Iran has issued a stern warning that any renewed U.S. military action will trigger a swift response using missiles and drones. Senior military adviser Mohsen Rezaei, speaking amid rising Gulf tensions, emphasized that Iran is prepared to defend itself against what it considers aggressive overreach. The statement underlines the fragile state of regional diplomacy and the challenges facing efforts to secure a ceasefire.

PM Modi Announces Relief for Malviya Nagar Fire Victims On June 3, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced an ex-gratia of Rs.2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) for the next of kin of each person who lost their life in the tragic fire incident in Malviya Nagar, South Delhi. The announcement came in response to the devastating fire that claimed 20 lives and left several othe

Fire Ravages South Delhi Restaurant: 20 Killed On the morning of June 3, 2026, a devastating fire engulfed a restaurant in Malviya Nagar, South Delhi, claiming the lives of 20 people and leaving multiple others injured. The blaze reportedly started around 8 AM due to a short circuit, according to local authorities and eyewitnesses. The fire quickly spread to the kitchen and upper floors of the adjoining ho

Bill Pulte acting DNI duties will begin after President Donald Trump named the Federal Housing Finance Agency director to temporarily lead the U.S. intelligence community. The announcement, made on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, places Pulte in a Cabinet-level national security role while he continues overseeing major federal housing responsibilities. Pulte currently leads the FHFA and serves as chair of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. Trump said Pulte would remain in those hou

Tamil Nadu’s higher education push is now focused on helping rural and first-generation students enter government colleges through better awareness, transparent admissions and job-ready courses. For many first-generation learners in villages, a college seat can become the first major step toward changing their family’s future. Rural Students In Focus Tamil Nadu Higher Education Minister P. Viswanathan has said the government wants every eli

US President Donald Trump confirmed that Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to temporarily halt attacks, creating a window for possible peace talks in Lebanon. The president highlighted his direct involvement, including discussions with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and indirect communication with Hezbollah through intermediaries. Trump emphasized the ceasefire on his social media, noting that both sides have agreed to suspend operations against each other, while urging ho

Iran has decided to pause indirect negotiations with the United States in response to ongoing hostilities in Lebanon. Tehran cited repeated breaches of the ceasefire by Israeli forces as a primary reason for halting diplomatic exchanges. Officials emphasized that the suspension is temporary but signals a serious shift in Iran’s diplomatic approach. Tehran Signals Defensive Measures Iran’s le

A significant step toward peace emerged as Israel and Hezbollah agreed to halt hostilities, following active diplomacy from the U.S. and Pakistan. President Trump confirmed discussions with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and Hezbollah representatives, resulting in mutual commitments to stop attacks. Iran Encourages Pakistan’s Mediation Role Iran requested Pakistan to continue its diplomatic i

US President Donald Trump confirmed that discussions with Iran are making steady progress despite ongoing unrest in Lebanon. According to his statement, talks are active and focused on diplomatic solutions to ease regional tensions. Efforts to De-escalate in Lebanon The discussions include attempts to persuade both Israel and Hezbollah to limit their actions in Lebanon.

Israel ordered fresh military strikes on Beirut’s southern Dahiyeh suburb on Monday, June 1, after accusing Hezbollah of repeatedly violating the ceasefire in Lebanon. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz said the Israeli military had been instructed to target Hezbollah-linked sites in the area. The move has increased concern over the fragile situation between Israel and Hezbollah. Dahiyeh is widely known as a major Hezbollah stronghold, making any st

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A Dallas apartment gas explosion killed three people and injured five others after firefighters responded to a reported gas leak in Oak Cliff. Dallas Fire-Rescue Chief Justin Ball said all known residents of the destroyed apartment building had been accounted for after crews searched the site into Friday, May 29, 2026. What happened in the Dallas apartment gas explosion? The explosion happened on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at an apartment complex

Strikes Hit Near Beirut Israel launched a wave of strikes across southern Lebanon on Thursday, May 28, and carried out a rare raid near Beirut, placing further pressure on an already fragile ceasefire with Hezbollah. Lebanese authorities said the strike in Choueifat, south of the capital, hit an apartment and killed three people, including a woman, her baby daughter and a child of Syrian nationality. Fiftee

Talks Move Closer To A Deal The United States and Iran have made progress toward extending their ceasefire agreement, but President Donald Trump has not yet decided whether to approve the proposal, Vice President JD Vance said on Thursday, May 28. Speaking to reporters, Vance said both sides were still reviewing specific language in the agreement, even as US officials indicated that Washington and Tehran had

US-Iran Ceasefire Faces New Pressure The latest exchange between the United States and Iran has placed renewed strain on a ceasefire that both sides continue to describe in sharply different terms. Tehran accused Washington of violating the truce after US forces carried out strikes on missile launch sites and boats near the Strait of Hormuz. Iranian officials called the action a flagrant breach and warned of retaliation, while the United States said the strikes were defensive and aimed at protecting American personnel. Washington Maintains Truce Is Still Active US Central Command said Iranian boats were attempting to place mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a move that would carry serious risks for global shipping and regional security. At the same time, US officials emphasized that the ceasefire remained ongoing and said American forces were acting with restraint. That response reflected the administration’s effort to defend military action without declaring the wider truce dead, even as Iran framed the episode as a reciprocal confrontation. Hormuz Remains A Major Flashpoint The Strait of Hormuz remains central to the dispute because of its importance to energy flows and international trade. President Donald Trump previously tied the ceasefire to Iran reopening the strait, but the waterway has remained a source of tension. The continued uncertainty has complicated diplomacy, with Washington trying to keep negotiations alive while also responding to military activity it says threatens US forces and commercial movement in the Gulf. US Leverage Comes Under Scrutiny The administration’s handling of the latest incident has raised questions about whether its eagerness to preserve the ceasefire is weakening its negotiating position. Trump has repeatedly threatened stronger action if Iran fails to make a deal, but the United States has so far avoided a return to large-scale hostilities. Iran’s defiant response suggests Tehran may believe Washington is more focused on ending the conflict than escalating it. That perception could become a major factor as both sides test each other’s limits while talks continue.

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US Military Conducts Strikes on Iranian Targets The US military carried out “self-defense strikes” on Iranian missile launch sites and naval assets near the Strait of Hormuz on Monday, May 25, while a ceasefire remained in effect. According to US Central Command, the operations aimed to protect American forces from potential threats posed by Iranian military activity. Targets reportedly included missile

CapMetro Bikeshare suspended in Austin after a fire damaged bike batteries and charging equipment at the agency’s East Ben White facility. The service remains unavailable, and CapMetro has not announced a timeline for when Austin Bikeshare will return. CapMetro said the fire happened on May 23 at its Bikeshare facility in the 5300 block of East Ben White Boulevard in Austin, Texas. The source information did not provide the year,

Pentagon Releases Declassified UFO Files The US Defense Department has released a new batch of previously classified files detailing alleged sightings of unidentified flying objects (UFOs). Among the reports are references to unusual aerial phenomena, including green orbs and fireballs, which have been observed by military personnel across various locations. These newly released files provide additional insight into the mil

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has announced a new “America First” visa scheduling tool aimed at making the American consular process faster, more secure and more aligned with US national interests. The announcement came during his four-day visit to India, where discussions focused on the growing importance of India-US relations in trade, investment, technology, defense and strategic cooperation. The tool is reportedly built around a priority principle: visa applicants whose