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The US House has passed a sweeping sanctions bill granting executive authority to levy up to 100% tariffs on countries purchasing Russian hydrocarbons. Facing direct exposure as a leading consumer of Russian crude, India reaffirmed its sovereign commitment to domestic energy security while preparing to navigate fresh diplomatic headwinds with Washington.
An area stretching far beyond Nepal and Tibet, both engulfed in a devastating flood is feeling the fallout of the disaster in which 350 people have died and toll is set to rise. Citizens from a number of countries have lost their lives hence the global impact.
Nepal is facing a major humanitarian crisis after devastating flash floods swept through parts of the country, leaving hundreds dead and many people missing. Rescue and recovery operations have been intensified as authorities search for survivors and assess the extensive damage caused by the floods.
Following a high-stakes joint military operation by the U.S. and Israel, Iranian state media has officially confirmed the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. The 86-year-old’s 37-year reign ended abruptly when a precision strike decimated his Tehran compound on February 28, 2026. As the Islamic Republic enters 40 days of national mourning, the world watches a nation divided between state-mandated grief and underground celebrations, while the absence of a clear successor plunges the Middle East into its most volatile period in decades.
Nobody quite expected the evening to start with a wardrobe surprise. When Prime Minister Narendra…
Japan has announced that it will deploy surface-to-air missiles on Yonaguni Island, its westernmost territory,…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Israel unfolds against a backdrop of acute regional volatility, far removed from the optimistic landscape of his 2017 trip. As the U.S. and Iran teeter on the edge of military confrontation and international pressure mounts over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, New Delhi finds its “multi-alignment” strategy under its severest test yet. While the visit reinforces a bedrock of defense and technological cooperation, it simultaneously forces India to defend its moral standing in the Global South and navigate a diplomatic minefield where every handshake carries profound geopolitical weight.
U.S. President Donald Trump has warned global trading partners of “much higher” tariffs if they attempt to exploit a recent Supreme Court ruling that struck down his emergency trade measures. Despite the judicial defeat, the administration is leveraging the Trade Act of 1974 to maintain a 15% global duty, signaling a defiant continuation of the “America First” economic strategy.
Mexican troops killed cartel kingpin El Mencho in a fiery clash near Tapalpa on Feb 22. CJNG retaliated wildly—torching roads, shooting up cities like Guadalajara. Chaos grips the nation as his fentanyl empire braces for bloody succession
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