South Korea’s President said Tuesday (August 18, 2026) that a solid alliance with the U.S. strengthens the foundation of national security, as many South Koreans were baffled and concerned about U.S. President Donald Trump’s abrupt order to “substantially reduce” joint military exercises. Mr. Trump made the surprise announcement in a social media post just before…
Angelina Jolie brought Hollywood glamour to the pickleball court as she teamed up with her son Pax for a charity event in Los Angeles.The Oscar-winning actress attended the Support+Feed Pickleball Invitational and Game Night, taking to the court alongside her 22-year-old son. For the charity fundraiser, the actress who turned 51 last week, opted for…
Jordan may be heading out of the FIFA World Cup 2026, but the tournament debutants have left a lasting impression with a touching gesture off the field.After their 2-1 defeat to Algeria in California, Jordan’s hopes of progressing to the knockout stage officially ended. Having also lost their opening Group J match 3-1 to Austria,…
The U.S. military said today it had ended its latest round of airstrikes on Iran, which included targeting Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard over an attack that killed American troops in Jordan. The U.S. military’s Central Command in its statement also said it hit “Iranian military coastal surveillance and air defence facilities, maritime capabilities and missile…
The capture comes after weeks of concern among residents and coffee plantation and tea estate workers in the O’Valley region, with forest teams maintaining heightened surveillance and taking measures to minimise movement of people in vulnerable areas. GUDALUR: A tiger that killed two men in the O’Valley area of Gudalur in the Nilgiris was trapped…
Vaibhav Sooryavanshi (ANI photo) Justin Langer was full of praise for teenage sensation Vaibhav Sooryavanshi after the youngster once again delivered a breathtaking performance for Rajasthan Royals in their crucial IPL 2026 clash against Lucknow Super Giants on Tuesday (May 19). Calling it a “privilege” to watch the 15-year-old bat, Langer said Sooryavanshi’s fearless strokeplay…
Harsh Dubey’s dream of playing alongside Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma (Image: X) Harsh Dubey expressed his excitement about sharing a dressing room with Indian cricket legends Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma after receiving his maiden call-up to the senior national team. The 23-year-old Vidarbha and Sunrisers Hyderabad all-rounder was named in both India’s ODI…
Domestic sales of PV makers Chennai: The Indian passenger vehicle (PV) industry delivered a resilient performance in May 2026, with four of the six leading automakers—which together account for nearly 94% of India’s PV volumes—posting double-digit year-on-year growth despite recent vehicle price increases driven by rising raw material costs linked to the West Asia crisis,…
Representative image. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Five Mozambicans were killed in “xenophobic attacks” in South Africa at the weekend, the Mozambican government said, the first deaths linked to protests against illegal migrants sweeping the country. Around 800 Mozambican nationals were caught up in violence that broke out in the southern coastal city of Mossel…
TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains mention of death.Actor-cum-cinema reviewer Satyendra has died owing to some medical complications, sending shock waves through the Tamil film industry and YouTube community. Reports say he had been suffering from health issues for the past few days and breathed his last today at the Royapettah Government Hospital in Chennai. The…