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Trump Threatens Oman With Bombing, Demands Iran ‘Surrender’

President Donald Trump on Monday threatened military action against Oman if it obstructed a deal involving Iran over the Strait of Hormuz and called on Tehran to surrender.(AP: Photo) US…

Trump Orders Reduction in US-South Korea Military Drills

US President Donald Trump (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) Trump said he was “not happy” that the United States had previously agreed to participate in joint military exercises with South Korea…

Qatar Denies Detaining Iranian Pilots, Calls Reports Misleading

Qatar’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Majed Mohammed Al-Ansari, said authorities had established contact with the pilots after they allegedly breached Qatari airspace and confirmed their targeting trajectory. (X.com) Qatar’s statement came…

Dhami Calls for Strong, Self-Reliant India, Puts Worker Safety at Centre After Chamoli Tunnel Tragedy

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami salutes the Tricolour after hoisting the National Flag at his official residence in Dehradun on Saturday, August 15, 2026, as Uttarakhand joined the nation…

‘All 140 Crore Indians Must Contribute Equally’: Yogi Calls for Duty, Unity on 80th Independence Day

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addresses the State-level 80th Independence Day celebrations at Vidhan Bhawan in Lucknow on Saturday, August 15, 2026, calling upon all 140 crore Indians to…

PM Modi Assures Full Support to Flood, Landslide-Hit Families in 80th Independence Day Address

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort in New Delhi on Saturday, August 15, 2026, on the occasion of India’s 80th Independence Day.…

President Murmu Addresses Nation on Eve of 80th Independence Day, Pledges Reforms to Curb Exam Paper Leaks

President Droupadi Murmu addresses the nation from New Delhi on Friday, August 14, 2026, on the eve of India’s 80th Independence Day. In her address, the President called for a…

Houthis Target Saudi Ship, Military Sites in Red Sea

Yemen’s Houthis announced new military operations targeting Saudi assets, including a direct strike on a military transport vessel in the Red Sea (AFP) The Yemen Houthis warned those they accuse…

Karoline Leavitt Quits as White House Press Secretary

White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt (AFP file image) Leavitt, 28, just recently returned to the White House after taking a brief leave for the birth of her second child…

Russia Names Former CJI D Y Chandrachud as Arbitrator in Ukrainian Bank Dispute

Former Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud, who has been appointed by Russia as its party-appointed arbitrator on a three-member tribunal hearing Ukrainian state-owned Oschadbank’s investment treaty claim over…