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Donald Trump appeared to suggests that Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth pushed for Iran strikes, as US pauses attacks amid political pressure, and growing scrutiny over the prolonged Iran conflict.

The bomb threat was sent by email to the office of Delhi assembly speaker Vijender Gupta, officials said. The first threat was received on the Assembly’s official email at 7:28 am, followed by another email sent to the Speaker at 7:49 am, just 21 minutes later.

US-Iran War: Confusion and contradiction surround possible US-Iran talks as Donald Trump claims Tehran reached out first, while Iranian officials firmly deny any negotiations. Iran’s state media has pushed back, suggesting Washington sought talks through mediators, a claim the US hasn’t confirmed. With both sides sticking to their narratives, the standoff is fast turning into a war of words over diplomacy.

US-Iran War: Confusion and contradiction surround possible US-Iran talks as Donald Trump claims Tehran reached out first, while Iranian officials firmly deny any negotiations. Iran’s state media has pushed back, suggesting Washington sought talks through mediators, a claim the US hasn’t confirmed. With both sides sticking to their narratives, the standoff is fast turning into a war of words over diplomacy.

US-Iran War: Confusion and contradiction surround possible US-Iran talks as Donald Trump claims Tehran reached out first, while Iranian officials firmly deny any negotiations. Iran’s state media has pushed back, suggesting Washington sought talks through mediators, a claim the US hasn’t confirmed. With both sides sticking to their narratives, the standoff is fast turning into a war of words over diplomacy.

Seven dogs escape a suspected meat transport in China and trek 17 km home in a stunning ‘Homeward Bound’ journey. Moving in formation to protect an injured companion, their story is now sparking a national debate. Scroll down to read their incredible tale, watch them navigate their way home.

A 7.6-magnitude quake struck near Tonga, about 150 km from Neiafu, at a depth of 237 km. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center ruled out a tsunami. No damage reported, but residents were advised to move to higher ground.

Disney unveiled the first full trailer for the upcoming live-action adaptation of Moana on Monday, and fans can't stop talking about the appearance of Dwayne Johnson as Maui.

Gold has lost its shine in a dramatic sell-off…plunging over 8 percent to hit a four-month low. This is the steepest weekly decline in more than four decades. As higher interest rates dent the appeal of non-yielding assets like gold, the global precious metals’ sell-off has deepened. Take a look at this report for more…

Amid the uproar about England's performance, their drinking break in Noosa, and overall discipline, the sacking of McCullum and Key seemed imminent but ECB decided to take another route. Ben Stokes is as ecstatic as he can be and his enthusiasm was visible in a profanity-filled letter.

Crude markets showed extreme volatility as fragile optimism around a potential de-escalation in West Asia tensions faded on Tuesday. President Trump on Monday delayed the attacks on Iran's energy infrastructure by five days, and claimed Iran had initiated peace talks. But Iran ruled out any peace talks, and called Trump's comments as market manipulation.

The Strait of Hormuz isn’t just an oil route: it’s a lifeline for the global economy. A shutdown could disrupt up to $2–2.3 billion worth of oil every single day, sending shockwaves through supply chains worldwide. From aviation and shipping to plastics, chemicals and even fertilisers, the ripple effects would hit multiple industries. With nearly 30% of global fertiliser trade also passing through this narrow corridor, the fallout could stretch far beyond energy markets.

US President Donald Trump hinted at talks with a “top person” in Iran, sparking speculation around Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. While reports suggest his possible role, he has denied any negotiations with the US.

Residents of a town in New Jersey have been hearing a humming noise and feeling a vibration in their homes. The origin remains a mystery, even though they blame a nearby construction for the nuisance. Similar complaints earlier came from West Haven, Connecticut.

US-Iran War: Confusion and contradiction surround possible US-Iran talks as Donald Trump claims Tehran reached out first, while Iranian officials firmly deny any negotiations. Iran’s state media has pushed back, suggesting Washington sought talks through mediators, a claim the US hasn’t confirmed. With both sides sticking to their narratives, the standoff is fast turning into a war of words over diplomacy.

Ever wondered why mosquitoes seem to target you more than everyone else? It’s not your imagination—science proves that some people are far more attractive to mosquitoes than others. From your body chemistry and blood type to the carbon dioxide you exhale, multiple factors play a role in making you a mosquito magnet. Even your skin bacteria and clothing color can influence how often you get bitten!

Larger-than-life images of slain Iranian supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei dotted central parks in Srinagar’s Shia-majority localities of Zadibal and Hasanabad for the second consecutive day on Monday, even as a donation drive for the medical aid of people affected by the conflict in Iran gathers momentum across the Valley.

The International Space Station has released satellite footage capturing Russian attacks on Kyiv. The images reveal the scale of destruction and ongoing conflict in Ukraine. Analysts say space-based monitoring offers unprecedented insight into war zones, helping the world track military movements and assess the humanitarian impact of the conflict.

U.S. Special Envoy Vance reportedly spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to discuss a potential peace deal amid ongoing regional tensions. The conversation signals diplomatic efforts to de-escalate conflicts in the Middle East and explores steps toward negotiation and resolution between the parties.