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Zohran Mamdani has condemned antisemitic vandalism that occurred in Queens. Hate symbols were found on cars, synagogues and community centers, prompting an NYPD investigation into the incident.

President Donald Trump said in an Oval Office interaction on Tuesday that Iran had started the war with 159 ships and added that every single ship they had is resting underwater at the bottom of the sea. Trump also downplayed the conflict with Iran as a ‘skirmish’.

The West Bengal election results have taken over the internet, not just as political news but as a full-blown meme fest. From clever movie and OTT references to humorous takes comparing BJP, TMC, and Congress supporters, social media is buzzing. Even Lionel Messi’s Kolkata visit is being linked to regime change jokes from 2011 to 2026. It’s a mix of satire, creativity, and politics that’s capturing everyone’s attention online.

Sanju Samson’s unbeaten 87 and Karthik Sharma’s explosive 41* guide Chennai Super Kings to a dominant 8-wicket win over Delhi Capitals. See the latest IPL 2026 points table updates.

#Gravitas Yasser Abbas, the 64-year-old businessman and son of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, is preparing to step into a key leadership contest within the ruling Fatah party. The move fuels speculation that Mahmoud Abbas may be positioning his son as a successor.

Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank announced their third pregnancy with a cute post on Instagram that featured their two sons holding an image of the ultrasound scan.

The growing rivalry between the United States and China is set to take centre stage as Donald Trump prepares to meet Xi Jinping. The high-stakes summit is expected to address trade disputes, technology competition, and the broader global balance of power.

As per a report released by UK's Independent Anti-Slavery Commissioner Eleanor Lyons, slavery in the UK is at a record high. 23,411 victims were reported in 2025, which is an 25% increase from 2024.

Even as mystery over the 11 dead or missing U.S. scientists linked to UFO research continues, UFO researchers claim that this pattern was seen as early as the 1940s. For instance, they cite author Otto Binder who claimed that 137 UFO investigators died under mysterious circumstances during the 1960s.

Gupta described the verdict as a “victory of women’s empowerment” as West Bengal prepares for its first BJP government, with the swearing-in ceremony scheduled for May 9.

Tensions in the Russia-Ukraine war have escalated sharply as Vladimir Putin issues a stark warning to Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Moscow has warned of a massive attack on Kyiv if ceasefire terms are violated, raising fears of renewed large-scale escalation in the conflict.

#Gravitas According to Chinese media, Beijing is ready to export its powerful J-35A stealth fighter jet to Pakistan, a move that could redraw the air power balance in South Asia.

Officials found that thousands of certificates had allegedly been issued without proper verification or were created using forged documents. Many of these entries were reportedly made outside the official system, pointing to possible manipulation from within.

Despite their historic WTC victory and a landmark whitewash in India, South African spinner Simon Harmer warns that the BCCI’s "commercial power" still dictates world cricket.

As the fight for control of Strait of Hormuz continues, U.S. claimed to have shot down 7 Iranian fast boats. On the other hand, UAE is currently dealing with missile and drone attacks allegedly originating from Iran. Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened to blow Iran off the face of the earth.

The global protein market is witnessing a major shift as weight-loss drugs drive a surge in demand for protein-rich diets, especially whey. Consumers are increasingly prioritising high-protein intake to maintain muscle while losing weight, pushing food producers to rapidly expand their protein offerings. From shakes to fortified foods, the industry is racing to keep up with changing health trends, signalling a long-term transformation in how people eat and manage fitness.

Scientists have discovered a mysterious object far beyond Pluto, nearly 6 billion kilometres from the Sun, and it may even have an atmosphere. This exciting find at the edge of our solar system is giving researchers new clues about how distant worlds form and survive in extreme conditions. The discovery could reshape our understanding of the outer solar system and what lies beyond the known planetary boundaries.

White House spokesperson Kush Desai said that in a phone call last month, President Donald Trump expressed his admiration for Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying India was lucky is to have him as its leader.

The Congress said it is determined not to allow the BJP and its proxies to run the government of Tamil Nadu in any manner, adding that Thiru Vijay has spoken about drawing inspiration from Perunthalaivar Kamaraj.