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A new investigation claimed that Apple and Google are promoting nudify apps on their stores. These AI-generation apps create non-consensual and sexual images of women and minors. They thrive on the tech giants' app stores despite their ban policies, with millions of downloads and revenue

When a British military base in Cyprus was struck by a drone early in the Iran conflict in March, the UK’s response time drew attention.

Russia-linked hackers broke into more than 170 email accounts belonging to prosecutors and investigators across Ukraine during the last several ​months, according to data reviewed by Reuters, a campaign that shows how Moscow’s spies are keeping tabs on the Ukrainian officials tasked with rooting out corruption and Russian ‌collaborators.

Actress-turned-politician Kangana Ranaut has backed Deepika Padukone's demand for 8-hour work shift on film sets. Kangana said in an interview that Deepika's demand was justified as she had earned her space in the film industry.

Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax and his wife, Cerina Fairfax, have been found dead in their Annandale home in an apparent murder-suicide.

Iran proposes allowing ships through Oman side of the Strait of Hormuz amid oil disruption. Experts call it a temporary diplomatic move.

A heated debate has erupted in Parliament over the Women’s Reservation Bill, with Narendra Modi urging parties not to politicise the issue. Meanwhile, Priyanka Gandhi and other opposition leaders have raised concerns over linking the bill with delimitation, demanding clarity and fairness. The special session has turned into a battleground, with sharp exchanges over representation, federal balance, and the future of women’s political participation.

The International Monetary Fund has once again underlined India’s strong economic momentum, calling it the fastest-growing major economy in the world. With robust domestic demand, ongoing reforms, and resilience amid global uncertainty, India is emerging as a key engine of global growth. The IMF’s outlook reinforces confidence in India’s economic trajectory, even as challenges like inflation and global headwinds remain in focus.

A heated debate has erupted in Parliament over the Women’s Reservation Bill, with Narendra Modi urging parties not to politicise the issue. Meanwhile, Priyanka Gandhi and other opposition leaders have raised concerns over linking the bill with delimitation, demanding clarity and fairness. The special session has turned into a battleground, with sharp exchanges over representation, federal balance, and the future of women’s political participation.

Vijay attacked Tamil Nadu's ruling DMK and opposition AIADMK, saying they were no different from one another. Comparing the manifestos of the DMK and AIADMK, Vijay said that there are hardly any differences between what both parties shared in their respective documents.

The resolution, presented by the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief whip Rana Arshad, commended Pakistan’s political and military leadership for what it described as a “highly effective diplomatic role” in promoting a ceasefire between the US and Iran.

The war involving Iran has intensified concerns over global crude supply, triggering major disruption to energy markets as threats to shipping reportedly halted a significant share of oil and gas flows through the Strait of Hormuz.

Major output cuts in key oil-producing regions have eroded the surplus that once kept prices stable. Earlier, global oil markets were well oversupplied, with an average surplus of 2.3 million barrels per day in 2025.

A heated debate has erupted in Parliament over the Women’s Reservation Bill, with Narendra Modi urging parties not to politicise the issue. Meanwhile, Priyanka Gandhi and other opposition leaders have raised concerns over linking the bill with delimitation, demanding clarity and fairness. The special session has turned into a battleground, with sharp exchanges over representation, federal balance, and the future of women’s political participation.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force General Dan Caine hold a news briefing in the Pentagon Press Briefing Room.

Nepal has formed a special panel to review the country’s security mechanism following recent developments linked to Gen-Z protest investigations. Authorities say the committee will examine recommendations from a probe report into the demonstrations and assess possible reforms to strengthen coordination among security agencies.

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Air Force General Dan Caine hold a news briefing in the Pentagon Press Briefing Room.

The situation in the West Bank is becoming increasingly desperate as economic conditions worsen and job opportunities shrink. In a shocking incident, around 70 Palestinians were reportedly found inside a garbage truck at a checkpoint while attempting to enter Israel in search of work. The episode highlights the growing humanitarian and economic strain faced by people in the occupied territory.

US President Donald Trump has voiced support for stronger safeguards as artificial intelligence rapidly reshapes the banking sector. While highlighting AI’s potential to improve efficiency and fraud detection, Trump also warned that unchecked systems could pose serious risks to financial stability. Experts echo these concerns, saying AI could disrupt global markets, trigger systemic shocks, and outpace regulation if not carefully managed.