Azerbaijan slams ally Israels recognition of Armenian genocide
Azerbaijan and Israel are allies but Baku's closest foreign partner is Turkey and the Caucasus country hinted the move by Israel could hit their bilateral relations
Senior Lebanese official slams U.S.-brokered deal with Israel, warns of divisions
The Lebanon war has been a central part of diplomacy towards ending the wider U.S.-Iran conflict
Irans President says $6 billion in frozen assets in Qatar to be released as U.S. talks challenged
Masoud Pezeshkians mention of the funds appear aimed at selling the Iranian public on the interim deal
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Burnham to create No. 10 North as U.K. PM, oversee massive decentralisation
Mr. Burnham said he would build the broadest possible coalition of people to lift Britain back up
Putin says Ukrainian strikes on infrastructure causing problems for Russia
Oman denies backing Strait of Hormuz transit fees
Oman has denied reports that it supports imposing transit fees on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz, with Foreign Minister Badr al-Busaidi clarifying that discussions with Iran concern voluntary maritime services rather than compulsory charges. Speaking in an interview with Monte Carlo International Radio, published by the Omani Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday, 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 .
One killed in shooting at site of California World Cup fan zone
There were no World Cup games being screened at the time of the shooting, with the only match of the day in the tournament finishing around 2 p.m. local time
Turkey strongly condemns Israeli incursions in Syria
These attacks, which trample on the lives and property of the Syrian people and make life increasingly difficult for civilians in the region, constitute a flagrant violation of international law, said the Turkish Foreign Ministry
Israeli strike hits tent in central Gaza, killing three, including a child
Israeli forces fatally shot a 15-year-old Palestinian teenager during a raid in the occupied West Bank on Monday (June 29), the Palestinian health ministry said, as violence surges in the Israeli-occupied territory.
Supreme Court rules states can count late-arriving mailed ballots, rejecting Trump-led challenge
Zelenskyy condemns horrific attacks as Russian strikes kill 8, wound 35 in Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russian missiles and drones have killed at least eight civilians and injured 35 others
US Supreme Court won't revive lawyer Alan Dershowitz's case against CNN
The Hormuz Crisis and Indias 100-Day Test
The real success of the Union Ggovernments handling of the crisis, however, is its decision not to pass on the spike in crude oil prices to the ordinary consumer
Supreme Court rejects Trumps push to toss $5 million verdict in E. Jean Carroll sexual abuse case
Turkey must be included in Europe security structures: Erdogan ahead of NATO summit
Turkey's indispensable contributions to European security are sometimes overlooked; Turkey wanted to participate in all defence and security initiatives on the continent, said Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
When will Saharan dust hit Texas? See its path as it moves in
Comcast to spin off NBCUniversal into a separate company
Aberdeen energy firm pay 569,000 for Russia sanctions breach
Private channel suspended in Pakistan for 15 days over sectarian content
The Pakistan Electronic Media Regulatory Authority on June 29 suspended with immediate effect Geo News licence for 15 days, saying the channel was liable to hurt the religious sentiments of viewers
Zelenskyy condemns 'horrific attacks' as Russian strikes kill 8, wound 35 in Ukraine
Europes deadly heatwave scorches eastern flank, takes aim at Ukraine
This heatwave is the most severe ever recorded in Europe, and would have been virtually impossible this early in the summer without climate change, the World Weather Attribution group of scientists said.
Trump says Iran requested meeting, but Iranian officials say nothing scheduled
The U.S. President has tried to preserve an increasingly fragile interim deal as hostilities have mounted in the Strait of Hormuz in recent days
Indian passport application fee to go up from July 1
Getting an Indian passport will become more expensive from July 1, 2026, after the Ministry of External Affairs revised fees for passport-related services. The hike covers fresh applications, renewals, Tatkaal services, replacement of lost or damaged passports, police clearance certificates (PCC).
Karnataka car bomb blast: Police say spurned lover's obsession, suspicion led to fatal explosion
Police are now probing how Nagendra procured the explosives, with teams investigating possible sources in Uttara Kannada district. The case remains under investigation, with officials also examining an unexploded bomb recovered from the scene.
India protected its consumers from oil shock as West Asia crisis rattled world economies
Former Ambassador Navdeep Suri credited proactive energy diplomacy, diversified crude imports and government support for ensuring uninterrupted fuel supplies and stable prices, helping India avoid the shortages, rationing and emergency measures seen in several other countries.
Sensex falls 372 points, Nifty slips below 24,000 as West Asia tensions rattle markets
Indian equity markets ended lower on Monday as renewed West Asia tensions and profit booking weighed on investor sentiment. The Sensex fell 372 points and the Nifty slipped below the 24,000 mark,
J&K LG Performs 'Pratham Puja', Marks Ceremonial Beginning of 57-Day Amarnath Yatra
J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha performed the Pratham Puja at the holy cave shrine of Shri Amarnathji, marking the ceremonial commencement of the 57-day Amarnath Yatra beginning July 3. He appealed to devotees to undertake the pilgrimage in large numbers and urged all sections of society to work together to ensure a safe, peaceful, and memorable Yatra for pilgrims.
The vessel was safely advised to proceed to Tuticorin Port for permanent repairs, while the Coast Guard continued coordinating with the ship's master, salvage company and port authorities to ensure the safety of the crew, vessel and the marine environment.
Deadly Floods, Wildfires and Heat Wave Batter the US
Fitness brand founder and Olympian Les Mills dies aged 91
Kangana Ranaut and Vir Das' kissing scene in Revolver Rani from the 2014 film has sparked controversy after journalist Simi Chandoke alleged that Kangana injured Vir's lip during filming. Vir Das dismissed the claim as pure fiction. Kangana thanked Vir for defending her and hit back at the journalist
Abu Dhabi driver jailed, fined Dh70,000 after dangerous road swerving caught on camera
An Abu Dhabi court has sentenced a reckless driver to six months in jail and a Dh70,000 fine for endangering lives with dangerous road maneuvers. His license is suspended for a year post-release. Authorities are reiterating a zero-tolerance policy, emphasizing that such actions are criminal offenses with severe consequences, including imprisonment and hefty penalties, to ensure public safety.
China imposes export controls on 40 Japanese entities as tensions with Tokyo rise
Twenty Japanese entities, including multiple divisions of Mitsubishi Corporation, have been placed on a control list, which prohibits Chinese and foreign exporters from selling to them dual-use items made in China
Americans' pride in US history and democracy drops, and fewer are proud to be American, polls find
Typos, AI-generated image mar Modis new Seychelles honour
Prime Minister Narendra Modis newly minted Seychelles honour has run into an embarrassing controversy after social media users spotted multiple spelling and typographical errors on the award citation and its accompanying seals. Seychelles President Patrick Herminie conferred the Guardian of the Blue Horizon honour on Modi during his state visit to the island nation, 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 .
Stocks perk up and oil cools as US and Iran halt hostilities
Iran, Oman hold first joint Hormuz committee meeting
Muscat: As the US-Israeli war on Iran entered its 122nd day on Monday, June 29, Iranian and Omani officials met in Muscat for the inaugural session of a joint committee on the Strait of Hormuz, marking a new step in bilateral consultations on the future of the Strait of Hormuz. Irans Deputy Foreign Minister for 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 .
German Foreign Minister, U.S. counterpart to discuss new burden-sharing arrangement in NATO
Mr. Wadephul and Mr. Rubio will discuss how we can achieve a new burden-sharing arrangement within the alliance and secure stable, long-term support for Ukraine at next weeks NATO summit in Ankara
South Korea unveils $1tn chip and AI investment plan
Oil climbs following renewed US, Iran strikes in Middle East
Analysis-Russia pounds on the gates of Ukraine's 'fortress belt'
Ben Gvir faces US complaint over crimes against Palestinians
The Hind Rajab Foundation (HRF) has submitted a complaint to the US Department of Justice (DOJ) seeking the prosecution of Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir over allegations of war crimes, genocide and incitement to genocide involving Palestinians, including US citizens. In a statement on Saturday, June 27, the Belgium-based organisation said the filing 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 .
Hormuz traffic drops off as vessel attacks raise fresh concerns
A handful of vessels made open transits over the weekend, according to tracking dat
Argentine soccer player loses wife, 2 children in Venezuela earthquakes
Pakistan says carried out strikes along Afghanistan border, 29 militants killed
The strikes against the hideouts and safe havens of terrorists came in after a paramilitary Rangers headquarters in Karachi on Saturday (June 27, 2026) was attacked by militants, Information Minister Atta Tarar said
AICWA President criticizes Sanjay Leela Bhansali, labels worker's death on Love & War Set 'murder'
He also cited previous worker deaths on the sets of Devdas, Padmaavat, and now Love & War, claiming repeated safety lapses. The victim died after allegedly suffering an electric shock at Mumbai's Film City, while Bhansali Productions has announced Rs 40 lakh compensation for his family.
Pakistan bombs Afghanistan overnight; 29 kids and women killed
The conflict between Pakistan and Afghanistan flared up again with Islamabad reportedly claiming to have killed 29 militants in a ground operation, followed by calibrated strikes against militant hideouts and safe havens in the neighbouring country.
Indian markets open flat as investors track US-Iran developments; Nifty holds above 24,060
Nifty opened at 24,061.75, up 5.75 points or 0.02 per cent, while Sensex started marginally lower at 77,055.21, down 45.26 points or 0.06 per cent.
US, Iran agree to halt Hormuz attacks, resume talks
Washington: The United States and Iran have agreed to halt their recent military exchanges around the Strait of Hormuz and move forward with negotiations aimed at preserving a fragile ceasefire, even as both sides continue to disagree over who has authority over one of the worlds most important maritime trade routes. According to reports 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 .
Can neutral ships be lawfully attacked?
What protections does international law afford neutral merchant vessels? When can neutral ships lawfully lose that protection? Can oil tankers and blockade runners be treated as military targets? What legal remedies are available to India after the deaths of its seafarers? How does international law regulate attacks?
Iran issues serious warning to Bahrain as tensions prevail in West Asia
An adviser to Iran's supreme leader has warned Bahrain of severe military action following retaliatory Iranian strikes on a local US base. Concurrently, the US and Iran have agreed to halt counter-strikes and resume critical diplomatic talks in Doha this Tuesday to resolve their maritime dispute over the Strait of Hormuz.
From rubble in Venezuela, an unexpected story of survival cuts through days of tragedy
Rescue team pulls out a man and his son trapped under the rubble for four days
Ukrainian drones set another Russian oil refinery ablaze
Ukraine kept up its heavy drone assault on Russia, setting fire to a major oil refinery in the south, as President Vladimir Putin acknowledged for the first time on Sunday that the country was facing a certain deficit of fuel and vowed to strengthen protection of oil facilities and boost fuel output. Ukraine has markedly 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 .
29 militants killed in strikes along Afghan border: Pakistan
Pakistani security forces Sunday carried out a ground operation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, followed by calibrated strikes against militant hideouts and safe havens, killing 29 fighters, officials said. In a post on X, Information Minister Attaullah Tarar said the operation was launched in response to multiple militant attacks across the country. There was no immediate 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 .
Israel weighs US IPO for major State-owned defence firms
Officials will assess an overseas IPO route for Israel Aerospace Industries and Rafael, as it prepares to divest stakes of up to 30%.
Pakistan issues directives to arrest illegal Afgan nationals from July 10
The notification said provincial authorities will be required to submit daily reports on arrests and enforcement actions
Venezuela quake death toll rises to 1,450
Caracas: Venezuelan National Assembly President Jorge Rodriguez said that the death toll from two powerful earthquakes that struck Venezuela Wednesday has risen to 1,450. After the two powerful magnitude 7.2 and 7.5 earthquakes, Venezuela has recorded 430 light to moderate aftershocks, Rodriguez said in the latest government update on the national emergency. Earlier on Saturday, 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 .
Two boys pulled from Venezuela earthquake rubble among 33 people rescued over weekend
U.S., Iran agree to stand down and hold talks in Doha on June 30: report
U.S. official said technical talks are slated to continue on all areas of MoU
Putin says Russia will press on with front-line campaign regardless of Ukraine proposals
Russian attacks killfive in Ukraine, local officials say
Strikes on the southeastern city of Zaporizhzhia killed two people and injured 16, Regional Governor Ivan Fedorov said
Capricious, violent, arbitrary: Venezuela's twin quakes
Navy to build drone-equipped warships instead of replacing ageing destroyers
Israel destroys Hezbollah underground infrastructure in southern Lebanon
The U.S. was informed ahead of the attack, which targeted a 200-meter (656-ft)-long tunnel in the town of Majdal Zoun, according to the statement from Israeli PM Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz
Pakistan says it carried out ground operation, strikes along Afghan border; 29 militants killed
Pakistani forces carried out calibrated strikes against terrorist hideouts and safe havens in the border region
Pakistan says it carried out ground operation, strikes along Afghan border, killing 29 militants
Trump says his renovation plans for a golf course will have Washington hosting a 'major' tournament
Trump says reflecting pool in full use, public golf course building will begin
He said work would begin in September on a golf course in Washington that will be open to the public
Indian humanitarian assistance reaches Venezuela: Jaishankar on Op. Amistad
Eleven killed after plane carrying skydivers crashes in eastern France
Iraq arrests 47 officials in anti-corruption campaign
A diplomat in Baghdad told AFP that PM Zaidis anti-corruption operation is part of the Washington visit preparations and is designed to show his commitment to his promise
Israel strikes south Lebanon despite framework agreement to end hostilities
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun told his U.S. counterpart, Donald Trump, on June 27, that his country would assume its responsibilities in implementing the framework agreement, which was signed in Washington on June 26, after five rounds of talks
Leaked draft reveals immunity, property access for Trumps Gaza Board
A leaked draft resolution proposes granting broad legal immunity to the UN-backed Board of Peace overseeing Gaza while allowing the body to use public property in the territory free of charge, according to documents obtained by The Guardian. The four-page document, marked sensitive but unclassified, would extend immunity from arrest, detention and legal proceedings in 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 .
Israel moves to formally recognise Armenian WWI deaths as a genocide
Israels government has unanimously approved a decision to designate the violence against Armenians during World War I as a genocide
Aramco helicopter crash kills 14 in Saudi Arabia; France skydiving plane crash leaves 11 dead
In France, a civilian aircraft carrying a group of skydivers crashed near Nancy, killing 11 people, including the pilot, instructors and students. The victims are believed to have been self-employed nurses participating in their first skydiving experience.
Bangladesh's fugitive ex-PM says will return to Dhaka 'this year'
Sheikh Hasina said the verdict against her was part of an illegal, unconstitutional and politically motivated process
US strikes 10 Iranian military targets near Hormuz, releases footage; Lebanon peace deal offers hope
The US Central Command on Sunday released footage purportedly showing US Navy and Air Force fighter jets conducting strikes on Iranian military targets at several locations in and around the Strait of Hormuz.
Sonam Wangchuk begins hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, six students join
Activist joins the CJP protest demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan for multiple irregularities in the examination syste... Sonam Wangchuk begins hunger strike at Jantar Mantar, six students join
DGCA probes incident of trainee pilot getting injured by aircraft propeller at Kanpur airport
The incident occurred after the trainee pilot deboarded the twin-engine Tecnam P2006T aircraft VT-NBV, and the instructor concerned has been derostered from flying training duties pending investigation, DGCA said
Iranian Supreme Leader calls for US, Israel war crimes probe
Tehran: Iranian Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei has called for legal action against the United States and Israel over alleged wartime actions, urging authorities to pursue cases in domestic and international courts. In a series of posts on X on Sunday, June 28, Khamenei described the pursuit of justice for alleged crimes committed against Iran during 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 .
Khadijah Farrakhan, 'first lady of Nation of Islam' as wife of famous pastor, dies at 90
Iran warns ships not to bypass its chosen Hormuz route
The exchanges underscored the fragility of a Pakistan-brokered agreement aimed at ending the war launched by the United States and Israel in February, which disrupted shipping through the strait and rattled global energy markets.
Eleven people killed in plane crash in northeastern France
Israel moves to formally recognize Armenian WWI deaths as a genocide
Putin vows to ensure Russias security amid Ukraine retaliatory strikes
We will undoubtedly overcome all the challenges facing us today, including terrorist attacks on our territory and infrastructure facilities, Mr. Putin added.
More than 1,300 excess deaths recorded in Europe heatwave: WHO
The World Health Organization said Sunday that over 1,300 excess deaths had been recorded in Europe since June 21 in connection with the record-breaking heatwave roasting much of the continent. And across Europe, more than 1,300 excess deaths have been recorded since 21 June linked to high temperatures in Europe, WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on X. Heat stress is often called the 'silent killer' - and European homes, workplaces and schools were not built for these temperatures, he said.
Family 'fight for justice' after murder acquittal
