Why India and Nepal are fighting over land, and how China comes into the picture
Located near the border with China, Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura and Kalapani are three strategically important areas claimed by both India and Nepal.

June 2, 2026 at 04:20AM

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What Afghanistan's Shias can no longer do under Taliban rule
Ayatollah Hussaindad Sharifi, a senior Shia scholar in Kabul, told a gathering that he was summoned and questioned over conducting temporary marriage contract, known as Nikah-e-Mut'ah, a practice not accepted under the Sunni Hanafi school of thought followed by the Taliban takeover.

June 2, 2026 at 03:24AM

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Trump says proposed deal explicitly bars Iran from obtaining nuclear weapon
Taking to his social media platform, Truth Social, the American leader forcefully dismissed critical coverage concerning the scope of the potential accord. Defending the robustness of the draft framework, Trump maintained that the text addresses proliferation risks comprehensively rather than superficially.

June 1, 2026 at 06:50AM

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FACT CHECK: Did Iran's President Pezeshkian resign over IRGC control?
Iranian authorities have denied reports that President Masoud Pezeshkian submitted his resignation. Meanwhile, US President Donald Trump is reportedly planning to modify the terms of the agreement with Iran to end the war.  

June 1, 2026 at 10:09AM

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Trump says proposed deal explicitly bars Iran from obtaining nuclear weapon
Taking to his social media platform, Truth Social, the American leader forcefully dismissed critical coverage concerning the scope of the potential accord. Defending the robustness of the draft framework, Trump maintained that the text addresses proliferation risks comprehensively rather than superficially.

June 1, 2026 at 06:50AM

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India transfers sacred relics of Lord Buddha to Mongolia for 10-day public exposition
The exposition will be inaugurated at the Ganden Monastery in Ulaanbaatar and will remain open for public veneration from June 1 to June 10.  

May 30, 2026 at 08:06PM

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‘Maritime security and energy security inseparable, distance from conflict no longer means safety: Navy Chief on threats to Strait of Hormuz disruption
Highlighting key operational priorities, he noted major achievements over the last two years, including operational readiness, maritime security and indigenisation.  

May 30, 2026 at 11:52PM

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