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The Twisha Sharma case has now reached the Supreme Court, with the apex court ordering a CBI probe into the alleged dowry death. The court has also asked both families to stop speaking to the media as legal battles intensify. Scroll down for full details.

In a major boost for the film industry, Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Vijay has officially amended state rules to allow all cinema theatres to screen five shows per day for the first seven days of a new Tamil movie's release.

Just 23 hours after his final episode of The Late Show aired on CBS, 62-year-old Stephen Colbert returned to television as a guest host on a Michigan public access show called Only in Monroe.

The World Health Organization has raised serious concerns over the worsening Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of the Congo, warning that the situation could deteriorate further in the coming weeks. Around 220 suspected deaths have reportedly been linked to the epidemic, sparking fears of a wider health emergency. Health officials are racing to contain the outbreak through testing, isolation, and vaccination efforts, but challenges including limited healthcare access and regional instability continue to complicate the response.

Russia has reportedly launched an Oreshnik missile strike on Ukraine, triggering fresh fears of a major escalation in the ongoing war. The attack comes amid intensified battlefield clashes and rising global concern over the conflict’s next phase. Watch the video to know more on this!

Amid growing protests and economic unrest in Bolivia, President Rodrigo Paz has announced a 50% salary cut for himself and his ministers in an effort to ease public anger and show solidarity with struggling citizens. The move comes as demonstrations intensify across the country over inflation, rising living costs, and political tensions. While supporters call it a symbolic step, critics argue deeper economic reforms are urgently needed to calm the crisis.

CNG prices in Delhi have been increased by Rs 2 per kg once again, taking the rate to Rs 83.09 per kg. This marks the fourth hike in recent weeks, adding pressure on commuters, auto drivers and transport operators amid rising fuel costs in the national capital.

The United States has carried out fresh strikes on southern Iran, targeting missile positions and boats allegedly preparing naval mines near the Strait of Hormuz — one of the world’s most critical oil routes. The Pentagon says the action was taken in self-defense to protect American troops, even as a fragile ceasefire remains in place. The strikes come at a sensitive moment, with U.S.-Iran peace talks still ongoing in Doha. Any escalation around Hormuz could once again shake global oil markets and regional stability.

Europe faces an unprecedented May heatwave as Britain, France, and Ireland record historic temperatures. Experts warn that climate change is driving extreme weather across the continent

The US conducted 'self-defense strikes' on Iranian missile launch sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz, as explosions were reported in Bandar Abbas amid an ongoing ceasefire and diplomatic negotiations between Washington and Tehran

Donald Trump renewed his warning against Iran obtaining nuclear weapons during Memorial Day remarks at Arlington and detailed US plans to destroy Tehran’s enriched uranium

Southern California officials say the risk of a major vapor explosion at a chemical tank facility in Garden Grove has been eliminated

Explosions reported in Iran’s Bandar Abbas and near the Strait of Hormuz as Iranian media say the cause remains unknown

Iran’s new security chief, Mohammad Bagher Zolghadr, vows 'no retreat' against the US and Israel as the IRGC claims Tehran is stronger

Iran takes a swipe at Marco Rubio during his Taj Mahal visit in India, highlighting Persian influence on the monument amid rising US-Iran tensions

Even in normal times, access to global internet remains heavily restricted in Iran via censorship of many websites, while authorities rely on intranet to provide connected services without relying on the worldwide web, notably for schools which are currently following an online curriculum.

Russia warns foreign diplomats to evacuate Kyiv as Sergei Lavrov tells Marco Rubio Moscow will intensify strikes on Ukraine

Dating in America is becoming significantly expensive. According to BMO 2026 real financial progress index, the average all-in cost of a date has climbed to 189 dollars this year, up 12.5 percent from 2025.

A security scare unfolded at a shopping mall in Tokyo, Japan, after a man reportedly sprayed a mysterious substance inside the premises. The incident triggered panic among visitors and prompted a swift response from mall security and local authorities. Investigations are underway to determine the nature of the substance and the motive behind the act, as officials continue to assess the situation and ensure public safety.