More than 30 wounded in Russian attacks on Ukraine overnight

More than 30 wounded in Russian attacks on Ukraine overnight Moscow has been Ukrainian cities since it invaded more than four years ago but the latest Russian attack comes after both sides traded some of their bloodiest strikes…

Keir Starmer will not set out a timetable to quit: U.K. Deputy PM

Keir Starmer will not set out a timetable to quit: U.K. Deputy PM Lawmaker Wes Streeting, who quit as Health Minister last week, said on Saturday (May 17) he would stand in any formal leadership contest. Published -…

From green shipping to blue economy: Modi hails India-Norway partnership

From green shipping to blue economy: Modi hails India-Norway partnership India and Norway upgrade ties to a “Green Strategic Partnership”; Norway PM Støre says both countries have “differences”, calls for them to unite against weaponization of diplomacy, trade…

Iran submits new proposal, says U.S. open to sanctions relief

Iran submits new proposal, says U.S. open to sanctions relief On May 17, Iran unveiled a new body, the Persian Gulf Strait Authority (PSGA), to control the Strait; according to the new mechanism, all ships seeking to transit…

4 dead, 8 hurt as gunman opens fire in southern Turkiye: reports

4 dead, 8 hurt as gunman opens fire in southern Turkiye: reports At least two people were killed when the assailant opened fire at a restaurant, with the two others killed elsewhere and the assailant fleeing in a…

U.S. Justice Department drops all charges against Gautam Adani; case closed permanently

U.S. Justice Department drops all charges against Gautam Adani; case closed permanently The case turned in Adani’s favour after prosecutors found no clear U.S. linkages and insufficient evidence to sustain the allegations, according to people familiar with the…

U.S. extends sanctions waiver on Russian seaborne oil by 30 days

U.S. extends sanctions waiver on Russian seaborne oil by 30 days The latest “temporary 30-day general license” will “provide the most vulnerable nations with the ability to temporarily access Russian oil currently stranded at sea,” Treasury Secretary Scott…

Trump says delaying Iran attack at request of Gulf leaders

Trump says delaying Iran attack at request of Gulf leaders Donald Trump said he had “further instructed them to be prepared to go forward with a full, large scale assault of Iran, on a moment’s notice, in the…

Address ‘ground level challenges’, ease regulatory frameworks: Norwegian businesses tell Modi

Address ‘ground level challenges’, ease regulatory frameworks: Norwegian businesses tell Modi At India-Norway Business and Research Summit, Modi, Store discuss enhancing investment, trade in India Published – May 19, 2026 02:05 am IST – OSLOSuhasini Haidar Prime Minister…

Iran-Israel war LIVE: Trump says delaying Iran attack at request of Gulf leaders

Live Iran-Israel war LIVE: Trump says delaying Iran attack at request of Gulf leaders Iran’s top security body announced on Monday, May 18, the formation of a new body to manage the Strait of Hormuz, which Tehran has…