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‘Whenever US backs Pakistan...’: Govt sources slam Asim Munir’s nuclear threat from American soil
India’s Ministry of External Affairs condemned Munir’s threats and said that nuclear sabre-rattling is Pakistan's stock-in-trade, and reiterated that New Delhi will not give in to nuclear blackmail.
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'Petty retaliation': After Op Sindoor blow, Pakistan blocks fuel and water supplies to Indian High Commission staff in Islamabad
The measures come in the wake of the Indian Army’s successful Operation Sindoor and New Delhi putting Indus Waters Treaty into abeyance.
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As Trump plans to move homeless people 'far' from Washington, military readies deployment of National Guard to DC
Earlier this week, Trump also threatened to deploy the National Guard as part of a crackdown on what he falsely says is rising crime in Washington.
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Trump’s escalating clash with federal judges: How the standoff is testing the limits of US separation of powers
The Trump administration’s legal offensives, defiance of court orders, and unprecedented lawsuits against judges are pushing the judiciary into uncharted territory
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How a secret prisoner swap almost reshaped US-Russia diplomacy — and why it collapsed
Months of backchannel negotiations to exchange political prisoners, jailed Americans, and Russian spies were on the brink of success. Then Moscow announced Alexei Navalny was dead
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Inside the billion-dollar hedge fund race to cash in on the AI boom
From Silicon Valley prodigies to Wall Street veterans, a new wave of money managers is betting big on the AI economy.
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Asim Munir’s nuclear rhetoric: What Pakistan can actually do and what it means for India
By portraying India’s infrastructure projects as existential threats, Munir is signalling that Pakistan could see even non-military developments as reasons for military, or even nuclear, retaliation.
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From US soil, Asim Munir threatens to blow up Indian dam on Indus and ‘take half the world down’
Asim Munir is on his second visit to the US in just two months. He previously lobbied President Donald Trump for a Nobel Prize during a White House luncheon in June.
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The health insurance cliff at 26: Why so many young Americans are left without coverage
As Affordable Care Act protections fade, turning 26 for Americans can mean facing unaffordable premiums, confusing marketplaces, or going uninsured entirely.
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Who is Sergei Kiriyenko and why he is important in Putin's war strategy
The Kremlin technocrat has become the top official overseeing Russia's domestic political management and in Ukraine, its occupied territory.
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Why the Putin-Trump Alaska summit is stirring mixed feelings in America’s gateway to Russia
The historic setting revives Alaska’s role in cross-Bering diplomacy, but the Ukraine war has soured local attitudes toward Moscow.
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US to scrap Interview Waiver ‘Dropbox’ facility for most visas from September 2: Here's how the process changes
Under the new policy, almost all applicants will now have to appear in person before a US consular officer, ending these exemptions.
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'Thank you President XI': Trump presses China to boost soybean purchases amid shortage
These comments come amid ongoing tariff disputes between the two nations, when Washington imposed tariffs on hundreds of billions of dollars' worth of Chinese goods.
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'Press badge isn't shield for terrorism': Israeli forces kill 5 Al-Jazeera journalists in Gaza
According to the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF), Al-Sharif allegedly headed a Hamas cell that “facilitated rocket attacks on Israeli civilians and IDF forces.”
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Abductions, conversions, child labour: Pakistan’s own rights body exposes abuse of Christian, Hindu children
Government-backed report uncovers forced conversions, child marriages, bonded labour and school discrimination, raising questions over state will to act
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Trump renews attack on former House Speaker Pelosi: 'She made a fortune with inside information'
Trump reignites insider trading accusations against Pelosi, alleging she and her husband used “inside information” to outperform Wall Street.
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'If you ask a Pakistani...': Army Chief Dwivedi mocks Pakistan’s 'victory' claim, citing Field Marshal promotion
Gen. Dwivedi ridiculed Pakistan’s narrative of triumph, If you ask a Pakistani… he’d say, ‘My chief has become a field marshal… we must have won’” while praising India’s swift, empowered response post-Pahalgam attack.
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Pakistan loses ₹127 crore after airspace ban on Indian flights; India remains unaffected
Pakistan faces ₹127 crore loss as airspace closure to Indian aircraft slashes transit traffic by 20%, while Indian carriers remain unaffected.
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IDF launches surprise ‘dawn’ exercise to prepare for ‘theaters of war’
The IDF launched a surprise exercise, “Dawn,” to test its readiness for large-scale attacks amid ongoing operations on multiple fronts.
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NYC Mayoral Candidate Zohran Mamdani shares Rakhi wishes: 'Hope you’re having a lovely time' | Watch
New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, who defeated Andrew Cuomo in the primary, extended Rakshabandhan wishes.
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‘Harassed by a child’: Indian-origin woman alleges racial abuse of father in Dublin
The Irish Embassy in India has condemned the attacks, calling them “an assault on the values of equality and human dignity that Ireland holds dear” in a statement on X.
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‘India is a great power’: Economist Jeffrey Sachs slams Trump’s tariffs as ‘unconstitutional’
Jeffrey Sachs warns India gains little by siding with U.S. in Quad, calls Trump’s tariffs "unconstitutional" and strategically flawed.
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Trump nominates Tammy Bruce as US Deputy Representative to the UN with rank of ambassador
President Trump has nominated Tammy Bruce as Deputy U.S. Representative to the United Nations, praising her State Department service and conservative credentials.
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Trump repeats claim of mediating India-Pakistan ceasefire during Armenia-Azerbaijan peace pact signing
Trump claims credit for defusing India-Pakistan tensions, but Indian officials assert the ceasefire was a unilateral decision following direct military talks.
