Politics
British Man Charged With Assisting Russian Intelligence Service
A 31-year-old British man faces charges of assisting a group linked to Russian military intelligence. The case highlights the UK's stance against Russian threats.
Met Police launch criminal probe into Reform UK foreign funding
Reform UK faces a criminal investigation after an undercover documentary allegedly showed senior aides discussing ways to circumvent UK electoral funding laws.
Lindsay Clancy lawyer asks Trump for pardon following murder mistrial
Despite a presidential pardon being legally inapplicable to state murder charges, Lindsay Clancy's lawyer is seeking Donald Trump's influence following a jury deadlock.
Telangana CM Revanth Reddy sacks Minister Konda Surekha from Cabinet
Chief Minister Revanth Reddy has removed Minister Konda Surekha from the cabinet following controversy over remarks made by her daughter, Konda Sushmitha Patel.
Supreme Court rules BCI lacks disciplinary authority over law students
The Supreme Court of India has clarified that the BCI lacks statutory authority to take disciplinary action against law students prior to their professional enrolment.
CIA Director John Ratcliffe makes surprise visit to Moscow
CIA Director John Ratcliffe conducted an unannounced four-hour visit to Moscow. The trip's purpose remains unclear as neither the U.S. nor the Kremlin provided an official explanation.
Trump considers renaming Lake Ontario to Lake America amid Canada trade war
The U.S. administration is weighing a symbolic name change for Lake Ontario as retaliation for trade disputes and the imposition of heavy tariffs on Canadian imports.
US Treasury launches new sanctions on Iran targeting trading partners
The U.S. Treasury Department launched a sweeping expansion of secondary sanctions targeting nations and entities that maintain business ties with Iran.
Burnham to give Zelenskyy long-range missile blueprints on visit to Ukraine
UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham visited Kyiv on Ukraine's 35th Independence Day to announce plans to provide Ukraine with long-range missile blueprints.
BCI co-chair YR Sadasiva Reddy demands resignation of BCI chairman Manan…
Bar Council of India co-chairman YR Sadasiva Reddy has demanded Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra's resignation, citing allegations of financial diversion, nepotism, and abuse of authority.
Meghan Markle offered role in UK project amid family move
Meghan Markle has reportedly been offered a significant UK-based project, prompting her family's planned relocation back to England after six years in California.
Ex-Congress MP Sajjan Kumar, serving life term for 1984 riots, dies at 80
Former Congress MP and 1984 anti-Sikh riots convict Sajjan Kumar died at the age of 80 while serving life sentences at Safdarjung Hospital.
Trump says he plans to meet Kim Jong Un later this year
US President Donald Trump announced plans to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un later this year, highlighting their strong personal relationship.
Three family members die after getting into difficulty off Shoreham coast
Three members of a single family have died and a fourth remains in critical condition following a tragic swimming incident off the coast of Shoreham-by-Sea.
Seven Killed, Several Injured in Hotel Fire in West Bengal's Tarapith
At least seven people were killed and several others injured after a fire broke out at a four-storey hotel in West Bengal's Tarapith temple town.
Glyn Razzell prison release blocked by High Court ruling
The High Court has overturned a Parole Board decision to release killer Glyn Razzell, citing his ongoing dishonesty and failure to disclose where he hid his wife Linda's body.
Lift New Rickstones students celebrate A-level and vocational results
Students across England celebrated their A-level and vocational results on 13 August 2026, opening pathways to higher education and careers.
Luigi Mangione Expected To Plead Guilty In Federal Court, Report Says
Luigi Mangione, accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is reportedly set to plead guilty to federal stalking charges, averting a trial.
Ex-TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh arrested over hurried cremation of RG Kar victim
Former TMC MLA Nirmal Ghosh was arrested in Odisha following allegations by the RG Kar victim's father regarding a hurried cremation.
Lok Sabha Refers FCRA Amendment Bill to Joint Parliamentary Committee
The Lok Sabha has referred the contentious FCRA Amendment Bill, 2026, to a Joint Parliamentary Committee following intense opposition protests over proposed stricter foreign funding oversight.