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Falklands claim: Can Argentina’s Milei use Trump ties to challenge the UK?
As US-UK relations nosedive, questions are mounting over whether Trump might shift Washington's position on the islands.
Learn Marathi If You Live In Maharashtra, But No Violence: D Fadnavis
Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) Amid escalating debate over the mandatory use of the Marathi language in Maharashtra, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Friday emphasised that while pride in one's mother tongue is essential, the state government will not toler
First strike on gas, next on fuel: Rahul slams govt over commercial LPG price hike
First strike on gas next on fuel Rahul slams govt over commercial LPG price hike
UAE calls for immediate reopening of Strait of Hormuz at UN Security Council
New York: The UAE has called for the immediate and unconditional reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, urging the international community to hold Iran fully accountable for the unlawful interference with global maritime navigation.Speaking at a high-level open debate of the United Nations Security Council on maritime security, chaired by Bahrain, Sheikh Khalifa Shaheen Al Marar, Minister of State, said recent developments posed a serious threat to the safety of international shipping lanes and...
Sheikh Mohammed meets first cohort of specialist scholarship programme
Dubai: His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, has met the first cohort of the Mohammed bin Rashid Specialised Scholarships, a programme aimed at equipping government talent with advanced expertise in future-focused sectors.Sheikh Mohammed was accompanied by Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, and Chairman of the Executive Council o...
Abu Dhabi warns of distracted driving, Dh400–Dh800 fines
Abu Dhabi: Abu Dhabi Police has released a video highlighting a series of traffic accidents caused by motorists entering the road without ensuring it is clear, as well as by driver distraction, as part of its “You Comment” awareness initiative in collaboration with the Monitoring and Control Centre.The footage, shared across its official platforms, shows how brief lapses in attention or failure to check oncoming traffic can quickly escalate into serious collisions. Get updated fas...
Pakistan acting as backchannel as US and Iran inch towards deal, experts say
Islamabad has reportedly switched to lower-profile role but believes peace can make progress without face-to-face meetingsPakistan is passing proposals between Iran and the US to keep talks alive behind the scenes and inch towards a peace agreement, officials and experts say.Pakistani officials say that they are conscious of the fact that at stake is not only regional peace, but the health of the global economy and the livelihoods of millions of the poorest people in the world – including in Pak...
Kent switch off social media comments as 'duty of care'
Kent stop social media comments over 'duty of care'Image source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Adam Hollioake was appointed Kent head coach in December 2024ByStephan ShemiltCricket correspondentPublished13 minutes agoKent have taken the unusual step of disabling the comment functions on their social media accounts as part of a "duty of care" to the county's players.Kent were relegated from Division One of the County Championship in 2024 and, after Adam Hollioake arrived as...
TVK office set on fire in Tamil Nadu, CCTV shows 2 men getting off bike at site
TVK office set on fire in Tamil Nadu CCTV shows men getting off bike at site
Fugitive drug cartel kingpin arrested in UK after glamorous wife's social media photos gave away his location 'was involved in multiple acts of torture, violence and murders'
Fugitive drug cartel kingpin arrested in UK after glamorous wife's social media photos gave away his location 'was involved in multiple acts of torture, violence and murders'By JON AUSTIN and RORY TINGLE, HOME AFFAIRS CORRESPONDENT Published: 11:14, 1 May 2026 | Updated: 11:17, 1 May 2026 e-mail View comments
US embassy issues alert: 2 citizens killed during Philippine anti-insurgency operations
Manila: The US Embassy here has issued a security alert for US citizens in four provinces following intensified military operations by the Armed Forces of the Philippines against the communist New People’s Army (NPA).The four provinces identified as insurgency "hotspots" are:LeyteMindoro (10,572 km2)Negros (13,309 km2)Samar .The NPA, founded in 1969, is tagged by both the Philippine and US governments as a communist-terrorist group, and is Asia's longest-running communist insurgency.The embassy...
Now Trump threatens to withdraw US troops from Italy and ‘horrible’ Spain
NewsWorldEuropeNow Trump threatens to withdraw US troops from Italy and ‘horrible’ SpainTrump said Spain had been ‘horrible, absolutely horrible’Andrea Shalal Friday 01 May 2026 11:15 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2968774","articleMeta":{"url":"https...
Azerbaijan's parliament suspends cooperation with EP across all areas
The Milli Majlis approved the decision at its session on May 1
Bhagwant Mann accused of coming to assembly drunk, Opposition seeks alcohol test
Bhagwant Mann accused of coming to assembly drunk Opposition seeks alcohol test
Mamata Banerjee raises EVM swap charge. Is that even possible?
Mamata Banerjee raises EVM swap charge Is that even possible
Eddie Howe drops new update on Newcastle's Saudi owners after private meeting
Eddie Howe has been under growing pressure after a difficult season for Newcastle in the Premier League and he has now opened up on a meeting with the club’s Saudi owners
Companies must now quickly respond to stalking warrants in Oregon as new law takes effect
U.S. newsCompanies must now quickly respond to stalking warrants in Oregon as new law takes effectThe law, believed to be the first of its kind in the country, was named for Kristil Krug, whose husband killed her in a stalking plot three years ago.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Kristil Krug was killed by her husband, Daniel Krug, in 2023.Courtesy DatelineShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 1, 2026, 6:07 AM EDTBy Tim Stelloh and Brenda BreslauerA new law takes effect in Oregon on...
Senator's jaw-dropping response when asked if the Bondi terror massacre was a 'false flag'
Senator's jaw-dropping response when asked if the Bondi terror massacre was a 'false flag'One Nation Senator discusses Bondi Beach massacreMalcolm Roberts 'won't rule out' that it was a 'false flag'READ MORE: Bondi terror attack royal commission interim report handed downBy NICHOLAS COMINO, POLITICAL REPORTER, AUSTRALIA Published: 11:03, 1 May 2026 | Updated: 11:05, 1 May 2026 e-mail
Election is opportunity to ‘chart new course’ for Scotland, Swinney says
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Trump vs Macron: Handshake wars, beautiful sunglasses and the end of Le Bromance
NewsWorldEuropeTrump vs Macron: Handshake wars, beautiful sunglasses and the end of Le BromanceIt all started with a handshake that left their knuckles white in 2017, Maira Butt reportsFriday 01 May 2026 10:52 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2968646","...