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Narendra Modi’s BJP win election in West Bengal for first time

A key Indian state, the result is set to have significant implications for the country’s political landscapeIndian prime minister Narendra Modi’s party has won a resounding election victory in West Bengal, a state which had been a rare opposition stronghold, expanding his unrivalled consolidation of power across the country.It is the first time that Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) have won assembly elections in West Bengal, a large and politically significant state in eastern India. Continue...

Page of Theodore Roosevelt speech hit by bullet in 1912 assassination attempt uncovered

The 26th president was wounded in the attack but the thick manuscript in his breast pocket helped save his lifeThe first page of a thick manuscript that helped slow a bullet and save the life of Theodore Roosevelt during a 1912 assassination attempt has been uncovered by a presidential historian in Pennsylvania.Signed by the 26th president, who at the time was seeking another term in the White House after leaving office almost four years earlier, the document from Roosevelt was found in the poss...

UAE strongly condemns renewed Iranian aggression - Emirates 24|7

UAE strongly condemns renewed Iranian aggression  Emirates 24|7

We've got some wind in our sails nationally by winning Kerala: Shashi Tharoor

Weve got some wind in our sails nationally by winning Kerala Shashi Tharoor

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Fujairah oil zone hit by drone attack as UAE says it intercepted Iranian missiles

Fire broke out at a major UAE oil industry zone on Monday after a drone attack originating from Iran, ​authorities said, as the Gulf state’s military separately intercepted three Iranian ‌missiles over its waters and a fourth crashed into the sea. Civil defence teams were deployed immediately to contain the blaze at the Fujairah Oil Industry Zone, the Fujairah Media Office ​said in a statement, adding that three Indian citizens were moderately injured ​in the attack and taken to the hospital. Th...

12 years ago, Amit Shah made a promise to Mamata

years ago Amit Shah made a promise to Mamata

US–Iran conflict: Indian Embassy in UAE confirms three injured in Fujairah attacks

Three Indian nationals have been injured in recent attacks in Fujairah, the Indian Embassy in the UAE said on Monday.The embassy confirmed it is in contact with local authorities to ensure the injured receive adequate medical treatment and support.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here. “We are in touch with local authorities for ensuring adequate medical care and welfare of the affected Indian nationals,” the mission said.Further details on the natur...

3 Indian nationals injured in UAE's Fujairah as Iran launches fresh missile, drone attack

Indian nationals injured in UAEs Fujairah as Iran launches fresh missile drone attack

Trump rips into ‘crying like a baby’ CNN mainstay for calling him a ‘Dictator’ — a year ago

NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump rips into ‘crying like a baby’ CNN mainstay for calling him a ‘Dictator’ — a year agoTrump renews war with CNN and Van Jones over old criticsmJohn Bowden in Washington, D.C. Monday 04 May 2026 18:00 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"...

Three Russian diplomats expelled from Austria over spying accusations

Three Russian diplomats expelled from Austria over spying accusations6 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBethany BellVienna correspondentGetty ImagesAntennas were found on the roof of the Russian embassy in Vienna, according to a verified report by the Austrian Broadcasting CorporationAustria has expelled three Russian diplomats, accusing them of spying.The diplomats, who have already left the country, used a "forest of antennas" installed on the roofs of diplomatic buildin...

Nepal lodges protest against India over long-running border dispute

Nepal complains after India and China agree to resume a religious pilgrimage through a contested Himalayan pass.

'Anything to get out of the UK!' Keir Starmer accused of 'absenteeism' as PM cosies up to the EU on latest trip

Sir Keir Starmer has been accused of "absenteeism" after cosying up to the EU on his latest foreign trip to Armenia.Speaking to GB News, political commentator Benedict Spence accused the Prime Minister of doing "anything to get out of the UK" despite several domestic issues affecting Britons.The Prime Minister has joined fellow world leaders in Armenia at the European Political Community summit, where they will discuss a £78billion for Ukraine.Sir Keir defended the plans, claiming "it outweighs...

Suvendu Adhikari defeats Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur

On April 2, as Adhikari filed his nomination papers for Bhabanipur seat, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said that change would come from Bhabanipur| India News

What to know as the US tries to open the Strait of Hormuz and a ceasefire wavers

NewsWorldAmericasWhat to know as the US tries to open the Strait of Hormuz and a ceasefire waversThe ceasefire in the Iran war faces its most critical moment yet as the United States begins efforts to open the Strait of HormuzCara Anna Monday 04 May 2026 17:52 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark"...

‘Project Freedom’ marks a classic Trump flip from warmonger to humanitarian

After banging the battle drum, the US president is now in Nobel Peace Prize mode, promising to free marooned ships“Project Freedom” has all the trappings of a classic episode of the Trump Show, the reality series that the rest of the world does not just have to watch, but live through and survive. It has a dramatic plot twist, it is bathed in a self-projected beatific light, and the trailer looked far more promising that the reality.Trump spent a long weekend in Florida banging the war drum. Ira...

BJP matches Congress's peak under Indira. Saffron surge from Kutch to Kibithu

BJP matches Congresss peak under Indira Saffron surge from Kutch to Kibithu

Iran Is Desperate, But Regime Won't Change, Bremmer Says

Eurasia Group's Ian Bremmer says President Donald Trump doesn't have the ability to reopen the Strait of Hormuz right now. But he does say Iran is desperate. He speaks to Joe Mathieu and Carol Massar at the Milken Global Conference. (Source: Bloomberg)

The secret plot to flip John Fetterman revealed as Trump dangles a private offer to lure the rebel Democrat

The secret plot to flip John Fetterman revealed as Trump dangles a private offer to lure the rebel DemocratBy VICTORIA CHURCHILL, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 17:36, 4 May 2026 | Updated: 17:37, 4 May 2026 e-mail View comments