Spain sends Uruguay packing with 1-0 win in FIFA World Cup
Guadalajara: Spain defeated Uruguay 1-0 after another goalkeeping mistake by Fernando Muslera to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup and eliminate the South American powerhouse on Friday. Uruguay, a two-time champion, will go home without any victories in its three Group H games. Spain, the European champion, won the group with seven 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 .
Cape Verde reaches knockouts with draw against Saudi Arabia
Houston: Cape Verde completed an improbable run through the group stage with a third straight World Cup draw to become the smallest country to earn a spot in the knockout round following a 0-0 draw against Saudi Arabia on Friday night, June 26. The small island nation off the western coast of Africa, which is 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 .
FIFA WC: Dembl hat trick powers France past Norway at World Cup
Foxborough: Not so fast, Lionel Messi and Kylian Mbapp. Ousmane Dembl has just entered the Golden Boot race. Dembl scored a first-half hat trick, including one off a feed from Mbapp, to help France beat Norway 4-1 at the World Cup on Friday. Dembls goals came in the seventh, 20th and 32nd minutes. It was 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 .
West Asia war LIVE: U.S. and Iran trade strikes, putting new strain on ceasefire
Israel, Lebanon sign framework agreement with U.S. in first step toward peace, says Rubio
OpenAI restricts new ChatGPT model release amid US cybersecurity review
The move follows increased scrutiny of advanced AI systems after concerns that powerful models could be misused for cyberattacks
Israel, Lebanon sign framework agreement with U.S. in first step toward peace, Rubio says
The officials did not share details on the agreement that was signed by Yechiel Leiter, the Israeli Ambassador to the United States, and Nada Hamadeh, Ambassador of Lebanon to the United States
US strikes Iran in response to ship attack that Trump called a ceasefire violation
The US military targeted Iranian missile, drone and coastal radar sites, marking the biggest challenge yet to recent efforts to end months of conflict
Citizens digging through the rubble of their homes said they have seen few state rescue teams in the areas hit hardest by the devastating 7.2 and 7.5 magnitude quakes
UN agency working to restart Hormuz evacuations after ship attack
Some 115 vessels and around 2,500 seafarers were able to sail through the strait before evacuations were paused, IMO Secretary-General Arsenio Dominguez told a virtual news conference
Thank you, says Trump as Telangana names Hyderabad road after him
Mr. Trump's remarks on Truth Social came after the Telangana government named a road adjoining the US Consulate in the southern Indian city as Donald Trump Avenue.
California appeals court upholds Harvey Weinsteins rape conviction, but says he must be resentenced
The decision came a day after prosecutors in New York decided Weinstein would not face a fourth trial , dropping the #MeToo-era case after the accuser said she could not bear to testify again.
Meta asks California lawmakers for shield from child harm penalties
FAA investigating low-flying plane nearly hitting runway at private Texas airport
State of emergency over Utah wildfire
Trump's Great American State Fair opens with melted ice cream, empty booths
Texas State Board of Education votes to require millions of students to study Bible stories
Democratic candidate challenging Rep. Lawler on her bid to tear down political silos
Buttigieg was briefly separated from his children after police say he was target of false report
22 more Iranian crew repatriated via Pakistan after US seizure
Islamabad: Another 22 Iranian crew members of a tanker seized by the US authorities have reached Pakistan for repatriation to their homeland, Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar said on Friday. They were on the vessel M/T Davina, seized by the US forces after imposing a naval blockade on Iran on April 13. Dar, in 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 .
Tragic evening: On the earthquake in Venezuela
Venezuelas quake holds lessons on the importance of preparedness
US, Lebanon, Israel sign trilateral agreement for peace deal
The United States, Israel and Lebanon on Friday, June 25, signed a trilateral framework agreement that lays the groundwork for future peace negotiations, in what Washington described as an important step towards long-term regional stability. Speaking at the signing ceremony, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said the framework was achieved through American mediation and 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 threatens 100% tariff on any country that imposes digital services tax
Vance Downplays Nixon's Watergate Scandal
UN says Iran nuclear pledge needs 'very strong' verification
IMO pauses its Gulf vessel evacuation plan after Iran attacks ship
The attack followed a joint declaration by the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) states, including Oman, after a meeting attended by the United States, stating that there should be no tolls, fees, or attempts to assert control over the strait.
Russia-annexed Crimea declares emergency amid Ukraine strikes
The announcement comes amid fuel shortages and power cuts triggered by the Ukrainian attacks on logistics chains and oil facilities across Crimea, the rest of Russian-occupied Ukraine and southern Russia.
South Korea says to train 500,000 'drone warriors' to counter North Korea
The announcement comes as both Koreas accelerate efforts to build drone capabilities, shaped by lessons from conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia
All eight accused in Ram Temple donation embezzlement case sent to judicial custody
Despite rumours that Champat Rai has resigned as general secretary of the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust, no official confirmation yet; arrested... All eight accused in Ram Temple donation embezzlement case sent to judicial custody
Trump adviser-turned-critic John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents
Mr. Bolton is accused of sharing sensitive information with two relatives for possible use in a memoir he was writing, including notes on intelligence briefings and meetings with senior government officials and foreign leaders
BJP accuses Congress-led govt. in Kerala of promoting alcohol consumption
BJP MP and spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi described the decision to reduce excise tax on low-alcohol liquor by nearly half as disastrous
Muharram processions held across Kashmir; CM Omar, L-G Sinha joinmourners
Shia Muslims hold processions to mark Ashura in Srinagar and other parts of J&K; marches carried out under tight security
Man found in Scotland and brought back to US on rape charges dies months after convictions
EU to refuse military-age Ukrainian men refugee protection
Watch: Venezuela earthquake: death toll shoots to 589, several countries to the rescue
The death toll from two powerful earthquakes in Venezuela rose to 589, with 2,980 injured, acting President Delcy Rodrguez said early on Friday, June 26. Rescuers were boosted by international teams, as they raced to find survivors beneath collapsed buildings. India too has stepped in to help, with two Indian Air Force C-17s taking-off with medical teams and 35 tons of emergency supplies, as well as a military field hospital, as announced by External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday.
India sends relief supplies to earthquake-hit Venezuela
New Delhi: India on Friday, June 26, launched Operation Amistad to aid Venezuela after the two consecutive earthquakes killed nearly 600 people and injured thousands of others. As part of the operation, India shipped over 35 tonnes of relief supplies and an army field hospital unit with two Indian Air Force C-17 aircraft, External Affairs 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 .
Mother dies saving daughter in Venezuela earthquakes
Watch: Eight arrested over Ram temple donations scandal | Above the Fold | 26.06.2026
From arrests over the alleged embezzlement of Ram temple donations and a standoff between Nihang Sikhs and the police in Uttarakhand, to the release of the names of servicemen who died during Operation Sindoor, the rising death toll from Venezuelas earthquakes, revised fuel prices, higher Apple product prices, FIFA highlights, and more.
'Predatory' men groomed and exploited teenage girl
Gracie the missing giraffe is found in Texas after 2-week search
Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest skyscraper
The origin of the plane and the circumstances leading to the crash are not known yet
Missile alert goes off in Dubai but authorities quickly tell public to disregard warning
The mobile phone alerted startled many in Dubai, the first in weeks since the ceasefire in the war.
Small aircraft crashes into Beijing's tallest building, eyewitnesses say
Two glass panels on a high floor were damaged. There was no immediate official comment.
Sergei Ivanov, Russia's ex-defense minister once seen as Putin's likely successor, has died at 73
Middlemen offer Iranian oil to Indian refiners after U.S. waiver, sources say
NIOC is telling Indian buyers that Iranian crude would be $3 to $4 a barrel cheaper than similar regional grades on a landed basis, they said
Dubai is launching ambitious new projects blending AI, heritage, and urban design to enhance living, working, and visiting experiences. Key initiatives include the world's first AI-designed park, a dedicated Falcon Market celebrating Emirati culture, and an 8km lighting transformation of Dubai Creek. These developments aim to boost quality of life, preserve identity, and attract tourism, aligning with the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan.
Hezbollah chief says Israel must 'unconditionally' leave Lebanon
Lebanese authorities reported six deaths in Israeli attacks this week.
Iran reasserts its right to control shipping in Strait of Hormuz after ship hit near Oman
Analysis-Russian hawks urge Putin to escalate war, drop US talks as Ukraine strikes deep
What do genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity mean?
International criminal law defines genocide, crimes against humanity, and war crimes and recognises that these offences may be committed against children and produce child specific harms
Thousands seek way out as South Africa braces for anti-immigrant protests
Iran insists on right to control shipping in Strait of Hormuz after ship hit near Oman
Iran asserted its authority over the Strait of Hormuz, warning Gulf states against aligning with the U.S. This comes after an attack on a ship near Oman, highlighting the precarious nature of a tentative Iran war ceasefire. Tehran rejected a joint U.S.-Gulf statement challenging its control and toll demands. Meanwhile, oil prices dipped, and Saudi Aramco resumed loadings at its major terminal.
Omega block: What is the weather phenomenon driving Europes heatwave
An omega block is a stalled, -shaped wind pattern that confines air within it, preventing ventilation. This leads to a build-up of heat, resulting in oppressive conditions
Trump foe John Bolton is set to plead guilty. Heres why the case didnt fall apart
Iran deal grants access to nuclear inspectors, says IAEA chief
U.N. inspectors have already held an initial exchange with Iranian officials to discuss technical issues, says Mr. Grossi
Saudi doctor jailed for life for ramming car into German Christmas market killing 6
Singapore labour body to launch job placement for abandoned Indian, Bangladeshi workers
The workers were hired by three firms with a common Indian origin director who is believed to have fled the country without paying them for several months
Should not feel like suburb of Islamabad: Denmark plans Azaan ban
Copenhagen: Denmarks government is considering a nationwide ban on the public broadcast of the Islamic call to prayer, or Azaan, and has launched a legal review to determine whether such a measure would comply with the countrys constitution. Immigration Minister Morten Bodskov said the government would examine whether a nationwide prohibition could be introduced without 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 Supreme Court s decision allowing President Donald Trumps administration to end temporary legal protections for Haitian and Syrian immigrants may affect people from many other countries
China targeting half of power from non-fossil sources by 2030
UK TikToker charged with murder in Dubai, may face death penalty; claims she acted in self-defence
China's Xi pledges to establish security partnership with Cambodia
Russia reports one of the biggest Ukrainian drone attacks
Moscow: The Russian Defence Ministry on Friday, June 26, reported intercepting 660 Ukrainian drones overnight over 12 Russian regions, as well as the illegally annexed Crimea, the Azov, and the Black Sea. It appeared to be one of the biggest drone attacks on Russian regions and the annexed Crimea since Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine. 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 .
Saudi Arabia imposes travel ban on 3 African countries, halts visas over Ebola concerns
Philippines temporarily blocks gaming app used by suspect in deadly school shooting
Three students were killed, and 20 others were wounded when the two suspects, aged 14 and 15 and armed with a handgun each, opened fire June 22 at the San Jose National High School in central Tacloban city
Japan cancels 120 flights as twin storms approach
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways cancelled a total of 120 flights to and from the southern regions of Okinawa and Kagoshima
Saudi Aramco resumes oil loading at Ras Tanura in boost to supply
Apple hikes MacBook, iPad prices by 20 to 42 per cent worldwide
New Delhi: Apple has increased the starting prices of MacBook and iPad models by 20-42 per cent compared to their launch prices across the globe, including India, mainly due to higher memory chip costs. The new price list on Apple Indias website shows that the company has increased the price of the MacBook Pro built 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 .
Cocaine production at all-time high, global drug trade booming, UN report reveals
Crack cocaine use on the rise, particularly in Europe
Karnataka Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar to visit Bidadi on Saturday for talks with farmers opposing the proposed Greater Bengaluru Integrated Township Project. Stressing that the issue is not about personal prestige, Kumaraswamy said he is only supporting farmers who have been protesting land acquisition for over 470 days.
Venezuela Earthquake: Death Toll Rises to 235, IMF Says Monitoring Recovery Efforts on Debt Relief
The twin 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes caused widespread destruction in northern Venezuela, particularly in La Guaira, disrupting infrastructure, rescue operations and communications as international aid and emergency teams arrived.
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni accused NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte of misrepresenting Italy's role during the recent Iran conflict. Meloni clarified that Italy authorised only logistical and technical support at US bases and did not participate in military strikes against Iran.
Was Venezuela struck by earthquake doublet? Heres what we know so far
The US Geological Survey says the earthquakes were a doublet: a magnitude 7.2 foreshock followed 39 seconds later by a mainshock, this one with a magnitude of 7.5
US-Iran agreement grants access to Tehran's nuclear sites: IAEA chief
Nuclear watchdog chief Rafael Grossi says inspectors will return, though Tehran says key sites will remain off-limits for now.
From July 1, a new 36-page passport or its reissue for applicants aged 18 years and above will cost Rs 2,500 under the normal scheme, up from Rs 1,500 at present. The Tatkaal fee has been raised to Rs 5,000 from Rs 3,500.
Apple Hikes MacBook, iPad Prices in India by Up to Rs 1 Lakh: Check New Price List
Apple has raised MacBook and iPad prices in India by 1 lakh. The move puts focus on the updated price list for buyers tracking the latest costs. Here is the full list of new prices that are already live on the company's Apple India website.
Stock markets remain closed on account of Muharram
Indian stock markets remained closed on Friday due to the Muharram holiday, with trading suspended across the NSE and BSE in all equity, equity derivatives, currency derivatives, and securities lending and borrowing (SLB) segments.
West Asia war LIVE: 'Very strong' nuclear verification needed in Iran after war, says IAEA head
Attack on ship in Hormuz leads UN to halt evacuation plan for trapped sailors
US Senator Warner calls Iran conflict a war of choice
Washington: US Democratic Senator Mark Warner sharply criticised President Donald Trumps handling of the conflict with Iran, calling it a war of choice that has left the United States worse off economically and strategically while failing to achieve its stated objectives. Speaking during his weekly media availability, the Virginia Senator said that Congress was still 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 .
Bangladesh urges China to reduce trade gap
Bangladesh's Prime Minister Tarique Rahman urged China to reduce the trade gap and diversify exports during his Beijing visit. He sought support for major projects and industrial upgrades. China expressed willingness to import more Bangladeshi products and invest in emerging sectors.
Ship struck in Hormuz as oil supertankers turn back again
The Ever Lovely, a medium-sized, Singapore-flagged container ship, was struck on the side and sustained damage to the bridge while it was sailing to the southeast of Oman
UN agency pauses evacuation of ships through Strait of Hormuz after attack on vessel
The International Maritime Organisation said the plan to move stranded ships out of the Persian Gulf through the strait will be on hold until the agency can confirm safety guarantees for the ships on the evacuation list and in the region
Former executive sues Meta over attempts to silence her memoir
A former Meta executive whose memoir, Careless People, provides an explosive insider account of her time at the social media giant, has sued the company for attempting to silence her. The lawsuit, filed Thursday in federal court in Northern California, claims the tech giants private arbitration order barring her from speaking about the company 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 also download our app for Android and iOS .
Trump allies defend him to Israelis anxious over Iran deal
The U.S.-Israeli relationship has been on a roller coaster, from the early confidence they shared after their joint attack on Iran to public disagreements between Donald Trump and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over how to end the four-month-old war
Venezuela earthquake LIVE updates: Death toll climbs to 235
The number of dead and injured is expected to rise with thousands reported missing after the 7.2- and 7.5-magnitude earthquakes
Ivory Coast beat Curacao 2-0, advance in FIFA World Cup
Philadelphia: Ivory Coast rejoiced as players dropped to their knees on the pitch for a team photo peerless in national team history and they all pointed one finger toward the sky. One, for the West African teams first-ever trip to the World Cup knockout round. Why stop there? We arent setting any limits 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 plans AI push for visa processing
Washington: The Trump administration is planning an artificial intelligence-driven overhaul of US visa processing and legal immigration services, including a new mobile application aimed at speeding up approvals, reducing paperwork and improving efficiency, Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin told lawmakers. Appearing before the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security, Mullin said the Department of Homeland 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 .
