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Two Indian peacekeepers to be honoured posthumously on International Peacekeepers DayTwo Indian peacekeepers will be honored posthumously by the UN for their ultimate sacrifice. Major Abhilasha Barak of India will receive th...28 May, 2026, 10.17 AM IST- Indian sailors risk work at sea, as Iran war grinds onIndian sailors are increasingly finding themselves caught in the crossfire of the Iran war, with thousands of seafarers stranded in conflic...27 May, 2026, 08.55 AM IST
- UAE condemns 'terrorist' attack on Indian-flagged vessel off Oman coastThe UAE has strongly condemned a recent attack on an Indian-flagged ship off Oman's coast. Calling it a terrorist act, the UAE stated this ...15 May, 2026, 04.13 PM IST
- Strait of Hormuz traffic drops by over 90%, fewer than 10 ships daily amid US-Iran tensionsUS-Iran war: Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has plummeted by over 90 percent. This critical global energy route is experienc...01 May, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
- “Shame on You”: Keir Starmer hit by backlash after attack—sign of rising tensions in UK?After a recent attack in Golders Green, UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited the area but faced angry protests and loud boos. Many people...30 Apr, 2026, 07.48 PM IST
- Why did John Phelan quit as US Navy Secretary? Shock exit, Trump-Iran link and Pentagon leadership change explainedJohn Phelan has suddenly left his job as US Navy Secretary. The Pentagon confirmed his exit, but no clear reason was given. Hung Cao is now...23 Apr, 2026, 05.08 AM IST
- ‘America’s petro-imperialism in Iran has already hiked US fuel cost by $20 billion’Jeff D. Colgan highlights the economic toll of the Iran war on American households. He explains how US military actions against oil-produci...16 Apr, 2026, 10.53 PM IST
- Who is Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and what ultimatum has Uganda’s army chief given to Turkey? Explainer on Uganda–Turkey tensions, viral now-deleted tweetWho is Muhoozi Kainerugaba, and what ultimatum has Uganda’s army chief given to Turkey? Uganda’s army chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba has demande...12 Apr, 2026, 06.27 PM IST
- Uganda army chief, who once wanted to marry Italian PM Meloni, now wants Turkey to give him '$1 bn & their most beautiful woman’Uganda's army chief, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, has demanded $1 billion and a Turkish bride from Turkey, threatening diplomatic fallout if his de...12 Apr, 2026, 05.09 PM IST
- Earth is getting ever brighter at night. Here's the reason whyEarth's nighttime illumination increased by 16% between 2014 and 2022, driven by urban expansion and energy access in developing regions. H...08 Apr, 2026, 08.41 PM IST
- Sun, sea, sand... In Somalia? Tourism trickles in despite insecurityChildren run in turquoise water, hawkers tout wares on white sands, and families laugh as tourists disembark from small boats -- but it's n...20 Nov, 2025, 01.42 PM IST
- World’s most dangerous countries in 2025The Emergency Watchlist for 2025 highlights escalating humanitarian crises in several countries, including Sudan, which tops the list due t...09 Jan, 2025, 01.43 PM IST
- Harbouring ambitions: Gulf states scramble for SomaliaSomalia has been at war for decades and until the last few years it has struggled to attract foreign investment.02 May, 2018, 01.47 PM IST
- Somalian piracy - A grave concern for all nationsPiracy on the high seas off the coast of East Africa makes for half the global attacks.22 Mar, 2010, 01.33 AM IST
- Somalis free hijacked Indian dhow with 13 crewSomalis freed a hijacked Indian dhow and its 13 crew members.21 Oct, 2008, 06.35 PM IST
- Pirates seize Indian dhowArmed pirates seize Indian dhow with 13 crew off Somalia.21 Oct, 2008, 04.37 PM IST
- Low expectations as Rice heads to AfricaUS Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice flies Tuesday to Addis Ababa to consult regional leaders and ministers about how to defuse tensions ...02 Dec, 2007, 08.00 AM IST
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