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US actions in Iran war face scrutiny over possible war crimes
Washington: The Trump administration has consistently viewed itself as being above international law. Not only does it claim international law doesn’t apply to the United States, but it has imposed sanctions on…
- India
Row deepens over Bhagwat’s NY rally as X account briefly blocked
Hyderabad: The X account of American Hindus for Engagement and Dialogue (AHEAD), the organisers behind Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) chief Mohan Bhagwat’s upcoming New York event, went briefly dark on Thursday, August 27,…
- Hyderabad
Ex-roommate held in Agra for Hyderabad woman’s murder in US
Hyderabad: An accused in the alleged murder of a city-based woman in the US was traced in Agra, police said on Thursday, August 27. Arjun Sharma (26), the suspect in the murder…
- Middle East
Maritime threat remains severe after Strait of Hormuz attack
The Joint Maritime Information Center (JMIC) on Thursday, August 27, maintained its regional maritime threat level at severe, reporting a confirmed tanker attack in the Strait of Hormuz and continued security risks…
- World
Pakistan says Munir’s Iran visit focused on de-escalation
Islamabad: Pakistan on Thursday, August 27, said discussions during Army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir’s recent Iran visit focused on regional de-escalation and exploring a negotiated settlement, amid claims that he had…
- World
Revoke RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat’s visa: US panel to Trump
The United States Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) on Wednesday, August 26, called on the US government to impose stricter and targeted sanctions against the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and revoke…
- Middle East
Qatar PM to visit Tehran for Iran-US de-escalation talks
Doha: Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani is due to visit Tehran on Thursday, August 27, as Doha seeks to ease tensions between Iran and the United…
- Middle East
Six months on, Trump’s Iran war has no end in sight
Washington: When President Donald Trump launched the war with Iran in late February, he initially forecast it would last four to five weeks. Six months later, there’s still no off-ramp in sight…
- World
Donald Trump backs ban on Sharia law in US
Washington: US President Donald Trump has said he would support legislation prohibiting Sharia law in the United States, arguing that the country must have only one legal system. Trump made the remarks…
- World
9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed to face trial in June 2028
Washington: A US military judge on Wednesday, August 26, set a summer 2028 trail date for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and three others accused of plotting the Sept.11, 2001, terrorist attacks. The trial…
- Middle East
Trump believes Iran’s supreme leader is still alive
Washington: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday, August 26, said he believes that Iran’s supreme leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei is still alive. Mojtaba Khamenei was anointed supreme leader after his father, Ayatollah…
- Telangana
Telangana man dies in US road accident; family requests govt help
Hyderabad: A man from Nizamabad district of Telangana died in a road accident in Florida in the US on Tuesday, August 25, and his family members on Wednesday requested the government to…
- India
Indian students applying to US colleges fall 15 pc: Report
Washington: The number of students from India seeking first-year undergraduate admission to US colleges through the Common Application fell 15 per cent during the 2025–26 admissions cycle, reversing years of rapid growth.…
- World
US prepares wider overhaul of H-1B visas
Washington: The Trump administration has begun White House review of a new proposal to overhaul the H-1B visa programme, signalling another potentially significant change to the employment route used by thousands of…
- Middle East
Trump says mines cleared from Strait of Hormuz, warns Iran
US President Donald Trump has said all mines have been removed or detonated from international waters in the Strait of Hormuz, warning Iran that any ship or boat attempting to lay new…