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Trump Threatens To Bomb Iran's Pickaxe Nuke Site Soon. But Can US Destroy It?
The warning came even as it remains unclear just what has been placed at Pickaxe Mountain, as the United Nations' nuclear watchdog has never gained access to the site.
More Women Accuse Tate Brothers Of Rape. Charges Against Them Rise To 59
Newly unsealed court documents reveal that more victims have come forward, alleging sexual and physical abuse by the Tata brothers,
Renowned Indian-Origin Scientist Quits US Lab After Sexual Misconduct Probe
It was at least the second time in recent years that Salk has investigated Satchidananda Panda following harassment allegations.
Indian-Origin Doctor Jailed In US For Recording Hospital Staff In Bathroom
The case against the Indian-origin man began in June 2025, when an employee discovered a cellphone hidden inside a unisex restroom at the ProMedica Toledo Hospital in Ohio.
Trump Approves Saudi Nuclear Deal That Could Allow Uranium Enrichment: Report
The 30-year deal, expected to be announced Wednesday, would involve US firms and could pave the way for a Saudi enrichment facility.
Trump Resumes Direct US-Lebanon Flights After More Than 40 Years
The surprise move ends a suspension dating back to 1985, when the Reagan administration halted direct flights after a TWA hijacking.
S Jaishankar Calls For Deeper India-ASEAN Cooperation Amid Global Turbulence
India-ASEAN partnership focuses on trade, investment, mobility, technology, sustainability, and connectivity.
France Becomes First EU Nation To Ban Social Media For Children Under 15
Both chambers of France's Parliament passed the law, which also bars phone use in high schools and aims to take effect by September.
2 India-Bound Saudi Oil Tankers Make U-turns Amid Houthi Threats In Red Sea
The changes in direction by the vessels suggest a second potential disruption to a major shipping route from the Middle East that could compound the shortfall in global energy markets, already under crisis due to the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
"Won't Forget": China Thanks India For Rescuing Crew From Fire-Stricken Tanker
Chinese Defence Attache You Jian thanked India's military for rescuing 12 crew members from a burning cargo ship off Kerala last year
Trump Announces Upto 200% Tariffs On Generic Drugs, Move May Impact India
India is often called the "pharmacy of the world" as it supplies generic medicines to countries across the globe. In the US, Indian generic medicines make up nearly 40 per cent by volume.
US Identifies 3rd American Soldier Believed To Be Killed In Iran Attack
The US military has confirmed that a third service member is believed to be dead in Friday's attack on a base in Jordan and identified them as Sgt. Angel S. Rampersad, 28, of Ozone Park, New York.
Trump Says Imported Generic Drugs To Face 100% Tariff From August 2028
US President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday the imposition of steep tariffs on imported generic drugs from August 2028, a move he said was aimed at onshoring production of such pharmaceutical products.
40 People Kidnapped By Nigerian Gang: Report
Kidnappings have become a key moneymaking strategy for armed groups in Nigeria, including jihadists in the northeast and non-ideological gangs locally known as bandits who dominate the northwest.
US Military Launches 11th Consecutive Night Of Strikes On Iran
US military says it's launched an 11th night of strikes on Iran as they vie for control of choked-off Strait of Hormuz.
3 Of Hyderabad Family Die In Road Accident In US
Three members of a family from Hyderabad died and two others were injured in a road accident in the US state of California, according to information received by their family here on Tuesday.
Trump Vows To Help Lebanon Pursue Peace With Israel
US President Donald Trump vowed Tuesday to help Lebanon "a lot" as its president, Joseph Aoun, sought Washington's backing for a fragile effort to disarm Hezbollah and forge a path to peace with Israel.
Pete Hegseth Estimates Iran War Has Cost $37.5 Billion So Far
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Iran war has cost the United States $37.5 billion so far, up from a previous estimate of nearly $29 billion in mid-May.
Ukraine's Zelensky Sacks Army Chief Amid War
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Tuesday that he was dismissing Oleksandr Syrsky, commander-in-chief of Ukraine's army, and appointing joint forces commander Mykhailo Drapaty in his place.
