Is China prime guarantor of Iran-US truce? How Beijing may hold the key to lasting deal

NEW DELHI: As efforts intensify to stabilise a shaky ceasefire between Iran and the United States, a new dimension has come into focus: China’s behind-the-scenes diplomacy. While Pakistan has positioned itself as the venue for talks, officials and analysts suggest Beijing’s role may ultimately prove decisive in determining whether the current truce evolves into a…

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Strait of Hormuz control: Open or shut? Toll system, new conditions and what the ceasefire really means for global shipping — 15 FAQs answered

Image used for representative purposes A fragile ceasefire between the United States and Iran has injected cautious optimism into one of the world’s most strategically sensitive maritime corridors, the Strait of Hormuz. But despite the diplomatic pause, shipping through the waterway still remains constrained, uneven, and heavily conditioned by security considerations.The strait, which connects the…

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Telangana triple murder: For want of male child, man proposed another minor girl before killing pregnant wife, 2 daughters; 10 arrested | Hyderabad News

In a sensational case involving the killing of a pregnant woman and her two daughters, Warangal police swiftly cracked the mystery, arresting 10 accused and launching a manhunt for two absconding doctors, commissioner of police Sunpreeth Singh said on Friday. WARANGAL: In a sensational case involving the killing of a pregnant woman and her two…

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West Bengal Assembly Election 2026: ‘BJP to bring UCC in 6 months’: Amit Shah pitches comman civil law in Bengal | India News

Union home minister Amit Shah (ANI photo) NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday declared that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would implement the RSS and his party’s ambitious Uniform Civil Code (UCC) once they are voted to power in high-stakes West Bengal elections.Shah, who has pulled out all the stops ahead of…

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US-Iran peace talks in Pakistan: Is it happening? Lebanon hurdle puts fragile truce at risk

AI image used for representative purposes Pakistan is set to host high-stakes indirect negotiations between United States and Iranian representatives in Islamabad, in an effort to stabilise a fragile ceasefire framework and prevent further escalation of a conflict that has already reshaped regional security dynamics and global energy flows.However, uncertainty continues to hang over the…

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Kerala Student Missing News: Kerala student who went missing in Karnataka Chandradrona hills found dead | Mysuru News

CHANDRADRONA: Fifteen-year-old Sreenanda, who went missing from the Chandradrona Hills range near Chikkamagaluru three days ago, was found dead on Friday. Her body was discovered near Manikyadhara Falls on Friday noon. Rescuers initially spotted the girl using a drone camera and rushed to the scene, only to find her deceased. It is suspected that she…

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Love Insurance Kompany Reviews: ‘LIK’ Twitter review: Pradeep Ranganathan’s futuristic rom-com opens with mixed reviews, Anirudh wins fans | Tamil Movie News

Pradeep Ranganathan’s new film ‘Love Insurance Kompany’ is generating buzz online. The futuristic romantic comedy has opened to varied reactions. Audiences are appreciating the unique plot and the film’s visually appealing, high-tech setting. The first half is noted for its entertainment value and the performances of Pradeep Ranganathan and Krithi Shetty. Anirudh Ravichander’s music is…

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‘Woh aaye, maarke chale gaye’: Woman feigns grief, cooks up robbery story after plotting husband’s murder | Indore News

A staged robbery drama in Madhya Pradesh has unraveled into a chilling murder plot (Wife Priyanka Purohit and lover Kamlesh) INDORE/DHAR: What was initially reported as a brutal late-night robbery in Madhya Pradesh’s Dhar district has now unravelled into a chilling story of betrayal, conspiracy and calculated deception — with the victim’s wife allegedly staging…

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From a $2 trillion IT stocks wipeout to an emergency DC meeting: How Anthropic’s AI is becoming Wall Street’s biggest headache

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell called the heads of America’s biggest banks to an urgent, short-notice meeting at the Treasury Department on Tuesday. The agenda wasn’t interest rates or tariffs—it was Anthropic’s newest AI model and the cybersecurity risks it poses to the financial system.The CEOs of Bank of…

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Inside Uganda’s chimpanzee civil war: How a peaceful community split into deadly rival groups |

War is said to be an exclusively human concept; however, extensive research done in Kibale National Park under The Kibale Chimpanzee Project reveals otherwise. Inside the depths of the forests in this particular park, the largest community of chimpanzees ever recorded has split into two groups that engage in brutal warfare for many years. This…

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