Iran is now a superpower; ties with India are flourishing: Esmail Baghaei
In an interview, the spokesperson of Irans Foreign Ministry said Tehran is currently reviewing Americas response to its peace proposal
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New sparring footage of Conor McGregor and former UFC contender Dong Hyun Kim has surfaced online ahead of McGregors expected return this summer. McGregor appeared to control much of the session at SBG Ireland, though fans debated his sharpness and pace. He is reportedly set to face Max Holloway at UFC 329 in July.
Trump threatens Iran with higher level bombing if it doesn't reopen Strait of Hormuz
He said it was perhaps a big assumption that Iran would agree to the terms being offered by the United States
Bus-tanker crash kills 16 in Indonesia: disaster agency official
A tragic bus-tanker collision in Indonesias Sumatra kills 16 and injures four, highlighting ongoing transport safety issues
Dream job: FOX looking to hire football fan for $50,000 to watch every match at the 2026 World Cup
FOX Sports has announced a nationwide search for a Chief World Cup Watcher, offering $50,000 to watch all 104 matches of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The selected applicant will stream games in 4K from a Times Square studio, create social media content, and begin work June 6. Applications are open until May 17 via Indeed.
The makers of Spirit have officially confirmed that the film is on schedule and will release worldwide on March 5, 2027, putting an end to speculation about delays. Starring Prabhas in the lead, the film reunites producer Bhushan Kumar and director Sandeep Reddy Vanga after the success of Animal.
K'taka HM flags surprise TN poll outcome; assures action on Sringeri row, police housing
G. Parameshwara said the rapid rise of actor-politician Vijay in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections came as a surprise and attributed the outcome to young voters seeking change after decades of Dravidian party rule. He said decisions regarding the Congress-DMK alliance would need to be reviewed by senior party leaders.
While Punjab's Director General of Police said the blasts were part of a design by Pakistan to cause disturbance, Bhagwant Mann alleged a BJP hand in the attacks. Punjab Police and central agencies have launched an intensive probe, and security has been tightened across the state.
Italys Meloni denounces deepfake photo as a political attack
Deepfakes are a dangerous tool because they can deceive, manipulate and target anyone
Sensex surges 940 points, Nifty tops 24,300 amid US-Iran deal hopes
The Nifty climbed 298.15 points, or 1.24 per cent, to settle at 24,330.95, while the Sensex surged 940.73 points, or 1.22 per cent, to end at 77,958.52.
British Jews gather for annual celebration in shadow of recent attacks
Takeaways from investigation showing Georgia officials knew carpet mills polluted local water
Tamil Nadu Congress leaders meet Vijay at TVK headquarters; West Bengal TMC office was allegedly set ablaze, and a bulldozer demolished a site overnig... Assembly elections 2026 results LIVE: TVK chief Vijay meets T.N. Governor Arlekar at Lok Bhavan, stakes claim to form government
Poland warns Russia is moving from low-cost recruits to professional sabotage cells
Wu Yize became the second-youngest World Snooker Champion after a dramatic 1817 win over Shaun Murphy at the Crucible, earning 500,000. The 22-year-old reflected on his familys sacrifices and his early struggles in Sheffield, where he moved at 16. He now plans to invest his prize money in property in Sheffield rather than luxury spending, marking a grounded start to his reign.
Gold, silver prices gain up to 3 pc on weak dollar, oil prices
Gold and silver prices surged up to 3 per cent on Wednesday amid weakness in the dollar index and falling oil prices. On the MCX, gold futures rose nearly 1.8 per cent to around Rs 1,52,400 per 10 grams, while silver futures jumped over 3 per cent to Rs 2,51,699 per kg.
Assam rejected Gaurav Gogoi's plan to come to power with support of 'miyas', says Pijush Hazarika
The BJP-led NDA secured a sweeping victory with 82 seats in the 126-member Assembly, while Congress managed only 19 seats. Hazarika said the result reflected public trust in Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the BJP's governance and development agenda.
Hantavirus strain capable of human transmission found in 2 cruise ship passengers, officials say
The World Health Organization says the Andes virus, a specific species of hantavirus, is found in South America, primarily in Argentina and Chile
Spains Canary Islands leader rejects docking of hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius
Canary Islands leader Fernando Clavijo said he had requested an urgent meeting with Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to discuss the issue
US media report points to memorandum to end war after Trump pauses mission to open strait
Oil prices slump after US reported to be close to framework deal to end Iran war
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. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
US and Iran closing in on one-page memo to end war: Report
Draft memorandum of understanding could set stage for nuclear negotiations, Axios reports.
Atlantic Cruise ship Hantavirus outbreak: What we know so far
The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed two cases of the virus, with five additional individuals suspected of infection, as the vessel remains docked in the Atlantic near Cape Verde.
Hantavirus outbreak: Spain allows virus-hit cruise ship to sail to Canary Islands
Tensions between top tennis players and the Grand Slams are escalating ahead of the 2026 French Open, with Aryna Sabalenka warning of a potential boycott over prize money and player welfare. Despite a 9.5% increase at Roland Garros, players argue their revenue share continues to decline, citing inadequate consultation, insufficient welfare provisions, and a growing disconnect between tournament earnings and competitor compensation.
Iran says it wants a 'comprehensive agreement' with U.S.
We will do our best to protect our legitimate rights and interests in the negotiations, Foreign Minister Abbas Araqchi said in Beijing after a meeting with Chinas top diplomat Wang Yi, Iranian media reported
I prefer hiring Indians: Dubai-based Emaar founder Mohamed Alabbar praises work ethic and discipline
Trump-backed Vivek Ramaswamy wins Republican nomination for Ohio Governor
Mr. Ramaswamy initially ran against Mr. Trump for the Republican presidential nomination in 2024, but withdrew and backed Mr. Trump
North Korea revises Constitution to drop references to unification of Korean Peninsula
North Korea revises constitution to define its territory as bordering South Korea; the revised document strengthens and codifies leader Kim's nuclear role
Iran enforces new sovereign transit rules in Strait of Hormuz, mandates prior permits for vessels
The move, backed by warnings from the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, signals tighter control over one of the worlds most critical energy routes
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 channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
New weapons charges filed against suspect in deadly shooting at Bondi Beach Hanukkah festival
Naveed Akram was already charged with 59 counts including murder, attempted murder and committing a terrorist act after two gunmen opened fire on the Jewish holiday event in December 2025
Local elections could hasten the exit of Britains embattled Prime Minister
Starmers popularity is in the doldrums from a weak economy and repeated questions about his judgment
Iranian Foreign Minister Araghchi meets Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing
Mr. Araqchis one-day trip comes a week ahead of U.S. President Donald Trumps scheduled visit to Beijing for a summit with President Xi Jinping on May 14 and 15
Indian-origin Vivek Ramaswamy wins Republican nomination for Ohio governor race
The biotech entrepreneur enters the general election with strong financial backing and national visibility following his 2024 presidential bid, positioning himself as a major contender in a state that has recently leaned Republican
Rubio steps in as White House spokesperson as Karoline Leavitt goes on maternity leave
The move is unusual, as briefing duties are typically handled by the press secretary rather than a senior cabinet official
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 subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Trump renews criticism of Pope Leo XIV ahead of Rubios Vatican visit
The dispute comes just ahead of US Secretary of State Marco Rubios planned visit to the Vatican, potentially complicating diplomatic efforts
Iran-Israel war LIVE: Trump says pausing Hormuz operation in push for Iran deal
U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said earlier that the United States has completed its offensive operations against Iran, which it dubbed Operation Epic Fury
Two killed, three injured in shootings at shopping centre in Texas
After a short chase on foot, the 69-year-old suspect, Seung Han Ho, was arrested about 6 kilometres away at a grocery store, police said
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 also download our app for Android and iOS .
Trump announces pause on US operation to reopen Strait of Hormuz
US president says 'Project Freedom' paused to see whether an agreement with Iran can be finalised and signed. Trump announces pause on US operation to reopen Strait of Hormuz
Buses block off roads in Bolivia as transport workers strike over fuel
Public workers blocked the streets of El Alto, Bolivia with buses, cars, and trucks during a transportation strike. Buses block off roads in Bolivia as transport workers strike over fuel
Trump says great progress in final agreement with Iran, suspends Project Freedom
Trump also pointed to diplomatic efforts involving Pakistan and other countries, saying the pause would provide time to finalise and sign a potential agreement.
Iran war live: Trump says Hormuz operation paused amid US, Tehran talks
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says ceasefire with Iran remains in place despite growing tensions in Hormuz Strait. Iran war live: Trump says Hormuz operation paused amid US, Tehran talks
Trump says pausing Hormuz operation in push for Iran deal
Mr. Trump said on Truth Social that he was now pausing Project Freedom after a request by mediator Pakistan and other countries, saying that Great Progress has been made toward a Complete and Final Agreement with Tehran
Usain Bolts quote, I dont think limits, reflects a mindset shaped by injuries, setbacks, and discipline throughout his career. Beyond sprinting, it challenges people to resist early self-imposed ceilings, rethink whats possible, and focus on solutions over judgment. Bolts approach emphasizes consistent effort, mental resilience, and refusing to let temporary setbacks define long-term potential, both on and off the track.
Driver arrested after video shows her hopping curb to chase child riding motorbike
I Actually Thought He Was Going to Hit Me, OpenAIs Greg Brockman Says of Elon Musk
OpenAIs president wrapped his testimony on Tuesday by revealing a fiery meeting with Musk and subsequent efforts to remove several board members.
The UAE said its air defence systems intercepted missile and drone attacks launched from Iran amid escalating tensions in the Strait of Hormuz. The renewed hostilities between the US and Iran have further strained a fragile ceasefire, with both sides engaging in military activity.
ECI asks Bengal Chief Secy, DGP and CAPF to ensure zero tolerance towards post-poll violence
ECI has directed West Bengal's Chief Secretary and CAPF personnel to adopt a zero-tolerance approach towards post-poll violence. Clashes and vandalism were reported across parts of the state, with TMC alleging attacks on its party offices and workers by BJP supporters.
Mamata Banerjee's refusal to resign after losing the West Bengal elections raises constitutional questions. Under Article 164, the Governor can dismiss a Chief Minister lacking majority and order a floor test. If a crisis persists, President's Rule may be imposed.
Kylie Jenner goes bold, Gigi Hadid flaunts underwear: Boldest looks of Met Gala 2026
Go bold or go home! Kim Kardashian, Kylie Jenner and Kendall Jenner dominate the Met Gala 2026 with striking, bold silhouettes, ditching the theme and setting the runway ablaze with their sensual looks.
India shines at Met Gala: Isha Ambani wore a 1,800-carat diamond blouse featuring Nita Ambani's jewels, paired with a gold saree. Karan Johar wore a hand-painted ensemble by Manish Malhotra, inspired by Raja Ravi Varma's iconic artworks.
Iran issues chilling warning amid fears over fragile ceasefire
US presses Project Freedom as Iran threatens war amid fears the fragile ceasefire will kick off again - and it emerges Tehran's nuclear programme hard... Iran issues chilling warning amid fears over fragile ceasefire
Daughter tells of 'living hell' after mum not seen for three months
Pensioner Stephanie Thomson, 75, vanished from a campsite in western France and has not been seen since her disappearance on January 29, sparking conc... Daughter tells of 'living hell' after mum not seen for three months
Madeline McCann Met cops working on case for six months 'have requested German evidence'
A team of detectives believe they can build a strong enough case for the Crown Prosecution Service to authorise charges before the 20th anniversary of... Madeline McCann Met cops working on case for six months 'have requested German evidence'
Male coyote swam 2 miles to Alcatraz Island, twice as far as biologists had expected
To minimise AIs impact on jobs, ILO bats for lifelong learning
Lifelong learning should be elevated as a strategic policy priority, ILO tells governments; study finds only 16% of workers had any structured training in past year; highlights inequalities in access to learning
2 killed and 3 injured in shootings near a shopping mall north of Dallas, police say
US calls allies to secure Hormuz route; launches 'Project Freedom' to protect commercial shipping
The United States has urged allies to help secure the Strait of Hormuz as it launches Project Freedom to protect commercial shipping amid tensions with Iran. US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said the Trump-ordered mission is defensive.
Who Is Claire Mazumdar? Know all about the woman set to take over Biocon in future
Claire Mazumdar is the founding CEO of Bicara Therapeutics, a Boston-based biotech firm focused on cancer therapies, now valued at over $1.6 billion. She holds degrees from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University, including a PhD in cancer biology.
Consider Teesta water sharing deal under current circumstances: Bangladesh FM post BJPs Bengal win
Mamata percieved as hurdle in Teesta talks; ahead of Beijing trip, Bangladesh FM says, Of course, Teesta will be discussed with China; Dhaka demands greater share of Teesta waters
Rubio expects 'frank' meeting with pope as Trump takes fresh potshots at Leo
I dont accept the idea that somehow theres some deep rift, said Brian Burch, the U.S. ambassador to the Holy See
China says wider U.S. sanctions on Cuba are 'illegal'
U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order on May 1 broadening U.S. sanctions against the Cuban government
Proposed UN resolution threatens Iran with sanctions if it doesn't allow freedom of navigation
Watch: How was Vijays spectacular win covered in Sri Lanka?
Sri Lankan Tamil media on Tuesday (May 5, 2026) dedicated prominent slots on their front pages to actor C. Joseph Vijay, carrying news reports and photographs of his big win in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections.
Pakistan court declares PM Shehbaz's daughter and her husband 'innocent' in corruption case
India-UAE, India-U.S. among top 10 migration corridors in 2024: UN
The report said that around 3.2 million Indian migrants were living in the United States in 2024, the second largest foreign-born group after Mexicans.
U.S. not looking for a fight over Strait of Hormuz, Pete Hegseth says
Project Freedom is defensive in nature, focused in scope and temporary in duration, with one mission, protecting innocent commercial shipping from Iranian aggression. American forces wont need to enter Iranian waters or airspace. Its not necessary. Were not looking for a fight. Mr. Hegseth said during a briefing.
Iran says US military killed five civilians in attacks on passenger boats
Iranian commander says US military attacked two passenger boats, not IRGC vessels, in the Strait of Hormuz on Monday. Iran says US military killed five civilians in attacks on passenger boats
FIFA bans former Guyana official Alves for 5 years over sexual harassment
Former General Secretary Ian Alves found guilty of sexually harassing female staff members by FIFA's Ethics Committee. FIFA bans former Guyana official Alves for 5 years over sexual harassment
India, Japan hold key meeting on healthcare in Delhi
Mr. Nadda noted that India-Japan cooperation is guided by the Memorandum of Cooperation in healthcare and wellness, alongside a common goal of strengthening health systems and promoting innovation
Human to human hantavirus transmission suspected on cruise but risk to public low, WHO says
Sudan's military accuses Ethiopia, UAE of drone attacks, recalls its ambassador
A Military Spokesperson in Sudan said the government has evidence that four drone strikes that have happened since March 1 came from Ethiopia's Bahir Dar airport
Saudi Arabia has implemented stringent new penalties, including hefty fines and deportation for foreign residents, for attempting to perform Hajj without an official permit. These measures aim to enhance pilgrim safety and manage overcrowding during the annual pilgrimage, with strict enforcement beginning from Dhu Al Qi'dah.
UAE announces long Eid school break as students across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah get 9 days off
UAE schools are merging the Eid Al Adha holidays with the mid-term break. This creates an extended holiday for students and families. Schools are adjusting revision plans and exam schedules. Many students could get up to nine days off. This period is expected to see a travel rush.
In 1990, three former Apple employees launched a company that epitomized the Silicon Valley dream. What they invented looked like an iPhonemore than a decade earlier. The device never came to be.
Iraq slashes oil prices for buyers willing to transit Hormuz
The OPEC producer is offering discounts to official prices of as much as $33.40 a barrel for its flagship Basrah Medium crude, according to a notice from state oil marketer SOMO seen by Bloomberg News
Pakistan Navy aids crew of Indian vessel stranded in Arabian Sea
The Navy was assisted by the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency in the rescue and support operation, the Dawn newspaper reported on May 4, 2026, quoting security sources
Hantavirus outbreak: Seven cases confirmed or suspected on stranded cruise ship
The seven cases included three people who had died, one who was critically ill and three with mild symptoms, the WHO said in a statement late on May 4
Police probe over 'antisemitic' post of Jewish actress with devil horns
Two more Russian hypersonic scientists are convicted of treason
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 also download our app for Android and iOS .
Iran war: Whats happening on day 67 as Hormuz crisis deepens?
The UAE says it intercepted Iranian missiles after a suspected drone attack, with no comment from Iran. Iran war: Whats happening on day 67 as Hormuz crisis deepens?
What comes next?: Fear grips Pakistani families of Somali piracy victims
As piracy resurges off Somalia, families of hijacked tanker crew in Pakistan search for answers and help. What comes next?: Fear grips Pakistani families of Somali piracy victims
