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US Judge blocks Trump’s $100K H-1B visa fee plan
Jun 8, 2026Washington, DC , June 9 (ANI): A US federal judge on Monday (local time) blocked a proposal by President Donald Trump to impose a USD 100,000 fee on employers seeking to hire foreign workers for specialised... -
Road accident in Dubai claims lives of Indian workers
Jun 8, 2026Dubai , June 8 (ANI): Several Indian workers were killed in Dubai on Monday in a tragic accident as a minibus collided with a truck. Dubai Police stated preliminary details of the fatal accident that killed... -
Iran sees Strait of Hormuz as key deterrence to make US, Israel ‘think twice’ before any attack: Iranian Professor Kadkhodaee
Jun 8, 2026Tehran , June 8 (ANI): Assistant Professor of West Asian Studies at the University of Tehran, Elham Kadkhodaee, has said that Iran views the Strait of Hormuz as a strategic lever of deterrence aimed at ensuring... -
Israel: Defence spending leads 2026 budget reallocations approved by Finance Committee
Jun 8, 2026Tel Aviv , June 8 (ANI/TPS): The Knesset Finance Committee on Monday approved a series of adjustments to Israel's 2026 state budget, including inter-ministerial transfers and multi-year surplus carryovers. The changes include significant reallo......Read More -
Netanyahu declares pause in strikes, warns Israel will strike Iran if attacked again
Jun 8, 2026Tel Aviv , June 8 (ANI): Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed on Monday that Israel has halted its military strikes against Iran, marking a tense pause following a day of direct, high-intensity confrontation. Within less... -
Palau-flagged oil tanker, blacklisted by US, made 4 attempts to evade Hormuz blockade: Sources
Jun 8, 2026New Delhi , June 8 (ANI): The oil tanker MT Marivex, carrying 24 Indian crew members and which reported a fire incident earlier on Monday, is a Palau-flagged vessel that is blacklisted and sanctioned by the... -
Iran-Israel ceasefire collapses on day 100 of conflict; missiles fly alongside diplomatic efforts to avert wider war
Jun 8, 2026Tehran , June 8 (ANI): The fragile ceasefire that had held between Iran and Israel since April 8 collapsed on Monday, plunging West Asia into one of its most turbulent periods of direct military confrontation on... -
Omani authorities rescue all 24 Indian crew after fire incident on oil tanker MT Marivex: Indian Embassy in Muscat
Jun 8, 2026Muscat , June 8 (ANI): All 24 Indian crew members aboard the oil tanker MT Marivex were safely rescued by Omani authorities after a fire incident on a Madagascar-flagged vessel, the Indian Embassy in Muscat said... -
US imposes visa restrictions on over 100 Nicaraguan officials after death of Brooklyn Rivera in custody
Jun 8, 2026Washington DC , June 8 (ANI): The United States on Monday (local time) announced new visa restrictions targeting more than 100 Nicaraguan officials and their family members following the death of indigenous leader Brooklyn Rivera while... -
IAEA draft slams Iran nuclear program, silent on US-Israeli strikes on nuclear sites, claims Iranian state media
Jun 8, 2026Tehran , June 8 (ANI): Iranian state media Press TV has claimed it obtained a copy of a new "US-drafted" resolution prepared for the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Board of Governors meeting in June 2026,...
