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A death in the US, a Rs 260 crore settlement, and a family plunged into limelight

March 10, 2026 4:09 am

In January 2023, Jaahnavi Kandula – then a 23-year-old student in Seattle – died after being hit by a speeding police vehicle. Video footage had captured officers mocking her death.

US F-1 visas for Indian students drop 69% in June-July 2025: Data

March 07, 2026 3:40 am

US F-1 visas for Indian students dropped sharply in June-July 2025 after new screening rules and interview pauses under the Trump administration.

US says can't stop everything Iran fires as war enters Day 6

March 05, 2026 7:33 am

The Defence Secretary also signalled a possible longer time frame for the conflict than has previously been floated by the Trump administration, saying it could last eight weeks

US-Israel vs Iran war: US destroys 17 Iranian vessels as Saudi, UAE intercept drones; Middle East tensions soar

March 04, 2026 11:41 am

Trump claimed that Tehran wanted negotiations but that it was “too late”, as US military operations continued.

From the Urdu Press: 'Hit by Iran, Gulf Arab states must realise US can't ensure security'

March 04, 2026 5:37 am

“Ayatollah Khamenei’s death has closed one chapter. It has yet to be seen whether the next chapter would be written with sagacity or in blood,” writes Urdu Times

Israel-Iran war: US shuts embassy ops in Riyadh, cancels visa appointments in Pakistan

March 03, 2026 2:18 pm

The US Mission to Saudi Arabia said it continues to monitor the regional situation closely

Missile strikes, US jets downed, and flight disruptions: All that's happening in Kuwait amid the Middle East crisis

March 03, 2026 1:50 pm

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, cited by state news agency KUNA, said Kuwait maintains its right to defend itself, underscoring the country’s defensive stance as a host of US military assets.

US-Israel vs Iran: Iran targets Australian air base near Dubai; UAE warns of response

March 03, 2026 11:38 am

The UAE Ministry of Defence said it intercepted a large-scale Iranian attack involving 9 ballistic missiles, 6 cruise missiles, and 148 drones.

Daily Briefing: Trump signals prolonged military action on Iran

March 03, 2026 9:20 am

In today's edition: India-Canada sign uranium supply agreement, Nepal heads to poll, and more

Daily Briefing: Iran strikes, Trump vows harder hit

March 02, 2026 9:10 am

In today's edition: Sachin Pilot at Idea Exchange, Sanju Samson's match-winning innings, and more

Trump's border crackdown triggers humanitarian crisis: Tens of thousands of migrants stranded in Mexico

January 25, 2025 6:47 am

Tens of thousands of migrants are stranded in Mexico due to Trump's border crackdown, leading to a humanitarian crisis with overcrowded shelters, scarce resources, and rising desperation.

In Pictures: Polar Vortex storm brings record snow, extreme cold in US

January 06, 2025 9:57 am

North America is bracing for a massive winter storm, expected to dump historic snowfall and bring record-low temperatures, with 30 US states on high alert and millions facing treacherous travel conditions.

In Pics | US, regional diplomats vow to support ‘peaceful transition process’ in Syria after Assad

December 15, 2024 2:19 am

The meetings occurred as regional and global powers scramble for influence over whatever government replaces Assad, forced to flee a week ago.

In Pics | Rahul Gandhi wraps up US visit focused on strengthening India-US relations

September 10, 2024 6:17 am

During his visit, Gandhi interacted with students and academics at the University of Texas and Georgetown University. He also met with business leaders.

Ex-astronaut William Anders, who took iconic Earthrise photo, killed in Washington plane crash

June 08, 2024 7:16 pm

“Bill Anders forever changed our perspective of our planet and ourselves with his famous Earthrise photo on Apollo 8," Arizona Sen.

34 die as monster storm brings rain, snow across US

December 26, 2022 1:23 pm

The extreme weather stretched from the Great Lakes near Canada to the Rio Grande along the border with Mexico.

Tens of thousands wait at US border for pandemic-era asylum restrictions to ease

December 21, 2022 3:14 pm

Shock, grief after teenage gunman kills 21 at Texas school

May 27, 2022 8:05 am

At least 19 students and two adults were killed at Robb Elementary School in the heavily Latino town of Uvalde, Texas, according to local officials. The gunman died after being shot by police officers.

Week in Pictures: A look at compelling images from around the world

November 13, 2021 9:55 pm

From celebrations to COP26 protests, here are the best photos of this week.

Americans welcome loved ones back as US reopens international travel

November 09, 2021 7:21 pm

The travel restrictions were eased just in time for the holiday season and would be a boost to the tourism industry in the US.

Implant files: How medical devices that are recalled in the US are still in use in India

June 22, 2020 6:09 pm

The Indian Express-ICIJ investigation finds that at least 57 medical devices, many used in critical care, were being sold in India when the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) clamped down on them for a range of faults over the last two years.

Tracking the extent of #MeToo in India: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:12 pm

How big was India’s #MeToo movement? Take a look.

Fuel prices at an all-time high: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:17 pm

How the government is explaining the rise in petrol and diesel prices. Take a look in today’s News in Numbers.

Beginning of the Gulf War: How Bush senior and Saddam Hussein's Iraq locked horns

June 22, 2020 6:19 pm

On this day, US President Bush senior ordered US troops to defend Saudi against a potential Iraqi invasion by Saddam Hussein.

With The US Pulling Out Of Climate Change Deal, Should We Say Goodbye To The Paris Accord?

June 22, 2020 7:01 pm

US decision was unfortunate: MEA on F-16 sale

February 18, 2016 3:21 pm

New Delhi, Feb 18 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson Vikas Swarup on Thursday said it does not agree with the United State’s rationale that the sale of F-16 to Pakistan is for counter-terrorism activities. Swarup added that US decision was very unfortunate and will certainly convey negative sentiment, but the relationship between two countries is on broader level.

US hosts ASEAN nations for first time

February 17, 2016 4:13 pm

Pak stands exposed over Headley's claim: Rajnath Singh

February 11, 2016 2:31 pm

Trivandrum, Feb 11 (ANI): Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday asserted that the revelations made by David Coleman Headley before a Mumbai special court has exposed Pakistan, adding that New Delhi would still prefer cordial relations with Islamabad. Deposing from an undisclosed location in the US, Headley had so far told the special court that the ISI was helping different terror outfits in Pakistan and was providing financial, military and moral support. Headley, who had conducted recce of the places in Mumbai which were attacked by 10 LeT terrorists on November 26, 2008, also revealed that the outfit had initially planned to attack a conference of Indian defence scientists in Taj Mahal Hotel. He also said he had also conducted a recce of the famous Siddhivinayak Temple and Naval Air Station on directions of LeT commanders.

US: Cars parked on frozen lake rescued after ice cracks

February 07, 2016 10:11 pm

China-US: reef row gets real

October 27, 2015 3:22 pm

The USS Lassen reportedly breached the 12-mile exclusion zone imposed by China around the Subi and Mischief islands, part of the Spratly Archipelago.