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Netanyahu rejects Gaza withdrawal before Hamas disarmsPublished on: August 5, 2026 10:10 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel will not withdraw from Gaza until Hamas is completely disarmed. His remarks cast fresh doubt on efforts to advance a US-backed... Read More


Bondi Beach hero Pasha in Hyderabad, meets Revanth, KTR

Hyderabad, Aug. 5 -- Rehmat Pasha, the Vikarabad native who emerged as a hero during the 2025 Bondi Beach attack in December last year, met senior political leaders on Tuesday, August 4. Pasha met BR... Read More


US revokes Brazilian ambassador visa amid diplomatic rowPublished on: August 5, 2026 10:01 AM

Pakistan, Aug. 5 -- The United States (US) has revoked the visa of Brazilian ambassador as diplomatic tensions between the two countries continue to rise. A US State Department official said the deci... Read More


Kwara villagers regain freedom six months after abduction

Nigeria, Aug. 5 -- Residents abducted during the deadly terrorist attack on Woro in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State have regained their freedom. This was announced on Wednesday in a brief... Read More


US Israel Iran War Latest Live News: Iran President Denies Resignation Rumours, Says 'If I Resign, I'll Announce It' and Rejects Leadership Rift Allegations

India, Aug. 5 -- US Israel Iran War Latest Live News: Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian on Tuesday dismissed reports claiming that he had offered to resign, insisting that he will remain in office d... Read More


Trump administration tightens trucking rules, revokes 28,000 non-citizen licences; veterans to be hired instead

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The US government has cancelled the commercial truck driver licences (CDLs) of around 28,000 non-citizens as it launched an initiative where these drivers will be replaced by vete... Read More


Trump administration revokes 28,000 non-citizen trucking licences, prioritises veterans

New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- The US government has cancelled the commercial truck driver licences (CDLs) of around 28,000 non-citizens as it launched an initiative to replace these drivers with US military ve... Read More


Indonesia heads to BRICS trade meeting to push market access

Jakarta, Aug. 5 -- Trade Minister Budi Santoso departed for India on Wednesday evening to attend the BRICS Trade Ministers' Meeting, to discuss various strategic global trade issues ranging from the m... Read More


Bangladesh asks media not to broadcast Sheikh Hasina's speech ahead of first public appearance from India

India, Aug. 5 -- The Bangladesh government has asked the country's media not to publish or broadcast any statement by former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, who is expected to make her first public appe... Read More


Japan Stock Market (JP225) Today: Why Is the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) Market Up Today? Nikkei 225 Surges Over 3%, TOPIX Gains 1.2% As Tech Stocks Rally - What Investors Should Know

India, Aug. 5 -- Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 Index surged more than 3% on Wednesday, August 5, crossing the 66,000 mark for the first time in nearly two weeks. Strong gains in technology and semicond... Read More