The Times of India

Gal Gadot opens up about the intense preparation behind her upcoming film The Runner, admitting she used to hate running and never considered herself a runner. The actor reveals she spent nine months training with an Olympic coach to prepare for the physically demanding role, even joking that she once ran like Phoebe from Friends. Gadot says the rigorous preparation ultimately helped her learn to enjoy running, at least a little, as she transformed herself for the action-packed project.

The United States has imposed sweeping new sanctions on nearly 60 Iran-linked entities, including several companies and individuals based in Hong Kong and mainland China. But what do these sanctions mean for China, US-China relations, and the global economy?In this video, we explain why Chinese firms have been targeted, how Washington is trying to cut off Iran's economic lifelines, Beijing's response to the latest sanctions, and the economic countermeasures China could consider if tensions escal

Two videos from the Chinese side appear to show an ice-and-rock collapse triggering the devastating NepalTibet flash flood. The flood swept through Gyirong Port and Nepals Rasuwa district before moving downstream through the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli river systems. The US Geological Survey later identified the seismic signal as a glacial collapse and landslide, not a conventional earthquake. China has rejected claims that it failed to warn Nepal and has called them fake news. But critics want to

Rescue operations have intensified in Nepals Rasuwa district after a catastrophic flash flood left people trapped inside a tunnel. The Nepal Army is leading efforts to locate and evacuate those stranded amid challenging conditions.

Nepal Police arrested two men after a viral 41-second video allegedly showed them removing gold earrings from the body of a woman swept away in the Narayani River floods. Police identified the suspects from the footage.

Devastating flash floods swept away a bridge in Nepal on August 26, with surging waters causing destruction as people rushed to safety. The terrifying moment was captured on camera.

A devastating Nepal-Tibet flood sent rivers surging downstream on Wednesday, with residents scrambling to safety as the water level rose nearly 30ft in just 30 minutes at one monitoring point.

Pakistan has signed a new defence protocol with Kuwait, expanding cooperation in military training, capacity building and border management. The agreement builds on the 2023 Defence Cooperation Agreement and was signed in Islamabad by Pakistans Defence Minister Khawaja Muhammad Asif and Kuwaits Defence Minister Sheikh Abdullah Al-Salem Al-Sabah. The Kuwaiti delegation also met Pakistans army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir. The deal follows Pakistans stronger mutual-defence pact with Saudi Arabi

Rashmika Mandanna has reportedly been selected to portray the legendary MS Subbulakshmi in an anticipated biopic. Fans can expect an official announcement coinciding with the singer's birth anniversary. Previously considered for this pivotal role were Sai Pallavi and Rukmini Vasanth. Directed by Gowtam Tinnanuri, this film aims to bring the inspiring journey of Subbulakshmi to a broader audience.

The UK's top naval commander has issued a stark warning over Russia's growing undersea military capabilities. Royal Navy chief General Sir Gwyn Jenkins says Britain and its NATO allies could face potentially catastrophic events as Russia expands its fleet of advanced submarines and develops technology capable of targeting critical underwater infrastructure.Jenkins also revealed that the Royal Navy spent more than a third of its operational time in 2025 responding to Russian undersea activity, hi

Poland is eager to engage in NATO's nuclear deterrence initiatives but firmly opposes the placement of American nuclear warheads on its soil. This stance is consistent with NATO's long-standing nuclear sharing practices from the Cold War era. Currently, the United States maintains nuclear arms in five other NATO countries, while Poland advocates for a stronger American military presence and enhanced security collaborations within the alliance.

Oil prices remained largely steady on Friday. Both Brent and WTI benchmarks were set for sharp weekly declines. Stalled US-Iran diplomatic talks and uneven Hormuz crude flows influenced traders. India's MCX crude futures also traded lower on Friday. Market sentiment shifted as economic sanctions replaced military pressure.

Relocating vulnerable sea turtle nests can lead to unexpected negative consequences. When nests are moved to warmer areas, the sex ratio of hatchlings skews heavily towards females. Additionally, even nests placed in shaded locations yield smaller hatchlings with reduced physical capabilities. Therefore, effective nest relocation must consider various environmental factors beyond just temperature to ensure the successful recovery of turtle populations.

A tourist bus carrying a wedding party overturned near Kakkoor in Ernakulam, Kerala, after the driver reportedly swerved to avoid a scooter. Around 35 people were injured, with four reportedly in serious condition. CCTV footage of the crash has surfaced online.

US President Donald Trump offered Nepal assistance following devastating floods that caused widespread destruction and loss of life. He described the situation as brutal and said authorities were working to account for around 5060 Americans in the affected region.

Preity Zinta shared a heartwarming moment from Paris after falling unwell with a fever. Her friend informed a neighbour, whose family sent her favourite comfort food, Kadhi Chawal, in a thoughtful gesture.

The Kremlin has threatened legal action against the European Union over renewed efforts to use frozen Russian sovereign assets to finance Ukraine. Dmitry Peskov warned that transferring the assets would violate international law and carry legal consequences. The proposal, backed by Poland, Sweden, Spain and the Netherlands, involves nearly 200 billion held largely in Belgium's Euroclear depository. Belgium has previously vetoed the plan, citing concerns over legality and financial stability.

Dinusha came with a plan and stuck to it. He made time his closest ally. The support from the other end, coupled with tactical brilliance, meant India toiled for over 86 overs but still couldn't get the result they wanted.

In a tense encounter in Tilak Nagar, police apprehended Aqib, commonly referred to as Imran, who faces allegations of fatally stabbing a Delhi University student on August 26. The victim had voiced her concerns about harassment prior to the incident, attempting to sever ties with him. Investigators contend that the attack likely erupted from Imran's jealousy when he learned she had been speaking to someone else.