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US President Donald Trump has warned Iran of severe retaliation if it continues to attack energy sites in the Gulf region, threatening to unleash a massive response if Iran strikes at Qatar again, in a move that could escalate the conflict and have significant implications for global energy markets.
European leaders have softened their push for a naval deployment to the Middle East, citing concerns over escalating regional tensions and the risks of direct military involvement, as they seek to balance strategic interests with diplomatic caution.
A devastating attack on Iran's South Pars gas field has escalated tensions in the Middle East, sending oil and gas prices climbing globally, and sparking fears of a broader energy crisis that could have far-reaching consequences for global energy security and the economy.
Budapest’s EU affairs minister, János Bóka, has told POLITICO that if the European Commission decides...
The arrest of American national Matthew VanDyke in India has sparked a major security and geopolitical story, with allegations of cross-border militant links, drone warfare training, and possible connections to armed groups operating near India's sensitive northeast frontier.
The Indian government has announced a Rs 54,926 crore package to boost key sectors, including industrial development, highways, hydropower, and cotton support, in a bid to accelerate economic growth and create jobs.
The Gulzar-E-Raza Trust's bank accounts have been frozen by the Anti Terrorism Squad in Maharashtra over suspected foreign funding and financial irregularities, with donations of around Rs 4 crore under scrutiny, amid allegations of forged documents and misuse of public donations.
The Central Administrative Tribunal on Wednesday issued notice to the Ministry of Labour and Employment...
In a significant shift, 7 Russian oil tankers bound for China have been rerouted to India, underscoring the country's emergence as a major buyer of discounted Russian oil and the increasing adaptability of global crude trade under sanctions pressure.
The Indian rupee has hit a record low of 92.63 per US dollar, driven by the war in the Middle East and rising oil prices, which is expected to worsen India's current account deficit, inflation, and growth outlook, although a weaker rupee may benefit some exporters and boost remittance value.
China has slammed Australia and New Zealand for their criticism of its human rights record, calling their remarks "colonial-style arrogance" and pointing to their own alleged poor records on human rights and ethnic minority issues.
Sunrisers Hyderabad have made a surprise but significant leadership change ahead of IPL 2026, appointing...
In a major pre-poll blow to the Congress, sitting Lok Sabha MP Pradyut Bordoloi has quit the party and joined the BJP, adding momentum to the ruling camp ahead of the 2026 Assam Assembly elections. Bordoloi's move is seen as a significant development, underscoring the turbulence inside the Assam Congress and giving the BJP a symbolic and practical advantage.
The estimated cost of replacing the I-5 bridge between Oregon and Washington has soared to $14.4 billion, a significant increase from earlier projections, but officials are still targeting a 2028 construction start for the critical transportation project.
President Trump's SAVE America Act aims to tighten election rules, but critics argue it could make voting harder for millions of Americans, particularly those without easy access to citizenship documents, and potentially suppress turnout among various demographics, including rural, low-income, and younger voters.
Maharashtra is on high alert after four major thermal power stations received an email threatening drone attacks, triggering a large-scale security response and tighter restrictions around critical energy infrastructure, with authorities treating the threat as credible and taking swift action to prevent any potential disruption.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warns that the widening war in the Middle East is hurting Ukraine's access to critical air-defense missiles, as US and allied resources are drawn toward countering Iranian attacks, potentially benefiting Russian President Vladimir Putin.
In a rare display of humor, Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge joked that HD Deve Gowda had "loved" the Congress but "married" PM Modi, leaving the Parliament in stitches and highlighting the complexities of Indian politics.
The BJP-NR Congress alliance in Puducherry is on the verge of collapse due to the inclusion of Latchiya Dravida Jananayaga Katchi, led by Charles Martin, in the NDA fold, sparking a rift between the two parties ahead of the upcoming elections.
A new study has found a link between chronic air pollution exposure and more severe dengue cases, highlighting the need for integrated health strategies that address both environmental and infectious disease threats in urban areas.
Reform UK Proposes Imprisonment for Employers of Undocumented Workers 
R Madhavan to portray Indian scientist GD Naidu in new film. 
Students protest JPSC-JSSC exams 
Country Music Festival starts in Nairobi. 
Iran, Ukraine wars test Europe 
