India and the United States have signed a new critical minerals framework aimed at strengthening supply chains, reducing dependence on China, and boosting cooperation in mining, processing, and advanced technology sectors.

Iranian leaders say recent US strikes have deepened mistrust even as both sides discuss a possible agreement to reduce tensions and prevent another war.

Taiwan's economy is surging due to semiconductor exports and AI demand, but many citizens say the benefits are reaching only a small section of society.

Hundreds of unidentified bodies buried in Gaza leave families trapped between grief, hope and unanswered questions.

Authorities in the Philippines have shifted from rescue to recovery operations after a building collapse in Angeles City left multiple people dead and several others missing.

Inter Miami confirmed Lionel Messi is dealing with left hamstring fatigue just days before Argentina begins preparations for its World Cup title defence.

New York defeats Cleveland 130-93 to secure first NBA Finals appearance since 1999.

China and India are increasing imports of Brazilian crude oil as disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz reshape global energy markets.

Analysts say the Quad alliance is losing momentum as the US improves ties with China and shifts military priorities away from the Indo-Pacific region.

Elon Musk's SpaceX is preparing for a historic IPO expected to become the biggest stock market debut ever.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says Washington prefers diplomacy but may pursue other options if negotiations with Iran fail.

As Africa marks Africa Day 2026, debates over debt, digital control and economic independence are reshaping the meaning of liberation.

Victor Wembanyama scored 33 points as the San Antonio Spurs defeated Oklahoma City Thunder 103-82 to tie the NBA Western Conference Finals 2-2.

Singapore's economy exceeded expectations in early 2026 as strong AI demand boosted growth despite global tensions and rising energy concerns.

Rescue teams continue searching for survivors after a building under construction collapsed in Angeles City in the Philippines.

President Daniel Noboa highlighted extraditions, anti-drug operations and economic gains during his State of the Union speech.

Cuba thanked China after receiving a major rice shipment as the island faces fuel shortages, blackouts and growing economic pressure.

Community leaders urged activism and solidarity after the San Diego mosque attack during a major Muslim conference in Baltimore.

At least 24 people were killed after a suicide car bomb attack targeted a train in Pakistan's Balochistan province.

The United States has intensified pressure on Cuba as President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio raised the possibility of military action against the island nation.

French tennis star Gael Monfils received an emotional farewell celebration at Roland Garros ahead of his final French Open appearance.

The United States plans to deploy 5,000 additional troops to Poland, raising fresh questions among European allies about Washington's long-term military strategy in Europe.

Spain enter the 2026 FIFA World Cup as strong favourites, but former players and fans warn against pressure and overconfidence.

Chinese and Iranian companies are increasingly operating in Russian-occupied parts of eastern Ukraine despite international sanctions and ongoing war.

Philippine authorities move to arrest Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa over alleged crimes against humanity linked to the deadly anti-drug campaign.

A kite carrying handwritten messages from Palestinian children in Gaza was flown to the summit of Mount Everest during a humanitarian expedition.

The deadly Bundibugyo strain of Ebola spreads across Central Africa as experts warn no approved vaccine currently exists.

Britain eases restrictions on Russian refined fuel imports as rising oil prices and the Strait of Hormuz crisis pressure global energy markets.

Reports claim Washington and Tel Aviv explored installing former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad during attempts to reshape Iran's leadership amid the war.

The Philippine Supreme Court clears the way for the possible arrest of Senator Ronald dela Rosa over alleged crimes linked to the Duterte-era drug war.

Former Czech women's football coach Petr Vlachovsky receives a lifetime ban after secretly filming players inside changing rooms.

Donald Trump-backed candidates scored major victories in key US primary elections, highlighting the president's continued grip over the Republican Party.

Spain's former Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero is being investigated over alleged influence peddling linked to the Plus Ultra airline bailout case.

The World Health Organization is holding an emergency committee meeting as Ebola cases and deaths continue to rise in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Workers at Los Angeles's SoFi Stadium say they will strike if immigration agents are deployed during FIFA World Cup 2026 matches.

Severe flooding and landslides caused by heavy rainfall have killed at least 10 people across several provinces in southern and central China.

Lebanon and Syria are rebuilding diplomatic ties based on sovereignty and cooperation while facing ongoing Israeli attacks and regional political changes.

Three people were killed after gunmen opened fire at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Authorities are investigating the incident as a possible hate crime.

Court rules medieval Dhar mosque a Hindu temple amid growing disputes

Brazil star Neymar reacted angrily to a mistaken substitution during a Santos match as questions continue over his World Cup selection chances.

Donald Trump issued a fresh warning to Iran while Tehran declared readiness to confront any aggression as Israeli strikes continued in Lebanon despite an extended ceasefire.

India and the UAE signed new defence, energy and shipping deals during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Abu Dhabi.

A 38-year-old man was killed after a great white shark attack near Rottnest Island off the coast of western Australia.

Armed attackers stormed a school in Nigeria's Borno State and kidnapped several students, raising fresh fears over growing insecurity in rural areas.

Iran says the US is open to renewed negotiations while Israel and Lebanon extend a fragile truce by 45 days.

Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit China to strengthen strategic ties with Xi Jinping amid rising global tensions.

Analysts expect limited breakthroughs as Donald Trump and Xi Jinping focus on trade, technology and global tensions.

Yemen's government and Houthi rebels will exchange more than 1,600 detainees under a UN-backed agreement.

India's RSS is increasing engagement with Western nations as criticism grows over attacks and hate speech targeting minorities

Japan suffer a major setback as injured Brighton winger Kaoru Mitoma misses the FIFA World Cup 2026 squad.

Ronda Rousey and Gina Carano end lengthy retirements for a historic MMA fight card streaming globally on Netflix from Los Angeles.

New York and New Jersey officials have reduced train and shuttle bus ticket prices for FIFA World Cup 2026 fans travelling to MetLife Stadium after backlash over high transport costs.

Tara Sutaria embraces vintage Hollywood elegance at Cannes 2026, while Pooja Batra dazzles on the red carpet in a metallic designer gown.

Lionel Messi scores twice and provides an assist as Inter Miami fight back to beat Cincinnati 5-3 in a dramatic MLS clash.

A federal judge temporarily halts US sanctions on UN rapporteur Francesca Albanese, ruling the measures targeted her protected speech on Gaza.

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer vows to continue governing despite mounting pressure from Labour MPs and ministerial resignations after heavy local election losses

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to discuss trade, Taiwan, AI and the Iran war during a crucial summit in Beijing.

Cristiano Ronaldo's Al-Nassr were denied a title-clinching win after goalkeeper Bento scored a dramatic stoppage-time own goal.

Bahrain and the US push a UN resolution seeking freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz amid rising tensions with Iran.

Lionel Messi features in Argentina's preliminary FIFA World Cup 2026 squad despite uncertainty over his participation.

A bomb-laden rickshaw exploded in a crowded market in Pakistan's Lakki Marwat district, leaving dozens wounded.

Jordanians are being defrauded through fake online gold deals promoted on social media platforms and websites.

Ukraine says Russia resumed large-scale drone attacks after the end of a US-backed three-day ceasefire linked to Victory Day commemorations.

French President Emmanuel Macron unveiled major investment commitments in Africa during the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi.

Former Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Hamad bin Jassim Al Thani warns the Iran war is reshaping the Middle East and increasing tensions in the Strait of Hormuz.

A French woman and an American man tested positive for hantavirus after being evacuated from the MV Hondius cruise ship near Tenerife.

The documentary Gaza: Doctors Under Attack won the Bafta TV Award for current affairs, as its makers criticised the BBC for refusing to broadcast the film before it later aired on Channel 4.

Tensions between the US and Iran continue as Donald Trump rejects Tehran's latest peace proposal, while rising instability in the Strait of Hormuz pushes global oil prices higher.

Peter Magyar officially became Hungary's prime minister after his Tisza party secured a landslide parliamentary victory, ending Viktor Orban's 16-year rule.

The MV Hondius arrived in Tenerife after a hantavirus outbreak on board left three people dead and several others infected.

Sean Strickland regained the UFC middleweight championship after defeating Khamzat Chimaev by split decision in the main event of UFC 328.

Brazil's Supreme Court suspended a law that could reduce former President Jair Bolsonaro's 27-year prison sentence over the alleged coup plot after the 2022 election.

Russian President Vladimir Putin suggested the war in Ukraine could be coming to an end and signalled openness to meeting Volodymyr Zelenskyy in a third country after a peace agreement.

Russia and Ukraine exchanged accusations of ceasefire violations as attacks and drone strikes continued during Moscow's Victory Day truce.

Southeast Asian leaders gathered at the ASEAN summit in the Philippines to address rising energy prices and supply disruptions caused by the Iran war.

Oklahoma City Thunder and Detroit Pistons secured important Game 2 victories to take 2-0 leads in their NBA playoff semifinal series.

Turkiye has revealed its first intercontinental ballistic missile prototype, named Yildirimhan, as Ankara pushes for greater military self-reliance and stronger regional influence.

An Israeli air raid in Gaza City has killed Azzam Khalil al-Hayya, the son of senior Hamas leader Khalil al-Hayya, amid continued violence in the enclave.

France moves its aircraft carrier towards the Red Sea as diplomatic efforts continue over the Strait of Hormuz and the Iran conflict.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets Pope Leo at the Vatican as relations remain strained over criticism of the Iran war.

Petrol prices in the United States have jumped sharply, driven by disrupted oil supply routes and rising global energy tensions linked to the Iran conflict.

Oklahoma City Thunder defeat the Los Angeles Lakers 108-90 to take a 1-0 lead, despite a strong performance from LeBron James.

Australian authorities say some returning women with alleged ISIL links will be arrested, while children will receive support and rehabilitation.

Iran's football chief says participation in the World Cup depends on guarantees that the country's military institutions, including the IRGC, will not be disrespected.

Indian celebrities showcased heritage, craftsmanship and modern design at the Met Gala 2026, making a strong impression on the global red carpet.

Kabul alleges three civilians were killed in a Pakistani attack, raising tensions despite a fragile ceasefire between the two neighbours.

Minnesota secures a narrow win over San Antonio as New York delivers a commanding victory against Philadelphia to open their NBA semifinal series.

Assam Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi defeated by BJP's Hitendranath Goswami in Jorhat by over 23,000 votes.

BJP says poll trends in West Bengal and Assam reveal cracks in opposition INDIA bloc; criticises Rahul Gandhi's leadership and absence.

Actor-politician Vijay's TVK leads in early counting trends as DMK and AIADMK alliances follow; key constituency updates and confirmed wins reported.

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Waves of drone and artillery attacks hit multiple Ukrainian regions, damaging infrastructure and prompting calls for stronger European action.

Ukraine's use of robotic systems and AI-driven weapons is transforming modern warfare, raising new ethical and strategic questions.

A sudden spike in ship hijackings off Somalia is raising alarms, with experts linking the resurgence to shifting naval priorities and global tensions.

Minnesota stuns Denver, New York delivers a historic blowout, and Philadelphia forces Game 7 against Boston in a thrilling night of NBA playoff action.

Tehran threatens retaliation across the Gulf as tensions with Washington persist despite a fragile ceasefire and ongoing blockade.

The upcoming FIFA Congress in Canada is set to focus on World Cup logistics, Iran tensions, and growing human rights concerns.

Pakistan activates six road transit routes to Iran as maritime trade stalls due to regional tensions and shipping restrictions.

Mass Israeli strikes across Lebanon killed hundreds, with experts questioning whether civilians not Hezbollah fighters were the primary victims.

Drone attacks on a major oil refinery in Tuapse have triggered toxic pollution, oil spills, and rare black rain, raising serious environmental concerns.

Drone attacks on a major oil refinery in Tuapse have triggered toxic pollution, oil spills, and rare black rain, raising serious environmental concerns.

A growing number of caesarean deliveries in Gaza is exposing mothers to severe health risks amid war, displacement, and a collapsing healthcare system.

Sri Lanka's government assumes temporary control of its cricket board, citing the need for structural reforms following corruption allegations and poor performance.

US President Donald Trump sharply criticises Iran's delayed nuclear proposal, as tensions rise, sanctions tighten, and the fragile ceasefire faces new uncertainty.

The United States and several Latin American countries have accused China of applying economic pressure on Panama following a legal ruling over key Panama Canal ports.

Rising civilian casualties in Afghanistan's Kunar province have heightened tensions between Kabul and Islamabad, threatening an already fragile ceasefire.

As Iran faces mounting economic pressure from the Strait of Hormuz blockade, analysts assess whether Russia can offer meaningful support through trade and alternative routes.

Algeria's first-choice goalkeeper Luca Zidane faces uncertainty for the World Cup after suffering a serious chin and jaw fracture during a league match.

The ongoing conflict is weakening the effectiveness of US-led sanctions on Iran, as alternative financial systems and trade mechanisms gain momentum globally.

A controversy erupts after late-night host Jimmy Kimmel's joke about Melania Trump sparks backlash, with Donald Trump demanding his dismissal.

Organisers of the 2030 Winter Olympics are considering Paris and Lyon as alternative venues for ice hockey after political resistance in Nice.

All 22 members of the National Science Board have been removed by the Trump administration, raising concerns about the future of US scientific independence and funding priorities.

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A severe measles outbreak in Sudan's East Darfur has killed dozens of children as war, displacement, and a breakdown in healthcare leave families without vaccines or treatment.

Esteban Andrada risks a major suspension after punching an opponent and triggering a brawl during a heated La Liga 2 clash between Zaragoza and Huesca.

Houston Rockets keep their playoff hopes alive with a dominant win over the Lakers, while Victor Wembanyama shines on his return to push the Spurs closer to the next round.

Iran ramps up diplomatic outreach with regional powers while the US signals openness to talks, even as fighting and tensions continue across the Middle East.

Chelsea forward Estevao is set to miss the rest of the season with a hamstring injury, raising concerns over his availability for the upcoming World Cup.

Palestinians begin voting in local elections in Gaza's Deir el-Balah and across the West Bank, marking the first such exercise in Gaza in 20 years.

Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 12 people, raising concerns over continued violations of a fragile ceasefire agreement.

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman issues a public apology after the company failed to inform law enforcement about a flagged account linked to a deadly shooting in Canada.

A leading global shipping body warns that vessel seizures by the US and Iran threaten freedom of navigation and calls for the immediate release of detained crews.

Minnesota dominate Denver to take control of their playoff series, while Atlanta secure a narrow win over New York and Toronto end a long losing streak against Cleveland.

India strongly criticises a derogatory remark about the country shared by Donald Trump, calling it uninformed and damaging to bilateral ties.

Japan ramps up military presence in its southern islands, signalling a major shift in defence strategy amid rising regional threats and uncertainty over US support.

A three-week extension to the Israel-Lebanon ceasefire offers temporary relief, but rising tensions involving Iran, the US, and regional forces continue to escalate.

The United States confirms Iran's participation in the 2026 FIFA World Cup but restricts entry for individuals connected to the IRGC.

Barcelona star Lamine Yamal suffers a suspected hamstring injury during a La Liga match, raising concerns over his availability for the upcoming World Cup.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads Oklahoma City to a 2-0 series lead over Phoenix Suns, but Jalen Williams exits with a hamstring injury.

Sudan Gurung resigns as Nepal's home minister less than a month after taking office, citing concerns over his financial dealings and accountability.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a 10-point welfare plan for women in West Bengal, promising financial aid, safety measures, and employment support ahead of the second phase of elections.

Polling continues in West Bengal and Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, with high voter turnout reported and intense political battles shaping outcomes in both states.

Controversial electoral roll revision in West Bengal sparks allegations of mass disenfranchisement, with minorities said to be disproportionately affected.

Israel's new death penalty law could lead to suspension from a key European human rights body, officials warn.

A new report reveals how climate-driven disasters like floods, heatwaves, and wildfires are increasingly disrupting elections, raising concerns about the future of democratic systems globally.

Young protesters across Japan are rallying to protect the country's pacifist constitution as the government moves toward potential reforms amid rising geopolitical tensions.

Brighton delivered a commanding performance to defeat Chelsea, extending their opponents’ losing streak to five league matches without scoring.

A humanoid robot developed in China has stunned the world by completing a half-marathon faster than any human record.

Women in Kenya break long-standing fishing taboos while climate change and declining fish stocks threaten livelihoods around Lake Victoria.

A powerful earthquake off Japan's northeastern coast has prompted tsunami warnings, evacuations, and transport disruptions across several regions.

Israeli attacks across Lebanon have overwhelmed hospitals, killed thousands, and forced mass displacement, leaving communities struggling to survive.

CFTC Chairman Michael Selig pledges strict action against insider trading as prediction markets face growing scrutiny and regulatory challenges.

Polls show many Republicans backing controversial proposals by Donald Trump, including military threats and unconventional policy ideas.

A young wolf that escaped from a South Korean zoo has been safely recaptured after a nationwide search and public concern.

A Kenyan court sentenced a Chinese national for attempting to smuggle thousands of live ants, highlighting rising concerns over wildlife trafficking.

Ukraine's rapid drone innovation and US strikes on Iran reveal a strategic convergence shaping future warfare and global security dynamics.

The ICC has launched an investigation into corruption claims involving Canada's T20 World Cup match against New Zealand and broader governance concerns.

Thousands of displaced Lebanese return home after a 10-day truce, despite warnings of violations and uncertainty over lasting peace.

Israeli attacks in Gaza continue despite ceasefire, while West Bank violence and raids intensify against Palestinians.

Pope Leo XIV emerges as a strong moral voice, openly challenging Donald Trump's policies and advocating peace and unity.

A costly red card for Eduardo Camavinga proved decisive as Real Madrid fell to Bayern Munich in a dramatic quarterfinal clash.

A closely watched special election in New Jersey may shrink Republicans' slim majority in the US House if Democrats win.

Authorities in Australia have launched an investigation after actress Ruby Rose accused singer Katy Perry of sexual assault.

A man shot by ICE agents in California is set to face charges of assaulting a federal officer with his vehicle.

A former student opened fire at a high school in Turkey, injuring 16 people before taking his own life, officials confirmed.

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney wins a majority government, gaining stronger authority to confront US policies and reduce economic dependence.

A new survey shows rising favorable opinions of China among Americans as global tensions and policies evolve.

Roman Gofman set to head Mossad as failed Iran regime collapse predictions raise concerns.

South Korea's president faces backlash from Israel after sharing an old video and making controversial remarks on human suffering.

Iconic Indian playback singer Asha Bhosle has passed away at 92, leaving behind a remarkable musical legacy spanning decades.

The ongoing Iran conflict highlights growing resistance to Donald Trump's aggressive leadership style, both internationally and domestically.

Rising energy and food costs from the Iran conflict threaten economic growth and could push millions into poverty across Asia.

Donald Trump's proposed blockade of the Strait of Hormuz aims to pressure Iran, despite the waterway already being partially restricted.

Rory McIlroy secured back-to-back Masters titles, joining an elite group of golfers with consecutive Augusta victories.

Hungary's election result ends Viktor Orban's long rule, highlighting challenges faced by populist leadership over time.

Global oil prices jumped sharply after Donald Trump announced plans to block traffic through the Strait of Hormuz.

Donald Trump attacks Pope Leo XIV's position on the Iran war, highlighting growing tensions between political and religious leadership.

Israeli air and drone strikes in Gaza have killed at least seven people, with casualties reported in both central and southern regions.

Mojtaba Khamenei is reportedly recovering from serious injuries following an airstrike, raising concerns over leadership during a critical period.

Teen star Vaibhav Sooryavanshi delivered another explosive innings to guide Rajasthan Royals to victory over RCB.

Real Madrid dropped crucial points after a draw with Girona, allowing Barcelona to strengthen their lead in the LaLiga title race.

Britain and Norway conducted a joint operation to track Russian submarines and protect critical undersea infrastructure in the North Atlantic.

Gulf nations reassess security alliances and regional strategy following the recent conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran.

Former US negotiators say recent conflict has strengthened Iran's position, giving it new strategic leverage in ongoing nuclear negotiations.

A Canadian woman recounts her detention in Texas with her daughter, highlighting harsh conditions and the struggles faced by migrant families.

Justin Bieber returns to the Coachella stage after health setbacks, joining a star-studded lineup as weather threatens to impact the festival.

Japan raises concerns that a planned 'comfort women' statue in Auckland could strain diplomatic ties and deepen regional tensions.

Miguel Diaz-Canel refuses to step down amid US pressure, while Russia strengthens its backing of Cuba during a deepening energy crisis.

Taiwan opposition leader Cheng Li wun calls for unity with China during a symbolic visit to Sun Yat sen tomb in Nanjing.

Hezbollah pauses attacks under a ceasefire, but Israel continues strikes in Lebanon. Confusion grows as truce terms appear disputed and Lebanon remains excluded.

North Korea launches multiple missiles, escalating tensions with South Korea. Pyongyang dismisses Seoul’s diplomatic outreach, calling it unrealistic.

The U.S. and Iran have agreed to a two-week ceasefire amid escalating conflict. Pakistan brokered the deal as tensions over the Strait of Hormuz intensified.

Iran President claims 14 million citizens, including himself, are ready for sacrifice. The statement comes ahead of a U.S. deadline over Strait of Hormuz tensions.

The Saudi-Bahrain causeway reopened after temporary closure due to Iranian threats. The shutdown followed a missile attack targeting Saudi energy infrastructure.

Sri Lanka introduces fuel subsidies to ease economic pressure from West Asia conflict. India agrees to supply petrol and diesel, while talks with Russia continue.

U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance visits Hungary to support PM Viktor Orban. The visit comes just days before a crucial parliamentary election.

Rahul Gandhi has questioned the government over data sovereignty and digital trade commitments with the U.S. He warned that lack of transparency could impact India’s control over its data and AI future.

A Russian drone strike on Ukraine’s Odesa killed three people and injured several others. The attack caused major damage to residential buildings and critical infrastructure.

Israeli and U.S. strikes hit targets near Tehran, killing over 25 people. Iran responded with missile attacks as regional tensions sharply escalated.

PM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani and EAM S. Jaishankar discuss security, stability, and peaceful resolution of conflicts

A fast-moving wildfire in Southern California has triggered evacuation orders amid strong winds. The Springs Fire near Moreno Valley is rapidly spreading, with authorities warning of dangerous conditions.

Iran has reportedly rejected a U.S. proposal for a 48-hour ceasefire amid escalating conflict. The move comes as fighting intensifies, with a U.S. fighter jet downed and rescue operations underway.

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Rising energy prices in Germany are fuelling political debate over a possible return to Russian oil and gas imports. The far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) has gained electoral support by advocating cheaper energy ties with Moscow.

A Kuwaiti oil tanker came under attack near Dubai port, sparking a fire and raising fears of an oil spill. Authorities later confirmed the blaze was contained, while damage assessment and investigations continue.

Nepal authorities have arrested former officials over their alleged role in a deadly crackdown on youth-led protests. The action follows a probe report adopted by the new government, even as political tensions continue to rise.

An alleged U.S. airstrike on Iran’s Mashhad airport has damaged a Mahan Air aircraft, officials claim. The plane was reportedly set to fly to New Delhi to collect humanitarian medical aid for Iran.

U.S. President Donald Trump is considering ending military operations against Iran even if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed. The move signals a possible shift toward diplomacy, while urging allies to take responsibility for reopening the key trade route.

Gulf allies are urging the U.S. to continue its military campaign against Iran, calling it a strategic opportunity. Saudi Arabia and the UAE believe Iran has not yet been sufficiently weakened by ongoing strikes.

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When asked whether the war would conclude before the scheduled May meeting, the White House Press Secretary stated that the administration continues to project a timeline of approximately four to six weeks.

The U.S. proposal outlined a ceasefire and potential sanctions relief in exchange for Tehran dismantling its nuclear program and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

Iran is currently reviewing a reported 15-point proposal from U.S. President Donald Trump, delivered through Pakistan, aimed at bringing an end to the ongoing conflict.

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The U.S. proposal outlined a ceasefire and potential sanctions relief in exchange for Tehran dismantling its nuclear programme and reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

While the ruling coalition maintains its support base from 2024 Lok Sabha polls, Mahagathbandhan loses 3 percentage points with JSP and AIMIM denting anti-incumbency vote

Paetongtarn Shinawatra was on Friday sacked as prime minister by Thailand’s Constitutional Court Court found she had breached ethical standards during a border row with Cambodia

Nauru has become a political solution for the government after Australia’s High Court ruled in 2023 that non citizens with no prospects of being resettled outside Australia could no longer be held indefinitely in immigration detention Home Affairs Minister Tony Burke surprised Australian media on Friday by visiting Nauru, where he signed a memorandum of understanding with Nauruan President David Adeang

Abdullah Alswaha, Abdel-Razzak Natsheh hold talks in Riyadh Saudi Arabia committed to strengthening Palestine’s economy

Al-Issa announced two initiatives. First is to strengthen the spiritual and moral role of religious leaders worldwide Second is to protect minorities in countries with religious, ethnic, and cultural diversity

DUBAI: Part-Middle Eastern actress Yara Shahidi is the face of Jean Paul Gaultier’s latest “Divine” campaign for the luxury brand’s new elixir.

A key recent source of contention is whether the Jatiya Party, seen as a former ally of Sheikh Hasina, should be allowed to take part in elections Jamaat-e-Islami, the main Islamist party in the Muslim-majority nation of 170 million people, has demanded Jatiya Party be excluded

TIANJIN: Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Turkiye’s mediation attempts around the Ukraine war at a meeting with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan in China on Monday.

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Australia captain Mitchell Marsh made 88 off 96 balls and Ben Dwarshuis scored 33, but Maharaj had done enough damage in his unchanged spell of 10 overs to give the Proteas a 1-0 lead in the three-match series

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RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Culture’s Film Commission is preparing to launch the third Saudi Film Confex from Oct. 22-25 in Riyadh.

DUBAI: Egyptian Palestinian actress May Calamawy has joined the cast of Netflix's new series "Extraction" alongside Waleed Zuaiter, Ed Speleers, Omar Sy, Boyd Holbrook and Natalie Dormer.

KABUL: More than 600 people were killed and over 1,500 injured in one of Afghanistan’s worst earthquakes, authorities said on Monday, as helicopters ferried the wounded to hospital after they were plucked from rubble being combed for survivors.

India will send teams to monitor a general election in war-torn Myanmar that is scheduled to start in December, Myanmar state media said on Monday, as New Delhi signals support for a vote that has already been derided by critics as a sham.

DUBAI: Yemen’s Houthi militants said Monday they launched a missile at an oil tanker off the coast of Saudi Arabia in the Red Sea, potentially renewing their attacks targeting shipping through the crucial global waterway.

DEIR AL-BALAH: Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz announced Sunday that a spokesperson for Hamas’ armed wing, Abu Obeida, was killed in Gaza over the weekend.

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