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Powerful 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolts Japan’s Kagoshima region: Is there a tsunami warning?

A 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck Japan’s Kagoshima region, shaking buildings and triggering panic among residents. No tsunami warning or major damage was immediately reported as authorities continued monitoring the situation and issued safety advisories.

Favourite watch to childhood mementos: Matthew Perry memorabilia to be auctioned for charity

Kramer said Perry started the foundation with the aim of using his “celebrity and his experience in life with substance abuse to help other people.”

Salman Khan gets angry at paps outside hospital, shares back-to-back posts: 'Keep quiet don’t enjoy'

Salman Khan got angry over the behavior of the paparazzi, who started shouting when he was exiting the hospital. Later, the actor shared three back-to-back posts on his social media addressing the incident.

Dallas Mavericks part ways with head coach Jason Kidd in mutual agreement

Kidd has been at the helm in Dallas for five seasons, reaching the Western Conference finals in 2022 and the NBA Finals in 2024 under his guidance.

Norwegian journalist in heated MEA exchange says Instagram, Facebook suddenly suspended: What’s happening?

Norwegian journalist Helle Lyng claimed her Instagram and Facebook accounts were suspended after her heated exchange with MEA Secretary Sibi George during PM Narendra Modi’s Norway visit, amid the viral ‘cup of water’ controversy.

UK quietly eases Russian oil sanctions despite vowing 'unwavering' commitment to punishing Moscow

Britain has quietly loosened key sanctions on Russian oil products, reopening imports of diesel and jet fuel refined from Russian crude in countries like India and Turkey. All you need to know

US-Iran War: Trump Issues Fresh Threat To Iran Amid Nuclear Deadlock

Iran has warned it will “open new fronts” against the United States if fresh attacks are launched, escalating fears of a wider regional conflict in West Asia. The warning comes after US President Donald Trump hinted at possible renewed military strikes if negotiations with Tehran fail. Iranian military officials say the country has strengthened its combat capabilities during the ceasefire period and is prepared to respond with “new methods” if attacked again.

Karoline Leavitt to be US Vice President when Usha Vance gives birth? JD Vance says...

US Vice President JD Vance sparked laughter during a White House briefing by joking that Karoline Leavitt should take over his role when wife Usha Vance gives birth to their fourth child later this year.

US Senate votes 50-47 to advance resolution to curb Trump's Iran war powers

The Senate advanced a war powers resolution aimed at ending Donald Trump’s Iran war without congressional approval, with four Republicans joining Democrats in a crucial vote

Primary elections: Thomas Massie loses Kentucky GOP primary to Trump-backed Ed Gallrein in high-stakes race

Thomas Massie lost Kentucky’s GOP primary to Trump-backed Ed Gallrein in a major political victory for Donald Trump amid key 2026 elections

Marco Rubio to visit India from May 23-26; Quad meeting, trade and defence talks on agenda

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will visit India from May 23-26 for Quad talks and meetings on trade, defence, energy and security cooperation with Indian officials

'Welcome to Rome, my friend!': Meloni shares photo with PM Modi after his arrival in Italy

PM Narendra Modi received a painting of Varanasi ghats during his visit to Italy in Rome, where artists welcomed him with a traditional Raga Hamsadhwani performance. Modi will hold talks with Giorgia Meloni and Sergio Mattarella, focusing on IMEC, strategic cooperation, and global food security

Minab school strike: US probe into strike nears end amid war crime allegations; Iran denies Washington claim as 'baseless fabrication'

Iran rejects US claims that the Minab school hit was near a missile base, calling the explanation a 'baseless fabrication' amid war crime allegations

Todd Blanche defends Trump's $1.8 billion 'anti-weaponisation' fund as Democrats accuse DOJ of rewarding political allies

Acting US Attorney General Todd Blanche defended the Trump administration’s $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund amid fierce Democratic criticism over alleged political favoritism and January 6 compensation concerns

Pakistani officer claims to have hit 2 non-existent airbases in India with Fatah-1 missile

India launched precision strikes on terror infrastructure under Operation Sindoor, after which Islamabad launched drones and missiles at Indian cities and defence infrastructure. Multiple incursions into Indian airspace were reported across Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan and Gujarat.

Premier League: Arsenal crowned champions after 22 years as Manchester City draw against AFC Bournemouth

Arsenal clinched the Premier League title for the first time in 22 years after Manchester City’s 1-1 draw with Bournemouth handed Mikel Arteta’s side the crown

UAE traces nuclear plant drone attack to Iraq, sparking fresh regional security fears

The UAE defence ministry confirms that the three drones targeting the Barakah Nuclear Power Plant originated from Iraq, marking a serious escalation against critical Gulf energy infrastructure.

US seizes Iran-linked oil tanker in Indian Ocean as Trump administration intensifies pressure on Iran over nuclear program: Report

The United States seized an Iran-linked oil tanker in the Indian Ocean as President Donald Trump warned of possible renewed military strikes on Tehran amid rising tensions over Iran’s nuclear program

Iran War: Trump Says Gulf Leaders Asked Him To Pause Strikes

Donald Trump said the U.S. has postponed a planned military strike on Iran that was reportedly scheduled for Tuesday after requests from Gulf allies including Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE. Trump said “serious negotiations” are underway and indicated diplomacy could still prevent further escalation in the Middle East. However, he also warned that the U.S. military remains prepared for a large-scale assault if talks collapse.