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"Never Depended On Permission": India On Trump's 30-Day Russian Oil Waiver
The Centre on Saturday said that India continues to buy crude oil from any source offering the most competitive prices, as tensions prevail along the Strait of Hormuz route because of the Iran-US-Israel war.

Masoud Pezeshkian To Mojtaba Khamenei, A Guide To Iran's Power Players
Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a joint US-Israel attack.

Watch: Israel Shares 'POV' Clip Of Air Force Pilot Flying To Iran Amid War
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) has shared a short video on social media showing cockpit footage of a pilot flying towards Tehran. The footage comes as the war with Iran enters its second week.

'On Our Own': Americans Stranded Amid Iran War Say US Offered 'No Help'
As of Friday, about 27,000 Americans have returned to the US since the war began, the State Department said. The vast majority of them made their own way out without US government assistance.

Hungary Seizes Millions In Cash And Gold From Ukrainian Convoy, Seven Detained
Hungary has seized millions of euros in cash and gold from a Ukrainian convoy and detained seven Ukrainians, triggering a diplomatic dispute as Kyiv denies wrongdoing and accuses Budapest of political motives.

Doctor Adopts 5-Year-Old Heart Patient Left Alone At Hospital
Dr Amy Beethe adopted a 5-year-old boy who arrived alone for heart surgery without parents or a caseworker. The family now includes eight children.

Iran President Says 'Sorry' To Neighbours For Attacks, But With A Condition
Iran war: Iran, for a week now, has been launching missiles to avenge the killing of its Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei.

'Agents of Chaos': Autonomous AI Can Leak Data, Delete Files, Study Finds
A new study has revealed that the large language models (LLMs) can behave unpredictably when given autonomous access to digital tools.

Indonesia Says Will Quit Trump's Peace Board If Palestinians Do Not Benefit
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto will quit US President Donald Trump's Board of Peace if it does not benefit Palestinians, a government statement said, as the country's involvement faces scrutiny following the US-Israeli war on Iran.

As Conflict Widens, Pilots Navigate Missiles, Drones And Mental Stress
Airline pilots have faced escalating risks in recent years, from drone incursions to flight paths squeezed by conflict. Now US-Israeli attacks on Iran are making the skies even more perilous and ratcheting up the pressure on those flying through them

'Jets Overhead, But Life Normal': Indians In Dubai Amid Iran War
For Indian expats in Dubai, life has largely continued as usual even after tensions escalated in Middle East following the outbreak of hostilities involving the United States, Israel and Iran.

Google's Sundar Pichai's Total Pay Hiked To Over Rs 63,00,00,00,000: Report
The bulk of the package comes from performance stock units (PSUs) valued at $126 million, split evenly into two tranches, the report mentioned.

Pakistan Increases Petrol, Diesel Prices By PKR 55 A Litre, Highest-Ever Hike
In the first post-Iran war economic shock, Pakistan government in an overnight decision has increased petrol and high-speed diesel prices by PKR 55 per litre each, the highest-ever hike.

Vibes Over Intel? US Says Trump Acted On "Good Feeling" In Iran Strike
Donald Trump has plunged the United States into its most significant conflict in decades over a "feeling." It's not his political opponents saying this, but the White House itself.

Saudi Minister Meets Pak's Asim Munir, Warns Iran Against "Miscalculation"
Saudi Arabia's Defence Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman urged Iran on Saturday to "avoid miscalculation", following missile and drone launches at the kingdom.

Opinion: Opinion | Iran And The Actual Questions India Should Be Asking About IRIS Dena Storm
The Iranian ship was our invitee, took part in our Fleet Review, and its personnel paraded before our President. As hosts, this put some moral burden on us to express our regrets at the tragedy that befell those who were earlier our guests.

White House's MAGA Post Gets Pokemon's "Not Involved" Response
The White House shared an image replicating the cover art of Pokemon Pokopia, a new game from Nintendo, featuring the text “Make America Great Again.”

Oil Prices Surge To $91.84 Per Barrel Amid Rising Middle East Tensions
Crude oil prices surged further on Saturday to reach $91.84 per barrel amid the escalating US-Israel and Iran war.

How Nepal's Gen Z Forced A Government Collapse And Is Now Dominating Election
Nepal is counting votes in its first general election since Gen Z-led protests in 2025 toppled then Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s government.


