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June 20, 2025 9:19 AM

Israel-Iran air war enters second week as Europe pushes diplomacy

Israel and Iran's air war entered a second week on Friday and European officials sought to draw Tehran back to the negotiating table after President Donald Trump said any decision on potential U.S. involvement would be made within two weeks. Israel ...

June 19, 2025 10:52 PM

Dr. Jitendra Singh highlights 11 years of transformational growth in space, tech and innovation

In a compelling address at the Economic Times Education Summit 2025, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh underscored the sweeping technological transformation that has permeated Indian society over the past 11 years under Prime Minister Narendra Modi�...

June 19, 2025 10:03 PM

India-UK FTA paves way for actionable cooperation in trade, technology: Piyush Goyal

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has reaffirmed India’s commitment to transitioning the free trade agreement (FTA) from a negotiated text into a transformative economic partnership, the ministry said on Thursday. The minister showcased ...

June 19, 2025 8:15 PM

Netanyahu vows to eliminate Iran’s nuclear threat as conflict enters seventh day

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday reaffirmed his country’s commitment to neutralizing Iran’s nuclear and ballistic missile capabilities, as direct hostilities between the two West Asian powers entered their seventh day, raisin...

June 19, 2025 5:54 PM

Israel attacks Iran’s only operating nuclear power plant

Israel said on Thursday it had struck Iran's only functioning nuclear power plant on the Gulf coast, potentially a major escalation in its air war against Iran. Israel has struck a number of Iranian nuclear targets since launching its attacks last w...

June 19, 2025 5:01 PM

EXPLAINER-How close is Iran to having nuclear weapons?

Israel has carried out attacks on Iran's nuclear facilities, alleging Tehran was getting close to obtaining a nuclear weapon. Below is a summary of what is known on the subject: HOW DID ISRAEL EXPLAIN ITS ATTACK? In a statement on Friday, when the...

June 19, 2025 3:11 PM

Finnish parliament votes to withdraw from landmines treaty

Finland's parliament voted on Thursday in favour of withdrawing the country from the Ottawa Convention that bans the use of anti-personnel landmines amid concerns over a military threat posed by neighbouring Russia. Finland joins other European Unio...

June 19, 2025 1:41 PM

Nearby Sculptor galaxy revealed in ultra-detailed galactic image

The Sculptor galaxy is similar in many respects to our Milky Way. It is about the same size and mass, with a similar spiral structure. But while it is impossible to get a full view of the Milky Way from the vantage point of Earth because we are insid...

June 19, 2025 1:50 PM

Israel establishes air corridor to Tehran as Iranian missile hits major hospital

An Iranian missile struck the main hospital in southern Israel early Thursday, inflicting extensive damage and wounding multiple individuals as the Israel-Iran conflict entered a dangerously escalated phase. The strike on Soroka Medical Center, one o...

June 19, 2025 1:50 PM

Israeli attacks kill 140 in Gaza in 24 hours, medics say, as focus shifts to Iran

Israeli gunfire and strikes killed at least 140 people across Gaza in the past 24 hours, local health officials said, as some Palestinians in the Strip said their plight was being forgotten as attention has shifted to the air war betwe...

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