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At Least Nine Killed in Hotel Fire in India’s Kolkata
Aug 19, 2026

At least nine people were killed, including a child, in a fire at a ​hotel in India’s eastern city of Kolkata ‌on Wednes...

Two Students Killed in Philippines School Shooting, Gunman Also Dead
Aug 18, 2026

Incident came less than 10 days after high-profile incident in Thailand

Russia Summons Japan Ambassador Over Disputed Islands Row
Aug 18, 2026

Japan’s ambassador to Moscow was expected Tuesday to respond to Russia’s summons over a row about disputed islands visit...

Bitcoin Hits $64K as Gold Prices Rise Amid US-Iran Tensions
Aug 18, 2026

Bitcoin recovered above $64,000 on Monday as investors monitored rising geopolitical tensions between the United States...

Iran faces surrender demand as US says deal remains out of reach
Aug 18, 2026

President Trump says Iran cannot possess nuclear weapon and must accept terms needed to end conflict

Syria Accuses Israel of Striking Military Airfield
Aug 18, 2026

Syria accused Israel of striking a military airfield in the country’s northwest on Tuesday, after a security source told...

Russian Strike Kills 10 in Northeast Ukraine, Governor Says
Aug 18, 2026

A Russian attack on a village in the Kharkiv region of northeast Ukraine killed 10 people, the local governor said Tuesd...

Six die at Bihar temple after 'stampede-like' event, officials say
Aug 17, 2026

At least six people died and several were injured in an incident ​police suspect was triggered by a ‌falling electricity...

Trump hails Pakistan-KSA-Türkiye defence pact as 'bold and important first step'
Aug 17, 2026

Makkah accord shows how countries will be able to defend themselves in more meaningful way, says Trump

South Korea's Lee urges talks with North Korea to replace armistice
Aug 15, 2026

Lee urged dialogue between North Korea and concerned parties to end the 1950-53 Korean War

Hormuz traffic slows further as US threatens more pressure on Iran
Aug 15, 2026

Transit through the Strait of Hormuz appeared to grind to a near standstill on Friday after two more ships were ​attacke...

Trump says US may soon declare Strait of Hormuz its territory
Aug 15, 2026

US president urges inflation-hit Americans to accept higher gasoline prices as the cost of confronting Iran

Karoline Leavitt to step down as White House press secretary
Aug 13, 2026

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, known for her sharp exchanges with journalists and unwavering support for...

Solar Eclipse August 12, 2026: Exact time and where to see it
Aug 13, 2026

Skywatchers across parts of the Northern Hemisphere are observing a rare total solar eclipse as the Moon passes directly...

Trump holds back on further military action as pressure mounts on Iran
Aug 13, 2026

US president claims Iran is broke and unable to pay soldiers as US sanctions intensify pressure

US-Iran war risks fresh escalation as diplomacy stalls
Aug 13, 2026

Washington accuses Tehran of failing to honour an agreement under deal to reopen the vital shipping route


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Israeli airstrikes on Tehran and other Iranian cities early...

Mohammad Bagheri Iran’s Armed Forces chief martyred in Israel attack
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TEHRAN: Major General Mohammad Bagheri, Chief of Staff of Ir...

World reacts to Zelenskiy-Trump Oval Office clash
Mar 01, 2025

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and U.S. President D...

Iran’s military vows retaliation in response to Trump’s threats
Mar 17, 2025

‘Iran will not wage war, but if anyone threatens, it will gi...

Ayatollah Khamenei vows ‘harsh’ response to Israeli attacks
Jun 13, 2025

Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamen...

Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump and Vance spirals into a heated confrontation.
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US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zel...

Trump’s sweeping import tariffs amp up global trade war
Apr 03, 2025

President Donald Trump’s decision to slap a 10% tariff on mo...