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Irans Supreme National Security Council secretary Mohsen Rezaei stated that the US response was insufficient to Iran's conditions. Tehran proposed a seven-day plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume nuclear negotiations. Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi indicated that the negotiations are ongoing, with messages exchanged through mediators. As tensions rise, Washington reportedly prepares military options against Iran amid ongoing discussions.

During a government event in Chennai, PM Modi and CM Vijay inaugurated significant projects worth approximately Rs 13,000 crore. The gathering was briefly disrupted when supporters displayed placards promoting Vijay as the next Prime Minister. PM Modi emphasized the importance of cooperative federalism and vowed to continue supporting Tamil Nadu's development. Vijay called for the release of central funds and sought approval for additional infrastructure projects.

Riyadhs King Khalid International Airport has been hit again, with an unidentified projectile striking a passenger terminal and triggering a fire barely a day after a deadly attack killed 12 people and injured 309 others. The Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen says the latest projectile reached the airport while the facility remained closed. The coalition has not identified the weapon or established who launched it. Shortly afterwards, Saudi air defences reportedly intercepted a separate miss

US President Donald Trumps most loyal aide, Natalie Harp, is facing fresh scrutiny after her estranged brother, Preston Harp, shared explosive details about their family rift in an interview with The Washington Post. Preston described what he views as his sisters obsession with Trump and revealed how disagreements over their fathers death became a breaking point in their relationship. He also discussed the familys political divisions, claiming their father was not a fan of Trump and expressing c

Polish security officials have convened an emergency meeting after police received information about a potential attack targeting Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Defence Minister Wadysaw Kosiniak-Kamysz. Officials from Polands security services, police and Interior Ministry are assessing the information, but authorities have disclosed few details. There is currently no public identification of a suspect, organisation or motive, and officials have not said how advanced or credible the reported thr

James Talarico is back on the Texas campaign trail after a flu-related absence triggered days of attacks from Donald Trump and Republican Senate nominee Ken Paxton.Paxton repeatedly mocked Talaricos absence, leading a Where is James Talarico? chant at Trumps San Antonio rally and pushing a proof of life campaign around the Democrats whereabouts. Trump later joined in, calling Talarico MISSING IN ACTION and asking, Where is he? What is wrong with him?

Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake has stressed that his country will not allow its territory for hostile actions. He reiterated the commitment to a non-aligned foreign policy amid the US-Iran conflict and rejected military requests from both sides. Dissanayake emphasized humanitarian assistance will be provided if needed. Security cooperation with India was also reaffirmed during a recent meeting with Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky suggested organizing elections if a 60-day ceasefire with Russia is established. He reacted to criticisms from Donald Trump regarding his leadership and military actions. Zelensky emphasized that the decision of Ukraine's leadership lies with its people, not external figures. He acknowledged an announcement of an energy ceasefire, but stated it was news to him.

Vice President JD Vance has publicly distanced himself from the Pentagons plan to livestream the firing-squad execution of Fort Hood shooter Nidal Malik Hasan, saying he is not even sure the broadcast will happen and that if it does, Im not going to be watching it.The comments put Vance at odds with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, who has championed making the execution public and confirmed that Americans would be able to watch. The Pentagon later said Hasans December 3 execution would indeed b

Yemens Houthis have warned international airlines to suspend operations to Saudi airports and avoid the kingdoms airspace as their confrontation with Riyadh intensifies. Ansarallah military spokesperson Yahya Saree reiterated the warning under what the group calls an airport for airport, blockade for blockade equation. The Houthis say Saudi aviation infrastructure could become potential targets while military operations and restrictions against Yemen continue. They have identified airports servi

US Vice President JD Vance has triggered a social media firestorm after making a bizarre public promise to meet Democratic gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton at a bar. Speaking to supporters in Lima, Ohio, Vance brought up Acton, who is running against Republican Vivek Ramaswamy in the state's governor's race, and said he had promised to meet her for drinks. I understand she's into that sort of thing, so I'm gonna try to get to know her, Vance said, in remarks that quickly went viral online. Soci

Gold and silver prices are anticipated to remain range-bound with modest support from rupee fluctuations. Investors will focus on upcoming inflation data from India, China, and the US. Additionally, trade data from China and Federal Reserve officials' speeches will be monitored closely. Geopolitical tensions, particularly involving the US and Iran, may also impact market sentiment. Overall, significant factors influencing bullion prices include currency movements and investment demand.

Reserve Bank of India has introduced new measures aimed at stabilizing the Indian rupee against the dollar. These changes include tighter restrictions on foreign exchange derivatives and new reserve requirements for banks. Analysts expect these measures to ease rupee depreciation and lower speculative dollar demand temporarily. However, external factors like high crude oil prices may continue influencing the currency's stability.

The homebuyer alleged that the builder had invoked the PMRDA-PMC jurisdiction dispute only after the delay happened, using it as an excuse to explain why the flat had not been handed over to the buyer on time. The flat was priced at Rs 41.85 lakh, and the buyer had paid Rs 39.15 lakh. The remaining amount can be adjusted against the interest payable by the developer.

BJP Mahila Morcha staged protests across multiple states, including Bihar, Manipur, Delhi and Himachal Pradesh, demanding the expulsion of Congress MP Angomcha Bimol Akoijam over allegations of sexual harassment involving female students and reports of his dismissal from JNU.

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi shared a video amid the Delhi protest, accusing BJP leadership of cowardice and pledging to defend the Constitution. He expressed support for young demonstrators and urged them to continue their protest.

US President Donald Trump is fuming over his Nobel Peace Prize snub, and his angry reaction has now become the target of brutal late-night comedy on Weekend Update. After the 2026 Nobel Peace Prize was announced, Trump lashed out at the decision, questioning the winner's recognition and accusing Norway of disgracing the United States. At a rally in New York, Trump insisted that his record of settling wars deserved recognition, even suggesting that the US should have received eight Nobel Peace Pr

Google executives reportedly got Swiss watchmaker Tudor to build a custom Pelagos edition with Google branding, setting off a wave of Silicon Valley staff showing off company-branded Tudor watches. OpenAI, Palantir, Uber and Meta have their own limited runs, commissioned by employee collector groups rather than management. Resale prices have crossed Rs 9 lakh, while Sam Altman ordered seven far pricier OpenAI watches from Swiss brand Vanguart for select staff.