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Oil, gas tankers cross Hormuz via Oman-Side route after u-turns

Of the U-turners, at least one fuel tanker appeared to be making a fresh attempt to transit on Sunday, sailing past the tip of Omans Musandam peninsula

The Hindu Businessline 6 Jul 2026 9:01 am

Haaland brace sends Norway past Brazil, into World Cup QF

East Rutherford: Erling Haaland headed in the go-ahead goal in the 80th minute and scored again before the end of regulation time, carrying Norway into the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time with a 2-1 victory over Brazil on Sunday, July 5, that showcased the towering striker on soccers biggest stage. After being a 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 .

The Siasat Daily 6 Jul 2026 8:52 am

Venezuela quake death toll rises to 3,342

Caracas: The death toll from Venezuelas twin earthquakes has risen to 3,342, with 16,740 people injured, National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said. Rodriguez said in an update on Telegram on Sunday that the number of people rescued remains at 6,462. An official report said 17,345 people were also displaced, reports Xinhua news agency. Since 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 .

The Siasat Daily 6 Jul 2026 7:50 am

Done playing for Brazil team: Neymar after FIFA World Cup exit

Neymar said Sunday he is done playing for Brazils national team, making the announcement after he and his teammates were knocked out of the World Cup with a 2-1 loss to Norway in the round of 16. I tried, Neymar said. It started here at MetLife Stadium, and I finished here. It is now over. 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 .

The Siasat Daily 6 Jul 2026 7:24 am

Ukrainian capital Kyiv under missile attack, officials say

Reuters witnesses reported a series of explosions in and around the capital and said air defences were also in action against Russian drones

The Hindu 6 Jul 2026 7:15 am

China, Russia to hold joint naval drills

The Russian Pacific Fleet said in a statement that the exercises will take place from July 6 to 13 in the Yellow Sea, the body of water separating China from the Korean peninsula

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 11:49 pm

Next round of U.S.-Iran talks likely to be held at Islamabad: report

The technical talks are expected to take place on July 11, although a final decision on the venue has yet to be announced

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 11:42 pm

U.K.'s Farage referred to standards watchdog after new report of undeclared benefits

Mr. Farages spokesperson said the story was baseless and contrived

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 11:34 pm

Lokayan 2026: INS Sudarshini reaches New York port, Tricolour flies high over Hudson river

Lokayan 2026, aimed at strengthening maritime cooperation and showcasing India's rich maritime heritage. During the Parade of Sail on the Hudson River, the ship proudly flew the Indian Tricolour against New York's skyline

IBTimes 5 Jul 2026 9:23 pm

Mumbai rains: Man dies after tree falls on him, Mayor advises caution amid Red alert

Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde announced 5 lakh ex gratia for the family of 63-year-old Yunus Kundawala, who died after a tree collapsed on him in Kurla during heavy rain. She ordered an audit of ageing trees and said an inquiry would examine why action was not taken despite prior warnings about the tree's condition.

IBTimes 5 Jul 2026 9:23 pm

Indian Navy's Eastern Fleet ships conclude port call at Singapore

The visit featured cross-deck interactions with the Republic of Singapore Navy, meetings with senior naval officials, tributes at the Kranji War Memorial, and engagements with the Indian diaspora and diplomatic community.

IBTimes 5 Jul 2026 9:23 pm

Centre releases Rs 25,863 crore to states under VB-G-RAM-G scheme

Replacing MGNREGA from July 1, the scheme has been rolled out nationwide without major issues, with Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Rajasthan leading in generating employment. Chouhan said wages have been increased by around 10 per cent, with a minimum daily wage of 300.

IBTimes 5 Jul 2026 9:22 pm

Crypto dispute emerges in Lahore foreign women gangrape case involving Ishaq Dar's relative

The survivor alleged that the women were held captive, assaulted and threatened with death if they did not hand over the money. Police said Raza Dar had met the women in Singapore through a cryptocurrency venture and later arranged their business visas to Pakistan. Four accused have been arrested, while one suspect remains absconding.

IBTimes 5 Jul 2026 9:20 pm

Aamir Khan kisses, hugs his third lawfully wedded wife Gauri Spratt; Aamir's kids Ira and Junaid clap as couple dance

A video from the wedding, shared by Irfan Pathan, captured the couple exchanging vows, dancing together and Aamir kissing Gauri and her son. After the wedding, Aamir greeted the media outside his residence and thanked the paparazzi.

IBTimes 5 Jul 2026 9:20 pm

India to host two-day BRICS anti-drugs meet

India to showcase efforts to combat the drug menace; meeting combating synthetic drugs, strengthening intelligence sharing and operational coordination

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 9:15 pm

Indian expats in UAE can book passport, visa services online as missions launch new booking portal

Following disruption in outsourced consular services, Indian Embassy in Abu Dhabi and Consulate in Dubai introduce advance booking portal; emergency cases to get priority.

The Times of India 5 Jul 2026 8:25 pm

Very dangerous super typhoon nears U.S. Pacific islands

Super Typhoon Bavi was forecast to roar westwards over the area early on July 6 with maximum sustained winds of up to 280 kilometres (173 miles) per hour and gusts of 333 kmh, according to the Joint Typhoon Warning Centre

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 7:25 pm

MoS External Affairs to lead Indian delegation at UN Dialogue on AI governance

The dialogue will help to build capacities, especially in developing countries, to direct the AI systems towards the pursuit of sustainable development, says Minister of State for External Affairs Kirti Vardhan Singh

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 7:14 pm

British military says cargo ship reports being under attack in Red Sea off coast of Yemen

The United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations centre reported the attack off the coastal city of Hodeida, which is under control of the Iranian-backed Houthi rebels

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 7:01 pm

Islamabad likely venue for next round of US-Iran talks

Islamabad: Pakistan capital Islamabad is emerging as the leading venue for the next round of technical negotiations between the US and Iran, a media report said Sunday, July 5. The US and Iran signed the memorandum of understanding (MoU) on June 18, aimed at restoring peace in West Asia. It was followed by technical-level talks 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 .

The Siasat Daily 5 Jul 2026 4:17 pm

Rights organisation files war crimes complaint with India against Israeli soldier spotted along hummus trail

Though Eitan Gilboa has now fled India, he was traced by pro-Palestinian activists and the HRF in Old Manali and Gondla Village of Himachal Pradesh, which are popular spots among Israelis along the Hummus trail

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 2:58 pm

India hopeful of sanctions relief for Chabahar after Iran-US peace deal

New Delhi says project activities not possible without restoration of US waiver or easing of sanctions; issue has been taken up with Washington

The Hindu Businessline 5 Jul 2026 2:04 pm

Crypto dispute emerges in foreign women gangrape case involving Pakistan Dy PM Ishaq Dars relative

In her statement, the woman alleged that both of them were restrained and locked inside a room by the attackers before Raza Dar repeatedly demanded access to a computer and cryptocurrency funds.

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 12:45 pm

Alpha social media review: Alia Bhatt, Sharvari Wagh's film receives more hate than love

Alia Bhatt and Sharvari Wagh's much awaited 'Alpha' is here. Take a look at what the audience has to say about YRF's first female spy action film.

IBTimes 5 Jul 2026 11:57 am

Pune Murder Case: Ketan Agarwal's Grandfather Dies 16 Days After His Death Amid Ongoing Probe

Ketan Agarwal's grandfather, Devichand Agarwal (71), died of a cardiac arrest in Pune on July 4, just 16 days after the 26-year-old realtor's death at Lohagad Fort. Family members said he was devastated by the tragedy and had been demanding justice.

IBTimes 5 Jul 2026 11:56 am

J&K Govt Bans Books Glorifying Terrorists, Suspends 8 Education Officials

The J&K government has banned two controversial books from government school libraries after they were found to contain content allegedly glorifying convicted terrorist Maqbool Bhat and several separatist leaders. The government has suspended eight School Education Department officials, ordered a high-level inquiry, blacklisted the authors and publishers, and directed the immediate withdrawal of the books from schools.

IBTimes 5 Jul 2026 11:55 am

Trump vows America will 'never' embrace communism

Trump said America's founding principles of liberty and individual freedom were incompatible with communist ideology. He honoured veterans of the Korean War and Cold War, saying their sacrifices defeated communism abroad and warning against its return at home.

IBTimes 5 Jul 2026 11:55 am

Agra Horror: Woman Held for Murdering Husband, Hiding Body Under Concrete Bathroom Floor

A woman in Agra has been arrested for allegedly murdering her husband, Surendra Sharma (45), and burying his body beneath the bathroom floor of their home before covering it with concrete. Police recovered the body around 45 days after he went missing, despite the accused having filed a missing person's complaint.

IBTimes 5 Jul 2026 11:54 am

PM Modi Receives Death Threat Ahead Of Australia Visit; Probe Launched: Reports

The Australian Federal Police is investigating an alleged online death threat targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi before his scheduled visit to Australia. The comment reportedly appeared beneath a Facebook post for the Melbourne community event.

IBTimes 5 Jul 2026 11:53 am

Fake 'A' Certificate for Vijay's 'Jana Nayagan' Goes Viral; Makers Yet to Receive CBFC Clearance

Rumours claiming that Vijay's much-delayed film Jana Nayagan had received an 'A' certificate from the CBFC were debunked after a fake censor certificate went viral on social media. The fan account that shared the document later apologised, confirming it was fabricated

IBTimes 5 Jul 2026 11:53 am

PM Modi congratulates Trump, people of US on 250th Independence Day

On behalf of 1.4 billion Indians, I extend my warmest congratulations to President Trump and the people of the United States on the historic 250th anniversary of your Independence, PM Modi wrote on X.

IBTimes 5 Jul 2026 11:52 am

Taiwan military resumes 'anti-communist' classes for graduates, citing Chinese threat

Taiwan has revived anti-communist patriotic classes for its military graduates after a 25-year hiatus, citing escalating threats from China. The defence ministry emphasized the need for graduates to understand national security dangers and their mission. This move follows a record surge in Chinese naval activity near the island, which Beijing claims as its territory. Officials aim to foster a clear distinction between friends and foes amidst China's assertive military presence.

The Economic Times 5 Jul 2026 11:16 am

Trump says Netanyahu 'knows who the boss is', says sources

We get along very well. [Mr. Netanyahu] knows who the boss is, Mr. Trump said in a brief phone interview with Axios, referring to himself

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 10:55 am

Prosecutors to lay out their case against the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk

A preliminary hearing begins Monday in Utah where prosecutors will argue for the death penalty against Tyler Robinson, accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Kirk's wife and parents are expected to attend the livestreamed proceeding. Prosecutors allege Robinson confessed via text and left a note, presenting DNA evidence linking him to the murder weapon. The hearing aims to establish sufficient grounds for a trial.

The Economic Times 5 Jul 2026 10:22 am

Trump puts himself centre stage for US Independence Day

Trump visited South Dakota on Friday, where he used a speech at the Mount Rushmore monument to warn of the threat of communism after recent primary wins by Democratic Socialist candidates

The Hindu Businessline 5 Jul 2026 10:19 am

Performer calls for Trump's death at funeral for Iran's late supreme leader

Mohammad Rasouli, a poet, drew calls of Death to America! and Death to Israel!

The Hindu Businessline 5 Jul 2026 10:07 am

Albanians take to the streets in protest for the 35th night in a row

The nightly demonstrations began over a luxury coastal resort development project in a protected natural area linked to U.S. President Donald Trumps son-in-law, Jared Kushner

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 8:55 am

North Korean leader Kim observes weapons tests from new naval destroyer

The tests came after North Korea in late June commissioned its first 5,000-ton destroyer

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 8:36 am

North Koreas Kim Jong Un observes destroyer weapons Tests

Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised tests of a nuclear-capable cruise missile and other weapons aboard a new 5,000-tonne destroyer, the Kang Kon, repaired after being damaged in a failed launch ceremony last year, state media said Sunday, July 4, in the latest military display marking Kims push to build a nuclear-armed navy. 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 .

The Siasat Daily 5 Jul 2026 8:35 am

Trump resumes America 250 celebration after weather disruption

Washington: US President Donald Trumps flagship America 250 celebration in Washington resumed on the night of Saturday, July 4, after a weather-related evacuation, with organisers announcing that the National Mall would reopen at 9.45 p.m. and the President would deliver his address at 11 p.m. despite severe storms that temporarily halted festivities. Freedom 250 announced 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 .

The Siasat Daily 5 Jul 2026 7:42 am

Venezuela earthquakes: Death toll rises to nearly 3,000

Rescue operations to search for survivors are still underway

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 7:36 am

FIFA WC: Morocco rout Canada to reach World Cup last eight

Houston: Azzedine Ounahi scored twice to lead Morocco to a 3-0 win over Canada in the World Cup round of 16 Saturday to make the country the first African nation to reach the quarterfinals more than once. Its Moroccos second straight appearance in the quarterfinalsa after becoming the first African team to reach the semifinals 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 .

The Siasat Daily 5 Jul 2026 7:28 am

Trump says will still deliver July 4th speech after weather prompted evacuation of National Mall

Mr. Trumps plans to commemorate Americas 250th anniversary of independence with a rally on the National Mall were complicated on Saturday (July 4, 2026) by severe storms that gathered near Washington

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 7:15 am

Mbappe penalty sends France past Paraguay into quarterfinals

Philadelphia: Kylian Mbappe laughed and smiled and scored, of course when Paraguay tried to bait him and his French teammates into fouls and provoke fights, as hot heads became a recurring theme during one of the steamiest World Cup games on record. After the final whistle, Mbappe kept on walking and left Paraguayan 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 .

The Siasat Daily 5 Jul 2026 7:11 am

Aung San Suu Kyi | A symbol of resistance

The junta, which has made some territorial gains in the civil war and held a farcical election to legitimise its coup, seeks international recognition, but it lacks what the NLD leader, now under house arrest, has always symbolised popular support

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 7:04 am

What did SCOTUS rule on birthright citizenship? | Explained

Why and how did U.S. President Donald Trump seek to limit birthright citizenship and what did the Supreme Court rule? Has this always been a political issue in the U.S.? What is the link between birthright citizenship and slavery? How has the judgment affected MAGA supporters?

The Hindu 5 Jul 2026 6:38 am

Iran Envoy Says Friendly Nations to Get Special Hormuz Fee Treatment

Iran lifted its blockade of the Hormuz after it struck an initial deal with the US to end the Middle East war, and negotiations on a permanent settlement of the conflict are ongoing

Deccan Chronicle 5 Jul 2026 6:32 am

Thousands protest in Germany as far-right AfD party meets

Protesters from unions, civil society and left-wing parties aim to disrupt AfD annual conference in Erfurt. Thousands protest in Germany as far-right AfD party meets

India Vision 5 Jul 2026 12:32 am

A window into how China sees a world in disorder

At Beijings annual foreign policy conclave, Chinese experts see a new world order marked by a decline in U.S. credibility and emerging technology conflicts, especially over AI

The Hindu 4 Jul 2026 10:35 pm

Zelenskyy denies Russian capture of key eastern city Kostiantynivka

The General Staff also said Kostiantynivka remained under the control of Ukrainian forces

The Hindu 4 Jul 2026 10:19 pm

U.S. DoJ says Adani case should never have been brought, urges judge to drop charges permanently

The filing came after U.S. District Judge Nicholas Garaufis asked the department to explain why it was seeking to permanently dismiss the indictment, calling its earlier motion terse, bland, and conclusory

The Hindu 4 Jul 2026 10:12 pm

Far-right Alternative for Germany party re-elects leaders as protesters, police clash

The demonstrations outside the convention reflected how AfD has divided Germany even while becoming the biggest opposition party nationally and the strongest political force in Germany's formerly communist east

The Hindu 4 Jul 2026 9:55 pm

Mali government reports rebel attacks targeting northern towns

Mohamed Elmaouloud Ramadane, a spokesperson for the (FLA), said in a Facebook post that the town of Anefis was being targeted by the separatists

The Hindu 4 Jul 2026 9:40 pm

Indias P-8i maritime patrol aircraft in Hawaii for RIMPAC exercise

RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans

The Hindu 4 Jul 2026 7:45 pm

Venezuela FM visits Indian field hospital; expresses gratitude for earthquake relief work

Working alongside Venezuelan authorities, Indian rescue and medical teams are providing emergency medical care and conducting search and rescue missions, the Indian embassy said

The Hindu 4 Jul 2026 5:41 pm

Pope Leo urges U.S. to welcome immigrants in July 4 appeal from Lampedusa

Pope called on European leaders to tackle migration in a comprehensive manner, integrating immediate relief efforts into a long-term strategic plan capable of receiving, protecting, supporting and integrating migrants

The Hindu 4 Jul 2026 5:14 pm

WHO puts first molecular test for Bundibugyo virus in Emergency Use Listing: what it means

What is the significance of adding the test in EUL? What is the procedure? And what is the current situation in Africa?

The Hindu 4 Jul 2026 4:01 pm

Iran warns against foreign military presence in Strait of Hormuz

Tehran: Iran has issued a stern warning against any foreign military presence in the Strait of Hormuz, saying the strategic waterway should not become a venue for extra-regional military displays after the United Kingdom and France announced plans to support freedom of navigation in the area. The warning came from Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Kazem 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 .

The Siasat Daily 4 Jul 2026 2:47 pm

Trial for Bundibugyo Ebola treatment starts in DRC, WHO says

The trial will evaluate Mapp Biopharmaceutical's experimental MBP134 antibody as a standalone treatment for Bundibugyo Ebola, as well as in combination with Gilead Sciences' antiviral drug remdesivir, the WHO said

The Hindu 4 Jul 2026 2:07 pm

U.S. Fourth of July celebrations: Dangerous heat wave forces cancellation of Independence Day parade in Washington

Around 160 million Americans were under either major or extreme heat warnings as the country prepared to mark the 250th anniversary of its independence, according to the National Weather Service

The Hindu 4 Jul 2026 1:56 pm

Googles 4.1 billion Android fine: What the EU court ruled | Explained

Europes Court of Justice confirmed the penalty imposed on Google for using Android to disadvantage other web firms, eight years after the fine was first imposed

The Hindu 4 Jul 2026 1:30 pm

Maha Dy CM Shinde hospitalised in Thane due to exhaustion; condition stable

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and Shiv Sena chief leader Eknath Shinde was rushed to a private hospital in Thane on Friday after his health deteriorated suddenly. According to preliminary reports on Saturday, Shinde is currently under the care of a team of specialist doctors, and his condition is stated to be completely stable.

IBTimes 4 Jul 2026 1:09 pm