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Amid growing Houthi activity in the Middle East and their latest attacks on Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, citing its newly formed defence alliance with Saudi Arabia and Turkiye, warned that the pact could be activated if...

Several US military aircraft were damaged in an overnight Iranian attack on Muwaffaq Salti Air Basein Jordan, CBS News reported, citing sources familiar with the matter.According to CBS News, around eight F-15 fighter jets sustained...

US President Donald Trump has made a major election promise ahead of the 2026 midterm elections , saying every adult citizen in the United States could receive a $5,000 dividend if Republicans retain control of both chambers of Congress. Trump made the announcement while addressing the Republican Party's midterm convention in Dallas on Wednesday. He linked the proposed payout to what he described as the strong performance of the US economy under his administration. He told supporters that the co

Multiple explosions were reported across Iran's southern coastal areas and parts of Saudi Arabia, adding to tensions in the region as US President Donald Trump claimed that the war with Iran would end immediately after the upcoming US midterm elections. Explosions were heard in several parts of Iran's Hormozgan province, including Qeshm Island, Sirik and Minab counties, according to reports. At the same time, Iranian state media reported blast sounds at Saudi Arabia's King Fahd Air Base and in t

At least 5 people died and dozens went missing as massive fire broke out on a passenger ferry in Philippines on Thursday, the coast guard said. Preliminary reports suggest 42 people have been rescued so far and efforts are ongoing, so the count of 87 people missing may change, coast guard spokeswoman Commodore Noemie Cayabyab said in a radio interview.

A plane carrying Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy narrowly avoided a collision with an unidentified drone while taking off from Moldova en route to Oslo to attend the funeral of King Harald V amid the ongoing war with Russia . Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Stre confirmed the incident in an interview with public broadcaster NRK on Wednesday, underscoring the security risks surrounding the Ukrainian presidents movements.

US President Donald Trump claimed that the war with Iran would end 'immediately' after the upcoming US midterm elections, accusing Tehran of prolonging the conflict in the hope that a shift in political power in...

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (local time) talked about Russia-Ukraine war, and said that Russian President Vladimir Putin is eager to reach a peace agreement to end the war in Ukraine, but argued that...

Two Bangladesh Army soldiers were killed and an officer was seriously injured after a Chinese-origin Type 59 tank reportedly exploded during a field firing exercise in Chattogram on Wednesday. The incident took place at the Hathazari Field Firing Range while soldiers were carrying out firing drills from the tank.

Once patting its own back for being a mediator in the now-collapsed ceasefire, Pakistan is now facing a delicate diplomatic challenge amid escalating tensions between the United States and Iran, with Defence Minister Khawaja Asif describing Islamabads position as a ightrope walkgiven its close ties with both Iran and the Gulf countries involved in the conflict.

Philippines Defence Secretary Gilberto C Teodoro on Wednesday publicly lashed out at China after he was handed a note outlining Beijing's position on the South China Sea while he was speaking at a defence forum...

Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) claimed its naval forces have captured an unmannedUS submarineat the entrance to the strategic Strait of Hormuz, according to Iran's state-run IRNA news agency.In a statement on Tuesday, Iranian...

Fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya has rejected allegations that he is deliberately refusing to return to India, claiming that he is legally prohibited from leaving the United Kingdom. In a series of posts on X, Mallya said he has been a permanent resident of the UK since 1992 and alleged that the Indian Government has been 'grossly unjust' to him.

In a significant development, the White House said that the United States is banning dairy products, most alcoholic beverages and motorcycles from Canada as the trade war between the two countries escalates. The White House further added that the ban will take effect in three weeks and comes after Canada imposed retaliatory tariffs on USD 20 billion in US imports earlier on Tuesday.

The United States destroyed five Iranian crude oil carriers near Kharg Island after the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) twice targeted an American Navy warship with ballistic missiles over the past two days, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said.

Iran has launched a fresh barrage of ballistic missiles towards US military targets in Jordan, the Associated Press reported citing Iranian state-run media, in the latest escalation in the ongoing conflict between Tehran and Washington. The missile attack came shortly after the US military destroyed five Iranian crude oil tankers in response to attempted ballistic missile strikes on an American Navy warship. The latest exchange has further intensified the confrontation between the two countries,

Air travel across the United Kingdomdescended into chaos on Tuesday after a technical failure in the countrys air traffic control system disrupted more than 400 flights at several major airports, including London Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Stansted.

Nepal was jolted by an earthquake measuring 5.0 on the Richter scale on Tuesday night. The tremor occurred at around 9:38 pm, according to the information available.

India's Ministry of External Affairs has responded to the controversy surrounding reports that women employees at Paris' Eiffel Tower were asked to move away from certain areas during a visit by a BAPS delegation. MEA...

Saudi Arabia came under a fresh wave of Houthi attacks early Tuesday, with strikes targeting civilian and economic facilities across the kingdom's southern region. The attacks triggered fires at several oil facilities and utilities and...

Flights to and from Jakarta resumed on Tuesday after a volcanic eruption sent ash across the region and forced the closure of several airports for two days, disrupting nearly 3,000 flights and affecting hundreds of...

US President Donald Trump claimed that oil prices would fall sharply once the United States achieves victory in its conflict with Iran, predicting that gasoline prices could drop below USD 2 per gallon.In a post on his Truth Social platform, Trump linked the surge in energy prices to the ongoing military operations in the Middle East and said markets would stabilise rapidly once the conflict ends.

Iran has described its relationship with India as a long-standing and civilisational partnership, signalling its intent to use President Masoud Pezeshkian's upcoming visit to New Delhi to push bilateral trade and strategic cooperation. Tehran's remarks come days after Pezeshkian met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Kyrgyzstan's Bishkek.With Pezeshkian scheduled to travel to India for the BRICS Summit on September 12 and 13, Ir

Nepal on Monday (September 7) observed a national day of mourning on the 13th day since the flash flood disaster, honouring more than 1,340 people who lost their lives in one of the country's deadliest natural disasters in recent history.

Iran is preparing to announce a new exclusion zone around the Strait of Hormuz, escalating an already tense confrontation with the United States in the strategically vital waterway. Mohsen Rezaei, the newly appointed head of...

A major aviation tragedy occurred at Miami International Airport on Sunday when an Amazon cargo aircraft overran the runway after arriving from San Juan in Puerto Rico. The plane struck vehicles and caught fire, leaving at least five people dead and several others injured, according to Miami-Dade County authorities. The incident took place at around 2 pm (local time), shortly after the cargo aircraft landed at the busy Florida airport in the United States. The crash triggered a massive emergency

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday once reiterated that one must remain loyal to his or her 'karma bhumi', stressing that one cannot and should not betray the land where they are working. He said 'karma bhumi' is a place where a person's loyalties lie, while the 'janma bhumi' gives people values.

Is Iran planning a multi-front October 7 style attack on Israel using proxies? As per alleged assessments by Israeli intelligence agencies, Iran is planning for a co-ordinated attack on Israel using its proxies - Hezbollah in Lebanon, Houthis in Yemen, Hamas and pro-Iranian militias in Iraq in a single campaign, reported Jerusalem Post . Iran's Axis of Resistance is looking to correct the coordination gaps exposed on October 7 and planning for an united larger attack against Israel, the intellig

A fuel tanker exploded in western Iran, killing 11 people and injuring seven others, according to state media reports. The incident took place on an intercity route connecting Sanandaj County in Kurdestan province with Hamedan...

Pakistan's Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz and the daughter of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said her province faces a greater security threat from its adjoining provinces than from other neighbouring countries.

Iran's retaliatory strikes against the United States continued as the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) Aerospace Force claimed to have fired several ballistic missiles at a US aircraft carrier and a destroyer. The IRGC alleged that the two warships had been harassing Iranian vessels and were involved in a naval blockade against the Islamic Republic.

Russian President Vladimir Putin met US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner at the Kremlin on Saturday as Washington sought to revive stalled efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war . The closed-door meeting lasted more than three hours and came amid an intensifying wave of aerial attacks between Russia and Ukraine.

Amid continuous rescue operation, the death toll from the devastating flash floods in Nepal went up to 1,344 on Saturday as more bodies were recovered from the affected areas, according to Nepal Police. Rescue teams...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered three-day pause to strikes on Kyiv as US delegation comprising Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner landed in Moscow. The officials are likely to discuss on Ukraine war with the Russian president. The order came a day after Ukraine President proposed a temporary ceasefire with Russia during the visit of US envoys. There will be no air strikes from our side, and Russia must mirror this by ensuring silence without its air strikes for the time needed to hold

Explosions were reported near Kharg Island, Irans major oil hub in the Gulf, on Saturday, according to Iranian media, days after renewed fighting broke out with the United States. Fars news agency said its correspondent heard...

A massive landslide in Nepal's Darchula district has triggered a fresh flash flood threat in the Himalayan country, which is still reeling from the aftermath of the August 26 disaster, which has killed more than 1300 people so far, while close to 5,000 remain missing. The landslide had partially blocked the Chaulani River, prompting authorities to place downstream communities on high alert.

A new and more realistic world map that depicts the African continent as larger and North America and Europe as smaller in size was adopted by the United Nations on Saturday with the intent of a more accurate representation on continental landmasses.

In yet another indication that the situation in the Middle East would remain uncertain in the near future, US President Donald Trump has threatened to target Iran's Pickaxe Mountain very soon. Pickaxe Mountain is Iran's heavily fortified underground complex that is located near the massively damaged Natanz uranium-enrichment facility.

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday proposed a temporary ceasefire with Russia even as Trump envoys visit Moscow and Kyiv over the weekend to hold talks on war. US envoys Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff are scheduled to visit Moscow and Kyiv on Saturday and Sunday, respectively, to hold talk about a possible peace deal to bring an end to the Russia-Ukraine war.

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on Friday thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for congratulating her on becoming Italy's longest continuously serving Prime Minister in the postwar era. Responding to PM Modi's message, Meloni said that the relationship between India and Italy had reached a stronger position than ever before. Meloni said the ties between the two countries were being driven by a growing strategic partnership and a shared desire to create new opportunities for cooperation. Sh

A fresh claim about Chinese President Xi Jinping'shealth has triggered several questions about the country's leadership and his succession plans. Former Tibetan government-in-exile leader Lobsang Sangay on Friday claimed that Xi Jinping suffered at least two heart attacks, and possibly three. He went on to say that he was told this by a senior former Chinese official whom he met during a conversation lasting more than an hour.

A man who was rescued from a tunnel in Nepal on Friday following the flash floods that havekilled hundreds has said that he kept chanting 'Hare Krishna' mantra while being trapped, and coincidently, he was rescued on Krishna Janmashtami.

Two hydropower workers in Nepal were rescued on Friday after being trapped inside tunnels buried under debris during catastrophic floods more than a week ago, government ministers said.

Estonias Defence Minister Hanno Pevkur has resigned after a 70 million (over Rs 768.50 crore) ammunition procurement deal intended to support Ukraine became embroiled in a scandal involving an Indian-owned company with no previous record of selling artillery shells.

Amid reports that the United States (US) is mulling declaring Iran war over, Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday (local time) that President Donald Trump and his advisors have a variety of options available to deal with Tehran. However, the 42-year-old Republican leader did not elaborate about the options, pointing out that it would limit the Trump administration's ability to make decisions.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has offered India's assistance in efforts to end the Russia-Ukraine war, saying New Delhi is ready to help in any manner if its involvement can contribute to ending the conflict....

Earthquake in Tibet: 5.0 magnitude quake jolts Nepal border town days after flash floods kill over 1200

The Trump administration is considering declaring that the conflict with Iran is over, even though there is a possibility that deployment of American troops would continue in the Middle East, according to a report. The report comes as the United States (US) and Iran continue trading strikes against each other, escalating tensions in the region once again.

The US carried out a massive operation amid the fresh wave of strikes as its military escorted 40 commercial vessels carrying around 18 million barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz , marking a wartime high as Tehran and Washington continue to exchange fresh waves of strikes, according to US officials.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Wednesday that he does not believe that India and Iran are talking about trade deal, even as he warned countries against helping the Islamic Republic amid its ongoing conflict with the United States.