A 16-year-old faces murder and aggravated sexual abuse charges in Florida over the death of his 18-year-old stepsister on Carnival Horizon.

US blockade of Iranian ports could disrupt oil prices and trade flows, raising international law questions and doubts over reopening the Strait of Hormuz.

Super Typhoon Sinlaku targets the Northern Mariana Islands, bringing heavy rain, flooding and destructive winds; Guam faces damaging gusts, officials say.

Courtney Williams, accused of disclosing national defence information on an elite Fort Bragg unit, was released on home detention with monitoring by a judge.

Delhi Police arrested two men in New Delhi after stopping an SUV with a "Judge" sticker. Officers allege forged judicial ID and seized a pistol and live rounds.

India’s Supreme Court said pleas on SIR electoral roll deletions must be decided by appellate tribunals, declining a voting direction ahead of West Bengal polls.

Abhishek Banerjee says I-PAC co-founder Vinesh Chandel’s arrest days before West Bengal polls raises concerns over election fairness and agency bias.

Gautam Buddh Nagar Police say outsiders tried to incite unrest after workers dispersed; several detained and seven FIRs filed following violence in Noida.

Uttarakhand’s Nandhaur Wildlife Sanctuary opens a biodiversity gallery at entry gates to promote eco-tourism and conservation awareness, officials say.

US bishops and evangelicals criticise Donald Trump for remarks about Pope Leo XIV, urging respect as the pontiff calls for peace and a Gospel message.

India and France reviewed bilateral ties on civil nuclear energy, defence, space and digital cooperation in Paris, and discussed the West Asia conflict.

Neymar has struggled with injuries over the past 12 months, leaving his hopes of representing Brazil at the 2026 World Cup in doubt.

Police in Dehradun registered an FIR against Haryanvi singer Masoom Sharma over alleged obscene stage language at a DAV PG College event; probe ongoing.

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Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif says the next Iran-US negotiations are expected soon after Islamabad talks ended without a deal, with no negative developments.

Election Commission reviews West Bengal poll security with district officials and CAPF, warning against rigging and urging government staff to stay non-partisan.

An NIA court sentenced three Ansar Ghazwatul Hind operatives to life for conspiring to wage war and planning attacks in Uttar Pradesh, officials said.

President Droupadi Murmu tells AIIMS Rajkot graduates to embrace innovation while keeping compassion, empathy, patience and humility central to medical care.

Maharashtra MLC deputy chairperson Neelam Gorhe seeks strict action after TCS Nashik staff allege sexual harassment and forced conversion; SIT investigates.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin says the BJP-led Centre is working quietly on delimitation, warning of constitutional changes and seeking details on the plan.

The Enforcement Directorate arrested I-PAC co-founder Vinesh Chandel under PMLA in a West Bengal coal case, following raids in Delhi, Bengaluru, and Mumbai.

India and France reviewed defence, civil nuclear energy, space, cyber and AI cooperation, and global issues ahead of President Emmanuel Macron’s February 2026 visit.

Wang Yi tells Ishaq Dar the priority is preventing a US-Iran conflict resurgence in West Asia, backing ceasefire momentum and Pakistan-China diplomacy.

Some US water utilities report fluoride supply disruptions linked to the Middle East war, complicating efforts to maintain recommended drinking water levels.