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Two Indian men were shot dead in Italy’s Covo after a gunman opened fire outside a gurdwara following Vaisakhi prayers, in what authorities suspect was a planned attack. The suspect remains at large.

The Indian Army’s Tiger Division completed a 12-day counter-terrorism course for 108 J&K police personnel, enhancing operational synergy, tactical skills, and junior leadership for small-team missions in the region.

In the same sale, a lifeboat seat cushion from the Titanic was sold for £390,000 to owners of Titanic museums in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, and Branson, Missouri. The final prices included the auction house’s buyer’s premium.

From Perfect Crown to Portraits of Delusion, the royal k-dramas focus on internal family politics, romance with factual depictions and fictionalised stories. Let's take a look at royal k-dramas of 2026

Japan has gone on high alert after North Korea fired multiple ballistic missiles into waters off its eastern coast, marking another escalation in regional tensions. Authorities in Japan activated emergency monitoring protocols while coordinating closely with the United States and South Korea.

Bhooth Bangla star Wamiqa Gabbi often faced several comparisons with Aishwarya Rai and Katrina Kaif. Recently, Akshay Kumar defended her, taking a stand on her individual personality. Here's what we know.

Timothée Chalamet once again came into the spotlight after Charlize Theron, the South African and American actress, defended the art form’s cultural value and warned the Mart Supreme actor for his obscene comment.

With nearly 17,000 meals served daily, feeding the 5,000-plus crew of the USS Abraham Lincoln costs up to $455,000 every single week.

From Mohammad Rizwan to Virat Kohli, here's a look at the top five batters fastest to 2,000 runs in T20Is. This list also includes Babar Azam, Muhammad Waseem and Suryakumar Yadav

Shipping crude oil through key Gulf routes is becoming increasingly expensive as war-risk insurance premiums surge amid the ongoing US-Iran conflict. Tanker operators are slowing movements through sensitive chokepoints like the Strait of Hormuz due to rising security threats and higher transit costs. Insurers have sharply raised premiums or withdrawn coverage altogether in some cases forcing shipowners to reassess voyages and contributing to tighter global oil flows and market volatility.

At the 61st edition of the Femina Miss India, Sadhvi Satish Sail from Goa has been crowned as Femina Miss India World 2026. The event took place at the Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology campus. Read on to know more.

At least 11 civilians were killed in a targeted attack on a Shia Muslim gathering near a shrine in Injil district of Herat province, western Afghanistan. Unidentified gunmen riding motorcycles opened fire on civilians at a picnic spot.

A fuel crisis fueled by the Iran war is devastating Bangladesh's farmers. Critical diesel supplies for irrigation have dried up right in the heart of the Boro paddy planting season.

The US–Iran conflict has escalated further after reports claimed that Washington is preparing to target Iran-linked vessels operating in international waters. The move is seen as part of a broader maritime crackdown aimed at restricting Tehran’s oil and supply routes amid rising tensions over the Strait of Hormuz.

Feeding more than 5,000 sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln requires preparing around 1,600 pounds of meat daily. While fish and lobster are served, chicken remains the undisputed favourite of the crew.

Arsenal faces a season-defining showdown against Manchester City this Sunday. With the Premier League title race on a knife-edge, read the latest on Arteta’s and Guardiola’s battle for the trophy.

Leftist leaders from across the world have called for urgent diplomatic engagement over the situation in Cuba, warning that rising geopolitical tensions could trigger a wider global crisis if not addressed swiftly. The leaders stressed the need for dialogue, restraint, and multilateral cooperation to prevent escalation, urging major powers to prioritise diplomacy over confrontation amid growing concerns about regional stability and global security.

Iran says restrictions in the Strait of Hormuz have been reimposed after the United States maintained its naval blockade on Iranian-linked shipping and ports, escalating tensions in the ongoing US-Iran conflict. Tehran warned the strategic oil corridor would remain under strict military control until freedom of navigation for Iranian vessels is restored.

North Korea fired multiple short-range missiles into the East Sea, as South Korea holds emergency security meeting amid tensions.