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A boat carrying hundreds of passengers capsized in the Andaman Sea, triggering a major search and rescue operation. Authorities say nearly 250 people are missing, raising fears of a large-scale maritime tragedy.

A massive blast ripped through an Indian power plant, triggering panic and causing significant damage at the facility. Several workers were feared injured as emergency teams rushed to the site to contain the situation. Authorities have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the deadly explosion.

Grief and anger spread across Gaza Strip as Palestinians mourned the death of a three-year-old child killed in an Israeli strike amid the ongoing conflict with Israel. The incident highlights the continued toll of the war on civilians, especially children, as fighting persists despite repeated international calls for restraint and humanitarian access.

US President Donald Trump escalates tensions with Pope Leo XIV over Iran war, defending his stance on Iran’s nuclear threat and claiming mass protests in Tehran. The feud intensifies amid Vatican criticism, AI-image backlash, and growing diplomatic strain between Washington and the Holy See.

The visit comes amid growing momentum in bilateral ties. Bilateral trade between India and South Korea stood at $21.5 billion from January to October 2025, with South Korea ranking among India's top foreign investors.

What went wrong at a packed Mumbai concert that left two students dead? Police say the victims may have taken MDMA, with arrests now made—including organisers and a suspected supplier. But how did banned drugs make it inside a major event? Scroll down to read more.

Narendra Modi and Donald Trump held discussions on strengthening India–US strategic ties, focusing on trade cooperation, defence engagement and the evolving security situation around the Strait of Hormuz. The talks come amid heightened regional tensions affecting global energy routes, with both leaders reviewing economic opportunities and coordination on maritime security.

US President Donald Trump has sharply criticised Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni over her refusal to support U.S. actions in the Iran war. Trump said he was “shocked” by Meloni and claimed he had wrongly believed she had the courage to back Washington in the conflict.

Sitting at the bottom of the points table, it is already hard for KKR to catch up with rest of the teams and even harder to make the playoffs. Things, however, can change in the tournament if past is any indicator but KKR would need to pull up their socks and give their best.

US pushes a “big bargain” with Iran as Trump says war is close to ending. Talks in Islamabad ended without a deal but progress is claimed. Key issues include Iran’s nuclear programme, Strait of Hormuz access, and regional tensions, with a fragile ceasefire still holding.

A new online dating trend known as “Truce Casting” is reshaping how people present themselves on dating apps, encouraging users to move away from overly curated profiles and instead embrace honesty and authenticity.

Colombia is taking action against a growing ecological crisis as invasive hippos, originally introduced during Pablo Escobar’s era, continue to multiply and disrupt local ecosystems. The government has now approved the culling of up to 80 wild hippos in an effort to control the population explosion.

The title reveal comes almost a month after the GOT movie first grabbed the attention of movie enthusiasts. However, this is only a working title, so don’t be surprised if it changes in the coming years. As of now, there is no confirmation on when the movie will go on floors or its planned release timeline.

Iran-US war: Donald Trump is now at loggerheads with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. He said that she lacked courage and wanted America to do the job for her. Meloni has slammed Trump for criticising the Pope and his decisions on the Iran war.

Chasing a total of 193 runs, KKR could manage only 160/7 in 20 overs as they succumbed to their fourth loss of the season in five matches played so far. As for CSK, they seem to be getting back in the mix with second consecutive win after losing first three matches on the trot.

US Southern Command reports a deadly strike on a suspected drug-trafficking vessel in the eastern Pacific, raising the campaign death toll to 174. The operation targets alleged “narco-terrorists,” though evidence remains undisclosed, with no US forces harmed.

The United States has enforced a sweeping naval blockade targeting all maritime traffic entering and exiting Iranian ports, even as a fragile ceasefire with Iran remains in place. According to U.S. Central Command, no ships were able to access Iranian ports within the first 24 hours of the operation, with several vessels turning back after warnings from U.S. forces.

A fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran may have paused direct hostilities, but the economic aftershocks continue to reshape America’s financial outlook. Disruptions linked to the Strait of Hormuz crisis have pushed energy prices higher, added inflationary pressure and increased uncertainty across markets.

Erika Kirk withdraws from TPUSA event over threats as JD Vance defends her and Candace Owens disputes claims, sparking political controversy