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Trump Claims US Has 'Defeated' Iran, Defends JCPOA Withdrawal

US President Donald Trump claimed at a rally that the United States had defeated Iran “militarily, financially, and…

'This war must end': UN and Swiss officials hold talks on Sudan conflict

On Wednesday the UN special envoy for Sudan, Pekka Haavisto, and Swiss officials opened a new meeting of regional and…

Coastal construction threaten mangrove forest that protects Vietnam's biggest city

Construction projects are putting at risk a mangrove forest that stands between Vietnam's Ho Chi Minh City and rising…

In Bihar, 1.03 crore pensioners’ verification completed; Madhubani leads beneficiary verification

Patna ranks first in total number of pensioners. Remaining beneficiaries urged to complete their life verification at…

DFA calls out Chinese Embassy for series of 'undiplomatic' posts

The Department of Foreign Affairs has rebuked the Chinese Embassy in Manila over a string of increasingly combative…

US Orders Staff out of Saudi Arabia, Reduces Troop Presence Across Middle East — Reports

The US State Department ordered non-emergency government employees and their families to leave Saudi Arabia as security…

Temple elephant runs amok

An elephant carrying a 650kg sacred gold shrine went on a rampage during a Hindu festival.

VB-G RAM G: Restrictions lifted; workers to get work in all 38 districts of Bihar

Earlier, considering the agricultural season and also to ensure that agricultural activities were not disrupted,…

In 2025, three African wild dog brothers travelled 4,126 km across Zambia in eight months, a record dispersal distance for an African mammal

A 2025 study found three wild dog brothers left their Zambian pack and traveled 4,126 km in eight months, the longest…

Sheetal Devi, Toman Kumar win compound mixed team gold at Asian Para Games

India's Sheetal Devi and Toman Kumar won the gold medal in the compound mixed team event at the Asian Para Games on…

Wrong anthems played at Asian Para Games after mishap-marred Asian Games

Wrong national anthems were played thrice at the Asian Para Games in Nagoya, forcing the city's mayor to apologise…

Brazil’s Bolsonaro challenges Lula to expand release of personal records

Right-wing presidential candidate says he will release personal records if his opponent Lula meets his conditions.

Smith aims to get flyer relaxed again after frustrating campaign

In a perfect world, Matt Smith would be taking Idle Flyer to the Cox Plate on Saturday. He hopes to still get her to a…

U.S. pulls diplomats from Saudi Arabia as it reportedly readies Iran strikes after midterms

The U.S. ordered non-emergency staff out of Saudi Arabia after Houthi strikes on an airport and an oil field, reviving…

Trump suggests renaming Atlantic Ocean the 'American Ocean'

Donald Trump has once again floated renaming one of the oceans bordering the United States, suggesting the Atlantic…

Out-of-home care manager pleads not guilty to choking, raping colleagues

Damian Ellis Spohr denies 30 charges relating to five alleged victims between 2020 and 2025, spanning several locations…

Emma Stone bought LA home for $2.3m, sold it for $4.3m five years later

Emma Stone has beautifully transformed a historic home in Los Angeles, which she bought for $2.3 million back in 2019.…

Wife’s father paid for joint house; Kerala HC orders husband to vacate

The dispute involved a couple who got married in 2012. The woman told the court that her father had paid Rs 30 lakh to…

AMABHUNGANE ANALYSIS: Gloves come off between PetroSA and ex-partner, Nako Energy

Nako Energy was once a trusted insider at the state-owned petroleum company. Now, PetroSA accuses its former partner of…

‘We were nervous’: Why Tonga players feared for Haumole Olakau’atu before England clash

The Manly forward was chosen to lead the pre-match Sipi Tau – regarded as the ultimate honour for a Tongan player.

New Mexico sues to stop payouts to Jeffrey Epstein’s lawyer, accountant

The lawsuit alleges the pair facilitated, financed and concealed Epstein’s sex-trafficking operation, including at his…

Paid Rs 1 lakh for gold chain, got nothing; jeweller ordered to pay Rs 1.3 lakh

Himachal Pradesh state consumer commission upheld a decision directing Shri Ganesh Jewellers to refund Rs 1 lakh.…

Roberts-Smith says failed court case cost Kerry Stokes 'upwards of $30m'

War veteran Ben Roberts-Smith gives a lengthy radio interview where he says he "wouldn't change a single thing" about…

Saka injury doesn't look good, says Arsenal manager Arteta

US secures $5 million settlement after Instacart accused of favoring visa holders over American workers

Instacart agreed to pay up to $5 million to settle allegations that it disadvantaged American workers during…

CJP leaders Saurav Das, Ashutosh Ranka summoned by Delhi Police day after release

Inside the ‘rent-to-dump’ racket that’s booming across Melbourne

Rogue waste operators are tricking Melbourne landowners into leasing acreage, dumping industrial waste, and fleeing…

Possible tornado rips through Heber-Overgaard, Arizona; crews assessing'considerable damage'

Damage is being assessed in a northeastern Arizona community after a possible tornado ripped through Wednesday night,…

1,250-year-old Japanese pagoda with printed prayer sold for $40,960

A remarkable miniature wooden pagoda tied to Empress Shotoku has been sold for an impressive $40,960, shattering…

Heavy rain triggers minor landslips; Bilaspur-Tirunelveli Superfast Express loco derails at Parassala in Keralam

No injuries reported. Train traffic along Thiruvananthapuram and Nagercoil route disrupted

Kuniko goes deep to light up NSW polymetallic riches

Kuniko has deployed a downhole electromagnetic probe at its Commonwealth-Silica Hill project in NSW, hunting extensions…

Israeli troops shoot dead man with disabilities in Syria's Daraa

Israeli troops shoot dead man with disabilities in Syria's Daraa Israeli forces killed a man with disabilities on…

Australian TV reporter rescues man from sinking car

Australian TV reporter rescues man from sinking car

Man shot by police in Sydney allegedly pointed gun at officers

A 21-year-old man allegedly made threats before a confrontation with police in Sydney's south-west, NSW Police said.

Body found on highway after suspected hit-and-run in Victoria's north-east

Police are investigating after the body of a motorcyclist was found on the Maroondah Highway at Yarck this morning.