Trump invites Chinese President Xi Jinping for September 24 visit at White House
President Trump had a good meeting with President Xi of China. The two sides discussed ways to enhance economic cooperation, the White House said in a statement.
Trump and Xi discuss Iran and reopening Strait of Hormuz
Xi Jinping expresses interest in China purchasing more US oil to reduce future Chinese dependence on Gulf oil
UAE among worlds fastest-growing billionaire hubs with 17 residents worth $212.6 billion: Forbes
Indian-origin billionaires are increasingly powering the UAE's wealth, with nine individuals on Forbes Middle East's 2026 list commanding $49.9 billion. These entrepreneurs have built multi-billion-dollar businesses across various sectors, reflecting the UAE's appeal as a hub for global wealth due to its business-friendly policies and strategic location.
Trump-Xi meeting was 'good', says White House
The statement made no mention of discussions on Taiwan; Taipei says no surprise messaging so far
UAE clarifies rules for workers changing jobs after contract ends, warns of one-year permit ban
UAE employees can now legally switch jobs after their contracts end or by mutual agreement, with the Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation clarifying new rules. While job mobility has been eased, certain violations like unauthorized absence can still result in a one-year work permit ban.
The 5 deepest ocean trenches on Earth: Why one basin owns every single slot
All of Earth's deepest ocean trenches are located in the Pacific Ocean, a result of intense tectonic plate subduction. These trenches, like the Mariana and Tonga, are formed where oceanic plates dive beneath continental plates, creating geological wounds. These dynamic features offer clues to Earth's self-transformation and the potential for life elsewhere.
Gold, silver decline up to 2 pc amid profit-booking
Gold and silver prices declined on Thursday amid profit-booking following the government's decision to raise import duty on precious metals to 15 per cent.
Elon Musk's candid moment ahead of Donald Trump and Xi Jinping's welcome ceremony in Beijing has gone viral, with the billionaire seen filming the atmosphere around him.
Chinas $3 Billion US clean tech exit is an investment warning
Producers of solar equipment, batteriesand electric vehicle technology have experienced a sharp reversal since Biden-era tax credits lured Chinese companies to announce$5.6 billion of investments in 2023 alone
Gold futures inches up as investors track Trump-Xi talks
New Delhi: Gold prices rose marginally by 0.21 per cent in futures trade on Thursday, May 14, as traders tracked ongoing talks between US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping amid heightened geopolitical and economic uncertainty. On the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), the yellow metal for June delivery rose by Rs 334, 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 .
Britains former Deputy PM Angela Rayner cleared by tax authority, say reports
The former Deputy PM indicated she may run in the event of a contest, saying Ill play my part. She also said that Mr. Starmer should reflect on stepping aside
Scientists find clues that a new tectonic plate boundary is forming
Attack on Indian-flagged ship off Oman coast unacceptable, says MEA; crew members safe
The statement did not say who had carried out the attack
Starmer's Defiance Meets Streeting: Britain's Deepening Crisis of Leadership and Cohesion
UK PM is under pressure after Labour's poor performance in the May 2026 local elections, with several MPs reportedly seeking his resignation. The political crisis highlights wider UK challenges including economic slowdown, rising energy costs, social tensions and post-Brexit instability.
Heavy Russian strikes on Kyiv kill one, wound 31; Ukraine ties attack to Trump-Xi summit
President Zelenskyy said Russia had launched more than 670 attack drones, 56 missiles in the attack
Hormuz open to all commercial ships if they cooperate: Araghchi at BRICS
Foreign ministers from theBRICS nationsbegan a two-day meeting in New Delhi on Thursday, May 14, as the expanding bloc faces divisions overthe US-Israel war in Iran, rising energy prices and growing global economic uncertainty. During the meeting, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that, from Tehrans perspective, the Strait of Hormuz is open to all 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 .
BRICS Foreign Ministers meet in India as Iran war, oil prices, internal divisions test blocs unity
The meeting brings together diplomats from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa along with newer member countries
Trump declines to say if he and Xi discussed Taiwan
Beijing: US President Donald Trump said, great, when reporters asked how the talks with Xi went. But thats about all he said. Follow-up questions about whether they discussed Taiwan were asked. Also ReadTrump says US seeking good deal with Iran amid Hormuz tensions Trump didnt answer as he posed alongside Xi for photos after 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 .
Xi Tells US CEOs Accompanying Trump That China Will Open Up More
Philippine President Marcos calls for an emergency meeting after chaos and shooting at Senate
President Marcos Jr. holds meeting with government and security chiefs on May 14, 2026, while police spokesperson Randulf Tuano said one person had been detained and investigations were under way
Apple criticises EU measures to help AI rivals access Google services
The DMs (draft measures) raise urgent and serious concerns. If confirmed, they would create profound risks for user privacy, security, and safety as well as device integrity and performance, Apple said
Taiwan considers resubmitting request for rejected defence budget items
Xi congratulates US for coming 250th anniversary of independence
On a cautionary note, Xi said cooperation would benefit both sides, while confrontation would harm both countries,
Watch: Were going to have a fantastic future together: Trump to Xi Jinping
2026 will be historic, landmark year for China-US relations: Xi Jinping
Beijing: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday, May 14, said that 2026 will be historic, landmark year for China-US relations as he welcomed US President Donald Trump at the Great Hall of People for talks with him. The leaders of the worlds two largest economies are scheduled to have a few rounds of talks 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 .
What is the OpenAI criminal investigation about? | Explained
Two mass shootings one in the U.S. and one in Canada have brought to light the use of OpenAIs ChatGPT in public killings
2026 will be 'historic, landmark year' for China-US relations: Xi Jinping
The war in Iran, trade, technology and Taiwan are among the topics that will come up during the discussions between Xi and Trump
Watch: What to expect from the Trump-Xi summit
U.S. President Donald Trump lands in Beijing for a three-day summit with President Xi. The two leaders are expected to discuss trade, the war in Iran, the technology race and more. The Hindus China correspondent, Ananth Krishnan, breaks down what we can expect from the meeting, and what needs to happen for the two sides to declare this meeting a success.
Xi warns Trump Taiwan issue could lead to conflict as U.S.-China summit starts
But beyond the pomp as he welcomed President Trump, President Xi used less effusive tones, saying the two sides should be partners and not rivals and highlighting the issue of self-ruled democratic Taiwan which Beijing claims as its territory straight off the bat.
Chinas economic strengths now rival that of theU.S.
Beijing continues its economic rise and has now become a diplomatic powerhouse
UAE denies Netanyahu made secret visit during Iran conflict
The UAE confirms its relations with Israel are public and based on the officially declared Abraham Accords, not on unofficial arrangements, the Foreign Ministry stated
Lebanon, Israel to hold new talks in U.S. as ceasefire nears end
US-China relations will be better than ever, Trump tells Xi
The two leaders have met at least six times over the past decade typically on the sidelines of major multilateral summits although they have also visited each others nations
Cuba has run out of diesel and fuel oil amid U.S. oil blockade
When departing for Beijing, the U.S. President Donald Trump told reporters that he planned to have a long talk with the Chinese leader about Iran
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Washington wants China to play a bigger role in helping resolve the Iran war crisis during talks between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.
South Korea official says unlikely anyone but Iran behind Hormuz ship attack, Yonhap reports
Details of the breakthrough were, however, not revealed
Trump has fanfare-filled meeting with Xi in China, but major breakthroughs may be elusive
Mixed messaging was also evident on inflation and the war, however, as Vice President JD Vance denied Trump's own words that the US economy wasn't a major factor in seeking a resolution with Tehran
UAE 'denies reports' of secret Netanyahu visit
The announcement came a day after U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee announced that Israel had sent its Iron Dome air defence systems, plus personnel to operate them, to the UAE during the war with Iran
Donald Trump, Chinas Xi Jinping meet for high-stakes talks in Beijing
The two leaders will also enjoy a state banquet at the hall in the evening, and Mr. Trump will visit the historic Temple of Heaven, a World Heritage site where China's emperors once prayed for good harvest
Vance says US-Iran talks making progress as UAE denies Netanyahus secret visit
As the US-Israeli war on Iran entered its 76th day on Thursday, May 14, US Vice President JD Vance said Washington was making progress in negotiations with Tehran, while the United Arab Emirates (UAE) rejected claims that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made a secret visit to the Gulf nation. Speaking to reporters, Vance said 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 .
Meta launches WhatsApp incognito mode
London: Meta Platforms said Wednesday its rolling out an incognito mode for WhatsApp users to have private conversations with its AI chatbot, a move intended to ease privacy concerns about sensitive information that users share in chats. The social media company said in a blog post that incognito chat mode provides a way to have 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-Iran war LIVE: Iran working on Hormuz protocol to cover costs, says Dy FM Gharibabadi
Israeli airstrikes struck seven vehicles in Lebanon, killing 12 people including a woman and her two children, the Lebanese Health Ministry said
How the anti-defection law is going to operate in the AIADMK case?
There are two grounds for disqualification in the event of defection when a member voluntarily gives up membership of his or her political party and w... How the anti-defection law is going to operate in the AIADMK case?
Assam ships first legal agarwood chips to West Asia
Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates receive the consignment, unlocking an industrial potential of 50,000 crore
US House members defy leadership, to force vote on Ukraine aid
Becoming a mum left me incontinent - we need to talk about birth injuries
Everyone at the Musk v. Altman Trial Is Using Fancy Butt Cushions
The plaintiffs and defense have rested their cases, as well as their rear ends.
Three held; security beefed up in Bhopal as Muslim community protests assault on man over love jihad
A large number of Muslim community members, led by city Qazi Sayed Mushtaq Ali Nadwi, gathered near Hamidia hospital on May 12 and later marched to the Police Commissioners office to demonstrate
Odisha CM reduces number of vehicles in his convoy by half
Responding PM Narendra Modis call for controlled use of oil in wake of West Asia crisis, CM Mohan Charan Majhi advises people to use public transport
Miami residents sue Trump, claiming Florida land gift for library unconstitutional
Switzerlands summer hack: People swim through a river to get home from work
Elusive peace: On the Russia-Ukraine war
Europe must push for a negotiated settlement to Ukraine war
Amazon Launches 30-Minute Delivery Service in Multiple US Cities
Florida defends new congressional map, says it lacks 'signs' of partisan gerrymandering
Overworked AI Agents Turn Marxist, Researchers Find
In a recent experiment, mistreated AI agents started grumbling about inequality and calling for collective bargaining rights.
Parvovirus detected in wastewater throughout Northern California
Iran FM Araghchi reaches Delhi as Khamenei funeral preparations intensify
Iranian Foreign Minister Seyed Abbas Araghchi arrived in New Delhi on Wednesday to attend the BRICS Foreign Ministers Meeting amid continuing instability across West Asia following the US-Israel conflict involving Iran. The Iranian Embassy in India confirmed the visit in a post on X, stating that Araghchi would participate in discussions with foreign ministers from 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 .
Moscow authorities restrict publication of photos and videos of aftermath of drone strikes
India, UAE set to ink energy pacts on LPG and strategic oil reserves on Friday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a significant visit to the UAE and four European nations. Key agreements on energy security with the UAE are expected. The tour includes discussions on trade, investment, and strategic partnerships with the Netherlands, Sweden, Norway, and Italy. This trip aims to deepen India's global engagement and economic ties.
Mass protests in Argentina decry Milei's funding cuts to prized public universities
Like his powerful backer and ally U.S. President Donald Trump Milei routinely attacks university campuses as bastions of woke indoctrination
Palestinians say West Bank teen killed by Israeli fire
Four others were injured in the incident
Israeli drone strikes on vehicles in Lebanon kill 12, including 2 children
Lebanon and Israel are scheduled to hold another round of direct talks in Washington on Thursday
Fani Willis vows to sue over new Georgia law that removes party labels in Atlanta-area elections
Watch: Gold and silver import duties doubled following Modis appeal | Above the Fold | 13.05.2026
In todays episode Union government steps up austerity measures as the West Asia crisis deepens, with the Centre doubling gold and silver import duty and BJP leaders cutting convoy sizes, U.S. President Donald Trumps China visit, and more.
Five convicted in connection with Matthew Perrys death
The prosecution of five defendants stemming from the death of Friends star Matthew Perry is coming to a close
Africa must drop 'victim mentality': mogul Tony Elumelu
Nigerian investor Tony Elumelu called on African countries to prioritise economic development and infrastructure over colonial-era mistrust of foreign powers.
Utah woman who published a book on grief after husbands death to be sentenced for his murder
A Utah woman found guilty of aggravated murder in her husbands death finds out how long she will spend in prison at a sentencing hearing in Park City, Utah
South Carolina Supreme Court overturns Alex Murdaughs murder convictions in deaths of wife and son
Iran now defines Strait of Hormuz as far larger zone, IRGC officer says
Iran has broadened its definition of the Strait of Hormuz into a larger operational zone, an officer from Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) said on Tuesday (May 12, 2026)
Global fire outbreaks hit record high as unprecedented heat extremes loom, scientists say
Scientists warn that climate change and El Nino could fuel severe wildfire outbreaks this year
Russia continues Ukraine attacks as Trump talks of possible peace
Ukraine came under a fresh wave of Russian drone attacks on Wednesday, even as U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke of a possible end to the war
Kings Speech outlines U.K. govt. agenda asStarmersfuture hangs in the balance
The U.K.s commitment to the Wests military alliance NATO was unbreakable, he said
Trump arrives in Beijing for talks with China's Xi on Iran war, trade and US arms sales to Taiwan
Global Faultlines podcast | Why Lebanon remains in perpetual crisis
In this episode, we examine how Lebanons post-war recovery gave way to economic collapse, political paralysis, and renewed conflict, from the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war to the 2019 protests and the recent crisis.
UAE designates 21 Lebanese individuals, organisations as terrorists over alleged Hezbollah links
An official Emirati news agency published the names of 16 Lebanese nationals and five organisations based in the Mediterranean country
Russia to fulfill all agreements on energy supply to India: FM Lavrov
Lavrov pointed out that Russia has never failed to fulfil its obligations to India or anyone else when it comes to energy supplies.
U.K. police pull bodies of three women from sea at Brighton
Local media reported that multiple emergency vehicles, lifeboats and a helicopter attended the scene on the seafront on the eastern side of the city in southern England
Trump heads to China, says no need for Xi's help on Iran war
Global crude oil supply to plunge below demand this year amid Iran war: IEA
West Asia disruptions and restricted Hormuz tanker traffic have triggered an unprecedented supply shock, with over 14 million barrels per day shut in, the International Energy Agency said in its monthly oil market report
Portugal aims to stop relying on EU funds; seeks to become net EU contributor: PM Luis Montenegro
We are mobilising Portugal to be prepared, not to stand with an outstretched hand asking, but to present credible, ambitious, strong projects that can be selected on the basis of their merit, PM Luis Montenegro said
Iran war fall-out: Fuel price spike powers solar sales in energy-hungry Asia
Shift to solar a likely windfall for China, the worlds largest provider of solar technology
Iran executes man accused of spying for Israel, allegedly trained by Mossad
Iran executes Ehsan Afrashteh, a spy trained by Mossad, who was arrested and tried for espionage and collaboration with the Zionist regime
Americans financial struggles not a motivating factor to end war: Trump
United States President Donald Trump on Tuesday, May 12, said that Americans financial gains were not even a little bit a motivating factor in his decision-making while negotiating with Iran to end the war. To him, preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon outweighs other issues. When asked by a reporter to what extent Americans 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. appeals court halts order declaring Trumps global 10% tariff illegal
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit on May 12 issued a brief order that included an administrative stay on the CITs order, setting a schedule for both sides to file briefs on the matter
'Nothing is happening' in U.S.-Russia relations: Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov
After winning the 2024 U.S. Presidential election, Donald Trump re-established U.S. dialogue with Russian President Vladimir Putin and has repeatedly promised to end the war in Ukraine
Indian students may face fresh hurdles as US OPT visa comes under scanner
Indian students planning to study and work in the United States (US) may face new challenges as the Optional Practical Training (OPT) visa program has come under scanner. Recently, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) launched a major crackdown on the OPT program. Magnet for fraud ICE Director Todd M Lyons described the OPT program as 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 .
