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The New York Times – World · US
Mfundi Vundla spent 21 years in exile and created the popular television show “Generations.” His latest project is a play that explores the imperfections of th…
Times of India – World · India
A man's death in Madhya Pradesh, initially reported as a robbery, has been revealed as a planned murder. His wife, Priyanka, allegedly conspired with her lover…
Times of India – World · India
The IPL, a global entertainment powerhouse, has seen 18 thrilling seasons since its 2008 debut. Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings lead with five titles ea…
Times of India – World · India
On Friday, Mukul Choudhary became an overnight sensation in the IPL, smashing an unbeaten 27-ball 54, including seven massive sixes, to help Lucknow Super Gian…
The Hindu – World · India
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said it was outraged by “the devastating death and destruction” in densely populated areas across Lebanon
The Hindu – World · India
Across India and among South Asia watchers, Pakistan’s role has been met with a mix of surprise and unease, with sentiments that are increasingly visible in se…
The Hindu – World · India
Pakistan’s National Coordination and Management Council is responsible for the management and operationalisation of financial, economic, and trade-related poli…
The Hindu – World · India
Israel PM Benjamin Netanyahu said that Israel would keep hitting Iran-backed Hezbollah “wherever necessary”, the day after Israeli strikes pummelled Lebanon
The Hindu – World · India
Anthropic alleges that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth overstepped his authority when he designated the company a national security supply-chain risk
The Hindu – World · India
"All the conspiracies and actions of our enemies, including this brutal war, have yielded no results. Now they seek to achieve something through negotiations,"…
The Hindu – World · India
Vikram Doraiswami described his time in London as a “transformative period” for the bilateral relationship, including the conclusion of the India-U.K. Free Tra…
The Hindu – World · India
"We did not seek war and we do not want it," Iran’s Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei said in the message read out on state TV
The Hindu – World · India
Russian President Vladimir Putin orders Russian forces to observe a ceasefire starting 4 p.m. (local time) Saturday (April 11, 2026) and lasting until the end …
The Hindu – World · India
Here are four clear bullet points summarizing the article: • Pakistan has boosted security ahead of US-Iran peace talks in Islamabad on April 9-10, amid conce…
The Hindu – World · India
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi flew to Pyongyang in his first visit to North Korea in seven years
The Hindu – World · India
Khawaja Asif, in a social media post, called Israel “evil” and a “curse for humanity”
The Hindu – World · India
Kuomintang (KMT) chairwoman Cheng is the party’s first leader to visit China in a decade, but her trip has sparked debate in Taiwan with critics accusing her o…
The Hindu – World · India
Pope Leo will address a myriad of issues as he covers more than 18,000 kilometres across the African continent
The Hindu – World · India
Artists have used satire throughout Iran's turbulent history to circumvent the threat of persecution
The Hindu – World · India
The rapper and producer is best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's “Planet Rock” and for founding the Universal Zulu Nation art collective
The Hindu – World · India
In addition to talks in Iran, Israel-Lebanon negotiations are also expected to begin next week at the State Department in Washington — a potential boost to Wes…
The Hindu – World · India
Kirill Dmitriev is not negotiating a settlement in Ukraine, and this is not a resumption of the negotiations, says Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov
South China Morning Post – World · China
A man has admitted stabbing four children to death at a kindergarten in Uganda, saying he believed killing them as human sacrifices would make him wealthy, pro…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Foreign affairs minister releases a joint statement with other countries, urging an end to hostilities in Lebanon. Follow updates liveGet our breaking news ema…
The Hindu – World · India
U.S.Vice-President J.D. Vance said Israel had agreed to show restraint in Lebanon, without providing details
The Hindu – World · India
An oil rig worker from West Bengal recounts his life in Kuwait as U.S.-Israel-Iran war draws in, with fear, uncertainty and no clear way home
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Armed men have raided Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza, apparently with support from the Israeli army.
The New York Times – World · US
Here are four clear bullet points summarizing the news article: • A ceasefire agreement between the US and Iran was tested on Wednesday, with uncertainty over…
TechCrunch · US
Back, a longtime researcher and pioneer in cryptography, denies the allegation that he is the secretive creator of Bitcoin.
The Guardian – World · Europe
US vice-president says on visit to Budapest ‘we had to show’ support for Viktor Orbán, as opposition leads pollsHungary elections: what is at stake and who is …
The Hindu – World · India
Kuomintang (KMT) chairwoman Cheng Li-wun is the party's first leader to visit China in a decade, but her trip — during which she hopes to meet Chinese leader X…
The Hindu – World · India
Representatives from China, Afghanistan and Pakistan held a week of informal meetings in Urumqi, Xinjiang, from April 1 to 7, says Chinese Foreign Ministry spo…
Your Story · India
YourStory presents the daily news roundup from the Indian startup ecosystem and beyond. Here's the roundup for Wednesday, April 8, 2026.
MIT Technology Review · Global
This is today’s edition of The Download, our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what’s going on in the world of technology. Desalinat…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Marist poll shows that 48% of city residents approve of Mamdani’s performance while 55% view him favorablySign up for the Breaking News US email to get newslet…
The Hindu – World · India
The U.S.-Israeli war on Iran has not just failed to achieve its declared objectives but also reinforced Iran’s standing as a major regional power in West Asia,…
The Hindu – World · India
Government calls for de-escalation and unimpeded navigation through the Strait of Hormuz, does not acknowledge Pakistan’s role in U.S.-Iran ceasefire talks
The New York Times – World · US
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu contradicted an earlier statement from Pakistan that said the deal included Lebanon, where Israel is at war with the Iran-bac…
The New York Times – World · US
Global relief at the pause in fighting was tempered by uncertainty over what happens next. Israel declared its support for the two-week truce between the U.S. …
Times of India – World · India
A boat decorator was arrested in Varanasi after a video of him drinking alcohol on the Ganga river surfaced online. This incident follows a previous viral vide…
Times of India – World · India
Voters in Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry can now verify their names on the electoral roll. The Election Commission offers online tools for easy checking. Voters…
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
About 80,000 ethnic Hungarians live in western Ukraine. Many feel torn between Viktor Orban's anti-Ukrainian campaign and the conflict between the two countrie…
South China Morning Post – World · China
The summer residence of Italy’s fascist dictator Benito Mussolini is to be used as a cultural community space featuring exhibitions on history to promote democ…
Times of India – World · India
A video from Ranthambore National Park shows a tiger surrounded by numerous safari vehicles. The incident has gone viral and drawn criticism online. Many users…
The Hindu – World · India
With the war in West Asia in its second month, discussions on mediation have gained prominence. History is replete with instances of mediation, with individual…
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