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India issues fresh Iran travel warning, urges citizens to leave

In view of the latest developments in the region, the Embassy advises all Indian nationals to avoid travel to Iran and those currently in Iran to exit the country using available transport

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 2:37 pm

Powerful 7.8 earthquake kills 19 in Philippines, sparks tsunami

Manila: An offshore magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocked the southern Philippines on Monday, June 8, killing at least 19 people, injuring more than 200 others mostly in damaged buildings and sending a 1-metre (3-foot) tsunami into nearby coasts. A few buildings collapsed and key infrastructure sustained quake damage in the city of General Santos, and tsunami 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 8 Jun 2026 2:34 pm

Yemen's Houthis declare 'total ban' on Israeli ships in Red Sea

The Houthis, who joined the West Asia war in support of Iran in March, had not announced a missile attack on Israel since a fragile ceasefire began on April 8

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 2:32 pm

Apple WWDC 2026 LIVE | What to expect and where to watch the keynote

Apple's WWDC this year runs between June 8 and June 12 and starts today at 22:30 IST

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 2:01 pm

Donald Trump dismisses idea that Iran betrays his no new wars campaign message

I don't like these endless wars; this is not an endless war; we've been doing this for three months, says U.S. President Donald Trump

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 1:01 pm

Talks begin in Cairo on advancing fragile Gaza ceasefire

Despite the Gaza truce technically in effect since October, daily violence has rocked the territory, over half of which is under Israeli military control in defiance of the ceasefire's terms

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 12:53 pm

Netahyahu defies Trumps ultimatium on Iran, Lebanon again and again and again

On Sunday night, June 7, Donald Trump told three news organisations the same thing: he was in control. He toldFox Newsa peace deal with Iran was days away. He toldAxiosthat Israel would not retaliate for Irans missile strikes. He told theFinancial Timesthat Benjamin Netanyahu wont have any choice but to accept whatever Washington decides, because 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 8 Jun 2026 12:14 pm

South Korea names first female PM in decades to lead AI push

Han will become the countrys second female premier, assuming her appointment is approved by the national assembly, elevating a former technology executive to one of the nations highest political posts.

The Hindu Businessline 8 Jun 2026 12:12 pm

New referendum would flip Brexit result 10 years on, poll finds

Despite growing support for rejoining the EU, opinion remains split along generational and party lines. Younger voters overwhelmingly favor reversing Brexit, whereas half of those ages 55 and above oppose returning to the bloc

The Hindu Businessline 8 Jun 2026 12:12 pm

China dominates low-carbon industrial projects, US lags, report says

The total pipeline of announced low-carbon industrial projects is 969 in sectors that include chemicals, aviation, cement and metals

The Hindu Businessline 8 Jun 2026 12:12 pm

Private jet crash kills two pilots in Dominican Republic

Baseball legend Yadier Molina said the plane had been bound for Texas to pick up him and his family and fly them to his native Puerto Rico

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 12:00 pm

Clashes between protesters and police kill seven in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir: officials

At least three civilians were killed and 40 wounded in the clashes.

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 11:58 am

Hong Kong proposes to let leader John Lee decide what counts as national security offence

After massive democracy protests rocked the Asian financial hub in 2019, Beijing imposed a national security law that has been used to arrest many leading activists

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 11:35 am

Arab attacker opens fire in central Israel, killing 1 and wounding 5

The attack came at a time of heightened tensions following a spate of Israeli settler attacks and the deadly shooting of a Palestinian baby over the weekend in the nearby West Bank

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 11:11 am

U.K. parliamentary group raises concern over 'escalating' tensions in PoK

The letter was sent to the U.K. Foreign Office on June 6, 2026, by the chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Kashmir, signed by nearly 30 MPs, and urged the British government to engage proactively and use all appropriate diplomatic channels to encourage de-escalation and a peaceful resolution in the region

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 11:06 am

Trump rejects claims Iran war betrays his no new wars pledge

Bridgewater: President Donald Trump is dismissing the idea that launching the war with Iran this year betrayed his refrain of No new wars that he made repeatedly as he campaigned again for the White House. Trump, in an interview that aired Sunday on NBCs Meet the Press, said he didnt guarantee there would be no 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 8 Jun 2026 11:04 am

Votes being counted in runoff election to choose Perus ninth leader in 10 years

Perus presidential runoff election remains undecided as authorities tally votes for the countrys ninth leader in a decade

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 10:34 am

Watch: Donald Trump storms out of NBC interview

Donald Trump walked out of an interview with NBCs Meet the Press after he repeatedly made claims that the US 2020 presidential elections was rigged. The US presidents abrupt exit came during a tense exchange between himself and NBCs Kristen Welker during the interview in Wisconsin.

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 9:59 am

Goldman Sachs no longer expects Fed interest-rate cut this year

The Goldman Sachs report followed the release of firm US job growth data for May that suggested a resilient labour market, fuelling expectations for a rate hike this year

The Hindu Businessline 8 Jun 2026 9:52 am

Taiwan says China Coast Guard patrols to its east are 'provocative act'

China, which views democratically governed Taiwan as its own territory, was angered after Japan and the Philippines said last month they would begin formal talks on delimiting their maritime boundaries, viewing that as involving waters off Taiwan

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 9:48 am

Why the Nepal-India Reset Could Redefine South Asia's Strategic Future

The recent meeting between Nepal Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal and India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar signals a potential reset in Nepal-India relations, focusing on development, connectivity, energy, digital cooperation, and security rather than past disputes.

IBTimes 8 Jun 2026 9:35 am

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in North Korea for closely watched talks with Kim

Sway over North Korea could help Xis dealings with U.S. Kim needs Xis support for his push for nuclear state

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 9:29 am

Israel closes Gaza crossings amid tensions with Iran

Israel said the closure would not affect the humanitarian situation in the region since adequate aid had already been delivered since the ceasefire began

The Hindu Businessline 8 Jun 2026 9:12 am

Police offer $20,000 reward in killing of Indian national in U.S.

The Consulate General of India in New York expressed condolences at the tragic incident and said it is extending all possible assistance to Kunchas family

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 8:55 am

Israel strikes Iran despite Trump urging Netanyahu to hold off

Renewed attacks risk derailing US-Iran peace talks as oil prices surge over 3%

The Hindu Businessline 8 Jun 2026 8:32 am

Ukrainian drone kills one in Russia-annexed Crimea, Moscow-installed Governor says

Drone raid sirens were sounded in the early hours of Monday (June 8, 2026) in the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk, a major export hub for oil and grains in Russias Krasnodar region

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 8:09 am

Armenia's ruling party leads parliamentary vote with 54% in early results

The preliminary data, from about 16% of Armenia's polling stations, showed the pro-Russian Strong Armenia alliance in second place, with about 22% of the votes

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 7:27 am

West Asia war LIVE: Iran launches missiles at Israel in first such escalation since April ceasefire

Oil prices were up more than $2 a barrel after Israel launched renewed strikes on Lebanon despite a truce between the two countries

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 7:12 am

Trump urges Netanyahu not to retaliate against Iran as peace deal nears

According to reports, Trump told Netanyahu that a peace agreement could be reached within days and also called on Iran to return to the negotiating table.

The Hindu Businessline 8 Jun 2026 7:12 am

Trump asks Netanyahu not to strike Iran; says very close to peace deal

WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump has asked Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to retaliate to Irans latest barrage of missiles, saying it would jeopardise the ongoing negotiations for a peace deal to end the three-month long conflict. US media outlet Axios reported that after Iran launched missiles at Israel on Sunday, Trump spoke to []

Kashmir Reader 8 Jun 2026 7:05 am

Israel strikes Beirut's southern suburbs days after US-supported ceasefire deal

The strike hit a residential building, damaging four of its seven floors. An unexploded weapon was found in the rubble

The Hindu Businessline 8 Jun 2026 7:02 am

Oil prices rise more than $2 on Israel strikes on Lebanon

U.S. crude futures were up $2.10, or 2.32%, at $92.64 per barrel as of 0013 GMT, while Brent crude futures rose $2.33, or 2.5%, to $95.42 a barrel

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 6:57 am

Iran-Israel tensions escalate over Lebanon | Timeline

Iran has fired missiles at Israel, marking the first such attack in two months since a ceasefire

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 6:48 am

Christian Eriksen collapses again as heart stops momentarily during Denmark vs Ukraine, game abandoned, recovery confirmed

Christian Eriksen caused fresh alarm in Odense after collapsing during Denmarks friendly against Ukraine, prompting immediate medical treatment and the abandonment of the match. The midfielder was later confirmed to be conscious and stable, with Denmarks medical team crediting his implantable defibrillator for responding as intended. The incident, eerily reminiscent of Euro 2020, drew emotional scenes and widespread relief across football.

The Times of India 8 Jun 2026 6:38 am

FIFA World Cup 2026: Mass shooting near England's Kansas City base camp leaves 9 injured ahead of team arrival

A mass shooting in Kansas City left nine people injured just days before England's arrival for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, drawing renewed attention to tournament security preparations. Police stressed the incident was unrelated to the World Cup and occurred away from official venues. All victims are expected to survive as authorities continue investigating while teams prepare to arrive.

The Times of India 8 Jun 2026 5:44 am

Powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake strikes Philippines, tsunami threat issued

German Research Centre for Geosciences had initially estimated the magnitude at 7.3 before revising it higher

The Hindu Businessline 8 Jun 2026 5:41 am

Iran fires missiles at Israel, raising fears of renewed West Asia conflict

The escalation follows Israeli strikes in Beirut and comes as international mediators seek to revive negotiations between Tehran and Washington

The Hindu Businessline 8 Jun 2026 5:32 am

Gaza health officials say 10 killed in Israeli attacks

In a separate incident, Israeli naval forces shot dead a fisherman in the early hours of Sunday, on June 7, the Al-Aqsa Hospital in Deir el-Balah said after receiving his body.

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 5:14 am

Irans top negotiator threatens U.S. targets over Lebanon escalation

The comments from Irans Parliament speaker, Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf, follow Israeli attacks on the southern suburbs of Lebanons capital, a stronghold of Irans ally Hezbollah.

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 4:24 am

U.K., France, Germany back direct Ukraine-Russia talks

The leaders supported the proposal for a direct dialogue between Ukraine and Russia - with active U.S. and European participation - to bring about a ceasefire and support further negotiations, they said in a joint statement with Mr. Zelenskyy.

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 3:34 am

U.S. considers buying Chagos Islands: reports

President Trump has been consistent in his position that the United Kingdom should not give away the British Indian Ocean Territory, which includes our joint U.S.-U.K. military facility on the Diego Garcia atoll, a U.S. official told Reuters.

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 3:07 am

Israel says Iran launches missiles at it in first such bombardment since ceasefire in April

The Israeli army must stop its attacks on southern Lebanon and the suburbs, and if it expands its attacks to that region or responds to Irans action, it will face more devastating and regrettable blows, said General Ali Abollahi, the head of the Khatam al-Anbiya command.

The Hindu 8 Jun 2026 1:37 am

Putin risks nuclear disaster as Russian drone strikes Chernobyl fuel storage building

Ukraine says Russia hit a fuel storage building at the Chernobyl nuclear plant as International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi said the inci... Putin risks nuclear disaster as Russian drone strikes Chernobyl fuel storage building

India Vision 8 Jun 2026 1:35 am

Britain's defence gap laid bare amid warnings delays to spending plan undermine UK credibility

The Defence Investment Plan (DIP) was expected last year but may not be published until July - experts warn the UK needs significant spending to close... Britain's defence gap laid bare amid warnings delays to spending plan undermine UK credibility

India Vision 8 Jun 2026 1:33 am

Iran war live: Missiles fired at northern Israel as air force scrambles to intercept

Iran war live: Missiles fired at northern Israel as air force scrambles to intercept Iran war live: Missiles fired at northern Israel as air force scrambles to intercept

India Vision 8 Jun 2026 1:32 am

Armenians go to polls in test of PMs pivot to Europe amid Russian pressure

Two political blocs and 17 parties taking part in the election after campaign shaped by security and identity issues. Armenians go to polls in test of PMs pivot to Europe amid Russian pressure

India Vision 8 Jun 2026 12:32 am

Israel strikes Beirut's southern suburbs days after ceasefire agreement

There was no immediate word of casualties

The Hindu 7 Jun 2026 10:30 pm

Greek police arrest a Palestinian man on suspicion of planning attacks

Police said in a brief statement the man is also under investigation for traveling abroad to undergo training

The Hindu 7 Jun 2026 10:21 pm

South Korea's President orders probe into ballot shortage issue

Local elections in the country last week were hit by a ballot shortage that prevented some eligible voters from casting their ballots

The Hindu 7 Jun 2026 10:16 pm

Couple sentenced to death for rape and murder of girl in Bangladesh's fastest trial

Under Bangladeshi law, death sentences awarded by trial courts must be reviewed and confirmed by the High Court before they can be carried out

The Hindu 7 Jun 2026 10:11 pm

OPEC+ decides on fourth oil quota hike since Hormuz closure

The war has cut oil flows via the Strait of Hormuz, creating the world's biggest-ever supply crisis

The Hindu Businessline 7 Jun 2026 9:51 pm

Will work with Iran to destroy its enriched uranium: Trump

Washington: The US will work with Iran to retrieve and destroy its highly enriched uranium if it is able to cut a deal with Tehran to end the three-month-old war between the countries, US President Donald Trump said. Trump, in an interview to NBC News Meet the Press programme, said that in the absence 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 .

The Siasat Daily 7 Jun 2026 9:37 pm

Would not unfreeze Iran's assets ahead before deal is done, Trump says

He also said that he was not demanding that Lebanon be a part of a short-term deal with Tehran

The Hindu 7 Jun 2026 7:28 pm

Pak minister in Iran, US downs more Iranian drones over Strait

Cairo: Pakistani Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi is in Tehran to deliver a message to Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei from Pakistans army chief, Field Marshal Asim Munir, according to Iranian state-run IRNA news agency. Khamenei has not been seen in public since he was named the Islamic Republics ruler after his father was killed 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 7 Jun 2026 6:56 pm

Giant crowds greet Pope Leo at public mass in Madrid, Spain

The pontiff praises Madrid as a beacon of inclusion as about 1.2 million people gather for Sunday mass. Giant crowds greet Pope Leo at public mass in Madrid, Spain

India Vision 7 Jun 2026 6:34 pm

FIFA U-turns on water bottle policy in US, Canada stadiums after backlash

New York Mayor Mamdani was among those critical of FIFAs decision to ban water bottles at World Cup stadiums. FIFA U-turns on water bottle policy in US, Canada stadiums after backlash

India Vision 7 Jun 2026 6:33 pm

World Cup 2026 in numbers: Key statistical goals, titles and age records

The 2026 World Cup has already set records for the most host nations, most matches and the highest prize money. World Cup 2026 in numbers: Key statistical goals, titles and age records

India Vision 7 Jun 2026 6:32 pm

Explained: Why Portugal are taking a '27+1' World Cup squad despite FIFA's strict 26-man limit

Portugal's World Cup squad announcement sparked confusion after Roberto Martinez described his travelling party as 27 players plus one, despite FIFA's 26-player limit. The explanation lies in reserve goalkeeper Ricardo Velho travelling as an emergency backup, while the symbolic plus one refers to the late Diogo Jota. Martinez said Jota's spirit remains with the squad as Portugal pursue a historic first World Cup title.

The Times of India 7 Jun 2026 4:49 pm

Pentagon raises threat of Israeli spying to 'critical': U.S. media

The move came after concerns that Israel had been attempting to spy on top U.S. officials to get information on the Trump administration's internal deliberations on the Middle East

The Hindu 7 Jun 2026 4:45 pm

Millions of Chinese students sit for gruelling 'gaokao'

The multi-day exam drills test-takers on subjects including Chinese, mathematics, English, science and the humanities

The Hindu 7 Jun 2026 4:41 pm

Missing Malaysian hiker's rescue hailed a 'miracle'

When we heard that she had been found safe, it felt like our prayers had been answered; it is truly a miracle, said the rescued hikers friend

The Hindu 7 Jun 2026 3:10 pm

One person killed, five injured in shooting in central Israel, ambulance service says

The shootings took place in three separate areas in central Israel close to the Palestinian West Bank city of Qalqilya.

The Hindu 7 Jun 2026 2:58 pm

OPEC+ set for fourth oil quotahike since Hormuz closure, sources say

Seven core members of OPEC+, which groups OPEC and allied producers including Russia, have increased their output quotas from April to June by almost 600,000 barrels per day

The Hindu 7 Jun 2026 2:44 pm

Russian drone hit nuclear-fuel storage facility near Chornobyl, says Ukraine

In separate statements, Kyivs General Staff and the state atomic agency said a container-receiving building had been partially destroyed, but that no spent fuel had been stored there at the time of the attack

The Hindu 7 Jun 2026 2:17 pm

Armenians go to the polls under Russian pressure aimed at preventing a drift toward West

Armenians are voting in parliamentary elections as the government seeks to loosen ties with Moscow and increase cooperation with the West

The Hindu 7 Jun 2026 12:41 pm

Nepal wants to resolve boundary row with India through diplomacy, open heart: Khanal

Khanal kicked off a three-day trip to strengthen bilateral ties, a visit overshadowed by a raging controversy triggered by Nepalese Prime Minister Balendra Shah's recent remarks on the boundary row

The Hindu 7 Jun 2026 12:24 pm

Tata Steel says U.K. plants low-emission project facing delays in securing electricity access

While we are working with ESO and National Grid for the new electrical infrastructure, National Grid has formally alerted that the connectivity project is delayed, says Koushik Chatterjee, ED and CFO, Tata Steel.

The Hindu 7 Jun 2026 12:17 pm

South Korea nominates Han Seong-sook as country's first female Prime Minister in two decades

Ms. Han, who had also previously served as chief executive of South Korean internet giant Naver, is expected to lead the countrys AI transformation, South Koreas presidential Chief of Staff Kang Hoon-sik said at a press briefing

The Hindu 7 Jun 2026 11:52 am

What to know about rare visit by China's Xi to North Korea for talks with Kim Jong Un

The meeting between the two leaders is their first since Kim travelled to Beijing for a World War II event in September 2025

The Hindu Businessline 7 Jun 2026 11:51 am