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Chinese actor and singer Liu Yuning singing the popular track ‘Aankhein Khuli’ from Shah Rukh Khan's film Mohabbatein has gone viral on social media. The Chinese star crooned it during his livestream.

At least 50 people were reportedly killed after Al Qaeda-linked insurgents launched coordinated attacks on villages in central Mali. The deadly raids triggered panic across the region as armed militants stormed vulnerable communities, leaving destruction and fear behind. Mali has faced years of escalating extremist violence, with armed groups exploiting weak security and political instability. The latest bloodshed once again highlights the worsening humanitarian and security crisis in the Sahel region.

The 79th Cannes Film Festival is only a few days away, and it's one of the biggest star gatherings of the year. From India, several celebrities are expected to make a glamorous appearance. Scroll to check the list.

The US Department of War’s newly launched WAR.GOV database reveals five shocking, unresolved UAP encounters. From Apollo 17 lunar anomalies to Persian Gulf swarms, these declassified military files detail objects defying known aerospace physics.

Rubio criticised Iran’s reported move to control transit through the Strait of Hormuz, calling attempts to regulate the key international waterway “unacceptable”.

Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi claimed Tehran’s missile inventory is now stronger than before the war as tensions with the US escalate over the Strait of Hormuz blockade.

The Bharatiya Janata Party has elected Suvendu Adhikari as the legislative party leader and announced his name for the Chief Minister of West Bengal for which the swearing in ceremony will take place on Saturday (May 9).

Vijay, might be the next CM of Tamil Nadu after the surprising win of his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), which became the single largest party in Tamil Nadu Elections. Amid all, an old tax case has knocked the doors of the actor turned politician. Read details.

Suvendu Adhikari vowed to build a “Sonar Bangla” after being named West Bengal CM, promising safety, development and fulfilment of BJP guarantees with “bhoy out, bhorsa in.”

Amid the engagement rumours with Harry Styles, Zoe Kravitz recently reacted to the comment about singer on social media. Read to know more.

On 8 May 2026, the US Department of War released a massive archive of classified Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena files to the public. Dubbed the PURSUE initiative, this interagency effort reveals decades of unexplained military sightings, marking a major shift in global aerospace secrecy.

The Pentagon has begun releasing files related to UFOs, also known as unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP), marking a step towards making long-discussed government records public. The first batch of documents was released on May 8 and is now available.

After days of speculation following the May 4 results, actor-turned-politician Vijay now appears set to cross the majority mark in the fractured Tamil Nadu Assembly. Backed by Congress, VCK, CPI and CPI(M), his position has strengthened amid political uncertainty and a reported standoff with Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar.

Adhikari has remained unmarried, a personal choice he has openly addressed in past interviews. Described as a “giant slayer” after repeatedly defeating Mamata Banerjee at the ballot box, he has explained that celibacy allows him to devote more time and focus to public life.

China’s J-20 stealth fighter numbers are rising fast. Experts estimate 200 to 250 jets are now operational, making the PLAAF a formidable modern air power in Asia.

Aerial tankers give China’s J-20 jets longer range, more time in battle zones and greater mission flexibility, shifting the Indo-Pacific power balance.

The advanced AESA radar and powerful sensor suite make the Chengdu J-20 a leader in stealth air combat technology.

World champion D Gukesh defeated American Grandmaster Fabiano Caruana in the final round of the rapid section to finish tied for fourth place at the Super Rapid and Blitz Tournament.

Spanning 1,491 square kilometres, Qeshm is the Persian Gulf's largest island. It is twice the size of Bahrain and 16 times larger than Kish. Its massive 135-kilometre length provides Iran with unparalleled strategic depth in the Strait of Hormuz.