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Multiple cities across Mali came under coordinated attacks by armed groups, leaving at least 16 people injured and raising fresh security concerns. The government condemned the strikes as “cowardly terrorist acts,” while an al-Qaeda-linked group reportedly claimed responsibility. Separately, Tuareg rebels said they had taken control of Kidal, underlining the fragile security situation and growing instability in the region.

Following preliminary investigations, Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche said the suspect “likely was targeting the president” and added, “We believe he was targeting administration officials in this attack.”

The debate over birthright citizenship in the United States is heating up as the Supreme Court of the United States prepares to weigh in on the issue. Recent polls show 64% of Americans oppose ending the policy, though many Republicans favour a change. The ruling could have far-reaching implications for immigration, constitutional rights, and upcoming elections, making it a defining legal and political moment.

Germany is witnessing a major political shift as the far-right Alternative for Germany tops national opinion polls for the first time. The surge comes as Friedrich Merz’s CDU struggles to maintain its lead after last year’s victory. With key regional elections approaching, including in Saxony-Anhalt, the rise of AfD signals changing voter sentiment and growing challenges for mainstream parties.

On April 21, 2019, Sri Lanka suffered coordinated suicide bombings on easter sunday, targeting three churches and three luxury hotels, killing around 270 people including 45 foreigners and injuring over 500. Seven years later in 2026, survivors and victims' families continue to demand justice.

Panic erupted at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner after shots were fired, forcing swift security action and evacuation measures. Donald Trump described the suspect as a “lone wolf” and a would-be assassin, adding that the attacker was heavily armed. Officials confirmed a security officer was injured but is recovering well. Authorities have ruled out any immediate link to the Iran conflict, as investigations continue into the motive behind the attack.

Israel has deepened its diplomatic footprint by appointing its first-ever ambassador to Somaliland after formally recognising it last year. The move gives Somaliland a boost in its long quest for international legitimacy while strengthening Israel’s strategic presence in the Horn of Africa. Analysts say the outreach also reflects efforts to counter regional influence from Iran-backed groups and secure key maritime routes in the Red Sea.

The man was missing from his home in southeastern Bangladesh for the last three days after two unidentified men took Nayan with them.

A baffling security scare has emerged in New Jersey after 15 industrial spray drones reportedly went missing under suspicious circumstances. Investigators say forged documents may have been used to trick a logistics firm into releasing the equipment. Authorities are now probing the possibility of a bioterror threat, especially as the theft follows a series of unexplained drone sightings across the state, raising alarm over how such technology could be misused.

A Mashhad mural featuring Mojtaba Khamenei alongside deceased leaders has fueled speculation regarding his potential death or injury following his father’s reported demise during the ongoing US-Israel conflict.

The Trinamool has failed to ensure security for the women in Bengal, PM Narendra Modi said, listing sexual assault cases, including the rape and murder of the young doctor at Kolkata’s RG Kar hospital and the gang rape and murder of a 20-year-old in Kamduni, just 20 km from Kolkata.

India's engineering exports hit an all-time high of $122.43 billion in FY26, with the US holding firm at $19.60 billion despite Trump tariffs. But the Iran War and Hormuz closure hammered the WANA region.

The ongoing Iran conflict has raised serious questions about the United States’ military readiness, with reports suggesting significant depletion of key missile stockpiles. Analysts say nearly half of some critical munitions have been used, while replenishment could take years due to production limits. While officials insist capabilities remain intact, the situation highlights how prolonged conflicts can strain even the world’s most advanced military systems.

Panic erupted at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner after shots were fired, forcing swift security action and evacuation measures. Donald Trump described the suspect as a “lone wolf” and a would-be assassin, adding that the attacker was heavily armed. Officials confirmed a security officer was injured but is recovering well. Authorities have ruled out any immediate link to the Iran conflict, as investigations continue into the motive behind the attack.

Russian officials are in Pyongyang for the opening ceremony of a memorial complex honouring those killed while supporting Moscow's war effort against Ukraine.

At least 14 people were killed and 38 others injured in a highway bomb attack in southwestern Colombia on Saturday, underscoring a surge in violence just weeks ahead of the country’s presidential election. The bomb detonated after assailants brought traffic to a halt, using a bus and another vehicle to block the road.

Jacob Elordi and Margot Robbie-starrer Wuthering Heights is soon to make its digital debut. The film was released in cinemas in February.

From Prabhsimran Singh to Suresh Raina here is a list of five batters with highest individual scores IPL Powerplay. The list features the likes of Travis Head, Jake Fraser-McGurk and Adam Gilchrist while Prabhsimran Singh is the latest inductee after DC vs PBKS.

There are also reports that the suspect Cole Tomas Allen assembled the weapon somewhere in the hotel, which is under investigation.