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  US attacks Venezuela: Maduro pleads not guilty in US court, next hearing set for March 17

  World | January 06, 2026 6:40 IST

  US forces removed President Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, from their home at a Venezuelan military base in the middle of the night. Maduro was taken aboard a US warship and flown to New York City, where he was detained.

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  Who is Delcy Rodriguez, Nicolas Maduro's 'tiger' who has been named Venezuela's interim president?

  Explainers | January 04, 2026 8:25 IST

  Delcy Rodriguez has been named the interim president of Venezuela by the nation's Supreme Court following the US attacks and the capture of its president, Nicolas Maduro and his wife. Here is all you need to know about Rodriguez

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  'Avoid all non-essential travel': India issues advisory as US strikes Venezuela, captures Maduro

  India | January 04, 2026 6:44 IST

  The US on Saturday attacked multiple military sites in Venezuela amid the heightening tensions with the Latin American country. President Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores were also captured by the US forces and flown out of the country.

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  US to 'run' Venezuela until safe transition: A look at the last time US took control of a country

  World | January 04, 2026 0:05 IST

  While this aggressive stance toward Venezuela is new, the idea of the US "running" a country during a transition is not without precedent. The most recent example of this occurred in Iraq.

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  Oil, drugs and infiltrators fuel Venezuela-US feud- Who will back Nicolas Maduro if war erupts?

  Explainers | January 03, 2026 17:34 IST

  Venezuela boasts the world's largest proven oil reserves- eclipsing those of Russia, Saudi Arabia, and the US- yet grapples with low production output. The US hungers for influence, favouring a compliant government to tap this treasure.

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  Venezuela President Maduro and wife captured after US airstrikes, says Trump

  World | January 03, 2026 17:25 IST

  US President Donald Trump announced that Venezuela's President Maduro had been captured during a large-scale military strike.

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  Venezuela accuses US of targeting military, civilian infrastructure after multiple blasts in Caracas

  World | January 03, 2026 13:49 IST

  Venezuela: Videos have also gone viral on social media, showing the multiple explosions that rocked Caracas in wee hours of Saturday.

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  Message to US and Japan? China starts live-fire military drill around Taiwan

  World | December 29, 2025 10:19 IST

  The drill is being conducted after the US approved an arms package worth USD 11.1 billion for Taiwan. This is the largest arms sale of the US to Taiwan. China has harshly criticised the move.

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  Indian student from Telangana dies suspiciously in US; family awaits answers as probe intensifies

  World | December 24, 2025 19:06 IST

  An Indian student from Telangana died under suspicious circumstances in the US after falling ill during dinner with friends. While food poisoning claims circulated online, authorities have not confirmed any cause and are awaiting the post-mortem report.

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  No more H-1B visa lottery: Trump backs high-paid, skilled worker | What's next for applicants?

  World | December 24, 2025 12:07 IST

  H-1B Visa alert: According to the DHS, the lottery-based system had been criticised for years. Officials said it allowed some employers to misuse the process by hiring lower-skilled foreign workers at cheaper wages.

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  US Embassy issues visa alert: 'Enhanced' online vetting for all H-1B, H-4 applicants | Check details

  World | December 23, 2025 8:43 IST

  In a statement, the embassy advised applicants to apply as early as possible and be prepared for extra processing time due to the expanded checks.

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  Brown University shooting: Accused gunman found dead in New Hampshire after days of manhunt

  World | December 19, 2025 10:50 IST

  Two people lost their lives and nine others were injured in the mass shooting at Brown University on Saturday. Investigators said on Thursday that they were exploring a possible connection between the Brown shooting and the attack on MIT professor Nuno FG Loureiro.

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  Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai found guilty of national security offences

  World | December 15, 2025 8:57 IST

  Jimmy Lai founded Apple Daily, a newspaper that often criticised the Hong Kong government and China’s ruling Communist Party. Lai has also been a vocal critic of Beijing for many years.

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  Trump under fire for mixed messages on suspect in Brown University shooting

  World | December 14, 2025 7:24 IST

  Brown University Shooting: US President Donald Trump’s statements have sparked online confusion, backlash and online mockery.

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  20 US states challenge Trump administration's $100,000 visa fee, calls it 'unnecessary burden'

  World | December 13, 2025 9:36 IST

  The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) implemented the fee in September 2025, applying it to H-1B petitions filed after September 21.

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  Trump strengths turning into liabilities? AP-NORC shows decline in approval on economy, immigration

  World | December 11, 2025 18:58 IST

  The AP-NORC poll of 1,146 adults was conducted December 4-8 using a sample drawn from NORC's probability-based AmeriSpeak Panel, which is designed to be representative of the U.S. population. The margin of sampling error for adults overall is plus or minus 4 percentage points.

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  US approves USD 686 million F-16 fighter jet support package for Pakistan

  World | December 11, 2025 14:28 IST

  Just weeks before Pakistan’s F-16 deal, the United States approved a significant arms sale to India worth around $93 million, aimed at enhancing national defense and countering regional threats.

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  India-US fresh rounds of trade talks begin as delegation visits New Delhi to address tariff issues

  India | December 10, 2025 7:32 IST

  The visit is primarily a familiarisation trip, according to Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal, who confirmed the visit during a media briefing on Monday.

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  JD Vance's immigration remark sparks outrage, calls erupt to 'send Usha back to India'

  World | December 08, 2025 17:40 IST

  JD Vance has sparked a fresh controversy after claiming that mass immigration steals the American Dream. His remarks prompted a strong online backlash, with users calling out what they termed hypocrisy due to his Indian-origin wife, Usha Vance.

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  Urgent winter storm warning in US: Life-threatening conditions across the country

  World | December 08, 2025 6:43 IST

  In addition to Hyder, Skagway, Haines Borough, and Klukwan are expecting 12 to 18 inches of snow and winds up to 50 mph. Wind chills could drop as low as 20 below zero near White Pass, posing a serious risk for frostbite.