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4 Indians killed, one critical after attack on ship at Odesa port in Ukraine
The ship, MV Golden Leo, had 17 crew members on board at the time of the attack, including five Indian nationals.
Pak's "Victim Card" On Indus Waters Can't Change India's Decision: Sources
The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) will never function for India in its present form and India would consider a renegotiation only if Pakistan takes credible steps to abjure terrorism
Khalil Al-Hayya: Man Who Led Gaza Ceasefire Talks Will Now Lead Hamas
Al-Hayya rose steadily in prominence as senior Hamas figures were killed one after another, including Ismail Haniyeh, assassinated in Tehran in July 2024.
Opinion: Opinion | Not Just Jets, China Is Developing A '5-Piece' Carrier Set, And India Should Worry
China is now the only state serially producing two distinct stealth fighter families simultaneously, with some estimates projecting that advanced-fighter output across all jet programmes could reach 300-400 aircraft annually by 2027.
US Says Cuba Infiltrated "Highest Reaches" Of American Government
A US State Department report alleged that Cuba's decades-long espionage campaign was "one of the most durable and damaging foreign intelligence penetrations in American history."
"Eye For An Eye": Houthis Declare Maritime Blockade On Saudi Arabia
The Houthis fired missiles at an airport in the southern Saudi Arabian city of Abha last Monday, after the Yemeni government said it hit Sanaa airport to block a flight from Iran with a Houthi delegation aboard it.
Headless Since Yahya Sinwar's Death 2 Years Ago, Hamas Gets New Chief
Born in 1960, Hayya survived an Israeli assassination attempt in Doha last year, though one of his sons was killed in the strike.
"Violent, Aggressive": China Coast Guard Attack On Filipino Sailor Caught On Camera
The assault was captured on video by other Filipino sailors in the hotly disputed Second Thomas Shoal and set off angry condemnations by Philippine officials.
Op Sindoor Big Success, Pak Army Tried To Hide Failure: Imran Khan's Sister
Pakistan's National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) has summoned Noreen Niazi, sister of former prime minister Imran Khan
Iran Is In "Full-Scale War" With US, Says President Pezeshkian
"The most important battlefield today is the economy and the livelihoods of the people," said the Iranian president in a meeting in Tehran with judicial officials.
'Politicians Come And Go': Larry The Cat Welcomes Another UK PM, His 7th
Recruited to deal with a rodent problem, Larry arrived at the prime minister's official residence on February 15, 2011, when David Cameron was leader.
Andy Burnham Becomes UK's 7th Prime Minister In A Decade
Starmer made a short farewell speech outside the prime minister's 10 Downing Street residence, saying "my work is done."
US Identifies 2 Soldiers Killed In Iran Strike On Jordan. One Of Them Was 19
On Saturday, the US Central Command said two service members were killed in Jordan while defending against Iranian ballistic missile and drone attacks.
Why Britain Is Getting A New Prime Minister Without A General Election
Burnham was the only candidate to secure enough support from his fellow Labour lawmakers to replace Starmer as leader of the governing party. Because Labour holds a majority in government, its leader also becomes the UK prime minister.
As Europe Hardens Its Line, A Quiet German Back Channel Reaches Russia
The latest meeting reportedly took place in Baku, Azerbaijan, where former German politicians met representatives linked to Russian President Vladimir Putin's circle.
Spain's World Cup Win Celebrations Turn Trafic As Teen Dies In Fountain Collapse
Overcrowded fountain collapses during midnight soccer celebrations, killing a 13-year-old boy and injuring several others.
Inside The Secret CIA Mission That Cleared UAE's Path To Advanced AI Chips
Jonny Gannon's mission reportedly went beyond intelligence gathering and became part of a larger effort to reshape US-UAE AI ties.
Trump Mum On Iran Plans As US Military Death Count Rises To 17 In War
Secret B-2 bomber videos and covert tanker movements hint at a major looming escalation while Trump publicly stalls.
'Waiting For Their Arrival': Iran's Big Warning Against US Ground Invasion
US President Trump has repeatedly mused about ramping up American efforts, including potentially attempting to seize Kharg Island.
Indian Envoy Meets 'Distressed' Women Workers In Oman, Assures Help
The embassy's outreach comes amid recurring reports of abuse, exploitation and non-payment of wages involving Indian women domestic workers in Oman and other Gulf countries.
News from Arabic Countries
Yemen’s Houthis declare naval blockade of Saudi Arabia: What to know
Yemeni group says the announcement is based on the principle of 'an eye for an eye'.
Ebola death toll in DRC surges to at least 930 as outbreak gathers pace
Ebola spreading faster than any previous outbreak in DRC, with 37 new deaths recorded over just 24 hours at the weekend.
Andy Burnham pledges end to political instability as he becomes UK PM
Britain's seventh PM in a decade pledged major changes in bid to see off populist forces that are making large gains.
What are ‘civilian’ sites in international law and where have US, Iran hit?
The US has escalated attacks on Iranian roads, bridges and power plants, and Iran too, has responded.
What we know about US soldiers killed in Iran war, and Iranian casualties
Trump has expressed sadness and vowed to hit Iran 'very hard' to honour killed US soldiers.
Petro to give farewell speech amid Colombia transfer-of-power tensions
The outgoing president has called for protests as he continues to dispute the results of last month's election.
Israeli ministers and settlers call for return to Gaza settlements
‘Gaza is ours.’
Burnham’s move to scrap UK’s digital ID plans earns cheers and criticism
Digital inclusion and civil liberties campaigners welcome the U-turn — for different reasons. But some are unhappy.
Why Palestinians in Gaza are celebrating Spain’s World Cup win
Thousands gathered across Gaza to watch the World Cup final, with many backing Spain over its support for Palestinians.
Who is Khalil al-Hayya, Hamas’s newly elected political chief?
Veteran negotiator assumes Palestinian group's overall leadership following a wartime election process.
Since Islamabad MoU: What’s changed for the US, Iran and the Gulf?
We explain how the war has changed for all the parties since their MoU unravelled and as the conflict has escalated.
‘I want to be honest with you’ says new UK PM Andy Burnham
‘I want to be honest with you’ says new UK PM Andy Burnham
Russian strike on ship near Odesa kills 10, Ukraine hits Moscow with drones
Ukraine launches hundreds of drones towards Moscow a day after Russia unleashed a massive barrage of ballistic missiles.
India’s Rohit Sharma ends retirement talk as World Cup 2027 still in sight
Rohit struck 138 off 110 balls in defeat by England in third ODI, which some speculated could be his last for India.
Argentina fans throw stones at police after World Cup defeat
Argentina fans throw stones at police after World Cup defeat
Don’t believe Andy Burnham’s PR machine
As his empty Gaza apology clearly demonstrates, he will not bring the radical change Labour really needs.
Why is Christopher Nolan’s Odyssey so controversial?
Controversy has centred largely on casting, but it also reflects broader debates on who gets to retell this epic story.
Iran says Spain World Cup win brings joy to critics of US, Israel
Iran praises Spain's win over Argentina after Spanish government's condemnation of policies on Gaza and war on Iran.
Why is Iran bombing Gulf states while avoiding US naval assets and Israel?
Analysts say Iran is using Gulf states to pressure Washington while avoiding direct confrontation with US forces.
Photos: Police fire tear gas at India’s Cockroach movement supporters
The youth-led Cockroach Janta Party protests in New Delhi, demanding India's education minister resign over exam leaks.
‘I go with a smile’ says outgoing UK PM Keir Starmer in final speech
‘I go with a smile’ says outgoing UK PM Keir Starmer in final speech
Hamas names Khalil al-Hayya as new leader after run-off with Khaled Meshaal
Al-Hayya was previously one of the five-member leadership council after previous Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar was killed.
Jubilation in Spain as La Roja beat Argentina to win second World Cup title
Fans in Spanish city on Mediterranean cheer on both sides as Spain defeat Argentina 1-0 in extra time.
World Cup: Spain to be welcomed home by million-strong Madrid crowd
Spain beat Argentina 1-0 in Sunday's final in the US, and are expected to parade the trophy in Madrid on Monday.
Occupied West Bank World Cup screening halted for funeral
A screening of the FIFA World Cup final in Ramallah was halted following news that two Palestinians were killed.