ECB offers to ‘help’ BCCI host remaining IPL 2025 matches as England players fly back home amid Indo-Pak tensions

The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has offered its support to the BCCI after the board announced a one-week suspension of the 2025 Indian Premier League due to escalating…

Sri Lanka helicopter crash kills six military personnel

A Sri Lankan Air Force helicopter crashed during a graduation ceremony on Friday, plunging into a reservoir and killing six of the 12 people on board, a military official said.…

Sudan war: Port Sudan reels after week of attacks

A massive increase in the price of water is just one consequence of a week of aerial attacks on the Red Sea city of Port Sudan. Once seen as a…

Pakistan hit with 4.0 magnitude earthquake, fourth in recent weeks

An earthquake measuring 4.0 on the Richter Scale struck Pakistan early Saturday (May 10) at 1:44 am (IST), according to the National Center for Seismology (NCS). The tremor’s epicentre was…

Could India, Pakistan use nuclear weapons? Here’s what their doctrines say

Pakistan said it struck multiple Indian military bases in the early hours of Saturday, May 10, after claiming that India had launched missiles against three Pakistani bases, marking a sharp…

UK-US trade deal ‘platform for going further’, Mandelson says

Lord Mandelson has hailed this week’s UK-US trade deal a “platform for going further and opening up more trade opportunities”, in his first interview taking up his role as the…

India-Pakistan war: There are over 50 Muslim countries, but only Turkey and Azerbaijan support Pakistan; here’s why

India-Pakistan war: As the tensions between India and Pakistan threaten to boil over into a full-blown India-Pakistan war after Operation Sindoor, the enemy country finds itself increasingly isolated, with even…

Territorial Army: Force created after 1857 that helps in war and peace

The Defence Ministry on Friday activated 14 of 32 infantry battalions of the Territorial Army – India’s auxiliary military force – for deployment across the country till 2028. The Territorial…

Donald Trump wants India-Pakistan tensions to ease ‘as quickly as possible’

White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt made the remarks as tensions escalated between India and Pakistan after India carried out strikes on nine terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir…

Terrorist Masood Azhar appeared at funeral rites for family members in Bahawalpur, eyewitnesses say

Maulana Masood Azhar Alvi, the fugitive head of the Jaish-e-Mohammed, made a brief appearance at state funerals held Thursday for family members killed in air strikes by India at its…