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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron jointly inaugurated Bharat Innovates 2026, a landmark event celebrating the India-France Year of Innovation. Spread over three days, the initiative brings together 120 startups, more than 15 premier institutions, investors, researchers and industry leaders. Showcasing India's rapidly growing deep-tech ecosystem, the event aims to strengthen cross-border innovation, encourage investment partnerships and position Indian startups as global technology leaders.

Iran's military leadership has issued a defiant statement claiming that its recent actions have "humiliated" both the United States and Israel. The remarks come after weeks of military exchanges, missile strikes, and heightened tensions across the Middle East. Iranian officials have repeatedly described their response to Israeli actions as "painful" and warned that any future attacks would trigger an even stronger reaction.

A tragic skydiving plane crash in the United States has claimed the lives of 12 people, according to authorities. Emergency responders rushed to the scene after the aircraft went down during a skydiving operation. Officials have launched an investigation to determine the cause of the crash.

A peaceful anti-G7 protest in Geneva shattered into a violent stand-off between riot police and demonstrators. From festival-like march to tear gas and chaos—read how the summit demonstration spiraled out of control.

FIFA 2026 | Iran players have arrived in the US from Mexico for their World Cup opener against New Zealand in LA, California on Monday (Jun 15).

Singer Oliver has died at the age of 32 in a helicopter crash. The singer is best known for his tracks, including When I'm Down, Life Goes On and Alien Boy.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron jointly inaugurated Bharat Innovates 2026, a landmark event celebrating the India-France Year of Innovation. Spread over three days, the initiative brings together 120 startups, more than 15 premier institutions, investors, researchers and industry leaders. Showcasing India's rapidly growing deep-tech ecosystem, the event aims to strengthen cross-border innovation, encourage investment partnerships and position Indian startups as global technology leaders.

US President Donald Trump's support among rural Americans has fallen to its lowest level since returning to the White House, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll. Once considered a cornerstone of his electoral success, rural voters are increasingly expressing dissatisfaction amid rising fuel and food costs. Concerns over the ongoing U.S.-Israeli conflict with Iran have also contributed to growing unease, further eroding support within one of Trump's most loyal voter bases.

A terrifying bungee jumping incident in Brazil has gone viral after a dramatic safety lapse was caught on camera. The footage shows a tense moment during the jump, raising concerns about safety procedures at adventure sports facilities. Witnesses and social media users have reacted with shock as the video spread online.

In remarks by Ceferin reportedly made before the tournament, the UEFA chief said the expansion of the World Cup to 48 teams this year -- up from 32 in 2022 -- would dilute the quality of the tournament.

The third week of June brings a fresh lineup of OTT releases, featuring new movies, web series, theatrical releases, and documentaries across various genres. Whether you enjoy thrillers like Drishyam 3 or crime dramas like I Will Find You, there's something for everyone.

Iran has announced plans to begin negotiations with the United States within 60 days following the ceasefire agreement. Reports from Iranian media claim Washington could release up to $24 billion in frozen Iranian assets, including $12 billion before formal talks begin.

'Let the oil flow': Crude prices down to $81.15 as US, Iran announce 'immediate end' to hostilities

Iran's military claimed victory over the United States and Israel after a peace agreement ended more than three months of conflict. The deal, confirmed by Donald Trump and mediated by Pakistan, includes the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and the lifting of the US naval blockade.

Discover the critical role of shadow diplomacy at the 52nd G7 Summit in Évian, where unscripted bilateral meetings and informal talks shape the real global agenda.

Tensions between the United States and Iran have escalated after Donald Trump claimed progress on a possible deal while also referring to an ongoing conflict dynamic with Tehran. Iranian officials have firmly rejected any agreement, saying no final decision has been reached. The contradictory statements have added uncertainty across West Asia, with the Strait of Hormuz remaining a key flashpoint in global energy and security concerns.

Donald Trump marked his 80th birthday at the White House, drawing attention from across the political world. The US President used the occasion to reiterate his focus on diplomacy, expressing hope for progress on a potential Iran peace deal. According to reports, leaders including Vladimir Putin, Benjamin Netanyahu and Volodymyr Zelensky extended birthday wishes, highlighting Trump’s continued global political influence at a time of heightened international tensions.

Explore how French President Emmanuel Macron's expanded guest list for the 52nd G7 Summit in Évian signals a major multipolar shift, as Western powers court key Global South leaders.

The 2026 World Cup format expansion to 48 teams undeniably gives Iran one of its most realistic mathematical paths to reaching the knockout stages. By increasing the total number of teams and introducing the Round of 32, finishing third in the group—or even grabbing a strong second-place finish—becomes much more attainable.