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Trump-Xi summit begins in Beijing (VIDEOS)

The leaders are meeting amid tensions in the Middle East and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz ...

NATO chief wants to triple money flows to corruption-plagued Ukraine – Politico

Mark Rutte has reportedly asked allies to devote 0.25% of their GDP to supporting...

US seeking to convince China to pressure Iran – Rubio

Washington hopes Beijing will help unblock the Strait of Hormuz, the secretary of state...

North Korea dismisses officials who missed military supply quotas tied to army anniversary

North Korean authorities have launched a sweeping personnel shake-up in South Pyongan province in...

Iran rejects Trump’s claim on uranium transfer and Hormuz claims as false

Iran has firmly rejected US President Donald Trump’s claims that Tehran agreed to transfer enriched uranium and that the Strait of Hormuz is fully...

US extends Russian oil sanctions waiver till May 16, boosting India’s imports

The US has extended its waiver on sanctions for Russian oil until May 16, allowing India to continue importing crude despite restrictions. This move...

ASF resurges in North Korea, pushing pork prices higher and exposing structural failures

African swine fever (ASF), a highly contagious and often fatal viral disease in pigs for which no vaccine currently exists, is spreading again across...

North Korea food factory contaminants erode public trust in state-made goods

North Korean food factories are producing confectionery products riddled with contaminants, including hair and thin metal wire, fueling a growing public health controversy and...

No bindi, tilak, but hijab allowed? Lenskart issues clarification after dress code row

Eyewear brand Lenskart faced backlash after an internal grooming guide surfaced online, suggesting that employees could wear hijabs but not bindis, tilaks, or kalawas...

UK, France urge India to join Strait of Hormuz reopening initiative

India’s Foreign Ministry announced that the country has been invited by the UK and France to join international efforts aimed at reopening the Strait...

Jasprit Bumrah in tough spot’: Ashwin backs MI pacer amid wicketless IPL run

Jasprit Bumrah is enduring a rare lean spell in IPL 2026, remaining wicketless after five matches for Mumbai Indians, which has added to the...

North Korea threatens to send failing students to coal mines after mass exam failures

North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) launched a sweeping inspection of senior middle schools in 2026 after a new elective subject system...

Sri Lanka’s Energy Minister resigns following coal import dispute and political pressure

Sri Lanka’s Energy Minister has resigned over a coal import controversy, just days after narrowly surviving a no-confidence motion in parliament. The resignation follows...

India’s MEA says, watching West Asia closely after Pak’s ceasefire remarks

India’s Ministry of External Affairs has said it is closely following the situation in West Asia after Pakistan claimed to have played a role...

Days after returning from the Moon, Artemis‑2 astronauts begin moonwalk training

NASA’s Artemis 2 astronauts have begun intensive moonwalk training just days after returning from their 10-day mission around the Moon, using the Orion spacecraft....

Gautam Adani overtakes Mukesh Ambani as Asia’s richest with $92.6 billion net worth

Gautam Adani has overtaken Mukesh Ambani to become Asia’s richest person with a net worth of $92.6 billion, surpassing Ambani’s $90.8 billion, according to...

Refiners likely used yuan payments through ICICI Bank for Iranian oil

Indian refiners have reportedly used Chinese yuan routed through ICICI Bank’s Shanghai branch to settle payments for rare cargoes of Iranian oil purchased under...

Women’s quota bill to face Parliament test today, step towards gender equality

The Women’s Reservation Bill, officially called the Nari Shakti Vandan Adhiniyam, has come into force with the aim of reserving one-third of seats for...

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