WorldPope Leo laments a world ‘in flames’ at Ash Wednesday service
During the Ash Wednesday service, Pope Leo expressed deep concern over the current global turmoil, referring to a world...
The Hindu International18 February 2026
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WorldIt’s time the old perception of the JVP’s India stance changed: Tilvin Silva
Tilvin Silva, a prominent leader of the Janatha Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), has emphasized the need to reevaluate the outda...
The Hindu International18 February 2026
WorldFire Breaks Out Near Iranian Capital Tehran: Reports
A significant fire erupted in the Parand area, located near Tehran, the capital of Iran, as reported by state media on W...
NDTV World18 February 2026
WorldIran, Russia to conduct joint drills in the Sea of Oman
Iran and Russia are set to conduct joint naval exercises in the Sea of Oman and northern Indian Ocean, beginning tomorro...
The Hindu International18 February 2026
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WorldFireworks shop explosion in China kills 12 people in the second such blast in days
A devastating explosion at a fireworks shop in Hubei province, China, has resulted in the tragic deaths of 12 individual...
The Hindu International18 February 2026
WorldPakistan Opposition alliance calls off sit-in; Insists on physicians' access to Imran Khan
The opposition alliance in Pakistan has decided to end its planned sit-in protest, focusing instead on ensuring that med...
The Hindu International18 February 2026
WorldTop Israeli Minister pushes for 'emigration' of West Bank, Gaza Palestinians
In a controversial statement, Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich has advocated for the emigration of Palestinians...
The Hindu International18 February 2026
World"Kinetic Action" In Next Few Weeks? US Preps For Iran Military Ops: Report
Recent reports suggest that the United States is on the brink of initiating a significant military operation against Ira...
NDTV World18 February 2026
WorldFourth alleged rape victim testifies against Norway princess's son
In a significant development in the ongoing legal proceedings against Norwegian royal family member, Prince Sverre Magnu...
The Hindu International18 February 2026
WorldUkraine war talks in Geneva end without agreement on territory
Recent talks in Geneva aimed at resolving the ongoing Ukraine conflict concluded without a consensus on key territorial...
The Hindu International18 February 2026
WorldIran 'drafting framework to advance' future U.S. talks: FM tells IAEA chief
Iran's Foreign Minister, Abbas Araghchi, has announced that the country is in the process of drafting a framework aimed...
The Hindu International18 February 2026
WorldUkraine officials will boycott Paralympics over Russia participation, sports minister says
Ukraine's sports minister has announced that the country will boycott the upcoming Paralympics due to the participation...
The Hindu International18 February 2026