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Top US counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war
17 March 2026 11:16 PM ISTWashington: Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Centre, announced his resignation on Tuesday, saying he “cannot in good...
Nigeria: Suicide bombings killed at least 23 people
17 March 2026 11:16 PM ISTMaiduguri: At least 23 people were killed and more than 100 wounded in suspected suicide bombings Monday night that targeted Maiduguri city in...
Israel says it killed top Iranian security official, Basij force chief
17 March 2026 11:15 PM ISTDubai: Israel’s defence minister said Tuesday that the military killed top Iranian security official Ali Larijani in an overnight strike. The military...
UN report raises ‘ethnic cleansing’ concerns in Palestinians’ displacement in West Bank
17 March 2026 11:15 PM ISTGeneva: The UN human rights chief’s office expressed concerns about possible “ethnic cleansing” in a new report on Tuesday, saying that Israel has...
Zelenskyy to discuss Russia-Ukraine war with British leader, NATO chief
17 March 2026 11:15 PM ISTLondon: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was due in London on Tuesday for talks with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the British government...
China to provide humanitarian aid to Iran, Lebanon, other West Asian nations
17 March 2026 11:15 PM ISTBeijing: China on Tuesday said it will provide emergency humanitarian assistance to Iran, Lebanon and two other West Asian countries hit hard by the...
Rejected by NATO, most allies to join mission to secure Hormuz: Trump
17 March 2026 11:14 PM ISTWashington: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said NATO and most other allies have rejected his calls to help secure the Strait of Hormuz as the...
Parl panel asks MoSPI to ensure optimum use of funds, go for supplementary demands if needed
17 March 2026 11:12 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Finance has asked the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) to ensure optimal...
Dharmendra’s absence from Oscars’ ‘In Memoriam’ segment draws backlash
17 March 2026 10:59 PM ISTThe absence of veteran actor Dharmendra from the ‘In Memoriam’ segment at the 98th Academy Awards sparked criticism from several Indian celebrities,...
Anil Kapoor confirms ‘24’ Season 3 after a 10 year hiatus following a viral fan request
17 March 2026 10:52 PM ISTAfter a decade-long hiatus that left fans wondering if they’d ever see ATU Chief Jai Singh Rathod again, Anil Kapoor has officially confirmed that...
Air pollution from burning oil depots, bombed buildings pose health threats
17 March 2026 10:45 PM ISTPhoenix: The waves of US and Israeli bomb strikes in Tehran and Beirut, and Iran’s missile and drone attacks on neighbouring countries in response,...
KC Tyagi quits JD(U), says will decide further course of action soon
17 March 2026 4:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: Senior JD(U) leader K C Tyagi on Tuesday said that he has left the party and will decide his further course of action soon. Tyagi was...





