Rupee slide pushes overseas students back to lenders for top-up loansA significant rupee depreciation has forced Indian students studying abroad to seek top-up loans from lenders, as initial loan amounts fall...
07 Jun, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
US blocks Pakistan-China bid to sanction Balochistan Liberation Army under UN 1267 regimeThe recent move by the United States to reject a joint proposal from Pakistan and China to label the Balochistan Liberation Army and the Ma...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.49 PM IST
War will end when fighting stops in Lebanon as well: IranIn another development, a potential agreement between Washington and Tehran hinges on US President Donald Trump's administration agreeing t...
05 Jun, 2026, 11.34 PM IST
Iran says it fired warning missiles and drones at US warships in Gulf of OmanIran's navy reported firing warning missiles and drones at U.S. warships in the Gulf of Oman, accusing the U.S. Navy of harassment. This fo...
05 Jun, 2026, 06.57 PM IST
Apple removes Russia's state-backed messenger from App StoreApple has removed Russia's state-backed Max messenger from its App Store, citing compliance with sanctions. The app, developed by VK whose ...
05 Jun, 2026, 04.02 PM IST
Chinese leader Xi Jinping will travel to North Korea next week in first visit since 2019Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit North Korea next week. This marks his first trip in almost seven years. The visit follows Nort...
05 Jun, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
Cuba crisis: After power outages of up to 22 hours a day, shortages of tap water, U.S now imposes sanctions on President, Raul Castro, family membersWhile Cuba has been under a US trade embargo since 1962, President Donald Trump has drastically ramped up pressure in recent months.
05 Jun, 2026, 05.39 AM IST
Mojtaba Khamenei: Iran's new supreme leader lurking in the shadowsIranian supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei, appointed after a career entirely out of the spotlight as a behind-the-scenes figure, faces the ch...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.32 PM IST
US sanctions Iran's largest crypto exchange over IRGC linksAmerica has imposed sanctions on Iran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex. The US accuses the exchange of helping Iran's government ...
03 Jun, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
Rubio grilled on Iran, says US won't swap sanctions relief for straitIran war news: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio clarified that Iran sanctions relief is linked to its nuclear program. He stated this duri...
03 Jun, 2026, 07.59 AM IST
Would like to end sanctions waivers on Russian oil: RubioThe United States aims to stop waivers allowing countries to buy Russian oil. These waivers were temporary measures to boost global supply....
02 Jun, 2026, 11.12 PM IST
Rubio says Mojtaba Khamenei alive and 'increasingly engaging'US Secretary of State Marco Rubio confirms Iran's supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei is alive and active. Talks to end a three-month war have ...
02 Jun, 2026, 10.06 PM IST
US seized $1 billion in Iranian crypto, Scott Bessent says; claims Tehran facing financial crisisUS Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the seizure of approximately $1 billion in Iranian cryptocurrency assets as part of "Operatio...
30 May, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
US sanctions Iran-linked buyers of sensitive military technologyThe United States has dismantled an Iranian network that defrauded American tech companies out of millions to acquire sensitive military te...
30 May, 2026, 06.30 AM IST
How China's electronics giant Huawei plans to take on its rivals with a chip design breakthroughChina's electronics giant Huawei is pioneering a new chip design approach. This method focuses on reducing signal transmission time instead...
29 May, 2026, 01.33 PM IST
US imposes fresh sanctions on Iran's military oil sales, Treasury saysAmerica has imposed new sanctions on Iran's military oil trade. This comes as a tentative agreement is reached to extend a ceasefire and li...
29 May, 2026, 07.00 AM IST
US warns ties with Iran’s Strait of Hormuz authority may bring sanctions for 'anyone' involvedAmerica has issued a stern warning to global shipping and finance firms. Cooperation with Iran's new Persian Gulf Strait Authority could in...
28 May, 2026, 08.43 AM IST