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The military planning comes as efforts continue to secure an agreement ending hostilities.

British Navy readies Hormuz mine-clearing mission as allies await Iran peace deal

Pride dies hard: A man places Iran’s flag on the ruins of a synagogue in Tehran

Iran delivers a lesson in the art of war

Vladimir Putin delivers a speech in Moscow.

Russia fires hypersonic Oreshnik missile in massive Kyiv assault, at least 2 killed

Back to the wall: Prime Minister Keir Starmer with Labour Party members

London Diary: Europe’s ‘revolving door’ politics comes to the UK

Marco Rubio speaks during a bilateral meeting in New Delhi.

Iran rejects Rubio’s claims, blames US and Israel for regional instability

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Ebola: India advises citizens to avoid non-essential travel to Congo, Uganda

Volatile chemical tank in California.

California declares state of emergency in Orange County after chemical incident

President Donald Trump speaks during an event in Washington.

World

Trump says US-Iran peace deal near finalisation, claims Hormuz reopening soon

24 May 2026, 9:32 AM

Heavy security presence outside the White House.

World

Gunman killed in shootout near White House; bystander critically injured

24 May 2026, 8:46 AM

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Missionaries of Charity in Kolkata

Nation

Rubio’s Missionaries of Charity visit puts Modi govt’s FCRA regime under spotlight

23 May 2026, 8:26 PM

Xi Jinping and Donald Trump at the Temple of Heaven in Beijing

Opinion

Friends, allies and the farce of strategic autonomy

23 May 2026, 12:34 PM

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World

Death toll in China coal mine gas explosion jumps to nearly 90

23 May 2026, 12:01 PM

A funeral for sisters Liubava and Vira Yakovleva, killed by a Russian rocket strike, in Kyiv, 19 May

Nation

49 Indians who joined Russian army dead, 139 freed after diplomatic efforts: Centre to SC

22 May 2026, 8:19 PM

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks to the press before travelling to Sweden, 21 May

World

US says 'slight progress' in Iran talks as Trump delays military action

22 May 2026, 5:30 PM

US President Donald Trump

World

Donald Trump announces plan to send 5,000 more US troops to Poland

22 May 2026, 9:25 AM

Donald Trump speaks at the White House.

World

Trump, Rubio warn Iran on nuclear ambitions, reject Hormuz ‘toll’ plan

22 May 2026, 8:58 AM

Red Cross workers arrive at a health centre to transport dead Ebola victims in Rwampara, Congo, 20 May

World

Congo’s Ebola outbreak outpaces response, aid groups warn of worsening crisis

21 May 2026, 4:56 PM

Despite the drop, France remained Europe's largest wine-consuming nation in 2025.

Art and Culture

Beer overtakes wine in France for first time as high cost of living reshapes drinking habits

21 May 2026, 4:10 PM

World

Samsung averts strike after pay deal with union, easing fears of disruption to global AI chip supply

21 May 2026, 3:31 PM

Vice-minister of hospitals Mauricio Vega.

World

Venezuela accuses US sanctions of damaging national healthcare system

21 May 2026, 12:18 PM

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