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Watch: Iran-U.S. deal uncertain | Mufti calls for Ladakh-like J&K unity | Above the Fold | 02.06.2026

From stalled Iran ceasefire talks and reports of a Trump-Netanyahu clash to Mehbooba Muftis appeal to New Delhi and Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaings India visit - here are our top stories.

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 9:27 pm

Some kind of apocalypse: Kyiv resident recalls terror of Russian attack

A Kyiv resident described scenes of panic and devastation after a large explosion struck her apartment block during one of the latest Russian attacks on the Ukrainian capital

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 9:04 pm

Netanyahu faces criticism after U.S. President Donald Trump halts Israeli strikes on Beirut

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing criticism from political rivals after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a halt to planned Israeli attacks on Hezbollah

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 7:51 pm

Ceasefires in Gaza, Lebanon, Iran stretching terms meaning

Ramallah: Ceasefires have been announced, often to great fanfare, in Gaza, Lebanon and Iran. So why is there still so much fighting? In just the last few weeks, Israeli forces have captured more territory in Gaza and killed two top Hamas militants there, as well as more than a dozen other people. In Lebanon, Israeli 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 2 Jun 2026 7:50 pm

Zinedine Zidane's son named in World Cup squad for first time but won't play for France, here is why

Luca Zidane, son of French legend Zinedine, will carry one of football's most iconic names to the 2026 FIFA World Cup, but in Algeria's colours. The 28-year-old goalkeeper switched international allegiance in 2025, citing his Algerian heritage. Algeria return to the World Cup for the first time since 2014, facing defending champions Argentina in Group J.

The Times of India 2 Jun 2026 7:13 pm

Irans inflation hits World War II levels, deepening economic pain

Irans annual inflation rate reached a record high in May, its highest level since World War II, amid economic turmoil, a weakened currency, and concerns over renewed conflict

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 7:01 pm

Australia's wheat harvest set to fall 26% as fertiliser prices surge; implications for India

For India, the development highlights the vulnerability of agricultural supply chains to geopolitical disruptions. Rising global fertiliser prices could increase India's subsidy burden and farming costs, while higher wheat prices may add to food inflation pressures.

IBTimes 2 Jun 2026 6:55 pm

Sensex climbs 382 points; Nifty approaches key resistance amid an IT-led rally

The Nifty rose 100.95 points to close at 23,483.55, while the Sensex gained 382.50 points to settle at 74,649.84. TCS, Infosys and HCL Tech led the rally, helping offset weakness in stocks such as NTPC and Axis Bank.

IBTimes 2 Jun 2026 6:55 pm

ED cracks down on Dawood-linked drug racket, raids 20 places in Mumbai, Gujarat

The ED raided 20 locations across Mumbai and Gujarat in a money laundering probe linked to an alleged international drug syndicate run by Salim Ismail Dola, an associate of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim.

IBTimes 2 Jun 2026 6:54 pm

Twisha death case: Giribala Singh, son Samarth sent to judicial remand till June 16

During the hearing, Giribala Singh alleged that her son was assaulted by a lawyer representing Twisha Sharma's family inside court premises and claimed he faced a threat to his life. She also objected to what she described as a media trial.

IBTimes 2 Jun 2026 6:54 pm

China detains top mapping scientist Zhou Chenghu in anti-corruption probe

Zhou Chenghu, one of Chinas leading map-making scientists, is under investigation for suspected serious violations of duty as part of the countrys ongoing anti-corruption campaign

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 6:46 pm

WHO says suspected Ebola cases drop to 116 after hundreds ruled out

The WHO said on May 29, that there were 906 suspected cases of the Bundibugyo Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, including 223 suspected deaths that were being investigated

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 6:32 pm

ICC suspension unexpected, but corrective measures under way: Cricket Canada

Responding to the decision, Cricket Canada said it respected the ICC's ruling and remained committed to fulfilling all compliance requirements

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 6:10 pm

England World Cup squad numbers LEAKED: FIFA document reveals Tuchel's potential starting XI

A FIFA document circulating online appears to have revealed England's full World Cup squad numbers hours before the Football Association's planned announcement. The leaked list, first reported by The Sun, not only confirms shirt assignments across Thomas Tuchel's 26-man squad but offers the clearest indication yet of his preferred starting line-up when England face Croatia on 17 June.

The Times of India 2 Jun 2026 5:44 pm

Benins leader starts first Presidential visit to Niger since 2023 coup

Beninese President Romuald Wadagni arrived in Niger for talks with junta leader Tiani, as the two neighbours seek to improve relations and revive security cooperation

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 5:36 pm

Virat Kohli chants 'Radhe Radhe', walks barefoot with Anushka Sharma as couple visits Premanand Maharaj's ashram after RCB's IPL 2026 win

The couple reached Premanand Maharaj's Radha Keli Kunj Ashram in Vrindavan and sought his blessings. Several pictures from their visit have surfaced online, showing Virat and Anushka stepping out of the ashram after meeting with the spiritual guru.

IBTimes 2 Jun 2026 5:24 pm

MHA Notifies Immigration And Foreigners (Amendment) Rules, 2026; Introduces Digital Appeals And Revised Registration Norms

The Ministry of Home Affairs has notified the Immigration and Foreigners (Amendment) Rules, 2026, revising registration timelines for foreign nationals, tightening delayed-registration norms, and introducing a fully digital appeals mechanism.

IBTimes 2 Jun 2026 5:23 pm

Iraqi national pleads not guilty in 18 attacks in Europe, calling himself 'prisoner of war'

I'm not guilty in a war situation, I'm a prisoner of war. I'm not a threat. Children and women are being killed by your rockets, says Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 5:20 pm

Rubio will testify before Congress for first time since start of Iran war

Washington: Secretary of State Marco Rubio is set to face a litany of questions Tuesday about the Trump administrations fragile or stalling diplomatic efforts around the world when he appears for back-to-back hearings on Capitol Hill for the first time since the Iran war began. The Republican former senator will sit before House and Senate 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 2 Jun 2026 4:40 pm

Congo re-opens airport at centre of Ebola outbreak

Democratic Republic of the Congo has reopened Bunia airport in Ituri province, the epicentre of the Ebola outbreak, as authorities seek to restore access to critical supplies while intensifying efforts to contain the disease

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 4:10 pm

UN warns of extreme heat risk from El Nino, urges preparedness

The WMO has warned that a developing El Nio could drive higher global temperatures and increase the risk of heatwaves, droughts and heavy rainfall in the coming months

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 4:02 pm

Hind Rajab Foundation asks India to arrest IDF soldier vacationing in Himachal

Hyderabad:The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF), a Belgium-based organisation pursuing legal action against Israeli military personnel across multiple countries, has filed a complaint with Indian authorities seeking the arrest of an Israeli reservist currently travelling in Himachal Pradesh over allegations that he participated in the destruction of civilian infrastructure in Gaza. In a statement issued on 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 2 Jun 2026 3:59 pm

End of an era: From Messi to Ronaldo, 13 football legends who could be playing their final World Cup

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is expected to serve as a farewell stage for several of footballs most iconic players. From Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to Luka Modri, Neymar and Mohamed Salah, a generation that has defined the modern game could be making its final World Cup appearances. For some, it is one last chance at glory; for others, a final opportunity to cement enduring legacies.

The Times of India 2 Jun 2026 3:31 pm

Over 550 Indian peacekeepers in South Sudan awarded U.N. Medal of Honour

The peacekeepers were recognised for their efforts in protecting civilians through patrols, community engagement, veterinary camps, women's self-defence training, combating gender violence and improving humanitarian access

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 3:09 pm

Study identifies two distinct subtypes of autism

New Delhi: A study has identified at least two distinct subtypes of autism, one with an increased communication associated with immune-related systems and another with a reduced connectivity linked to synaptic pathways that help brain cells send signals to one another. Findings published in the journal Nature Neuroscience pave way in developing tools for 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 2 Jun 2026 2:49 pm

Canada is failing Jewish community and Jews are being targeted: PM Carney

The Prime Minister said that across Canada, antisemitism has surged to levels not seen in the post-World War II era

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 2:33 pm

U.S. in talks to expand nuclear weapons deployments in Europe: report

The move would involve more countries to host so-called U.S. dual-capable aircraft which are able to deliver nuclear strikes

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 2:14 pm

New Zealand imposes travel bans on three extremist Israeli settlers

Auckland: New Zealand is joining partners including Australia and the European Union in placing travel bans on three extremist Israeli settlers, Foreign Minister Winston Peters says. These travel bans are targeted at three individuals who have actively worked to expand illegal settlements in the West Bank, including through violence, Peters said. The actions of these 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 2 Jun 2026 1:35 pm

Tropical storm Jangmi injures 9 in Japan, thousands without power

The Japan Meteorological Agency warned of high waves, landslides and flooding as storm Jangmi rumbles northwards after bearing down on the subtropical island of Okinawa

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 1:06 pm

Pakistan sees 27 pc increase in terror attacks in May: Report

ISLAMABAD, June 2:Militancy-driven violence spiked 27 per cent in Pakistan last month compared to the preceding month, showing the deep prevalence of terrorism-linked threats to the country, according to a think tank report. Militant and terror groups regained momentum during May after a brief period of relative decline, said a monthly security assessment released on Monday by the Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS). According to the report, the country witnessed 128 terrorist attacks during May, compared to [] The post Pakistan sees 27 pc increase in terror attacks in May: Report appeared first on Daily Excelsior .

Daily Excelsior 2 Jun 2026 12:54 pm

Youre f**cking crazy, everybody hates you: Trump tells Netanyahu in heated call

US President Donald Trump reportedly unleashed an expletive-filled tirade at Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a phone call on Monday, June 1, demanding that Israel halt a planned military operation in Beirut. Hours later, Trump claimed Netanyahu had turned his troops around after the intervention. According toAxios, citing unnamed US officials, Trump was furious 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 2 Jun 2026 12:49 pm

Cambodia begins UN process to resolve maritime dispute with Thailand

The move by Cambodia to begin the mediation process under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, followed Thailands cancellation last month of a 2001 bilateral agreement on overlapping maritime claims and energy exploration.

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 12:33 pm

Pakistan sees 27% increase in terror attacks in May: Report

The report also showed a sharp increase in suicide attacks as the country witnessed six suicide attacks during May

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 12:22 pm

Netanyahu, Trump post contradicting statements on Lebanon after call

United States President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu offered sharply differing accounts of a phone conversation on Monday, June 1, regarding Israels military operations in Lebanon. Trump claimed he had persuaded Netanyahu to halt a planned major military operation in Beirut, while Netanyahu publicly maintained that Israels position on attacks in Lebanon 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 2 Jun 2026 12:19 pm

Oil prices fall amid Trumps talks with Iran

Brent crude futures lost 75 cents, or 0.79%, to $94.23 a barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate fell 85 cents, or 0.92%, to $91.31 a barrel

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 11:52 am

Pakistan: Army, religion, and the enemy to the east

The e-book brings together the expertise of leading journalists and scholars to decode the regions dangerous new normal.

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 11:39 am

As Trump cheerleads for AI, some in MAGA world fret

Dozens of activists, most of them conservatives, reached out recently to Trump in a letter initiated by Humans First

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 11:17 am

Beaufort Castle captured by Israel: Why is the Lebanon fortress important?

The Hezbollah troops said that their fighters were still actively battling Israeli troops near Beaufort Castle, describing the situation as a battle of attrition

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 10:48 am

American dream turns nightmare: 30 Indians arrested, face deportation

New York: About 30 individuals from India, found to be living in the US illegally and working as commercial truck drivers, have been arrested as part of a federal operation and will soon be deported. The US Customs and Border Protection said in a statement Monday, June 1, that during the week of May 11-15, 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 2 Jun 2026 10:36 am

UN awards Medal of Honour to over 550 Indian Peace Keepers in South Sudan

United Nations: Over 550 Indian peacekeepers, including 53 women, serving with the UN Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) were honoured for their dedication and commitment to protecting civilians and supporting peacebuilding efforts in the conflict-affected country. A total of 565 Indian Blue Helmets and 464 Rwandan peacekeepers received the UN Medal of Honour at 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 2 Jun 2026 10:08 am

Trump administration proposes 25% tariff to punish Brazil over trade practices

The tariffs would partially replace last years 50% tariff on many Brazilian goods imposed by Trump, reducing it to 40% as punishment for the countrys prosecution of its former president

The Hindu Businessline 2 Jun 2026 9:24 am

Russian missiles rock Kyiv, kill several in eastern Ukraine

At least three people were dead and several other were wounded in the attacks;

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 9:01 am

Negotiations with Iran continue at fast pace, says Donald Trump

Washington: US President Donald Trump on Monday, June 1, said talks were continuing with Iran at a rapid pace, as fresh strikes by Tehran appeared to hit the fragile ceasefire. Talks are continuing, at a rapid pace, with the Islamic Republic of Iran, Trump said in a post on Truth Social. The nominal ceasefire between 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 2 Jun 2026 8:24 am

Looming fears of a forever war

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 7:59 am

Pentagon bars journalists from its press office, saying it has become a classified space

Acting Pentagon press secretary Joel Valdez confirmed the move, saying there was nothing controversial about it and that it came because speechwriters, who use classified material, were now occupying the space

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 7:57 am

30 Indians living and working illegally in U.S. as truck drivers arrested, will be deported

Operation Checkmate is aimed at enhancing public safety through enforcement of immigration statutes to detect and arrest illegal persons operating commercial motor vehicles

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 7:51 am

Trump reconsidering $1.8 bn fund as Justice Department temporarily pauses it, say sources

Lawmakers have raised concerns about the lack of oversight of the money and pushed the administration to either impose limits on the fund or scrap it altogether

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 7:40 am

West Asia war LIVE: Israel military says intercepted projectiles from Lebanon

U.S. President Donald Trump said Israel and Hezbollah had agreed to stop fighting, adding that Iran talks were moving rapidly after seeming to falter over Israels Lebanon offensive

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 7:07 am

Trump announces Israel-Hezbollah de-escalation after talks with Netanyahu

The renewed violence threatens ongoing diplomatic efforts involving Lebanon, Israel, Iran and the United States to prevent a broader regional conflict

The Hindu Businessline 2 Jun 2026 6:24 am

Trump says US-Iran talks progressing rapidly despite fresh ceasefire violations

The truce has faced repeated violations from both sides, highlighting the volatility of the situation

The Hindu Businessline 2 Jun 2026 6:24 am

Israel military says intercepted projectiles from Lebanon

Israel military said it identified a suspicious aerial target that later fell in Israeli territory near the Lebanese border

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 6:02 am

Quote of the day: Michael Jordan's take on dealing with rumours is the most powerful career advice you will ever get

Michael Jordan's career was shaped as much by doubt and scrutiny as by championships and accolades. From being cut from his high school team to enduring criticism over his leadership, gambling habits and retirement, he repeatedly faced narratives questioning his ability and character. Rather than respond publicly, Jordan relied on self-belief and performance, turning criticism into motivation and ultimately rendering the rumours irrelevant.

The Times of India 2 Jun 2026 2:30 am

Trump administration agrees to temporarily freeze 'slush fund' for allies

U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema barred the administration last week from taking any further action to create or operate the fund ahead of a June 12 court hearing.

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 2:30 am

Lebanon's U.S. Embassy says Hezbollah accepted U.S. proposal on 'mutual cessation of attacks'

The Lebanese authorities received confirmation of Hezbollah's acceptance of the U.S. proposal providing for a mutual cessation of attacks, an Embassy statement published by Lebanese President Joseph Aoun's office said.

The Hindu 2 Jun 2026 1:29 am

U.K. blocks visit by two left-wing U.S. political commentators

The U.K. Home Office confirmed to The Hindu that the travel authorisations for both individuals were cancelled because their presence would not be conducive to the public good

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 10:24 pm

Russian strikes kill one, wound two dozen in Ukraine

The Ukrainian air force said Russian forces had launched 265 combat drones in the barrage, and that its air defence units had downed 228 of the unmanned aerial vehicles

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 9:35 pm

International arbitrators reject $134 million claim by Rwanda against U.K. for scrapped migrant deal

An international arbitration panel has ruled in favour of the United Kingdom, rejecting Rwandas multimillion-pound claims linked to the scrapped migrant deportation agreement that was abandoned by Prime Minister Keir Starmers government in 2024

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 8:37 pm

Norway recovers porcelain, chandeliers from 18th century shipwreck

Archaeologists in Norway have recovered Chinese porcelain, chandeliers and other artefacts from a newly discovered 18th-century shipwreck in the Skagerrak strait

The Hindu 1 Jun 2026 8:28 pm