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Turkey unveils 970-kg ‘Gazap’, its most powerful non-nuclear bomb: Should India worry?

WORLD

Turkey unveils 970-kg ‘Gazap’, its most powerful non-nuclear bomb: Should India worry?

Turkey’s unveiling of Gazap, and its broader push for advanced weapons, should raise concerns for India, primarily because of Ankara’s growing strategic and military alignment with Pakistan.

'No conversation between PM Modi and Trump between April 22 and June 17': Jaishankar refutes US President's mediation claim

WORLD

'No conversation between PM Modi and Trump between April 22 and June 17': Jaishankar refutes US President's mediation claim

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday firmly dismissed US President Donald Trump’s claim that he mediated a ceasefire between India and Pakistan.

Does Khamenei ‘sleep half the day, stay high the other half’? Mossad-linked X account makes explosive claim

WORLD

Does Khamenei ‘sleep half the day, stay high the other half’? Mossad-linked X account makes explosive claim

The account, which posts in Farsi, claims to be the official Mossad spokesperson in Iran’s official language. However, there is no official confirmation from Mossad about its authenticity.

'Very disappointed with Putin': Trump says he will reduce deadline to end Ukraine war to 10-12 days

WORLD

'Very disappointed with Putin': Trump says he will reduce deadline to end Ukraine war to 10-12 days

Trump expressed disappointment with Russian President Vladimir Putin for failing to commit to a ceasefire.

Is Baba Vanga’s 2025 alien prediction coming true? Mystery object sparks fears of ‘hostile’ spacecraft

WORLD

Is Baba Vanga’s 2025 alien prediction coming true? Mystery object sparks fears of ‘hostile’ spacecraft

While many believe it’s just a comet, a new scientific theory suggests something far more dramatic: this could be alien technology, possibly even on a hostile mission, and mystic Baba Vanga might have predicted it decades ago.

Israel’s defence minister warns Iran: ‘Our long arm will reach Tehran, and you personally’

WORLD

Israel’s defence minister warns Iran: ‘Our long arm will reach Tehran, and you personally’

Katz also praised Israeli fighter jet crews for their role in Operation Rising Lion, which targeted Iranian military and nuclear assets during the recent conflict.

Two countries, two brutal attacks: Why violence against Indians abroad is on a rise again

WORLD

Two countries, two brutal attacks: Why violence against Indians abroad is on a rise again

These violent episodes are part of a worrying trend. Data from India’s Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) shows 91 attacks on Indian students abroad in the last five years, with 30 fatalities.

How Orwell’s ‘1984’ helped end Communism — and why it’s being banned in America today

WORLD

How Orwell’s ‘1984’ helped end Communism — and why it’s being banned in America today

A Cold War weapon against censorship is now under fire from conservative lawmakers across the US.

Thailand and Cambodia agree to 'unconditional' ceasefire in Malaysia talks

WORLD

Thailand and Cambodia agree to 'unconditional' ceasefire in Malaysia talks

The announcement came as the two countries discussed a ceasefire in their festering border dispute today, with the deadly skirmish dragging into a fifth day.

Asim Munir rushed to Beijing, skipped Sri Lanka and Indonesia: How Pakistan is playing US & China to counter India

WORLD

Asim Munir rushed to Beijing, skipped Sri Lanka and Indonesia: How Pakistan is playing US & China to counter India

Munir’s Beijing visit came amid mounting Chinese concerns about the security of its citizens and investments in Pakistan, particularly those linked to the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).

How Trump’s ‘free’ Air Force One is quietly being funded with nuclear missile money

WORLD

How Trump’s ‘free’ Air Force One is quietly being funded with nuclear missile money

Qatar’s gifted jet is costing American taxpayers nearly $1 billion—and it’s being paid for from a classified Pentagon budget

Russia’s Soviet-era arms stockpile is running low — and it's turning to North Korea, Iran and China to stay in the fight

INDIA

Russia’s Soviet-era arms stockpile is running low — and it's turning to North Korea, Iran and China to stay in the fight

New analysis shows frontline supply flows have dropped, while Russia leans on Asian allies for ammunition, explosives, and production parts.

How Trump’s crackdown on tariff evasion could disrupt global supply chains

WORLD

How Trump’s crackdown on tariff evasion could disrupt global supply chains

New rules target Chinese transshipment but risk trade delays, legal confusion, and compliance chaos

Why Trump’s EU trade deal was the need of the hour

WORLD

Why Trump’s EU trade deal was the need of the hour

After months of tariff chaos and diplomatic pressure, the agreement offers political relief, economic breathing room, and a chance to reset trade ties

Trump’s global tariff spree: How sudden trade moves are reshaping global commerce

WORLD

Trump’s global tariff spree: How sudden trade moves are reshaping global commerce

From Canada to China, a wave of new duties, reversals, and threats has thrown global markets into turmoil

Thailand shooting: Six dead, one injured in Bangkok market attack; probe underway

WORLD

Thailand shooting: Six dead, one injured in Bangkok market attack; probe underway

According to police, the attacker opened fire at the market and later died by suicide. One additional person sustained injuries during the incident.

‘Luxurious monk’ of China’s Shaolin Temple under fire over sex scandal, embezzlement

WORLD

‘Luxurious monk’ of China’s Shaolin Temple under fire over sex scandal, embezzlement

In a statement on Monday, the Buddhist association said: “Shi Yongxin’s actions are of an extremely egregious nature, severely tarnishing the reputation of the Buddhist community and damaging the image of monastics.”

'Extraordinary' security, VIP glamour: Why Zohran Mamdani’s wedding in Uganda during mourning period is drawing ire

WORLD

'Extraordinary' security, VIP glamour: Why Zohran Mamdani’s wedding in Uganda during mourning period is drawing ire

Guests arrived in buses, Mercedes-Benz cars, and a Range Rover, while the estate was illuminated with Christmas lights draped across tree canopies.

US plans to curb birthright citizenship: How Trump's move could hit Indians in America | Explained

WORLD

US plans to curb birthright citizenship: How Trump's move could hit Indians in America | Explained

Currently, thousands of Indians travel to the US on temporary visas for work, study, or tourism, and some even engage in “birth tourism” to secure US citizenship for their children.

EasyJet flight chaos: Man shouts 'death to America, death to Trump’, claims bomb on board | Video

WORLD

EasyJet flight chaos: Man shouts 'death to America, death to Trump’, claims bomb on board | Video

The man was also heard yelling "death to America, death to Trump" and "Allahu Akbar" (Arabic for "God is Great").

Three dead, several injured after passenger train derails in Germany

WORLD

Three dead, several injured after passenger train derails in Germany

The train was on a roughly 90 km (55 miles) route between Sigmaringen and Ulm when it derailed in a forested area.

TCS is laying off over 12,000 employees this year. Here's why

BUSINESS

TCS is laying off over 12,000 employees this year. Here's why

India's largest IT company TCS is cutting 2 percent of its workforce or over 12,000 employees. In an interview to Moneycontrol, TCS CEO Krithivasan said this was a difficult #TCSLayoffs #TechLayoffs2025 #JobCuts #ITIndustryCrisis #TCSNews #EmploymentCrisis #IndianIT #LayoffNews #JobMarket2025 #TechNews

‘Kya karun, Miyan Saab ne joote khane ke liye akele bhej diya’: Inside the DGMO meeting that ended Kargil War

WORLD

‘Kya karun, Miyan Saab ne joote khane ke liye akele bhej diya’: Inside the DGMO meeting that ended Kargil War

In a rare 1999 meeting, Pakistan’s DGMO arrived alone to discuss retreat terms after the Kargil War.

Trump mocks Obama with satirical O.J. Simpson Bronco chase meme

WORLD

Trump mocks Obama with satirical O.J. Simpson Bronco chase meme

US President Trump sparked controversy again by sharing a satirical meme depicting Obama in a spoof of the infamous 1994 O.J. Simpson Bronco chase.

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