On This Day, June 4: Iran's supreme leader elected, women's suffrage bill passed, ATM patent approved, D-Day delayed, first shopping cart introduced, Henry Ford's first car ride and National Hug Your Cat DayJune 4 marks a day of global historical significance. Major events include the Tiananmen Square crackdown, the liberation of Rome in World ...
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India’s scorching nights strain power grid and threaten healthIndia faces a dual threat from dangerously hot summers and increasingly sweltering nights, exacerbated by global warming and urban heat isl...
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Who is Sheema Kermani, the ‘Pasoori’ fame Bharatanatyam dancer recently detained by Pakistan for protesting in Karachi?Pakistani dancer and activist Sheema Kermani was briefly detained by police in Karachi while seeking a permit for an upcoming Aurat March e...
13 May, 2026, 03.19 PM IST
'Iran is dying to make a deal, I don’t call it war,' says Trump as he paints US actions as ‘military operation’Speaking during an executive order signing while responding to reporters in the Oval Office, Trump said Iran had carried out mass killings ...
01 May, 2026, 07.42 AM IST
India says attacks on commercial ships in Strait of Hormuz are 'deplorable'India's UN envoy condemned attacks on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. She stressed the importance of freedom of navigation and gl...
29 Apr, 2026, 11.50 AM IST
Iran's Araqchi tells South Korea envoy 'aggressors' responsible for consequences of warIran holds the United States and Israel responsible for war consequences. Tensions are rising in the Strait of Hormuz. Iran recently seized...
23 Apr, 2026, 08.30 AM IST
Trump says eight Iranian women won't be executed, Iran disputes entire accountPresident Donald Trump announced Iran would not execute eight women protesters. He stated this was a sign of respect for his request. Irani...
23 Apr, 2026, 07.03 AM IST
Iran seizes ships, fires in Strait of Hormuz as tensions riseIran has seized two ships and fired on three vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. This action tightens Iran's control over the strategic waterw...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Iran's seizure of two cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz does not violate ceasefire? US and Iran give opposite claims on truce and blockadeIran's seizure of two cargo ships in Strait of Hormuz does not violate ceasefire? The United States says the seizures do not break the ceas...
23 Apr, 2026, 02.05 AM IST
Trump says Iran will not execute eight women after his requestUS President Donald Trump announced Iran has stopped plans to execute eight women arrested during protests. Trump had asked Iran to release...
22 Apr, 2026, 11.04 PM IST
Who are the 8 women Trump asked Iran to release, reportedly facing execution?Donald Trump Iran women execution update: Trump urged Iran's leadership to release eight women reportedly facing execution, framing it as a...
22 Apr, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
Iranians have long sought work and relative stability in Turkey; the war could force some to returnIranians in Turkey are struggling with visa renewals and economic difficulties. A regional war and sanctions have worsened their situation....
22 Apr, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
Strait of Hormuz crisis: US blockade continues despite ceasefire extension with IranPresident Trump has extended the ceasefire with Iran. This decision comes at Pakistan's request. The United States awaits a unified proposa...
22 Apr, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
Iranians fear sharpening pressure after war and crackdownIranians are trying to live normally after bombing and protests. Shops and parks are open, but the economy is struggling. People fear more ...
18 Apr, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
Israel PM Netanyahu says war succeeded in 'crushing' Iran nuclear, missile programmesIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu celebrated a pivotal achievement, claiming that efforts to neutralize Iran's nuclear ambitions an...
12 Apr, 2026, 06.54 AM IST
After 'bloody' protest, viral photos show Iranian women using Khamenei’s photos to light cigarettes. Here's whyIn a bold act of defiance, Iranian women can be seen lighting cigarettes by burning photographs of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. B...
10 Jan, 2026, 10.54 AM IST
Iranian women are TIME's Heroes of the Year 2022Time magazine came out with the news of the heroes of 2022 and the best person of 2022 and gave the reason for selecting them as such.
08 Dec, 2022, 01.47 AM IST