0 Min

Devotees taking a holy dip at Sangam during Mauni Amavasya festival in India

19 January 2026

By RAJESH KUMAR SINGH

19 January 2026

More Top Stories

From dropping bombs to pressuring banks: US pivots to economic warfare on Iran

Russian missiles and drones bombard Ukraine, killing 16

Trump: "Open the Fuckin' Strait, You Crazy Bastards, or You'll be Living in Hell"

Israel's Netanyahu says he agrees to a 10-day ceasefire in Lebanon

Trump claims Iran wants a ceasefire, Iran says remarks are 'false and baseless'

Pope blasts 'tyrants' ravaging the planet during his visit to Cameroon

Gulf allies privately push Trump to keep fighting until Iran is defeated

AP Exclusive: Europe has 'maybe 6 weeks of jet fuel left.'

Zelenskyy visits Gulf Arab states to talk drone defense and seek strategic ties

Modi is pushing to get more women into India's Parliament

Ukraine using its drone expertise to help 5 countries against Iran attacks

Wall Street sets another record after US stocks tick higher

Iran intensifies attacks on Gulf energy sites after Israel struck its key gas field

Archbishop of Canterbury expresses solidarity with Pope Leo XIV

Israel and Iran Attacks Energy Facilities, as Oil Prices Surge

Zelenskyy receives international prize honoring courage and resilience

President Trump: The Latest Updates

Editorials from The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian and others

US allies hesitate as Trump calls for warships in the Strait of Hormuz

House rejects effort to withdraw US forces from the Iran war

Gulf countries report attacks after Iran warns major UAE ports to evacuate

WADA is challenging India to clean up doping issues

Trump's call for countries to send warships brings no promises

Redistricting battle narrows as states seek edge in November elections

Iran targets ships, Dubai airport and oil facilities as concerns mount

US strikes another vessel and kills 3 men it says were trafficking drugs

Iran's targets widen into civilian infrastructure and Saudi Arabia reports first deaths

10,000 US troops are enforcing the Iran blockade, but no ships boarded so far

Americans stuck in the Middle East recount finding their way home with little government help

Cuba's president says island does not wish for US aggression

Iranian strikes Amazon data centers

AI is a gold mine for spammers and scammers, but Google fights back

Travelers stranded in Dubai are paying huge sums for private charters

What to know about Cameroon's separatist violence

Gulf carriers resume some flights even as strikes fuel travel chaos

US jobless claims fall last week as layoffs remain low

OPEC+ boosts oil production after attacks on Iran

Judge allows national security work to proceed at White House ballroom

Iran War Shuts Down Much of Middle East to Air Travel

ChatGPT maker OpenAI shifts its focus to business users

Dubai's image as a safe, tax-free haven is rocked by Iranian airstrikes

Federal agency approves concept for Trump's Triumphal Arch in Washington

Attack on Iran disrupts flights across the Middle East and beyond

Prosecutors in Bahrain file charges over death of man detained by spy agency

US says ambassador's comments on Israel were taken out of context

QVC prepares for bankruptcy protection in the era of influencers, TikTok and Temu

Trump gets $7 billion for Gaza reconstruction at inaugural Board of Peace

Astronomers measure mind-blowing power of black hole jets

Destruction by Sudan's rebels bears 'hallmarks of genocide'

House moving ahead on bill to protect Haitian immigrants