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IRGC-trained Iraqi arrested over assassination plot against Trump's daughter Ivanka
World | May 23, 2026, 11:06 AM ISTThe accused, identified as 32-year-old Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, was recently extradited to the United States after being arrested in Turkey on May 15.
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US, Israel preparing for fresh war on Iran, says report
World | May 18, 2026, 08:12 PM ISTThe United States and Israel are reportedly making major military preparations for a possible new round of strikes on Iran, according to a report by The New York Times.
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Uranium handover, release of Iranian assets and more: What are the 5 US conditions set before Iran?
World | May 17, 2026, 06:41 PM ISTThe developments come months after military tensions between Iran, the US and Israel pushed the region to the edge of a wider conflict.
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Explosion at Israeli Defence facility leads to massive fireball and smoke cloud, firm reacts | WATCH
World | May 17, 2026, 10:27 AM ISTA powerful explosion near an Israeli defence facility close to Beit Shemesh triggered a massive fireball on Saturday night, with videos of the blast widely circulating on social media. The explosion took place near a testing site operated by the state-owned Tomer defence company.
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US says Israel, Lebanon agree to 45-day extension of ceasefire after another round of talks
World | May 16, 2026, 06:52 AM ISTThe development comes after two "productive" days of talks, and will be followed by more negotiations June 2-3, State Department spokesman Tommy Pigott said.
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Third round of Lebanon-Israel talks kicks off as fighting between Israel, Hezbollah continues
World | May 15, 2026, 06:39 AM ISTLebanese officials are hoping that the two-day negotiations will yield a new ceasefire deal and pave the way for tackling a series of thorny issues, including the withdrawal of Israeli forces from southern Lebanon and the disarmament of Hezbollah.
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Israel claims Netanyahu 'secretly' visited UAE during Iran war; Arab nation denies reports
World | May 14, 2026, 06:43 AM ISTAccording to the Israeli PMO, Netanyahu met with UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan in a gathering that "resulted in a historic breakthrough in relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates."
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Israeli drone strikes on seven vehicles in Lebanon kill 12 people, including 2 children
World | May 14, 2026, 06:42 AM ISTThe Israeli military said it struck Hezbollah infrastructure in several areas in southern Lebanon, hours after telling residents of six southern villages to evacuate.
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PM Modi calls for energy saving steps amid crisis, but countries have enforced even stricter curbs
World | Jun 26, 2026, 04:56 PM ISTAround 40 countries moving beyond appeals to restrictions According to international energy data trackers, nearly 40 countries have gone beyond simple awareness campaigns and introduced restrictions to manage fuel and power usage.
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India rejects report of India-UAE pact for evacuation via Fujairah port, calls claim 'fake news'
India | May 11, 2026, 01:22 PM ISTIssuing a strong warning on social media platform X, the MEA fact-check unit labelled the report as misleading and baseless. It urged citizens to remain cautious and not fall for unverified claims circulating online.
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US declares end of 'Operation Epic Fury' against Iran
World | May 06, 2026, 10:54 AM ISTThe US has been heavily involved in efforts linked to the Strait of Hormuz, a key global oil shipping route.
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US KC-135 flying gas station goes missing over Qatar, called 'emergency' moments ago
World | May 06, 2026, 07:40 AM ISTReports suggest the aircraft was carrying out refuelling operations in the air when the emergency alert was sent. It then changed direction and began descending, possibly heading towards a military base.
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Trump pauses 'Project Freedom' for a 'short period' amid Iran talks
World | May 06, 2026, 06:22 AM IST“Project Freedom” is a plan introduced by Trump to help guide ships safely through the Strait of Hormuz. The move was meant to address rising tensions between the US and Iran over control of this key shipping route.
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Trump launches 'project freedom' to escort stranded ships of Hormuz, warns Iran of forceful response
World | May 04, 2026, 05:57 AM ISTTrump issued a stern warning to Iran. He made it clear that any attempt to obstruct the evacuation of ships would be met with force.
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Trump calls US Navy 'pirates' over ship seizure, sparks controversy | WATCH
World | May 02, 2026, 11:33 PM ISTTrump said the US had taken over the vessel, including its oil, calling it a “profitable business,” before adding, “We’re like pirates… but we’re not playing games.”
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Iran sends new proposal to US, offers deal to reopen Strait of Hormuz: Report
World | Apr 27, 2026, 08:42 AM ISTIran has reportedly proposed a new plan to the US to ease tensions first by reopening the Strait of Hormuz and delaying nuclear talks.
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How Israel's iron dome, air defence systems helped UAE during Iran's attacks
World | Apr 27, 2026, 08:12 AM ISTUAE sought help during Iran’s attacks, and Israel deployed its Iron Dome system, strengthening ties between the two nations.
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Iran executes another man accused of spying for Israel's Mossad
World | Apr 25, 2026, 04:46 PM ISTIran has executed a man accused of having links with Israel’s Mossad and participating in anti-government protests. Authorities say he was involved in violence and sabotage, while human rights groups question the fairness of such trials.
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Iran seizes ship over suspected US links, cites maritime violations
World | Apr 25, 2026, 11:16 AM ISTIranian officials have alleged that the ship had made several trips to US ports in recent months, raising concerns within Tehran about its activities.
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Netanyahu treated for early-stage prostate cancer, reveals why he delayed releasing medical report
World | Apr 24, 2026, 11:47 PM ISTIsraeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu has confirmed that he recently received targeted treatment for early-stage prostate cancer, detected during routine monitoring. He said he delayed releasing his medical report to prevent Iran from spreading false narratives amid the ongoing conflict.