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Hormuz ship traffic stays limited as only 4 commercial vessels transit in 24 hours
Ship-tracking data shows 2 vessels moving east to west, 2 west to east near Strait of Hormuz
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India may discuss BrahMos missile sale to Vietnam during presidential visit, sources say
India considers Vietnam a key part of its strategy to ensure stability
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Truce hangs by a thread as Hormuz heats up
Attacks follow US President Donald Trump's announcement of a new initiative to reopen the Strait of Hormuz
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Indian pilots demand further probe of Air India crash
15-page document said the fuel supply to the jet's engines was cut off moments before impact
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War fails to cripple Iran's nuclear capability
US intelligence indicates limited new damage to nuclear program, sources say
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Shooting reported near White House complex
No further details about the circumstances leading to the shooting have been released
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Ukraine and Russia declare separate truces
Quarrelling between the two sides comes with a lull in US-led diplomatic efforts to end the war
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Mysterious world beyond Pluto may have an atmosphere
Formerly classified as a planet, Pluto was demoted to dwarf planet status in 2006
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Turkiye, Armenia to restore border bridge
Joint restoration of the Ani bridge which was formalised by a memorandum of understanding
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2 killed as car ploughs into crowd in Germany
Germany has witnessed a series of car-ramming and stabbing incidents in recent years
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Hantavirus outbreak traps 150 on ship off Cape Verde
There are no specific drugs to treat the disease, so treatment focuses on supportive care
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Hindu nationalist BJP wins West Bengal polls
Congress alliance clinches Kerala
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Iran says X removed verification badges from its foreign ministry accounts
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baghaei, said the blue check mark had been removed
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Brent oil prices jump 5% on rising tensions over Strait of Hormuz
Brent crude futures rise 5.2% to $113.78, while WTI gains 3.1% to $105.11 a barrel
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Trump says Iran will be 'blown off the face of the earth' if it targets US vessels
Asserts that US has the best equipment, stuff all over the world, and can use all of it if needed
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US claims destruction of Iranian boats, Iran denies reports via state media
A senior military official denies US claim that several Iranian military boats had been sunk
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Fujairah oil zone hit by fire after drone attack as UAE says it intercepted Iran missiles
UAE says attacks pose direct threat to security, reserves its 'full and legitimate right' to respond
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17 killed in Israeli attacks in Lebanon in last 24 hours, death toll nears 2,700
Israel’s latest strikes further violate a temporary ceasefire in place since April 17
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UAE owes it to investors to produce without restrictions, energy minister says
UAE move seen as weakening OPEC's clout over oil markets, could initiate output boom, fall in crude prices
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Bangladesh measles outbreak kills 311 children since March
Cases rose to 41,793, with 17 children dying in 24 hours, highest toll since March 15 outbreak
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Fire, explosion hit South Korean-run vessel in Strait of Hormuz, Seoul says
No casualties were reported, and authorities were investigating the cause of the blaze
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UAE condemns attack on ADNOC-linked vessels in Strait of Hormuz
SAys tanker Barakah was empty when hit by two drones; no injuries were reported in Gulf waters
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Australia begins hearings into Bondi Beach attack and 'rising antisemitism'
Bondi's Chanukah event organised by the Chabad organisation, which has platformed IDF soldiers on many occasions
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Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City in US injures 10, more feared
No suspects were in custody following the shooting just after 9pm at a party at Arcadia Lake
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Dubai Airports scaling up operations as UAE airspace restored, CEO says
Air traffic returns to normal after precautionary measures introduced at start of US-Iran war, were lifted
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Three cruise ship passengers die in suspected hantavirus outbreak
Rodent-borne virus strikes expedition ship off Cape Verde, leaving three dead and three ill aboard MV Hondius
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Former New York Mayor Giuliani hospitalised in critical condition
Giuliani, 81, garnered acclaim for his response to September 11, 2001, al Qaeda attack
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India's Modi faces key test as vote count underway
West Bengal seen as crucial contest between Modi's BJP, Mamata Banerjee's TMC
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King Charles grasped 'opportunity' on US trip, palace says
King urged the importance of NATO and called for a 'just and lasting peace' in Ukraine
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Detention of two flotilla activists extended
Israel saying it had removed some 175 activists -- two of whom were taken to Israel for questioning
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Rubio to visit Rome, meet Pope Leo after Trump row
Comes just weeks after Trump's extraordinary criticism of Pope Leo XIV over the Catholic leader's anti-war rhetoric
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Russia declares ceasefire with Ukraine on May 8-9 in honour of Victory Day
Says it will take “all necessary” steps after Zelenskyy threat to strike Moscow on May 9
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UK maritime agency reports attack on cargo ship west of Iran’s Sirik district
Small boats attacked ship about 11 nautical miles west of Sirik, near the Strait of Hormuz
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Iran says US response to 14-point proposal received through Pakistan, under review
Iranian foreign ministry spokesperson says 'at this stage, we do not have nuclear negotiations'
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ADB launches $70b plan for energy, digital infrastructure in Asia-Pacific
Plan includes $50b for Pan Asia Power Grid initiative and $20b for tech and digital projects
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Swedish coast guard seizes suspected false flag tanker in Baltic Sea
Coast Guard says ship, with unclear destination with no cargo and on EU and UK sanctions lists
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Pope to meet US secretary of state at Vatican next week: report
First Leo-US cabinet meeting in nearly a year set for Thursday, source says amid criticism from Trump
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New Israeli attacks kill at least 7 in southern Lebanon
Three killed in airstrike on Safad al-Battikh, Lebanon, state news agency reports
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Two people die after explosion in southern England, police say
Bomb squad at scene; attack not confirmed. Residents told to stay home; some evacuated.
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Iran envoy criticises US behaviour as 'aggressive', says talks hinge on sincerity
Says Iran has shared latest proposal with US via Pakistan
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Israel approves plan to buy F-35 and F-15IA fighter jets from Lockheed, Boeing
Deal first step in $119b plan to strengthen Israeli military readiness, defence ministry says
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Israeli military urges residents of 11 southern Lebanon towns to move to open areas
Military says it is conducting operations against Hezbollah, described as a violation of their ceasefire agreement
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KSA allows Hajj travel for children aged 12
Pakistan Hajj Mission issued a new directive, confirming that pilgrims above 12 years of age are eligible to travel
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Austria arrests baby food poisoning suspect
Arrest comes two weeks after Austrian authorities detected rat poison in baby-food jars sold in some supermarkets
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US bypasses Congress for $8.6b arms sales to ME allies
Announces approval of sales to Qatar, UAE, Kuwait and Israel
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Israel questions two Gaza flotilla activists
Israel said it had removed around 175 activists from the flotilla
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Lebanon says 13 killed in Israeli strikes in south
NNA also reported Israeli strikes and artillery fire on other south Lebanon locations, including Tyre
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US to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany
NATO says working with Washington to understand decision
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Six dead as heavy rains hit Brazil
Rainfall caused flooding and landslides in the state capital, Recife and nearby areas
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Washington Hilton attack spotlights hotel industry's security problem
Allen's attack heightened a decades-old problem for the hotel industry

















































