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Trump claims Iran has just 'informed the US it's in a State of Collapse'

He added that he believes they will be able to sort out reported divisions within the Islamic Republic government about negotiations with the US

Trump claims Iran has just 'informed the US it's in a State of Collapse'
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 8:39 PM IST

Preventing Iranian nuclear weapon remains 'core issue', says Marco Rubio

Asked if he thinks the Iranians are serious about a deal, Rubio said they are skilled negotiators looking to buy time

Preventing Iranian nuclear weapon remains 'core issue', says Marco Rubio
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 12:18 PM IST

Trump pursues new import taxes to replace tariffs rejected by Supreme Court

Trump's newest tariff push is sure to face more challenges in court but is likely to prove sturdier than the one the Supreme Court tossed out

Trump pursues new import taxes to replace tariffs rejected by Supreme Court
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 10:21 AM IST

Indonesia train crash kills 14 near Jakarta; dozens injured, rescue on

The crash occurred Monday when a long-distance train crashed into the rear car of a stopped commuter train at Bekasi Timur Station outside Jakarta

Indonesia train crash kills 14 near Jakarta; dozens injured, rescue on
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 9:36 AM IST

Mexico captures top cartel leader seen as possible successor to El Mencho

Audias Flores Silva, also known as 'El Jardinero' or The Gardener, was seen as a possible successor to El Mencho and the US had a $5 million reward out for information leading to his arrest

Mexico captures top cartel leader seen as possible successor to El Mencho
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 9:34 AM IST

Iraq's dominant bloc nominates Ali al-Zaidi for PM after weeks of talks

The coalition had previously said it would back former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki, who the US administration views as too close to Ira

Iraq's dominant bloc nominates Ali al-Zaidi for PM after weeks of talks
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 7:41 AM IST

7 killed, 85 injured in Pak's first attacks since peace talks: Afghanistan

The strikes were the first violent incident since Chinese-mediated peace talks between the two sides earlier this month

7 killed, 85 injured in Pak's first attacks since peace talks: Afghanistan
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 7:02 AM IST

WH press dinner shooting accused charged with Trump assassination attempt

Cole Tomas Allen was taken into custody after the shooting on Saturday night and was charged in federal court in Washington

WH press dinner shooting accused charged with Trump assassination attempt
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 6:53 AM IST

Trumps ask ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel, again, after joke about first lady

Jimmy Kimmel who has previously also attacked the Trumps, noted Melania in the 'audience,' saying, 'Mrs Trump, you have a glow like an expectant widow'

Trumps ask ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel, again, after joke about first lady
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 6:44 AM IST

Iran turns to Caspian Sea to secure food supplies amid US naval blockade

The Caspian is the world's largest inland body of water and its southern coastline stretches more than 430 miles (700 km) in northern Iran

Iran turns to Caspian Sea to secure food supplies amid US naval blockade
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 6:39 AM IST

US, Iran clash at UN atomic treaty review over Tehran's nuclear programme

Tensions over Tehran's nuclear programme escalated ahead of the Iran war, with President Donald Trump vowing to ensure the country cannot build an atomic weapon

US, Iran clash at UN atomic treaty review over Tehran's nuclear programme
Updated On : 28 Apr 2026 | 6:27 AM IST

Bahrain strips 69 people of citizenship for praising Iran's 'criminal acts'

Bahrain's interior ministry said the move also applied to the families of individuals accused

Bahrain strips 69 people of citizenship for praising Iran's 'criminal acts'
Updated On : 27 Apr 2026 | 10:19 PM IST

Elon Musk, Sam Altman head to court in high-stakes showdown over AI

The trial centres on the 2015 birth of ChatGPT maker OpenAI as a nonprofit startup primarily funded by Musk before evolving into a capitalistic venture now valued at $852 billion

Elon Musk, Sam Altman head to court in high-stakes showdown over AI
Updated On : 27 Apr 2026 | 2:16 PM IST

Asian shares mixed; Nikkei hits record as oil rises on West Asia tensions

Hong Kong's Hang Seng index edged 0.1 per cent lower to 25,951.86, and the Shanghai Composite index was up 0.2 per cent at 4,089.04

Asian shares mixed; Nikkei hits record as oil rises on West Asia tensions
Updated On : 27 Apr 2026 | 9:47 AM IST

Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 hits part of northern Japan, no damage reported

No tsunami advisory was issued by the Japan Meteorological Agency

Earthquake of magnitude 6.2 hits part of northern Japan, no damage reported
Updated On : 27 Apr 2026 | 6:56 AM IST

Trump calls for unity after another violent incident, but will it last?

The president called for Americans to put aside their differences and unite - a break from his usual gleefully combative political tack

Trump calls for unity after another violent incident, but will it last?
Updated On : 27 Apr 2026 | 6:49 AM IST

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe becomes 1st person to run a sub-2-hour marathon

Sabastian Sawe of Kenya has become the first person to break the fabled 2-hour barrier in an official marathon.

Kenya's Sabastian Sawe becomes 1st person to run a sub-2-hour marathon
Updated On : 26 Apr 2026 | 9:28 PM IST

Iran's foreign minister returns to Pak as Islamabad races to save talks

Abbas Araghchi had left Pakistan's capital late Saturday, creating confusion around an expected second round of talks, but he returned to Islamabad before continuing on to Moscow

Iran's foreign minister returns to Pak as Islamabad races to save talks
Updated On : 26 Apr 2026 | 7:52 PM IST

Talks in Pak on hold as Iran's diplomat leaves, Trump's envoys are no-show

The negotiations were meant to follow historic face-to-face talks earlier this month between the US, led by Vice President JD Vance, and Iran, led by Parliament Speaker

Talks in Pak on hold as Iran's diplomat leaves, Trump's envoys are no-show
Updated On : 26 Apr 2026 | 11:34 AM IST

What we know about security measures at White House correspondents' dinner

Security is always tight when the President attends, especially given the venue's history - 45 years ago, the Washington Hilton was the site of an attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan

What we know about security measures at White House correspondents' dinner
Updated On : 26 Apr 2026 | 11:25 AM IST