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'Dear...Donald': Trump shares NATO chief's texts praising action on Iran
United States President Donald Trump has shared a series of text messages from NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte that appeared to show the latter congratulating him on his "decisive action in Iran."
Japan test-fires missile from home soil for first time
Japan's military has successfully test-fired a missile from its own territory for the first time.
Tourist 'abandoned' by guide after falling into volcano found dead
A Brazilian hiker was found dead after falling hundreds of meters from the ridge of an Indonesian volcano and being trapped there for nearly four days.
Pakistan officer who captured Abhinandan Varthaman killed by terrorists
Major Moiz Abbas Shah of the Pakistan Army, who was involved in the 2019 capture of Indian pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, was killed in a clash with Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) terrorists.
UK to buy 12 F-35A jets capable of carrying nukes
The United Kingdom will purchase 12 F-35A fighter jets from the United States in what will be the "biggest strengthening of the UK's nuclear posture in a generation," Prime Minister Keir Starmer's office said.
How activists forced Jeff Bezos to change wedding venue
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his partner, former journalist Lauren Sanchez, have reportedly changed their wedding venue in Venice due to protests from local activists.
Jeff-Lauren book entire Venice hotel; other guests kicked out
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his partner, Emmy-winning journalist Lauren Sanchez, are reportedly staying at the luxury Aman Venice hotel in Italy for their upcoming wedding.
Intel assessment suggests US strikes didn't destroy Iran nuclear sites
A preliminary United States intelligence report has revealed that the recent military strikes on Iran's nuclear facilities—Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan—did not destroy the core components of its nuclear program.
Iran executes 3 men for allegedly spying for Israel
Iran has executed three men accused of spying for Israel's spy agency, Mossad.
Trump blasts Left media, asserts Iran nuclear sites 'completely destroyed'
United States President Donald Trump has rejected media reports that said recent airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities were ineffective.
Indian-origin Zohran Mamdani defeats Cuomo in NYC Democratic mayoral primary
Former Governor of New York Andrew Cuomo has conceded defeat in the Democratic mayoral primary to 33-year-old Zohran Mamdani.
Asia warming nearly twice as fast as rest of world
Asia is warming nearly twice as fast as the rest of the world, a new United Nations report has revealed.
How Indian-American engineer sold B-2 Spirit bomber secrets to China
In a demonstration of unrivaled air power, the United States recently deployed its stealth B-2 Spirit bombers to hit Iran's nuclear facilities.
'Iran-Israel don't know what F—they're doing': Trump after ceasefire violated
United States President Donald Trump has expressed his frustration with both Israel and Iran after a ceasefire he announced broke down.
Israel opens fire on starving Palestinians in Gaza; 25 killed
Israeli forces opened fire on hundreds of starving Palestinians in Gaza, killing at least 25 people on Tuesday.
Tourist damages 300-year-old painting in Italy while making meme
A 300-year-old painting at the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, was damaged after a tourist tripped and fell while posing for a photo.
Judge blocks Trump's bid to bar international students from Harvard
A United States federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump's administration from implementing a plan to stop foreign nationals from studying at Harvard University.
India, China agree to improve bilateral ties in high-level meeting
China and India have agreed to continue working on improving bilateral ties, following a meeting in Beijing between Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
Israel accuses Iran of violating ceasefire; orders 'powerful strikes'
Israel's defense minister had accused Iran of violating the truce just two hours after agreeing to the accord mediated by Donald Trump and Qatar.
Israel agrees to ceasefire with Iran after achieving war goals
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday morning that Israel has agreed to a cease-fire with Iran after achieving all of its objectives under "Operation Rising Lion."
'Ending hostilities': Iran, Trump announce ceasefire with Israel
Iran has declared a ceasefire with Israel after launching several missiles at Israel, killing at least seven people in the southern city of Beersheba.
How Trump brokered Israel-Iran ceasefire
United States President Donald Trump brokered a ceasefire between Israel and Iran after a series of high-level talks on Monday, a senior White House official said.
No retaliation against Iran's attempted strike on US troops: Trump
United States President Donald Trump has signaled that there will be no retaliation against Iran's attempted airstrike on the Al Udeid air base in Qatar on Monday night.
Iran hints at ceasefire with Israel; US says 'historic agreement'
Iran has hinted at a possible ceasefire with Israel, hours after United States President Donald Trump announced a "complete and total" truce between the two nations.
Iran missile kills 3 in Israel after Trump announces ceasefire
Three people were killed and eight were injured in Israel's Beersheba after an Iranian missile hit a residential building.
Iran fires missiles at US bases in Qatar, Iraq
Iran has launched a missile attack on United States bases in Qatar and Iraq, retaliating for the US bombing of its three nuclear sites over the weekend.
Who is General Dan Caine, mastermind behind 'Midnight Hammer' operation?
General Dan Caine, the 22nd Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, has been credited as a key architect behind "Operation Midnight Hammer," which involved the United States military attacking three Iranian nuclear facilities—Fordow, Isfahan, and Natanz.
US, China, Hong Kong lead rush for NZ's 'golden' visas
New Zealand has witnessed a surge in applications for its revamped foreign investor migrant visa scheme. The government hopes to attract high-net-worth individuals to boost economic growth.
Pakistan faces backlash for nominating Trump for Nobel Peace Prize
The Pakistani government and military establishment are facing severe backlash for nominating United States President Donald Trump for the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize.
Hyper-realistic dolls in Brazil spark moral panic, 30 new laws
In Brazil, a controversy over hyper-realistic baby dolls, or "reborn" dolls, has taken center stage.
Whereabouts of Iran's 60% enriched uranium unclear after US airstrikes
The whereabouts of Iran's 60% enriched uranium, nearly bomb-grade material, remain unclear after recent US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear sites.
Oman becomes 1st Gulf country to impose income tax
Oman has announced plans to impose a 5% income tax from 2028, becoming the first Gulf country to do so.
Why Barron Trump is mocked as US enters Israel-Iran war
Barron Trump, the youngest son of United States President Donald Trump, has become the subject of online ridicule after his father announced airstrikes on Iran.
Bezos-Sanchez donated to charities as part of their wedding preparations
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his partner Lauren Sanchez have donated to local charities in Venice, Italy, as part of their wedding preparations.
After US, Israel attacks Iran's Fordow nuclear site
Israel has reportedly launched an attack on Iran's Fordow nuclear facility, a day after the United States bombed the secretive underground site.
India's coast is at risk as ocean temperatures rise fast
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned that the stability of India's coast is under growing threat from persistent ocean warming.
Why is Putin not helping ally Iran? His reply
Russian President Vladimir Putin has clarified why his country is not intervening in the conflict between Iran and the United States.
Iran-backed militias planning to attack US bases in Iraq, Syria
Iran is reportedly planning to launch attacks on the United States's bases in Iraq and possibly Syria.
Israel strikes 6 airports throughout Iran, hitting 15 fighter jets
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) has confirmed that it carried out airstrikes on at least six airports in Iran.
'Zionist enemy made...big mistake': Khamenei's 1st reaction after US strikes
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei has said that the "Zionist enemy" is being punished after the United States bombed Tehran's three key nuclear facilities.