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ईरानी जहाज पर अमेरिका ने किया हमला, तो चीन बहाने लगा आंसू, बोला- हालात नाजुक

Dubai: These hotels are closing for upgrades this summer

Dubai’s luxury hospitality scene is entering a new phase, with some of its most recognisable hotels temporarily closing or scaling back operations as they prepare to reopen with upgraded concepts and refreshed interiors. While Atlantis Dubai recently announced it'd paused operations at seven of its dining venues as it reviews guest demands, these hotels are taking a break to refurbish. Here's a roundup of what some of the top players will be up to:Jumeirah Burj Al ArabNew Year fireworks at Burj...

Iran Slams US Attack on Merchant Ship as Act of Aggression

Iran’s joint military command pledged that Tehran would respond soon and called the US attack against an Iranian-flagged container ship near the Strait of Hormuz an act of piracy that violated the ceasefire that has been in place since April 8.

بقائی، سخنگوی وزارت خارجه: در هیچ دوره‌ای از مذاکرات بحث انتقال اورانیوم مطرح نبوده است

اسماعیل بقائی، سخنگوی وزارت خارجه جمهوری اسلامی درباره بحث انتقال اورانیوم غنی‌شده، گفت: «این موضوع نه در این دوره از مذاکرات و نه در دوره‌های قبل مطرح بوده است. آنچه آمریکایی‌ها بیان کرده‌اند مربوط به ادعاها و طرح‌های خودشان است.»

Starmer could have been told about Mandelson’s vetting failure, claims No 10 with release of briefing paper – UK politics live

Downing Street takes unusual step of releasing document ahead of PM’s Commons showdown over Mandelson scandalJudgment day for PM over Mandelson scandalGood morning. There are occasions when a prime minister wakes up knowing that how they perform in the Commons that day will decide whether or not they keep their job – but they are very, very rare. The best example in modern times is Margaret Thatcher on the day of the Westland debate, when she told staff she would still be in post that evening. B...

Iran accuses US of ceasefire violations, says no plans to attend next round of Islamabad talks

InternationalTop NewsIran accuses US of ceasefire violations, says no plans to attend next round of Islamabad talksBy Web Desk-Apr 20, 2026TEHRAN: Iran said on Monday that no decision has yet been made on whether to participate in the next round of Islamabad talks with the United States, amid escalating tensions following the seizure of an Iranian-flagged cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. Foreign Ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei, speaking at a weekly press briefing, said Tehran has not fina...

امیرمحمد چوبری، معترض ۲۲ ساله، با خطر اعدام روبه‌روست

بر اساس پیام‌های رسیده به ایران‌اینترنشنال، امیرمحمد مجلل چوبری ۲۲ ساله با اتهام‌هایی مانند «شروع به قتل عمدی از طریق اقدام به زیر گرفتن ماموران» و «اجتماع و تبانی به قصد ارتکاب جرم» در معرض خطر اعدام قرار دارد. او ۱۲ دی در تهران بازداشت شد.

नीतीश के जाते और BJP के सीएम बनने के साथ तेजस्वी एक्टिव, आरजेडी का समझें प्लान

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Progressive Bulgaria leads in parliamentary elections after 87% of ballots counted

Representatives of 14 political parties and 10 coalitions competed for 240 seats in the 52nd National Assembly

Russia unveils newest Rus-PE munition in Asia-Pacific region

The munition have been successfully tested in the Russian special military operation zone in Ukraine

رییس قوه قضاییه: در مواجهه با آمریکا و اسرائیل، سر سوزنی کوتاه نخواهیم آمد

غلامحسین محسنی اژه‌ای، رییس قوه قضاییه گفت: «جمهوری اسلامی در نبرد و مواجهه با آمریکا و اسرائیل، سر سوزنی از هیچ‌یک از خواسته‌ها و سیاست‌های کلی خود که توسط رهبری لحاظ شده، کوتاه نیامده و کوتاه نخواهد آمد.»

'Save humanity': Four figures battling it out to lead embattled UN

Four contenders are squaring up to succeed Antonio Guterres as leader of the United Nations, which faces unprecedented global instability, wars and its own crushing budget crisis. Chile's Michelle Bachelet, Argentina's Rafael Grossi, Costa Rican Rebeca Grynspan, and Senegal's Macky Sall will each face grillings by 193 member states and NGOs for three hours on Tuesday and Wednesday. It is only the second time the UN has held a public Q&A, a format created in 2016 to boost transp...

Decide on posthumous Padma Vibhushan for KD Jadhav by May 4: High Court to Centre

Decide on posthumous Padma Vibhushan for KD Jadhav by May High Court to Centre

Decode Politics: In Parliament, why Opposition cited J&K delimitation to target BJP govt

When constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir were restructured, the Opposition alleged that it was carried out to disempower ethnic Kashmiri-speaking Muslims, consolidate Hindu votes in Jammu, and consolidate Shia votes in Baramulla. 

Naming Mandelson as ambassador before vetting was mistake, minister says

Douglas Alexander says lessons need to be learned but he expects Keir Starmer will continue as PMIt was a mistake to announce Peter Mandelson as the UK’s ambassador to the US before he was security vetted for the role, one of Keir Starmer’s senior ministers has said before the prime minister’s statement to MPs about the scandal.With Starmer aiming to explain to the Commons on Monday afternoon why he did not know the Foreign Office had overruled a decision to refuse Mandelson vetting, some senior...

US-ईरान वार्ता की गारंटी नहीं लेकिन इस्लामाबाद बना रेड जोन, लोगों का घरों से बाहर निकलना मुश्किल

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Eurosceptic Radev poised for majority in Bulgarian election – Europe live

Former president looks likely to take power following eighth election in five yearsBulgarian ex-president Rumen Radev – an EU critic who has called for renewing ties with Russia – on Sunday hailed a “victory of hope” after his formation topped the eighth parliamentary elections in five years.Projections from polling agencies put his Progressive Bulgaria (PB) grouping at 44%, which would give him an absolute majority of at least 129 seats in the 240-seat parliament. Continue reading...

Michigan refuses to hand over 2024 election ballots to Trump administration

NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsMichigan refuses to hand over 2024 election ballots to Trump administrationThe Justice Department has suffered multiple legal setbacks in its pursuit of election-related recordsKatie Paul Monday 20 April 2026 08:56 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookma...

بقائی، سخنگوی وزارت خارجه: سفر تیم مذاکره‌کننده آمریکا به اسلام‌آباد به خودشان مربوط است

اسماعیل بقائی، سخنگوی وزارت خارجه جمهوری اسلامی، در خصوص دور دوم مذاکرات اسلام‌آباد، گفت: «اینکه هیات مذاکره‌کننده آمریکا به اسلام‌آباد سفر کرده یا خواهد کرد، به خودشان مربوط است اما ما در آنها جدیتی نمی‌بینیم.»

Transit Hormuz only when we say: Indian Navy's advisory after firing incident

Transit Hormuz only when we say Indian Navys advisory after firing incident