The US launched retaliatory strikes on Iranian military sites after a drone attack on a Singapore-flagged cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz, drawing fresh warnings from Tehran and putting the fragile ceasefire under pressure.
This comes after Tehran insisted that it would have control over the Strait of Hormuz and warned other Gulf nations not to side with Washington.
An enraged man ruthlessly killed his elderly father Thursday night in Dhosi village, Khetri region of the Jhunjhunu district, over a protracted land dispute.
At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Takaichi will be undertaking an official visit to New Delhi from July 1 to 3.
The issue came up during a House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on East Asia and the Pacific hearing, where Michael G. DeSombre, Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs, flagged Beijing’s activities in the South China Sea as a major concern for the United States.
Brazil’s Supreme Court ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to begin serving a 27-year prison sentence. The ruling follows his conviction for attempting to cling to power after losing the 2022 election.
The heads of the Security Council and the General Assembly have called for women nominees to break the world organisation's glass ceiling by running for secretary-general to succeed Antonio Guterres.
UK PM Keir Starmer backs the 28-point Ukraine peace plan while reaffirming the UK’s boycott of Russian energy, as EU leaders and US officials push new negotiations with Kyiv.
He added that Kyiv now expected support from European partners in the next steps and looked forward to arranging a visit by Zelensky to the United States to "complete final steps" and reach a deal with President Donald Trump.
A new study finds the Himalayas are warming 50% faster than the global average since 1950, accelerating glacier loss, drying, and major climate risks for over a billion people.
