WORLD
Pakistan extends airspace ban on Indian flights by another month
Pakistan banned its airspace for India last month after steps taken by New Delhi in the wake of the Pahalgam terrorist attack on April 22.
WORLD
Dubai firm vanishes overnight leaving behind mop, trash bags: Indians among investors victim of multi-million scam
The only items left in the office were a mop in a bucket and a black garbage bag — grim symbols of a business that appears to have vanished into thin air.
WORLD
Why 14,000 babies in Gaza are at risk of dying in next 48 hours, and what’s blocking the aid?
The United Nations on Wednesday said no aid has been distributed yet in Gaza, despite lorries starting to cross the border after the two-month-long blockade.
INDIA
Who is Amir Hamza? All about the LeT co-founder and global terrorist
Hamza was designated as global terrorist by US Treasury Department in 2012
WORLD
What is Golden Dome? US announces plan for cutting-edge space shield with eye on Russia, China
While Trump picked the concept he wanted, the Pentagon is still developing the requirements that Golden Dome will need to meet — which is not the way new systems are normally developed.
WORLD
LeT co-founder Amir Hamza injured in Lahore, being treated at military hospital: Report
Hamza is currently receiving treatment at a military hospital in Lahore, where security around his ward has been significantly heightened, reportedly under the watch of Pakistan’s ISI.
WORLD
US H-1B visa applications drop to 3-year low: Why it happened and what it means for Indians
US H-1B Visa News: The sharp drop in H-1B visa applications and selections is particularly significant for Indian professionals, who have historically accounted for the lion’s share of these visas.
WORLD
China calls Pakistan its 'ironclad friend' as Ishaq Dar admits use of Chinese jets against India
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China welcomed the two countries "handling differences through dialogue" as he met his Pakistani counterpart Mohammad Ishaq Dar in Beijing.
WORLD
India snubs Turkey & Azerbaijan: Visa applications plunge 42%, tourists opting for these destinations
Turkey and Azerbaijan have been among the most popular travel destinations for Indian tourists in recent years, known for their unique blend of culture, affordability, and visa-friendly policies.
WORLD
Al-Qaeda, other US-designated terror groups paying Elon Musk's X for blue tick benefits, watchdog report claims
The report raises serious legal, ethical, and national security questions, especially for a platform that claims to be a global hub for “free speech.”
WORLD
China's Jiu Tuan can unleash over 100 drones at once: Here's how it could redefine the rules of war
Jiu Tian can launch more than 100 drones in a single mission, with real-time coordination enabled by AI. The drones could serve multiple roles – surveillance, decoys, electronic warfare, kamikaze strikes and precision targeting.
WORLD
Spain’s nationwide phone network collapses weeks after massive blackout: What we know
Landline phones were the most severely impacted, but all Telefonica voice services seem to have experienced disruptions to some degree, according to reports from Spanish media.
WORLD
India-Bangladesh ties navigate troubled waters amid geopolitical strain
What has become evident is that India-Bangladesh relations are at their lowest and many view India’s recent trade-related measures as steps "laden with both economic and geopolitical significance."
WORLD
How Trump landed 'free' Boeing jet from Qatar & why experts think 'it's ridiculous': Inside story
Trump's decision to acquire the plane sparked controversy in Washington over ethics, transparency and practicality.
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.
