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September 7, 2026 9:48 AM

Iran to tackle economic issues, says further attacks will be ‘more painful’

Iran said it will step up efforts to tackle problems created by U.S. sanctions that are crippling its economy, while a senior Iranian official warned of a "painful response" if it comes under further attack. Six months after U.S.-Israeli strikes on ...

September 7, 2026 9:54 AM

Hormuz traffic dips to lowest since May after US, Iranian strikes on ships

An average of 10 commodity ships transited the Strait of Hormuz per day over the past 10 days, the lowest since May, according to shipping data on Monday, after U.S. and Iranian strikes on tankers. The 10-day moving average was 10 on Sunday, down fr...

September 7, 2026 9:28 AM

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister begins UAE Visit, Expresses Confidence That Investors Will Become Partners in the State’s development

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav arrived in Dubai on Sunday, beginning his 3 day visit to the UAE. He will be participating in the Annual Investment Meeting (AIM) Congress in Dubai and will engage with investors, pithcing Madhya Prades...

September 7, 2026 9:27 AM

Bangladesh dengue outbreak accelerates as hospitals come under strain

Bangladesh's dengue outbreak is accelerating, with 42,590 people hospitalised and 117 deaths recorded this year, as a sharp September surge strains hospitals and raises fears the mosquito-borne disease could intensify further in the coming weeks. At...

September 7, 2026 9:17 AM

India-France relations have reached new heights: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said India-France relations have reached new heights and this strategic partnership is particularly special because it rests on the solid foundation of long-standing cultural and political ties. Addressing virt...

September 7, 2026 9:18 AM

Eight Indonesian airports remain shut due to volcanic ash from Anak Krakatau

Eight Indonesian airports, including two serving Jakarta, remained closed early on Monday morning because of volcanic ash from eruptions at Mount Anak Krakatau, the transport minister said. Ash from Anak Krakatau, which sits halfway between Java a...

September 7, 2026 9:09 AM

PM Modi hails consecration of BAPS temple in Paris as milestone in India-France cultural ties

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated the Bochasanwasi Shri Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) on the consecration of the Swaminarayan Hindu Mandir near Paris, describing it as a significant addition to India's cultural pre...

September 7, 2026 9:12 AM

Iran to declare a new ‘restricted zone’ near the Strait of Hormuz, says top Iranian Security Official

Iran’s top security official has announced that a new restricted zone will be declared outside the Strait of Hormuz in the coming days, and that any vessel entering the area without coordination with them will be placed on an Iranian sanctions l...

September 7, 2026 8:54 AM

Delhi likely to receive more rain today; weather to turn drier from tomorrow

Delhi is likely to receive another spell of rain on Monday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting showers at several places across the national capital. The IMD said a low-pressure area over southwest Uttar Pradesh and adjoining...

September 7, 2026 8:34 AM

Alcaraz builds steam at US Open, Sabalenka and Noskova book showdown

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz brought the firepower to take his place in the U.S. Open quarter-finals while Aryna Sabalenka and Linda Noskova advanced on Sunday to set up a mouth-watering showdown between two big-hitting Grand Slam winners. Ther...