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Modi’s party poised for big wins in Indian state elections
04 May 2026Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party is set to win two of four crucial state elections, expand its influence...
Nepal lodges protest against India over long-running border dispute
04 May 2026News|Border Disputes A long-running border dispute between Nepal and India has flared up after New Delhi announced the r...
UAE reports missile and drone strikes incoming from Iran
04 May 2026The United Arab Emirates has said its air defences are engaging with missile attacks and incoming drones from Iran. The ...
US official says China is ‘funding’ Iran, urges Beijing to help open Hormuz
04 May 2026United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has accused China of “funding the largest state sponsor of terrorism”...
US releases Touska container ship crew: Why it matters
04 May 2026The United States has transferred 22 crew members from the Iranian container ship, the Touska, to Pakistan, in what Isla...
India loses its last left-wing government after five decades
04 May 2026Bengaluru, India – In the sultry August heat of 2007, India’s government under Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was swe...
Does Trump hold ‘all the cards’ against Iran in the Strait of Hormuz?
04 May 2026“I have all the cards,” posted the White House on its X account on Sunday, alongside an image of President Donald Tr...
Five people killed in Russian missile attack on Ukraine’s Kharkiv region
04 May 2026News|Russia-Ukraine war At least five people have been killed and 18 wounded in a Russian missile attack on the town of ...
Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’: Can US navy ‘guide’ stuck ships out of Hormuz?
04 May 2026United States President Donald Trump has said Washington will guide ships stranded in the Strait of Hormuz to safety –...
War preparations under way in Iran as Hormuz tensions with US escalate
04 May 2026Tehran, Iran – Iranian media say a United States warship trying to transit the Strait of Hormuz has been hit with two ...
