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Netanyahu warns Iran is ‘playing with fire’ after attacks on Kuwait and Bahrain

The Israeli prime minister said Tehran risked provoking renewed military action, while Kuwait rejected Iranian allegations that US strikes had been launched from its territory. Read More

Trump admits calling Netanyahu ‘crazy’ during phone call over Lebanon fighting, says he urged Israeli PM to ‘stop it’

President Trump confirmed reports that he sharply rebuked Israeli PM Netanyahu during a phone call over Israel’s military operations in Lebanon, while insisting that the two leaders continue to share a strong relationship Go to Source Read More

Carlsen laments blunders after round 8 defeat to Praggnanandhaa in Norway Chess 2026: ‘Unbelievably stupid, frustrating’

World number one Magnus Carlsen expressed frustration over his play in round 8 of the Norway Chess 2026, where he was defeated by R Praggnanandhaa for the second time in the tournament. Read More

Jaishankar, Phomvihane review ties as India and Laos mark 70 years of diplomatic relations

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar reviewed expanding bilateral cooperation with Lao PDR’s deputy prime minister as the two countries celebrate 70 years of diplomatic relations. Read More

Top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka falls to Diana Shnaider in dramatic French Open quarter-final upset

World number one Aryna Sabalenka suffered a major upset to Russia’s Diana Shnaider in the French Open quarter-finals on Wednesday. Diana has now reached her maiden Grand Slam semi-final. Read More

Venezuela’s acting President Delcy Rodríguez arrives in India for 5-day visit, to hold talks with PM Modi, Jaishankar

“During her visit, Acting President Rodriguez will hold bilateral talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Read More

Who is Tashin Jamshid? Kerala footballer to make history first Indian passport holder in FIFA World Cup

Kerala’s 19-year-old winger Tahsin Mohammed Jamshid is all set to make history after becoming the first Indian passport holder to compete at the FIFA World Cup. He will represent Qatar in he quadrennial football tournament. Read More

India advances unmanned warfare ambitions with Divyastra Mk-1 demonstration

India’s indigenous defence technology capabilities received a major boost after defence technology company Hoverit successfully demonstrated its tactical loitering munition platform, Divyastra Mk-1. Read More