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Russia Sends Submarine to Guard Tanker in Atlantic Standoff
Russia deploys naval assets to escort a sanctioned oil tanker, turning a US enforcement operation into a major geopolitical flashpoint. Details on the high-seas chase and legal battle.
US Warship Chases Russian Tanker, Risking Naval Escalation
A US Coast Guard pursuit of a sanctioned oil tanker, now under Russian flag, sparks a major Atlantic standoff. This incident threatens fragile Ukraine peace talks and exposes Russia's shadow fleet. Read the full analysis.
Russia Warns US After Maduro Capture, Calls It 'Global Red Line'
Russia and Iran condemn US capture of Venezuelan President Maduro, warning of a wider geopolitical crisis. Read the latest on the escalating standoff.
Pakistan Backs China's Role in Operation Sindoor, India Rejects
Pakistan endorses China's claim of defusing tensions during Operation Sindoor. India firmly reiterates its stance against any third-party intervention in bilateral matters with Pakistan. Read the full diplomatic standoff.
Americans Held in Venezuela Amid US Pressure Campaign
Venezuela detains US citizens as tensions escalate over sanctions and oil. Maduro's 'hostage diplomacy' raises fears of a major crisis. Read the full analysis.
Russia Tells US to Back Off Iran Oil Tanker Near Venezuela
Russia formally demands the US stop pursuing an Iranian oil tanker, now flying a Russian flag. The high-seas drama complicates global diplomacy and sanctions enforcement. Read the full story.
West African Nations Impose Visa Ban on US Citizens
Mali and Burkina Faso retaliate against US travel ban, imposing visa restrictions on American citizens. The move signals deepening Russia ties and a shift in West African geopolitics. Read the full analysis.
China's Mediation Claim in India-Pakistan Standoff
China claims it mediated India-Pakistan tensions post-Pahalgam attack. India rejects third-party role, citing direct military talks. Details on the diplomatic dispute here.
Bollywood's 2025 Casting Controversies: Exits & Drama
A deep dive into the explosive casting controversies that rocked Bollywood in 2025, from Deepika Padukone's exits to Akshaye Khanna's walkout. Discover the behind-the-scenes drama that shook major film franchises.
Venezuela Warns US Actions Could Reshape Global Order
Venezuela's defence minister issues a stark warning to the US over tanker seizures and naval deployments. Read how this Caribbean standoff could redefine world power dynamics.
Venezuela Slams U.S. Over Oil Tanker Raid, Calls It Theft
Venezuela erupts in fury as the US military seizes a second oil tanker. Maduro accuses Washington of 'international piracy' and looting Venezuelan oil. The crisis escalates towards a UN showdown.
Russia Urges US-Venezuela Dialogue, Slams Military Moves
Russia calls for diplomacy as US-Venezuela tensions rise. Moscow warns against military escalation and reaffirms support for President Maduro. Details inside.
Russia Calls for US-Venezuela Talks, Warns of Escalation
Russia urges US and Venezuela to maintain dialogue to avoid conflict. Moscow criticises US military moves in Caribbean and reaffirms support for Maduro. Read the latest developments.
Venezuela Defies US, Sends Navy to Escort Oil Tankers
Venezuela orders naval escorts for its oil ships, directly challenging Trump's blockade. A high-seas confrontation looms as vessels head to Asia. Read the latest on this escalating crisis.
China-Japan Mid-Air Standoff: Radar Locking Incident Near Okinawa
Japan accuses Chinese fighter jets of provocative radar lock-ons near Okinawa, escalating regional tensions. Details on the diplomatic fallout and global reactions inside.
Japan Warns Citizens in China Over Safety Concerns
Japan warns citizens in China about potential risks as diplomatic tensions escalate. Stay informed about safety measures and travel advisories.
Bengaluru Diplomatic Tower Proposed by DK Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar proposes dedicated diplomatic tower in Bengaluru to host foreign missions, boosting city's global stature. Plan aims to ease congestion and create international hub.
Bengaluru rowdy sheeter held after attacking police
Bengaluru police arrested notorious rowdy sheeter Manoj and two associates after they attempted to attack officers during arrest in Mahalakshmi Layout. The dramatic confrontation unfolded when the accused brandished lethal weapons against the police team.
India-Ecuador Sign Diplomatic Cooperation Pact
India and Ecuador sign landmark agreement to enhance diplomatic cooperation, marking significant progress in bilateral relations between the two nations.
Democrats Gain Upper Hand in Shutdown Standoff
Democratic confidence surges following key election wins, casting doubt on Republican shutdown strategy as funding deadline approaches. Political dynamics shift in Washington.
Democrats Pressure Trump to End Government Shutdown
Top Democratic leaders intensify pressure on President Trump to reopen federal government, seeking bipartisan resolution to funding deadlock affecting thousands of workers.
US Gov Shutdown Becomes Longest in History
As the US government shutdown sets a new record for duration, former President Trump launches fierce criticism against Democrats, warning they'll 'take down the country' in dramatic political standoff.
Mike Johnson's Explosive 'Don't Screw Around' Warning
House Speaker Mike Johnson breaks from script in fiery press conference, delivering blunt warning to Schumer and Jeffries as government shutdown looms. Political tensions reach boiling point in Washington.
IIM Raipur Director Resigns After Ministry Backs Board
Exclusive: The Education Ministry sided with IIM Raipur's Board against Director Ram Kumar, leading to his resignation after a prolonged standoff over institutional autonomy.
US Shutdown Day 29: Dems Terrified as Johnson Turns Up Heat
As the US government shutdown enters Day 29, Democratic leaders Chuck Schumer and Hakeem Jeffries face mounting pressure from Speaker Mike Johnson's uncompromising position. Get exclusive insights into the political standoff threatening American governanc
Democrat Defies Party: We Share Shutdown Blame
In a surprising twist, Democratic Representative Mike Quigley breaks ranks with his party, arguing that internal Democratic strategies are worsening the government shutdown standoff. Exclusive insights from Capitol Hill.
Maharashtra Doctor Suicide: Beed Link Targeted in Police Standoff
Exclusive investigation reveals Maharashtra doctor was systematically targeted due to her Beed district connections amid police standoff, leading to tragic suicide case.
US Government Shutdown Hits Day 25: Political Battle Rages
As the US government shutdown enters its 25th day, Republican Mike Johnson accuses Democrats of holding America hostage. Get the latest updates on the political standoff affecting millions.
US Shutdown Week 4: Military Families Queue for Food
As the US government shutdown extends into its fourth week, federal workers and military families face unprecedented hardship, lining up at food banks amid growing economic pressure.
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