Putin chides Nato in speech at scaled-back Victory Day parade
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UK PM vows to ‘listen to voters’ after polls drubbing
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Europe
Iran casts doubt on US peace efforts
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US-Israel war on Iran
Volcanic eruption kills three hikers in Indonesia
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World
European states to send planes to evacuate citizens from hantavirus-hit cruise ship
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World
WHO chief tells Tenerife people that risk from hantavirus-hit ship 'low'
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Magyar to become Hungary's 'regime change' PM
9 May 2026, 16:52 PM
World
Suvendu Adhikari sworn in as West Bengal’s first BJP chief minister
9 May 2026, 12:59 PM
India
Suspected oil slick off Iran's Kharg Island
9 May 2026, 08:52 AM
Middle East
Tehran could withstand blockade for four months, CIA report shows, as fighting flares
9 May 2026, 08:44 AM
US-Israel war on Iran
Trump's immigration crackdown targets Washington restaurants
Trump has made deporting undocumented immigrants a key priority for his second term
20 May 2025, 02:55 AM
UK farmers pray for rain amid driest spring since 1852
UK farmers are praying for rain as Britain suffers its driest spring in well over a century, which has left the soil parched and crops stunted from lack of water
20 May 2025, 02:26 AM
Trump fuels Biden cancer cover-up claims
US President Donald Trump fueled speculation Monday that Joe Biden's cancer diagnosis was covered up, saying he was "surprised" the public was not told about his predecessor's condition earlier
20 May 2025, 02:18 AM
US surgeons perform world's first bladder transplant
Surgeons at a hospital in Los Angeles, California have successfully performed the world's first human bladder transplant, hospital officials said
20 May 2025, 02:14 AM
Trump claims breakthrough
US President Donald Trump yesterday said that Russia and Ukraine “will immediately start negotiations” toward a ceasefire and an end to their three-year-old war, speaking after he held a call with Russia’s President Vladimir Putin.
19 May 2025, 18:45 PM
3 police officers killed in Syria car bomb
Three police officers were killed and two other people wounded when a car bomb exploded near a police station in eastern Syria on Sunday, state news agency SANA reported.
19 May 2025, 18:30 PM
Russia bans Amnesty Int’l
Russia’s prosecutor general said yesterday it had banned human rights group Amnesty International Limited as an “undesirable organisation”, accusing it of backing Ukraine against Russia.
19 May 2025, 18:28 PM
US imposes visa bans on India travel agents for facilitating illegal migration
Washington often issues visa bans without publishing the names of those targeted
19 May 2025, 18:23 PM
Israel will take all of Gaza: PM
Strikes kill 52 more; WHO chief says 2 million 'starving'
19 May 2025, 18:04 PM
Bomb blast kills four in SW Pakistan
At least four people were killed while 12 others were wounded in a bomb blast in Pakistan’s turbulent southern province of Balochistan, a security official said yesterday.
19 May 2025, 18:00 PM
UN raises concern at Maldives sacking judges
The top UN rights body yesterday raised concerns over the impeachment of two Supreme Court judges in the Maldives, which effectively stalled the review of a new law banning defections by parliamentarians.
19 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Trump calls to probe Kamala Harris celebrity endorsements
US President Donald Trump said yesterday he would launch a “major investigation” into his 2024 election rival Kamala Harris over celebrities who backed her failed run for the White House.
19 May 2025, 18:00 PM
UK forges new ties with EU in post-Brexit era
Britain and the European Union yesterday reached a landmark deal setting out closer ties on defence and trade, launching a new chapter after the UK’s acrimonious exit from the bloc five years ago.
19 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Israeli strikes kill 52 Palestinians in Gaza
Israel pursued its military operation in Gaza yesterday, killing at least 52 Palestinians in overnight airstrikes after it agreed to lift a two-month-old blockade on aid deliveries that has left the enclave on the brink of famine.
19 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Nuke talks will fail if US pushes for zero enrichment
Nuclear talks between Iran and the United States “will lead nowhere” if Washington insists that Tehran drop its uranium enrichment activity to zero, Deputy Foreign Minister Majid Takhtravanchi was quoted by state media yesterday as saying.
19 May 2025, 18:00 PM
Four killed in Vietnam landslide after flash floods
The landslide occurred early Sunday in Ba Be district of Bac Kan province following torrential rain on Saturday
19 May 2025, 06:40 AM
British climber breaks his own record with 19th Everest summit
Mountain guide Cool, 51, first climbed Everest in 2004
19 May 2025, 04:15 AM
Trump tax bill passes in key US House committee vote
The action was a big win for Trump and House Speaker Mike Johnson
19 May 2025, 03:36 AM
Israel to allow food into Gaza after two-month blockade
The announcement came hours after the military said it had begun "extensive ground operations" in a newly intensified campaign in Gaza
19 May 2025, 03:04 AM
Trump to hold call with Putin in push for Ukraine ceasefire
Delegations from Russia and Ukraine held direct negotiations in Istanbul last week for the first time in almost three years
19 May 2025, 03:00 AM