U.S. launches new strikes on Iran after Trump vows to hit 'hard'
Both the United States and Iran said they had hit dozens of targets in the initial wave of attacks
LIVE: Multiple explosions rock Iran
Multiple explosions were reported across southern and south-eastern Iran in the early hours of Thursday, hours after President Donald Trump warned that the United States would be hitting them hard tonight as fresh military action intensified. US Central Command (CENTCOM) later said American forces had begun conducting additional strikes against Iran, saying the operation 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 .
U.S. to remove Syria from terror blacklist, in new boost to Sharaa
With the removal, only three countries remain on the terror blacklist Iran, North Korea and Cuba
One of UK's biggest illegal tobacco hauls seized
Trump says 'Islamic Republic of Japan' fired missiles at US ship
Prisoners of violence: On Sri Lankas prison riots
Sri Lanka must do more to uphold order, prevent crowding within its prisons
Indian national among inmates killed in Sri Lankas prison riots
The deceased Indians name is Unnikrishnan S.; the High Commission of India has not yet issued an official statement on the death, official sourcesin Colombo confirmedthata noteverbaleon the incidentwas sent
Judge orders E. Jean Carroll be paid $5.8M after jury found Trump sexually abused and defamed her
Donald Trump is also appealing $83 million in defamation compensation granted to E. Jean Carroll by a separate Manhattan jury after a January 2024 trial at which Mr. Trump briefly testified.
Why Russia is trying to jam Starlink and what it means for Ukraine | Explained
Starlink has become a crucial tool for Ukraines military, enabling battlefield communications and long-range drone operations. Now, Russia is deploying advanced electronic warfare systems to jam Starlink signals and disrupt Ukrainian attacks.
Another Super El Nio is brewing. Scientists are looking at a controversial solution to squash them
ICE officer fatally shoots man while conducting traffic stop in Houston, agency says
Drone strikes on civilian vehicles kill at least 20 in Sudan, rights groups say
The group said that the strike was deliberate and carried out using a guided drone and called for the international community to pressure RSF leadership to stop targeting civilians
China signals 'new normal' with coast guard patrols off Taiwan's east
During the operation, the China Coast Guard for the first time radioed cargo ships passing Taiwan for information about their crew and destination
New York City officials 'confident' high-rise building is stable
Messi, Morocco and six European teams eye World Cup glory
Miami Gardens: More World Cup teams. Same World Cup story. This edition started with 48 teams; its now down to eight, with six of those from Europe. And unless Morocco pulls off a series of surprising outcomes over the final two weeks, the champion will come from Europe or South America. Again. As always. 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 .
Ukraine says its drones struckthree refineries and tankers in Russia
Russia bans diesel exports to ensure domestic supply till July 31
The South Central Railway (SCR) has suspended the concerned Ticket Checker after an unauthorised decorator was allowed into a First AC coach of the Nandigram Express to decorate a private coupe for a travelling couple.
Dombivli Hospital Assault Case: Shiv Sena Corporator Ramesh Mhatre Arrested After Massive Outrage
Shiv Sena (Shinde) corporator Ramesh Mhatre has been arrested in connection with the alleged assault on doctors and hospital staff at KDMC's Shastrinagar Hospital in Dombivli. Three aides were arrested earlier. The attack, captured on CCTV, sparked protests by doctors, while police continue their investigation into the incident.
Rivers swell, heavy inflows in dams, flood threats loom as monsoon intensifies across Karnataka
Overflowing rivers have inundated agricultural land, damaging crops, while reservoirs including KRS and Hemavati have recorded sharp increases in inflows. Authorities are monitoring water releases and flood-prone areas, schools have been shut in parts of Belur as a precaution
Deliberations focused on artificial intelligence, engineering, research and development, product innovation, talent development, digital infrastructure, ease of doing business, industry-academia collaboration and expanding GCC investments beyond Bengaluru.
Shailesh Lodha's daughter Swara's wedding was attended by several prominent personalities, but the absence of his Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah co-stars caught fans' attention. Many linked it to the actor's long-standing fallout with producer Asit Kumarr Modi.
Gene-edited babies are now closer to becoming a reality. The ethical debate is far from settled
Judges deny request to return Trump's name to Kennedy Center pending an appeal
Trump unexpectedly switches back to old Air Force One, sidelining Qatari jet
Canada invites Telangana CM to visit for trade, investment ties
Hyderabad: Canadas High Commissioner to India, Chris Cooter, on Wednesday, July 8, met Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy in Hyderabad and invited him to visit the country. Reddy and Cooter held crucial discussions focused on strengthening CanadaTelangana trade, investment, and innovation partnerships. The deliberations focused on opportunities for enhanced collaboration in major infrastructure 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 .
Nolan Wells' family seeks answers after missing Mississippi teen found dead
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear asks Sen. Mitch McConnell to give a public update on his condition
Trump yelled at NATO leaders in public. In private, it was a different story.
Watch: U.S.-Iran ceasefire over: what happens now? | Above the Fold | 08.07.2026
From the escalating conflict in West Asia to latest developments in the 2023 killing of a Khalistani separatist in Canada, we bring you the latest in this episode. We also unpack explosive findings from the SIT report on the alleged Ram Temple embezzlement case, and more
Saudi Arabia executes man convicted of luring wife to desert and burning her alive
Pakistani rescue teams locate wreckage of private aircraft that disappeared over Arabian Sea
The Pakistan Navy and the Pakistan Maritime Security Agency (PMSA) have successfully located and identified the wreckage of K2 Airways Cargo B737, which was declared missing last night, the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) said in a post on X.
At least five children die in monsoon landslide at a Rohingya camp in Bangladesh
More than 1 million refugees live in the camp; dollar Tripura, the local chief of the Fire Service and Civil Defence, said the landslide hit as children were attending classes
IMF lowers 2026 world growth forecast as West Asia risks linger
Global economic growth is now estimated at 3% this year, IMF said, down from 3.1% in its April forecast
Make China leading power in sci-tech by 2035: Xi tells scientists
He said the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030) is a critical phase for tackling tough challenges in building up the country's strength in science and technology
Is the U.S.-Iran agreement falling apart?
There were two major hurdles in the implementation of the MoU signed on June 17. One was the war in Lebanon and the other was the status of the Strait of Hormuz.
Sanders, Warren Drop Endorsements of Maine's Graham Platner
SC seeks CBSE response on plea seeking grace marks, fresh exams for Gulf-based Class 12 students
The writ petition, filed through advocate Vineet Jindal, contended that thousands of CBSE Class 12 students studying in GCC/West Asian countries were subjected to extraordinary and unprecedented circumstances arising out of the regional conflict, which severely disrupted the board examination process
Nitin Gadkari Defends E20 Fuel Policy, Challenges Critics To Show Vehicle Damage
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari defended India's E20 ethanol-blended petrol programme amid criticism over mileage concerns and vehicle issues. He challenged critics to name a single car damaged by E20 fuel, while highlighting the policy's role in reducing crude oil imports, saving foreign exchange and cutting carbon emissions
Marine Le Pens political career and the rise of the French far right: Timeline
The head of the National Rally, Le Pen, 57, gained popularity in recent years by softening the image of the party founded by her late father who was known for his anti-semitic and racist remarks and dropping extreme positions, such as exiting the European Union.
Israeli strike kills World Cup screening organiser in Gaza just before kickoff
Health authorities in Gaza say an Israeli strike killed an organizer of public screenings of World Cup matches in the enclave
Russian attacks kill three across Ukraine, strike Kyiv for second consecutive night
Russia's Defence Ministry said the military carried out a strike on arms industry facilities in Kyiv overnight, hitting a Flamingo cruise missiles plant and a facility assembling mid and long range drones
A Boeing 737 plane has disappeared off the coast of Pakistan
European Union Aviation Agency tells operators to avoid Iran, Iraq airspace until August 31
It had also asked airlines to exercise caution when operating within the airspace of Bahrain, Kuwait, Israel, Jordan, Qatar, Oman, UAE and Saudi Arabia
The story of India-Indonesia collaboration in the 1940s | Explained
From Nehrus diplomatic support to Biju Patnaiks daring mission, India played a significant role in Indonesias struggle for independence. Heres how the partnership took shape in the 1940s
Russia tries to jam Musk's Starlink systems to counter Ukrainian drones
Jamming devices installed by Russia near towns and military facilities, disrupting the Starlink systems operated by Musk's SpaceX
Trump lashes out at allies as key NATO summit begins
With tensions peaking after an overnight flareup between U.S. and Iranian forces, Mr. Trump declared the Iran ceasefire was over, then took aim at NATO allies who failed to back his campaign against Tehran
NATO Summit: Trump escalates feud with Spain, orders trade cutoff
The US president called Madrid a terrible partner in the alliance;, says he wanted no business with Spain
Tehran targets Bahrain, Kuwait after US strikes and limits Iran's oil sales over ship attacks
The attacks on shipping and the resulting strikes came during the dayslong funeral for Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed Feb. 28 in the war's first moments at age 86
This Former DeepMind Exec Thinks the AI Arms Race Could End in Disaster
Verity Harding tells WIRED that the US governments nationalistic attitude toward AI is evidence that a worst-case scenario is taking shape.
Trump says Iran ceasefire over after fighting flares
Ill let our wonderful negotiators keep talking if they want, but I dont see it. I dont like these people, Mr. Trump said
This 12-year-old founder created an AI-powered receptionist to help small businesses build clientele
Trump says ceasefire with Iran is over
For me, I think its over, Trump said, adding, Its just a waste of time dealing with them.
Prabowo Subianto | The reformed General
The former military leader and Defence Minister, who is likely to become Indonesias new President, was once accused of human rights abuses, but ran a campaign with a softer image of himself using Instagram and TikTok
NATO considers skipping 2027 summit to avoid tensions with Trump
A discussion on moving away from annual summits has picked up steam this week as NATO leaders gather in Ankara, according to people familiar with the talks
Rescuers search for missing in China storms after 1,00,000 flee
Extreme weather has wreaked havoc on the countrys south and centre this week, with a super typhoon heading towards eastern provinces this weekend
Tehran targets Bahrain, Kuwait after U.S. strikes and limits Iran's oil sales over ship attacks
Negotiations to reach a final deal on reopening the Strait of Hormuz had been due to start after Khamenei's burial. But the new attacks has thrown that into question
Funeral prayers in Iraq for Iranian supreme leader commence after body arrives in holy city
Iran's new supreme leader, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, has yet to make an appearance in the funeral ceremonies, which are unfolding over several days. He is believed to be in hiding after reportedly being wounded in the airstrike that killed his father
Why did the U.S. indict Lawrence Bishnoi over Hardeep Singh Nijjars murder?
The U.S. has indicted Lawrence Bishnoi, a jailed Indian gangster, for his alleged role in a transnational conspiracy linked to the murder of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar in Canada in June 2023.
PM Modi, President Subianto visit Prambanan Temple in Indonesia
India and Indonesia, a day ago, exchanged a Letter of Intent to start a project on the conservation and restoration of the temple complex with assistance from India
Rahul Mishras brings Devi to Paris Haute Couture Week 2026
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US strikes southern Iran, Tehran retaliates across Gulf
The United States launched large-scale strikes on military targets in southern Iran on Wednesday, July 8, prompting Tehran to retaliate with missile and drone attacks on US military facilities across the Gulf. The escalation came on the 21st day after Washington and Tehran signed their memorandum of understanding and 130 days since the outbreak 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 .
Four oil and gas tankers turn back from Hormuz strait after vessel attacks
LNG tankers Al Ghariya, Duhail and Al Ruwais have all been inching westward towards the Strait of Hormuz before changing course to turn away late on Tuesday, showed data from analytics firms Kpler and LSEG.
Chinese men in Germany used Telegram groups to share rape videos and drugging tips, prosecutors say
India, France discuss ways to boost cooperation in critical minerals sector
Talks focus on strengthen cooperation in exploration, processing and recycling of critical minerals and rare earth elements
US official says latest attacks on Iran 4-5 times bigger than last strikes: Report
Operation described as punishment, far larger than previous assaults
Iran military command vows 'crushing response' after accusing US of strikes
Tehran asserts control over Strait of Hormuz safe passage amid escalating tensions
Iran condemns US revocation of oil sanctions as violation of Islamabad MoU
Tehran warns of consequences as US launches strikes on Iran over Strait of Hormuz attacks
US launches new strikes against Iran after three ships were hit in Strait of Hormuz
The new assaults in the fuel-shipping waterway were the most in a single day since late April, according to the UN International Maritime Organization
US says it has completed anew round of strikes on Iran
US launches new strikes against Iranian targets
Dubai: The US military launched a series of strikes against Iranian targets early Wednesday, July 8, after three merchant ships were struck in the waters off Oman. In a statement posted to social media, US Central Command said American forces launched the strikes to impose heavy costs for targeting and attacking commercial shipping crewed by 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 .
Switzerland edge Colombia on penalties to reach last eight
Vancouver: Ruben Vargas converted his penalty, and Switzerland advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals with a 4-3 penalty shootout win over Colombia after a scoreless draw on Tuesday, July 7. Switzerland will next face defending champion Argentina on Saturday at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. Argentina defeated Egypt 3-2 earlier in the day. Switzerland 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 .
Pakistan searches for Boeing cargo plane with five aboard missing off Karachi
Pakistans airport authority posted on X that search and rescue operations were underway in the Arabian Sea. The cause of the aircrafts disappearance was not immediately known
U.S. charges Lawrence Bishnoi, Goldy Brar for Nijjars killing in Canada in 2023
The killing of Nijjar soured bilateral relations between India and Canada as then Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sought to link the government in New Delhi to the murder
U.S. strikes Iran after Hormuz attacks, Tehran threatens response
Iran's Foreign Ministry accused the United States of repeatedly violating the memorandum of understanding agreed between the two sides and threatened retaliation
'Flabbergasted': Man living in national park amid 1,000 lbs. of trash, officials say
US military launches strikes against Iran, Central Command says
McConnell speaks to Republican leaders as speculation swirls about his health, remains hospitalized
Coffin of slain Iranian supreme leader arrives in Iraq's Najaf, Iraqi state TV says
USPS raising the price of a Forever stamp starting on Sunday
Three tanker attacks in a day raise Hormuz threat to severe
The Joint Maritime Information Center (JMIC) has raised the threat level for the Strait of Hormuz to Severe after three commercial tankers were attacked in a single day, warning that deliberate hostile action against merchant shipping is now considered likely. In its latest regional maritime security advisory covering the period from March 1 to July 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 .
Watch: Manhattan High-Rise Evacuated After Structural Columns Buckle
Trump berates NATO, praises Turkeys Erdogan as summit starts
NATO chief Mark Rutte has insisted European countries are delivering by bolstering military budgets and moving to take more responsibility for the defence of their continent in the face of Russia
Former FL governor candidate Andrew Gillum arrested on drug charges
Five NATO members seen to spend over 3.5% of GDP on core defence this year, alliance estimates show
Reform U.K. s Farage resigns as MP, forces byelection
Nigel Farage is currently under investigation by a parliamentary standards body for not registering a personal gift of 5 million from Thailand-based cryptocurrency investor Christopher Harborne
Exclusive-Beijing is looking at curbing overseas access to China's top AI models, sources say
Watch: Monsoon rains trigger deadly debris slip in Wayanad |Above the Fold | 07.07.2026
From Kerala to Indonesia, and from Syria to the FIFA World Cup, in this episode, we look at the deadly debris slip in Kerala, Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit to Indonesia, explosions in Syria during French President Emmanuel Macrons trip, the Gujarat High Courts ruling on the 2008 Ahmedabad blasts case, and more.
Trump told interesting stories about George Washington and the Panama Canal. Theyre both fake
Heartbroken children in tears as they're told shock news of 700-year-old school's imminent closure
Trump says Greenland should be controlled by the US, not Denmark
His remarks have sparked fresh tensions with Denmark and NATO allies amid ongoing talks
