Biden says he’s ’feeling good’ in first remarks after cancer diagnosis announced
Joe Biden spoke at an annual gathering marking Memorial Day at Veterans Memorial Park in his home state of Delaware from World News Today:...Read More
Nepal bans protests around Narayanhiti Palace area amid protests by pro-monarchy groups
According to a notice issued by Chief District Officer Rishiram Tiwari, the restriction will be in effect from Saturday (May 31, 2025) until...Read More
Trump gives Elon Musk an Oval Office sendoff, crediting him with ’colossal change’
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In Azerbaijan, Pakistan PM Sharif reiterates his willingness to hold talks with India
Shehbaz Sharif made the comments while addressing the Pakistan-Turkiye-Azerbaijan Trilateral Summit, attended by presidents Recep Tayyip Erd...Read More
Federal judge extends order blocking Trump administration ban on foreign students at Harvard
U.S. District Judge Allison Burroughs extended the block she imposed last week with a temporary restraining order, which allows the Ivy Leag...Read More
Bangladesh Nationalist Party supporters hold rally calling for polls by December
For the first time in ten months, BNP challenges interim government led by Prof. Mohammed Yunus from World News Today: International News ...Read More
Kenyan author Ngugi wa Thiong’o has died: daughter
Amnesty International named him a prisoner of conscience, before a global campaign secured his release from Kamiti Maximum Security Prison i...Read More
Trump used offers of trade access to broker India-Pakistan ceasefire, claims U.S. Commerce Secretary
U.S. officials tell court that tariffs are key to U.S. national security, citing India-Pakistan ceasefire; MEA insisted ceasefire did not in...Read More
Trump used offers of trade access to broker Indo-Pak ceasefire, claims U.S. Commerce Secretary
U.S. officials tell court that tariffs are key to U.S. national security, citing India-Pak ceasefire; MEA insisted ceasefire did not involve...Read More
EU chief slams Israel's 'abhorrent' strikes on Gaza civilian sites
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Trump says Putin ‘playing with fire’ as sanctions pressure grows
Donald Trump’s latest broadside showed his frustration with stalled ceasefire talks and comes two days after he called the Kremlin leader “a...Read More
U.S. to increase oversight on Medicaid use for immigrant healthcare
More than 71 million people are covered by Medicaid, a federal health insurance program for low-income Americans from World News Today: In...Read More
U.S. halts new student visa interviews as it weighs social media vetting
The move comes amid the administration asking federal agencies to cancel contracts with Harvard University worth about $100 million. from ...Read More
A new aid system in Gaza has started operations, a U.S.-backed group says
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said truckloads of food had been delivered to its hubs, and distribution to Palestinians had begun; it was ...Read More
Police say driver who ploughed into Liverpool soccer fans acted alone, not believed to be terrorism
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Driver arrested after car plows into celebrating Liverpool fans
An air ambulance and other emergency vehicles swarmed the scene to respond to reports that multiple pedestrians had been hit from World Ne...Read More
India pushing back ‘illegal’ immigrants to Bangladesh
The migrants included women and children who were detained by the Delhi Police from outer Delhi last week during a drive to identify illegal...Read More
All-party delegation led by Tharoor arrives in Guyana to convey India's message of zero-tolerance for terrorism
During the three-day visit, the delegation will be interacting with the Guyanese leadership and key interlocutors from the media, Indian com...Read More
Trump says he is not happy with Putin for bombing Ukraine
Donald Trump spoke in reaction to a Russian barrage of 367 drones and missiles at Ukrainian cities overnight on Sunday, including the capita...Read More
HRW accuses Qatar of discriminating against Baha'i minority
Between 2003 and 2025, Qatar "deported as many as 14 members of the group for no apparent reason other than individuals belonging to th...Read More
Thousands remain isolated as floods ease in eastern Australia
Floodwaters were slowly subsiding but more than 20 emergency warnings remained in place, with the focus shifting to assessing properties and...Read More
Russia says it captures three more settlements in east Ukraine
In recent months, Moscow has also tried to advance in Sumy region, particularly after Russia's military said it had ousted Ukrainian tro...Read More
Steve Witkoff | Developer-turned-diplomat
The U.S. President’s Special Envoy to the Middle East uses the negotiation skills and mindset that helped the duo crack complicated property...Read More
Afghans can apply for Indian visas again, including investors, artists, sportspersons
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South Africa’s Police Minister says Trump ’twisted’ facts to push genocide claims
Senzo Mchunu said Donald Trump's claims that the crosses represented more than 1,000 burial sites were part of his “genocide story” — re...Read More
Ceasefire with India is holding, we are fully committed to it: Pakistan Foreign Office
Shafqat Ali Khan also said that the two militaries have a channel of communication through the Directors General of Military Operations, thr...Read More
Ceasefire with India is holding, we are fully committed to it: Pak Foreign Office
Shafqat Ali Khan also said that the two militaries have a channel of communication through the Directors General of Military Operations, thr...Read More
At least 12 injured in knife attack at Hamburg railway station: emergency services
Among the injured were “six people with life-threatening injuries”, a Hamburg fire department spokesman said. from World News Today: Inter...Read More
EAM Jaishankar interacts with members of German Parliament, chairs conference of Indian Ambassadors in Europe
In Berlin, EAM Jaishankar chaired the regional conference of Indian Ambassadors in Europe, where he discussed Operation Sindoor and India’s ...Read More
Man accused of killing 2 Israeli Embassy staffers in Washington charged with murder of foreign officials
The man told police after his arrest, “I did it for Palestine, I did it for Gaza" from World News Today: International News Headlines...Read More
Israel blames Europe after embassy staff shot dead in U.S.
French foreign ministry spokesman Christophe Lemoine called the accusation “completely outrageous and completely unjustified.” from World ...Read More
Trump administration bars Harvard from enrolling foreign students
The Trump administration has revoked Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students in its escalating battle with the Ivy Lea...Read More
Canada is talking to the U.S. about joining its ‘Golden Dome’ missile defense system, Carney says
Mr. Trump said he expected the system to be fully operational by the end of his term in 2029. from World News Today: International News He...Read More
Indian diplomat was not part of delegation that came under Israeli army’s fire in Jenin: Official
“The Ministry holds the Israeli occupying government fully and directly responsible for this criminal assault and affirms that such acts wil...Read More
Trump claims he ended India-Pakistan hostilities, suggesting it was ‘through trade’
The remark was made in passing during a largely confrontational bilateral meeting with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in the Oval O...Read More
U.S. Defence Department accepts Boeing 747 from Qatar for President Trump's use
The Pentagon said the plane was accepted “in accordance with all federal rules and regulations” from World News Today: International News ...Read More
U.N. says no aid reached Palestinians, despite new supplies entering Gaza
Experts have warned that many of Gaza's 2 million residents are at high risk of famine. from World News Today: International News Head...Read More
China says it backs Pakistan in defending 'sovereignty'
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said China welcomed the two countries "handling differences through dialogue" as he met his Pakis...Read More
First few aid trucks enter Gaza after nearly 3 months of Israel’s blockade
Israel Prime Minister Netanyahu said on Monday that Israel plans on “taking control of all of Gaza,” from World News Today: International ...Read More
Jaishankar holds wide-ranging discussions with Dutch counterpart on deepening bilateral partnership
The External Affairs Minister appreciated the Netherlands’ strong condemnation of the Pahalgam attack and support for zero tolerance against...Read More
Trump announces Russia-Ukraine ceasefire talks will begin immediately following call with Putin
Trump also spoke with with Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders in hopes of making progress toward a ceasefire from W...Read More
Pope meets Vance ahead of Ukraine ceasefire push
Pope Leo XIV meets with U.S. officials to discuss ending Russia-Ukraine conflict, Vatican confirms from World News Today: International Ne...Read More
Romanian centrist Dan on course to win presidency: exit poll
Romania held its presidential election run-off; initial 2024 ballot was cancelled after alleged Russian meddling from World News Today: In...Read More
Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer
Doctors have told the former U.S. President that the cancer has spread to the bone; Mr. Biden and his family are reviewing treatment options...Read More
Poland votes in tight election as Europe watches
Warsaw mayor Rafal Trzaskowski leads in polls for Poland’s presidential election, crucial for EU government and social rights from World N...Read More
Explosion outside fertility clinic in California kills one; police say act was ‘intentional’
An explosion has killed a person and heavily damaged a fertility clinic Saturday in the upscale California city of Palm Springs from World...Read More
Did Trump cross the line on Kashmir issue? | Explained
What are the contours of Indian foreign policy with regard to Jammu and Kashmir? What has the U.S. President said? What has been the experie...Read More
Anita Anand | From scholar to diplomat
Canada’s new Foreign Minister brings academic rigour, crisis-tested leadership, and a commitment to inclusive governance to the global stage...Read More
The new U.S refugee policy for minority South Africans: Explained
The Trump administration has welcomed Afrikaner refugees under a reimagined refugee resettlement plan, even as the programme remains on paus...Read More
European leaders consult Trump, then agree joint response to Russian foot-dragging in truce talks
Mr. Starmer said that he and the leaders of France, Germany and Poland had consulted Mr. Trump. He didn't say what the response might in...Read More
India to make a ‘bold move’ on Afghanistan
New Delhi to do ‘whatever is necessary’ to bolster relations, officials said after Minister S. Jaishankar talks with his Afghan counterpart;...Read More
Trump says the U.S. and Iran have ‘sort of’ agreed on the terms for a nuclear deal
Without offering detail, Trump signalled growing alignment with the terms that he has been seeking from World News Today: International Ne...Read More
Rwanda’s Army and its rebel group ally have killed dozens and abducted thousands, Congo says
The alleged crimes were committed between May 10 and 13 against civilians accused by the rebels of belonging to the Congolese army and its a...Read More
U.K. may set up migrant 'return hubs' in other nations: PM Starmer
Mr. Starmer is under pressure to cut the number of irregular migrants arriving on U.K. shores, many in small boats, amid the rising populari...Read More
Pakistan calls for probe into nuclear ‘black market’ in India
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Putin to skip Ukraine talks, Russian team includes seasoned negotiators
Those included presidential adviser Vladimir Medinsky and Deputy Defence Minister Alexander Fomin from World News Today: International New...Read More
Indian student Badar Khan Suri from Georgetown University released from immigration detention
Badar Khan Suri said he was glad to be released as he left a federal detention facility in Alvarado near Dallas alongside his attorney fro...Read More
IMF disburses $1.023 billion tranche to Pakistan
The disbursement of the second tranche comes amid IMF’s virtual discussions on Pakistan’s upcoming Budget, as the visit of its mission to Is...Read More
Ambani flies to Qatar to meet Trump, second meeting since inauguration
Mukesh Ambani was also present when Donald Trump visited India last as the U.S. President in February 2020 from World News Today: Internat...Read More
Trump says U.S. to lift Syria sanctions, secures $600 billion Saudi deal
Speaking in Riyadh, Mr. Trump said he was acting on a request to scrap the sanctions by Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, Prince Mohammed b...Read More
Netanyahu says there is ’no way’ Israel halts the war in Gaza until Hamas is defeated
The Israeli military on Tuesday struck what it said was a Hamas “command and control centre” located beneath a hospital in the southern Gaza...Read More
Trump says U.S. to lifts Syria sanctions, secures $600 billion Saudi deal
Speaking in Riyadh, Mr. Trump said he was acting on a request to scrap the sanctions by Saudi Arabia's de facto ruler, Prince Mohammed b...Read More
British govt suffers setback in AI copyright battle
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Taiwan holds first live-fire of U.S. high-tech rocket systems
The truck-mounted units can launch multiple precision-guided rockets at the same time, and has been used by Ukraine against Russia in their ...Read More
Hamas says it released Israeli-American hostage in goodwill gesture toward Trump administration
The Israeli military confirmed that Edan Alexander had been turned over to the Red Cross and was being brought to Israeli forces. from Wor...Read More
Trump says would be 'stupid' to turn down Qatari jet offer
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U.S. and China hail 'progress' after trade talks end in Geneva
China's Vice Premier He Lifeng told reporters the meetings had achieved "substantial progress," and described the atmosphere a...Read More
Qatar says no final decision made on gifting Trump jet to use as Air Force One
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Washington ‘optimistic’ amid trade talks with China
High-level U.S.-China trade talks in Geneva aim to de-escalate tensions, with “optimism” expressed by Washington officials from World News...Read More
Judge pauses much of Trump administration’s massive downsizing of federal agencies
The temporary restraining order directs numerous federal agencies to halt acting on the President’s workforce executive order signed in Febr...Read More
Israeli airstrikes kill 23 in Gaza as outcry over aid blockade grows
The UN and aid groups have rejected Israel's aid distribution moves, including a plan from a group of American security contractors, ex-...Read More
33 killed in Sudan strikes blamed on paramilitary RSF
The attacks came after six straight days of RSF drone strikes on the Army-led government's wartime capital Port Sudan damaged key infras...Read More
Pakistan claims India targeted three airbases with missiles, closes airspace to all traffic
The Pakistan Airport Authority issued a notification stating that Pakistan’s airspace has been closed from 3.15 a.m. to 12 noon for all kind...Read More
Pakistan PMO says IMF has approved $1 billion loan
India earlier raised concerns over the efficacy of IMF programmes in the case of Pakistan, given its poor track record, and also on the poss...Read More
France to use frozen Russian assets for Ukraine howitzer upkeep
The announcement came during a visit by EU Foreign Ministers to the western Ukrainian city of Lviv, where they approved the creation of a sp...Read More
Trump floats cutting China tariffs to 80% ahead of meeting as he looks to deescalate trade war
President Trump considers cutting tariffs on China from 145% to 80% to ease trade tensions in upcoming talks from World News Today: Intern...Read More
Trump says election of Pope Leo XIV ‘great honor’ for U.S.
‘Look forward to meeting Pope Leo XIV. It will be a very meaningful moment!’ said the U.S. President from World News Today: International ...Read More
Putin, Xi rail against West as Kyiv reports truce violations
Russian President and Chinese President display defiance against the West in Moscow, while Ukraine accuses Russia of violating truce from ...Read More
Ukrainian drones keep targeting Moscow as foreign leaders arrive for Red Square parade
Russian flag carrier Aeroflot cancelled more than 100 fights to and from Moscow, while more than 140 fights were delayed as planes were repe...Read More
Israeli strikes across Gaza kill at least 92 as Israel prepares to ramp up its offensive
Israel is calling up tens of thousands of reserve soldiers to carry out the plan from World News Today: International News Headlines - The...Read More
Pakistan PM Sharif terms Indian missile strikes on terror targets as 'act of war', vows to respond
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Indians earn the most among Asian Americans: Data
About 77% of Indians have a bachelor’s degree or higher, second only to Taiwanese (83%) from World News Today: International News Headline...Read More
Heavy shelling by Pak troops along LoC in Poonch, Rajouri as India carries out 'Operation Sindoor'
Indian armed forces carried out missile attacks early on May 7 on 9 terror targets in Pakistan and PoK, including Bahawalpur which is a majo...Read More
Pakistan Army says India launches air strikes, vows to respond
Pakistan will respond to this at a time and place of its own choosing. This heinous provocation will not go unanswered, said Army spokesman ...Read More
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UNSC begins closed door consultations on situation between India, Pakistan
Hours before the closed consultations, UNSG Antonio Guterres voiced concern over tensions between the countries being at ‘their highest in y...Read More
Lufthansa, Air France, others avoid Pakistan airspace amid tensions
Pakistan’s overflight fee earnings are expected to be impacted by the loss in revenue, putting a financial strain on an already low on forei...Read More
U.K. police release 14 children held after boy dies in fire
Northumbria police said late on May 3 that 11 boys and three girls aged 11 to 14 had been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter from World...Read More
Pakistan to brief U.N. Security Council on India’s ‘aggressive actions’: Pak Foreign Office
Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar directed Pakistan's UN Permanent Representative Asim Iftikhar to take immediate steps to convene a meeting of...Read More
Trump says 'I don't know' if must uphold U.S. Constitution as president
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German police rule out attack after car injures 8 in Stuttgart
German security services have been on high alert following several deadly car-ramming attacks in recent months, including in the eastern cit...Read More
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Trump signs executive order to cut NPR, PBS public funding
National Public Radio (NPR) and the Public Broadcasting Service (CBS) are only partly funded by U.S. taxpayers through the Corporation for P...Read More
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Brazil's first democratically-elected president after a decades-long dictatorship last week began serving a nine-year sentence for takin...Read More
Parliament to ratify minerals deals with U.S. in few weeks: Senior Ukrainian official
Yulia Svyrydenko said some technical details have to be completed before a joint U.S.-Ukraine investment fund could become operational. fr...Read More
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Moscow-appointed officials in Ukraine’s Kherson region say a Ukrainian drone attack killed seven and wounded more than 20 people from Worl...Read More
Syria reports Israeli strikes as clashes with Druze spread
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U.S., Ukraine sign economic deal after Trump presses Kyiv to pay back U.S. for help in repelling Russia
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Saudi Arabia, Kuwait call for de-escalation; India continues international outreach on Pakistan-based terrorism
Saudi Arabia called on ‘both countries to de-escalate, avoid further escalation, and resolve disputes through diplomatic means’; as part of ...Read More
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