BUSINESS
Goyal, Lutnick hold talks to expedite India-US trade deal
India and the US are currently discussing the contours of the trade pact as part of Mission 500, a broader initiative aiming to more than double bilateral trade to $500 billion by 2030.
WORLD
'Ukraine truce talks to start immediately': Trump | Highlights of his phone calls with Putin, Zelensky
Putin said he had agreed with Trump that Moscow will propose a "memorandum" worked on with Ukraine outlining positions for a "possible" future peace deal.
WORLD
Putin says he had 'useful' call with Trump on Ukraine, lasted for more than two hours
Trump spoke with Putin as the US president sought a breakthrough to end the grinding conflict triggered by Moscow's 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
WORLD
Pakistan sees another mysterious high-profile terrorist killing: Who was LeT’s Saifullah Khalid?
Khalid used to head the terror operations of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) from Nepal in early 2000s and had many aliases including Vinode Kumar, Mohammed Salim and Razaullah. He was involved in multiple terror attacks in India.
WORLD
'Missed you': Ivanka Trump leaves sweet note in the locker of NFL player who called her 'beautiful'
The exchange between Trump and Ricks has garnered attention online, with fans reacting to the playful interaction.
WORLD
Covid-19 spike in Asia: How dangerous is JN.1 variant and should India be worried | Key points
What sets JN.1 apart is a unique mutation in the spike protein — the part of the virus that binds to human cells. This mutation may give the virus an edge in terms of transmissibility and immune escape.
WORLD
'Boycott Turkey' gains momentum: How Indians are now turning cold on Turkish coffee, chocolates and fashion
India has not ordered companies to boycott Turkey, and India's annual $2.7 billion in goods imports from Turkey are dominated by mineral fuels and precious metals.
WORLD
Trump’s ‘One Big Beautiful Bill’: How the remittance tax plan will hurt Indians sending money home
This new law is expected to cause a severe financial blow to nearly 45 lakh Indians living in the US, including nearly 32 lakh of Indian origin.
WORLD
China eyes World War II-era airbase in Bangladesh: Why India should be alarmed
India remains highly sensitive to security developments near the Chicken Neck area in West Bengal—a narrow land corridor that links the country's northeastern states to the mainland.
WORLD
Operation Gideon’s Chariots: All you need to know about Israel’s biggest military push in Gaza since Oct 2023
Israel has come under mounting pressure, including from key backer the United States, to lift a total blockade it imposed on Gaza more than two months ago.
WORLD
Israel orders evacuation of Gaza's second-largest city as it launches 'unprecedented attack'
Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel will "take control" of the whole of Gaza, as the military pressed a newly intensified campaign in the war-ravaged territory.
WORLD
Who was Eli Cohen? Israel recovers 2,500 belongings of renowned spy who was executed 60 years ago in Syria
Nearly 60 years after Eli Cohen's execution, Israel recovered thousands of items belonging to its legendary spy, including personal letters and Mossad mission files, during a special operation.
WORLD
Netanyahu says Israel will control all of Gaza, pledges to prevent Hamas from looting aid
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said Israel will maintain full control over Gaza and stop Hamas from seizing humanitarian aid.
WORLD
'Perceived misuse of funds...': IMF had flagged risks ahead of bail out for Pakistan
IMF warns of "enterprise" and "reputational" risks to Pakistan’s bailout amid India tensions, imposes 11 new reform conditions including a Rs 17.6 trillion budget and energy sector changes.
WORLD
Pakistan extends Rahim Yar Khan airbase runway closure to June 6
The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) had originally issued a NOTAM on the day of the strike, announcing the runway would be out of service until 4:59 am (Pakistan time) on May 18.
WORLD
Donald Trump Jr. questions how 'Dr. Jill Biden' missed husband’s cancer diagnosis; viral video of Biden admitting disease resurfaces
Donald Trump Jr. criticized Jill Biden for allegedly "missing" her husband's stage five metastatic cancer diagnosis, suggesting a cover-up. The controversy intensified after a viral 2022 video resurfaced in which Joe Biden seemingly admitted to having cancer.
WORLD
US VP Vance met with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy in Rome ahead of Trump Putin phone call
U.S. Vice President Vance and Secretary of State Rubio met with President Zelenskyy in Rome to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, ahead of Trump’s planned call with Putin.
WORLD
Trump offers support after Biden’s prostate cancer diagnosis: 'Melania and I are saddened'
Biden was diagnosed on Friday after experiencing urinary symptoms, according to a statement from his office on Sunday.
WORLD
Poland Portugal Romania presidential election 2025 results live updates: Russian cyber threat hangs over Polish presidential election
Several European countries, including Poland, Portugal and Romania, are headed for presidential election on Sunday.
WORLD
1 killed as bomb explodes near California fertility clinic, FBI terms it 'act of terrorism'
The blast ripped through downtown Palm Springs, badly damaging the clinic and blowing out the windows and doors of other nearby buildings.
WORLD
'A ceasefire will take place': Trump to speak with Putin, Zelensky on Monday to stop 'bloodbath'
Earlier in the day, Kremlin said a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky would be possible only after both sides reach an agreement.
ENTERTAINMENT
Trump calls Springsteen ‘obnoxious jerk’, says Taylor Swift ‘no longer hot’; artists, AFM fire back
“Bruce Springsteen and Taylor Swift are not just brilliant musicians, they are role models and inspirations to millions of people in the United States and across the world.”
WORLD
'Turkey ready to play its part': Erdogan needles India after talking Kashmir with Shehbaz
This comes even as India has time and again reiterated its stand on Kashmir, saying that the only issues on which talks with Pakistan will take place are terrorism and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
WORLD
Green card as a prize? Trump administration weighs reality show pitch for citizenship
A proposed reality show titled The American could see immigrants competing in patriotic challenges for a chance at US citizenship and it’s currently under review by Homeland Security.
