EU lawmakers approve 'return hubs' migration reform
Denmark, Austria, Greece, Germany and the Netherlands and others have already been exploring options to set hubs up
Text of U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding released by U.S.
The following is the text of the U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding, as read out by a senior U.S. official to reporters on Wednesday
Luigi Mangione to use psychiatric defence in healthcare CEO murder case
Mangione would face lighter sentencing if jury accepts he was in a state of 'extreme emotional disturbance' during act. Luigi Mangione to use psychiatric defence in healthcare CEO murder case
Thick black smoke towers over Paris skyline after warehouse blaze
Footage shows towers of black smoke visible across Paris, billowing from a 7,000 square-metre warehouse in Bobigny. Thick black smoke towers over Paris skyline after warehouse blaze
US Federal Reserve holds rates steady under new chair Warsh
Heightened energy prices because of the US-Israel war with Iran has pushed US inflation to a three-year high. US Federal Reserve holds rates steady under new chair Warsh
England's World Cup opener against Croatia carries added intrigue as referee Clment Turpin takes charge of the match. The French official famously clashed with Thomas Tuchel during a heated Champions League tie in 2023, prompting harsh criticism from the current England manager. Despite their history, Tuchel has since praised Turpin's credentials ahead of their latest reunion on football's biggest stage.
Police arrest another suspect at a Ohio festival shooting that wounded 12
Israeli settlers torch two West Bank mosques: Palestinian officials
Israels military confirmed the arson and graffiti on the mosques but did not identify the perpetrators
Indian companies in UK get 5-year social security excemption
New Delhi: Indian companies operating in the UK would not have to make social security contributions for up to five years for employees they move from India to support their operations, a one which will give a major a boost to IT majors like Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys. The commerce ministry said that 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 .
Putin hosts leaders of Southeast Asian nations, seeking to boost their business ties
The two-day meeting, being held in Kazan, is set to consider ways to expand Russias strategic partnership with ASEAN nations
Trump says U.S. will defend India if anyone attacks as Modi raises seafarers safety issue
PM Modi hoped that the peace deal with Iran would have provisions for the security of the seafarers; As long as I am at the White House, India has a friend in the U.S., Mr. Trump said
Historic Push for Pashmina: Ladakh's 'Soft Gold' Gets Dedicated Development Board
In a major initiative to strengthen Ladakh's renowned Pashmina sector, the Union Territory administration has approved the establishment of the Ladakh Pashmina Development Board (LPDB), the country's first dedicated body for the promotion and development of Ladakhi Pashmina.
Samantha Ruth Prabhu is currently busy with the promotions of her upcoming film Maa Inti Baangaram, and the actress in Chennai met her Theri co-star and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay. She took to Instagram to share a couple of pictures with him.
Kiara Advani and Karan Johar walked hand-in-hand for Rahul Mishra at a Mercedes launch event. Kiara opted for a black gown featuring hand-painted motifs and a dramatic silhouette, while Karan wore a sequin-embellished black suit with a starfish brooch.
Trump threatens dropping bombs if Iran doesnt behave
The U.S. President said the Iran memorandum of understanding did not include immediate sanctions relief for Iran
Bangladesh PMs adviser travelled to India despite his name on a blacklist generated by MEA in 2025
Zahed Ur Rahman, Information & Broadcasting Adviser of Bangladesh Prime Minister Tarique Rahman was allowed by the immigration to enter India but he chose to return from the airport in Delhi, say sources
Congo Ebola response strained a month after WHO declares international emergency
Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on Telegram plea against temporary suspension
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov criticised the move, saying it affected over 150 million users in India and noted that the platform had already removed hundreds of channels linked to exam scams.
US would help India if attacked: Trump
Trump praised Modi as a ough negotiator and highlighted the strong relationship between the two nations. He also said the two sides were close to finalising a trade deal and described India as a close partner.
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Modi is an angel, tough negotiator: Trump on G7 sidelines
Evian-Les-Bains: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a very tough negotiator and said he would visit India in the future, as the two leaders met on the sidelines of the G7 Summit here. Responding to a question on how close the two countries were to finalising a trade deal, 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 .
Donald Trump settles lawsuit against niece over publication of tax records
PM Modi, German Chancellor Merz hold bilateral talks on trade and defence
We discussed possibilities for how we can further strengthen bilateral cooperation through joint efforts in the areas of trade, investments, circular economy, defence, IT, and other fields, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Nepal Govt wants stronger ties with India, China: Nepal Foreign Minister Khanal
Mr. Khanal's visit to Beijing followed closely on his trip to India during which he said his government would accord highest priority to relations with New Delhi
Harry and Meghan to bring children to UK next month
Trump warns Iran deal not final, threatens military action
On the 110th day of the US-Israeli war on Iran on Wednesday, June 17, US President Donald Trump said the memorandum of understanding reached with Tehran was not a final agreement and warned that military action could resume if Iran failed to comply with its commitments. Speaking alongside Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi at 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 .
U.S. not 'pulling away' from allies by cutting NATO commitments, says Rutte
U.S. and German media reported that the cuts include a third of the 150 U.S. F-16 and F-15 jets designated for NATO, plus refuelling and reconnaissance aircraft, bombers and drones
G7 leaders back Ukraine, plan greater pressure on Russia
The G7 leaders also welcomed the preliminary peace deal between the United States and Iran, which Mr. Trump signed on the eve of the summit, and said they are ready to contribute to its implementation
Several Israeli strikes hit south Lebanon
Lebanon's Health Ministry raised the death toll in Israeli attacks since the war broke out to 3826, as rescuers pull more bodies from the rubble
Kennedy orders American exposed to hantavirus to stay quarantined against her will, WSJ reports
U.S. President Donald Trump is also expected to meet with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a choppy moment in the U.S.-India relationship
Trade, defence may figure at meeting between PM Modi, Trump
Evian-les-Bains: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Donald Trump will hold wide-ranging talks on Wednesday, which is expected to focus on expediting sealing of the proposed bilateral trade deal and ways to boost cooperation in defence, energy and critical minerals sectors. A day ahead of their meeting that is taking place amid continuing strain 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 facilitates repatriation of 30 Iranian nationals
Islamabad: Pakistan is facilitating the repatriation of 30 Iranian nationals, including fishermen rescued at sea and crew members of a vessel intercepted by US authorities. In a post on X on Wednesday, June 17, Pakistans Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said the group comprises eight Iranian fishermen rescued by the British vessel 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, Portugal sign visa exemption deal for diplomatic and special passport holders
Four Keralites win Dh25,000(6.5 lakh) each in Abu Dhabis weekly big ticket raffle draw
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer calls English Channel incident involving Russian warship reckless
Britains Defence Ministry described it as an isolated incident and not linked to the interception of a Russian shadow fleet vessel by British commandos
Trump goes after Netanyahu as he pursues deal with Iran, putting their friendship to test
As Trump tries to finalise a deal to end the war with Iran, hes unloading on Netanyahu with rhetoric that no other American leader has dared to use publicly.
Former Spanish PM Zapatero faces unprecedented graft probe hearing
A police search of the former PM's office found jewellery and luxury watches valued at 1.3 million euros, leading the judge to probe additional alleged offences of tax fraud and smuggling
Police rescue hundreds of cats from being eaten in Vietnam with bust of major animal theft ring
Iran, US to begin final agreement talks on Friday
Tehran: Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi said that negotiations between Iran and the United States on a final agreement will begin on Friday following the two sides official signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to end the war, according to the official news agency IRNA. Araghchi made the remarks at a meeting with 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 .
1 killed in plane crash on Texas highway
Police say six people were onboard and one was killed. The plane crashed in Laredo shortly after 10 p.m., said Jose Baeza, an investigator with the Laredo Police Department
PM Modi, UAE President discuss West Asia peace at G7 summit
Paris: Minister Narendra Modi and UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Tuesday discussed the West Asia situation and underscored the importance of dialogue, diplomacy and respect for international law to ensure enduring peace, security and stability in the region. The two leaders met on the sidelines of the G7 Summit in Evian-les-Bains 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 .
Australia eases Middle East travel warnings after US-Iran deal
Canberra: The Australian government on Wednesday, June 17, lowered travel warnings for several Middle Eastern countries, including Israel and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), after the United States and Iran reached a peace deal. Minister for Foreign Affairs Penny Wong said that the government has lowered travel advice for Bahrain, Israel, Kuwait, Qatar and 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 .
US renames Indo-Pacific Command to US Pacific Command title in major move
The US Department of Defence announced the decision on Tuesday, stating that the designation honours the Command's deep historical roots, established in 1947 by then-President Harry Truman.
Inside the US-Iran deal: Tehran gets oil rights, USD 300 bn fund
Iran is set to pocket sweeping financial gains under a near-final agreement with the United States, including the right to sell oil from the moment it is signed, access to a USD 300 billion development fund and, eventually, the release of its frozen assets abroad. The memorandum of understanding (MoU), a copy of which 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 .
Has Trump achieved his goals in the war with Iran?
Three months after U.S. and Israeli airstrikes, President Trump's objectives against Iran show mixed results. While Iran's missile and drone capabilities have been significantly degraded, its nuclear program remains a concern. Proxy groups are less effective, and the regime change goal has not been met, though a new leader has taken power.
Mr. Trump added some levity after Macron appeared to have left his watch behind when he departed the group's working lunch
Department of War restores U.S. Pacific Command Designation
It was originally established on January 1, 1947 by President Harry S. Truman
China says it will take countermeasures to new Taiwan intelligence gathering site
Chen Binhua, a spokesperson for China's Taiwan Affairs Office, said Taiwan was engaging in intelligence theft, infiltration, and sabotage activities, escalating cross-strait confrontation and undermining cross-strait relations
White House claims Trump achieved Iran war goals
Washington: The White House has informed supporters that President Donald Trump has accomplished his goals in the war with Iran despite the details of an initial agreement remaining unclear and negotiations on Tehrans nuclear programme still to be held. In a series of talking points sent to Trump supporters and Republican members of Congress this 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 .
Elon Musk's AI tool Grok was used in strikes against Iran, says U.S. government
At the end of February, the U.S. government terminated its contracts with Anthropic after it refused to allow its tools to be used for fully automated strikes or the mass surveillance of Americans
G7 Summit Day 2 LIVE: Leaders to discuss security risks posed by AI and social media
Sam Altman, the head of artificial intelligence giant OpenAI, Anthropic chief Dario Amodei and Arthur Mensch of their European rival Mistral AI will attend lunch with the leaders
Iran says US war deal requires Israel to withdraw from Lebanon
The deal, which has not been made public, also includes reopening the Strait of Hormuz and future talks on Irans nuclear programme
'Scientists were dead right': Al Gore says 20 years after 'An Inconvenient Truth'
Iran deal: White House points claiming victories dont meet reality
The White House has informed supporters that President Donald Trump has accomplished his goals in the war with Iran despite the details of an initial agreement remaining unclear and negotiations on Tehrans nuclear programme still to be held. In a series of talking points sent to Trump supporters and Republican members of Congress this week, 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 .
Iraqs long-awaited return to the FIFA World Cup after 40 years ended in a 4-1 defeat to Norway in Foxborough, but the match carried historic significance. Zidane Iqbal came off the bench in the 59th minute to become the first player of Pakistani heritage to appear in a mens World Cup match. The 22-year-old midfielders debut provided a landmark moment for Iraqi football despite Erling Haalands brace steering Norway to victory in Group I.
FIFA WC: France beat Senegal 3-1 as Mbapp steals the show
East Rutherford: After a flat first half, Kylian Mbapp got France back in tune. Mbapp scored twice to move past Pel with 14 World Cup goals, celebrating by mimicking a flautist as he had promised, and Les Bleus beat Senegal 3-1 Tuesday in their World Cup opener. He could have scored four or five goals, 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: Haaland shines with two goals as Norway beats Iraq 4-1
Foxborough: Erling Haaland scored his first two World Cup goals, including one off a defensive blunder, and added an assist in his tournament debut Tuesday to propel Norway to a 4-1 victory over Iraq in Group I. It was the 56th and 57th international goals for the Manchester City striker and came in Norways 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 .
West Asia LIVE: Iran and U.S. to embark on two months of peace talks on June 19
Donald Trump issued a rare public rebuke of Israel's military tactics in Lebanon targeting Hezbollah militants
In Boost to Musk, Trump Admin Seeks to Dismiss Air Pollution Lawsuit Against xAI Data Centre
The Justice Department, in a statement Tuesday, said the Pentagon is one of many federal agencies that use AI.
How Herat defied the Taliban regime, chanting women, work and freedom
The protests in the Afghan city in the first week of June were triggered by the enforcement of a dress code, which requires women to wear burqa in public; many women, including those wearing traditional Afghan wear of manto, were arrested, but released later as entire communities protested
Iran will have to leave US hours after every World Cup match, official says
Mehdi Torabi issued a new visa after previous one expired when team returned to Mexico following the New Zealand game. Iran will have to leave US hours after every World Cup match, official says
Iran war live: Israel kills 4 in Lebanon as Trump criticises Netanyahu
Warning comes as Trump criticises Netanyahu over Israel's attacks on Lebanon. Iran war live: Israel kills 4 in Lebanon as Trump criticises Netanyahu
Which France and World Cup records did Mbappe break against Senegal?
France captain overtakes Giroud with 58 goals for his country and the most for Les Bleus at a World Cup. Which France and World Cup records did Mbappe break against Senegal?
Democrat calls for Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinhas mother to get US visa
Ana Candida Evora was unable to travel to watch her son star in a goalless draw with Spain due to the cost of a US visa. Democrat calls for Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinhas mother to get US visa
Norway marked their return to the FIFA World Cup after a 28-year absence with an impressive 4-1 victory over Iraq in Group I. Erling Haaland scored twice on his World Cup debut, while Leo stigrd and a late own goal completed the scoring. The win moves Norway level with France on three points and sets up a potentially decisive group-stage showdown between Haaland and Kylian Mbapp later in the tournament.
FBI foils plot to attack White House during UFC event
Senior BJP leaders hold meeting, discuss organisational restructuring
Party discusses regional in-charges, expansion of office-bearers and organisational changes ahead of new national team and possible Cabinet reshuffle Senior BJP leaders hold meeting, discuss organisational restructuring
US FDA sends 25 letters to telehealth companies over claims on compounded weight-loss drugs
Kylian Mbapps 2026 World Cup campaign is already rewriting record books after his brace against Senegal in Frances Group I opener. At just 27, the France captain became his nations all-time leading scorer and moved past Just Fontaine as their top World Cup scorer. He now sits among the tournaments greatest marksmen, closing in on Ronaldo and Miroslav Klose in the all-time list while chasing multiple historic milestones still within reach.
Skydivers killed in Missouri plane crash found thrills and peace through jumping
Who is Mike DeWine, the Republican Ohio governor who has called for an end to the death penalty?
Judge rules transgender people won't face criminal charges for using Idaho public restrooms
Supreme Court steps in to ensure dignified life for octogenarian, visually impaired son
The top court takes suo motu cognisance of newspaper reports highlighting the dire conditions in which they are living
Chick-fil-A's reign is over. See who is now the top fast food chain
Limits of America: On the U.S.-Iran agreement
Iran won the war by merely denying the U.S. a victory
The U.S.-Iran peace deal confronts spoiler Israel
Lasting U.S.-Iran peace may depend on Tel Avivs willingness to adapt
Moving from war to deal in a deeply divided region
A fragile Iran deal masks deeper regional rivalries and uncertainties
A nation determined to endure and overcome
In the 1970s, the U.S. actually encouraged Iran to develop nuclear power arguing that the country would eventually run out of oil
Suffragettes to Palestine Action: A history of direct-action protest in UK
Analysts say Britain is responding to civil disobedience with unprecedented severity. Suffragettes to Palestine Action: A history of direct-action protest in UK
The long-term implications of the U.S.-Iran deal
Irrespective of largely unaltered borders and an endgame that has barely commenced, the past three years of hostilities have triggered seismic geopolitical changes in West Asia and beyond
PM Modi holds bilateral talks with leaders of U.K., UAE on the sidelines of G7 Summit
The Modi-Starmer meeting came at a time when the U.K. Prime Ministers political future is in question a byelection could put a potential contender for his post, Andy Burnham, back in the U.K. Parliament.
US uses Iranian-style ship-to-ship tactic to move oil out of Gulf
The operation, which uses drones, helicopters and monitoring systems, has facilitated over 100 tanker-to-tanker transfers since May, according to sources and satellite data.
Iran deal includes $300 billion fund, over half already committed
The fund, which has already secured more than half of its commitments, is designed as an economic incentive to support a broader peace deal, including reopening key trade routes like the Strait of Hormuz
A Colorado Town Will Pay $675,000 To Settle a Lawsuit After a Police Officer Shot a Family's Dog
China, Nepal FMs hold 'comprehensive' talks, discuss bilateral ties
At the meeting, Mr. Wang Yi said China has always placed its relations with Nepal in an important position in its neighbourhood diplomacy and pursues a friendly policy toward all Nepalese people
U.S. military to build war-ready stockpile in Australia
Marine Corps activities in Australia support integrated global sustainment by maintaining ready-for-issue equipment and supplies for operations and exercises across the Indo-Pacific, said a U.S. Marine Corps Forces Pacific spokesperson
