The United States military said it carried out a new round of strikes on Iran after Tehran attacked a container ship flying the Cypriot flag.
Gulf states activate air defences as regional tensions escalate following a third round of U.S. strikes on Iranian targets.
Fifteen Indian tourists were killed after a speedboat carrying visitors back from an island trip capsized near Phu Quoc, one of Vietnam’s most popular beach destinations, on Saturday.
The Defence Minister made the remarks while addressing the official commissioning ceremony of the stealth frigate INS Mahendragiri at the Naval Dockyard in Visakhapatnam.
Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif held separate talks with the leaders of Iran and Qatar on Friday night as regional efforts intensified to revive stalled US-Iran negotiations following a fresh escalation in tensions.
The United States has demanded that Iran publicly declare the Strait of Hormuz open and pledge not to target commercial vessels, following recent maritime confrontations in the key global shipping route.
Japanese authorities have cancelled dozens of flights to and from Okinawa Prefecture in the south due to the approaching Typhoon Bavi.
One person was injured after Kuwait’s air defence systems intercepted a wave of Iranian missiles and drones targeting the Gulf country, the Ministry of Defence said.
Saurabh Chandrakar, the fugitive mastermind behind the multi-billion-rupee Mahadev online betting syndicate, has been intercepted and detained by law enforcement authorities in Oman.
Mumbai’s iconic K Rustom ice cream parlour at Churchgate has been ordered to shut down after a surprise inspection by the Maharashtra Food and Drug Administration revealed serious hygiene and food safety violations.
US Vice President JD Vance has announced the launch of a major investigation into alleged H-1B visa fraud, as the Trump administration intensifies its immigration crackdown and vows to protect American jobs.
The death toll from the two consecutive earthquakes that struck Venezuela on June 24 has risen to 3,811, as the country continues to grapple with widespread destruction, injuries and displacement.
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