Trump raises pressure over Strait of Hormuz US President Donald Trump has warned that the United States could move to control the Strait of Hormuz if Iran does not reach a deal with Washington, escalating tensions as US Iran talks continue in Switzerland. In remarks during a media interview, Trump said the US could act as a “guardian angel” for the strategic waterway and suggested Washington could claim a share linked to oil movement thro

US Iran talks face early tension in Switzerland US and Iranian negotiators continued discussions in Switzerland into the early hours of Monday, June 22, as both sides attempted to advance a fragile diplomatic process aimed at reducing months of conflict across the Middle East. The talks, held at the Swiss resort of Burgenstock, focused on regional security issues and efforts to prevent further escalation that has unsettled global energy marke

Iran Reaffirms Post-Deal Position on Strait of Hormuz Iran has indicated that it will proceed with plans to impose charges on vessels passing through the Strait of Hormuz after the 60-day fee-free period outlined in its memorandum of understanding with the United States. The announcement comes amid growing uncertainty over the interpretation of the recently signed agreement aimed at stabilising maritime mov

Ajith Kumar Racing secured a top-10 Le Mans finish in France as Shalini and the couple’s children, Anoushka and Aadvik, watched from the Circuit de la Sarthe. Ajith Kumar is an Indian actor known for Tamil-language films who has increasingly focused on motorsport. A video from the event showed Ajith’s race car passing the spectator area before the camera turned toward Shalini, a former actor. She raised her hand, posed and cheered for the team as the competition continued.

Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf has become one of the most closely watched political figures in Iran as the country moves through a sensitive phase of diplomacy, conflict recovery and internal power balancing. The Iranian Parliament Speaker has gained attention for his role in Tehran’s political response during a difficult period marked by military pressure, sanctions concerns and renewed international negotiations. His growing visibility comes

Indian-Origin Man Gurbhej Singh Killed in Southall Stabbing, London Police Launch Murder Probe On Wednesday, June 10, 2026, a 26-year-old Indian-origin man, Gurbhej Singh, was stabbed to death in Southall, west London. The Metropolitan Police have launched a murder investigation and appealed to the public for witnesses, CCTV footage and any information that could help detectives establish what happened. The incident took place on North Road, near the junction with

A Southall stabbing that killed 26-year-old Gurbhej Singh has prompted a Metropolitan Police murder investigation and an appeal for witnesses and CCTV footage. Singh suffered a fatal stab wound on North Road, near the junction with Dormers Wells Lane in west London. Police believe the attack happened outside a shop at about 12:30 a.m. British Summer Time. The source material did not provide the calendar date. What Police Say About the Southall Stabbing The Lond

Kerala health authorities have increased surveillance in Kozhikode after a 43-year-old man tested positive for Nipah virus. Officials have traced contacts, placed high-risk people under quarantine and strengthened public health monitoring in the district. Kozhikode Nipah Alert: Kerala Steps Up Surveillance After New Case Kerala has stepped up health surveillance in Kozhikode after a fresh Nipah virus case was reported in the district. The patient, a 43-year

US shale oil exports reached a new milestone in May, pushing the United States ahead of Saudi Arabia and Russia in global crude oil and refined fuel shipments. The shift marks a major reversal for a country that once depended heavily on West Asian oil and was deeply affected by the 1973 Arab oil embargo. US Shale Oil Exports Reach May Record Ship-tracking data cited by Reuters showed U.S. exports of crude oil and refined fuels reached about 10.

Scientists have found a remarkable whale graveyard more than seven kilometres below the surface of the south-eastern Indian Ocean. The discovery includes hundreds of ancient whale fossil sites as well as modern whale falls that continue to support life in one of the darkest and most extreme parts of the planet. Researchers say the site offers fresh clues about extinct whales, deep-sea biodiversity and how marine life survives far below sunlight.

Kerala health authorities have increased precautionary measures in Kozhikode after a 43-year-old man was admitted to hospital with symptoms suspected to be linked to Nipah virus infection. Officials said the case is being treated as a suspected Nipah case until final confirmation comes from the National Institute of Virology in Pune. Health officials are closely monitoring the patient’s contacts and have advised the public to remain alert, follow hygiene precautions and seek medic

Negotiations between India and Russia for the Su-57E fighter jet have reached a critical stage. The agreement envisions a combination of ready-to-fly aircraft and licensed local production at Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). A customized two-seater version for India is included, alongside integration of Indian-made systems and local production of Russian aerial weapons. This deal aims to modernize the Indian Air Force and strengthen domestic aerospace capabilities.

Veteran Tamil filmmaker and actor Bharathiraja passed away in Chennai on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, at the age of 84, leaving the Tamil film industry and generations of cinema lovers in deep mourning. His death marks a major loss for Tamil cinema, where his films helped redefine rural storytelling and brought ordinary village lives to mainstream audiences. Bharathiraja Changed Rural Storytelling Known with respect as “Iyakkunar Imayam”, Bhar

Palo Alto’s first official Pride Month event drew hundreds to City Hall, where youth organizers, local groups and city leaders focused on LGBTQ youth support, belonging and community visibility. The event was held at King Plaza outside Palo Alto City Hall. The source material did not provide the full calendar date, which should be added before publication for stronger Google News clarity. Palo Alto Pride Event Highlights LGBTQ Youth Support M

Kerala Steps Up Shigella Watch Kerala has tightened health surveillance after a four-year-old girl from Kozhikode died following a Shigella infection, while fresh cases among children in Wayanad triggered wider monitoring across the state. Health officials are now focusing on school-level monitoring, safe drinking water checks and food hygiene inspections to prevent further spread among children.

Spiti Valley, located in the Lahaul and Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, is a remote Himalayan region near the Tibet/China border. Known as the “Middle Land,” Spiti Valley is a high-altitude cold desert with barren mountains, dramatic cliffs, blue skies, ancient monasteries, and small villages. Its unique landscape offers adventure, stargazing, and a spiritual Himalayan experience, making it a rare destination for travelers seeking raw and silent beauty. The valley is famous for its ce

Eitan Gilboa, an Israeli army reservist accused of involvement in war crimes in Gaza, is currently visiting Himachal Pradesh. His presence has drawn strong reactions from human rights organizations, urging Indian authorities to take legal action under the Geneva Convention, which obliges signatory countries to investigate serious violations of international humanitarian law. Allegations Against Gilboa

The incident reportedly happened on Friday night, June 5, 2026, in New York, USA.  A 26-year-old man from Telangana was allegedly shot dead while working as a pizza delivery driver in New York, United States. The victim was reportedly from Gundlapochampally in Medchal district. He had been living in the US and was working part-time as a pizza delivery driver.

Date: June 6, 2026 Location: Tokyo, Japan Indian chess star R Vaishali added another proud moment for the country by winning the first event of the WR Women’s Chess Tour in Tokyo, Japan. Her victory came just hours after her brother, Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa, created history by becoming the first Indian to win the Norway Chess Championship title. The back-to-back s

Haleon has recalled four lots of Gas-X Extra Strength Softgels after a possible coolant contamination issue during packaging. The Gas-X Extra Strength recall affects 125 mg softgels in 120-count and 72-count bottles distributed to the consumer level beginning Monday, April 13, 2026, according to a company announcement published by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday, June 4, 2026. Gas-X Extra Strength Recall Covers Four Lots The r