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Earthquake of magnitude 4.1 strikes Tibet
May 8, 2026New Delhi , May 8 (ANI): An earthquake of magnitude 4.1 struck Tibet in the early hours of Friday, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS).The tremor occurred at 3:10 am IST on May 8... -
US CENTCOM confirms Iranian missile strike on American naval vessels, says “no US assets were struck”
May 7, 2026Washington DC , May 8 (ANI): The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) on Friday confirmed that Iranian forces launched missiles, drones and small boat attacks targeting US naval vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz while stating... -
US sanctions Iraqi oil official, Iran-linked militia leaders over alleged oil diversion, terror financing
May 7, 2026Washington DC , May 8 (ANI): The United States on Thursday (local time) imposed sanctions on an Iraqi oil ministry official and senior Iran-backed militia leaders, accusing them of facilitating oil smuggling operations and supporting terrorism-link......Read More -
Iran says US violated ceasefire by targeting its oil tanker in Gulf of Oman, vows ‘crushing response’
May 7, 2026Tehran , May 8 (ANI): Iran on Friday accused the United States of violating the ceasefire between the two sides by targeting Iranian oil tankers in the Gulf of Oman, warning of a "crushing response without... -
Tehran claims missile strike on American naval vessels after US attacked Iranian oil tanker
May 7, 2026Tehran , May 8 (ANI): Iran has claimed that its forces have targeted US naval vessels in the Strait of Hormuz following an attack on an Iranian-flagged oil tanker in the Gulf of Oman, in what... -
US military strikes Iran’s Qeshm Port, Bandar Abbas, reports Fox News
May 7, 2026Washington DC , May 8 (ANI): Following reports of multiple explosions near the Qeshm port and Bandar Abbas in southern Iran on Thursday (local time), Fox News Chief National Security Correspondent Jennifer Griffin, citing a senior... -
EAM Jaishankar hands over India-assisted passion fruit processing facility in Suriname
May 7, 2026Paramaribo , May 8 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday (local time) handed over an India-assisted Agro Passion Fruit processing facility in Suriname's capital of Paramaribo as part of his ongoing three-nation tour to... -
Multiple explosions reported near Bandar Abbas, Qeshm Island city in southern Iran
May 7, 2026Tehran , May 8 (ANI): Multiple explosions were reported near Bandar Abbas and Qeshm Island in southern Iran on Thursday (local time), according to several reports from Iranian state media, amid conflicting accounts over the circumstances... -
“Trade, specifically tariffs” in focus as Trump concludes White House meeting with Brazil’s President Lula
May 7, 2026Washington DC , May 8 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said he held a "very well" meeting with Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the White House, where the two... -
India-Vietnam deepen scientific cooperation as oceanographic research vessel INS Sagardhwani arrives in Cam Ranh
May 7, 2026Cam Ranh , May 8 (ANI): INS Sagardhwani, an oceanographic research vessel, arrived at Cam Ranh, Vietnam, on Tuesday, marking a significant step in India's scientific cooperation with Vietnam. According to a statement from the Defence...
