Australias top diplomat visits China to talk energy security
Australias top diplomat visits China to talk energy security Australias top diplomat visits China to talk energy security
Battle of wills: On the U.S. war on Iran
The U.S. should lift its blockade so that Iran can open the Strait of Hormuz
Israeli strike on Lebanese troops, rescuers wounds two soldiers, Lebanon says
Stop Trying to Unmask Satoshi Nakamoto
On this weeks Big Interview podcast, actor-director Ben McKenzie talks about the rise of crypto, why he finds it dangerous, and why it benefits from h... Stop Trying to Unmask Satoshi Nakamoto
FIFA World Cup 2026: Major yellow card rule change explained as new system to affect every nation
The 2026 FIFA World Cup will introduce changes to yellow card rules to suit its expanded 48-team format. With more matches and an added knockout round, FIFA plans two reset points, after the group stage and quarter-finals, to limit suspensions from accumulated bookings. The change aims to reduce players missing key matches while maintaining disciplinary fairness across a longer tournament structure.
Explosions rock Kyiv, six killed in Russia, Ukraine
Kyiv and Moscow have stepped up their aerial attacks over recent months, with both sides mainly targeting energy infrastructure
Israel using water access as 'weapon' in Gaza: MSF
The charity documented several incidents where its clearly identified water trucks and boreholes had been shot at or destroyed
US appeals court blocks Trump immigration detention without bond
The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the administration misinterpreted immigration law to justify mass detentio
Trump hosts King Charles at White House as UK-US ties hit low point
The visit comes amid tensions over foreign policy differences with Prime Minister Keir Starmer
Mexico's military captures top cartel leader in another blow to the Jalisco New Generation Cartel
Last year, Mr. Trump designated the Jalisco New Generation Cartel and five other Mexican cartels as foreign terrorist organizations
Starmers ex-chief of staff says sorry over Mandelson appointment as UK leader faces more pressure
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmers former chief of staff says that he made a serious mistake by recommending Peter Mandelsons appointment as U.K. ambassador to the United States
At UN, China denounces Japan and EU over South China Sea remarks
Chinas deputy U.N. ambassador Sun Lei called the Japanese remarks unwarranted, saying they completely confound black and white.
Ukraine hits Russia's Tuapse oil refinery again, causing new fire
UAE to Exit OPEC After Nearly 60 Years
On May 1, the United Arab Emirates will end its a 59-year membership in the oil consortium, allowing it to raise output during one of the most volatile energy markets in years.
Donald Trump claims Iran in state of collapse, seeks Hormuz Strait reopening
The White House has not confirmed details about the communication or whether it was direct or through intermediaries.
Mamdani pushes deed theft crackdown in NYC; some notable recent cases
Judge rules that fired prosecutor Maurene Comey's lawsuit belongs in federal court
Iran live updates: Trump says Iran 'informed' US that it's in a 'state of collapse'
UAE says it will leave OPEC effective May 1
Dubai: The United Arab Emirates announced Tuesday that it will leave the oil cartel OPEC and its wider OPEC+ group effective May 1, a move rumoured for some time as the Emirates chafed under production restrictions and had increasingly frosty relations with neighbouring Saudi Arabia. The UAE had been a longtime member of OPEC, 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 .
UAE leaves OPEC and OPEC+ in huge blow to global oil producers' group
The move came after the UAE, a regional business hub and one of Washingtons most important allies, criticised fellow Arab states for not doing enough to protect it from numerous Iranian attacks during the war
Storms Pummel Millions in Midwest With Hail and Damaging Winds
Takeaways from AP investigation: Adopted kids confined in for-profit institutions
Israel's purchase of 'stolen' Ukrainian grain is not 'legitimate', Zelenskiy says
EU urges Southeast Asia to avoid Russian oil amid West Asia East crisis
Speaking after talks with Association of Southeast Asian Nations in Brunei, she emphasised that oil revenues are funding Russias war in Ukraine
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan treated for eye issue, returned to prison
Islamabad: Pakistans incarcerated former prime minister Imran Khan was treated at a local hospital for his right eye ailment and then shifted back to prison on Tuesday, April 28. Khan, 74, was diagnosed with right central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) in late January and brought to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims), where he 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 appears cold to Iran proposal to end war sans N-deal, Russia backs Tehran
The Trump administration seemed unlikely on Tuesday, April 28, to accept Irans offer to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz if the US lifts its blockade on the country. The proposal would postpone discussions on the Islamic Republics nuclear program, something that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio appeared to rule out 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 .
Gunman opens fire at two locations in the Greek capital, leaving several people wounded
Police said that the man was armed with a shotgun and initially opened fire at a social security office in the centre of the Greek capital, wounding an employee
Bangladesh starts fuelling its first nuclear power station
Bangladesh will begin loading uranium fuel into its first nuclear power station on Tuesday, a key step towards bringing the 2,400 megawatt plant online to ease pressure on the overstretched power grid. Construction began on the $11 billion Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant in 2017, with initial power generation of around 300 MW hoped to come online by August, before full production in late 2027.
The Hormuz digital chokepoint: How does Iran war threaten subsea cables?
Several fibre-optic cables snake across the seabed of the strait, connecting countries from India and Southeast Asia to Europe via the Gulf states and Egypt.
Jos Verstappen, father of Max Verstappen, walks away unhurt from horror crash at Rallye de Wallonie
Jos Verstappens Rallye de Wallonie campaign ended in a dramatic crash after his car flipped at speed, though both he and co-driver Jasper Vermeulen escaped unharmed. Running strongly before the incident, Verstappen highlighted the role of dust and gravel in the loss of control, while the crash underscored modern rally car safety despite severe vehicle damage.
The Latest: US appears cold to Iranian proposal to end the war without a nuclear deal
The White House said US President Donald Trump's national security team discussed the offer and Trump would address it later
Key Dawood associate and drug kingpin Salim Dola deported to India after arrest in Istanbul
He will be handed over to the Mumbai Police, after which he will be interrogated by several other agencies
Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua are finally set to meet in 2026 after years of failed negotiations, with the bout expected to headline a major Netflix event. However, Joshua must first return against Kristian Prenga in July following a difficult period. The long-awaited clash between Britains heavyweight rivals is now closer than ever to becoming reality.
Google signs deal with US Defense Department for classified AI use
Agreement allows Pentagon broad access, joining OpenAI and xAI; comes amid Trump push to rename department as Department of War
Trump pursues new import taxes to replace tariffs struck down by Supreme Court
Starting this week, the Office of the US Trade Representative will begin hearings in two investigations that are expected to lead to a new round of US tariffs
Foreign carmakers threaten to pull cheapest models from US without trade deal, WSJ reports
Foreign automakers may withdraw their cheapest models from the US if the Trump administration does not revise the US-Mexico-Canada Agreement
Indonesia train crash toll rises to 14 as rescuers complete evacuation
US, Iran clash over Tehran's nuclear programme as review of atomic treaty begins at UN
US lashes out at Irans election as a vice-president at the global conference, that is meeting to review implementation of the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty
Iran offers to reopen Hormuz if US lifts blockade and war ends, officials say
The US and Iran are locked in a standoff over the strait, through which a fifth of the world's traded oil and gas passes in peacetime
ISIS militants kill at least 29 in Nigeria village attack
Abuja: Militants with the Islamic State group attacked a village overnight in northeastern Nigeria, killing at least 29 people, authorities said Monday, April 27. The attack took place late on Sunday, April 28, in Guyaku, a village in the Gombi local government area in the countrys Adamawa state, according to the state governor. The Islamic 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 .
King Charles III arrives at WH on mission to restore UK-US relationship
Washington: Two and a half centuries after the American colonies declared independence from Britain under King George III, his descendant King Charles III arrived at the White House on Monday, April 27, with trans-Atlantic ties under strain and security in the spotlight. Trump and first lady Melania Trump greeted Charles and Queen Camilla as they 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, Iran clash over Tehrans nuclear programme as UN treaty review begins
United Nations: The United States and Iran clashed over Tehrans nuclear programme as a review of the treaty meant to prevent the spread of atomic weapons got underway Monday, April 27, at the United Nations, a confrontation almost certain to be repeated during the month-long meeting. At issue was the election of Iran as one 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 .
Islamic State militants kill at least 29 in attack on a village in northeastern Nigeria
The Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack in a message on the Telegram messaging app
The lawless floating gas station where Iranian oil changes hands
House Republican who has been absent from Congress plans to return 'very soon'
Dances With Wolves actor Nathan Chasing Horse sentenced to life in prison for sexual assault
600 Google staff urge CEO to reject classified military AI contract
The letter, addressed to Chief Executive Sundar Pichai and signed by workers from Google DeepMind, Cloud, and other divisions, comes as the tech giant is in active negotiations with the U.S. Department of Defence to deploy its flagship Gemini AI model in classified settings
Voyager 1 has little time left in interstellar space. An ambitious Big Bang fix may change that
Lewandowski set to leave Barcelona after four years as contract offer falls short of his ambitions
Robert Lewandowski is set to leave FC Barcelona at the end of the season, with the club offering him a one-year renewal that fails to meet his footballing ambitions. Despite interest from Italy, the United States, and Saudi Arabia, Lewandowski remains focused on continuing in Europes top leagues. Barcelona is already eyeing replacements, including Julian Alvarez.
Trump administration to pay 2 more companies to walk away from US offshore wind leases
Prosecutors say Wisconsin police chief helped California gun dealers' illegal ammo import scheme
On Monday, Sanjay Dutt appeared before the National Commission for Women (NCW) after being summoned. His lawyer said he was unaware of the song's meaning due to language barriers, apologised, and offered to support the education of 50 tribal children.
UBS downgraded IndiGo's stock to eutral and cut its target price to Rs 4,940 due to rising macroeconomic pressures and higher fuel costs. Despite short-term volatility, IndiGo remains relatively strong compared to global peers, supported by domestic fuel price controls.
King Charles III arrives in U.S. on delicate mission to restore U.K.-U.S. relationship
The President has spoken in glowing terms about King Charles, repeatedly referring to the monarch as his friend and a great guy
Leeds Uniteds FA Cup semi-final defeat to Chelsea has been overshadowed by police action against homophobic chanting, with 16 fans reported for prosecution under updated Crown Prosecution Service guidance. Amid a tense, physical match at Wembley, broader concerns around discriminatory abuse, including ongoing Savile chants, highlight footballs increasing legal and cultural reckoning with fan behaviour.
Gunmen kidnap 23 children from Nigerian orphanage
Mass kidnappings are a common way for gangs and armed groups to make quick money in Nigeria. Gunmen kidnap 23 children from Nigerian orphanage
Ceasefire at risk as Pakistan and Afghanistan report cross-border attacks
The strikes were the first since the two agreed to halt the violence at peace talks last month. Ceasefire at risk as Pakistan and Afghanistan report cross-border attacks
US press gala shooting suspect charged with attempting to kill Trump
Prosecutor says Cole Thomas Allen 'attempted to assassinate the president of the United States' in Saturday attack. US press gala shooting suspect charged with attempting to kill Trump
Camp Mystic relied on teen counselors with no emergency training before flood, investigator says
Timeline: The highs and lows of the US-UK special relationship
Tensions between the allies punctuate King Charles's US visit, designed to strengthen the UK-US partnership. Timeline: The highs and lows of the US-UK special relationship
CDC warns of drug-resistant salmonella infections linked to backyard poultry
Supreme Court seems inclined to allow police to use geofence warrants to identify criminal suspects
U.K. PM Starmer faces possible Parliament probe over Mandelson
It is the latest development in an unrelenting scandal that has plagued Mr. Starmer's government for months and led to calls for him to resign
China vows countermeasures if EU enacts 'Made in Europe' plan
The EU unveiled in March new Made in Europe rules for companies trying to access public funds in strategic sectors including cars, green tech and steel, obliging firms to meet minimum thresholds for EU-made parts
Legal limits on U.S. war involvement
The War Powers Act requires the President to seek authorisation from Congress for the continued use of military force abroad beyond 60 days of such involvement, raising questions over the Trump administrations future course of action in the ongoing military engagement in West Asia
New Delhi: India, New Zealand ink once-in-a-generation FTA
India and New Zealand on Monday inked a once-in-a-generation trade pact, giving duty-free access to 100 per cent of domestic exports, including textiles, leather footwear, and gems and jewellery, in the island nation. The pact is expected to be implemented by the end of this year as it requires New Zealand Parliaments approval. In India, 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 .
Worlds worst FIFA football team that lost every match, yet almost qualified for 2026 World Cup
San Marinos World Cup story is one of footballs most enduring underdog narratives, defined less by results than by persistence. Ranked 211th and made up largely of part-time players, they continue to face Europes elite in every qualifying cycle, absorbing heavy defeats while occasionally producing historic moments. Their journey captures what it means simply to belong in the global game.
Mexico's Sheinbaum warns US involvement in anti-drug operation not to be repeated
Nigeria: Gunmen attack orphanage, abduct 23 pupils; 15 later rescued
Gunmen raided an orphanage in a community in north-central Nigeria and abducted 23 pupils, the authorities said on Monday. Fifteen have since been rescued but eight remain captive. The attack took place in an isolated area of Lokoja, the capital of Kogi State, according to a statement by the states commissioner, Kingsley Femi Fanwo. 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 .
A Japanese firefighter sergeant faced suspension for forcing colleagues to play handmade board games during duty hours for six months. What he called team-building was deemed coercive, especially after reports of pressure. The incident, involving falsified logs and a cover-up attempt, highlights workplace power dynamics and blurred boundaries, leading to disciplinary action for multiple personnel.
Georgia Republican candidates hoping to beat Jon Ossoff spar in debate
UK PM Starmer faces vote on possible parliamentary probe over Mandelson
How Mamdani plans to combat deed theft in NYC after Chi Oss arrest
US Supreme Court rejects Florida school gender-identity policy challenge
China blocks Metas $2 billion acquisition of AI firm Manus
Irans FM Araghchi calls his Islamabad visit successful' after arriving in Russia
Araghchi said that the trip to Pakistan was a good opportunity to review developments related to the U.S.-Israeli war against Iran
Canada to set up sovereign wealth fund with initial funding of C$25 billion
Nations meet to discuss fossil fuel exit as Iran war drives up prices
Satellite images show scale of Israeli destruction of south Lebanon towns
Satellite images taken reveal the Israeli military's massive scale of damage to towns in south Lebanon. Satellite images show scale of Israeli destruction of south Lebanon towns
Video Shows DC Dinner Shooting Suspect After Arrest
Get an Inside Look at the 'Air Taxi' Set to Revolutionize Travel
Coober Pedy, Australia, is famous for its underground life. The desert heat led residents to build homes, churches, and hotels below ground. This unique adaptation began with opal mining in 1915. Today, it remains the world's largest opal producer. Visitors can explore these subterranean spaces, experiencing a town shaped by survival and geology.
Iran Offers US a New Proposal to Open Strait of Hormuz: Report
China's clean tech exporters cash in as Iran war hits oil & gas flows: Maguire
Combined sales of Chinese clean energy parts and products totalled $26 billion in March
Space analytics firm HawkEye targets $2.4 billion valuation in US IPO
CISF jawan arrested for molesting minor in West Burdwan's Kulti
A CISF jawan has been arrested in West Burdwan's Kulti for allegedly molesting a 10-year-old girl after luring her with mangoes near a CISF camp in Sitalpur. The child informed her family, who filed a complaint, after which police arrested the accused. He has been suspended and booked under the POCSO Act.
Goldman Sachs raises crude oil forecast up to $90 as Hormuz closure tightens supply
The closure has sharply reduced global oil supply, leading to record inventory drawdowns and an estimated multi-million barrel per day supply loss. The market is now facing a significant oil deficit and pushing Brent prices above $100 in recent trading, with WTI also surging.
Stock market cheers India-New Zealand FTA as Sensex ends 639 points higher
Indian stock markets closed strongly higher, with the Sensex rising 639 points and Nifty gaining 194 points, driven by positive sentiment after the IndiaNew Zealand Free Trade Agreement was finalised. The deal removes or reduces tariffs on most bilateral trade, boosting investor confidence.
Pope Leo signals shift away from Catholic Church's focus on sex
