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A promotional video released by the People's Liberation Army may have offered the first public glimpse of China's long-rumoured J-36 sixth-generation stealth fighter.

Iranian Foreign Ministry said the expert delegation would travel to Doha this week to discuss the implementation of the memorandum signed on June 17, while stressing that no negotiations on a final agreement or meetings with US officials were scheduled.

India and Japan seek to deepen their economic cooperation at a time when global supply chains are being reshaped and competition for advanced technologies is intensifying. A strong, mutually beneficial partnership can help the two complementary economies accelerate growth for both nations.

The UN will provide 10,000 body bags to Venezuela as fears grow that the death toll from the twin earthquakes, which flattened neighbourhoods in La Guaira and killed more than 1,700 people, could continue to rise.

India also conveyed condolences to Afghan families who lost loved ones, wished a speedy recovery to those injured, and reiterated its unwavering support for Afghanistan's sovereignty and territorial integrity after Pakistani strikes killed 36 civilians.

A federal jury in Manhattan found Trump liable for sexually assaulting former newspaper columnist E. Jean Carroll on May 9, 2023, and awarded her $5 million in damages.

A newly revealed $1.6 billion mining deal linked to Donald Trump has sparked attention after reports suggested his sons may hold a stake in the agreement. The development has raised fresh questions over business interests, political influence and financial transparency surrounding the deal. Details are still emerging as scrutiny intensifies over the scale and structure of the investment.

Hearing a public interest litigation on road safety during monsoon, a Bombay High Court division bench observed that the city’s deteriorating road conditions continue to endanger commuters and said it was time for the civic body to “wake up” after more than two decades of court monitoring.

A massive Russian drone attack on Odesa, Ukraine, on April 27, 2026, injured 14 people, including children, and killed two women. Over 20 drones hit residential areas and infrastructure, with officials reporting at least 10 drones impacting, causing severe damage to a 23-story apartment block and other buildings.

The latest weekend strikes between Pakistan and Afghanistan have reignited a regional battle that refuses to die down. After about a month of calm, the two neighbours accused each other of violating international norms. While Pakistan says the strikes were a response to the Karachi attack, taliban government says it is a "cowardly act". The fresh escalation has raised concerns about regional stability and the future of the ties between the two neighbours.

Six people have been killed following a shooting in Stade, a city in northern Germany near Hamburg. Police have arrested two individuals, including a suspected gunman, and say there is currently no further threat to the public. Large numbers of emergency responders remain at the scene as investigators work to determine the motive behind the attack. Authorities have urged residents to avoid the affected area while the investigation continues.

Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has clarified that the Indian government is not involved in or backing any Track-II dialogue with Pakistan involving retired officials or diplomats. He stated that New Delhi does not take cognisance of such informal discussions conducted in personal capacities abroad. The remarks come amid reports suggesting backchannel engagement between India and Pakistan

While a potential US-China thaw under President Trump tests the Quad’s traditional anti-China narrative in 2026, the grouping is proving its resilience by shifting from security rhetoric to practical regional cooperation.

Japan's PM will be visiting New Delhi for the 16th annual summit. Both nations use reciprocal "shuttle diplomacy" to alternate hosting duties every year, boosting trade, tech, and security ties.

Gabriel Martinelli scores a dramatic 95th-minute stoppage-time winner as Brazil edges Japan 2-1 in Houston to secure a FIFA World Cup Round of 16 spot!

In a big revelation, W.H.O. has revealed that over 1,300 excess deaths linked to high temperatures were recorded in Europe since June 21. This comes as a time when many parts of this continent are witnessing temperatures hovering over 35 degrees Celsius.

A demonstration of an advanced AI model has sparked fresh concerns about the risks and capabilities of next-generation artificial intelligence. During a briefing for U.S. lawmakers, an AI system reportedly showed it could identify vulnerabilities in banking and financial networks, then either help fix them or potentially exploit them.

Venezuela is reeling from the after effects of two devastating earthquakes. However, countries like Japan, Philippines and Nicaragua were also struck by major earthquakes last week. This has brought to focus the major seismic zone of 'Pacific Ring of Fire'.

The top court’s ruling could affect voting deadlines in more than a dozen states that will be pivotal in deciding which party controls Congress after the midterm elections in November. The states that allow late-arriving postal ballots are mostly Democratic-leaning.