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New details have emerged in the Washington gala dinner shooting as investigators examine a manifesto allegedly sent by the suspect before the attack. The document reportedly outlined plans to target officials linked to Donald Trump and included disturbing claims about his motivations. Trump has strongly rejected the accusations, calling the suspect “a pretty sick man.” The revelations are shedding light on what may have driven the shocking act of violence.

As tensions disrupt the Strait of Hormuz, global oil markets are shifting fast—and Russia is cashing in. With Asian buyers turning to discounted crude, Moscow’s revenues are rising despite Western sanctions. This isn’t just about oil—it’s about geopolitics, shifting alliances, and how crises can reshape global power. Here’s how the latest disruption is unexpectedly strengthening Russia’s economic position.

Cole Tomas Allen, 31, faces multiple federal charges after allegedly opening fire at the White House Correspondents' Dinner venue, injuring an agent and triggering the evacuation of Donald Trump. Investigators are probing a manifesto and possible additional charges.

A tragic incident in Mumbai's Pydhonie area has left four members of a family including two young daughters dead after consuming watermelon. Initial reports suggest severe food poisoning, with authorities investigating possible chemical adulteration or toxic ripening agents.

Merz said Germany and Europe were not consulted before the US and Israel began strikes on Iran, and noted that he later raised his concerns directly with Trump.

A tragic incident has cast a shadow over preparations for Shakira’s upcoming concert in Rio de Janeiro. A technician lost his life while assembling the stage, reportedly suffering severe injuries during the setup. The pop superstar is scheduled to perform a free concert on May 2, but the accident has raised serious concerns about safety standards at large-scale events, even as investigations continue.

CSK head coach Stephen Fleming shares a concerning update on MS Dhoni's recurring calf injury. Will the veteran return for the remainder of IPL 2026? Read the latest.

The Nashik Sessions Court is set to hear the plea of co-accused Nida Khan in the TCS Nashik case. The matter is under judicial review as proceedings continue in the ongoing legal dispute, with further developments expected during the hearing.

The record for the world's largest tiramisu has been broken in London. The event was held at Chelesa Town Hall. Read to know more.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu reviewed the situation regarding petrol and diesel in the state after several fuel stations were forced to shut due to heavy demand and panic buying. During a teleconference with Chief Secretary Sai Prasad and senior officials, the Chief Minister assessed the situation across districts. Officials informed him that around 421 of the state’s 4,510 petrol bunks had temporarily closed due to fuel shortages.

It was edge-of-the-seat drama as Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Lucknow Super Giants in a nail-biting Super Over, marking the shortest one in Indian Premier League history. The high-pressure finish had fans on their feet, with KKR holding their nerve to clinch a memorable win. The thrilling contest showcased pure T20 drama and added another unforgettable chapter to this IPL season.

A growing concern over AI-driven disinformation has surfaced in Japan, where creators allegedly used artificial intelligence to mass-produce anti-China videos. Reports suggest freelancers were recruited via platforms like CrowdWorks, with higher pay incentives fueling the spread of negative content. The revelations highlight how AI tools are being leveraged to shape narratives online, raising questions about regulation and the future of digital information.

A French teen in Singapore was charged after allegedly licking and returning a vending machine straw, posting the act on Instagram. The video sparked outrage, prompting the vending machine operator's company to replace all straws and file a police report.

Bobby Deol's much-awaited film Bandar has locked its release date. The crime thriller, directed by Anurag Kashyap, premiered at the 50th Toronto International Film Festival in September 2025.

Tensions are rising as Donald Trump declares the U.S. has “all the cards,” even as diplomatic channels remain active. Abbas Araghchi is set to meet Russian leaders, including Vladimir Putin, to discuss a potential truce. Iran has also reportedly sent a fresh proposal to Washington via Pakistan, outlining key red lines such as the Strait of Hormuz, keeping negotiations alive amid a fragile standoff.

A major tech deal is facing fresh uncertainty as China urges Meta Platforms to unwind its $2 billion agreement with Manus. The move comes amid tightening scrutiny over AI investments and growing US-China tensions in the tech space. With Manus reportedly shifting its headquarters to Singapore, the situation reflects how geopolitical pressures are increasingly shaping the future of artificial intelligence deals.

The magic of Darling is back on the big screen, and fans can’t get enough. The re-release of Prabhas’ beloved romantic entertainer has crossed $1.11 million globally, proving its timeless appeal. Audiences are celebrating the film’s youthful charm, memorable music, and Prabhas’ effortless performance. Years later, “Darling” continues to connect with both old fans and a new generation.

The agreement will require ratification by both countries before it can be implemented, with India expected to complete the process through executive approval, while New Zealand will require parliamentary clearance, which could take several months.

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday he was optimistic about efforts to end the war in Ukraine, telling Fox News he has been in regular contact with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy. “We’re working on the Russia-Ukraine situation, and hopefully we’re going to get it,” Trump said in an interview on Fox News’ “The Sunday Briefing.”