Ukrainian forces carried out strikes deep inside Russian territory, targeting a key missile factory in the Udmurt Republic. The attack marks a significant escalation in the ongoing Ukraine-Russia conflict, demonstrating Kyiv’s ability to hit strategic sites far from the frontlines.


Russia-Ukraine War: Putin Demands Ukraine Cedes Donestsk To End War

U.S. military jets and support aircraft have been spotted at Lajes Air Base in the Azores as Washington braces for possible action amid rising tensions with Iran. This movement forms part of a wider U.S. military buildup, including carriers and fighter deployments, as diplomatic efforts over Tehran’s contested nuclear programme falter and pressure mounts on both sides to reach a deal or prepare for conflict.


US Military Jets Deploy to Azores Amid Rising Iran Tensions

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu in New Delhi, marking a significant diplomatic engagement between the two nations. The discussions focused on strengthening bilateral ties, expanding trade and strategic cooperation, and enhancing collaboration on global issues. The state visit highlights growing India‑Brazil partnership across political, economic, and cultural fronts.


Brazilian President Lula Meets PM Modi and President Murmu in Delhi

Following a Supreme Court ruling against his emergency tariff program, former U.S. President Donald Trump announced he will raise global import tariffs from 10% to 15%. The move affects imports from all countries, signaling continued use of trade measures to protect U.S. industries.

Trump Raises Global Import Tariffs to 15% After Supreme Court Ruling

Amid rising tensions with Iran over its nuclear programme and a significant U.S. military buildup in the Middle East, reports say U.S. President Donald Trump has not yet made a final decision on whether to strike Iran, even as military options including limited strikes remain under consideration. Trump continues to press Tehran for a deal while preparing forces, leaving the possibility of military action open but undecided.


Iran-US Tensions | Reports: US President Trump Yet to Take Call on Striking Iran

Germany’s ruling conservative party has passed a motion urging the federal government to introduce a legal ban on social media use for children under 14, along with stricter digital verification checks for teens up to age 16.

Germany Moves to Ban Social Media Use for Under-14s

Deadly Israeli strikes in eastern Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley have killed and wounded dozens, damaging buildings, cars, and infrastructure in towns like Riyak and Tamnine el Tahta.

Deadly Israeli Strikes Hit Eastern Lebanon, Dozens Killed and Injured

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) has sent a detailed letter accusing the United Arab Emirates of actions undermining Saudi Arabia’s security. The letter highlights rising tensions between the Gulf allies amid regional disputes, including concerns over military coordination, intelligence sharing, and geopolitical influence. Analysts say the move reflects deepening mistrust and could impact diplomatic and security cooperation in the Gulf.


MBS Sends Detailed Letter Accusing UAE of Undermining Saudi Security

Delhi authorities have raised security alert levels after intelligence suggested that Lashkar-e-Taiba may be targeting the Red Fort area again. Increased security deployments, surveillance, and preventive measures have been implemented across the capital to protect key landmarks, public spaces, and citizens. Officials continue to monitor the situation closely to prevent any potential attack.


India: Delhi on High Alert as LeT Threatens Red Fort Area Again

Ukraine Strikes Deep Inside Russian Territory, Hit Key Missile Factory in Udmurt Republic

Protesters wearing masks of royal family members staged a demonstration mocking Prince Andrew’s arrest, drawing attention to ongoing controversies surrounding the British royal. The protest highlighted public anger and satire over the former duke’s legal troubles, with demonstrators using humor and symbolic gestures to voice criticism. Authorities monitored the event to maintain order as the public continues to debate accountability and royal privileges.


Anti-Andrew Protest: Protesters in Royal Family Masks Mock Andrew's Arrest

US Senator Bernie Sanders has warned that artificial intelligence (AI) could displace millions of jobs, raising concerns over automation, economic inequality, and the future of work. Sanders emphasized the need for regulatory frameworks, worker protections, and policies to ensure AI benefits society rather than exacerbating unemployment. The warning adds to growing global debate on AI’s impact on labor markets and social stability.


Bernie Sanders Warns: AI Could Erase Millions of Job 

On Saturday, President Donald Trump announced he would raise the temporary US import tariff from 10% to 15% for all countries, following the Supreme Court’s ruling against his signature tariff program under the economic emergency law.


Trump vs Supreme Court: US President Says 15% Tariffs 'Effective Immediately' 

Students at Tehran universities have taken to the streets to protest and clash with supporters of Iran’s Supreme Leader amid ongoing nationwide unrest. 


Iran Protest: Students Clash With Khamenei Supporters at Tehran University

Tehran is reportedly developing advanced anti-ship capabilities as part of its naval strategy to threaten US aircraft carriers in the region. These “secret weapons” may include long-range missiles, fast attack boats, and submarine-launched systems designed to counter superior naval forces. Analysts say the program aims to deter US presence in the Persian Gulf, boost Iran’s strategic leverage, and complicate American military operations in contested waters.


What's Tehran Secret Weapon to Sink US Aircraft Carriers

India is reviewing the impact of a recent tariff ruling as Europe and Canada push for greater trade certainty with New Delhi. With global markets watching, officials are assessing how tariff changes could affect exports, bilateral trade relations, and economic growth. The developments come amid ongoing negotiations to stabilise international trade ties and ensure predictable market access for businesses across key sectors.


India Studies Tariff Ruling Impact as Europe and Canada Seek Trade Certainty 

India and Brazil on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding on critical minerals and rare earths, following discussions in New Delhi between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Brazilian President Lula da Silva.


India, Brazil Sign Critical Minerals Pact; PM Modi Hails Supply Chain Boost

Tensions between the United States and Iran have intensified amid stalled nuclear negotiations and a significant US military buildup in the Middle East. US officials say planning for potential strikes against Iran — including options that could target key Iranian leaders or leadership structures — is at an advanced stage if diplomacy fails. Tehran has warned it will respond decisively to any attack, heightening fears of a broader regional confrontation.


US-Iran Tensions: Is US Planning to Target Iran's Top Leaders?

India: Delhi on High Alert | LeT Targeting Red Fort Area Again 

Indonesia has been named Deputy Commander of the US-led Gaza Stabilisation Force, highlighting its growing role in international peacekeeping and regional security efforts. The appointment underscores Jakarta’s commitment to supporting stability in the conflict-affected Gaza Strip, coordinating with multinational forces to ensure humanitarian assistance, conflict management, and strategic oversight in the region amid ongoing tensions.


Indonesia Named Deputy Commander of US-Led Gaza Stabilisation Force

In a major escalation in the ongoing Israel-Hamas war, Israel has reportedly set a 60-day deadline for Hamas to disarm, warning of intensified military action if the demand is not met. The development comes amid continued tensions in Gaza, diplomatic pressure, and calls for a ceasefire, as regional and global powers closely monitor the evolving security situation and its humanitarian impact.


Israel-Hamas War: Israel Sets 60-Day Deadline for Hamas to Fully Disarm 

Cuba is facing frequent power cuts as the United States’ energy blockade continues to strain the island’s electricity supply. The ongoing restrictions have worsened the nation’s energy crisis, affecting households, businesses, and essential services.


US Energy Blockade Causing Frequent Power Cuts in Cuba 

Hezbollah has rejected calls for disarmament even as the Lebanese Army faces mounting pressure and deadlines tied to broader security and political negotiations. The stance underscores ongoing tensions within Lebanon’s fragile security landscape, with regional dynamics and internal political divisions complicating efforts to stabilise the country amid escalating Middle East tensions.


Israel-Lebanon Conflict: Hezbollah Rejects Disarmament as Lebanese Army Faces Deadline

Auto imports into the United States will continue to face 25% national security tariffs under the policy backed by Donald Trump, keeping pressure on global automakers and trade partners. The tariff stance is expected to influence supply chains, vehicle pricing, and ongoing trade negotiations, as countries assess the economic impact on exports and manufacturing sectors.


Trump Tariffs: Auto Imports Still Face 25% National Security Tariffs

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