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Trump calls Strait of Hormuz 'American territory'

Hyderabad, Aug. 22 -- On Saturday, August 22, 175 days into the US-Iran war, US President Donald Trump described the Strait of Hormuz as "American territory" and warned Iran against acquiring a nuclea... Read More


Qatar Telugu diaspora raises QR 42,966 to help bereaved family

Doha, Aug. 22 -- The Telugu diaspora in Qatar has come together to support the family of a Telangana man who recently died in the country, raising QR 42,966 (around INR 11.19 lakh) to help them cope w... Read More


Christian man wins Umrah trip for Muslim neighbour in Egypt

Cairo, Aug. 22 -- A Christian man in Egypt has won an Umrah trip after taking part in an Islamic religious competition, with the sole aim of securing the prize for his Muslim neighbour, who had long w... Read More


Kuwait to end visit visa, absence permit extensions

Kuwait City, Aug. 22 -- Kuwait will end exceptional extensions for visit visas and absence permits from September 1, 2026, with the Ministry of Interior restoring the standard legal periods and proced... Read More


Turkey seeks Interpol red notice for Netanyahu over Gaza flotilla

Hyderabad, Aug. 22 -- Turkey has requested an Interpol Red Notice for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over a case concerning the interception of the Global Sumud Flotilla, a Gaza-bound civil... Read More


Indian cricketer dies after collapsing during match in Oman

Muscat, Aug. 22 -- A 35-year-old Indian expat died on Friday, August 21, after collapsing during a tennis-ball cricket match in Al Hail, Oman, according to media reports. The deceased was identified ... Read More


Jashn-e-Deccan 2026 honours students, community service in Oman

Muscat, Aug. 22 -- Jashn-e-Deccan 2026, the signature cultural event of the Deccani Wing of Indian Social Club Oman, brought together members of the Indian community to celebrate academic achievement,... Read More


Indian Embassy in Saudi hiring translator at SR 7,200 salary

Hyderabad, Aug. 21 -- If you are looking for a job in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), there is an opportunity for you. The Embassy of India in Riyadh has invited applications from eligible Indian n... Read More


You're supporting Gaza genocide: Protester confronts NZ PM Luxon

Hyderabad, Aug. 21 -- New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon was confronted by a pro-Palestine protester during a public meeting in Christchurch on Wednesday, August 19, with the demonstrator ac... Read More


Video: 21 Indian sailors take cover during Iran attack in Hormuz

Hyderabad, Aug. 21 -- An old video of an April 22 attack in the Strait of Hormuz has been shared by the Forward Seamen's Union of India (FSUI), showing 21 Indian seafarers taking cover inside a vessel... Read More