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Times of India – World · India
Sri Lanka has declared Wednesdays a public holiday to conserve fuel amid escalating Middle East tensions impacting global oil supplies. This move, alongside si…
The Hindu – World · India
In a statement, the U.S. military’s Central Command said the vast majority suffered minor injuries and 180 troops had already returned to duty
The Hindu – World · India
A number of U.S. partners, including Germany, Spain and Italy, said they had no immediate plans to send ships to help reopen the strategic waterway, which Ira…
The Hindu – World · India
Trump had been due to visit Beijing from March 31 to April 2 to reset ties and extend a U.S.-China trade truce, but the trip has been upended by the Iran confl…
The Hindu – World · India
Axios cited its sources as saying Mr. Araghchi had sent text messages to Mr. Witkoff. It reported the U.S. official said Washington was “not talking” to Tehr…
The Hindu – World · India
The statement also said the countries support efforts by the Lebanese government to disarm Iran-backed militant group Hezbollah
The Hindu – World · India
The threatening statements come even as Cuba and the United States have opened talks aimed at improving their largely adverse relations
The Hindu – World · India
Since February 28, Tehran has launched wave after wave of missile and drone attacks against the Gulf states in retaliation for U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran.
The Hindu – World · India
The U.S. Vice-President said Mr. Trump has long said Iran should not obtain a nuclear weapon and that he agreed with him
The Hindu – World · India
The U.S. President twice on Monday (March 16, 2026) said that Iran’s retaliatory strikes against Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain and Ku…
The Hindu – World · India
- Trump says uncertainty about Ayatollah Khamenei's status after recent health reports. - Video shows Trump commenting on Khamenei's condition amid speculati…
South China Morning Post – World · China
US President Donald Trump said on Monday that his planned trip to Beijing later this month may be postponed, adding uncertainty to a visit expected to include …
South China Morning Post – World · China
Cuba’s national electric grid collapsed on Monday, the country’s grid operator said, leaving around 10 million people without power amid a US-imposed oil block…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Israeli forces attacked multiple towns in southern Lebanon after announcing “limited and targeted ground operations."
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
US president frustrated with unenthusiastic response after appealing for help wresting control of key strait from Iran.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Cuba has not received oil shipments since early January amid US pressure, worsening humanitarian crisis on the island.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Trump has criticised the response to his call to help protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz during the war on Iran.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Speaking at the Oval office, US President Donald Trump stated that Somalia is a “fourth world nation.”
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
The Cuban government said it is probing a "complete disconnection" of the nation's electrical system. It comes as the Trump administration blocks Venezuelan oi…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Meanwhile energy minister says it will take ‘some time’ for extra fuel supply to reach regional areas. Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, fre…
NBC News – World · US
Military officials have included options in regular war planning for President Donald Trump to end the conflict in Iran should he decide to do so, six people f…
The New York Times – World · US
The president is no stranger to staking out contradictory stands, part of what his aides say is his negotiating style. But on Iran, his shifting positions are …
The New York Times – World · US
Australia, Germany and Japan said they weren’t planning to participate in efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump said his call for help was re…
The New York Times – World · US
Iran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a well-known problem, appears to have caught Trump off guard.
The New York Times – World · US
Cuba’s deputy prime minister said his country would announce on Monday a move to allow Cubans abroad to own businesses on the island and to invest in infrastru…
Times of India – World · India
- Rajya Sabha elections revealed opposition's failure to unite, with absentee legislators undermining their strategy. - Absentee legislators weakened the Gra…
Times of India – World · India
- India's government agreed to revoke suspension of eight MPs barred from the House. - Opposition demanded revocation of suspension for disciplinary actions.…
Times of India – World · India
- Bharti Jain is senior editor at The Times of India, New Delhi. - She has reported on security since 1996, covering Union home ministry, security agencies, …
Times of India – World · India
The NDA has significantly bolstered its Rajya Sabha presence, securing all five seats in Bihar and three of four in Odisha. Haryana's results are pending due t…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Sean Penn, who won a best supporting actor Oscar for One Battle After Another on Sunday, was in Ukraine on Monday where he met President Volodymyr Zelensky in …
South China Morning Post – World · China
The UK will “welcome” Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday, British Defence Secretary John Healey told parliament, with the Ukrainian leader expected to travel to Mad…
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
Rescuers have pulled civilians from the rubble after a new wave of US-Israeli strikes targeted Tehran.
Al Jazeera – News · Middle East
US president refuses to identify which countries he says are responding to call for naval coalition to open trade route.
Deutsche Welle (DW) – World · Europe
Chancellor Friedrich Merz has changed his tune and voiced criticism of the US President Donald Trump and his war on Iran. After having long shown understanding…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Carlson in video claims the CIA is preparing a ‘crime report’ against him and alleges US agencies have read his textsTucker Carlson, the conservative US politi…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Israeli defence minister says IDF instructed to destroy ‘terror infrastructure’ in southern villagesIsrael’s announcement on Monday of a ground campaign in new…
The Guardian – World · Europe
Abbas Araghchi demands clarification on reports Saudi crown prince had urged Donald Trump to ‘hit the Iranians hard’Middle East crisis – live updatesSome Gulf …
The Guardian – World · Europe
Candidates look for deals with rivals to boost chances as major seats including Paris, Marseille and Lyon appear tightPolitical parties in France are hastily a…
The New York Times – World · US
Some classes resumed on Monday in areas far from the populous cities and border regions that have come under attack in the conflict with Iran and the Iran-back…
The New York Times – World · US
The branding of the U.S. military operation against Iran is a quintessentially Trumpian choice for a leader whose tenure has been marked by anger.
Times of India – World · India
- Thousands rallied in Leh and Kargil on Monday. - Organized by Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA). - Demands include statehood and S…
The Hindu – World · India
Lebanon said on Monday (March 16) that Israeli attacks have killed 886 people, including 111 children, in the country since the latest war erupted. More than 8…
The Hindu – World · India
"The most urgent and fundamental human rights issue concerning Iran is the imminent threat to the lives of 90 million people whose lives are in immediate and g…
South China Morning Post – World · China
We have selected seven of the most interesting and important news stories covering US-China relations from the past few weeks. If you would like to see more of…
South China Morning Post – World · China
Draped in garlands, Bhumika Shrestha on Monday became Nepal’s first transgender woman lawmaker, marking a proud milestone for the marginalised community in the…
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