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A rare sighting of the elusive phantom jellyfish has been reported in the deep waters of the Antarctic, revealing one of the ocean’s most mysterious predators. Scientists and explorers say the translucent creature, known for its ghost‑like appearance and deep‑sea habitat, offers new insights into marine biodiversity and the ecological wonders of the polar seas.

U.S. officials say they prevented a near-catastrophic prison break involving nearly 6,000 ISIS terrorists held in northern Syria. According to Fox News, the detainees were transferred to Iraqi custody amid fears that instability could trigger a mass escape.

China has showcased the CJ-1000, a land-based scramjet-powered hypersonic missile, during a military parade in Beijing. A Chinese military magazine claims the system gives Beijing an edge over the United States in operational scramjet weapons. But Is China truly ahead in the hypersonic race? Watch the full breakdown.

At the inaugural Board of Peace meeting in Washington, US President Donald Trump reiterated claims that he helped stop a military confrontation between India and Pakistan in May 2025, saying punitive measures helped compel a ceasefire and asserting that as many as 11 jets were shot down during the hostilities. Trump also praised regional leaders including India’s Narendra Modi. India has denied that the United States mediated the truce.

North Korea has unveiled a new 600mm multiple rocket launcher system that state media claims can carry tactical nuclear warheads and place all of South Korea within range. The display comes after recent hypersonic and ballistic missile tests, the unveiling of the Hwasong-20 ICBM, and images of a nuclear-powered submarine. What does this latest show of strength mean for regional security?

Vijay Deverakonda is a popular Indian actor and producer who rose to prominence with films like Pelli Choopulu and Arjun Reddy, which established him as a superstar in Telugu films. Take a look at his movies.

After Mulk and Thappad, actress Taapsee Pannu is teaming up with filmmaker Anubhav Sinha for court room drama Assi that talks about rape victims and delayed justice.

Playing at the MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai, there was no fairytale story for Afghanistan this time as they were eliminated in the group stage of the T20 World Cup.

#Gravitas Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed growing French interest in India’s indigenous Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launcher system. A Paris-based think tank report says France is considering Pinaka as it prepares to replace its ageing multiple rocket launcher fleet.

#Gravitas In a phone call earlier this month, Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly urged U.S. President Donald Trump to tread carefully on weapons sales to Taiwan. Trump later confirmed he discussed the issue with Xi and said he would decide on the issue soon.

Canada’s AI minister Evan Solomon described the countries as natural allies in the AI domain, noting that Canada has been on the frontier of AI and India has been on the frontier, bolstered by cross-border talent flows, including Canadians working for Indian companies.

From Cristiano Ronaldo to Harry Kane here is a look at five players fastest to score 500 goals. The list features the likes of Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Robert Lewandowski as well with Kane recently joining the elite club.

Donald Trump warned Iran that “bad things” will happen if a nuclear deal is not reached, saying a decision could come within 10 days as tensions escalate.

UK refuses US request to use RAF bases for potential strikes on Iran

A rare sighting of the elusive phantom jellyfish has been reported in the deep waters of the Antarctic, revealing one of the ocean’s most mysterious predators. Scientists and explorers say the translucent creature, known for its ghost‑like appearance and deep‑sea habitat, offers new insights into marine biodiversity and the ecological wonders of the polar seas.

Israeli authorities have warned of a massive cyberattack resulting in the theft of two petabytes of sensitive data. According to Israel’s Israel Cyber Chief, this represents one of the largest data breaches in the country’s history. Officials are investigating the source of the breach and the potential impact on government, business, and personal data security. Cybersecurity experts emphasize the need for enhanced digital defenses and monitoring amid rising cyber threats worldwide.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a stark warning that if Iran were to launch an attack against Israel, the response would be forceful and “something they cannot even imagine,” underscoring Israel’s readiness to defend itself amid rising tensions in the region. Netanyahu’s remarks came during a military event, reflecting deepening security concerns and the volatile geopolitical situation in West Asia.

Fresh scrutiny has emerged over reports that British-made components may have surfaced in Russian weapons systems, raising questions about supply chains and sanctions enforcement. The developments have triggered debate over whether Western technology continues to reach Russia despite sweeping restrictions. The issue highlights broader concerns around export controls, dual-use goods, and the challenges of preventing sensitive technology from entering conflict zones.

The United States has launched a large-scale air deployment across West Asia, marking what analysts describe as the most significant concentration of US air power in the region since the 2003 Iraq invasion. The move comes amid heightened regional tensions and growing concerns over potential escalation. Military observers say the deployment signals a strong show of force as Washington recalibrates its strategic posture.