Explained | Who are the Houthis, Iran’s allies in Yemen?

Yemen’s Saudi-backed government announced the start of a military counteroffensive against the Iran-backed Houthis, aimed at seizing the territory under their control.Renewed warfare between the Houthis and Saudi Arabia …
‘Learn and keep moving forward’: Bindra’s message to Team India as LA 2028 beckons

After the Asian Games, Abhinav Bindra called for a revolution in high-performance systems for Indian athletes. While acknowledging India’s notable successes, he insisted on a careful assessment of both triumphs and fai…
Watch: Massive fire at Saudi Aramco sites targeted in Houthi missile, drone strikes
Watch: Massive fire at Saudi Aramco sites targeted in Houthi missile, drone strikes
Would slashing migration tank the economy or reset Australia’s living standards? Canada may offer clues
Annual population growth for the North American nation has slowed to just 0.5% – and the economy is ‘adjusting’Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWould slashing net overseas migration “tra…
JD Vance flexing Maha connections as he eyes 2028 election
Considered Republican frontrunner for presidential election, Vance is cozying up to the movement – as it splitsJD Vance, widely considered to be the Republican frontrunner for the presidential election in 2028, is alig…
Australia and Turkey criticised for hosting UN climate conference while embracing coal
Global campaign group 350.org urges Cop31 hosts to announce a coal phase-out date and national roadmaps to get off fossil fuelsSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter hereThe …
Iran’s Top Security Official Warns of Dire Economic Crisis

The rare admission from Mohsen Rezaei, the security chief, came weeks after the U.S. tightened sanctions and its naval blockade.
From India to Australia: How 6 countries got caught up in flydubai terror

On September 30, the flydubai Flight FZ1073 faced a cockpit attack when Omani co-pilot Hammam al-Hammami stabbed Captain Smit Machchhar. The injured pilot bravely opened the cockpit door, allowing crew and passengers to …
How was Flydubai co-pilot cleared despite being deemed a security risk?

Aviation security protocols under scrutiny after co-pilot accused of attempted axe attack aboard Flydubai flight.
Why are gold prices falling and will the decline continue?

International gold prices have fallen 26% from the record high of $5595 seen on January 29 this year. Indian gold prices peaked at the same time and are down around 23%. More recently, gold prices which rose to Rs 1,64,7…