What to know about the demining and escort mission that US allies want for the Strait of HormuzAllies are proposing a naval mission for the Strait of Hormuz. This mission aims to ensure safe passage for ships and insurers. It involves...
16 Jun, 2026, 09.48 AM IST
Eleven killed, historic monastery on fire as Ukraine faces major Russian attacksZelenskyy offered to meet Putin with Trump and European leaders at the G7 gathering in France but the Kremlin didn’t reply, a Ukrainian off...
15 Jun, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
France, UK seek Hormuz deployment if U.S.-Iran ceasefire takes holdFrance and Britain are proposing a multinational naval mission for the Strait of Hormuz. This plan aims to secure shipping routes should a ...
15 Jun, 2026, 06.28 PM IST
Canada's Carney says middle-power countries should not compete for favor with the USCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is forging stronger links with Europe. He met with Ireland's leader and French President ahead of the G...
13 Jun, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
What to know as Israeli forces' historic push inside Lebanon complicates an Iran dealIsraeli forces are engaged in their deepest incursion into Lebanon in over two decades. This is happening despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire...
01 Jun, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Israeli forces make historic push inside Lebanon and complicate an Iran dealIsraeli forces are conducting their deepest incursion into Lebanon in over 25 years. This is happening despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire an...
31 May, 2026, 07.56 PM IST
Has China eaten Europe's lunch? A Brussels-Beijing battle is brewingEurope is adopting a tougher stance against China's industrial practices. A new strategy aims to protect European industries from unfair co...
26 May, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
World imbalances trouble G-7 in wake of Trump’s China encounterGlobal finance ministers convene in Paris to address lopsided world growth, focusing on structural misalignments after the US-China trade s...
17 May, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
Passengers evacuated from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship begin flying home from Canary IslandsPassengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius are flying home from Tenerife. They are being evacuated by military and governmen...
11 May, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
French carrier group moves south of Suez ahead of conditional UK-French Hormuz missionFrance's aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle is now in the Red Sea. This move prepares for a possible mission in the Strait of Hormuz. The F...
06 May, 2026, 09.32 PM IST
Trump to send envoys to Islamabad as Iran rules out direct talksAmerican diplomats are heading to Pakistan for crucial ceasefire talks with Iran. This effort aims to de-escalate tensions and address the ...
25 Apr, 2026, 06.59 PM IST
GIFT Nifty jumps 110 points on Iran-US peace talk hopes; Nifty seen reclaiming 24K on MondayGIFT Nifty surged 110 points on hopes of renewed Iran-US peace talks, boosting sentiment after weak markets. Positive global cues could hel...
24 Apr, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
EU to test collective defense rules as US security role faces doubtsThe European Union is increasing tests on its mutual defense pact. This comes as concerns grow about US security commitments to Europe. EU ...
23 Apr, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Israel will face resistance if troops stay in Lebanon, Speaker Berri saysLebanon's Parliament Speaker Nabih Berri warned of daily resistance if Israeli forces do not withdraw from a 5-10 km buffer zone in souther...
21 Apr, 2026, 09.41 PM IST
France, UK to lead 'defensive' force for HormuzFrance and Britain will spearhead a multinational mission for safe passage in the Strait of Hormuz. This defensive force will deploy only a...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.25 PM IST
Emmanuel Macron, Keir Starmer to co-chair talks on Strait of Hormuz mission to protect shippingAmid rising global tensions, French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer are set to convene in Paris for an ur...
14 Apr, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
France says Russian forces threatened to shoot down surveillance aircraft patrolling the Black SeaRussian forces threatened to shoot down a French surveillance aircraft over the Black Sea, highlighting Moscow's aggressive stance amid its...
23 Feb, 2024, 02.03 PM IST