SENSEX
NIFTY
GOLD
USD/INR

Weather

image 33    C

The Siasat Daily

World / The Siasat Daily

David Attenborough at 100: Opened eyes to natures beauty and need to preserve it

Perhaps no other person has done as much as Sir David Attenborough to make humans appreciate the beauty of planet Earth, its significance and the need to preserve it for posterity. The grand old man of nature documentaries and the pioneer of wildlife filmmaking is celebrating his 100th birthday on Friday, May 8. David Frederick Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You

8 May 2026 1:41 pm
Sudan farmers fear hunger crisis as Iran war drives up fuel, fertiliser costs

Omdurman: Two years after Sudans war forced him from his land, Omer al-Hassan returned to rebuild his farm. But now a new conflict in the Middle East threatens to push him deeper into financial loss and food insecurity as fuel and fertiliser prices rise. Al-Hassan and other farmers in Sudan are bracing for an expensive Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also

8 May 2026 1:21 pm
Pakistani Muslim earns millions of views spreading anti-Islam hate in UK

A man who has memorised the entire Quran has been earning USD 1,500 a month, from a single Facebook page alone, spreading anti-Muslim hate videos to British audiences using artificial intelligence (AI) tools he says he barely understood, an investigation byThe Bureau of Investigative Journalismhas found. The Pakistan-based creator, who says he is a Hafiz Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subsc

8 May 2026 12:55 pm
Iran war: UAE reports new missile, drone attack amid fragile ceasefire

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) said its air defence systems were responding to a missile and drone attack early on Friday, May 8, as renewed regional tensions threatened to undermine a fragile ceasefire in the Iran conflict. In a statement posted on X, the National Emergency Crisis and Disaster Management Authority urged residents to remain Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our

8 May 2026 12:47 pm
US resumes immigration processing for doctors, others still delayed

Montgomenry: Libyan Dr Faysal Alghoula must renew his green card to continue caring for roughly 1,000 patients in southwestern Indiana, but hasnt been able to since the Trump administration stopped reviewing applications for people from several dozen countries it deemed high-risk. Alghoulas current visa will expire in September if his application is denied. But last Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Teleg

8 May 2026 11:43 am
US court rejects Indian Muslim mans bid to stop deportation

Washington: A US federal appeals court has rejected an Indian Muslim mans bid to avoid deportation, ruling that the violence he faced in India did not amount to persecution and finding no evidence that Indian authorities were complicit in the attack. The United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit said local police had Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. Y

8 May 2026 10:05 am
US to revoke passports for thousands of parents who owe child support

Washington: The US State Department will begin revoking the US passports of thousands of parents who owe a significant amount of unpaid child support. The department told The Associated Press on Thursday that the revocations would begin Friday and be focused on those who owe USD 100,000 or more. That would apply to about 2,700 Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You

8 May 2026 8:09 am
US court strikes down Trumps tariff move

Washington: A US federal trade court struck down President Donald Trumps latest global tariff move, ruling that the administration exceeded its authority under a 1974 trade law while trying to impose a 10 per cent import surcharge on goods entering the United States. In a 2-1 ruling, the US Court of International Trade said the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You

8 May 2026 7:54 am
US Senate resolution names China top threat

Washington: A bipartisan group of US senators has introduced a resolution describing China as the foremost rival and strategic competitor of the United States and calling for deeper engagement with India and stronger Indo-Pacific alliances to counter Beijing. The resolution, introduced by Senator Chris Coons and several Republican and Democratic lawmakers, said China has the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsAp

8 May 2026 7:49 am
New York to restrict ICE despite threat from Trumps border czar

President Donald Trumps border czar has threatened to flood the zone with immigration agents if New York passes bills to limit local coordination with the federal governments crackdown. New York seems ready to do so anyway. I dont take well to threats, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said Thursday. Were going to pass what we Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can als

8 May 2026 7:38 am
Iran accuses US of ceasefire breach after Hormuz exchange of fire

Iran accused the United States of violating a fragile ceasefire after Washington and Iranian forces exchanged fire in and around the Strait of Hormuz, intensifying tensions across the Gulf and raising fears of renewed escalation. On Friday, May 8, the 70th day of the US-Israeli war on Iran, the Iranian Khatam al-Anbiya Central Headquarters said Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to

8 May 2026 7:35 am
Health officials track dozens who left Hantavirus stricken ship after 1st death

Health authorities across four continents Thursday were tracking down and monitoring passengers who disembarked a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship before its deadly outbreak was detected, and trying to trace others who may have come into contact with them since then. In Argentina, a team of investigators tasked with determining the origins of the deadly hantavirus on Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Teleg

8 May 2026 12:30 am
Lebanon, Israel to hold new talks in Washington next week

Lebanon and Israel are due to hold a fresh round of negotiations in Washington on May 14 and 15 as international efforts intensify to prevent further escalation in the Middle East and reinforce ceasefire initiatives along the border. A US State Department official confirmed on Thursday, May 7, that representatives from both countries would meet Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to

7 May 2026 9:32 pm
Entire world would be hostage if Iran acquires nuclear weapon, says Trump

US President Donald Trump on Thursday, May 7, warned that the world would face serious consequences if Iran obtains a nuclear weapon, as diplomatic efforts to end the conflict in West Asia continue alongside rising military tensions across the region. Speaking ahead of US Secretary of State Marco Rubios meeting with Pope Leo, Trump said Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our chan

7 May 2026 1:14 pm
Bangladesh seeks Chinas support in Teesta river restoration project

Beijing: Bangladeshs new government, headed by Tarique Rahman, has formally sought Chinas involvement and support for the Teesta River restoration project, a move that may cast shadow on New Delhi-Dhaka ties. The issues concerning the Teesta River Comprehensive Management and Restoration Project (TRCMRP) was discussed in a meeting between Bangladeshs Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman and Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Storie

7 May 2026 1:03 pm
Polls open in UK local elections seen as a verdict on Keir Starmers leadership

London: Polls have opened for midterm local and regional elections on Thursday, May 7, that could deliver a heavy blow to embattled British Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Starmers center-left Labour Party is bracing for big losses in voting that will choose about 5,000 local councilors and a handful of mayors across England, as well as Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channel

7 May 2026 12:25 pm
Hopes for reopening Strait of Hormuz push Asian shares higher

Hong Kong: Asian shares jumped on Thursday, May 7, with Tokyos Nikkei 225 gaining 5.7 per cent to a record intraday high as investors waited to see if the US and Iran will strike a deal allowing tankers to deliver crude from the Persian Gulf again. Japans benchmark Nikkei 225 index jumped 3,402 points to Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our a

7 May 2026 11:22 am
US expects Iran reply within 48 hours amid escalating tensions

The United States is expecting a response from Iran within the next 24 to 48 hours as diplomatic efforts continue amid the ongoing American-Israeli war on Iran, now in its 69th day on Thursday, May 7, according to a report by Axios. The report said communication with Tehran has slowed because messages must be relayed Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also d

7 May 2026 8:12 am
US Justice Department under Trump targets slow immigrationjudges

The Justice Department is aiming to weed out immigration judges who it feels are ruling too slowly or arent following the law, acting Attorney General Todd Blanche has said, as the Trump administration seeks to remake the courts and cut down on the backlog of 3.7 million cases to ease its mass deportation push. Blanche Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also

7 May 2026 7:51 am
Trump warns Iran of higher level bombing if deal fails

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, March 6, warned Iran that military strikes would resume at a much higher level and intensity if Tehran refused to accept terms under discussion with Washington. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said that if Iran agreed to what had already been agreed to, the conflict would end Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also do

6 May 2026 9:27 pm
Iran says it will only accept fair and comprehensive agreement in US talks

Iran will only accept a fair and comprehensive agreement in its negotiations with the United States on ending the war in the Middle East, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said on Wednesday, May 6. We will do our best to protect our legitimate rights and interests in the negotiations, Araghchi said in Beijing after meeting Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. Yo

6 May 2026 2:49 pm
Detained Gaza flotilla activist Thiago Avilas mother dies during imprisonment

Teresa Regina de Avila e Silva, the mother of detained Brazilian Gaza flotilla activist Thiago Avila, has passed away in Brasilia while her son remains in Israeli custody after being seized in international waters. She was 63. Social media posts by Avilas team said he had not yet learned of his mothers death because of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also

6 May 2026 1:03 pm
Samsung crosses USD 1 trillion valuation as AI boosts demand for chips

Samsung Electronics is now worth USD 1 trillion, joining a tiny club of the worlds most valuable companies, after a global rush to build artificial intelligence (AI) systems sent demand for its computer chips soaring. The South Korean companys shares jumped 11 per cent on Wednesday, May 6, completing a stunning four-fold rise over the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channe

6 May 2026 11:39 am
US to close consulate in Peshawar citing safety of diplomatic personnel

Washington: The US has announced the phased closure of its consulate in Peshawar, citing a commitment to the safety of its diplomatic personnel. The US Department of State is announcing the phased closure of the US Consulate General in Peshawar. Responsibility for diplomatic engagement with Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will transfer to the US Embassy in Islamabad, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subsc

6 May 2026 7:47 am
Trump says Hormuz operation paused as Iran deal talks advance

With the US-Israeli war on Iran entering its 68th day on Wednesday, May 6, President Donald Trump announced a halt to a US military operation in the Strait of Hormuz to allow space for ongoing negotiations. In a post on Truth Social, Trump said the decision came following requests from Pakistan and other countries, while Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can al

6 May 2026 6:39 am
US military leaders say ceasefire with Iran holding despite attacks in Strait of Hormuz

Dubai: US military leaders said Tuesday that a ceasefire with Iran remains in effect a day after Tehran was blamed for new attacks in the Strait of Hormuz and against the United Arab Emirates. The fragile truce, reached nearly a month ago, appeared to be holding as US forces pressed ahead with efforts to reopen Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also downloa

5 May 2026 10:02 pm
Iran says US military attacked civilian ships, killed 5 in Strait of Hormuz

The United States military said it fired on Iranian forces and sank six small boats targeting civilian ships as it moved to reopen theStrait of Hormuzon Monday, May 4. The attack resulted in the killing of five civilians by the American naval forces, the Iranians said, according to Al Jazeera. They have denied the Americans Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can

5 May 2026 1:17 pm
Pakistan resumes alcohol exports after 50 years

Karachi: Pakistans only locally-owned brewery has started exporting alcohol, a product that continues to remain banned for the countrys majority Muslim population for nearly five decades now. Murree Brewery has started exporting its beers and other alcoholic spirits to countries which are not part of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation, a bloc of 57 nations Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram b

5 May 2026 12:27 pm
Indian journalists win Pulitzer for exposing cyber fraud

New York: Indian journalists Anand RK and Suparna Sharma have won the prestigious Pulitzer Prize for their work highlighting digital surveillance and cyber fraud. Anand and Sharma won the award, announced on Monday, May 4, in the Illustrated Reporting and Commentary category. They share the award with Natalie Obiko Pearson of Bloomberg. According to The Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscr

5 May 2026 12:09 pm
Afghanistan says Pakistan strikes killed three civilians

Kabul: Afghanistan accused Pakistan of carrying out cross-border attacks into its territory on Monday, May 4, that hit civilian areas, killing at least three people and wounding 14, as tension between the two neighbours remains high despite recent peace talks. Afghan deputy government spokesman Hamdullah Fitrat said on X that the attacks also destroyed two Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by sub

5 May 2026 8:15 am
US attempt to reopen Strait of Hormuz draws Iran warning, risks ceasefire

Dubai: The ceasefire in the Iran war abruptly faced its most perilous moment on Monday after the United States began trying to open the Strait of Hormuz to allow hundreds of stranded commercial ships to sail out. There had been warning signs in the hours before the United Arab Emirates said it came under attack Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also downloa

5 May 2026 7:43 am
India, Canada kick off second round of free trade talks

New Delhi: India and Canada began the second round of negotiations for a bilateral free trade agreement, with the two sides aiming to seal the deal by year-end. The five-day talks in New Delhi come on Monday ahead of the Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyals scheduled visit to Canada at the end of this Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download

5 May 2026 7:36 am
White House placed on lockdown after shooting nearby

Washington: The White House was briefly placed on lockdown after US Secret Service officers shot an armed individual near the National Mall following a confrontation in which the suspect opened fire, officials said. The incident unfolded around 3:30 p.m. when plainclothes Secret Service personnel patrolling the outer perimeter of the White House complex identified a Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Teleg

5 May 2026 7:27 am
Russia announces Victory Day ceasefire, warns Kyiv of retaliation

Moscow: Russias Defence Ministry declared a unilateral ceasefire in Ukraine for Friday and Saturday to mark the 81st anniversary of the defeat of Nazi Germany in World War II, but it threatened to strike back at Kyiv if it tries to disrupt the Victory Day festivities. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in response, said his country Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our chan

5 May 2026 7:13 am
Russia accuses US of wrongly granting citizenship to diplomats children

Moscow: Russia on Monday, May 4, accused the US State Department of unlawfully granting American citizenship to children of Russian diplomats born in the United States, a move Moscow says violates international norms and bilateral diplomatic practice. In Vedomosti, a Russian business daily, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova wrote that US authorities were invoking Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on

4 May 2026 2:49 pm
Crude oil prices slip up to nearly 3 pc as President Trump signals Hormuz relief

Mumbai: Global crude oil prices declined almost 3 per cent on Monday, May 4, after US President Donald Trump said Washington would take steps to help clear vessels stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, though the lack of a breakthrough in US-Iran talks kept prices above the $100-mark. International benchmark Brent crude slipped 66 cents Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels

4 May 2026 11:29 am
US: Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City injures at least 10

Oklahoma City: At least 10 people have been taken to hospitals following a shooting at party at a lake near Oklahoma City, police say. Edmond, Oklahoma police spokesperson Emily Ward said authorities received multiple reports of shots being fired at a gathering of young people near Arcadia Lake at about 9 pm. Also ReadCuba: Citizens Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels

4 May 2026 11:14 am
Cuba: Citizens struggle to survive as products dwindle due to US sanctions

Jos Luis Amate Lpez hasnt had a customer in almost two weeks, not counting the scrawny brown kitten that slinks around the bodega where he works in central Havana. The shelves once laden with goods during his childhood sat nearly empty in late April, with barely anything to offer the 5,000 clients who depend on Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also downloa

4 May 2026 9:29 am
Sensex, Nifty gain in early trade despite geopolitical tensions, rising oil prices

Mumbai: Domestic equity markets traded higher on Wednesday, April 29, despite a rise in crude oil prices and reports that the United States may extend its blockade of Iranian ports. Sensex traded 0.52 per cent, or 400 points, higher at 77,289.55, hitting an intraday high in early trade, while Nifty rose 0.53 per cent, or Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can al

29 Apr 2026 10:00 am
Rajnath meets Chinese counterpart in Bishkek; talks on LAC, West Asia

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh met his Chinese counterpart Admiral Dong Jun in Bishkek to discuss maintaining peace and tranquillity along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and broader regional security concerns including the West Asia crisis. The meeting, held on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Defence Ministers conclave on Tuesday, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp &

29 Apr 2026 9:52 am