India and US ‘actively engaged’ in trade negotiations, says new ambassador – BBC
India and the US are continuing to actively engage on trade deal negotiations, Sergio Gor, the new US ambassador to India, has said during a trip to Delhi. The next call to discuss the deal was scheduled for Tuesday, Gor said, but did not elaborate on who would participate. He also said the friendship between... Read More
Pakistan :6 policemen killed as terrorist attack in KP’s Tank, Lakki Marwat – Pakistan -DERA ISMAIL KHAN/LAKKI MARWAT: Six cops were killed on Monday as police vehicles were targeted in two separate incidents in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Tank and Lakki Marwat districts.
“Six policemen were martyred in the IED blast,” said a statement from the Tank police spokesperson, adding that their armoured personnel carrier (APC) was targeted within the jurisdiction of the Gomal police station. “The blast occurred while the APC was on its way to Tank from the Gomal police station,” the statement added. The martyred... Read More
Iran: Death toll rises to over 900 — activists
Live Iran protests: Tehran ready for ‘war and dialogue’ with US Iran has responded to threats from the US, saying it is ready for war but will also seek dialogue. Meanwhile, German Chancellor Merz has called on the regime to end the violence against its people. DW has more. AdvertisementSkip next section What you need... Read More
“Protesters try to attack driver after truck drives into anti-Iran protests in Los Angeles”
Los Angeles police responded Sunday after somebody drove a U-Haul box truck down a street crowded with marchers demonstrating in support of the Iranian people, causing protesters to scramble out of the way and then run after the speeding vehicle to try to attack the driver. The U-Haul truck, with a window and side mirrors... Read More
Trump: ‘We’re looking at some very strong options’ against Iran
US President Donald Trump has said his country is looking at “some very strong options” against Iran, where the death toll from clashes between anti-government protesters and security personnel is reportedly rising. Demonstrations are spreading across Iran amid rising prices partly caused by Western economic sanctions. The actual death toll is not known. But a... Read More
With all eyes on the Oscars race, Timothée Chalamet’s victory has given him a boost over his rivals. “.
I’m in a category with many greats,” he said when accepting his trophy It was Chalamet’s fifth Globes nomination, but his first win. “My dad instilled in me a spirit of gratitude growing up, always be grateful for what you have,” he said. “It’s allowed me to leave this ceremony in the past empty handed,... Read More
German Chancellor Merz begins his first state visit to India Merz is due to meet India’s Prime Minister Modi, on his first visit to India as a chancellor. The visit comes just weeks ahead of plans to sign a long-awaited free trade agreement between India and the EU.
Merz is due to meet India’s Prime Minister Modi, on his first visit to India as a chancellor. The visit comes just weeks ahead of plans to sign a long-awaited free trade agreement between India and the EU. DW has more. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz arrives at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, IndiaFriedrich... Read More
Iran UPdates:Kurdistan Judiciary Chief Claims ‘Main Leaders’ of Protests Have Been Arrested” Tasnim News Agency reported on Sunday, January 11, 2026, quoting the head of the Kurdistan Province judiciary, that people labeled as “rioters” and “protest leaders” had been arrested in several cities across the region. The announcement came as Kurdish human rights groups had already reported widespread arrests of protesters and civil activists in the province-
A student, a bodybuilder and a father of three among those killed during protests in Iran According to the head of Kurdistan’s judiciary, the detainees are accused of carrying out what authorities described as “sabotage activities” in several cities across the region. In recent days, Iranian media have repeatedly described charges such as “leadership” of... Read More
Iranian state TV is reporting that a member of its security force has been killed by protesters this evening.
Brigadier general Javad Keshavarz, who was in charge of the counter narcotics force in the eastern city of Mashhad, was killed in “an attack by armed rioters” at around 9:30pm local time (6pm UK time), according to the report. Iran latest: ‘More than 500 now dead’ in Iran protests with ‘around 10,000’ arrested, say Senior... Read More
Cricket: Kohli misses out on a ton as India defeats New Zealand in the first ODI.
Capitalise on promising starts, with only Daryl Mitchell making a significant contribution, while skipper Michael Bracewell was run out from a direct hit by Shreyas Iyer.Mitchell blazed his way to 84 with five boundaries and three sixes before being trapped leg-before to Prasidh Krishna while attempting another big shot. Kristian Clarke’s unbeaten 24 helped New... Read More