Premier League: Haaland wants Manchester City to 'try to enjoy the situation and win the game'

'Nidal Hasan's firing-squad execution to be livestreamed', says Pentagon; first US military execution since 1961

Trump's naked 23-karat gold statue unveiled near European Parliament

‘Never-ending flow of cheap labour’: JD Vance hits back at Indian-origin Congresswoman over US green card curbs for major tech companies

Thai Actors Fourth Nattawat, Gemini Norawit face racism accusations from Indian fans over viral Bollywood act

Nigeria govt rolls out 30-day NNPC petrol discount, insists it is not a subsidy

Fastest-growing Asian economies in 2026: Who tops the chart? Where does India rank?

24-year-old Sri Lankan man sentenced to death for blasphemy in Saudi Arabia

A Love Other Than Yours: The temptation to cheat and what pushes people over the edge

Russia president Putin promises to 'do everything' to help settle Middle East conflict as US-Iran negotiations stall

‘Wait till you discover the other guy’: Rahul Gandhi takes a swipe as Musk's 'Ambani real boss of India' remark triggers X subscription cancellations

BTS agency HYBE announces first-ever Weverse Con Festival in India

Trump has a new 'enemy': Anyone who calls it 'artificial intelligence'. Here's what we wants instead

India at UN: Pak allows terror groups to operate from its soil

Air India, Air India Express increase fuel surcharge on domestic, international flights amid rising ATF costs

'Something truly catastrophic will happen': Former OpenAI researchers sound the alarm, claim they were fired for prioritising AI safety

Scientists find highly radioactive nuclear particles at Chernobyl 40 years after the disaster

From Kramatorsk buses to Yandex fire: Russia-Ukraine war in the last 48 hours

Pakistan denies reports of PAF jets being used in attacks against Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen

New York ICE shooting sparks protests as Mamdani to call on Trump to halt ICE operations

Atlantic hurricane Isaias could make landfall as a strong Category 2 storm, tornado warnings issued

Nana Patekar's #MeToo controversy: From Tanushree Dutta’s allegations to court ruling

AUS vs SA: 'That's fine,' says Cummins on Khawaja's book contents about Sandpapergate

Who is Nana Patekar's wife Neelakanti? The bank officer who earned Rs 2,500 when he earned Rs 50

KATSEYE’s Sophia Laforteza to return in 2027 after hiatus, agency issues statement

French students light European bonfire, protests erupt in Belgium, Italy & Greece | Gravitas

France student protests: Over 500 arrested, govt promises 3,000 substitute teachers

Arizona congressional candidate claims she was sexually assaulted while repairing signs

New Cold War: Why is China buying more gold? Explained

OpenAI shuts down Russian, Iranian influence operations using ChatGPT to spread propaganda

'Understood consequences of a few mistakes': Ishan Kishan reflects on journey back to India team

435 House seats, 35 Senate races: The numbers behind US midterms 2026

Zendaya gives The Odyssey white lace jacket a stylish twist at Paris Fashion Week 2026

SC asks Centre to frame mechanism against unethical pharma marketing practices

US suspends Microsoft, Infosys, Tata, Wipro from green card programme over alleged H-1B abuse

Man prays to Satan at an Iowa city council, pastor rushes to 'reverse the curse'

Trump honours Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella with top technology honour amid immigration scrutiny

Flydubai flight attack: Indian pilot Smit Machchhar to receive Israel's highest civilian bravery award for saving 174 lives

The Israeli Air Force launched a high-level precision strike near Yemen’s capital, Sanaa, targeting what intelligence sources say was a gathering of senior Houthi leaders, including ministers and military officials. The attack, confirmed by Israeli Defense Minister Israel Katz and the IDF, is being described as Israel's most dramatic strike in Yemen to date.

According to reports, the meeting was possibly attended by top Houthi commanders, including the group’s defense minister and chief of staff Muhammad al-Ghamari. The outcome remains unclear, but the operation was conducted under heavy air defense and in coordination with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.


Israel Carries Out Strikes in Yemen During Houthi Leader's Speech

Severe monsoon rains continue to wreak havoc across northern and northeastern India. Himachal Pradesh is facing widespread flooding, with roads washed away, homes submerged, and emergency services overwhelmed. In Jammu & Kashmir and Arunachal Pradesh, multiple landslides have blocked key highways and cut off remote areas.

North India Floods: Floods Ravage Himachal, Landslides In J&K, Arunachal Amid Heavy Rain

Torrential rains have triggered dangerous flash floods across Saudi Arabia, leaving streets submerged and traffic disrupted.


Heavy rains spark flash floods, streets submerged across Saudi Arabia cities

Thousands attended Pulwama's first day-night cricket match, marking a new era for local youth. The Royal Premier League, with 12 teams from Jammu and Kashmir, aims to engage and promote local talent.


Royal Pulwama Premier League begins, thousands attend day-night cricket match

 Israeli forces killed at least 16 Palestinians across Gaza on Thursday and wounded dozens in the south of the enclave, local health officials said, as residents reported intensified military bombardment in the suburbs of Gaza City.


Israel-Gaza war: At least 16 people killed in IDF operation in Gaza City alone 

A deadly cholera outbreak has struck Nepal, leaving 3 people dead and over 300 infected. Health officials are scrambling to contain the spread as hospitals become overwhelmed and clean water access remains a major challenge. The outbreak has sparked fears of a wider health crisis, especially in rural and flood-hit areas.


Nepal battles Cholera outbreak: 3 dead, over 300 infected in Birgunj, health calls for urgent action

U.S. President Donald Trump claims his leadership prevented a nuclear war, making headlines amid rising global tensions. Meanwhile, India pushes back against Trump's escalating trade tariffs, asserting economic self-reliance and resilience in the face of pressure. The two developments highlight widening geopolitical rifts as the U.S. doubles down on its aggressive foreign and economic policies.


Trump again says he pushed India-Pak truce; India has rejected Trump's claims repeatedly

The Indian Navy has commissioned two advanced stealth frigates—INS Udaygiri and INS Himgiri—under Project 17A, in a historic ceremony at the Naval Base in Visakhapatnam on August 26, 2025.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh presided over the event, marking the first time two frontline warships built at different Indian shipyards were commissioned simultaneously. INS Udaygiri was built by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders (MDL), Mumbai, and INS Himgiri by Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata.

Both frigates are equipped with state-of-the-art stealth features, weapons systems, and sensors, and were designed in-house by the Navy’s Warship Design Bureau (WDB). Udaygiri is the 100th warship designed by the bureau, symbolizing India's growing defence self-reliance.

India commissions two state-of-the-art stealth frigates in its fleet

Former Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe has been granted bail after appearing for a court hearing via Zoom from a hospital ICU. He faces allegations of misusing state funds.

Bail for Wickremesinghe after 4-day custody | Arrest sparks protests in Colombo

Ganesh Chaturthi 2025 celebrations have officially begun across India and around the world!
Devotees are welcoming Lord Ganesha into their homes and public pandals with joy, devotion, and vibrant festivities. The air is filled with chants of “Ganpati Bappa Morya!” as people come together to celebrate the remover of obstacles and the god of wisdom and prosperity.


Ten days of grand celebration of devotion & festivity begin in India 

Khelo India: Srinagar Hosts Water Sports Festival, Over 5,000 Athletes To Participate Across India | WION Dispatch


Khelo India: Srinagar Hosts Water Sports Festival, Over 5,000 Athletes To Participate Across India

Sri Lanka’s former President, Ranil Wickremesinghe, was arrested on Friday over accusations of misusing government funds. The arrest follows a police inquiry into his September 2023 trip to London—attending an event at a British university honoring his wife—while serving as head of state. Authorities allege state resources were diverted for personal reasons.


Former Sri Lankan president Ranil Wickremesinghe arrested

When South Korean President Lee Jae Myung meets U.S. President Donald Trump next week for their first summit, he'll face calls to pay more for the upkeep of American troops on the peninsula with security issues expected to be among the top agenda items.

President Lee to Meet US President Amid Growing Calls to Pay More for US Troops | WION

UN agencies hold urgent briefing on new IPC report detailing the worsening famine crisis in Gaza. Latest IPC report reveals critical food insecurity in Gaza; UN agencies call for immediate humanitarian action. UN experts warn of escalating famine conditions in Gaza as new IPC data is released. Press briefing highlights dire food shortages in Gaza amid ongoing conflict, according to UN agencies. New IPC findings show Gaza facing severe famine risk; UN agencies urge swift response.

Israel-Gaza war: First declaration of famine in West Asia

The Supreme Court has modified its earlier August 11 order on stray dogs in Delhi-NCR. The bench stayed the blanket ban on releasing picked-up dogs, stating they must be vaccinated, dewormed, sterilised, and then released — except in cases of rabid or aggressive behaviour. Public feeding is now restricted to designated zones, and all states and UTs are now party to the case. What does this mean for civic bodies, animal lovers, and citizens?


Supreme Court modifies earlier directive, allows release of stray dogs after vaccination

On the final day of his Moscow visit, External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar pushed for deeper India-Russia trade and investment ties. Addressing a business forum, Jaishankar urged Russian companies to partner with Indian firms in sectors ranging from energy to technology.


India-Russia ties: EAM calls on Russian companies to partner with Indian firms 

The bandit crisis in Northwest Nigeria is escalating fast, with deadly attacks, kidnappings, and mass displacement affecting thousands. Villages, highways, and schools are under constant threat. As violence spreads, the security, economic, and social consequences for Nigeria grow more severe.


Nigeria: Bandit violence rising despite truce efforts, 13 killed in mosque attack

The death toll from a bus crash in western Afghanistan has risen to 79, after two survivors died from their injuries, an interim Taliban administration official said.

The incident occurred late on Tuesday in Herat province’s Guzara district, when a passenger bus carrying Afghan returnees from Iran struck a motorcycle and a fuel truck, triggering a huge fire.

Afghanistan: Bus tragedy reported in Herat province, 79 reported dead 

The Union Cabinet has cleared the Promotion & Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, setting the stage for what could be the most sweeping crackdown yet on India’s booming online gaming sector.


Online gaming tabled in Lok Sabha: India's crackdown on real-money gaming

Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced three key bills in the Lok Sabha, including the Jammu & Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2025. These bills aim to bring major political reforms, including provisions for the ouster of Prime Ministers and Chief Ministers if held on serious criminal charges.


India: Amit Shah Tables Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill 2025 | WION

The External Affairs Minister is also scheduled to address the India-Russia Business Forum, where both sides will explore avenues to bolster trade and investment ties.


Jaishankar in Russia: EAM Jaishankar to meet russian counterpart Lavrov scheduled tomorrow

India and China held the 24th round of border talks in New Delhi, where Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Indian NSA Ajit Doval to discuss the ongoing boundary dispute.


India-China Ties: Chinese FM Wang Yi Meets NSA Ajit Doval, Wang Yi to Meet PM Modi Later

Shocking visuals emerge as relentless rainfall pounds Mumbai, leaving major roads waterlogged and commuters stranded. In dramatic scenes, people are seen swimming through flooded streets as traffic collapses and local trains face major delays.


Mumbai Floods: Mithi River Nears Danger Mark; Non-Stop Rains Bring Mumbai to a Pause

Protesters Continue to Clash With Riot Police in Serbia, Vucic Vows a Crackdown

The Palestine Ambassador Abdallah M. Abu Shawesh has said that India can use its 'leverage' of 'strong relationship' Israel to 'ease the situation in Gaza, West Bank'. His comments come even as the situation in Gaza remains dire as Israeli offensive continues that started after October 2023 Hamas terror attack. 


'India With Heavy Political Weight Can Do More World Wide'

Mumbai experienced heavy rainfall, leading to widespread waterlogging on streets and major traffic disruptions. Commuters faced difficulties as roads turned into virtual rivers, and several flights were delayed or diverted due to adverse weather conditions.


Mumbai floods: IMD issues red alert for next 48 hours, citizens advised to exercise caution 

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