the Middle East.
'Now in effect': Trump and Iran's Pezeshkian sign peace deal
US President Donald Trump and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian have formally signed a memorandum of understanding to end the US and Israel's war on Iran, with the White House confirming that the agreement is now in effect.
'Most beautiful-looking man, but tough trader': Trump on Modi
United States President Donald Trump lavished praise on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi during their bilateral meeting at the G7 Summit in Évian, France, on Wednesday.
'Safety of Indian seafarers of high importance': Modi tells Trump
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the importance of ensuring the safety and security of Indian seafarers during a meeting with United States President Donald Trump on Wednesday.
Modi challenges conventional economic metrics at G7 Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Outreach Session on "Reviving a Balanced, Shared and Sustainable Economic Growth for All" at the G7 Summit in France, where he called for a fundamental shift in how nations measure progress.
'Bombings will resume if...': Trump says Iran deal not final
United States President Donald Trump has warned that the US could return to military action if he is not satisfied with a proposed agreement with Iran.
Hundreds of cats stolen to be eaten in Vietnam rescued
Vietnamese authorities have dismantled a cat theft ring and rescued over 400 stolen cats destined for slaughter.
Iran attacking ships in Hormuz despite peace deal: Report
Iran has fired multiple drones at commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz every night since the US-Iran memorandum of understanding was signed on Sunday, NBC reported.
US shows incorrect India map while dropping 'Indo' from Pacific-Command
The United States Department of War has announced a major change in the nomenclature of its military command.
G7 leaders vow to contribute to implementation of US-Iran deal
The Group of Seven (G7) leaders have pledged their support for the implementation of a United States-Iran deal.
US drops 'Indo' from Indo-Pacific Command
The United States Department of War has officially reverted the name of the US Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) back to its original title, the United States Pacific Command (USPACOM).
G7 Summit: Macron, Zelenskyy caught on hot-mic gossiping about Trump
French President Emmanuel Macron and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy were caught on a hot mic talking about United States President Donald Trump during the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains, France.
'We're Instagram's most famous couple': Meloni tells Modi at G7
A video of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni cracking jokes at the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains, France, has gone viral on social media.
G7 Summit: Modi raises Indian sailors' deaths in Trump's presence
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the deaths of Indian seafarers in a United States military strike at the G7 summit in Evian, France, on Tuesday.
Why Starbucks Korea is shutting all stores on June 22
Starbucks Korea will temporarily shut down all its stores nationwide except a handful of airport outlets on June 22 for a mandatory history lesson.
Protests in PoK enter 7th day, women join demonstrations
Protests have continued for the seventh day in Rawalakot, Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK).
Know about Evian-les-Bains, host of G7 Summit 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron has chosen Evian-les-Bains, a picturesque spa town, to host this year's G7 summit.
Passage of LNG carrier through Hormuz raises hope for India
The successful transit of the Indian liquefied natural gas (LNG) carrier Disha through the Strait of Hormuz has raised hopes for 34 vessels waiting to sail toward India.
'No Israel without me': Trump criticizes Netanyahu at G7 Summit
US President Donald Trump said during a meeting with Qatari Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on the sidelines of the G7 Summit that "without me" or the US, "there would be no Israel."
Iran using psychologists in Trump negotiations: Report
In an unusual move, Iran reportedly enlisted the help of psychologists in its negotiations with United States President Donald Trump.
Modi reaches France for G7 Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has reached Evian-les-Bains, France, to attend the G7 Summit.
China alleges foreign agencies using 'spy turtles' to monitor waters
The Chinese Ministry of State Security has accused foreign intelligence agencies of using marine life, including turtles and fish, to spy on its waters.
Pakistan police kill Australian girl taken hostage by robbers
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has demanded a transparent investigation into the death of nine-year-old Hania Ahmed in Pakistan.
Why Canada is asking new citizens to return citizenship certificates
Canadian immigration authorities are reviewing citizenship-by-descent applications, leading to a request for some recently approved citizens to return their citizenship certificates.
UN reform draft 'dilutes global consensus': India slams co-chairs
India has slammed the latest draft on United Nations Security Council (UNSC) reform, accusing co-chairs of Intergovernmental Negotiations (IGN) of diluting global consensus.
G7 Summit: Trump's 'limp' handshake with Macron draws attention
United States President Donald Trump has come under fire for his "limp" handshake with French President Emmanuel Macron. The incident took place during the G7 summit in Evian-les-Bains.
Slovak president confers highest civilian award on PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was awarded Slovakia's highest civilian honor, the Order of the White Double Cross (1st Class), on Monday.
Trump may announce Iran deal before Friday: Vance
United States Vice President JD Vance has said that President Donald Trump could release a preliminary deal to end hostilities with Iran before Friday.
Bangladesh summons Indian envoy over PM adviser's Delhi airport ordeal
Bangladesh has summoned India's Deputy High Commissioner Pawan Badhe in Dhaka to express its "deep disappointment" over an incident involving Bangladesh PM's adviser on policy and strategy affairs, Zahed ur Rahman.
Watch: Russian strategic bomber crashes in Siberia
A Russian Tu-22M3 strategic bomber crashed on Monday during a training mission in Siberia's Irkutsk region, the Defense Ministry confirmed.
Iran pledged no nukes, but '$300M' fund claim false: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran has agreed to never develop nuclear weapons.
Israel will not vacate occupied territories in Lebanon, Syria: Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced that Israeli forces will continue to occupy Lebanese and Syrian territories.
California: 8 dead in US B-52 bomber crash
A United States Air Force B-52 bomber crashed shortly after takeoff from Edwards Air Force Base in Southern California on Monday.
Ships have started to move out of Hormuz: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has announced that commercial and maritime vessels have started moving out of the Strait of Hormuz. This comes after an agreement between Washington and Tehran on a peace deal.
Over £220M lost to investment scams in UK last year
Investment scams in the UK have witnessed a massive spike, with over £220 million lost to fraudsters last year.
Israel refuses to withdraw from Lebanon despite US-Iran peace deal
Israel will not withdraw its forces from southern Lebanon, Defense Minister Israel Katz has announced.
Pakistan Air Force trainer aircraft crashes; both pilots dead
A Pakistan Air Force trainer aircraft crashed near Mardan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Monday.
Bangladesh PM's aide returns from Delhi airport without entering country
Zahed Ur Rahman, an advisor to Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, was briefly stopped at New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport on Sunday.
Global attacks on education surge by 40% in 2025: Report
A new report by the Global Coalition to Protect Education from Attack (GCPEA) has revealed a staggering 40% increase in attacks on educational institutions globally.
What are Iran's frozen assets at heart of US-Iran deal?
The Iran-US peace deal reportedly includes unfreezing around $12 billion in Iranian assets initially, and the same amount later.
G7 dedicating sessions to discuss long-term reopening of Hormuz: Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that the Group of Seven (G7) leaders will dedicate their Monday sessions to discussing the long-term reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.