June 2, 2026 10:39 AM

views 2.1K

India to host Second BRICS Culture Working Group Meeting in Varanasi

India will host the Second BRICS Culture Working Group Meeting in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, from the 4th to the 5th of this month. The announcement was made by the Culture Secretary Vivek Aggarwal at a press conference in New Delhi.   The two-day meeting will facilitate structured multilateral d...

June 2, 2026 10:26 AM

views 288

Israel escalates strikes in Beirut after ceasefire violations by Hezbollah

Israel has sharply escalated its military campaign in Lebanon, ordering new airstrikes on Beirut’s southern suburbs while pressing ahead with what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu described as a major turning point in the conflict. Netanyahu and Defence Minister Israel Katz jointly announced the de...

June 2, 2026 10:04 AM

views 385

US Senators raise concern over AI chip export control loopholes benefiting China

United States Senators have raised concerns over AI Chip Export Controls. Two senior Democratic senators have accused the Trump administration of leaving a loophole in US export controls that may have allowed most advanced American AI chips to reach Chinese companies, potentially boosting Beijing's ...

June 2, 2026 9:47 AM

views 256

US President Trump says Israel and Hezbollah agree to halt fighting

US President Donald Trump has said that Israel and Hezbollah have agreed to dial back fighting after he held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and communicated with the Lebanon-based militant group through mediators.   Trump announced the development in a social media post followi...

June 2, 2026 9:40 AM

views 259

Iran warns Israeli strikes in Lebanon could threaten ceasefire with US

Iran has warned that Israeli attacks against Hezbollah in Lebanon could threaten Tehran's ceasefire with the US, after Israel's prime minister ordered strikes on the southern suburbs of Beirut. Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said the agreement with the US was unequivocally a ceasefire on all fronts...