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Exceptionally early heat wave shatters records, causes deaths across Europe

The UK Health Security Agency issued an amber health alert for large parts of the country through Thursday, warning of a potential health risk, particularly among older people

Exceptionally early heat wave shatters records, causes deaths across Europe
Updated On : 27 May 2026 | 6:44 AM IST

Israel targets new Hamas leader in Gaza, Palestinians report 3 dead

The strike came less than two weeks after Israel killed the previous head of Hamas' military wing, Izz al-Din al-Haddad

Israel targets new Hamas leader in Gaza, Palestinians report 3 dead
Updated On : 27 May 2026 | 6:35 AM IST

North Korea launches unidentified projectile, says South Korean military

It followed another launch by the North on April 19, in which it fired multiple short-range missiles in what state-media described as a demonstration of cluster bomb warheads

North Korea launches unidentified projectile, says South Korean military
Updated On : 26 May 2026 | 2:47 PM IST

Asian shares, oil prices mixed as US strikes in Iran cloud peace talks

The attacks came even as President Donald Trump said on social media that negotiations on ending the war were 'proceeding nicely'

Asian shares, oil prices mixed as US strikes in Iran cloud peace talks
Updated On : 26 May 2026 | 11:06 AM IST

US strikes southern Iran, including missile launch sites, in 'self-defence'

Strikes were done 'to protect our troops from threats posed by Iranian forces', but the military was 'using restraint' during the ongoing ceasefire, a US Central Command spokesman said

US strikes southern Iran, including missile launch sites, in 'self-defence'
Updated On : 26 May 2026 | 9:13 AM IST

Ebola outbreak is one danger, attacks on healthcare workers are another

Three times in the past week, healthcare facilities have been attacked in Congo

Ebola outbreak is one danger, attacks on healthcare workers are another
Updated On : 26 May 2026 | 8:13 AM IST

Democrats feud over stock trading amid anti-corruption push against Trump

Democratic candidates are increasingly targeting rivals over stock trading, personal wealth and corporate money as the party sharpens its anti-corruption pitch ahead of US midterm elections

Democrats feud over stock trading amid anti-corruption push against Trump
Updated On : 26 May 2026 | 7:03 AM IST

Mexico prez sees 'no issue' hosting Iran's World Cup team during tournament

Sheinbaum said at a news conference Monday that she was told by a FIFA representative that the US was reluctant to have the Iranian soccer team spend time outside the games on US territory

Mexico prez sees 'no issue' hosting Iran's World Cup team during tournament
Updated On : 26 May 2026 | 6:45 AM IST

Pope Leo seeks strict AI rules, warns against profit-driven race

In the text, Leo denounced the "culture of power" driving the AI race, especially in developing ever more sophisticated methods of remote warfare

Pope Leo seeks strict AI rules, warns against profit-driven race
Updated On : 25 May 2026 | 9:58 PM IST

Novak survives hostile crowd, shaky start to win French Open opener

Djokovic came back from a set down for a 5-7 7-5 6-1 6-4 victory over 22-year-old home player Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard in the first round of the French Open

Novak survives hostile crowd, shaky start to win French Open opener
Updated On : 25 May 2026 | 12:31 PM IST

Emotional Guardiola says goodbye as City fans plead for 10 more years

The tears started long before the final whistle, with Guardiola welling up and rubbing his eyes as two of his most loyal servants, Bernardo Silva and John Stones, also said farewell and were given gua

Emotional Guardiola says goodbye as City fans plead for 10 more years
Updated On : 25 May 2026 | 12:20 PM IST

Asian shares rise, oil dips after Trump says Iran talks progressing

US is close to reaching a deal with Iran that would end the war, reopen the Strait of Hormuz and see Iran give up its stockpile of highly enriched uranium, said officials

Asian shares rise, oil dips after Trump says Iran talks progressing
Updated On : 25 May 2026 | 9:20 AM IST

Trump's emerging Iran deal faces backlash from hardline Republicans

Several Republican lawmakers and former Trump officials fear the proposed deal could leave Iran stronger and undermine gains from the US-led military campaign

Trump's emerging Iran deal faces backlash from hardline Republicans
Updated On : 25 May 2026 | 6:35 AM IST

Dangers from damaged California chemical tank persist: Here's what to know

No injuries have been reported, but more than 50,000 residents were under an evacuation order over the Memorial Day weekend

Dangers from damaged California chemical tank persist: Here's what to know
Updated On : 25 May 2026 | 6:34 AM IST

How Congo is battling Ebola amid aid cuts, armed rebels, and anger

On Sunday, Congolese authorities said suspected cases have now passed 900 in the east of the country, mainly in Ituri Province, where the ongoing outbreak is centered

How Congo is battling Ebola amid aid cuts, armed rebels, and anger
Updated On : 25 May 2026 | 6:29 AM IST

Gunman killed after firing at officers near White House: US Secret Service

Secret Service said none of its officers were injured, and that President Donald Trump -- who was at the White House at the time -- was not "impacted

Gunman killed after firing at officers near White House: US Secret Service
Updated On : 24 May 2026 | 10:14 PM IST

Mallorca and Girona relegated from La Liga after final game losses

Girona and Mallorca were relegated after playing their last games of the La Liga season on Saturday, while Robert Lewandowski bid farewell to Barcelona as did Dani Carvajal to Real Madrid.

Mallorca and Girona relegated from La Liga after final game losses
Updated On : 24 May 2026 | 12:18 PM IST

Iran's football federation says team's WC base has been moved to Mexico

The president of the governing body of Iranian soccer said Saturday the nation's World Cup training base has been moved to Mexico from the United States after getting approval from FIFA.

Iran's football federation says team's WC base has been moved to Mexico
Updated On : 24 May 2026 | 12:12 PM IST

British navy prepares to clear mines in Hormuz while waiting for peace deal

Britain's Armed Forces Minister Al Carns took a small group of reporters to visit the RFA Lyme Bay as it prepares for a possible international operation, led by the UK and France

British navy prepares to clear mines in Hormuz while waiting for peace deal
Updated On : 24 May 2026 | 7:01 AM IST

US military holds rapid-response drill at reopened Venezuelan embassy

Two Marine Corps Osprey aircraft, which have characteristics of both a helicopter and a fixed-wing airplane, flew over the recently reopened US Embassy in Caracas

US military holds rapid-response drill at reopened Venezuelan embassy
Updated On : 23 May 2026 | 11:27 PM IST