Powerful 7.4-Magnitude Earthquake Hits Colombia, Death Toll Rises to 82
Bogota, Aug 2026 : A powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday, killing at least 82 people and causing widespread destruction ac...
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US Revokes More Than 175,000 Visas Under Trump-Era Crackdown on Crime, Fraud and Immigration Abuse
Washington, Aug 2026 : The US State Department has revoked more than 175,000 visas issued to foreign nationals over criminal activity, immigration violati...
Iran Says Maritime Services in Strait of Hormuz Should Carry Fees
Tehran, Aug 2026 : Iran has said that maritime services provided to vessels navigating the Strait of Hormuz should be subject to appropriate fees, as Tehr...
Iran says Strait of Hormuz will not reopen until US continues naval blockade
Tehran, Aug 2026 : Iran on Monday reiterated that the Strait of Hormuz would not be reopened as long as what it described as a US naval blockade against t...
Trump Administration Weighs Scrapping 60-Day H-1B Grace Period, Sparking Concern Among Indian Professionals
Washington, Aug 2026 : The Trump administration is considering a major change to immigration rules that could eliminate the existing 60-day grace period a...
Iranian Parliament Panel Approves Strategic Plan to Secure Strait of
Tehran, Aug 2026 : Iran’s Parliament’s National Security and Foreign Policy Committee has approved the broad framework of a strategic action plan aimed at...
India, Saudi Arabia Discuss Digital Integration to Improve Haj-2027 Experience
Jeddah, Aug 2026 : India and Saudi Arabia have stepped up preparations for Haj-2027, with senior officials discussing the integration of pilgrimage portal...
Trump Says US ‘Semi-Negotiating’ with Iran as Strait of Hormuz Talks Remain Uncertain
Washington, Aug 2026 : US President Donald Trump has said that Washington is only “semi-negotiating” with Iran over the current regional tensions, indicat...
Pope: Even in our darkest moments, Jesus does not abandon us
In his weekly Angelus address, Pope Leo tells the crowds of pilgrims gathered in St Peter’s Square that “the presence of Jesus changes everything”.Address...
Pezeshkian Meets Iran’s Supreme Leader Amid Economic and Conflict Pressures
Tehran, Aug 2026 : Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian met Supreme Leader Mojtaba Hosseini Khamenei on Saturday to discuss the country’s domestic challeng...
Russia Explores Rail Corridor to India and Indian Ocean
New Delhi, Aug 2026 : Russia is exploring the possibility of developing a new railway corridor that could eventually provide land-based access to the Indi...
Iran Says US Talks Remain Suspended, Sets Conditions for Resumption
Tehran, Aug 2026 : Iran has said there are currently no direct negotiations underway with the United States, with Foreign Minister Seyyed Abbas Araghchi ...
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Trump-Xi Summit Sparks Sharp Divide in US Senate Over China Policy
President Donald Trump’s engagement with Chinese President Xi Jinping has exposed divisions in the US Senate,...