Washington: The United States government has entered a partial shutdown after Congress failed to reach a full funding agreement before the budget deadline. Several federal agencies were left without approved spending authority, forcing a halt to some government operations. The shutdown beg...
After years of rejecting casualty figures issued by Gaza’s Health Ministry, the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF) have now accepted that the reported death toll from the Israel – Gaza war is largely accurate, according to an Israeli media report. An investigation published by Haaretz said...
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued one of his strongest warnings yet to Iran, saying that a large American naval force is heading toward Iranian waters and is prepared to act with “speed and violence” if Tehran does not agree to a new nuclear deal, raising fears of possible military co...
The Trump administration’s aggressive immigration crackdown has sharply increased enforcement operations across the United States, renewing debate over whether the strategy is delivering results or creating deeper social and political costs. Stronger Enforcement and Falling Crossings Feder...
Washington / Tehran: Tensions between the United States and Iran have sharply escalated, with both sides signaling readiness for a possible military confrontation, though no open conflict has yet occurred. The U.S. has deployed a substantial naval force to the region, including the aircraf...
New Delhi: Indian professionals seeking H-1B work visas for the United States are facing extended delays, as interview slots at U.S. consulates are reportedly booked through the end of 2026. New applicants are now being given tentative dates in 2027, creating uncertainty for thousands of s...
Delegations from Ukraine, Russia and the United States have begun trilateral talks in Abu Dhabi, marking the first high level three way diplomatic engagement since Russia’s full scale invasion of Ukraine began in early 2022. The discussions are scheduled to continue over two days, with off...
Sheikh Hasina, the former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, delivered a forceful public address from exile in India on Friday, launching an unprecedented verbal offensive against the interim government in Dhaka and its leader, Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. It was her first live public stateme...
Recent political and social developments within India are increasingly drawing international attention, raising concerns that the country’s sharply polarised domestic discourse is beginning to affect its standing abroad. Analysts say internal divisions, once largely seen as a domestic matt...
Iran has strongly reacted to a stern warning issued by the United States, rejecting Washington’s statements as provocative, irresponsible and a violation of international law. The response came after U.S. President Donald Trump warned of “Total Retaliation” against Iran in the event of any...
