Morning brief: Moscow slams Biden for Iraq and Syria strikes; King Charles III diagnosed with cancer; and more
Morning brief
Moscow said the US President Joe Biden is 'boosting' his presidential campaign with strikes in Iraq and Syria. In the United States, meanwhile, Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley has requested Secret Service protection amid alleged threat to her life.
Elsewhere, the election campaign for Pakistan National Assembly is in its last leg despite Army's dominance in the country's politics.
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Moscow says Biden 'boosting' his presidential campaign with Syria, Iraq strikes
Russia has accused US President Joe Biden of carrying out military strikes in Iraq and Syria to prop up his presidential re-election campaign. Russia's UN Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia, at a meeting of the Security Council, said Biden giving the nod to engage in conflicts in the Middle East was not in response to the deadly attack on US soldiers in Jordan but an attempt to boost his image.
King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, to postpone public-facing duties: Buckingham Palace
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'This should not happen in a democracy': Shashi Tharoor slams detention of Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi after protest outside PM Modi's residence
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US-Iran war cost hits $37.5 billion as Hegseth seeks $67 billion more for Pentagon
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Trump announces 200% tariff on generic drugs: Here's what it means for 'Pharmacy of the World' India
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Meet top 5 batters with most runs in India vs Zimbabwe T20Is
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'Guru is the...': Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan shares message on education amid calls for his resignation
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New OTT releases this week (July 20-26, 2026): Musafir Cafe, Adarsh Baal Vidyalaya, 72 Hours- 5 new titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video and more
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Why US fighter jets use seamless bubble canopies compared to Russian jets
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Kaylee Hottle was unconscious: Shocking details from first responders revealed after teen star's death
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Dharmendra Pradhan's 1997 paper leak protest surfaces amid calls for resignation
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'Is that a back-up Trump?' Mysterious look-alike standing behind Donald Trump baffles netizens
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Maharashtra Bandh call on July 23: What all you need to know
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ICC ODI Rankings: Joe Root jumps big, India trio close in on No. 1 spot
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UP BTech gold medalist dies by suicide after failing in nearly 50 govt job attempts, leaves note for father
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Student union leaders call off hunger strike at Jantar Mantar after civil society appeal, but protest continues
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He predicted COVID-19 and 2008 economic crisis, was labeled fearmonger. Now he has another dire warning
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Salman Khan breaks silence on health concerns after viral Mumbai appearance
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Trump blames AI for viral video of mystery objects thrown from White House window, WH says ‘maintenance’. Who's lying?
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'What is wrong...': Anna Hazare breaks silence on Sonam Wangchuk's protest, makes an appeal to Centre
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IND vs ZIM, 1st T20I: When and where to watch live streaming in India?
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FIFA 2026 | 'I am truly sorry': Argentina's Enzo Fernandez, who get red card in final, reacts to loss
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'We acted immediately...': Indian PM Modi breaks silence on paper leaks as NEET protest, calls for Education Minister's resignation grows
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Meet top 5 Indian batters with most T20I runs against Zimbabwe
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Sonam Wangchuk's connection with George Soros and Ford Foundation explained!
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FBI arrests alleged $547mn medicare fraud fugitive after 3-year global manhunt
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'Don't waste...': CJI Surya Kant breaks silence on Delhi police brutality against protesting students
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World's top 7 most liveable cities in 2026 — Check where India and Pakistan stand
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'George Soros playbook': Understanding the foreign funding network around Sonam Wangchuk
Buckingham Palace said on Monday (Feb 5) that King Charles has been diagnosed with cancer and will postpone public-facing duties while undergoing treatment. The palace said that the king "remains wholly positive" and "looks forward to returning to full public duty as soon as possible".
Nikki Haley requests Secret Service protection amid increase in threats on campaign trail
Republican leader Nikki Haley has applied for Secret Service protection amid the increased threats she has been receiving on the campaign trail and days after another swatting incident.
Pakistan Elections 2024: Transgender candidates campaign door-to-door
A recent study suggests that hurricanes, fueled by the escalating climate crisis, have become so potent that a new classification, "Category 6," should be added to the conventional 1 to 5 scale. Researchers assert that the intensification of storms, attributed to global heating and rising ocean temperatures, warrants acknowledgment of a more extreme category.
Premier League: Manchester City blast Brentford away to move within two points of top
Pep Guardiola said Phil Foden is enjoying his best season at Manchester City after the England international's hat-trick beat Brentford 3-1 on Monday (Feb 5) to leave the Premier League's top three separated by just two points.
Taylor Swift teases tracklist for upcoming album The Tortured Poets Department
We finally know what to expect from Taylor Swift’s upcoming album that she teased during last night’s Grammy Awards. As Taylor went on to pick a Grammy on the stage at the 66th Grammy Awards, she revealed that new album is on the way and it will be calledThe Tortured Poets Department.She then went backstage after picking the award and posted on social media the release date for the same – April 19.