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With 321 runs and a Player of the Tournament trophy, Sanju Samson has silenced his critics. Explore the story behind his three consecutive fifties in the 2026 T20 World Cup and why Gautam Gambhir believes his career was on the line.

The crowds that were seen at Tehran's central square saw many carrying Iranian flags and portraits of the new supreme leader and were raising anti-American and anti-Israeli slogans.

During Vijay's political rally in September 2025, at least 41 people were killed in a stampede and more than 60 people were injured. The incident took place at Karur in Tamil Nadu.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian apologised to neighbouring Gulf countries for attacks launched during the ongoing Israel–Iran war, saying Tehran did not intend to target neighbouring states and would refrain from striking them unless they were used to launch attacks against Iran.

Former Israeli ambassador Michael Oren said Israel may target Iran’s new Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, if he continues anti-Israel policies, following his appointment after the death of Ali Khamenei.

Mirror of power: Will Mojtaba Khamenei follow his father Ali Khamenei’s path or build a harder line for Iran?

Volunteers at rescue centres in Dubai stated that the number of abandoned pets has surged, pushing many shelters to their limits and leaving some unable to care for additional animals.

Jana Nayagan, pitched as Vijay's final film before he forays into politics, is facing troubles with the censor board. The film was scheduled to release on Jan 9 but has not got a certification so far.

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said that, in the past, Israel tried to pressure President Obama into ordering a strike on Iran, but Obama refused to do so. Blinken’s remarks highlight long‑standing tensions between Washington and Jerusalem over how to handle Iran’s nuclear and military programs.

Milind Soman is a renowned model, and actor who has carved his way in both the worlds of glamour and fitness. During a conversation with WION, he shared about his career and upcoming projects.

From Sanju Samson to Ishan Kishan, here's a look at the top five Indian batters with most runs in T20 World Cup 2026. This list also includes Suryakumar Yadav, Shivam Dube and Hardik Pandya

Mojtaba Khamenei, the new supreme leader of Iran, was once on the sanctioned list of the US in 2019 for “representing the Supreme Leader in an official capacity despite never being elected or appointed to a government position”.

Tensions between the United States and Iran continue to rise as reports emerge about a possible deployment of the aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush to West Asia. Iranian sources claimed that Washington is preparing to send another carrier strike group to the region, but the United States has pushed back against these claims. According to recent defense reports, the USS George H.W. Bush has completed its pre-deployment training and could soon be sent toward the Eastern Mediterranean. If deployed, it would become the third U.S. aircraft carrier operating near Iran, alongside the USS Gerald R. Ford in the Red Sea and USS Abraham Lincoln in the Arabian Sea

The spike in oil and natural gas prices from the Iran conflict may seem eerily similar to the 2022 energy crisis. But the economic backdrop now looks very different. In this next report, from the jobs market to monetary policy, we dive into what has changed over the past four years.

Following India's historic 2026 T20 World Cup win in Ahmedabad, see the rare and heartwarming exchange between Gautam Gambhir and MS Dhoni that has gone viral. From their 2011 heroics to defending the T20 crown, explore how these two legends celebrated India’s record 3rd title.

Osman Hadi's killing set off violent protests across Bangladesh. Extremist mobs vandalised and torched the offices of major newspapers, including The Daily Star and Prothom Alo, accusing them of biased reporting.

AI company leaders are warning that generative AI could disrupt entry-level white-collar jobs, deepen inequality and cause economic collapse. If adoption lags, countries like India risk a widening AI divide shaping the future of work and the middle class. Here are the worst and best cases

The 2026 FIFA World Cup will feature 48 teams, the highest number in the tournament’s history.

Meta is restructuring its internal AI teams as part of its push toward advanced artificial intelligence. The changes shift some engineering and infrastructure teams away from Meta Superintelligence Labs head Alexandr Wang to a new applied AI unit led by Maher Saba.