Drone hits on Russia ports put Indian refining at risk: IEA
Any prolonged disruption to Russian port availability could significantly affect Indian refining operations in the coming weeks, according to the report.
Kremlin defends internet curbs, says restrictions needed for security
Russia has tightened its grip on the internet since the start of the Ukraine war in 2022, blocking VPNs and messaging apps while restricting mobile internet access
Trumps lawsuit over Wall Street Journals Epstein story has been dismissed
The judge said the complaint failed to meet the legal standard for a defamation suit but gave Trump until April 27 to file a new complaint
UAE expands Nafis benefits till 2040 with monthly salary support and unlimited child allowance
The UAE has significantly expanded its Nafis programme, extending benefits until 2040 to boost Emirati employment in the private sector. Key changes include removing the cap on child allowances, offering targeted salary support for children of Emirati mothers and wives of Emirati citizens, and focusing on future job sectors.
Hospital at centre of child HIV outbreak caught reusing syringes in undercover filming
SunExpress plane returns to UK airport after emergency MINUTES into flight
A flight bound for the resort city of Antalya was forced to return to Manchester Airport due to a medical emergency on Monday afternoon SunExpress plane returns to UK airport after emergency MINUTES into flight
Woman dies during New Zealand Qantas flight as crews battle to save passenger
A woman died during an overnight Qantas flight from New York to Auckland, police in New Zealand confirmed Woman dies during New Zealand Qantas flight as crews battle to save passenger
US, Iranian teams could return to Islamabad for peace talks this week, five sources say
Tankers pass Strait of Hormuz on first day of US blockade, data shows
New Zealand National Party elects new Auckland candidates ahead of election
Auckland: The National Party has announced four new candidates for key Auckland electorates as it works to strengthen its position ahead of the upcoming general election. Agnes Loheni will contest Waitkere, Ghouse Majeed has been selected for Manurewa, Sunil Kumar will stand in Glendene, and Rosemary Bourke has been chosen as the candidate for Mngere. 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 .
Global gold and silver prices jump up to 2 pc amid geopolitical tensions
Global gold and silver prices rebounded by up to 2% after a recent dip, supported by easing inflation concerns and signs of possible diplomatic progress in the United StatesIran conflict. COMEX gold rose modestly, while silver recorded stronger gains of around 2%.
Pakistan proposes second round of talks, US-sanctioned tankers pass Hormuz
Pakistan has proposed hosting a second round of talks between the United States and Iran in Islamabad in the coming days, before the end of the ceasefire, two Pakistani officials said. Pakistans Defence Minister Khawaja Asifstated that the next round of negotiations was expected soon. The 21-hour talks between the US and Iran on Saturday, 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 .
Oman: What began as road construction reveals 3,000-year-old graves and rare Iron Age burial rituals
Construction in Oman's Al Batinah region unearthed nearly 3,000-year-old Iron Age graves, revealing a structured cemetery with skeletal remains and grave goods. The discovery offers insights into ancient burial traditions, social status, and Oman's historical role as a vital trade crossroads.
Energy prices rise despite Jones Act suspension by Trump
Shipping costs have increased by more than 10 percent in the past month due to the US-Israel war on Iran. Energy prices rise despite Jones Act suspension by Trump
Agreement cannot be reached overnight, talks should continue over West Asia crisis: UNSG
Guterres said that given the deeply rooted differences, an agreement cannot be reached overnight and called on the talks to continue constructively for an agreement to be reached
Canadian PM Carney secures a majority government with special election wins
Toronto: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney secured a majority government with special election wins Monday night, allowing his Liberals to pass legislation without the support of opposition parties. Voters cast ballots for three vacant seats of the 343 districts represented in Parliament. In Toronto, Liberal candidate Danielle Martin won the election for the district 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 download our app for Android and iOS .
Bling meets brink: Iran war casts shadow over luxury watch industry
Rising costs, weak demand and travel disruptions cloud outlook at Genevas annual Watches and Wonders fair
Prince Harry and Meghan arrive in Australia to a muted welcome
Trumps genocidal threat to Iran and an elusive deal
Xi says world order crumbling into disarray as Iran war drags on
Chinese leader links prolonged conflict to rising global instability and calls for coordinated pushback
Iran oil hoard at sea shields Chinas refiners from US blockade
Floating crude and swollen onshore stocks offer short-term protection against US-led supply disruptions
Trump begins Hormuz blockade even as US, Iran eye more talks
The blockade cuts off vessels transiting to and from Iranian ports and coastal areas, raising the risk of further disruption to global energy flows
Made lot of progress, ball in Irans court: Vance
The U.S. and Iran failed to reach an agreement in the 21-hour marathon peace talks in Islamabad over the weekend, with Washington insisting that Tehran refused to give up its right over enrichment of nuclear fuel
United States: 5.7 earthquake hits rural Nevada near Carson City
Silver Spring: A magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck a rural part of Nevada east of the states capital of Carson City on Monday, April 13. The temblor hit just before 6:30 pm, the US Geological Survey said. It was centred 12.9 miles (20.7 kilometres) east of the town of Silver Spring at a depth of 3.1 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 .
Canadian PM Carney secures majority government in special election
Voters cast ballots for three vacant seats of the 343 districts represented in Parliament
U.S., Iran leave door open to dialogue after tense Islamabad talks
Despite numerous obstacles to peace, both sides appear to have strong reasons to consider de-escalation
Trump vows to kill Iranian warships that get near US blockade
Washington: The US military announced it will begin a blockade of all Iranian ports and coastal areas on Monday, tempering US President Donald Trumps previous vow to entirely block the strategic Strait of Hormuz, as early reports indicated that ships had stopped crossing the waterway. However, Trump warned on social media that any Iranian warships 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 .
Israel-Iran war highlights: Trump vows to destroy Iranian warships that get near U.S. blockade
Pakistans Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said a ceasefire between the United States and Iran was holding and that efforts were under way to reach an agreement
U.S. lawmaker Swalwell resigns over sexual misconduct allegations
Eric Swalwell's troubles escalated rapidly over the weekend as reports in the San Francisco Chronicle and CNN detailed allegations from four women
IMF, World Bank, IEA urge countries to stop hoarding energy supplies, imposing export controls
IEA Executive Director Birol said earlier that the conflict had triggered the worst global energy disruption ever, with more than 80 oil and gas facilities across West Asia damaged to date.
Tesla driver says 50k miles of EV driving cost him $2,300. Gas cost for 50k miles? Much more
Hungary for change: On Victor Orbans ouster
Peter Magyars win may reverse hard-right domestic and foreign policies
Dozens arrested as protesters demand Schumer and Gillibrand block sale of bombs to Israel
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Iconic 99-year-old convenience store chain closing 645 stores
Stepbrother charged with murder, sex abuse in teen girl's cruise ship death: DOJ
Israeli fire kills three in Gaza following new ceasefire talks
Medics said the strike had hit a group of men outside a school in Deir al-Balah in the central Gaza Strip. There was no immediate comment by the Israeli military
Factbox-Sixteen people have died in US immigration custody this year, ICE says
Israel says troops fighting Hezbollah surrounded key Lebanon town
The forces of the 98th Division have completed the encirclement of the town of Bint Jbeil and have begun an assault on it, the military's Arabic-language spokesman Colonel Avichay Adraee said on X.
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Iran executed at least 1,639 in 2025, more hangings feared: NGOs
The number of executions represented an increase of 6% on the 975 people Iran put to death in 2024, and also included 48 women, Norway-based Iran Human Rights (IHR) and Paris-based Together Against the Death Penalty (ECPM) said in their joint annual report
Diesel Theft Goes Sideways Fast After Suspects Disable Their Own Getaway Vehicles in Costly Mistake
A 16-year-old from Florida charged with sexually assaulting and killing stepsister on a cruise ship
Police make arrest in NW OKC hit-and-run from weekend
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Donald Trump vows U.S. will sink any Iran boats that challenge blockade
The U.S. military said the blockade would begin at 1930 hours IST and apply to all ships leaving or seeking to dock at Iranian harbours, but as the deadline passed there was no announcement that the measure had come into effect, nor sign of any interceptions
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US naval blockade on Iran begins; UKMTO confirms maritime restrictions
The move raises concerns over global oil supply disruptions and security risks in one of the worlds most critical shipping corridors
Kansas Legislature creates state capital-gains tax exemption for investors in gold, silver
Judge dismisses Trump's $10 billion lawsuit against WSJ, Murdoch over reporting on ties to Epstein
A federal judge has dismissed President Donald Trump's massive defamation lawsuit against the Wall Street Journal and Rupert Murdoch. The lawsuit stemmed from a story linking Trump to Jeffrey Epstein. The judge ruled Trump failed to prove malice. However, the president can refile an amended complaint.
Stock market today: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq trim losses after Trump orders Hormuz blockade against Iran
World leaders react to US-Iran blockade of Strait of Hormuz
Russian hardliners mourn Orban's electoral loss, Kremlin reaches out to his successor
A significant archaeological find on Ithaca, Greece, suggests centuries of worship for the legendary Odysseus. Researchers unearthed a sanctuary with inscribed artifacts, ritual offerings, and ceramics dating back to the Mycenaean era. This discovery strengthens the link between the epic hero and tangible history, fueling renewed interest in his enduring tale, especially with a major film adaptation planned.
U.S. aware of Irans capabilities, says Iran Envoy Mohammad Fathali
The Envoy said the U.S. side made unlawful demands during the talks that led to the negotiations ending without results
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How saudi arabia is using wastewater to build a green corridor in the desert
India, Oman discuss ways to boost trade, investments
India's Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal met with Oman's Minister of Commerce, Industry and Investment Promotion. They discussed ways to enhance trade and investment ties. This follows recent discussions with other Gulf nations. The India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement aims to boost mutual growth.
Turkey says NATO should reset ties with Trump at next summit, prepare for future
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Morning Bid: Blockade takes its toll
France, UK to lead multinational mission to restore navigation in Strait of Hormuz: Macron
The French President further said the effort is part of a broader push for diplomatic resolution of conflicts in West Asia, including restoring stability in Lebanon while respecting sovereignty and territorial integrity
U.K. will not back blockade of Strait of Hormuz, says PM Starmer
Britain had minesweepers in the region, Starmer said, and while he could not discuss operational matters, the military capability was focused from our point of view on getting the Strait full open
IDF continues strikes on Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, launches ground ops in Bint Jbeil
Reaffirming its stance, the IDF said it would continue operations against Hezbollah to protect Israeli civilians and prevent further attacks
Israelis oppose Iran ceasefire, divided over whether to respect it, poll says
The poll was the first national survey of Israelis conductedc after the US and Iran agreed last week to a ceasefire brokered by Pakistan, the survey's authors said
Pope Leo says he does not fear Trump, citing Gospel as he pushes back in feud over Iran war
The Pope said the Vatican's appeals for peace and reconciliation are rooted in the Gospel, and that he didn't fear the Trump administration
Iran threatens ports in West Asia as US military set to impose shipping blockade
US Central Command announced the blockade would begin on Monday at 10 am EDT or 5:30 pm in Iran, and would be enforced impartially against vessels of all nations entering or departing Iranian ports and coastal areas
Israel prepares for possible war return after USIran talks fail
Israels military is preparing for a potential return to war with Iran following the collapse of ceasefire negotiations between Washington and Tehran in Islamabad. The reports, cited by The Times of Israel, suggest a coordinated briefing by defence officials, signalling heightened readiness amid concerns that the fragile ceasefire may not hold. Hospital data reflects conflict 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 .
Arrogance of power: Kansas legislative leaders obfuscate the process to pass shoddy policy
4 policemen injured in militant attack on polio team in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The injured were shifted to a nearby hospital for treatment, officials said
Philippines accuses China of poisoning disputed waters
The Philippines' National Security Council alleged the poisoning began last year around Second Thomas Shoal in the Spratly chain, which sits near vital shipping lanes and is reputedly rich in minerals
Kuwait has enacted significant changes to its citizenship law, empowering the government to grant and revoke nationality with greater authority. The new decree tightens eligibility criteria, particularly for naturalisation and marriage-based applications, while reinforcing strict rules against dual nationality. These reforms aim to safeguard national identity and address past irregularities, ensuring citizenship is granted strictly by law.
Hajj 2026: Saudi Arabia halts Makkah entry, suspends Umrah visas and sets strict rules for pilgrims
Saudi Arabia has implemented strict entry restrictions into Makkah ahead of Hajj 2026, suspending Umrah visas to manage crowds and ensure safety. Only those with valid Hajj permits or official work/residency documents will be allowed entry from April 13. This move aims to prevent overcrowding and unauthorized participation during the pilgrimage.
Luxury brands face profits squeeze as Iran conflict shrinks Dubai Mall sales
Luxury brands in March reported sales drops of 30-50% at the Mall of the Emirates
'Stop hiring humans'? Silicon Valley confronts AI job panic
The anxiety is well-founded. More and more companies are directly citing AI in announcing job cuts
Slovakia's Fico ready to cooperate with Hungary's new Prime Minister
Under Fico Slovakia has been a close ally of Hungary, with both neighbours maintaining warm ties with Moscow, opposing European Union sanctions and keeping up purchases of Russian oil and gas
South Korea, Poland to upgrade ties as Donald Tusk calls Seoul key ally after U.S.
South Korean President Lee said the countries would further expand defence industry cooperation under a $44.2 billion framework pact signed in 2022
Poland withdraws from treaty banning antipersonnel mines, will use them to defend against Russia
Poland, which ratified the document in 2012 and completed the destruction of its domestic anti-personnel mine stockpile in 2016, withdrew from the treaty on February 20, 2026 and says it plans to renew manufacturing weapons
Australia appoints Lt. Gen. Susan Coyle as first woman to lead its Army
Lt. Gen. Susan Coyle, the current chief of joint capabilities, will become Chief of Army in July, the Australian government said
UK seeks jail terms for tech bosses over non-consensual sex images
The Labour government, which holds a working majority in the House of Commons, has tabled an amendment to the Crime and Policing bill currently before parliament
At 100 days rally, Mamdani charts course toward city-run grocery stores
New York: New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani rallied Sunday, April 12, to celebrate 100 days in office, touting his early accomplishments and charting future goals as he pledged to lead with a relentless focus on the citys working class. In front of a crowd just days after reaching an early milestone of his first 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's global energy crisis sharpens China's advantage in clean tech
The Iran war and disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz are accelerating a global shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy, positioning China to benefit due to its dominance in clean technologies like batteries, solar and electric vehicles.
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Israel approves appointment of new intelligence agency chief
Roman Gofman will start his role in June 2026, replacing the agency's current director David Barnea
