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Oil prices stayed above $100 a barrel for the second straight day as the Hormuz deadlock weighed on sentiment despite an extension to the truce. Traffic through Hormuz is at a near standstill after the waterway’s brief and confused reopening, driving wild swings in crude markets.

Oil Built West Asia’s Power, but Today It May Be Turning Into Its Biggest Vulnerability. As Tensions Escalate, the United States Is Tightening Its Grip Around Iran, Economically and Militarily. And Now, the Big Question Is: Will Oil Decide the Next Move in This Conflict?

During the operation, police said they recovered a hand grenade, 15 rounds of AK-47 ammunition, four mobile phones, and a sum of cash from their possession.

The U.S. President has claimed that Iran has halted the execution of eight women following his direct appeal, framing it as a positive step toward easing tensions ahead of potential negotiations. According to the claim, four women are to be released and four will serve reduced prison sentences instead of facing execution.

RR skipper Riyan Parag hasn't been in best of the form, scoring just 81 runs in seven innings at an average of 13.50. In the match against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG), Parag scored 20 but failed capitalise on the start, but he feels that a big innings isn't far away.

Divyanka Sirohi, who was a popular face in Haryanvi music scene and a social media influencer, has died at the age of 30. The news of her untimely death has left her fans in deep shock.

Crude bomb disrupts voting in West Bengal: Tension erupted in Murshidabad after a crude bomb was thrown near a polling area during Phase 1, injuring several people. Scroll down to read more.

National Resources Limited said its Darigwan site in Balochistan was attacked by gunmen, killing 10. Security forces secured the area. No group claimed responsibility, though unrest linked to Baloch Liberation Army persists.

Nevada was shaken by a swarm of earthquakes on Wednesday, and the shockwaves reached as far as California. Several smaller tremors have shaken the area for days now, locals say, and some of them suspect a volcano could be stirring.

Donald Trump said Iran’s seizure of cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz doesn’t violate the ceasefire, as they weren’t US or Israeli vessels. Karoline Leavitt downplayed the incident, while US forces continue a naval blockade amid rising tensions.

Sara Arjun, who rose to stardom with her debut film Dhurandhar, has been locked in to play the legendary artist Madhubala in a new biopic. The film will get a direct digital release and will be backed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

Scientists are investigating a wave of bright fireballs reported across the skies of the United States and Canada during March, sparking fresh curiosity about unusual meteor activity. Experts say many of these glowing streaks were likely space rocks entering Earth’s atmosphere and burning up at high speed, though researchers are still studying whether a newly identified debris stream or seasonal “fireball season” played a role.

Leicester City FC have been relegated to the third tier of English football, marking a dramatic fall for the former Premier League champions. The club’s decline follows a difficult run of form and inconsistent performances, resulting in one of the most shocking setbacks in recent English football history.

Chasing a below bar 160-run target, LSG suffered another batting failure as they were bowled out for 119 in 18 overs. The win snapped RR's two-loss streak and gave them fifth win in seven games. LSG, meanwhile, slid to 9th place with just four points in 7 games from two wins and five losses.

Veteran journalist Amal Khalil killed in an Israeli airstrike, drawing sharp condemnation and raising questions over the one-week-old truce. Was she targeted or caught in crossfire?Scroll down to read more.

Donald Trump claimed Virginia’s electoral map vote was “rigged,” alleging deceptive referendum language and mail-in ballot issues. The measure passed, favoring Democrats in most districts, drawing reactions from Abigail Spanberger and Barack Obama.

Pope Leo concluded his Africa tour with a massive public gathering that drew thousands of faithful on the final day of his visit. The Pope’s trip focused on messages of peace, unity, and social justice, while also strengthening ties with local church communities across the continent.

City go ahead of the Gunners only on goals scored, with five games left for both the title contenders. However, City have on paper the tougher run-in as they aim to snatch a seventh league title in nine years.

Pope Leo concluded his Africa tour with a massive public gathering that drew thousands of faithful on the final day of his visit. The Pope’s trip focused on messages of peace, unity, and social justice, while also strengthening ties with local church communities across the continent.