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Explosion rocks Dubai's man-made Palm Jumeirah amid Iran's retaliatory strikes
An explosion rocked the Palm Jumeirah area, Dubai's iconic man-made island, late on Saturday.
Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei alive, foreign minister says amid Israel attack
Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei is still alive, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said in an interview with NBC News.
US-Israel airstrikes hit 2 schools, kill 50 schoolgirls in Iran
A joint United States-Israel airstrike on a girls' school in Minab, southern Iran, has reportedly killed at least 50 female students, the state-run IRNA news agency said.
Israel claims death of Iran's top military commander Pakpour
Israeli broadcaster N12 has reported that Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Commander-in-Chief Mohammad Pakpour was killed in recent strikes by the United States and Israel.
US-Israel strikes on Iran draw global condemnation
The United States and Israel have launched military strikes on Iran, escalating tensions in the Middle East.
US base in Bahrain hit by missiles amid Iran-Israel conflict
A United States Navy base in Bahrain was struck by missiles on Saturday, as tensions between the US, Israel, and Iran escalated.
Explosions rock UAE, Qatar after US-Israel strikes on Iran
Explosions were reported in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, and Doha, Qatar. The incidents came shortly after the United States and Israel launched joint strikes on Iran.
Iran launches missiles toward Israel retaliating for strike on Tehran
The Israeli military has reported that Iran launched missiles toward Israel in retaliation for a strike on Tehran.
'Major combat operations in Iran': Trump announces US attack
United States President Donald Trump has confirmed the commencement of "major combat operations in Iran" by American forces.
Tehran swept by panic after Israeli strikes; Iran vows retaliation
Thick smoke was seen rising above Tehran on Saturday after Israel launched preemptive strikes.
Advisory issued for Indians in Israel amid Iran-Israel tensions
The Indian Embassy in Tel Aviv has issued an advisory for its citizens in Israel to exercise "utmost caution" amid rising tensions after Israeli strikes on Iran.
Israel, US strike Iran after weeks of warnings; Tehran hit
Israel has launched a preemptive attack on Iran, with the United States joining in the strikes.
Israel launches preemptive strike on Iran as sirens blare nationwide
Israel has launched a preemptive strike against Iran, Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced on Saturday.
Trump bans federal use of AI firm Anthropic's technology
United States President Donald Trump has ordered federal agencies to stop using the artificial intelligence technology of Anthropic.
Iran will 'never' possess nuclear bomb-making material: Oman FM
Oman's Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi has announced that Iran has agreed never to possess nuclear material capable of producing a bomb.
Bolivia: Plane carrying banknotes crashes, 15 feared dead
A cargo plane carrying newly printed Bolivian currency crashed near La Paz, Bolivia's capital, on Friday.
US backs Pakistan's 'right to defend itself' against Taliban
The United States has expressed its support for Pakistan's "right to defend itself" against attacks from the Taliban in Afghanistan.
Eating vegetarian diet linked to lower risk of certain cancers
A recent study has found that vegetarians have a significantly lower risk of developing five types of cancer.
Trump accused of attempted sexual assault in newly released documents
The documents, which were not part of the initial release by the Department of Justice but were later obtained by The Guardian, include unverified allegations against former President Donald Trump.
Pakistan-Afghanistan war: China, Russia call for de-escalation; India also reacts
China has appealed to Afghanistan and Pakistan to halt hostilities after Islamabad declared an "open war" against its neighbor.
Taliban deploys 'suicide squad' after Pakistan strikes Afghan cities
Pakistan has launched air and ground strikes on Taliban government targets in major Afghan cities, calling it an "open war."
Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict: What India has said in past
The recent escalation of border tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan has left a ceasefire brokered by Qatar and Turkey in tatters.
No, AI-generated video of burning aircraft is not Pakistani F-16
A video claiming to show a Pakistani Air Force F-16 fighter jet shot down by Afghan forces has gone viral on social media.
US-Iran's 'most intense' nuclear talks in Geneva end without breakthrough
The latest round of United States-Iran nuclear talks in Geneva, Switzerland, ended without a breakthrough.
'No compromise': Sharif warns as '190' killed in Pakistan-Afghanistan clashes
Pakistan Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif has issued a stern warning to Afghanistan amid escalating tensions and cross-border strikes.
Pakistan declares 'open war' against Taliban after border clashes
Pakistan has declared "open war" on the Afghan Taliban government after recent border clashes.
Taliban seizes Pakistani posts; Islamabad launches major retaliatory operation
Pakistan has launched "Operation Ghazab Lil Haq" against Afghanistan's Taliban regime.
Prince William wanted Andrew 'banished' after 2019 'BBC' interview
Prince William reportedly urged King Charles and the late Queen Elizabeth to "banish" former Prince Andrew after his controversial 2019 BBC interview.
'No dry eye left': Netanyahu on Modi's 'moving' Knesset speech
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech at the Knesset on Wednesday moved everyone to tears, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu remarked during a press conference with the Indian leader.
WEF CEO Borge Brende resigns after Epstein ties revealed
Borge Brende, the President and CEO of the World Economic Forum (WEF), has announced his resignation.
India, Israel sign multiple MoUs, agreements covering AI, cybersecurity, trade
India and Israel have signed several agreements during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day state visit to the Middle Eastern nation.
'Humanity must never become victim of conflict': Modi in Israel
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reiterated India's support for peace efforts in West Asia during a joint press conference with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Middle East travel warnings expanded as US-Iran tensions rise
Several countries have advised their citizens to leave Iran and its neighboring regions as tensions between the United States and Iran escalate.
Modi, Netanyahu hold high-level delegation talks in Jerusalem
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held high-level delegation talks in Jerusalem on Thursday.
'Living in La La Land': India rebukes Pakistan at UN
India has strongly rebutted Pakistan and the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) over their allegations on Jammu and Kashmir at the United Nations Human Rights Council.
'Bikini-clad women are carers': Stephen Hawking's family defends questionable picture
A recently released batch of documents related to Jeffrey Epstein has brought a questionable photograph of the late British astrophysicist Stephen Hawking to light.
Saudi Arabia bans poultry, eggs from India, others: Know why
Saudi Arabia's Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has banned the import of poultry and table eggs from 40 countries, including India.
Canada softens stance on India's 'interference' ahead of PM's visit
Ahead of Prime Minister Mark Carney's visit to India, the Canadian government has softened its stance on allegations of Indian interference and transnational repression.
'India-Israel connection written in blood, sacrifice': Modi in Knesset
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Israeli parliament, Knesset, the first time an Indian Prime Minister has spoken at this forum, on Wednesday.
Modi lands in Israel; receives warm welcome from Netanyahu, wife
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Israel on Wednesday for a two-day official visit.