Month: June 2025

The U.N. Security Council met on Sunday to discuss U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear sites as Russia, in the Middle East.

The team behind the long-awaited Vera Rubin Observatory in Chile published their first images on Monday, revealing breathtaking views of star-forming regions as well as distant galaxies.

South Korea’s President Lee Jae Myung named veteran lawmaker Ahn Gyu-back as the country’s first civilian defence minister in 64 years on Monday, making good on a campaign promise made…

Protests broke out in Germany, Pakistan, Australia, and India, where demonstrators condemned US’ attack on Iran’s nuclear sites.

A series of surprises has emerged in this entire Iran episode, reflecting the uncertainty that binds war zones.

At least 20 people were killed Sunday in a suicide attack on a church in Damascus, authorities said, with Syria’s interior ministry blaming a member of the Islamic State group.

Iran’s supreme leader sent his foreign minister to Moscow on Monday to ask President Vladimir Putin for more help from Russia after the biggest US military action against the Islamic…

The missing youth has been identified as 25-year-old Siraj Ali Ansari, who reached Iran from Saudi Arabia on June 9.

A small firm, 15-minute drive from Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport, helped import millions of unauthorized Chinese-made vapes last year alone, forming a key link in the supply chain feeding U.S.…

In the days after Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, Benjamin Netanyahu seemed a shellshocked shadow of himself.

On June 19, the White House said US President Donald Trump will make a decision on the US joining the Israel-Iran conflict within two weeks. Two days later, the US’…

Analysts have said Iran may opt to retaliate to Washington’s early Sunday attack by shutting the Strait, a waterway through which one-fifth of global oil output passes.

Latest visuals from Iran’s capital, Tehran, show a massive cloud of smoke rising towards the sky: an indication of a fresh round of missile strikes by Israel.

The family of a young woman, who eloped and married a man of a different religion, performed the ‘shradh’ ceremony of their living daughter in West Bengal’s Nadia district.

The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), last week, had said that India will evacuate those Indian nationals “who wish to leave” Israel.

The Subarnarekha River, which flows through Jharkhand, West Bengal and Odisha, has flooded large parts of Balasore district in Odisha, affecting over 50,000 people and inundating dozens of villages.

Alleging casteist insults at work, a trainee pilot with IndiGo has accused three senior officials of telling him that he was “not fit to fly a plane” and “must stitch…

A “minor technical snag” was detected in an IndiGo flight from Indore to Bhubaneswar carrying 140 persons, due to which it took off about an hour late from its scheduled…

Counting of votes is underway for by-election to five Assembly constituencies across four states – Gujarat, Kerala, Punjab and West Bengal.

A 16-year-old girl was bludgeoned to death by her father, a school teacher, for scoring low marks in a test in Maharashtra’s Sangli district, police said on Monday.

President Donald Trump has lashed out at Representative Thomas Massie, calling him a “pathetic loser” and urging his Make America Great Again (MAGA) base to cut ties with the congressman…

Khamenei’s political legitimacy rests on his ability to stand up to the ‘Great Satan’, the US. While America may not be targeting the regime directly, these attacks are a challenge…

In a fiery warning to US President Donald Trump, Iran’s military on Monday said the American attacks on Iranian nuclear sites have expanded the battlefield and that powerful retaliatory operations…

Yashoda Gaikwad, 60, found lying over piles of garbage in Mumbai, blamed her grandson for dumping her there.

Authorities have issued an alert as the water level in the Subarnarekha river in Odisha’s Balasore district has crossed the danger mark, creating a flood threat.

Iran’s ambassador to the United Nations called on Sunday for an emergency Security Council meeting for what he described as America’s “heinous attacks and illegal use of force” against Iran.

Fred Smith, the FedEx Corp founder who revolutionised the express delivery industry, has died, the company said. He was 80.

In a 2011 video now viral on X, Trump claimed Obama had “no ability to negotiate”, further suggesting the President would launch a war against Iran to maintain his position…

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert for Delhi on Monday, warning of evening rain, thunderstorms and winds up to 40 kmph. The max Temperature is expected to…

Until President Donald Trump confirmed that the United States carried out “very successful” strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities.

At any given time, about two-thirds of Earth’s surface is covered by clouds. Overall, they make the planet much cooler than it would be without them.

The Department of Homeland Security issued a warning, stating that there is a potential for violence and cyberattacks.

The Israeli military said it carried out air strikes on at least six airports in western, eastern and central Iran and destroyed at least six Iranian airfields.

In a major bureaucratic reshuffle, the Rajasthan government has transferred 62 IAS officers, including eight Additional Chief Secretaries and 11 district collectors.

Democrats bristled Sunday over US President Donald Trump’s decision to launch air strikes on Iran without seeking authorisation from Congress, accusing the Republican of violating the constitution and demanding a…

Tesla Inc. rolled out its long-promised driverless taxi service to a handful of riders Sunday, a modest debut for what Elon Musk sees as a transformative new business line.

Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in his first reaction after the US bombed Tehran’s three key nuclear facilities, said the punishment for the “Zionist enemy” will continue.

Following a government decision to distribute three months’ ration in one go, beneficiaries have been crowding ration centres across the district.

PM Narendra Modi paid tributes to Syama Prasad Mookerjee, the founder of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, on his death anniversary, lauding his “incomparable courage” and “invaluable contribution” to nation-building.

Police have registered a case against a jeweller for allegedly cheating a gold ornaments supplier of Rs 93.5 lakh in Maharashtra’s Thane district, an official said on Monday.

A man was electrocuted while he was trying to fix a fan at his home in Deoria district of Uttar Pradesh, police said on Monday.

The US launched Operation Midnight Hammer on Sunday, targeting three of Iran’s fortified nuclear sites.

A fire broke out on the set of a serial at the Film City in Mumbai on Monday morning, civic officials said.

A 10-year-old child was burnt multiple times on suspicion that she had stolen a mobile phone from a neighbour in Andhra Pradesh’s Nellore district, Indukurupet Mandal.

While Russia and Iran have had close ties for decades, Putin said he is trying to stay neutral in the conflict as a large number of Russian-speaking people live in…

At the blood-stained Saint Elias church in Damascus, Umm George wept as she desperately searched for her son, who was among the worshippers when a suicide bomber struck on Sunday.

Russia’s Ambassador to the United Nations, Vassily Nebenzia, sharply criticised the United States for its recent military strikes on Iran, accusing Washington of opening a “Pandora’s box” with potentially catastrophic…

The Defence Ministry has strongly criticised the local media in Manipur for carrying “misinformation” that the army was involved in an “agreement” which led to a Kuki group agreeing to…

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said the efforts put in by him and his colleagues for the revival of tourism in Kashmir are bearing fruit, as…

There has been no increase in off-site radiation levels after the US attacked Iran’s key nuclear sites, said the UN Nuclear Watchdog.

The counting of votes is underway for the by-elections to five Assembly seats in four states — Gujarat, Punjab, Kerala and Bengal.

The biggest damage took place far below ground level, said US President Donald Trump, in an attack on Iran’s nuclear sites.

Indian equities crashed in early trade after the US bombing of three Iranian nuclear sites heightened the Middle East crisis. Sensex was down over 600 points as the markets opened…

The attack on Iran’s three main nuclear sites was the largest operational strike ever by B-2 stealth bombers, and the second-longest B-2 operation ever flown.