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Ukraine has reportedly launched one of its largest aerial assaults on Russia, with claims of around 660 drones targeting Moscow and other strategic locations. The massive wave of attacks has intensified the ongoing conflict, prompting Russian-occupied Crimea to declare a state of emergency amid heightened security concerns. The escalation has triggered growing pressure within Russia for a strong response from President Vladimir Putin, as the war enters a more volatile phase.

During Operation Sindoor, the integration of drones, loitering munitions, electronic warfare and real-time intelligence in a single coordinated campaign demonstrated not just that individual systems worked, but that the architecture connecting them functioned under operational conditions.

India defeated Pakistan 7-1 in the FIH Pro League in London after a stunning comeback. Hardik Singh won Player of the Match as India produced a dominant attacking performance

Ukraine has accused Belarus of playing a supporting role in Russia’s ongoing drone attacks, further escalating tensions in the region. The allegations come amid intensified aerial strikes and growing concerns that the conflict is widening beyond traditional battle lines. Kyiv claims Belarus is enabling or facilitating Russian military operations, while Minsk has not formally responded to the latest accusations. The development adds a new layer of complexity to the ongoing Ukraine-Russia war, raising fears of broader regional involvement.

Emergency measures have been declared as Crimea faces large-scale fires amid escalating tensions in the Russia-Ukraine war. The situation has triggered urgent response operations as reports of widespread burning areas raise concerns over infrastructure damage and civilian safety. The latest developments add another volatile dimension to the ongoing conflict in the region. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely as the war continues to intensify across multiple fronts.

Trump warned of a 100 per cent tariff on any European country that imposes a Digital Services Tax on American companies, saying the measure would override any trade deal with the United States, just a day after the European Union approved a new US trade agreement.

Minister Sarath Kumar confirmed that the video featured him and said it was from an IPL cricket match that he witnessed in stadium with his family and friends almost two years ago. Referring to the white powdery substance, he said that it was a medicine that he was preparing for his infant.

An Indian sailor in the United Kingdom has received consular assistance after being accused in a case linked to alleged sanctions breaches. Authorities in the UK are reportedly investigating the matter, while Indian diplomatic officials have stepped in to provide support and ensure due process. The incident has triggered attention over maritime compliance, international sanctions frameworks and the treatment of foreign nationals in cross-border legal cases.

Kim Keon Hee, who served as South Korea’s First Lady from 2022 to 2025, has been sentenced to seven years in prison after being convicted in a high-profile bribery case linked to a “jobs-for-gifts” scandal. She was arrested in August 2025 and had earlier received a four-year sentence in a separate case, deepening one of South Korea’s most closely watched political corruption investigations. The ruling marks a major development in a case that has shaken South Korea’s political establishment and raised questions over influence, privilege and accountability at the highest levels.

A major update has emerged in the Ayodhya Ram Temple donation case as the Special Investigation Team (SIT) examines internal audit reports and CCTV footage during its probe. Reports suggest alleged discrepancies between donation slips and official records, with claims of multiple irregularities being reviewed. The investigation has also triggered administrative changes, with a top official resigning, as per sources, adding further seriousness to the ongoing scrutiny.

According to a report, wounded US soldiers and their families accuse the army of downplaying war injuries. Another report details how Iran damaged a US Naval base and caused a US recalculation. Have Trump's darkest Iran war secrets been exposed?

Canada has acknowledged the involvement of a Khalistani-linked pilot in the Air India Flight 182 bombing, one of the deadliest acts of aviation terrorism in history. The development comes as the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) paid tribute to the victims of the 1985 Kanishka bombing. The attack killed 329 people, most of them Canadian citizens of Indian origin, and remains a defining chapter in Canada's counter-terrorism history. The renewed focus on the tragedy has revived discussions around accountability, extremism, intelligence failures and the long-lasting impact of the Kanishka bombing.

A simple $8.75 maternity dress worn by Usha Vance has gone viral online, sparking widespread discussion about fashion, affordability, and public perception. Her husband JD Vance reacted humorously to the attention, calling her a “future force in leadership circles” amid the online buzz. The moment has triggered debates on how even everyday clothing choices can become political and cultural talking points in today’s social media age.

Lebanon wanted a full withdrawal of Israeli forces from its territory, but Israel insisted that any sort of withdrawal has to be contingent on the full disarmament of Hezbollah and an assurance that the group would not re-establish its military presence along the border.

First responders and rescue teams face an unforgiving race against the clock to pull survivors from the rubble after devastating twin earthquakes jolt Venezuela. Entire neighborhoods have been reduced to debris fields, leaving local infrastructure completely shattered and cutting off vital access to water, power, and medical care. With thousands of displaced families already forced into makeshift camps, a multi-million dollar global relief web is spinning up rapidly to prevent a secondary humanitarian catastrophe.

Trump took to Truth Social and said that a large and expensive cargo vessel was hit in the attack, while US forces intercepted three other drones.

Volkswagen is reportedly considering cutting up to 100,000 jobs and closing four German plants as it faces rising competition from Chinese EV makers, weaker European demand and higher costs. The proposal would mark one of the largest restructurings in automotive history if approved.

After a successful theatrical run, Raja Shivaji, directed by and starring Riteish Deshmukh, is now set to be available on an OTT platform. The film, released on May 1, 2026, has become the highest-grossing Marathi film of all time.