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Will remain united behind Maduro: Govt
4 Jan 2026 11:58 PM ISTNew York: A top Venezuelan official declared on Sunday that the country’s government would stay unified behind President Nicolas Maduro, whose capture...
Protest death toll in Iran reaches at least 15
4 Jan 2026 11:57 PM ISTDUBAI: Iran’s supreme leader insisted Saturday that “rioters must be put in their place” after a week of protests that have shaken the Islamic...
Communal tension in Nepal towns near India border
4 Jan 2026 11:57 PM ISTKathmandu: Protests over a video with alleged religious content on social media turned violent as tension flared across two places in southern Nepal,...
UK, France bomb ISIS arms bunker in Syria
4 Jan 2026 11:57 PM ISTLONDON: British and French air force jets have conducted intelligence-led strikes to destroy an arms bunker occupied by the Islamic State (ISIS)...
Trump posts list of nations whose immigrants receive welfare in US
4 Jan 2026 11:56 PM ISTNew York/Washington: US President Donald Trump on Sunday posted a list of several countries, including Pakistan, Bhutan, China, Bangladesh and Nepal,...
Drone strike kills two in Russian border region ahead of talks
4 Jan 2026 11:56 PM ISTMOSCOW: Two people were killed in Ukrainian drone strikes in Russian border regions, local officials said Sunday, ahead of peace talks to end the...
Nigeria: 25 dead, 14 missing after boat capsizes
4 Jan 2026 11:56 PM ISTYobe: A passenger boat has capsized in northern Nigeria’s Yobe state, leaving at least 25 people dead while 14 others remained missing, emergency...
International aid groups grapple with what Israel’s ban will mean for their work in Gaza
4 Jan 2026 11:55 PM ISTTEL AVIV: Israel’s decision to revoke the licenses of more than three dozen humanitarian organisations this week has aid groups scrambling to grapple...
World Briefs
4 Jan 2026 11:55 PM ISTGunmen raid village in northern Nigeria, killing over 30 people MINNA: At least 30 villagers have been killed while several others were abducted by...
US control of Venezuelan oil may unlock India’s $1 bn stuck dues
4 Jan 2026 11:54 PM ISTNew Delhi: A US-led takeover or restructuring of Venezuela’s oil sector could directly benefit India by unlocking nearly $1 billion in long-pending...
OPEC+ to hold oil output steady despite turmoil among members
4 Jan 2026 11:54 PM ISTDUBAI/LONDON: OPEC+ kept oil output unchanged on Sunday after avoiding discussions of the multiple political crises affecting the producer group’s...
‘Dhurandhar’ becomes first Hindi film to cross Rs 800 cr mark in India
4 Jan 2026 9:39 PM ISTDespite witnessing a drop in its collection during the first week, Ranveer Singh’s ‘Dhurandhar’ is continuing to dominate the box office. On its fifth...




