US Iran war LIVE updates: Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the Islamic Republic hasn’t asked for talks or a ceasefire. He added that Iran will continue to defend itself until Trump accepts that he’s waging an “illegal war” with no chance of victory.

The founder of Educate Girls on fighting for every last girl, and finally telling her own story.

Brittany Smith launched a fundraiser on GoFundMe titled "Give Richard a Chance to Rest Again."

The polls are being held for 37 seats across 10 states, 4 of which are ruled by the opposition parties. The counting of votes will be done on the same day.

Airline officials said the permission gives Air India space to allow itself to rework its rostering and mitigate disruptions caused by the restrictions.

Union home minister Amit Shah launched a scathing attack against the Congress, accusing the party of pocketing ₹150 crore every year from Assam’s healthcare budget during its 15-year rule from 2001 to 2016.

The EU’s Aspides mission was established in 2024 to protect ships from attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebel group in the Red Sea.

The Storm Prediction Center has placed the D.C. region under a Moderate Risk (level 4 out of 5) for severe thunderstorms.

The Election Commission said Dushyant Nariala, an IAS of 1993 batch, will be posted as Chief Secretary in the poll-bound Bengal.

Iranians cross into northern Iraq for cheaper food, internet and work after border reopens

Billionaire Bill Ackman seems to be the top donor for GoFundMe campaigns supporting families of servicemembers who died recently.

DOGE, which was previously headed by tech billionaire Elon Musk, is under investigation over a massive Social Security data leak

Kevin Hassett, head of the White House’s National Economic Council, offered the timeline along with a caveat that the ultimate decision lies with Trump.

Jag Laadki, which narrowly escaped the attack on Fujairah port on Saturday, is the fourth Indian-flagged vessel to have come out of the war zone unharmed.

Benjamin Netanyahu posted a video to debunk death rumors, showing him buying coffee and discussing the situation in Iran.

Met dept predicts thunderstorms, gusty winds in parts of Andhra for next five days

Amid Strait of Hormuz blockade, IEA to release oil from emergency reserves

Savannah Guthrie is allegedly upset over Ashleigh Banfield's claims that her brother-in-law, Tommaso Cioni, may be a suspect in the Nancy Guthrie missing case.

John Alford, a former television actor known for Grange Hill and London's Burning, has died in prison following his conviction for sexual assault.

Strait of Hormuz reflects gap between Trump's claims and a more complicated reality of the US-Israel war with Iran that's engulfed the Gulf and global economy

Those who tested positive include Putta Mahesh Kumar, Pilot Rohith Reddy, Rohith Reddy’s brother Ritesh Reddy and Delhi realtor Namith Mishra.

The elections will be a measure of the BJP's outreach, the strength of its election narrative, and whether it has been able to breach opposition’s fortresses.

While such advisories are issued to recommended candidates every year, this year’s is more detailed, officials familiar with the matter said.

The petroleum ministry said that liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) supply continues to be monitored in view of the prevailing geopolitical situation.

A drone crash near Dubai International Airport sparked a fire early Monday, officials said. No damage or injuries were immediately reported.

Amid Iran tensions, Strait of Hormuz disruptions threaten global oil trade. As Donald Trump weighs a naval coalition, experts are warning against it.

The Trump administration is planning to announce the coalition as early as this week as multiple countries have agreed to join the bloc to ensure a safe passage

Amid assassination rumors, Benjamin Netanyahu posted a coffee shop video denying his death, but speculation grew after Grok called it a “100% deepfake.”

Tucker Carlson claimed the CIA may refer him to the DOJ for contacting Iranian officials before the strikes on Iran, but no charges or arrest is confirmed yet.

Ted Cruz faces backlash after claiming some people use “Christ is King” online as an antisemitic code targeting Jews. Cruz is a Southern Baptist Christian.

Nancy Guthrie, the mother of ‘Today’ show host Savannah Guthrie, has been missing since January 31

Rajnath calls for enhanced public-private partnership to boost sports economy

Amid death rumors, Israeli PM Netanyahu shared a video on X, dismissing claims of his demise. His office confirmed he is safe.

Benjamin Netanyahu posted a video on X, dismissing rumors of his death. He praised Israeli citizens for their support amid the conflict with Iran.

External affairs minister S Jaishankar visits Brussels to meet EU leaders, discuss free trade deal and West Asia conflict with member states.

'They say I'm what…?': Netanyahu puts up video to quell death rumours, shows ‘five fingers’

The U.S. military has paid tribute to six airmen lost in a refueling aircraft crash in western Iran.

A tornado struck villages near Karanjia in Odisha’s Mayurbhanj, killing 2, injuring 17, and damaging over 100 homes on Sunday afternoon

Birla writes to leaders; expresses concern over showing of banners, placards, behaviour

According to police, the crash occurred after Tiwari lost control of the sedan, which then crashed into the wall of Balkrishna Farm House on Dhoraji Road.

Fresh false posts blamed a “Muslim immigrant” for the 2026 Vondelkerk fire in Amsterdam. The cause is unconfirmed and likely linked to New Year’s fireworks.

For many students, the journey home marked the end of days spent in fear as bombardments intensified around them.

Five injured persons are in a critical state, with chief minister Mohan Majhi rushing to the fire site.

This is the first set of elections being held after the special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls was completed in 10 states, except UP and Bengal.

Individuals with dynastic and feudal mindset seek to confine even democratic institutions within their own limited spheres, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and also emphasised that “there exists a clear distinction between disagreement and disrespect.”

Shortly after the raid, the Israeli military said on social media that it was "currently striking Hezbollah terror infrastructure in Beirut".

VRChat, one of the most popular social VR experiences on Steam, is currently experiencing a major outage

Viral audio claiming Erika Kirk scheduled underage girls for Epstein is false. The clip is a 2006 police call with Epstein recruiter Haley Robson, not Kirk.

Ayman Ghazali waited in his car outside a synagogue in Detroit suburb for two hours before ramming into the building where dozens of children were inside.

Gaza ministry says Israeli strike on police vehicle kills nine

The advisory said the Indian Embassy in Saudi, consulates and visa services through VFS continue to function normally.

CBS News reported that the father was aware that his son had "issues in his personal life," according to sources within the administration.

Delhi is expected to see a generally cloudy sky over the week, with a spell of very light rain or drizzle expected on Wednesday.

Indian-flagged Jag Laadki tanker carrying 80,800 MT of crude oil escapes drone attack at Fujairah port; all Indian seafarers safe, vessel en-route to India

GoFundMe campaign launched for Kentucky mother Ashley Pruitt, who died in a plane crash in Iraq, raising over $50,000 to support her family.

Heavy rain and hailstorm in Manipur damage homes, crops, and disrupt power; relief teams activated in Bishnupur, Kakching, and Thoubal districts

According to download trend tracker Sesortower.com, the IndianOil One app has held the top position in free downloads in India for several consecutive days.

Gujarat factories scale down amid gas shortages; authorities permit alternate fuels while the Centre secures LPG for domestic use amid West Asia conflict

Vijay was earlier summoned on March 9. However, he had requested that the date be deferred by 15 days, officials said.

Southwest Airlines will cease operations at Chicago O’Hare and Washington Dulles airports starting June 4.