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As Donald Trump Hosts Pak Army Chief For Lunch, What The White House Said
- Jun 18, 2025 23:48 pm IST
- Written by: Abhishek Chakraborty
US President Donald Trump hosted Pakistan's army chief Field Marshal Asim Munir for a special luncheon at the White House on Wednesday.
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'He Died In Fear': Telangana Man, 55, Dies Of Heart Stroke In Israel
- Jun 18, 2025 23:42 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 57-year-old man from Telangana, who had travelled to Israel in search of livelihood, died due to ill-health, his family said on Wednesday.
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Dalai Lama To Issue July 2 Message, Expected To Address Succession
- Jun 18, 2025 23:40 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
The Dalai Lama will issue a message on July 2, days ahead of his 90th birthday and a hugely anticipated decision as to whether he will have an eventual successor.
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Baby Born To Brain-Dead US Woman Kept Alive Due To Abortion Law
- Jun 18, 2025 23:36 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
A brain-dead pregnant woman who was kept alive in the southern US state of Georgia due to local abortion restrictions has given birth, officials said -- with the mother then removed from life support.
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Iran Crypto Exchange Hit By Hackers, $90 Million Destroyed
- Jun 18, 2025 23:33 pm IST
- Reuters
An anti-Iranian hacking group with possible ties to Israel announced an attack on one of Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchanges, destroying nearly $90 million and threatening to expose the platform's source code.
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Chinese Woman Stabbed 22 Times Survives, Thanks To Her Breast Implants
- Jun 18, 2025 20:58 pm IST
- Edited by: Bhavya Sukheja
A woman in China miraculously survived a brutal knife attack by a stranger after her breast implants shielded her from a potentially fatal wound.
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PM Modi Arrives In Croatia On Last Leg Of Three-Nation Tour
- Jun 18, 2025 20:25 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Croatia on Wednesday on the first-ever visit by an Indian premier, during which he will hold talks with the country's top leadership to strengthen bilateral cooperation in areas of mutual interest.
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Donald Trump On Striking Iran: "I May Do It, I May Not Do It"
- Jun 18, 2025 20:03 pm IST
- Written by: Abhishek Chakraborty
Hours after Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned the US and its President for interfering in the Iran-Israel conflict, saying US will "suffer irreparable harm", Donald Trump has responded, saying he might strike Iran or he might not.
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Kate Middleton, In Recovery From Cancer, Pulls Out Of Key Royal Event
- Jun 18, 2025 19:43 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Britain's Catherine, Princess of Wales, who is recovering from cancer, has pulled out of attending the Royal Ascot race meeting, her Kensington Palace office said on Wednesday.
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"No Bra, No Entry": Nigeria University Directive Sparks Online Backlash
- Jun 18, 2025 18:05 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
A Nigerian university has ignited an online row after a video showed female staff members touching the breasts of women to check if they were wearing bras before taking part in an exam.
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"Never Too Late To Negotiate": German Minister To Iran On Nuclear Talks
- Jun 18, 2025 17:39 pm IST
- Reuters
Germany's foreign minister appealed to Iran's leaders to make credible assurances that it is not seeking a nuclear weapon and to show it is willing to find a negotiated solution as fears mount of further military escalation between Iran and Israel.
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"Focus On Studies": Ban On Smartphones In Afghanistan Schools Kicks In
- Jun 18, 2025 17:29 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
A ban on smartphones in schools issued by Taliban authorities in southern Afghanistan came into force, students and teachers confirmed to AFP on Wednesday, over concerns of "focus" and "Islamic law".
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Explained: What Is Juneteenth, When It Became A US Federal Holiday
- Jun 18, 2025 17:25 pm IST
- Reuters
Juneteenth, a day that marks the emancipation of enslaved Black Americans, is always observed on June 19 each year. It became a U.S. federal holiday in 2021, following the signing of a bill by former President Joe Biden.
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Indian Woman Arrested For Smuggling 1 Kg Gold At Nepal Airport: Cops
- Jun 18, 2025 17:08 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
An Indian woman has been arrested with over one kilogramme of undeclared gold from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal police said.
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Toddler Who Disappeared At The Age Of 1, "Safely Located" In US, Mother Arrested
- Jun 18, 2025 16:31 pm IST
- Edited by: Srishti Singh Sisodia
Blessing disappeared when her mother visited her at a facility in Brighton Park on November 5, 2021.
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Cash-Strapped Vatican Unveils Fundraising Video Centred On New Pope
- Jun 18, 2025 16:26 pm IST
- Reuters
The Vatican on Wednesday unveiled a fundraising video centred on newly elected Pope Leo, urging the faithful to support his mission amid a serious financial crisis for the Catholic Church.
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Israel-Iran Conflict Intensifies. Here Are The Latest Developments
- Jun 18, 2025 16:23 pm IST
- Agence France-Presse
Israel and Iran exchanged fire again on Wednesday, the sixth day of strikes in their most intense confrontation in history, fuelling fears of a drawn-out conflict that could engulf the Middle East.
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"Won't Surrender": Iran Warns US Of 'Irreparable Damage' If It Intervenes
- Jun 18, 2025 16:20 pm IST
- Written by: Abhishek Chakraborty
After warnings, ultimatums, and even a death threat by Israel's Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump, Iran's Supreme Leader has spoken.