Pentagon bars journalists from its press office, saying it has become a classified space
Acting Pentagon press secretary Joel Valdez confirmed the move, saying there was nothing controversial about it and that it came because speechwriters, who use classified material, were now occupying the space
30 Indians living and working illegally in U.S. as truck drivers arrested, will be deported
Operation Checkmate is aimed at enhancing public safety through enforcement of immigration statutes to detect and arrest illegal persons operating commercial motor vehicles
Trump reconsidering $1.8 bn fund as Justice Department temporarily pauses it, say sources
Lawmakers have raised concerns about the lack of oversight of the money and pushed the administration to either impose limits on the fund or scrap it altogether
Blue Origin launch pad repairs could take 'serious time', NASA chief tells CNBC
Pentagon redesignates press office as classified space, bars journalists from entry
The decision comes amid growing tensions between the US military establishment and media organizations over access restrictions
Hawaii's Kilauea sets record for lava fountaining episodes in any 1 eruption for the volcano
Judge allows group to fly '86 47' flag in DC, rejecting claim it is a threat to Trump
Usha Vance says Supreme Court, federal judges should be treated with 'respect'
Trump announces Israel-Hezbollah de-escalation after talks with Netanyahu
The renewed violence threatens ongoing diplomatic efforts involving Lebanon, Israel, Iran and the United States to prevent a broader regional conflict
Trump says US-Iran talks progressing rapidly despite fresh ceasefire violations
The truce has faced repeated violations from both sides, highlighting the volatility of the situation
Israel military says intercepted projectiles from Lebanon
Israel military said it identified a suspicious aerial target that later fell in Israeli territory near the Lebanese border
Another 'Barack Obama' is running for California governor
U.S. court blocks Pentagon from removing transgender troops, for now
A panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit in a 2-1 ruling said the 2025 policy was unlawfully motivated by the bare desire to harm a politically unpopular group.
US Homeland Security chief sees no need to stop international flight processing at Newark Airport
Louisiana Supreme Court rules against exoneree whose office was abolished
Michael Jordan's career was shaped as much by doubt and scrutiny as by championships and accolades. From being cut from his high school team to enduring criticism over his leadership, gambling habits and retirement, he repeatedly faced narratives questioning his ability and character. Rather than respond publicly, Jordan relied on self-belief and performance, turning criticism into motivation and ultimately rendering the rumours irrelevant.
Trump administration agrees to temporarily freeze 'slush fund' for allies
U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema barred the administration last week from taking any further action to create or operate the fund ahead of a June 12 court hearing.
Lebanon's U.S. Embassy says Hezbollah accepted U.S. proposal on 'mutual cessation of attacks'
The Lebanese authorities received confirmation of Hezbollah's acceptance of the U.S. proposal providing for a mutual cessation of attacks, an Embassy statement published by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun's office said.
Iowa GOP governor race takes negative turn ahead of June 2 primary
Venezuela's oil exports rose to 1.25 million bpd in May, shipping data shows
Texas has never elected an unmarried man to US Senate until this race
Zelenskiy says Ukrainian military can hit Russian logistics throughout occupied areas
Mexico's Sheinbaum escalates rhetoric against U.S., blames far-right 'offensive'
U.K. blocks visit by two left-wing U.S. political commentators
The U.K. Home Office confirmed to The Hindu that the travel authorisations for both individuals were cancelled because their presence would not be conducive to the public good
Trump says he has not heard from Iran that they are suspending talks, NBC News reports
Tiny Guyana poised for big Iran oil gains and growth strains
Student treated as 'time-waster' before death
Russian strikes kill one, wound two dozen in Ukraine
The Ukrainian air force said Russian forces had launched 265 combat drones in the barrage, and that its air defence units had downed 228 of the unmanned aerial vehicles
International arbitrators reject $134 million claim by Rwanda against U.K. for scrapped migrant deal
An international arbitration panel has ruled in favour of the United Kingdom, rejecting Rwandas multimillion-pound claims linked to the scrapped migrant deportation agreement that was abandoned by Prime Minister Keir Starmers government in 2024
Norway recovers porcelain, chandeliers from 18th century shipwreck
Archaeologists in Norway have recovered Chinese porcelain, chandeliers and other artefacts from a newly discovered 18th-century shipwreck in the Skagerrak strait
Paralympic shot putter died in 'accident waiting to happen'
U.K. releases second batch of files on Mandelson's appointment as U.S. Ambassador
The release resurfaces a saga that has weakened and embarrassed PM Starmer over the nine months since Bloomberg News exposed the extent of Mr. Mandelsons ties with the late pedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein
Iran is stopping message exchanges with U.S., may block Hormuz, Tasnim news agency says
Quote of the day by Marie Antoinette: When everyone else is losing their heads, it is important to
Snooker world No.1 responds after shocking X-rated video is posted to Instagram account
World No.1 snooker player Judd Trump says his Instagram account was hacked after an explicit video briefly appeared on his Story and spread online. The incident adds to an already turbulent year marked by personal changes, relocation uncertainty and competitive setbacks. Despite recent off-table distractions, Trump remains snooker's top-ranked player and one of the sport's most influential figures.
Rescuers dig for bodies after a massive mining explosives blast in Myanmar kills at least 38
Rescue workers in Myanmar used excavation machinery to recover bodies after a massive explosion involving stored mining explosives killed at least 38 people in Shan State near the Chinese border
Moderna and other groups get $60 million to develop Ebola vaccine
Dubai looks back to normal. Beneath the surface its a different story
Rescuers search for alternative route to reach two missing in flooded Laos cave
Rescue teams in Laos continued searching for 2 people believed to be trapped inside a flooded cave in Xaisomboun Province, nearly two weeks after heavy rainfall blocked the main entrance
France, with support from the U.K., intercepted a Russian-linked oil tanker in the Atlantic Ocean, stepping up efforts to enforce sanctions and disrupt the shadow fleet used by Moscow to sustain oil exports and finance its war in Ukraine
According to the Delhi Fire Services, a fire broke out on the second floor of the SPA building at Indraprastha Estate, prompting the deployment of eight fire tenders. The building was evacuated immediately, and firefighters quickly brought the blaze under control.
Delhi court remands three accused in NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case; re-test scheduled for June 21
A Delhi court has remanded three accused, including a Latur-based doctor and a Pune coaching institute faculty member, to judicial custody till June 15 in connection with the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak case being investigated by the CBI.
'Her melodious voice enriched our cultural world': PM Modi condoles Suman Kalyanpur's demise
Following the news of Suman Kalyanpur's demise, several political leaders and admirers paid tribute to the legendary singer. NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar also remembered the singer and called her passing a significant loss to Indian music
Markets end in red; Sensex drops 508 points, Nifty slips below 23,400
The Sensex declined 508.40 points, or 0.68 per cent, to close at 74,267.34, while the Nifty fell 165.15 points, or 0.7 per cent, to settle at 23,382.60.
Love Across LoC: PoJK Youth Held in Kashmir's Uri After Crossing Border to Meet Girlfriend
A 22-year-old youth from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) was apprehended by the Army after he crossed the Line of Control (LoC) into Uri sector of north Kashmir to meet a woman he befriended on social media.
Protesters in Kenya call for national crisis declaration over gender-based violence
Iran strikes back with missiles; air raid sirens sound across Kuwait amid escalating conflict
Iran escalated tensions in the Middle East by launching retaliatory missile attacks following recent US military actions, triggering air raid sirens across Kuwait and raising fears of a wider regional conflict.
Hungarys Prime Minister Pter Magyar to amend the Constitution to remove President Tams Sulyok
Newly appointed Prime Minister Pter Magyar says Hungarys government will amend the Constitution to remove President Tams Sulyok
Israel orders strikes on Beiruts southern suburbs as Hezbollah rockets hit northern Israel
Israels government has ordered strikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut, as Hezbollah fired rockets at northern Israel including the outskirts of coastal city of Haifa
Usain Bolt has praised rising Australian sprint star Gout Gout while warning that early promise alone is not enough to reach the sports summit. The 18-year-old has broken several age-group records and drawn comparisons with Bolt, but the Jamaican legend stressed the importance of long-term consistency. Gouts rapid rise continues to fuel expectations of a future sprinting showdown at elite level.
PM Modi holds talks with Myanmar President Aung Hlaing
PM Narendra Modi held wide-ranging talks with Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing, focusing on trade, connectivity, border security and defence cooperation
France intercepts another 'shadow fleet' tanker linked to Russian oil
Missed the blue moon? Here's when the next full moon will be
India, Australia underscore maritime freedom and supply chain security in high-level talks
The two ministers affirmed the importance of enhancing cooperation with regional partners to help maintain a free, open, peaceful, stable and prosperous Indo-Pacific
Hungary's Magyar threatens legal action if president refuses to resign
Eight crested ibises released in Japan decades after extinction
The birds have been raised at a conservation centre on Sado Island following a successful captive-breeding program and ten more birds are waiting to be released
Venezuelas ruling party unity cracks as Delcy Rodrguez shifts Chvez-era policies
US-Iran trade deal drafts as Israel expands Lebanon assault
As the diplomatic exchanges continued, Israel expanded its ground assault in Lebanon, shattering a brittle truce with its northern neighbour
UAE motorists are facing significantly higher petrol prices in June 2026, marking the fourth consecutive monthly increase. This surge, driven by international energy market volatility and Middle East shipping disruptions, pushes Super 98 to Dh3.95 per litre. While diesel prices have fallen, petrol users face continued pressure as summer travel begins.
Iran executes two men accused of leading early 2026 protests
They were among the main perpetrators of an attack on the Jafari Mosque in Tehran
Ebola Recoveries Bring Signs of Hope in Congo as Suspected Cases Emerge Outside Africa
More recoveries are expected, especially when people are diagnosed early and able to access care, and as the response to the outbreak intensifies
France says nearly 900 arrested in Champions League final riots
One man died riding his motorbike around the Paris ring road in celebration while authorities reported stabbings and other attacks
Explosion and fire at defense company in South Korea kills five
The deadly incident happened at a worksite run by Hanwha Aerospace in the South Korean city of Daejeon
Trump says Iran really wants to make a deal with the U.S.
Donald Trumps post comes only hours after the U.S. military said it struck Iranian military sites over the weekend and Irans Revolutionary Guards said they had targeted a U.S. base in response
US says Hezbollah blocking efforts to secure Israel-Lebanon truce
Washington: The United States has accused Hezbollah of undermining efforts to secure a ceasefire with Israel, saying the Iran-backed group is prolonging the conflict and refusing to halt attacks despite a US-backed proposal aimed at preventing further escalation. Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently spoke with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin 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 app for Android and iOS .
Iran seeks changes to draft US deal, says nothing is final
Tehran: Iran will make amendments to the text of a potential memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the United States after receiving the latest US response, the semi-official Tasnim news agency reported. Reacting to Saturday US media reports that the United States amended elements of the draft agreement and sent it back to Tehran, Tasnim quoted 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 app for Android and iOS .
Trump says Iran really wants to make a deal with the US
Trump also said it was tougher for him to negotiate with Iran with all the political commentary surrounding the conflict
Macron urges swift US-Iran deal, calls for reopening of Strait of Hormuz
Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron has called for a rapid agreement between the United States and Iran, urging the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz without conditions and in accordance with international law. Macron said on social media on Sunday, May 31, that he has spoken with Saudi Arabias Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed 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 app for Android and iOS .
US bombs Iranian military sites; Kuwait hit by drone, missile fire
Iran acknowledged launching a retaliatory strike, while Kuwait said it was intercepting incoming drone and missile fire.
As the Pentagon pushes for battlefield AI, some military leaders urge caution
The Trump administration is pushing to use artificial intelligence in the U.S. military even as it faces calls for caution
China patrols waters east of Taiwan in response to Japan, Philippine maritime border talks
Nepal has encroached on Indian territory as well: PM Balendra Shah
Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shahs remarks about border encroachment triggered a major political uproar in Parliament. The government later issued a clarification, citing technical factors related to shifting river boundaries.
Judge to decide if a key hearing for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk will be public
Powell says fed credibility lost if president can fire officials
Powells remarks come as the countrys highest court is deliberating the fate of Fed Governor Lisa Cook, whom President Donald Trump has sought to fire over unproven mortgage fraud allegations
U.S. says it struck Iranian military sites, Tehran responds with air base attack
The U.S. Central Command said in a post on X that Iran had shot down a U.S. MQ-1 drone that was operating over international waters
US says it struck Iranian military sites, Tehran responds with air base attack
Congos Ebola footprint widens as officials race to gauge epidemics true scale
The outbreaks apparent geographic footprint expanded to 22 affected health zones across three eastern provinces from 13 reported just days earlier
Tump seeks tougher terms in US-Iran deal to end war
Washington: US President Donald Trump is planning to modify the terms of the agreement with Iran to end the war, even as Tehran prepares to introduce new elements, an American media outlet has reported. In an endless ping-pong, the White House awaits a new response from Iran in a negotiation that, as three sources told 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 app for Android and iOS .
Malaysia enforces ban on social media accounts for children younger than 16
Malaysia has begun enforcing its ban on children under 16 having social media accounts
China May factory activity expands for sixth month as price pressures ease, private PMI shows
Production rose for a sixth successive month, led by investment goods
US proposes new plan to ease Israel-Lebanon tensions amid fighting
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has proposed a plan for gradual de-escalation between Israel and Lebanon. The proposal suggests Hezbollah halt attacks on Israel. In return, Israel would refrain from escalating actions in Beirut. This aims to create space for a cessation of hostilities. Lebanese President Joseph Aoun is working to advance the proposal.
U.S. proposes new plan to ease Israel-Lebanon tensions amid fighting
The U.S. has proposed that as a first step, the Iranian-backed Hezbollah militant group would stop all attacks on Israel and in return Israel would refrain from escalation in Beirut, an official said
Zohran Mamdani skips annual parade celebrating Israel
I said on the campaign trail that I wouldnt be attending the parade, and Ive made my views on the Israeli government abundantly clear, Mr. Mamdani had earlier told a news conference
Trump says proposed deal explicitly bars Iran from obtaining nuclear weapon
Iran, meanwhile, continues to insist that its rights must be protected and that financial considerations be included in any final agreement, leaving major issues unresolved as negotiations continue
Trump seeks more changes to proposed Iran ceasefire and nuclear deal
The latest draft reportedly includes a 60-day truce, reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and measures addressing Irans stockpile of highly enriched uranium
U.S. not to be trusted, says Iran's chief negotiator, as Trump toughens terms
U.S. President Donald Trump has sent back a tougher peace proposal to Iran; Israel continues its attacks in Lebanon and has seized the 900-year-old Beaufort Castle and a strategic ridge in southern Lebanon, their military said
Jon Ossoff and Keisha Lance Bottoms show off head start in Georgia as Republicans battle in runoff
What is Beaufort Castle and why has Israel captured it again?
The advance comes despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire and ongoing direct talks between Israel and Lebanon.
Israel captures historic Beaufort Castle in deepest Lebanon advance in decades
The Crusader-era fortress overlooks large parts of southern Lebanon and northern Israel, making it a valuable military position.
Israeli army captures strategic castle in Lebanon in deepest incursion in 26 years
The taking of Beaufort castle, near the city of Nabatiyeh, followed days of airstrikes and intense fighting in nearby villages between Israeli troops and Hezbollah militants
