Nita Ambani receives an honorary doctorate from KIIT and the KISS Humanitarian Award 2025 in Bhubaneswar for her contributions to education, healthcare, and social development.

Even as the US signals a possible de-escalation, it is stepping up its presence with more Marines and fresh weapons support for allies.

The West Asia war entered a third week as the United States and Israel traded fire with Iran, with attacks on military, diplomatic and increasing attack on Gulf energy sites. Trig ...

Trump said he had told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to repeat the attack on energy infrastructure ...

Former military insider Swe Taw analyses the losses and gains of the resistance in northern Shan State and Mandalay as the junta proclaims victory across the region.

Afghanistan renews attacks against Pakistan along their border as minister declares 'open war' with Taliban.

Perspective: Democrats demand Trump's strategy in the Iran war. But they must make their own clear too—they'll inherit what's left behind.

The head of Iraq’s ports company said that 38 crew members of two foreign oil tankers were rescued after an Iranian attack set them ablaze in Iraq’s territorial waters in the Gulf. Also, three vessels ...

Life in Dubai under the onslaught of Iranian missiles is subdued, but the streets are not deserted. People are milling around the city’s shopping centres, eating in restaurants ...

Three vessels were hit by projectiles near the Strait of Hormuz, the UK’s maritime agency said. Countries have agreed to release a record 400 million barrels of oil in an effort to stem gas prices.

According to the Taliban government in Afghanistan, a drug rehabilitation center called Omid — meaning hope — in Kabul has been reduced to rubble in a Pakistani air strike. Pakistan denies the claim, ...

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