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‘He should learn from his sister’: Amit Shah targets Rahul Gandhi after 'magician' dig at PM Modi
During the debate on the women’s reservation bill, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi both referenced Priyanka Gandhi during the discussion. Rahul Gandhi praised his sister in his speech, while also making comments on the Prime Minister that drew protests from ruling party MPs. Amit Shah later responded, targeting Rahul Gandhi over his remarks. The bill ultimately failed to secure the required two-thirds majority.
Starmer: UK and France to lead mission in Strait of Hormuz when war ends
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UK and France to head Strait of Hormuz mission with crunch military meeting within days
UK and France to head Strait of Hormuz mission with crunch military meeting within daysKeir Starmer has announced the UK and France will lead a mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz 'as soon as conditions allow' - branding it a 'global necessity' to get the shipping route openCommentsNewsDave Burke Political Correspondent 15:19, 17 Apr 2026Updated 15:37, 17 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesKeir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron in Paris(Image: POOL/AFP via Getty Images)The UK and France will...
دونالد ترامپ: ناتو پس از پایان موضوع تنگه هرمز تماس گرفت؛ گفتم دور بمانید
دونالد ترامپ گفت پس از پایان موضوع تنگه هرمز، تماسی از ناتو دریافت کرده است که در آن درباره نیاز احتمالی به کمک پرسوجو شده بود. او افزود: «به آنها گفتم دور بمانند، مگر اینکه فقط بخواهند کشتیهایشان را با نفت بارگیری کنند. آنها زمانی که نیاز بود بیفایده بودند؛ یک ببر کاغذی.»
Joint projects to strengthen Russia-Congo ties – deputy PM (VIDEO)
Alexander Novak has arrived in the African nation for the inauguration ceremony of President Denis Sassou Nguesso The implementation of joint projects between Moscow and Brazzaville is expected to further strengthen bilateral ties, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak has said. During his working visit to the Republic of the Congo, the minister stated that Russia places high priority on developing comprehensive relations with the African country. “We [Rus...
Philippines pushes Oman to drop HIV certificate rule for Filipino travellers
Dubai: The Philippines has formally raised concerns with the Omani embassy in Manila over a requirement for a negative HIV medical certificate imposed on certain Filipino travellers heading to Oman.In a statement, the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has noted that it made “strong representations” seeking the removal of the requirement, which has drawn attention among travellers and migrant groups.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the Gulf News app now - simply click here.O...
Cuba sends ‘secret letter’ to Trump – WSJ
US officials reportedly intercepted a proposal with an economic deal that was intended to bypass Secretary of State Marco Rubio The Cuban government attempted to open a direct back-channel with US President Donald Trump last week, tapping a private businessman to hand-deliver a sealed letter to the White House, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing sources. The reported message, which was ultimately intercepted, was meant to bypass US Secretary of State Marco Rubio,...
Trump revels in Tucker Carlson’s ‘freefall’ in GOP opinion polling
President Trump celebrated his win against conservative commentator Tucker Carlson in GOP favorability ratings in a Truth Social post on Friday morning.  The president was responding to a CNN segment highlighting the results of a recent poll from UMass Lowell’s Center of Public Opinion. Only 31 percent of Republicans reported a favorable view of the…
Trump team won’t let Kilmar Abrego Garcia self deport. They hope to force him to an African nation he’s never visited
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump team won’t let Kilmar Abrego Garcia self deport. They hope to force him to an African nation he’s never visitedICE is finalizing plans to send the Salvadoran immigrant at the center of the president’s mass deportation campaign to LiberiaAlex Woodward in New York Friday 17 April 2026 15:12 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmar...
Russian billionaire bemoans Ukrainian drone attacks disrupting key industry
NewsWorldEuropeRussian billionaire bemoans Ukrainian drone attacks disrupting key industryRussia controls up to 40 per cent of the global trade in ammonium nitrateOlesya Astakhova Friday 17 April 2026 15:10 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,"articleId":"b2959890","art...
House Republican says Trump ‘almost a second coming’ amid backlash over AI Jesus posts
Rep. Troy Nehls (R-Texas) likened President Trump to a “second coming” amid backlash over the president’s feud with Pope Leo XIV and his administration’s use of religious language when discussing the Iran conflict. “I believe that Donald Trump is better than sliced bread. I think he’s almost a second coming, in my humble opinion,” Nehls…
Jen Psaki shuts down 25th amendment talk about Trump, declares it's 'not going to happen'
MS NOW host Jen Psaki tamped down talk about using the 25th Amendment against President Donald Trump on Thursday during an interview with Stephen A. Smith, questioning why Democrats were so focused on it when it was "never going to happen."Smith asked Psaki during his show, "Straight Shooter," about the left being so "fervently against the other side" that it comes across as "vitriolic.""I think there are times, I think a lot of people on — and I can't speak for everybody on the left, I don't ag...
Key questions facing government over Mandelson vetting
Key questions facing government over Mandelson vetting53 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleNick EardleyPolitical correspondentGetty ImagesThe prime minister will appear before MPs on Monday to explain what went wrong, after it emerged that Lord Mandelson did not pass inital security vetting checks ahead of taking up the role of ambassador to the United States.But there are some key questions that remain unanswered.Did the prime minister and the government mislead MPs - and the public...
دونالد ترامپ: هیچ پولی در برابر دریافت «غبار هستهای» پرداخت نمیکنیم
دونالد ترامپ درباره شروط برای توافق با جمهوری اسلامی گفت آمریکا همه «غبار هستهای» ایجادشده توسط بمبافکنها را دریافت خواهد کرد و هیچ پولی در این روند رد و بدل نخواهد شد. او افزود: «این توافق به هیچ وجه به لبنان مربوط نیست، اما آمریکا به طور جداگانه با لبنان همکاری خواهد کرد.»
Strait of Hormuz 'completely open' while ceasefire lasts, Iran says
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Bills to fast-track women's quota, carry out delimitation without new Census defeated in Lok Sabha
Bills to fasttrack womens quota carry out delimitation without new Census defeated in Lok Sabha
Trump anti-Semitism envoy warns EU officials of World Cup bans – media
Israel has been increasingly using accusations of anti-Jewish bigotry against its critics The US could impose travel restrictions on European officials attending the FIFA World Cup this summer over concerns of rising anti-Semitism, Euractiv has reported. The idea was raised by Yehuda Kaploun, an ultra-Orthodox rabbi serving as special envoy for combating anti-Semitism under President Donald Trump, the outlet said on Friday. Kaploun spoke this week at an event organized by the Europ...
Israel-Lebanon ceasefire takes hold: Here are the 6 points in agreement
A temporary ceasefire agreement between Israel and Lebanon went into effect at midnight local time on Friday after weeks of fighting.   Iran announced on Tuesday morning that the Hormuz Strait was “completely open” amid the ceasefire, though it wasn’t immediately clear what that means for a U.S. blockade on the corridor. The deal came…
Iran, US say Strait of Hormuz is fully open to commercial vessels
In an apparent sign that Tehran blinked first in the blockade showdown between Iran and the US, the two sides announced on Friday that the Strait of Hormuz was open and operational after nearly seven weeks that has blocked hundreds of ships and sent energy prices soaring worldwide. “IRAN HAS JUST ANNOUNCED THAT THE STRAIT OF IRAN IS FULLY OPEN AND READY FOR FULL PASSAGE. THANK YOU!,” US President Donald Trump said on social media. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi posted a similar message....
Naval blockade on Iran remains 'in full force' until deal is reached, says Trump
[Editor's Note: Follow Khaleej Times live blog for the latest regional developments with the US-Israel-Iran ceasefire now in effect.]US President Donald Trump said on Friday that the naval blockade on Iran will "remain in full force" until a deal with Tehran is struck."The Strait of Hormuz is completely open and ready for business and full passage, but the naval blockade will remain in full force and effect as it pertains to Iran, only, until such time as our transaction with Iran is 1...